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Newspaper Page TextFRIDAY, JAN, 30, 94t HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE TWO llf Continuous lt:lt p. m fi BORiH HOOD kl NONTERREy l Matinee 1:3 p. m. Arc p. so. Phone 4367 c Oil I'M Matinee 1:3 p. m. . '.Eve. 6:45-9:00 p. m. 1 ' ALSO . " ' Teen-Ager in 1 "Smort Politic" Kiie SAT. MORN. D0 or. Open Show KM .m. I ENDS TODAY Showi 0:49 - 0:00 P. M. BETTY MUTTON "Perils of Pauline and "Bringing Up Father" 1 TOMORROW1 Contlnnoui From 12:30 p. m. iiuir Plus. . .ft- kin1 HUM ACJUiPBELlI J - Is CtOBI-(l" nyn Smile$ Through Tearal ; RUTH WARRICK - WALTER BRENNAK V A if NATALIE WOOD ivftVl Networks Deadline Extended NEW YORK, Jan. SO W) Ths four radio networks and the Ameri can Federation of Musicians (AFT.) Thursday announced they will ex tend the conditions ot their present contract 60 days beyond the Janu ary 31 deadline. The Joint announcement by the networks and James o. petnuo, mu sicians' union president, said that meanwhile frequency modulation duplication of standard radio musi cal programs will begin February 1, The extension was arranged, the statement said, to give additional time for working out details of a new formal contract. ' The union ban on the appearance ot musicians on television programs remains In effect. The Joint announcement said: 1 "No commitments win be request cd ot networks relating to the em ployment of musicians by their at' filiates. "Continuing discussions also1 wiU be entered into concerning employ ment of musicians on television pro grams. : v Indian Leader Murdered By Poona Civilian ! (Continued from Page 1) i v - tely called "tTanddaurhter" by Monahdas Gandhi, cradled the slain man's head in her Up after his life ebbed out. Her eyes were bright with grief. 1 Dr. Qamara, the police and sol dier at the scene of the shooting told of Gandhi' last moments. Still weak from his recent fast for peace, he was walking feebly to the prayer grounds where a crowd of about 900 awaited his words. .They said the assassin displayed no unusual nervousness and did nothing to attract attention. When Gandhi was within eight feet, he drew a pistol and rapidly fired three bullets. . - r . .There was a wild nub. by most of the. crowd. Several ran to Gandhi and several seised the assailant. "On Impulse. I ran not to Gandhi bat to the man and struck him twice with my , fist but then I realised my dnty - and . ran to Gandhi," Dr. Qamara said. Under' the doctor's guidance, dis ciples raised Gandhi and carried him to his living quarters In their arms. He was bleeding profusely. ' Gandhi was leaning heavily on the shoulders of Manu Oandhl and her sister, Ava, when shot. Neither woman was harmed. The doctor said he saw only two bullet wounds, one near the heart and one in the abdomen. . He said blood might have obscured a third wound which some members ot Gandhi's household reported. WASHINGTON, Jan. ' 30 W President Truman, grieved over the assassination ot Mohandas K. Gandhi, today , was said to regard the Indian leader's death as "a tragic loss to the whole world." Presidential Secretary Charles G. Ross thus regarded Mr. Truman's feelings upon hearing news of Gandhi's death. Ross said the president Is draft ing t statement to be made avail able later in the' day. LONDON, Jan. 30 MV-Winston Churchill said today of the Gandhi assassination: .' "I am shocked at this wicked crime." 1 l Ch archill's seven-word statement was issued through his conservative party's headquarters. -- Churchill many times has attacked the Attlee government's handling of the In dian situation, and warned that the granting of dominion status to India and Pakistan would bring violence. Olene Another grange sponsored card party was held at the Olene com munity hall Saturday night Five tables were in play. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sullivan and Mr. and Mrs. George Stevenson were the hosts. High scares went to Mrs. George Relling and Harry Orem. Low score to Mrs. Frank Sullivan and Wynn Kinney. Refreshments were served at midnight. The many friends of Stanley Mas ten Sr. will be happy to know he is recovering nicely from major surgery at Hillside hospital and can now have visitors. Mrs. Ben Kerns, (Patricia Masten), Is with her fath er trom her home in Brookings. Mrs. Kerns Is a graduate nurse. Ivan Eggers Is in Hillside hospital where he Is receiving treatment for a skin infection. Mr. and Mrs. O. Li Brown at tended the birthday dinner for Mrs. Brown's father, B. S. Grlgsby, at the Ida Grimes home on Sunday. Mr. Grlgsby celebrated his 85th anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Barnes and son Jim Barnes spent last Tuesday In Portland where they were the guests of the Porter Yett family. Mrs. Dale Millet and little son spent Monday at the home of Mrs. MilleU's parents, the Frank Sulll vans. . . Mrs. Nona Corpening, who Is now at her home in Olene, is showing Improvement again after a recent illness but stiU has a nurse with her. Sam Kesterso has been seriously ill and was taken to the hospital by ambulance on Saturday. He is now Improving but will be there for some time. A number of Olene and Poe valley residents attended the funeral of J. C. Sweeney on Tuesday, Mr. Sweeney was a former Olene resi dent' ; v.. Mr. nd Mrs.' Ivan Eggers were dinner guests on Sunday at the Marlon Barnes home. MARKETS and FINANCIAL GRAIN FUTURES SAG TODAY CHICAOO, Jan. 30 (O Oraln futures sagged today in slow dealings on the Chicago board ot trade, after an early start The outstanding bearish Influence was heavy snowfall In parts of the Southwestern winter wheat belt considered beneficial to the new crop. All grains slumped further near th finish and wheat was as much as 6 cents below the best price of the day. Wheat closed 3 to 34 cents lower than the previous finish, May lit) 4 -1.88. corn was down H to S' cents. May $3.83 -13.53, and oats were 14 down to 14 up, May 11.334. Only the March oats contract was ahead. Soybeans were un changed to 5 cents off, March $4,004. Wheat- Open Hi(h Low Dose March - s-H'4 May . S.91H 1.93 3.88 3.88 4-J8 July 3.614-361 3634 'J684 2.6a-9.M Sept 3.56 2.58 3.534 3.53 4- Dec ....2.534 . 2.554 361 3.31 Selling Hits Stock Leaders NEW YORK. Jan. 30 VP) A. sorted spots ot strength remained In today's stock market although light selling shifted many leaders back to the losing division. While good gains persisted near the close, declines of fractions to a point or so were plentiful. Transfers ran to around 800.000 shares, Standard Oil ot California was a lively performer. Jumping several points on a raised dividend. At tracting bids were Plymouth Oil, Phillips - Jones, Illinois Central. Pennsylvania Railroad, North American, Du Pont and American Woolen. . Slipping most of the time were Chrysler. Oliver Corp., Boeing. Lock heed. Schenley, Distillers Corp., Al lied Chemical, U. S. Gypsum. Ameri can Tobacco "B", Paramount Pic tures, Loews. Union Pacific Santa Fe and Southern Pacific Dividends, earnings and slightly more hopeful tax prospects still pro vided purchasing arguments. Dark ening foreign situations, stressed by the assassination ot i.andhi. in spired many skeptics to trim ac counts. . Scattered rail bonds improved. Stacks had to contend with a gen eral drop in commodities. Cotton. toward the finish, was off 60 cents to $1.60 a bale. At Chicago wheat ended down 3 to 34 cents a bushel, corn 4 to 34 and oats off 14 to UP 14. Al Chem & Dy 17m American Can ' 79 Am Pow & Lt 7n Am Tel fe Tel 1504 Anaconda , 33 u Atchison 03 Bendlx Aviation 284 Beth Steel ;"" . ' 344 Boeing Airplane 344 Canadian Partfin ' 12,4 Case J I , ' 434 Chrysler 59 Com with & Sou . a( Consol Edison : M4 Cons Wtee , 1414 Crowri Zellerback " , 304 Curtlss Wright 5 Douglas Aircraft 65 Du Pont De Nem General Electric General Foods General Motors . Goodyear Tire Gt Northern Pfd, Inf Harvester L Int Paper Pfd Johns Manvllle Kennecott ..; : Long Bell "A" Montgomery Ward Nash Kelvlnator ..1794 344 374 554 42 394 894 . 50H 874 - 46 - 24 814 - 174 2744 144 .164 204 344 .. 934 94 .. 404 Nat Dairy N Y Central -.. North Am Co. Northern Pacific , Pac Gas Eleo Pac Tel k Tel Pan American .... Penney J C Radio Corp Rayonler .-.... Rayonier Pfd Reynolds Metals . 254 . 324 . 224 . 174 . 204 . 34 . 164 . 484 . 354 . 604 . 194 . 104 . 23 Richfield Safeway Stores Sears Roebuck Sinclair Oil Southern Pacific Standard Brands. Standard OH Cal Studebaker Corp Sunshine Mining Union Oil Cal -. U ml n 1 1 1 sv 1 11 GOALS' DmSLl Plaids, stripes and solid colors. Sizes 4 to 14 reduced to clear one day only Saturday. REG. 2.98 to 5.98 WINTER HATS AND BONNETS Boys' and Girls'. On Day Only . . leons TOTS-TO -TEENS shop Union Pacific 161 United Airlines 184 United Aircraft .. V S Steel Warner Bros Pic . Westing Elec Woolworth . . 354 , 75 , li . 38 . 46 LIVESTOCK SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30 (AP-USDA) Salable cattle 50, largely lower grade cows to be held until Monday; for week. 900; steers and heifers 35-80 cents lower; 4 loads good steers $38.00; most cows $1.00 lower: good range cows $30.00 31.00: bulk cutter-common $14.50 16.00; canner-cutters $11.00-14.50; odd good bulls $20.00-31.00: calves for week 75, steady; odd choice veal ers $38.00-30.00: 1 medium -good weighty Angus calves $37.00; sorted. Salable hogs today 35, around ?5 cents lower; good-choice 300-350 lb. barrows and gilts $38.00; good sows $24.50; salable for week 1000; com pared week ago butchers 50 cents lower; sows steady. Salable sheep today none, tor week 350; compared week ago lambs steady; 1 deck 93 lb. No. 3 pelt mixed medium-choice $34.00: bulk medium-choice ewes $9.00-13.00. CHICAGO, Jan. 30 (AP-USDA) Salable hogs 8000, total 13.000; mar ket generally 50-75 cents lower on all weights barrows and gilts; closed slow at decline with some bids now 1.00 lower; sows scarce, steady to around 50 cent- lower; top 27.00 sparingly; bulk good and choice 170 340 lb. 26.35-36.75; 350-380 lb. 25 25 36.00; 380-300 lb. 34.75-25.50; few around 350-400 lb. downward to 34.00; bulk good and choice sows 23.00 24.00; few choice kinds to 24.50. Salable cattle 1500; total 1700: salable calves 300, total 300: steer and heifers trade dull: load lots comprised kinds held from earlier In week: clearance Incomplete, scat tered lots and few loads medium to good steers 24.75-28.50; best heifers 27.00: good beef cows weak to 50 cents lower at 20 00 upward: can- ners, cutters, common beef cows, and all bulls firm and active; vealers strong, odd head choice 33.00; stock cattle slow, steady at 23.00-25.75 mostly. Salable sheep 2000, total 3000; market active, strong; good to choice 90-100 lb. ted wooled lambs 35.00 to mostly 25-5; top 25.35; few medium to low-good kinds 32.00-23.00; odd lots common to good slaughter ewes 11.00-13.50. - PORTLAND, Jan. SO AP-USDA) Salable cattle today 50, total 100; holdover 160; calves 25: market ac tive, fully steady on limited supply; load good holdover steers $28.00; common heifers $19.00-21.00; can-ner-cutter cows $17.10-16.50: com mon beef cow $16.50-18.00; for week salable 1760. total 2415; calves 225; compared early last week mar p D Y o y K n o W That Swan Lake Moulding Company ' has the largest stock of machine and carriage bolts - " , Southern Oregon? 14 - 1" 5l -'1" to I" to 1" l - 7M - 1t - SWAN LAKE 3231 South Sixth mm SUPPERS Warm relt ' In Oay Colon .......... 602 Main ket M cnta-$l lower; catmer-oom-mon cows $1.00-2.00 off; bulls $3.00 off; vcnlers strong; good fed steers $38.00150 common-medium $30.00 to $27.00; common medium heifers $18.60-15.60; no sales good grades; canner-cutler cows $12.50 16.50; shells down to $10.00; common-medium cows $16 60-21.00; good young cows up to $23 00 and over; good beef bulls $34.00-50; common-good sausage bulls $18 00-3.1.50; good choice vealers $38.50-32.00; odd head $32.50; good heavy calves $34.00 to $36.50. Salable hogs today 10; market nominal; for week salable 885, total 3185; market steady; good-choice 186-336 lbs., $28.60-39.00; weights trom 350-300 lbs., $26 50-37.00; good 350-550 lb. sows $24.50-35.60; good choice feeder pigs slow at $36.60 37.00. Salable sheep today none; market nominal; for week salable 630, total 3650; fat lambs from $1.00 lownr with no full test late; good-choice lambs early $33.50-33.50: extreme top $24.00: late sales mostly $33.00; common-medium $18.00-30.00; good choice ewes $9.00-10.00; culls down to $5.00. Klomath Basin Potato Shipments (In Carloads) 1947-1 1941-1 January 3 14 34 Month to Date 815 fit Season to Date 4703 6979 CHICAOO, Jan. 30 (AP-USDA) Potatoes: total U. S. shipments 1013; arrivals 70, on track 190; sup plies rather light: demand good, market slightly stronger; Colorado Red McClures $4.55-4.85; Idaho Rus set Burbanks U. 8. No. 15.45-5.65, utilities $4.65, mixed $5.58: Minnesota- North Dakota Red River Val ley Bliss Triumphs $3.50. Cobblers $3.06-3.15: Nebraska Bliss Triumphs $4.30; new stock (50-lb. sacks); Texas r"-i Triumphs $3.50. Cars Collide On Highway A rear-end collision in which two cars were lnvol.e- on the Merrill highway early last night resulted in the arrest of Phillip D. Lee, Tacoma, Wash., resident, who was charged by state police with violation of the basic rule. Officers were called out at 1 o'clock to Investigate the accident One car was operated by Rachel Benson Hodges, route 3 box 836-A, Klamath Falls, the other by Lee. Owner of the second car was R. F. Bradshaw, 850 Riverside, passenger In the machine. Mrs. Hodges said her headlights went out as she was traveling toward Klamath Falls and she slowed down to turn Into a lane 100 yards ahead. As she slackened her speed, Lee ran Into the back of her car. Both were extensively dam aged but there wera no personal In juries. A witness, Irene Wilkinson, 725 Plum, told officers she was driving toward Merrill, saw the Hodges' car lights go out and ob served Lee's car traveling at a high rate of speed. The tall light of the Benson car was burning at the time of the crash. Lee is slated to appear in Justice court today. Classified Ads Bring Results "The SKATING I GOOD at MODOC POINT These Days . . . Hope the weather holds for this week-end" MODOC COUNTRY INN and COFFEE SHOP V to 12" 1" to It" 1" to 36 51 -14 "- to li te 10" MOULDING CO. Phone 3169 ONLY .99 i Also a few left , 29 Jail Break, In Reverse VANCOUVER, B, 0 Jan. 30 (CP) Strange tilings happen a man has been arrested for breaking Into the Oakalla prison farm. Guards oaptured the hlgh-Jump-Ing prowler late Wednesday night after firing three shoUi. "Don't shoot, I give up," he shout ed to the guards after he had scaled a 10-foot fence, topped by three strands of wire. "He went over It like a rabbit," said a prison guard who was In on th capture. Police found scraps of a piece of paper In the man's pocket. They said lt contained a list of numbers, similar to a list of bunk notes stolen by three armed bandits In the $8000 January 16 robbnry of the Royal flank of Canada In suburban Burn aby. Authorities said the "visitor" may have thought the bank loot was hid den in the prison yard. His name was not disclosed, pending further investigation. - Estate Set Over $25,000 Th) estate of the late Mrs. Hy pntla K. McKcmtree, who died here January 21, is valued at In excess of $36,000, according to courthouse pro bate filings. Mrs. McKendree left a will dated Anril III 10.11 In ttfhlh 1,- l-rt entlr estate to her son, Scott W. MCK.enarce. Tne law firm of Parrrns and Maxwell Is handling Die probate petition. ' Also on file today at the court house Is a petition for probate of the estate of Thomas Arthur Treloar, who died inte-.tate February 36. 1936. The property consists of five shares of California Oregon Power com pany stock. Petitioner Is Mrs. Wlnnlfred Tre loar. widow, of 1434 4 Crescent, rep resented by Attorney John Irvln. Called to Mrdford Mrs. Frank Z. Howard, dean of girls at Klamath Union high school, has been called to Medford by the critical Illness of her sister-In law, Mrs. Charles Thurston. Mrs. Victor O'Neill Is substituting at KUIIS during Mrs. Howard's absence. The English buzzard has eyes about the site of a human's, but with double the visual acuity. HOTELS OSBORN HOLLAND EUGENE, ORE. MEDFORD Thoroughly Modern Mr. Mra. J. . X.rUj ana Ja Ctrl.? rraarlaura YOU'LL enjoy seeing this marvelous new BENDIX as much as we enjoy showing it.. It's truly a washday mir acle. Be our guest! Come in today if you can. See how it washes, rinses, damp even cleans and empties itself and shuts off-all automatically. Note that you can do an entire washing and never even wet a finger. It will astonish you, and you'll surely want a new BENDIX for yourself. So, please we urge you come quickly and make sure of get ting your BENDIX SOON. BENDlX''Home Laundry BUY NOW BEFORE THE PRICE GOES UP! ' ($10 Price Roiie on Feb. 5th) AVAILABLE ON EASY TERMS OREGON EQUIPMENT CO. 127 So. 6th Meat Ration 'Considered' WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (AV President Truman said Thursday that with the meat shortage becom ing very acute, rationing, rouplrd with price controls, Is under consid eration. Mr. Truman told news conler once h could not say that meat ntinninir la imminent, as one agri culture official has been reported as saying. Th president said price control mint nnma flrnt. He milled that rationing without price control will not be effective. He said meat rationing has been miliar cmulileriltloll Since lust N- vrmbar when he asked cougieas for stand-by price-wage and rationing control powers. Rsrii-r Anaiitant Secretary Charles Brannon sold the agriculture de partment believes tho government should fix prices for moats and ration them. 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