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SATURDAY, TCR. 14, 15MB PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Phone I 4572 I'llWIIC ) Csnliuusiia Iislly lrr 11:30 . to. . KNDS TODAY Hopalont fassldy "Rustlcr'i Volley" and John llodiak in "AKNF.1.LO AFFAIR" TOMORROW And 'ROGUE OF THE RANGE" Odell Motor Company Sold To John McCulloch; Firm To Handle Stud ebakers ESQUIRE S rhon. 4Mtt Csntinilsus Frsni !!: . a.ni Slrslto. r-orlrr's "Keeper of the Bees" and "Buffalo Bill" TOWER ENDS TODAY s. : yf i ( 1 r- . v. I limn, mum ji?ii4Aw-it,fiiifr.iii'ff CfinlinuoaB From 1:3S p. DENNIS MORCAN in "Time, Place and the Girl' and "Sonr of the Drifter" surf : " wr" BOTH THEATRES ESQUIRE-TOWER TOMORROW Continuous From 12:30 p. m. fcr fh righl aim nw untamed mi John laraine WAYNE DAY;. i w i hill LlltpJJI ;'COlOR BY TECHNICOLOR J much STARTS TOMORROW Continuous Showi From 12:30 p. m. Owl Show Tonite! Doors Open 11:30 p. m. Wit KW ."" MICKtf JAMES DUNN A Him wwt''" John R. McCulloch 11 Forrestal Charged In Gag" Story WASHINGTON-. Feb. 14 Ml Three senators complained today that the secretary of defense is try ing to "gar" the armed forces. Secretary Forrestal has ordered all top army, navy and air force men to give his office a first look at any future statements or speeches on controversial subjects. He said that Includes testimony to congressional committees. The idea, he explained, is to stop "public evidence of friction" among the rival arms. . "An iron curtain." snapped Sena tor Johnson (D-Colo.) . "I don't want the admirals and generals to be a-feiidin, a-fightin' and a-fussin' In public but I do want them free to express their opinion." Chairman Curacy (R-S. D.I of the senate armed services commit tee said he is so "concerned" about the order that he will ask his group to "discuss it at our first session." "I take it we are a free country," Gumey told a reporter. "I see no reason why the public should not be as fully informed as possible by those qualified to speak upon mat ters of national interest." Senator Morse (R-Ore), a member of the committee, agreed. He said congress expects all mili tary personnel to give information "without censorship and without fear of discipline being suffered by the witness." Low Decision Not To , Run Starts Rush (Continued from Page 1) native of this city, attended local schools, graduated from Klamath Union 'high school, joined the air ccips, served three and one-half years. He was 18 months in th? China-Burma-India theater as a pilot, and attained a captain's rank. He is unmarried, a member of the Elks, Masons, Legion and VFW, and in peace-time has been em ployed as a body and fender re pairman for Rose Motor company. The candidate said that if elect ed he will give Klamath county the best possible service as sheriff of which he is capable. "I feel I am qualified to do a good job as sheriff, and will appreciate the support of j Klamath county people for this po f sition." i Mike Williams of Fort Klamath has been mentioned as a possible ! democratic candidate for sheriff. ! If no democrat files, it is likely the i sheriff race will be run off In the i primary. Unless there is a demo ! cratic nominee, only an independent candidate could oppose the republi can nominee in the fall. The filing fee for sheriff is $20. In addition to sheriff, the man who gets the Job is county tax collector, and keeper of the county Jails. Rockefellers Off On Honeymoon PALM BEACH. Fla., Feb. 14 IPi Fabulously wealthy Winthrop Rock efeller and his bride, the daughter of immigrant Lithuanians, spent their honeymoon night within a three-minute drive of their marriage place and today were off on a Flor ida honeymoon trip. Rockefeller and the former Mrs. Barbara Sears, married in the first minutes of his St. Valentine s Day, drove only as far as the Palm Beach Biltmore hotel to spend the rest of the night. Sale of the Odell Motor company to John R. McCulloch, who will operate the Sludrbnkcr automobile and truck agency as McCulloch Motors effective Monday, was an nounced today. McCulloch, formerly a sccinl agent for the federal bureau t in vestigation, is a brother of Hulpli V. Mcculloch, former KUunnth Falls automobile dealer. John McCulloch graduated from tile University of Oregon law school in 1935. and immediately upon be ing admitted to the Oregon bar joined the FBI. For the past seven years lie has been connected with the Portland FBI office except for special assign ments in South American countries. Uie Caribbean and Canada. Last fall, on loan from the FBI. McCulloch conducted the school for police officers at the Oregon Voca tional school. Mrs. McCulloch and their three sons. John. Mark and Kent, remain in Portland but will move here as soon us McCulloch finds a home. Odell Motor company personnel will continue under the new owner ship, with Emil Carroz. salesmunr. ger: Leo Kamarad. service manager: Archie Beckwith. parts department manager, and Russell Fairchild, of fice manager. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCulloch and their daughter. Carol, have visi ted at the Martin Ramsby home the past week from their home m San Carlos. Ralph McCulloch has operated a Studebaker dealership in San Francisco since his release from army service. Girl Scout News Former Senators Visit Capitol WASHINGTON. Feb. 14 (Pi Two former Pacific Northwest senators are visiting Washington and the cnpitol. Hugh Mitchell of Seattle, who served out the term of former Sena tor Wallgren after Wallgren was elected governor of Washington, says business brought him east. I Former Senator Holman iR.-Ore.) and Mrs. Holman plan to remain here until about March 1. They are , en route from New England where they attended the marriage of Mis. Holmnn's son. Invitations for dinner and a pro gram ire going out to many people in the Klamath area who are in terested in Girl Scouting. Neighbor hood chairmen, leaders, assistant leaders, troop" committee members, council and committee members are being contacted, as well as troop sponsors and representatives of many organizations which sponsor troops, and the invitation Includes husbands and wives of people work ing with Scouting. March 8 is the date. 6:30 is the time, and the Meth odist church is the place. The occa sion is the annual public relations dinner to express appreciation for public support, and show what the Girl Scout program is doing in our community. A short after-dinner program will feature a talk on "Our Responsibility to the Youtii of Klamath Falls," by Phil Hitchcock, and messages from Mrs. Marjorie Kafer, who is the field director of region 11 with offices at Seattle; and Mrs. Davis, the regional com mittee member from Medford. A movie will be presented showing Girl Scouts in action. Lest there be some confusion about the Girl Scout-Camp Fire Girls' swimming classes this Friday night, this is the schedule: All girls are to come to the same class as they did at the last meeting, except for those who got cards in the mail assigning them to a time. New comers are to be in the pool by 7:30. Training Course Some interesting things are hap pening at the Olrl Scout office at 412 Main. Miss Ella Redkey, ex ecutive secretary, is off on a month's professional orientation course held at Asilomar, Calif., where she Is learning more about such things as counsel-professional relationships, committee work, administration procedure, leader training. She will be gone until March 8. All next week the office secretary, Marian Schiefersteln, will be away, but for quite a different reason. She's to be married on Valentine's Day and will take a week's honeymoon. The office will be staffed from 2 to & by council members. Valentine Parties Many troops have taken time from their regular study and service proj ects to have Valentine parties. The Malin Brownie troop 44 is having a party with troop 45, under the lead ership of Mrs. John Freltag and Mrs. Ara Arnold, leaders of troop 44. Their project at the present time Is pot-holder making. Troop 9 Troop 9 of Altamont, with Mrs. Hans Frei as leader, have several projects under way. On February 2 Mrs. James Finniger awarded 10' members of this troop their second- class badges, and Marian Schiefer steln demonstrated coppercraft work. Punch and doughnuts were served at the close of the meeting. This group is assembling clothes for friendship kits for Girl Scouts and Girl Guides in Holland and France. Mrs. Kenneth Lambie reports on a very interesting program which her troop 37 of the Shasta neighbor hood held on February 10 In the Shasta school cafeteria. Mrs. J. A. Kirkpatrick is the assistant leader of this trooop and helped with the Valentine party which climaxed the homemaking course the troop has Just completed. The part7 was in honor of two newly-formed Brownie troops, 34 and 36, and four new members who have been transferred from Altamont. The leaders of troop 34 are Mrs. Palmer Hole and Mrs. John Caldwell, and 24 adults and girls were present from this troop. A new ato.nlc ray detector is cap able of counting particles cast off bv exploding atoms at the rate of 100.- 000 each second 50 times more than the standard Oeiger counter can record. PUMICE TILE For Every 8uilding Need e "There it no Finer Pumice Tile Made." Klamath Pumice Tile Co. 1640 Owen Phone 44119 Homemakers Broadcast Party Hints 7r . ' .; ; c' KH.W Announcer Don Nral holds the "HK-A bullrl" mike for Helm P. Mine, home demonstration aKrnt for (he homrniakrrs' broadcast from the IIDA office. Mrs. I'rrll Nlrkrlson (renter) and Airs. Wilbur Hook irirhtl of the lily home extension unit tell tlirlr radio auillrnre how to play isnirs ami make gifts and favors for special party occasions, while Aliss Milne keeps the ball rolling by asking ques tions. ' Twelve members and adults of troop 36 attended, with their leader, Mrs. A. J. Sessions. The four transferees were Shirley Gordon. Shirley Sam ple, Geraldine Moore and Judy Fer- relL Altogether there were eu aauits and Scouts present to participate In games and partake of refreshments. The Girl Scouts made the favors and refreshments themselves. The homemaking course which they Just completed was conducted by Mrs. Paul Layman, a home economics graduate of Iowa State college and included such useful subjects as table setting, nutrition and party planning. All the leaders in the county who have not yet done so are reminded to have their picture taken for tho March window at Kennell-Ellls, whioh will feature Girl Scouting. Council members are also remind ed about the council meeting to be held Monday. February 16. at 1:30 at the chamber ot commerce. False Alarms Baffle Firemen False alarms nept the city fire truck on the hop late yesterday alternoon and one of the calls caused considerable concern and numerous calls to The Herald and News when rumor had a fire blaz ing at Big Lakes sawmill. The first call came in' at 5:10 p. m. from 535 N. 11th. but this was trash burning and the truck went back to the station. At 6:19 p. m. someone pulled the switch at Big Lakes and the truck responded immediately. There was nothing doing and ihe firemen settled back to a quiet evening. Schoolgirl Slays Mother FRANKLIN. N. J.. Feb. 14 A 15-year-old schoolgirl was charged with murder today In the fatal bludgeoning of her mother during an argument over a dance. Police Chief Herbert C. Irons said Marlon Russo would be removed from Franklin hospital, where she was treated for bruises and shock, to the Sussex county Jail today. An autopsy last night showed that the mother. Mrs. Lillian Ruiso, 35, died of a brain hemorrhage. Irons said she was found dead in the cellar of their home, her body partly stuffed In a suck. The police chief said the girl told him she had quarreled with her mother over whether she should go to a dance lost night at the high school. He said the girl gave him an oral statement that alter her mother hit her with .an Iron pipe, she struck her mother over the head with a Classified Ads Bring Results State Observes Valentine Day PORTLAND. Feb. 14 .,! Ore gon's Valentine Day birth as a state was observed here last night at the annual dinner of the sons and daughters of Oregon pioneers. Frank Branch Riley spoke of past history and advised that natural beer bottle In self defense. The girl's father. Samuel, barber. Is a attractions be spotlighted as adding to the historic volues ol Oregon. Governor Hall spoke briefly, ac cepting for the slate the group'; "Miss Oregon." Julie H ol m a 0 Scharff. Mrs. Walter J. Holman piesldcd. Woodrow Wilson used 6221 words In 75 public addresses and more than 60.000 words In his books. 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A spokesman lor Mm U. 8. nni buKsy said ilie navy was In nmliut villi the riiimminlKtri and "Is ilnlnu everything piwp'hlc lo iutumkc Ihe'i release." (At Tslnutun. u marine mi-pi source said It was dllllcult In rnm mil Mini le Willi "proper cumimiiilit authorities" became they are con stantly on the move. II. M. naval l eiidnuarters I here hud no com ment.) The Chinese eoniitiunUt radio. In a broadcast picked up by the Assti elated Tress in San Franelsro. con firmed yesterday that five marines were raptured Christmas Day anil one of thrm had died of Mounds. The reds rharird the marines were nIiIIiii Roverntneiit troops in an en lUKcnicul north of TsttiKtao, in North t'hlna. U. H. naval iiiithiiiilles have an swered similar cliurges with em phatic denials. In this rase, four maiinen were on special passes for a limiting trip anil the mill wis absent without leave. Their bullet riddled, burned Jeep was found Inter. Fmbassy sources at Nankins said there was no hint of an ultimatum Dial the captive marines would he Tourist Trade Falling Off I'OH'I'I.ANl), I'ell. 14 The way coiullllnns lire, the I'acllln N'uiihwfst. will have In lluhl for liMiilsIs from now on, chamber of iiiiimieiTe nlllilaln wrro told here yesterday. The liniiisl lnt tliliikinu. "Where shall w uo'r"' lull "Hhall wo go?" William (I. rcriiUMiii, secreliuy of the I'aillle Norlliwest Travel iissii clallnii. mi Id lie said there was ciimielllliiii Willi (lit nlillil clubs lo l)U I'UIIBltl crctl. "We am selling Ihn family mi the Idea thai tinvel ran fit Hi budget If (lie dollars lieuucntly wasieil on 'imtlils mil' are saved fur Unit viuiit Inn 1 1 1 1 ." he mi III. huriurd ( Muu. unless I', H. forces led WATCH Tin: RED ROOSTER Light Up Again The llrll Huntler has lime lnlo a moult for the lust few days; he lias lost all of Ills old feathers! He Is eomllil out with a full new eoal In a few lays. Watch hlnl tin tit up asaln. 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