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.
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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,
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