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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1947)
PACE rwo HERALD AND NE VS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON TUESDAY, DLC. 16, 1947 North Road Closures To Be Speeded Vacallon notices were Being pub' Ished tills week In connection with Uie closing ol streets Involved In the lorth entrance project of the Ore ion State highway department, and Jlty Attorney Henry Perkins said today that it was hoped to liuve a petition ready lor presentation to the city council by January e. This is expected to clean up the racatlon matter and to wipe the date clean (or the north entrance lob. This does not include the three streets in the Hot Springs rea, Erie, Earle and Melrose, but Perkins said he understood the highway commission would call for jlds on the job without demanding Jie word on whether these three ureets would be closed. Residents jf the three streets mentioned have previously protested their closing to the city council. The stale highway commission will tU for north entrance bids lor the lecond time, this time in early January. The commission rejected previous bids on the grounds they a ere too high. In the meantime, the resident engineer here has been isked to re-submit estimates in the ace of rising costs. The bids will be for grading, surfacing, bridge work, and also for the hot water job which Includes drilling a well and laying hot water pipes on the incline from the Esplanade over head crossing to the canal. The state has already purchased suf ficient ground near the canal to drill the well. 5 Named To Italian Cabinet ROME, Dec 16 (VP Premier Al cide de Gasperi added five new ministers to his hard-pressed Chris tian democratic cabinet Monday, bringing the support of the labor socialist and republican parties to the fight against the communist dominated extreme left. President Enrico de Nicola swore In these new ministers: Giuseppe Saragat, former ambas sador to France and leader of the moderate left labor socialist party. Vice premier. Randolfo Pacciardi, leader of the leftist republicans, vice premier. Cipriano Faccinetti. republican, minister of defense. Ludovico d'Arngona. labor so cialist, frequently prrested for leftist activity and forced to flee Italy to France as early as 1895. minister of posts and telecommunications. Roberto Tremelloni, labor so cialist, a Milan merchant and em ployment expert, minister of indus try and commerce. No Re-Match In Man-Horse Battle WATERLOO, Ore, Dec. 16 There Is no chance of a rematch In the classic man vs. horse tug-of-war In which a 1900-pound logging horse came out victor over Chet Fitzwater of Lebanon. Fitzwater reported he is content to abide by the decision reached Saturday when he was yanked to his feet within 30 seconds by "Baldy." Classified Ads Bring Results THAT LONGING FOR THE GOOD OLD DAYS When you get that longing for the good old days back home, do you recall the many simple things you enjoyed so much? Do you remember that friend ly sunlit kitchen where you ate such hearty breakfasts? And the wonderful fragrance of cooking Wheatena? Ah . . . that taste-tempting flavor some Wheatena) How you gobbled up your bowlful and asked for more! Now here's good news: Wheatena still has the same delicious flavor . . . that country-kitchen appetite ap peal you long for ! So recapture that "home again" feeling with Wheatena. It's good and good for youl Try Wheatena tomorrow! Your frlindt at wwtiaSSja Wn-MftnoWtf Vhcatena For Breakfasf THE QUICK HOT CEREAL Tastes Good - Good for you UIQH IN FOOD VALUE - LOW IN PRICE pgr Triplets in , . j v ifSf And there was plenty of excitement Saturday as Frank Shrpard pared the lobby at Klamath Valley hospital while Mrs. Shepard waited upstairs for the arrival of her lonr anticipated triplets. They came shortly after 5 p. m.. a atirl. then a boy. then a girl. Mr. and Mrs. Shepard, who lire at 3X11 Kadrllffe. posed proudly for The Herald and News photographer with their babies, left to right. Ihcrie May, Dmitri Guy and Cheryl Gale. Shepurd is credit manager for The California Oregon Power company. Nimitz Quits As Navy Head WASHINGTON. Dec. 16 Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Monday stepped out as chief of naval operations and Adm. Louis Drnfeld was sworn in as his succes sor Secretary of Defense Forrestal. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower and many other top military leaders and government officials gathered at the navy department to witness the transfer of command. Immediately afterwards. Nimitz left by auto for San Francisco where he will be stationed as a special ad viior to the secretary of navy. Corridors of the navy building and the sidewalks outside were lined with navy employes ar the 62-year-old wartime chief of the Pacific fleet was "piped over the side" in traditional fashion. The honor guard stood at atten tion, the navy band played the "Ad miral's March," a r d Forrestal stepped up to say farewell. At the swearing in ceremony. Secretary of the Navy John L. Sul livan likened Nimitz to naval heroes of the past and Denfeld paid tribute to him as "one of the greatest naval officers of all times." Federal Aid To Be Sought For Lava Beds Road (Continued from Page One) - mer. and another $10,000 would probably be available for carrying on this work the coming summer. Sam Anderson presided at the meeting. Others at the head table included Tom B. Watters, chairman of the roads and highways commit tee of the Klamath County chamber of commerce; Dr. E. F. Auble, Modoc chamber road leader and Modoc supervisor; Clint Fulcher, Modoc supervisor; Gordon Jacobs, Siskiyou supervisor; Don Potter, president, Tulelake chamber; Paul Rogers, president, new homesteaders' group. Several other representatives of each group were present, making a total of about 40 at the conference, which was sponsored by the Tule chamber. Anderson is chairman of the Tule chamber roads committee and is president of the Tulelake Growers. National DiUilUr, Product, Crportti,, MiV fjr V'Jf i" honor of smoothness , "'rSf Mi I I II ' Let there be good Jrientis a llJl to enjoy good taste .. , ' "Ti fSiff' t jrollTTMiV J And let someone ojjer the toast, jb'sG-S f , j "Pleasant Moments" WjrtLsi' That fits right into your smile! - "' .. - . f I Sleep Through All The Canned Peas To Go To Yule Ship PENDLETON, Ore.. Dec. 16 A carload or two of Umatilla coun ty's surplus of canned peas will be loaded into the Northwest's Christ mas ship for Europe's needy, the Rev. O. D. Harris. Pendleton drive coordinator, announced Monday. He said the $3000 set lor Pen dleton s goal would fill one car ol 1760 cases while other communi ties throughout the county were expected to contribute a second car lead. Originally it was planned for Pendleton to send dry peas because of the lighter weight, but the com mittee decided it would be best to utilize some of this area's surplus crop of canned peas. Boy Injured In Traffic Mishap A six-year-old boy was slightly injured early this morning when he raj into the side of an automobile at 11th and Main. The little boy, Thomas Mutchie, was on his way to school at Sacred Heart academy when he stepped off the curb and hit the side of a car which was turning the corner. He was knocked down and the driver of the car. Ralph McNutt. 37, Southern Pacific employe from Kirk,' stopped and drove Thomas home. His mother, Mrs. Luke Mutchie, 133 Mortimer, said that ne had a bump on his head but was all right. The lad went on to school. STANLEY TOOLS HARDWARE COMPLETE LINE OF DUPONT PAINTS Radio & Appliance Repair FY0CK-M00N INCORPORATED U1-I25 So. 9th Phone 5400 Nem Y.rk. Mend, Whi,k.y. 86 Excitement - Application For Homesteads Gain Interest in the 44 unallotted home- steads In the Coppock Bay area of Tulelake Is increasing to the tune cf around 100 application requests I per day. E. Laton Stephens, super ' intendent of district operations, j U. S. bureau of reclamation an nounced. I The latest requests are coming j from the middle western states in I eluding Kansas. Nebraska. Iowa, j Idaho and Utah. To date 14.000 application forms have been given out and 700 of these have been completed, and re turned to the bureau. January 20 Is the closing date for receiving ap plications from World War II vet erans. Two centuries aao. men who ; served on Juries in Cape Cod com munities were prohibited from chew ) ing tobacco. "JUST RECEIVED Genuine ROUGH RIDER CORDS All Sizes (leedenX STORE far MEN Corner Sfh and Malnn ,,,. 70 (,m SpM. J I Western Area To Be Independent (Continued from Pane Ouri Ulrr, mliht plan a lilt Hirer inert -inc. Russian miction to the comer once collapse, thus tin- restricted to press comment, bliunrd the break down on the western powers. Ill Moscow the newspaper IneMia churned the western powers linii hamstrung the conference whole "trying to lay the responsibility on the Soviet Union." Itedi Acrutrd .Most British papers editorially accused the HunmIiiiix of fiirrinr the conference into deadlock, (iernian papers generally took a gloomy view of the breakdown with the Itusslall licensed Tartllrhe Itundsrliau rlalm- Inr that "Marnhall blew up the conference." Ill WM.OllniMim flirt VVIi.i.. tl.nwM declined comment on the failure of the meeting. Presidential Secretary Charles O. Ross said President Tru man had been krnt lullv iniiirnied of developments In London. In Frankfurt. German leaders ul ireretly In a lengthy meeting to I tlrinp r.ip ul.,i ....... I. . making conference this week-end with I'. 8. and Itrltlsh authorities. Out of this conference, tentatively set for Saturday, may grow an In terim government for Western Ger many. During their meeting Ihc German wf-.W'-kf. lit i t ROEBUCK AND CO.? few lenders Issued n communique "of ficially recounting an Imitation of the bl-pnrtlto control office" to it meeting with Generals Lucius M. tiny and Sir Uilun Roboi tsoii, U. S. anil Uiillsh military governors. It wan believed Unit ut this merl ins the allied comiunnilrra would Inlorm the Germans of how fur they ran go In organlclug elein Germany on a political lmi.li.. for mation of a central mimical ol- gunlfullou heretofore ban been lorlildden. i Late Spud Bulletin LOS ANUKl.KS, IJec. Ill (,l'i il'SlMi Potatoes: lu broken, tlti ' unbroken curs on track: Orruou 4. 1 California 5. Utah A arrived: 14 cms in l ived by truck: lurkel dull: Idaho russets. No. I-A. 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