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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 3, 1947 l PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, ORECON I General Says j Japs Progress DALLAS, Deo. 3 P "Japan has i Rone R long way with democracy," IX. Oen. Robert L. Etchelberfcer de ! clared hero last night, calling It a i "reservoir of friendship which miRht, ' in future years, deter any enemy who considered striking at the i United States." ! Elchelberger, commanding general r of the U. S. 8th army and of all ' American ground forces In Japan, stopped here on his return trip to i Yokohama. Ho cited three reason for Japan's i friendly attitude toward America 1 and western democracy: ! 1. "The wise, firm policies of Gen- 1 eral MacArthur. J. "The fine cooperation given the American forces by intelligent Jap anese from Hlrohlto on down. 3. "The fine attitude and excel lent discipline of American soldiers, from privates on up." The general, who led American troops from the Solomons to Tokyo, praised American soldiers and said they are "doing a swell Job for their country." Truman Asks ! Navajo Aid WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 tiTV-Presi-i dent Truman Tuesday declared he 1 will ask congress to come to the res- cue of the Navajo Indians in Ari i lona and New Mexico this winter 1 to prevent "starvation on the reser I vation." In addition to asking congress in January for additional relief funds, 1 Mr. Truman said he will request that it set up a "long range pro i gram of rehabilitation." ' Meanwhile, government agencies 1 will continue "the steps they are taking to alleviate suffering and to forestall a serious collapse in Nava jo community life." the president Bold in a statement He made public a report of Sec retary of the Interior Krug describ ing the plight of the tribe. Krug as serted the tribe is facing "emer gency conditions which require the full aid of the federal government guarding against starvation on their reservation this winter," despite their appropriation of SM3.000 of their own funds from the sale of tribal timber to meet the emergency. CARNIVAL By Dick Turner cot, im; tv at tnrncc. c t.m. wrc u. s. mt. crr.'' "Maybe my soap isn't the best ever made in this class, Prof. Clements, but put it with a sob serial and I betcha it would sell!" Two Indians Stabbed James Chocktoot Jr. and Roland Jackson, young Beatty Indians, are at Klamath Valley hospital being treated for knife wounds received in a fracas with Harold Davis, an other Indian youth, early this morn ing. Davis is in custody at the Beatty jail, and investigating officers ex pect a formal charge to be placed late this evening. An Investigation is being conduct ed into the details of the quarrel. O'ficers believe that Davis met Chocktoot and Jackson at Beatty. The fight took place along the high way near Beatty. All three are be lieved to have been drinking. Extent of the injuries of Chocktoot and Jackson is not known. President Dewey" Calls Meeting WASHINGTON. Dec. 3 (PI It's "President Dewey" now president of the Castle Rock Survivors asso ciation, that Is. Newsmen who traveled with New York's Governor Thomas E. Dewey In the 1944 campaign and had the dubious distinction ot sharing a train wreck with him at Castle Rock., Wash., got telegraphed invi tations today to a meeting of the association they formed to com memorate the occasion. Paul E. Lockwood, secretary to Dewey, wired each member: "On behalf of President Dewey, president of the CRSA, that is, I bid you rally round once again to com pare aches and bruises with each other." The gathering will be held here on December 12. FIRST CHOICE OF MILLIONS Pay Demand Based On Cost Spiral (Continued from Page One a combination of price control and subsidies. Nathan endorsed the presidential program and told the senate bank ing committee that prices of manu factured goods, including automo biles, refrigerators and clothing, should be cut back 10 to 15 per cent without the use of subsidies. 2 Colin S. Gordon, Chicago, who appeared before the senate-house economic committee to advise con gress to reject the entire Truman program. He said it would lead "to a form of black market." MIGHTY FAST RELIEF in RHEUMATIC ACHES-PAINS IIUI ON 1 i mm fax m 1 YrfvJly;',. 3 the Vita-Later Thli machine ruarantees to take Inchef off jour Waist Hips Thighs Stimulates circulation; soothes the nerves; re laxes tired, achlnr muscles; tightens all loose and flabby flesh. Klamath Massage Parlor "HOSPITAL CLEAN" Member California Institute of Physio-therapy and the Oregon State Association of Medical Matieun. 1939 Main Phone 5516 Late Spud Bulletin SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 3 (AP) (TJSDAI Potatoes: 23 broken, 20 unbroken cars on track; arrivals, California 4. Oregon 6. one diverted; market barely steady; Klatnath Rus sets No. 1-A 4.15. Wheat Drops For 4th Day By The Associated l'rru Wheat prices of the Chicago board of trade today dropped lor the fourth consecutive day. Wheat for December delivery closed at $3.10-3.20 Saturday, a 30 year record. Since that time, how ever. It has declined stuutlly and at the end of the first hour's tradlw today was quoted at $:I 08. Absence of government buying and rains 111 the southwest wheat area were fac tors in n drop of 2 to 3 cents today. Corn and oats also were lower. December corn was down li - l'i cents, to $2.5S1!. Oals were 'a-1 lower. December $1.22. I r New York top grade bulter was down cent to 87'. cents a pound. The Associated Press weighted wholesale price index of 35 com modities yesterday hit a new all time peak of 205 67. compared with the IMS base of 100. All-time record prices for steers were paid yesterday in Omaha and Chicago. In Omaha. 20 head of prime steers brought $37 a hundred pounds, while in Chicago a load of strictly choice steers drew $S8 50 a hundred pounds. Cotton futures were easy In early dealings In New York today. The Chicago hog market was steady, and egg quotations in Chicago were mixed. LOS ANGELES. Dec. 3 UPI (TJSDA) Potatoes: 14 broken, 55 unbroken cars on track; arrivals, Idaho 18. California 1, Oregon 1, Utah 4. by truck 24: Market firm; Idaho Russets No. 1-A 3.90. LIVESTOCK SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 3 tAP-USDA Salable cuttle 200. calves none: Inactive: edce off early weeks trade: 2 cars 958 lb. good steers $26 00-25 : 2 loads cutter-common cows $14 00-15.00: common dairy bred slaughter cows $14 50 15 00; weak: canners largely $13 00 50; medium-good sausage bulls quoted $17.50-18 50; good calves sal able around $25.00. Salable hogs 200: market strong: package choice 236 lb. barrows and gilts $8 50. extreme top: bulk good choice 180-240 lb.v $38.00; odd good sows $24.00. steady. 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Metro Fires Two Writers HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 3 uVi Twi mure Hollywood personalities were out ol a .lob today as movie ummiuc inent and talent unions prepared to tackle the comiiiiuiiI.mii problem across the conference table tiimiiht Waters Ualton Trunibo and Les ter Cole were fired by Mctro-Clold-wyn-Mnyer studios, as of yesterday They are among the 10 died for contempt ot cuiikicss after refuslii't to tell the house un-American ac tivities committee whether they are or were communists. Producer Adrian Scoit and di rector Kilward Umytryk of R-K-O anil writer Rlnu Lardncr Jr. of Twentieth Century - Fox were dis missed previously. The other five, free laiuvrs without studio eon tracts, are writers Albert Mallz Samuel Omits. John Howard Law sr.n and Alvah Bessie, and director Herbert Biberman. The dismissals were In line with an Industry policy enunciated by Erli Johnston, president of tho Mo tion Picture Producers association, after a recent New York nice! Inn. Weary Gl's Hunt Plane 1UTCHK, France. Dee. 3 il'i Weary American soldiers buttled bllndnm mountain snowstonus iilouu the Freuch-tlermaii border today In the faint hope of ftiulluii alive some survivors of a U. a. air force trans port plane mlaaliiK since Friday with JO persons aboard. Air force officers said the search would no on, altlioiiKh they com mented itloomlly: "l'crhaiui II Is too late." Bliio-unlfoi iiicd French acuiiurmen Joined II. S. cons! ubulury troopers III (lie hunt (or wrcckaitu of a C-47 which Is believed to have crashed In this mi while on a lliuhl from Pisa, li iily. to Frankfurt, ilurmany. Seven) weather communis forced tint lone reiiiuliilim search plane lo return to busu In llcrnmny last nlKlit. but itiotmd search teams foiiKht Icy roads, fust becoming snowbound, all thioimh (he plain. The last radio coulucl Willi the tulssliiK plane reportedly was elicit ed shortly after noon yesterday by one ot several radio trucks ncotirliix the area. Nullum; has been heard since. "We are very apprehensive." suld an air force ofllcer supcivlsiiiK part of the search operations. "Peruana Water Supply Problems Talked Discussion of water treiilmcut methods, construction of water sys tems anil similar problems IHuh lluhted the water works operators' conference held Tuesday at the city hall. Itcprcscututlvcs of small public wider systems and other oiuaiila tloiis connected Willi water supply from Klamath anil Lake counties were present. The sectional meellnu was sponsored by the Oreitou stale board of heallli and Ihs American Water Works iishdcIuIImii. The first such mcotliiK was held In Medford last year. Harry Olson of Medford, repiesenlallva of III American Water Works association in (ins uisirici, unpen niirct ui nrnsitiii. the butlciy went, dciid; perhaps a lone survivor died of Hie cold." ELECTRIC WIRING SUPPLIES Froe Information If Dotired MARK SMITH & CO. 155 E. 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