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Ul Day's km lly HUNK JINKINH IT appeals luiliiy that (Juiitlhl's assassin roiilly was a lllmlu. Wo hart suspected from all Ilia censored secrecy Ulal h. was a Moslem mid the fuel was twins concealed tor fear of consequences. Not, only was lia a Hindu. Il was a lilrnibrr o( Hindu ari-t whose mutlo seems lo Ijn " I mllu lor tlio Hindus mid death (or everybody else. Till. sect (Uid Mnluunbhal u allegedly gunning (or UirM mora hliih-Uis In tin government ol Hindu India who, II tluluoi, havi brru loo easy-going with Ilia Mo.' Icmn. Tho plot goes un rxpiimllng now Uml the now sources ma beginning la trickle uiiuiii. Thl. Muhiuviiuha, U a Mil. HANI' ullltll Uml pro. pnsr. to ciuuiun Indtn InUi a re. hglou. .ut mid rrvlve the mit-lnu Jllndu liiwn mid piarlliT. (Including the caate ayalrin wlUl IU tiaglo bot tom cuale, Uin "tintouchHOlra," who have born treated III the paal only one lrp above anlinula.i B LOT ol prupln will my, "1 told you an, the llrltlnh wrirn I bad. alter all." Uut how call we know that? elow can we know what India would be now il the UrlUah. In their yean ol expuiiaion and coiujurat, had Irll II alonr? You can t ri'iid hiatory with an open mind withiiiil coming to the coiiduaioii that when one people ImiKMe. IU will uihjii another train ol collM(Urncra U ael up whuie ultimate rrulLa will be bad poll prool ol tha hlaioricul tucl. we need UkiK no lurlhrr than our OWN experience. We iuioaed our will, by torce. uimiii the primitive iieojite o( Atrlra. Our motives (or doing ao were UAL), not good. We wanted cheap labor and to gel II we reverted to Uie ancient liulltullon ol ilavcry. In doing ao, Wt ael up a train ul conAeo,uenre that led to the Civil War. Ilul even our bloody Civil War, In I la day the moat drtrucllve the world had yel teen, didn't atop IU Ilia dominixia, one. Ui. end one had been puihed over, kepi on (ailing. They are 81'Il.L lalllng'. BocauM ol our unholy exiierlnicul In human alavery. we have In our mldal a race problem Uial U lur Indeed Irom be ing solved. II will causa ui untold rle( yet before II u solved. CO. you are. you can L Just shrug It oil by eayink Ual India would hava been better oil l( the Hrlllah bad UTd on Instead ol turning India loose to hoe Its own row. a TNI trouble U the old Itch (or power. Power to run other peo I pie Uvea. Tha British wanted power when they aelaed India. Now that Uley have lat It go. INUIVIUUALfl In India hunger (or power. Power lo run oUiw people'i live.. Power to collect toll (rom tha people whose Uvea are being run. That I the. trouble with com munism. Those who run the coin - muntst parly, which In it turn runs Kuiala and IU I BO million people, are grasping lor personal power and till mora personal power. Arrests Made At Crosswalk Three persona were arrested by lata police this morning on charges ol (allure to atop at school cross walks, the walks In (ront ol Alta mont achool on S. flth. I.elle Clay Kerrell, 33, Alturan, paid a tft dfl line In justice court to day, while Hnrnld Vaughn Rukk. 19. ol route 3, and Mercedea LaVerne Collins, IB. 4B31 Hummers lnne, ars upposed lo appear In court tomor row, The arresting ofllcrr said that the three persons drove through the crosswalk while AHumonl student policemen who are Instructed to handle truffle at the walks had red (tugged trnfllo to hnlt. The atudenta ire trained to keep trnfflc on all rlour lanes o( the hlRhwny stopped ahlle groups n( school children are completing the crossing. In this morning's Instances, the ofllcer said, the three drivers ar rested waited until children had "eared one lnne but not the entire crossing before Blurting up. Former Klamath Man Dies In Car Plunge Into River Three nutomubllcs plunged from Oregon hlghwnys Into rivers over the week-end, drowning six persons one a (ormer Klnmnth Falls resi dent, Two men, Lawrence. Hcnecul. 47, of Florence, n former Kliinmlh Uus rompnny driver, nnd Wllllnin Prulit, 20, of Rocky Gup, Vn., drowned when their cur left the Junction Cily-Flnrence hlghwny nrnr Ctislt mnn, stibium glng In 20 loci of: wntnr In tlio Sluslnw river. The two, nlung with the Bcnccnls on, Keith, 10. were pnssenRers In n enr driven by Mrs. Junnlln Scnecnl, Lawrenco'i wife. Both Mrs, Senrnil mid Keith es caped (mm ihe submerged cur with out serious Injury. Mrs. Brnecnl told pnllro sho did lint know the pause o( the niTldenl, Prullt's botlv was found by Jilwyn Lively n( Flor ence, who dived Inlo Ihe deep wnter to recover Ihe body. Const gunrds men are still drugging the river to day for the body ol Rcnpe.nl. 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Peb. 2 P The (Irst (Ira 111 Ihe Madras business district since Hit burned out Uie Slag tav trn today and caused smoke dam age to Uie adjoining Madras furni ture store and W. J. Ilrss dry goods store. The tavern, along with its pool room and restaurant, was destroyed. Il was located In a one-story pum ice block building constructed less titan two years ago. Borne damage occurred In the Madras furniture store's warehouse, located In the same building aa Uie tavern. The store proper lies next door. The building was owned by Harry W. Uerrlg, and the tavern operated by E. R. Carpenter. The blaze start ed In a rest room. French Line Up To Turn In Notes PARIS, Peb. 2 (Pi Frenchmen stood in line (or hours today nt banks and post offices to turn in their 6000-frnnc banknotes. The bills are no longer legnl len der. Each holder was given a simple receipt, Tnklng up the bill Is pnrt o( the government's nntl-lndntlon program nnd Is aimed nl brllmlllg hoarded notes out o( clrculntion. The government originally plan ned to seize nil 5000-(rnnc notes whose owners could not account (or them legally, In a move lo curb blnrk mnrketlng. Parliament turned down this phnse of the program. The Benecnl Inmlly led. Klnmnth Fnlls (or Florence Inst, (nil n(ter liv ing hero (nr nbout 10 yenrs. They mnde their home nt 20.10 Fnrgo while here. Slnte police snld Thomas E. Drake. 28. Keizer district nenr Siilcm, his wile, Patricia, 21, nnd Mrs. nernlce Weber, 20, drowned when the enr driven by Drake plunged (rom the Snlem-Indepencleiice hlghwny Into a slough. Mrs. Weber's husbnnd, Chester, broke n window In the stiu merged enr nnd esrnped. He snld Ihe cur nppenred to skid, possibly on Ire, ns the parly of (our were head ing home enrly Stmdny. Polk county nuthorltles recovered the bodies when tho enr wns pulled (rom tho slough Just south o( Ihe Snlrni-Itulependencc rond junction with tho Sulcni-Dnllns hlghwny. The sixth highway-drowning victim wns K. J. McCluIre, 60, Rcedsport, whose rnr went out of control on the hlghwny paralleling the Ump qua river enst n( Reedspnrt and plunged Into 20 (pet nf wnter. He operated a denning business tn RretlNpoi t, The bony wns recovered with the enr. US Rejects Red Protest WASHINGTON. Feb. f fd'i A state department official denounced as "false" and "distortions" today Russisn charges that (he United KUtea is seeking to make Iran an American "strategic base." lie denied In detail charges which the Moscow newspaper Pravda ' Kuasia had made in a nole lo ' hours earlier the t'nlted lounnallon" a Soviet protest that visits of American warships to Italian porta were violation of Ihe nrw Italian treaty. Press Officer Mirhsel J. McDermott told reporters lhat Ihe In I ted States has In Iran two missions totaling 26 officers. He said these are training the Iranian gendarmes (ores and advising the Iranian army strictly In accord Willi published agreements. He said the ( nlted States also hss given Iran a . '5 .000.000 credit to buy surplus wsr material but Iran Is proposing to lake only tl0.0O0.0OO of this. This Is the extent ol the American otflclal help to Russia's oil-rich southern neighbor, he added. Baldock Hits Highway Cut WASHINGTON. Feb. 2 i-P, Chairman Revercomb (R-W. Va.) ol the senate public works commit tee today recommended continuing the federal nld hlghwny program (or two years at a reduced rate o( $300,000,000 a year. Revercomb mnde his proposal be (ore a subcommittee headed by Senator Cooper R-Ky.) R. H. Baldock. ol Snlcm. Ore., president of he American Associa tion of stnto Highway Officials, de scribed Revercomb's proposal as In adequntc. Baldock told the subcommittee that his association fnvors continu ing the present program of J500, 000.000 of federal funds a year. Wallace Out Of Demo Primaries PORTLAND, Feb. 2 tPV Demo crntlc pnrty supporters of Henry A. Wallace for president have can celled pinna to plnce the former vice president's nnme on the pnrty'2 Oregon prefcrentlnl primary ballot. Nick Chnvolc, chnlrmnn of the group of democrats, snld tho with drawn! wns In nceordnnce with Wnl lnce's belief thnt It would be "dis honest" for a third pnrty enndldme tn nppenr on the democratic ballot. A decision to hnlt clrculntion jf the nomination petitions was ronched hero Snlurdny night. Chn volc snld thnt tho group would ro ninln nctlvo nnd work (or any pro gressive candidates seeking nomina tion In the Mny primary. California.. Dies On Train Here Homer Oocll Frnr, Bll-yenr-old K Cnjun. Cnllf., resident, died In the riibnn.se ol n northbound Southern Pnrlflc freight train as it moved In to Klnmnth Fnlls enrly this morn iiw. Fenr wns going from Snn Diego to HlllRboro, Ore., with two horses which wore In the train's cms. Dentil W'ns nltrlhlltnl In n henit. ol- I tnck. The body Is nt Word s. the Iranian government States (ormslly rejected as "without Whistle-Pig Sees Shadow, Retreats A little animal crawled out of his hole today, and so. as the legend goes, you can crawl Into one for Uie next six weeks. Brother Groundhog saw his shadow In tins part of Oregon where bright sun and clear skies favored the Klamath basin. The legend Is thnt is the ground hog sees his shadow It means six more weeks of winter. Spring would have been Just around the comer If the animal saw no linage of himself on the ground. Bomb Blame Not Certain JERUSALEM. Feb. 2 (AV-Police snld today they were still uunblc to fix the blame for a bomb blast which wrecked the Palestine post Inst night. Injured at least 20 per sons and touched off an $800,000 fire. One Arab source snld Arabs did It Other Informant blamed Jew ish extremists, who hnvo thrcntcned Ihe Pro-Zionist, English-lnngunge dnlly newspnncr becnusc of Its mod erate stnnd on Jewish defense. Still other sources blamed Britons known for their anti-Jewish senti ments. D o w n t ow n - Jerusalem. Zion squnre nnd Ben Yehudn street were littered with broken glnss from windows shattered as fnr ns 1000 ynrds (rom the site of the blnst. Plea Made For Meyers Rejected WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 MV-Fed-cinl District Judge Alexnndcr Holt znll refused tod.iy to dismiss in dictments chnrging MnJ. Gen. Ben nett E. Meyers with perjury nnd Influencing others to testify falsely. The retired air (orce o(ficcr was Indicted December 16 as the result of testimony he gave before a sen ate wnr investigation subcommittee Inst October and November. Ihe cremation scene In New Delhi AP wirephoto via radio (rom London. On Hood Youth Victim Of Cold Night TTMBERLINE LODGE. Ore.. Feb. 2 uPi A 23-year-old Portlander, who lost his way on Mount Hood yesterday on his first skiing at tempt, was found dead today by a searching party. A report to Uie ski patrol here said the youth was discovered a mile below the Umberline, crouched beside a tree. It was the first fatality of the kind here. The victim, Bert Suprenant. who had been exposed to a 12-degree temperature and 30-iuile-an-hour wind with only slacks and an air force Jacket for protection, was frozen. The novice skier succumbed only 200 yards from the place where he had abandoned his skis and ski poles, and set off on foot. . The Mount Hood ski patrol, which searched (or him throughout Uie night, had (ound Uie abandoned skis, but the footprints leading from them were obliterated by drifting snow. The forest services sno-cat. par ticipaUng in the search, had passed tragically close to the spot where Suprenant crouched, but could not see him in the darkness. The skier was found as 60 men from the mountain emergency com mittee, a volunteer group composed of outdoors sports clubs, were called into Uie search. Three ski patrol members, Lyman Whitney, Doug Anderson, and Jack Ross, found the body at Phlox Point. Boy Defends Dad In Torture Trial ABINGTON, Pn Feb. 2 OP) A 13-yenr-old boy whose fntl er wns arraigned todny on chnrges of tor turing the boy nnd his two brothers burst into tenrs nnd cried "I love my dnddy." Justice of the Pence Howard J. Nice heard 60-year-old Melvln Mnc Nelll's wife nnd three sons defend him ngnlnst the chnrges that he had punished his boys by hanging them by their thumbs from the rafters of his home. Nice fined the man $25 nnd costs. MncNcill told Nice he had tied the thumbs of his three boys Mel vln Jr.. 13. Robert, 10. nnd Martin, 8 to the rafters, but all three were standing on boxes and were nt no time hnnging by their thumbs. He hnd used the punishment, he snld, when Uie boys refused to admit they hnd played with his hunting knife. SKEKS POST SALEM. Feb. 2 Wl Robert S. Fnrrcll. Portland, filed his candidacy todny for delegnte to the republican national convention from the state nt lnrgc. He wns the futher of the Into secretnry of stnte, Robert 8. Fnrrcll Jr. Peace Issue NEW DELHI. Feb. 2 rp, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru staked the survival of his government to day on the issue of restoring peace, for which Mohandas K. Gandhi was killed.. In swift Implementation of Neh ru's stand, the home ministry is sued a communique abolishing pri vate armies and "any organization preaching violence or communal hatred." Gandhi's ashes were prepared (or committal to the Ganges, a river his Hindu followers consider sacred. His body was cremated on a huge sandalwood pyre by the waters of the Jammu river yesterday alter his youngest son, by Hindu rite, had lit the fire. Gandhi, 78, was assassinated en route to a prayer meeUnr. His assailant was beld incommunicado. Crowds In Bombay, angered by Gandhi's death, tried to burn Uie house of a member of Uie Mili tant Mahasabha i greater Hindu or ganization). They attempted to atop traffic and close shops. They kept all but a few workers from their Jobs. Violence Attacked The communique from Uie home ministry said: 'There is no place today in India for any organisation preaching vio lence or communal hatred. No such organization, therefore, will be tol erated. No private armies will be permitted." Home Minister Sardar Vallabhal Patel said he, Nehru and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the education minister, all had been marked (or assassination because they advo cated peace wit!) the Moslems, as dld Gandlil. The' gang accused o( plotting the deaths was hunted. The home ministry said India and the princely state of Hyder abad, ruled by Moslems, had agreed to work in close harmony to setUe problems which were assuming serious proportions. Small border riots had broken out. Stand or Fall Nehru told Uie constituent assem bly his government would stand or (all on Uie issue of restoring peace. "K we don't do that we are not worth being in this government; certainly not of being his (Mohan das K. Gandhi's) (ollowers or even saying words of praise for his great soul." Nehru said. "I have a sense of utter shame aa an individual and as the head of the government that we should have (ailed to protect the greatest treasure we possess." Officials of the Indian Union hunted for a gang accused of plot ting to send three high officials of the dominion to their deaths with Gandhi. Nehru, who had Just returned from the services beside the Jumma, had to pause at times as he spoke to the assembly at a memorial service for Gandhi. He was barely able to control his tears and sob bing. Trainmen Killed In Iowa Crackup IOWA CITY, la.. Feb. 2 UP) A Rock Island Rocky Mountain Rock et, westbound from Chicago to Den ver, plowed into a freight train less Uian a block from the station here last night, killing a trainman and Injuring a score of passengers. The trainman was Clifford H. Hull. Sllvls. 111., conductor of the freight train. His body was (ound in the wreckage. The diesel locomotive smashed the c: boose of the freight train to kindling, virtually demolished the last freight car, partially wrecked another and came to test with Its front end protruding about six feet off an underpass 20 feet above a switching track on a lower level. Car Horn Warns Family Of Fire TAFT. Feb. 2 m The Joe Schacher family was saved from a burning house by their car. Their garage caught fire during the night, blazed away while they slept. It was the persistent honk ing of their car's short-circuited horn that finally awakened them Just as the flnmes roared from the gnrnge to envelop Uie house. Late Spud Bulletin SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2 P) (USDA1 Potatoes: 4 broken, 18 unbroken cars on track: arrivals, California 2, Oregon 7, Washington 1, Nevada 3; Klamath Russets No. 1-A $5.15-40. LOS ANGELES. Feb. 2 UP) (USDA) Potatoes: 10 broken, 60 unbroken cars on track: arrivals. California 9, Oregon 4, Idaho 14, Utnh 3; 8 cars arrived by truck; Idaho Russets No. 1-A $5.25. C. B. Baldwin of New York city will serve as eampaign manager for Henry Wallace' third party. Bald win was former economic director for Italy and executive vice chair man of the Progressive Citizens of America. Park Reports Big Snowfall Crater Lake park's January record for clear days was Interrupted Sat urday afternoon, last day of Uie month, when a heavy snowstorm got under way at S o'clock and within a 12-hour period some IS Inches of fresh snow had (alien on the icy crust which had ruined skiing at Uie Southern Oregon winter play ground Uie past three weeks. Another two inches of snow fell Sunday, bringing Uie total (or the week-end to 17 Inches, park rangers reported this morning. It was clear and cold at Uie park at 10 a. m. with Uie thermometer registering 15 de grees. Minimum this morning was S. Rangers checked In 108 cars Sun day, with 401 visitors, most of them skiers. There was only one minor accident, Uie park advised, and the name of the Injured person was not learned.. US-Italy Sign Trade Treaty WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 UPr The United States and Italy signed to day a new commercial treaty Includ ing a promise by each to allow "freedom of informaUon." That clause says Italians in the United States and Americans in Italy will be free to write, report and send news without censorship. It is the first time there has been such a clause in any American treaty with a European country. The treaty replaces a pact of "friendship, commerce and naviga tion" made in 1871 but set aside during Mussolini's regime. In general, citizens of each coun try are granted equal rights in com mercial and legal activiUes. Girl Returns Babe To San Diego Pair SAN DIEGO, Feb. 2 WV-There was no bitterness, only tears, as a 17 year old girl returned to a sob bing mother the six months old baby boy she had taken from a parked automobile 24 hours before. "I'm sorry. I knew it was wrong to take him but I (elt sorry for him there alone In the car, crying," Mrs. Dorothy Parker, a childless child-bride of two years, told the mother. She added that she lost a baby a year ago; couldn't have an other. "I said I wouldn't prosecute any body that brought my baby back and I won't," replied the mother. Mrs. Louis B. Anders, 27. She and her husband were dancing when their son was taken from their car, perked outside, Saturday night. Youthful Klamath Artists Win Big Share Of Honors Twenty-one of the 150 Gold Key winners of Uie Oregon Scholastic Art exhibit now being held In the auditorium of Meier and Frank company In Portland, were Klam ath Falls students who led every other school In the state of Oregon, including Portland. One Mnltn student was also ncmed. Shirley Johnson, Malln high school Junior. The Klamath Fnlls students In cluded Nolnn Day. Janice Pex, Fre mont Junior high: Dinne Swansen, Marguerite Adnms, Larry J. Atki snn, Lloyd 'Pnt" Baker, Andy Berg, loff, Dinne Binkley, Nora Lee Croker, Ronnld Franklin, Joyce Dit mnnson, Rosemary Frye, Melvln I Hanson, Anita Kennebeck, Donna McVey, Carol Montelth, Anita Palmer, Wesley Robinson, Bill Rog ers. Betty Scott and Melvln Stoeck leln. The Fremont Gold Key winners are students of Al Downs, art In structor at the Junior high school, and the KUHS students are directed by Robert Banister, director of art education in the city schools. Shir ley Johnson of Malln Is also Ban ister's student. Bob Bosworth, formerly of Klam ath Fnlls, was the only Medford winner. This It a banner year In the ex Substitute Offered By Demos Loses WASHINGTON. Feb. I m The house passed today tha OOP-backed $6,500,000,000 tax-cutting bill. The vote was 297 for and It against, It cuts everybody's Income taxes and drops 7,400,000 low-pay people (rom the tax rolls. But Uie house vote is Just the start The bill now goes to Uie senate which may make a lot of changes. Whatever congress finally agrees on will then go to President Tru man. He can veto it if he thinks the cuts are too big. A veto Is con sidered probable for a 10,500,000,000 cut. Demo Plan Loses Before its final vote, the house turned down a democratic-backed substitute to cut the tax bill of In dividuals by 14,000,000,000 but up corporation taxes by $3,200,000,000. The OOP measure, drafted by Chairman Knutson (R-Minn.) of Uie house ways and means commit tee, calls (or: An Increase of 8100 in personal Income tax exemptions; Application generally of the com munity property principle of tax payment; And reductions In tax rates rang ing from 30 per cent In Uie lowest bracket to 10 per cent In Uie higher bracket. The house passed the measure In the face ol general predictions that President Truman will veto It unless Uie senate changes It. The presi dent had called for a 840 cost-of-living tax cut (or every Individual and dependent. Before Uie vote. Rep. Dough ton of North Carolina, top democratic member of- the ways and mean committee, told the house that U It held Uie proposed cut to around 84.250,000,000, the chances for over riding a veto would be good. Southland Has Light Drizzle SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. J UP Light, widely scattered drizzles dampened sUghUy some sections of parched California today but weath er forecasters held no hope that ap preciable rains would follow. Light showers, perhaps just a Uactv were fortcawt for the San Joaquin valley, which has had no precipitation for 44 days. Parts of Southern California reported a driz zle. California's worst drought In 70 years threatened heavy crop losses. Turlock, in the San Joaquin val ley, enjoyed momentarily relief yes terday: a drizzle induced by dry Ice dropped Into cumulus clouds. But fields were dusty again a short time later. CIO Man Urges Ration Action WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 UP) A CIO official opposed today legisla- tion to set up meat rationing on a "get ready" basts he said "It is not good enough." Donald Montgomery, Washing ton representative of the United Automobile Workers (CIO), who said he spoke for the parent or ganization, told a senate banking committee that both price controls and rationing are needed. The subcommittee is considering a bill by Senator Flanders (R-Vt.) which would provide standby au thority for rationing meat, but no direct price control. The program could be instituted by congress or the president, with congress hold ing a veto power. CENTENNIAL PROGRAMS PORTLAND, Feb. 2 UPt The Ore gon territorial centennial commis sion has set February 18 as Uie date for starting a series of state and community programs observing1 the anniversary of formal U. S. govern ment in the Oregon country. hibit, according to Ruth Halvorsen, art director for the Portland schools and chairman of the exhibition and contest which ultimately will send prize winning work of Oregon's chll- dren Into national competition.' Twenty-seven hundred entries were received at the exhibit and art me diums cover the field from delicate water color, line etching, crayon and charcoal to metal, ceramic and (abrlo work. One of the highlights o( the show is the "Pat" Baker exhibit and young Baker, a 17-year-old KUHS student, was (eatured on the open ing day of the exhibit both by the showing nt bis work as well as over the radio. Judges who worked on selection of exhibit entries were Oregon artists, including Verne Swansen, president of the Klamath Falls Ait association. Local school heaoJ were particularly pleased this week end when they were advised as to the rnt'ng made by the Klamath Falls youngsters. Some 200 exhibits were sent from here. The Gold Key awards will be pre sented next Saturday, February 7. at 4 p. m. at Meier and Frank In Portland. It Is hoped that all win ners fiom nere will be able to at tend In person to receive the coveted award.
