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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TWO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, 6REGON SATURDAY, fEB. 28, 1948 TOWER .X- ENDS " TODAY Continuous (rem 12:90 p. m. "(TTIk Trttmtr liT" llll'lllt'lswlilsllf and ( "Rou of Santa Rum" PIiii ( "Shoot the Klin Works' PINE TREE todav Contlnuoua from 12:30 p. m. la fKNNItOIOII I, RITA HAYWORTH LARRY PARKS i. l'lui a Western "Randy Hides Alone" MET rLLIV.Mll " TODAY H Contlnuoua from 12:50 1. ) p. m. 1 I lr'v IUN THUl Glenn Ford Claire Trevor m "TEXAS" U ESQUIRE STARTS TODAY Starts Tower Tomorrow Contlnuoua Shows Q ,rom R 'SAMUa&OUIWTN DANNY VIRGINIA! YE'AIAYOI ma tbe GcJdwyn Giro MtJ to ncmtHcotoK w -BORIS RARLOFF FAT lAINTEK ANN lUTHElFOti) PELICAN Preview Tonite Continuous Tomorrow from 12:30 p. m. SO TENSE! SO TAUT! iraosEsm ON YOU LIKE a HIGH em 1 MOH.TtNSIOH OMANCCl uxntalUlltK robot MARSHALL PINE TREE Tomorrow Con't from 12:30 p. m. CSCA FSThTP Wilt Hue 1 JJMMI DURANTE LAURITZ MELCHIOR 'j J J0HHH1I IAVltit CUGAI XXDCTOV Mdkiiorcatn tlr T tICHHICOtOl e And a Monte Hale In -UNDER COLORADO SKIES' Soft Coal Men Ponder Lewis Plan WASHINGTON. Feb. S8 11 Soft coal mine owners sought an answer to John L. Lewis' pension demand Friday to head off a pos sible new contract crisis. Lewis, as head of the t'nited Mine Workers, has proposed using the miners' welfare and retirement fund to pay $100 a month to coal differs 60 years old who have worked 20 years in the pits. The fund Is trowing from 10 cent a ton royalty under terms of last year's one year contract. The operators insist the Lewis demand would require a much big ger contribution perhaps 60 cents a ton, some say. Lewis made his proposal to the trustees of the fund. He is one trustee. The neutral member, Thomas E. Murray, quit. The op erators' representative is Esra T. Van Horn. It was Van Horn who called to days meeting- of his colleagues on what once as a nationwide nero-tlating- committee. The committee was abandoned durlnr Lewis' scuffle with the rov ernment In the injunction action against his strike of November-December 1946. The producers are known to be fearful of another mine shutdown this sprlnfr. The UMW contract with the soft coal industry expires June 30. ruTUe Hay's lows Bookies To Lose Phones SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 28 iP) A government report, long: secret charges that horse race wires serv ing West Coast bookies got wartime priority over the U. S. army for Western Union services. That disclosure was made before the California public utilities com mission Thursday. The report also charged that bookie wires got prior ity over war plants producing sup plies for the military. Edmund O Brown. San Francisco district attorney, quickly asked both Western Union and Pacific Tele phone & Telegraph company to halt their services to Pioneer News Serv ice. Both said they would. Wit nesses told the commission Pioneer has a race Information monopoly in California. They said it was an agent for Continental News Service of Cleveland. O. Brown's order was described by other officials as a "death blow to bookmaklng as an organized racket in Northern California." Lower Stock Rate Sought SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 28 UP, California cattle and sheep men. moving their herds from drought parched ranges to Oregon, Nevada and Montana, Friday sought a 50 per cent emergency reduction in rates from major railroads and trucking companies. The cut also was sought for haul ing feed into the state. The rate cut applications were filed with the public utilities commission. An estimated 10.000 head of cattle aiready have been moved out of San Joaquin valley by truck and tram, reported C. A. Melcher. super intendent of the Kern County Land company. Sheepmen estimated 500.000 lambs and 800.000 mature animals would be Involved in the emergency ship ping and feeding program. Most of Northern California will get a few showers tomorrow, the weather bureau said today. But not even a sprinkle will be felt in the San Joaquin valley, one of the driest areas. (Continued from Page One dividual freedom. Now they must change iveruig lit. They must CK1NGE not stand erect. It Is little wonder that Dr. Prokop Drtlna, former minister of Justice, tried to commit .suicide lust night by Jumping out of a window. He knew he couldn't stand It. (Unfor tunately for him. his suicide attempt failed, and he still lives to sutler.) rtNCE more, let s look backward for a moment. When, at Yalta, we agreed to the 8tettln-Aitnntic line as the western boundary of Russian Influence, we sold Czechoslovakia (Which lies EAST of the line) Into what has Just hapiicncd to her. IIERE'S a bit of history: General Patton i always a rebel) BOOMED OVER THE LINE. Some of his armored outfits reached Prague. The people tof Prague) were wild with joy over the coming of t h e Americans. They thought It meant that thereafter they would live UNDER AMERICA Instead of UNDER RUSSIA. It didn't mean Unit. We pulled out and the Russians came in. U7HY? General Patton provided the answer In his memoirs. People everywhere asked him. he said, why we didn't save Czecho slovakia from communism. His reply to such questioning was terse and blunt : "We were ordered not to." HT YALTA, we were trvlng to AP " PEASE Russia. It didn't work. Czechoslovakia Is paying the price. WE will pay the price if we go on appeasing. Snow Storm Whips Basin An hour-long storm which whipped the Klamath basin before midnight last night, left three inches of snow on the ground and this section experienced its second blast of winter in a week's time. Last Sunday an afternoon storm disrupted power and lashed the area, but winter, in its eccentric mood, slipped a 61-degree day into the middle of the week. CAA re corded that spring-like temperature on Wednesday. At noon today skies were clear and a warming sun was melting much of last night's snow. The weatherman forecast "clear" for the week-end. The Klamath Falls state high way shops advised a 10-inch snow fall last night on Hayden moun tain of the Greensprings highway; eight Inches fell on Sun mountain of highway 97, four inches of new snow fell on the Wilktmette pass and the same amount' on Quartz mountain of the Lake view high way, but double that covered the Drews Creek area on the other side of the mountain. Plows and sand ing crews were working through out the district. LaMorre Tells Of Meyers "Kickback" WASHINGTON. Feb. 28 iP. Blerliot H.. Lamarre testified Friday that MaJ. Gen. Bennett E. Meyers ordered him to lie to senate investi gators by saying Lamarre had spent Dig war plant salaries on "race tracks and bookmakers." - Lamarre told the Jury earlier that he actually had turned over the bulk of his wages from the Aviation Electric company, Dayton. O., plane parts iirm, to Meyers as the com pany's "real boss." Lamarre has styled himself as "dummy" presi dent of the concern. Meyers was a wartime purchasing chief for the army air forces. He is on trial charged with inducing Lamarre to lie at a senate inquiry last summer Into Meyers' private business deals. KPCA Members Meet Here Major problems effecting the live stock Industry In Klamath basin were discussed at a meeting held Friday in the Klamath Production Credit association office and attend ed by directors of the Klamath Cat tlemen's association. The meeting was called and pre sided over by Henry Gerber, presi dent. Another meeting of the asso ciation will be held in Klamath Falls on March 17, Gerber announced, when Dr. C. F. Haynes, state veteri narian, and Dr. McKenzle, head of the animal husbandry division at Oregon State college, will be present. It is also hoped to have E. L. Petersen, director of the state de partment of agriculture, and Sher man Guttrldge of Prairie City pres ent. Guttridge is president of the Oregon Cattle and Horse Raisers i association. 1 Ambassador Raps Girl For Views MOSCOW, Feb. M lPvl) 8. Am bassador Walter lledell Smith Mrs Miss Annabelle Buear, one of his staff who resigned yesterday, was remiss lit not notifying him that she married a Russian baritone 11 months ago. I'nder state department regula tions. Smith said, Miss Buear, a tall blonde, should have nodded the embassy of her marriage and tnt' mediately resigned. Miss linear, who is 3:1 and from Clalrton, Pa., said she met her hus band. Konlstanlln Lapshln, about 36, almost two years ago when she came to the Soviet Union to work in the U. S. information service. Lapshln sings with the Moscow Op eretta theatre. Resigned She resigned yesterday, saying she felt further work with the embassy would be "Incompatible with my present views." , In her letter of resignation Miss Burar said she had acquired a real understanding of the Russians. She said the policy of the V. S. embassy "is directed against these people." In the U. S. Information service Miss Buear did some work on a Russiau-languaga magazine titled "Amerika." In Clalrton, a sister. Mrs. Emily Balch. said: "It sounds Ilka she's turned Russian on us. We don't ap prove .f it." Another sister, Mrs. Mary Louise Coyne, said Miss Buear had tele phoned her family Thursday about her marriage In Russia. "I don't think anyone minds if she stays there." Mrs. Coyne said. Youth Worker Slates Visit Winfleld Johnson, youth worker from Zlon, 111., will conduct a series of young people's meetings at the First Covenant church. 823 Walnut beginning March 2. and continuing through Sunday, March 7. The meetings are designed to be of special interest to children and young people. Adults are Invited to attend and will also find the sessions of interest. Johnson, known as "Uncle Win." presents a varied program with special features for each evening, Including "chalk talks. ' oil paint ings, numbers on an electric guitar and other special presentations. Meetings will be held at 7:30. Tuesday will be free gift night for all under 18 years old who attend. Parents are urged to bring their children. Everyone la welcome. dren'a relief program which la the project 'adopted by the group for the year. Letters have been sent to Belgium, Clciiiiany and Italy ask Ing for Information as to wlmt foods, medicines and clothing arc needed by the children In thcao countries. Any Interested persons w ho wish to attend the meeting may do so. The potlurk dinner will be served st 7:30 sharp In the grange hall at Lorella and a special Invitation, In addition to that Issued to the can dldates. goes to alt residents of the community, ' Grange Women Plan Project Twelve women members of the Langell Valley grange home eco nomics club have embarked on a program of saving "an egg a day' for 30 days as part of the club's ambitious program to provide boxes for needy European children. The eggs will be Riven away on Thursday night. March 11, at an open grange meeting at which time candidates lor county ana state offices will be lnvtud to a 7:30 o'clock dinner in the grange hall. Invitations are now being prepared for the affair which Is the first scheduled for presentation of can didates In the county. Money from the sale of the 30 dozen eggs, to be awarded in 20 and 10-dozen lots, will go Into the home economics club foreign chll GENflNE IMPORTED SWEATERS by McGregor Manhattan DON'S Winema Hotel Bldr. 1115 Main Ph. 8520 Army Fires 7 For Security Reasons WASHINGTON. Feb. 28 MV-The army announced Friday the dismis sal of seven employes In SL Louis for reasons of national security. In addition, the army said it has turned over to the FBI an un- i specified number of other cases for Investigation under President Tru- ' man's order for a loyalty check of government employes. The discharged employes were dropped from the finance section of the army administration center In St. Louis. The center handles records, including those of former soldiers. THEFT short, stocky man of about 25 rob bed the Citizens bank of 82000 at 2:45 p. m. Friday and escaped in a black Bulck sedan, Sam Burroughs, president of the bank said. Phone your Want-Ad to tha Her ald and News, Sill, or bring your ad to the office at Pine and Kralnnade rT van JA Your savings are protected by MANY modern homes, conservatively appraised. Your security increases at loans are repaid in monthly installments, with interest, And.. .your savings earn a liberal income for you, too. FIMT FEDERAL tAVINGV 4tL0AN ASSOCIATION 540 MAIN fTKtcT ' 31V mnin iintki Weyerhaeuser Worker Injured Robert Madderra. 34 - year - old Weyerhaeuser Timber company em ploye, was admitted to Hillside hos pital at 8:30 o'clock this morning suffering from nose and Jaw injuries sustained wnue working on the big mill's turbine which la being repair ed at tills time. Details of the atvident u'ttr mug ger but It Is understood that a piece oi me turoiue new rrnm ih ma chine and struck Madderra full In me lace. Mrs. Dunbar Speaker For Health Group Mrs. Saldl Orr-Dunb.ir spoke at the Klamath County Public Health association luncheon which started the annual Health nrncram i Die Wlllard at noon today. Mrs. Dunbar's talk dealt with the Value of rjrnanm In th in tion's development. The annual conference continued throughout the afternoon with P. O. Scherer speaking on sex education In the home, which was the theme of this week's S p. m. daily broadcasts over KFLW. Following a recess the program Will continue with dinner ft-'in p m. when Jay E. McCarthy, health education consultant In the Cali fornia bureau of health education, will talk on the subject of family relations. Luncheon was presided over by Mrs. E. A. r.enrv anri Wllllnm Mr. Kibbln, president of the association. win presiae over tne ainner meet ing this evening when the Invoca tion will be given by Rev. Godfrey Matthews. Turn those no-lnnger-used articles Into cash now! Herald and News Want Ads are Inexpensive and bring quick results. PUMICE TILE For Every Building Need "There it no Finer Pumice Tile Made." Klamath Pumice Tile Co. 1848 Owen Phone 4618 ERP Passage Seen March 15 WASHINGTON. Feb. 28 il1) Senator Vamlenberg ilt-Mlciil to day set March 15 as the target date for senate passage of Hut !UlK),iR)0, 000 European recovery program. He said not loll on the proponed $570.01)0.0110 aid for China mid an additional 8275.IKHi.0tH) llteek-Turkish military supply bill would fol low. The communist coup In Cceho. Slovakia and Russian demands on Finland have added new Impetus lo (lie KuroiMNUi program, Vamlen berg told reporters. "It Is obvious that If we are going to do anything, time Is of (he essence." ho added. Vandenbeig's comments tame after a closed door session of the senate foreign relations committee, which he heads. Ho said bolh Chechoslovakia and Finland were discussed at the meet Inn. Father Bars Door To "Rod" Daughter rnTHHURCIH, I'eb. 2B (l'l-Thc father of Annabelle Irene lltlcnr, cx-Unlverslty of Hlllsbuigh co-cd who announced her marriage to a Russian singer and quit her U. H. embassy Job, until today: "I won't let her riiine home." "I cannot understand her leaving thu best, country In the world," de clared Ivan Ulnar, 81, a fanner of nearby Jefferson township. "I don't ii I .prove of her becoming Russian and I tlun't approve uf Itusalu." Classified-Ads Uling Results F.W.BERTRAM JKWrXEIl Watch Repairing 62(1 MAIN NOW AVAILABLE ROTO TILLER Power Tiller of a Hundred Uses Get it now WHILE AVAILABLE CLARK MOTOR CO. 531 South 6th Street Phone 5310 Car and Truck Owners Attention! ENGINEERED AND BUILT BY CHRYSLER CORPORATION AIL BRAND NEW PARTS ASSEMBLED AND BLOCK TESTED AT FACTORY Latest mproiemenfs! FOR DODGE fillmouth DODGER-TRUCKS 95 H. P. 105 H. P, 215 '235 Installation Extra IMMEDIATE INSTALLATION TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR EASY PAY PLAN! LOMBARD MOTORS 522 South 6th Phone 3136 Unrestrained Shooting and Cuffing in Tulelake Hundreds of people have been cutting around corner and (hooting for the YUKON tavern to be there in time for the big free gift hour which is held twice each night; once at 8 p. m. and once at 11 p. m. The management of the Yukon have such a gevere case of YUKONITIS that they are giving away hundreds of dollars in cash and hundreds of dollars in merchandise. v-V ' '- '' : TV se .W 'T 4, P fii t s ' i . ; ' m trills m-.! sr.-.- r " ' d i. ji'J 'St. . . i 9 f - H In the picture you see DR. CHARLEY, SR., giving $238 in cash to Mrs. Barron, wife of Mr. Vir gil Barron, who operates the Shell Service station just across the street from the YUKON. You know the place where you get better service and more for your money. Don't forget when ever you see anyone with a smile HE HAS YUKONITIS and the bigger the smile the more se vere the case so BEWARE and don't come exposed or you may get YUKONITIS. And when you come to the YUKON for relief you may be forced to take home with you several hundreds of dollars in cash or merchandise, FREE. And remember the management is not responsible: if it is forced upon you. And don't say we didn't warn you. Don't wait to eat your supper or change your clothes and run chances on missing the 8 p. m. gift hour, for we have the best food ON EARTH and Jo and Charley say "COME AS YOU ARE." Pay In advance, get 10 discount.