Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, December 16, 1947, Page 2, Image 2

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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."
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FOR THE
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for the good old days back
home, do you recall the many
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Do you remember that friend
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Triplets
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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. Mil), occasionally
as high as $00; Dcschulca No. 1-A.
M 'JCi; Kluiniith linkers, No. I, $4 .50.
SAN PKANCir I, Dec. 1U i-l'l
tUSDAi Potatoes: 10 broken, II un
broken cars on truck; Ciillfornlii J.
Oregon a arrived: market steady:
Deschutes russets. No. U-A. I1MMI to
$: 00; Klnniiitli No. 1 bakers, $4. DO.
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LOS ANGELES, Dee. 16 (..!)
Short and fairly sharp euiihqunke
tremors were felt lu Los Angeles
early today.
The California lilghwuy patrol
said the earthquake occurred ut 1 :0i
a.m. tPST. Police said tliey hud
received no reports o any ilaiuuue.i.
There was a rattling of windows
and shakliiR of household furniture.
Several who felt It said it lasted
only a "second or so."
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