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1UCSDAY, FEB. 24, 1948 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PACE NINf Truman Urges Strong Rent Curb Law; Asks Financial Aid For US Home Builders .vakiii.m.tos, I1i. 24 (,V. rrpnlclriit Truinmi MuiicIh urged M-iliunlli ft t run irr rnit roiilrul luw. lung with rleiuln of flimnrUI lit la home building. In a ftjirclttl ninth u f tuMgrrM Mr, Trumnn krd llml thla rtnrr grncy uriton bf rouplrrf wild i luni-rnnitr liounlnr nritgrmn to lirmtmr 1,000,000 dwelling.) r ymr for the lint drcude. "Wo IllUnt Adopt tilt III tuwrllUT o (hut thry nmy work tntethrr," Roaring Fire Kills Family CAMBRIDGE. Must.. Feo. 24 il'l Hlx pei-hon III one family--four of Ihrm children perished rnrly Mini day when flamca swept their 10 room house on fiihlnnable Brew ster lreet. Police Identified I he dead a: II. Alan Clrrii. 40, n lluminl graduate of IUM: hi wife, Ann, hi id their four children Susan, 0: H. Alan jr., a: rrier, j. mm Tlioiiiiin. 10 month old The only one to ccae iui f fumrn ruled through the rambling thrco slory wooden houso was thr family maid, Hdlln Hoirr. She m Injured crltlcully. firemen Mild, whril the apparently toipled through second story window In trylnit to nten It. At leniit a down firemen mid I lie department's fire chaplain Hie Itev. ThomiiJi Tierney were over come attempting to rescue the trapped (until)'. The whole Inside of the house win n roaring Inferno before the firemen not there. Deputy Chief Henry Kllfoyle mid. No More Beer On Old Joe! NKW YOHK. Feb. 24 U'l-Premler Josef Hlalln ha alopied buying drlnka for Nurman K. Hyams mid hit friends. Hyaui, a navy veteran credited with knockliut down eight naxl plane on the Murmansk convoy run durum the war, was awarded the Russian Order of Olory, Third Claim and a grant of (48 31 a year. Hut glurya path, Russian style, ended several weekn alio. HyanlA illMliuved UKlay. The HumiIuii kov ernmenl notified him and other American similarly honored that their payment were cut off. "Whenever I'd colled, Id lake the boy out." Ilyain ald. "Kvery IxkI) enjoyed having a few on Joe." llyam ald hi sang started yell- inu, tvnere our party utt i o c Htnlln?" when the eulon ended. He wen to the Huulan cumulate and wa told the rnon: "Order from Monrow." J. K. Sayr Hie presidential message a!d. "We ruiiHt make orderly progre, not nlaggcilng. uncertain aerie of fitaiu and Imlln," t:plrc February 2U Heut control expired February 29. Republican leader have aureed to pimh throiiKh a au-day extension of the present law thin week. Thin will give limn for study of bill pending In the senate for a 14 monlh extension of celling to April 30, IIMU. on a modified baal. Mr. Truman akcd for "more housing al lower coat, both In the Immediate future and for the long run." Ili net before como'CM thin five point objective: 1. "To continue and trenitthen rent control. 2. "To allmulale a higher vol ume of home building on sus tained busl with hiwciii) em phasl on rental housing, w'lth proper nafeguard agaliial po slide Inflationary effecta. 3. "To reduce building costs. 4. "To iMUt communities In provldluii low-rent housing for families In the lowest-Income lirouiw. 6. "To aid elllc In rebuilding and modernizing ,run-down area." I,es thiiu 15 per cent of the 810.000 new homo built In 1047 were rental units, the president Raid, and "almiwt no housing lit all wiui built for low-Income famlllc." In extendliiK emergency flnancliil help. Mr. Trumun Mild, congress should proloiik the llbernl loan In surance provlMoun of title 0 of the national housing act for one year beyond the March 31 deadline. An Increase of S2,uoo.0u0.000 of Insur ance authorization a h o u 1 d be Kranled. half of It etinuiirked for rental home only, he said. Apartment Fire Claims Two Lives NKW YOHK, Feb. 34 Ml Two yotuiK brother died and (heir par ents and baby Mater were burned M-rlnuMy early Monday when fire awrpi their apartment. The boy wrre Harold May Jr., I. and Michael. 5. A police emergency xo.ud worked over them with In halator more than two hour. Harold Mtty. 3D. hi wife. Anna, 3d, and Karen May. 14 month, were In Mriou rondltlou. In the Hulled States navy you will travel and see the world and at the ama lime learn the trade of your choice. l-'or real estate kervlce. phone Nral Stewart, ftraltor. Preserve Those Valuable Papers ond Documents Let Ui Copy Them t p la l!"sH" 0 Underwood's Comoro Shop 7:7 Main I'hnnt 10A GOOD NEWS! for KLAMATH FALLS 0d Lower Foret . Commissions. dVs- , , cit r . . i nivO VOU ., sistent aim ' ' .he lowC$t eoi woy t,on,po.ta..on at ' . -tie. 904 Klomoth TOONERVILLE FOLKS 7 Ar,'pr,u5ut,u Mootov, Roy Rogers, Sinatra Make Who's Who CHICAOO. Feb. 24 iPl Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Mol olov apiteared In Who's Who In America today for the flrnl lime. So did Frank Sinatra. Hoy Holier, the late Mohandas K. Ciandhl, Frank Ieahy, Notre Dame football coach and about MOO others. Out of the director of prominent American or well known non resident marched 14311 former army and navy bras hat. These men were reduced In rank lifter the war ended. On the basis of rank alone, the director list nothing below brigadier general and commodores. Who Who 1 getting bigger every Issue, but that doesn't boost odd of getting your name on lu page. In ench biennial volume since the first was published 60 years ago, only about three In each ten thousand of the nation population have made the grade. The new l.uue for 11H8-40 contains 7,505,472 w ords (10 time a many a the Blblei. 207 page and 41,194 listing. Thorns J. Watson, president of the International Business Machine Co., New York, again has the longest sketch 2UI line. It only ran 155 line In the last luc. Runner-up with this new Ph. 5521 ran ls the late Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia university whose sketch wa Increased three lines to a total og 138 line before hit death Watson' ketch cost the Who's Who publisher $50 to print at cur rent publishing cost. The bio graphies of President Truman and Albert Einstein cost only $5 each to print. One line has been General Elsenhower' inserted in previous 42 "President of line sketch. It reads Columbia university." The oldest and youngest IIMcc were not displaced. They are Cal vin Franci Adams. West Roxbury. Mas., enklnecr, who will be 97 In July, and Margaret O'Brien, screen star who was 11 on Januray 15. An analysis of listing showed that education help a pernon'i chance of being listed and that graduates of small colleges have a four times Taft Demands Chinese Aid IJCTHOIT, Feb. 24 f'i Senator Taft it.-Ohloi Monday called for American military help fur China. Ho termed Preldent Truman' tb7U.0OU.UO0 awtlstance plan a "relief program" which "will completely fall to Kolve the problem" of communist pre tire. Tuft ku Id Secretary of Btute Mar shall had been "unwillingly forced" Into drafting the aid program sent to congrc laat week. The truth 1," Taft ald In an aildreu prepared for an economic club luncheon, "that Secretary Mar ahall doe not like the Chinese and ha no Interest In their problem." The Ohio aenator, a candidate for the republican presidential nomina tion, ald he considers the Far East a ultimately more Important to peace than Europe. Yet today in China, he contin ued, "we continue a policy which Uneaten to undo In the Far East everything the Marshall plan (for European recovery) la trying to do In Western Europe." 'Baby Betty' Dies In New Orleans NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 24 lP) "Baby Uclty" Horrcll, 750-pound sideshow entertainer, died In Foun dation hospital Sunday night. ft required six men to carry her Into the hospital two weeks ago for treatment of an undisclosed ailment. Two hospital beds were bolted to gether for her. "Baby Betty" was 39 years old. Her home wa Tampa, Fla. The United State navy will send you to the school of your choice If I you are a graduate from high school. See your navy recruiter to day. ; belter chance than graduates of big ) one. Connecticut had the most llt , Ing per 100.000 population 763, i followed In order by Nevada, New York and Massachusetts. Among other first time listings are Dorothy Lamour, Hildegarde: Opera Singer Dorothy Klrsten; Mi nerva Pious, the Mrs. Nussbaum of Fred Allen's radio show; James W. i Glenn, president of the Reynolds i Tobacco Co., and Marshall Tito of Yugoslavia. Big Log Boom Breaks Loose CORVAIXIB, Feb. 24 fTV-Thlrty thousand feet of log broke loose from a boom located about half a mile north of Corvalll shortly be- lore noon Monasy ana weui nurgiug down the flood-swollen Willamette river. They were all single, however, and were not expected to cause any great damage downstream. The logs were the property of Wheeler and Arsgood, a firm which ha been dumping logs Into the river here and forming the M Into rafts. A 100-foot section of a 22-year-old wooden revetment located Just north of the city also washed out. Local predictors estimated a crest of about 24 feet here at t p. m. At 11:30 the river stood at 21.5 feet, For Gener3f'oS' d Great CenfucAy favorYe" aK, A n nt! J I NATIONAL DISTILLERS PKOWJCTS CORP.. N.Y. KENTUCKY WHISKEY-A BLEND IS W00f 85 6RAIN NEUTRAL SfflWTI three and a half feet above the 18 foot flood stage. 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