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.
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(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."
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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.
Salable sheep none: lambs aboiit
steady: late Tuesday few packages
good-choice grades $23.00-24.00:
medium-good ewes salable $8.50-10.50.
TINA VP
SAN DIEGO. Calif., Dec. 3 (Pi
The dockside price of tuna was up
$30 a ton to a record of $340 here
today as the fishing fleet, which had
held up unloading for a week In a
pressure program, started delivering
3000 tons of fish to canneries.
Owners of the canneries, which
had been shut down since Saturday,
agreed to the price boost last night.
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Freak Accident
Injures Girl
Foiuteen-ycai-olil Trilby Treat,
dnuuliler ol Mr. anil Mrs. Hurr Treat
t route 3 box 409, Is In Klamath
Valley hospital today, vietnn ot a
freak accident.
The yountt ulrl was oieanlnit a
closet at home when she puked lip
a 32 rlllo and urcd the lunula to
sent Ich her led leu. The gun ills'
chained and the bullet passed
throiixh tho lex on a downward
course from a little below the kuce
to a point above the ankle. The
atteiutliiK phy.slclim said no bones
were broken.
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
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the butlciy went, dciid; perhaps a
lone survivor died of Hie cold."
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