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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1948)
r(M ITT sH7 UJ Lii LL! DOTE mm ' inTlic Diif s Jews uVirijirLrjxiTjui i i.iu v ni -,----"---r-1-l--- Hy HtANK JKNK1NH DK'MINIHCI'JNCIC la akin tu the A. dope hubll. Tho first tcp along the downward putli load lu another irp, mid In time your frlomU begin lo stunt you, iiolnii around tho bloik when they eo you coming mid bo hind your buck iiolntliig you uul a a horrible exumpla of what failure lo control ouo boscr appetite can lead to. Hut, having taken that fatal first duwuwitrd trp In till ooluinn yo Irrdiiy, here goes lor anotllrr (hut In the mm. TIIKKK came one winter to our i llttlo town In the lush cornluml nf the MiMotirl river bottoms an evangcllnt named Iltirrrlt mid hli miter, bearing the nuino nf l'ott. Barrett quite a (Inure along Uie sawdust trail, a the evuiutclut cir cuit mi thru referred lo among the 1cm godly, mid hi coming crculrd quite splash III Uie village. It o.iiewlnil M If, In thrnc days. Hilly Hose Diamond llornenhoe or Utc Hunk Club liould will out it road compuny to do the tank towns. A word of explanation U really In order here, for It Hi probublc Uml no member of lhl iieo-ltooncvclt (enerntlon ever h e r d of mi evangelist-singer truiii. The itood one cnrrlrd advance agents, who traveled nt Irunl u month rnieud of the Htnrit. They would come Into town mid hold s conference with the better people nt which cumuli money would be luld uu the Hue to build what win known tuber-nai-le. The tabernacle wait built tuually nf rough boardu, donated preferably by the leading building material dealer. The dirt floor would be prluklcd to depth of my tlx inches with sawdu.il. Hence Uie term "uwdul trail." It would be provided Willi stage, and furnlihcd with hard benches without back. Titer would be enough round bellled coal lovc to mine the In terior temieraluro well above the aweallng point. The better people having thu done Uielr part, every Uilng waa all et to go after Uie unregenerate. Tint obJecUv wa lo bring Uit un regenerate to Uie mourner bench. A the day paued and Uie inner were conquered one by one. Interest In Uie gayer dog who held out to Uie laat waxed and (welled. Around th tove In Uie grocery lore, talk inch at till would be rife: "Yon reckon Barrett goin' to gll . ld Hank tonight Look ' me he , nun' shaky." "No-o-o-o," someone would put in 1 Judiciously. "Hank ain't gain' to cave In before Saturday night, You-all knows Hank never come down to Uie bench utl he's good and ure he's done had all Uie glory thai' eomln' to him." And so It would go oh until the wicked had been made to see Uie error of Uielr ways and Uie com munity had been spiritually forti fied to face Uie trials and Uie perils of another year. BARRETT was a great practical Joker. One day he brought lo Uie boarding house where ho dwelt along with the unattached young blade and good-looking school leschers of Uie town a trick gadget lisped much like a 30-30 cartridge and bearing a little knob at the side. There was a eep-hule at Uie top and when Invited to look through It you saw picture In silhouette. The Idea was to urge the victim to turn the knob and bring other pictures Into view. When he compiled, a tiny stream of water squirted Into his eye and everybody Inughrd up roariously. Barrett find been caught at the drugstore down town, and had " promptly bought ono to work the gag on somebody elo. Unwisely, he neglected to look through the peep hole himself. At the bonrdlng house Uiblc, he at next to the high school prin cipal, a young woman ever severer In disposition than her exuding responsibilities actually required. . Barrett was no more than settled In his chair when he produced his new possession and Invited Miss Slcforl to have a look. She looked, and having looked she flushed an angry red, and when Barrett Invited her to twist the knob she froze him with a stare. "No thank you," she said Icily. It developed when Uie uncomfort K'onllnucd mn !' t, CJslamu SI House Passage Of Tax Cut Bill Seen By OOP Leaders WASHINGTON, Jan. 36 (Ay-Republican leaders sulci today they ex pect to whip Uielr (0,300,000,000 tax cutting bill to house pnsmige with "substiinllnl" democratic help nud Hit loss of not more than three OOP votes. liven so, however, sumo of them look for the hiniHti to full on the flint test to roll up tho two to one nuu Kin needed to enact legislation over n presidential veto. Before liny balloting begins In the house, tho ways and means com mittee has to do somo preliminary voting to get the bill to the floor foi debate. Commit Ice members uric rounded up to stmt the show down today. Chairman Knulson iH-Mhin.i, author nf the hill, predicted to a re pcrler It will bo approved "as Is," perhaps late today or maybe tomor row. ' Uebato la slated to get under way In the house Thursday mid a vote Is ticketed for next Monday. Both tho republican and demo ant Ic Icadorihlps were In agree WEATHER III. lias, Itl .. as Mia, ....! piiiiimuilon Isil II fcaaii ........ Nlrtam rsr Is sat l.aal .. . . Numil .ll r.r.r.ill L'Usr. I'llK K HVU t'KNTN 'm, if) nlr. - 1 ' -tr -f-.lT I IB tw Tlili plrturv kIiowb tlir tllnlnf hall mi Orrxon Vomtluriftl chool Saturday when 469 farmer from four counties of Oregon and California, gathered there: for the Mill annual meeting of the Klamath Production Credit awoclatlon. The members heard reports lhowlng the excellent condition of the a mux-I lion, reelected Kd iery and Lee llolliday to the board of director!, and learned a great deal about the OVS from VYI rift ton Purvlne, the director. Lee MrMullen. tecrcUry-treakurrr, announced the resignation of Ray Mfchels as his assistant, and the ap pointment of J. Merlon Hteln to the job. Temperature Drops To 15 A cold wind whipped the Klamath basin Sunday and local resident who have been boasting of "banana belt" weaUier here In January, took buck Uielr words. The temperature Uils morning dropped to Is degrees, coldest for Uie monUi thu far. Maximum reading Sunday was St degrees. More cold weather was In store for Uie basin area, according to Uie U. S. weatherman. Plummeting tem peratures are In prospect for the entire stale of Oregon with Uie weather bureau at Portland fore casting tero tradings In Uie Baker ijiUrande - Meacham region. The forecast waa for continued clear skies with no rain or snow In pros peot for Uie next 48 hour. The expected minimum for east of Uie Cascades wa from lero lo 10 degrees. Mlnlmuma today 1 n -eluded: Meacham, 7; Baker, B; Burns and Lakevlew, 13; Klamath Palls and Bend. IS; Pendleton and Siskiyou summit, II; Eugene and Ruseburg, 3D; Salem, 38; Port land, 3S. Mines Blast Arabs In Bus JERUSALEM. Jan. 38 MV-Officials said Uiree persons were In jured today when two mine blasted an Arab bus outside Bethlehem. Jewish sources said 13 Arab were Injured on fatally when Jew llred on the bus, which was over turned by Uie expiations. In Iliilfu, sixth airborne troops found "a large quantity of ammuni tion" In a house In the Arab quarter, offlclnls mlrt, They said 33 Arabs were arrested. Out.ikle Jerusalem 300 Arabs bat tled Jewish convoy guards yester day until British armored cars broke up the skirmish. At least 10 Jews and two Arabs were reported killed. Arab sources said Uie fight began when Jewish advance convoy guard encountered Arabs mining Uie sec tion of highway which cuts through the Judcan hills. Police (aid of Uie 35 Jewish guards Involved, four were killed, 10 were missing and three were wounded, Unofficial figures show 980 per sons have lost their lives since Uie United Nations voted November 39 to partition Uie Holy Land. ment that the vote on passage will not reach two-thirds proportions, A top OOP official, who did not want his name mod, sited up Uie piospccts this way: "Wo will lose two or three repub lican votes at the most. We'll get a substantial vote from the demo crats but I don't think we'll get two-thirds and we aren't trying for It "We aren't retreating an Inch from plans to pass the bill over a veto. But It doesn't count to get two-thirds now. We'll got It when It does count. That will be on the bill that finally goes to the White House after the senate makes some changes and we reach a compro mise." Rep. McCormack it)-Muss.), who rounds up party votes as democrat ic whip, also predicted there will bo no two-thirds vote next Mon day. But his reason was different: "The republicans would try two thirds If they could get It. But they know they can't because they won't get enough democratic votes." IP mmmmr,'",i,""'-mm'"" 1 " 'JT'lg .n.ai.i... .m.ii , mmimUyUm,w,wmm . inn ui i - uTi .. i,,,,:.,,..,,,,,,.,,.-,..,,,.,.,, ,,,,n7l,',l.l,,:.ii,tf.,,;,v i-,-,7rr rrr u-j KLAMATH KAIXS, OREGON, MONDAY, JANUARY 2$, lfl Telephone 81 II it No. 1247 O a n n rR n r?Mi ann parce mocks nwiroies Big Former Gathering on Local Campus HISS fl ' ' 1 1. 11 llf I I III I k I i iiaait i Issssiii is i 111 ' ' Witnesses To Shooting Questioned Today Several witneiucs lo the Friday afternoon shooting of 45-year-old Robert Theodore Melaus are being quesUoned today by District At torney Clarence Humble and slate police, and Jamea Elta Wyatt, 31, Is still booked at the county Jail J for murder. A formal charge prob I ably will be placed against him to day. I Jim Sullivan, who lived In Uie railroad Jungle shanty with Melaas and Wyatt and who disappeared Im mediately after Uie shooting, was Snow Survey" Experiment Set MEDKORD. Jan. 36 P The snow surveys along the Cascade summit tins winter will be made by a party traveling Uie 600-mile range In sno cats and trailers. R. A. Work, senior engineer direct ing Uie department of agriculture survey usually performed by 34 snow surveyors traveling by ski or snow shoe, said Uie experiment would In volve a crew of six men. The party will leave Ashland on March 19 and expect to reach Hood River on April 3 after measuring Uie snow depth on 36 course along Uie route. The measurements are made to determine Uie amount of water runoff expectable for Irrlga Uon project areas. Work said gasoline and supplies were cached along Uie route before heavy snow covered the mountains. Accompanying Work will be An drew H. Brown and John Fletcher, staff writer and photographer of Uie National Oeographlc society: R. B. Brandstead, head of Uie soil con servation service visual section, Portland: Q. F. Sturdevant, Oregon farm experimental station, Medford; and Morris Tucker, whose company manufactures the snn-cats that will haul the trailers of supplies and equipment. Stastny Quits Water Post MALIN. Jan. 36 After 38 years of continuous service as secretary of Uie Malln Irrigation district, M. M. Stastny has submitted his resig nation. Replacing Stastny will be Mark Evans, who has served on the board for Uiree years and been pres ident two years. Stastay attempted to resign three year ago, but the board asked him to continue until a suitable secre tary could be found. The retiring secretary was one of the organizers of the Malln irriga tion district, mid ha worked con sistently for Its good. He has pledged continued Interest In tho district work, Stastny, a former Malln school principal, Is also a member of the Malln community park board and recreation district. Teacher Strike Looms In Chicago CHICAGO, Jan. 36 (P) A teach er strike threat hung ovor the city council's finance committee In Its scheduled meeting today on ap proval of a record $1)7 072,000 public school tax levy for 1948. Tho committee deterred action on the school budget in a meeting Thursday with the result that Uie board of education was unable to Issue salary checks to the 14,000 teachers and 9000 other employes tor the two week period ended Jan uary 16. mm, mtm&H iiu i i p-w -.'i 'wnnt: rm m mn Hiswnsfl ii'irtni- r '' ill II HI IIWlWll I li iTlll ill ll flf II - I i ' T Jungle Site located by state police In a down town hotel, and wa to tell his version of the fray to the district attorney. Another witness, Ray Wlllisoru who lived In another hut of Uie "shantytown" off Uie Great North ern tracks south of town, I also be ing questioned, as Is Henry Nelson. Wllllson and Nelson first reported the shooting to iht police. Two other men, Joe Butler and Oeorge Rlcha, are serving 10-day Jail sentences for being drunk, and are considered malarial witnesses. Slate police said 8ulhvan waa an eye-witness, stale 4m was stttlng on a bench In front of the cabin, not 10 feet from where Uie shooting took place about 4:15 p. m. Friday. Melaas died without saying any thing either pertaining to Uie shoot ing or printable, police said, and Wyatt maintains he cannot re member shooting Melaas. They had been drinking wine at the shanty and their argument was over some money belonging to Melaas which Wyatt allegedly stole. Munk Talk Due Tuesday A large crowd Is expected to meet at the Klamath Union high school auditorium Tuesday night to hear Dr. Frank Munk speak on "Inside Eastern Europe." The bi-monthly KUHS music de partment radio broadcast over sta tion KFLW, broadcast from Uie auditorium, will be from 7:30 to 8 p.m. for early comers. At 8 p.m. a KUHS music group will sing, and Dr. Munk will speak at 8:15. Sponsoring Dr. Munk's appear ance here are a number of service groups Including Uie American As sociation of University Women, Soroptlmlsts, Business and Profes sional Women, League of Women Voters, Quota club. Rotary club, Junior chamber of commerce, 30-30 club. Lions and Klwanls. In Uie audience will be a group of Junior and senior high school students who are members of a special social economics forum sponsored by KUHS Instructors, Mrs. Clarence Humble. "Paul Deller, Everett Vanderpool and Mrs. A. H. Patterson Jr. Mrs. Aaron Hoffman of the American Association of University Women Is general chairman. The public Is Invited and the affair will be' free of charge. Oil Export Ban Asked WASHINGTON, Jan. 36 tPi An Immediate ban on all exports of petroleum products was recommend ed today by the house Interstate commerce committee. The action Is necessary, the com mittee reported to the house, be cause of too optimistic estimates ot supplies, the weather, and "the grav ity of the outlook In oil supplies in the event of a war emergency." The committee recommended also that: 1. Earlier suggestions for curtail ing the use of oil in government buildings be carried out. 3. No further foreign petroleum commitments be made pending a review of "the degree of confidence which we Justifiably may have in Imports and foreign reserves," 3. New funds and authority be given the Interior department for acceleration of Uie program for de veloping oil from coal and shale. 4. Congress create a Joint com mittee lo formulate a national fuel policy. 3! 1 .IT HI rS23 EMI mm I' lDIl . , , I I Tl ni' III DeLap Seeks Re-Nomination County Clerk Charles DeLap de clared today for re-nomination by republicans for the office he now holds. DeLap has been clerk for one term of four years, but under his father, Uie late C. R. DeLap, he served as deputy clerk off and on for 30 years. His father was clerk from July 1, 1908 to January 1, 1933. County Clerk DeLap was born In Klamath county. In a house which stood at the present-day site of Uie Klamath Valley hospital. L-P JKUby,-wlio has been men- Uoned as a democratic possibility for county clerk, said definitely to day that he does not Intend to run. Venison Leads To Jail Terms Two men were given Jail sen tences and one oUier a stiff fine this morning In Justice court on possession of venison charges after being arrested by state police yes terday. MacDonald Coleman, 33. of 1920 Worden, and Louis Penna. 47. Klamath annex, each were fined $109 or 50 days In Uie county Jail when they pleaded guilty to illegal possession of deer meat and being drunk on a public highway. Slate police said Uie deer had been killed on the Oreensprings. Both are in Jail. Elmer Lowry, 46, of Pelican City, pleaded guilty to having no hunt ing license, hunting during a closed season and illegal possession of venison, and was given time to pay a fine totaling $334. Flying Boat Crashes, Sinks VANCOUVER, B.C.. Jan. 26 (CP) Prompt action of the pilot was credited today for the safety of his three-man crew aboard an 18-pas-senger Vickers flying boat which caught fire Sunday, crash landed and sank off Rock bay, 140 miles north of here. There were no pas sengers aboard. Pilot W. J. Peters of the Queen Charlotte Airlines landed the air craft close to the shore and all escaped from the flaming plane uninjured. A short time later they were taken aboard a logging com pany tug. The fire started in the port en gine nacelle. The crew exhausted flre-ftghUng equipment aboard and the plane sank shortly after land ing. Pilot Peters and his crew Co pilot Walter BirUand, Flight En gineer Kip Lace and Crew Chief Nairn, all of Vancouver were on a ferry flight from Forward Har bor, bringing the plane here for a cliock-up. Cold Weather Brings Story BALTIMORE, Jan. 26 oPi Au thorities speculated whether the cold weather had prompted a 51-year-old man to walk into Central police station last night and say he had robbed a Detroit bank of $47,000 a year ago. I.t. Fred Johnson queried Detroit police and was told there was no record of a bank robbery a year ago and no bank In Detroit with a name resembling that given by the self styled robber. However, noting that the temper ature outside was 33 degrees. Lt. Johnson allowed him to remain In a cell for the night. 27 Killed In Sunday Disturbance MANILA. Jan. 26 'Pi Another strong earthquake shook the battered city of Iloile on the Central Philippines island of Panay at 10:12 p. m. tonight (9:12 a. m. Eastern Standard Time), followed by sec ondary shocks which lasted four minute. The city already had been dam aged heavily and 27 death were re ported in a series of heavy quakes which rocked it over a period of four hour before dawn Sunday, followed by moderate shocks which continued up to noon today. The newest tremors terrorized a population whose nerves already were at the breaking point. People rushed into the streets in night dress and huddled in public plazas. The night was shrill with cries of separated mothers and children as thousands scampered into open spaces. Camp Out Many prepared to camp the re mainder of the night rather than return to building where they feared shock-damaged walls might collapse. Previously many of the citya population of 125.000 had fled to the countryside. Possibility of a higher fatality toll was Indicated. Meager reports from Panay Island, said two families were burled alive by a big landslide at Hanlni on the southwestern coast. Near Miagao. a seacoast town. bodies of two fishermen believed to hare been' drowned a a tidal wave hit the southern coast of Hollo prov ince were recovered. Fear mounted In hard-hit Ilollo eitv with each new tremor. On request of Hollo's mayor, the Philip. pines weather bureau informed resi dents the tremors were aftershocks and not destructive. Yawning fissures paralyzed over land traffic and exposed smashed water mains in Iloilo. In one suburb a deep crevice 90 yards long and a yard wide was reported send ing geysers of water and black sand as high as nearby coconut palms. Crowd Jams Crater Lake Despite a cold wind which blew through Crater Lake national park Sunday, rangers checked In 238 cars carrying 985 people, they reported early today. Sunday was the 17th consecutive clear day in the park, continuing a record in park history for clear January days. Maximum temperature Sunday was 37 degrees; minimum this morning, 7; at 8 a. m. today, 11 degrees. Skiing was very poor Sunday due to icy trails, and Uie trails and slopes will remain poor until Uie next storm, park rangers advised. There were skiers out, however, and three accidents were reported over the week-end. Carmen Craft, 17-year-old Grants Pass girl, suf fered an abrasion of Uie right leg near the ankle when she fell on the novice . trail, the Icy snow cutting throug her clothing. On Saturday Bob DeArmond. known here as cen ter on the 1947 Medford football team, suffered a wrenched knee while skiing near the Medford ski lift, A Klamath man, Neil Palmer. 28. 3135 Eberleln, was painfully hurt while riding a toboggan on Sollnsky hill near headquarters. Palmer suf fered a sprained right knee and pos sible fracture when his foot caught In Uie crusty snow and he slipped from the toboggan. Park officials applied first aid and splinted Pal mer's leg before he was returned home by members of his party. Pal mer Is a bureau of reclamation em. ploye and brother of Harold Palmer of the KUHS faculty. Galapagos Island Volcano Erupts SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26 (iPy A 5000-foot volcano on the north end of Isabella, laraest. nf thu riniini. gos Island group, erupted in mld mornlng Saturday with a miniature Biklni-llke smoke mushroom, radio advices received her anlH tnHav TV.. Galapagos are about 700 miles east oi acuuaor. The eruption was continuing un diminished, reported Frank AHom. radio operator aboard the Sari uiego, calir. tuna clipper. Endeavor, anchored nearbv at Albemarle reef. Adams Said riavtlnm nhsArvaHnn was restricted by smoke and hane but that flaming lava flowing east wards outlined the whole moun tainside after dark. He said the last confirmed eruption of the unnamed volcano was believed to be In 1925 Hart Mt. Is Site Where Meteor Hit 7TUGENE, Jan. 26 (IP) The Hart mountain region of Southern Ore gon should produce meteorites showered over the area by the ex plosion of Uie "Green Dragon" meteor that flashed across Uie night sky on December 30. Astronomer J. Hugh Pruett. Pa cific coast director for the American Meteor Society, reported today he had completed studies of 43 de tailed report from witnesses of the spectacle and had plotted Uie course of the meteor. Pruett said the meteor broke apart In two bursts at about 150,000 feet altitude, which should have showered Uie Hart mountain sector with small particles. The astronomer and Dr. A. H. Kunz. University of Oregon faculty member and an associate director of Uie meteor society, have dubbed Uie meteor which created excite ment in Southern Oregon and Northern California towns a "Green Dragon Meteor." All witnesses re ported it appeared green a it swept westward and broke apart. There is no doubt that Uie Hart mountain region is now well sprinkled with valuable meteorites," Pruett said. "Since only three meteorites have been found and identified in Oregon, It is to be hoped some of these fragments will be discovered." Red Scorns Jap Policy WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 of Soviet Ambassador Alexander S. Panyushkin is critical of Uie Job the allies are doing to prevent a rebirth of militarism In defeated Japan. The new Russian envoy told a re porter In hi first formal Interview here that he want to draw serious attention to Uie record of Uie 11 naUon Far Eastern commission in promoting democracy In Japan. "In this regard Uie situation can not be considered as satisfactory,'' he said. In addition to his duties as am bassador, Panyushkin also serves as Russian representative on Uie com mission which supervises allied oc cupation policy toward Japan. His criticism was interpreted by diplomatic officials as the possible prelude to a full-fledged Russian at tack within Uie commission against Uie policies carried out by General Douglas MacArthur. L -In replying On person-to a erW of questions submitted In writing by this reporter 24 days earlier, Panyushkin also struck out at what he considers discrimination by Uie United States government against Soviet-American trade. He said Uils Is something "certain circles" In the United States are trying to develop. Police Probe 2 Burglaries City police are investigating two burglaries, one of a business and the other of a residence, which took place either yesterday afternoon or last night. The business house entered was Uie George Bodenhamer saw and repair shop at 251 E. Main, where a small safe was punched open. Bo denhamer reported Uie loss at some $5 worth of change and a 17-Jewel pocket watch. Entry was made by prying open a back door. Tools In the shop were used In wrecking Uie safe. The residence entered was that of Ralph D. Jones, 401 Jefferson, where about $30 In change and currency was taken. Mrs. Jones reported that the prowler ripped open a screen and broke a window to get In. The house was ransacked. Samuel Ackerman Killed In Central Point Smash-Up Samuel Henry Ackerman, 59, for 22 years a Klamath Falls resident, was killed Instantly at 8:15 a. m. Sunday one mile west of Central Point on Uie Pacific highway when his car struck an Icy spot on the road and overturned. Painfully injured was his wife, Dorotha, who was moved to Uie Community hospital in Medford tor treatment of bruises and shock. There were no witnesses to Uie fatal accident but Medford state po lice said Ackerman machine skid ded sideways lor some distance be fore lt overturned, pinning Acker man beneath the car. Mrs. Acker man was released last night from the Medford hospital and was moved to her home in Klamath Falls. Final rites for Ackerman will be held from Uie Earl Whltlock Fu neral home, services to be announc ed later. Ackerman was a native of Czecho slovakia and came to Uie United States 47 years ago. He owned and operated the Ryte-Way tailor shop here and also Ackerman Courts. Mr. and Mrs. Ackerman were en route to visit In Grants Pass at the time of the accident. In addition to his wife, the for mer Dortha Elliott Reed, Mr, Ack erman Is survived by throe sons, Robert H. of Tulelake, Richard W. of Merrill, A. Sherman, ot Klamath Falls, and two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy A. Rawson of Sacramento, Mrs. Sylvia H. Baldwin of Port land, and Uiree step-daughters, Mm. Ben Burgess, Carol and Jackie Reed. New England Still Under Snow Cover By The Associated Press The third cold wave within a week moved Into the north central part of the naUon today as the death toll of the second, allll gripping iLj South and East, reached 60. A weather bureau forecaster said the new aub-zero air mass, which moved southeastward from Canada into Uie great plains farther west than the first two would keep th Midgest and Upper AUanUo coastal region frigid at least until mid week. The new wave's effect was not expected to be felt In the south eastern part of Uie country, how ever, and probably will not bring; lower temperatures than already haveb een experienced In Uie cold wave series. . 27 Below Watertown. 8. D. had th. n.ilnn-. lowest official temperature this morning 27 below uro. The Ohio valley had a second successive bit ter sub-zero night with the official low of 6 reported at Columbus, O. and Louisville, Ky., and much lower unofficial readings In hilly Southeastern Ohio. The Northwest em states had a low of 20 at Blng. miuvuu, . j., wnn 12 at Albany, N. Y 11 at Portland, Me. and 8 at Hartford, Conn. Moderating of temrjeraturen In th. still chilly South was reported with aioone, Ala., which recorded 22 above Sunday having a 34-degrea minimum today. Milder weather waa expected to reach Uie South Atlan tic coast by Tuesday night. Another storm, developing in the Southwest, had brought snow and freezes rain to Texas and was mor lng eastward across the southern states, already chilled by snow and Kubfreezlng temperatures over the. week-end. Meauwhlle, little or no relief was In sight for New England and other Eastern seaboard states where soma points were digging out of an ac cumulation of snow measuring mora than 20 Inches. Foreign Aid ! Ruckus Looms WASHINGTON, Jan. 36 WV Senator Bridges (R-N. H.) declared todajt4hat.Jriident Truman aenl congress a -pnoney Budget" cover ing Uie foreign aid program. j The New Hampshire lawmaker told reporters Uie presidential budg et "covers up" $3,300,000,000. Ha talked with them immediately after a meeting of the conference: of an republican senators.- He said he had called attention of the con ference "to the phoney budget set up as far as foreign aid la con cerned." . i Bridges is chairman of the senate appropriations committee which will pass on actual appropriations for the so-called Marshall Euro pean recovery program If congress) votes for the United States to undertake the huge aid program. J i Late Spud Bulletin SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26 (JP (USDA) Potatoes: 3 broken, 10 unbroken cars on track; arrivals California 4, Nevada 4, Idaho 2, Oregon 2; 1 car arrived by truck; market firm; Klamath Russets No. I-A, $4.50; Long Whites. No. 1-A, $4.35; Idaho Russets, No. 1-A deliv ered, $4.90. LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26 (IP) (USDA) Potatoes: 20 broken, unbroken cars on track; arrivals- California 5, Oregon 4, Maine 3, Ida ho 10, Utah 3; 9 cars arrived by truck; market firm to slightly stronger; Idaho Russets No. 1-A $4.65-80; 1 car large size $5.00. . 1 : They reside at Uie family home. 1030 Upham. , Ackerman's body was to be brought here from the Conger-Morris mor tuary In Medford. i Mr. Ackerman was an active mem ber of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 2090, and was a mem ber of Uie degree team. . Victim I i - v- : f I ) . 8AM ACKERMAJ