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PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. ORECON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1?1 RAINBOW THEATRE kj Humphrey Bofart Dn Rerkonlm" O AIM W "OutUw oT Ui Rocale mum n NOW ! jfj'-'-K Toke 4lrW! ; BARBARA DAVID ' STANWYCK NIYEN : ; House Okays Local Rent Curb Boards WASHINGTON. March 17 iv The house voted 135 to 83 Tuesday to take rent ccurol poer from fed eral offimb and give full authority to local boaids to raise rrnu or to lift ceilings entirely. The action came on a motion by Rep. Monron.-y iD-Okla.t to atrtke the local option provision from the rent bill. With thii tisue settled the house Dressed toward pa-v-ace of the bill extending rent control. If the local boards wan: it. to April 1. 1949. Monroney chailenced the local option as unconstitutional. Rep. Rayburn cf Texas, the dem ocratic leader, shouted to the house This is the most reckless abdica tion of legislative suthonty I have ever een." He added: -We are iiing a long may to et up a little board in some far away place with final authority. There is no appeal." The local boards are nominated by the gov-mora of the various states wd appointed by the federal rent administrator. Earlier the house defeated 117 to 59 a proposal to extend rent con trols to June 30. I960, and roll back many increased rents to their war time OPA levels. Bars lews Ed, Mat 1:3 p. m. Today trt. :5-S p-m. I I TOMORROW j I Karloff mfe Tracy Meets JTVW 6rue- n 1 Bank Theft Job Denied PORTLAND, March 17 V-Sam Sen oner. 30. Bakersfield. Calif, brought here to face a bank robbery charge, refused an attorney Tuesday and pleaded innocent. He is charged with participating in the Ml. 431 Oakland, Ore, bank robbery last May 5. Henry Clay Tollett, 47. also of Bakersiield. brought here with Scnbner. pleaded guilty to taking part in both the Oakland robbery and the $57,947 Sweet Home bank robbery last August 24. Federal Judge Claude McColloch set April 6 as trial date for Scnb ner and referred to probation offi cers for pre-sentence investigation the case of Tcilett and of Joe Berry Bishop. 28. Hugo, Okia, who earlier bad pleaded guilty to receiving money from both robberies. Henry Clay Green of Hugo, also charged with the robberies, is to plead in Oklahoma where he and Bishop were arrested. Scnbner and Tollett are both under sentence for an armed robbery at Bakersfieid. Ph. MM STARTS TODAY Ere. Sbowj 6:45-9:0 p, m. ' RONALD COLMAN "ARROWSMITH" AIw 2nd Feature AWmm's Scrtl! German Food Ration Upped FRANKFURT, Germany. March 17 tif British and A merican au thorities announced Tuesday an in crease in the German food ration In their zones. They said that, beginning April 1. Germans in their combined west ern tones would get a ration of 1560 calories a day. During recent months the ration ran as low as 1100 calories a day in some areas, although the target was 1550. The Joint announcement came a reports reached Frankfurt of new Russian attempts to win communist votes in the eastern zone with promises of more food. Reports reaching German sources from the Russian sector said after the next harvest Prime Minister Stalin is expected to order the ra tion increased to 2800 calories a day in the east. NOW I Continuous Daily from 1:30 p. m. The THIEF of BAGDAD An Arabian Fantasy starring CONRAD VEIDT and SABU the itar of "Elephant Boy" filmed in Technicolor j 4.' j x i Also "Jungle Flight" with Robert Lower? Ann Baraga Camp Fire Girls In Radio Show Two groups of Camp Fire Girls from Fairhaven school will partici pate In a radio play tonight. Tues day at 8 o'clock over KFLW under the direction of Rev. Godfrey Matthews. Girls from each of the three age groups, Blue Bird, Camp Fire and Horizon, will be Interviewed over station KFJI Wednesday at 6:30 p. m. (Continued from Page One as well give our answer now while there is still time to do something about 1U THIS insignificant writer believes that if we let ourselves get any weaker there will CKRTA1NLY be war. It's like this: You come lace to face In the trail with a wolf. Something has to be done. If you stand firm and grim, giving no sign of indecision or doubt or weakness, looking the beast squarely and unatraid in the eye. the crisis may pass. The wolf may theu go on his way. You may go yours. BUT If you flinch, if your eye wavers, if you turn as if to run. the wolf will be pretty sure to tackle you. THAT is the pass to which the world has come. These five little nations of Western Europe are standing firm. They are looking the wolf in the eye. Can we do less? QNE more question, in closing: Why has this crisis In world af fairs bloomed up so suddenly in our faces? CZECHOSLOVAKIA had a lot to do with it. The Ciechs are our kind of people. One day they were tree. They could speak their minds un afraid. THE NEXT DAY they had to look over their shoulders before speaking. The terrible tyranny of the secret police had come to them. This thought hit us with a JOLT: IT MIGHT COME TO US. Mississippi To Change Vote JACKSON. Miss., March 17 f.-P The Mississippi senate has moved to change one word in Mississippi's constitution and make it still harder for negroes to vote in this state's elections. The action was taken with ap proval of the first reading on a con current resolution calling for a con stitutional amendment making the ability to read "and'- interpret the constitution a voting requirement. Voters are now required only to be able to read "or" interpret the document. Circuit court clerks are Judges of whether the voter meets require ments. The resolution must be passed on second and third reading before going to the house. Workers Killed In Blast mi . .inmw1 . nmmum i"a '"" '? 1 "I . . V : , . vV'VVx ...... An explosion which rrckrd the rnclnr trst bulhtinc of International Barretter rompanr plant in Louisville, Ky., look the lire of at leaat seven workmen. Twenty-six persona were injured and twenty-five others trapped in the debris. The blast occurred as the night shift was leaving and the dy shift reporting. AP wlrephoto Wallace Hits Truman Talk NEW YORK. March 17 c,P Henry A. Wallace described Presi dent Trumans speech before con gress today as "a shameful call for world remobillzation." The third party candidate for president said: "It is a shameful call for world remobillzation, a complete admis sion of the failure of the Truman doctrine and a call for an American police state to which I shall pay my complete respects in a broadcast over the ABC network at 7:45 p. m. iPST tomorrow night." Wallace has titled his address "Wallace Answers Truman." It will be broadcast over WJX-ABC and affiliated stations. Judge Buys Off The Law's Horse PHILADELPHIA. March 17 iPv For several years U. S. District Judge George A. Welsh has been carrying lumps of sugar to satisfy the sweet tooth of a mounted policeman s horse in front of the federal build ing. Yesterday an excited policeman burst into the Jurist s chambers. It seems Judge Welsh had forgot ten his daily gift and the police man's horse refused to pass the fed eral building entrance until proper ly sugared. i Beer-Brewing Newest Course NEW YORK. March 17 The fine art of beer-brewing will be taught in the city's public school system. , The course, with three clashes weekly, will open tonight at Brook lyn Evening Technical high school. About 30 fledgling suds-makers, who must be 18 or older, are expected to attend the classes, the board of education says. Texas Put Out To Pasture I PORTSMOUTH. Va . March 17 iJ") The battleship Texas, gray i ghost of a glorious past, departed : today for permanent pasture in the ' Lone Star state. Hrr guns that spoke in two world i wars forever silent, the 34-year-old ; ship was taken in tow by two fleet I tURs for her flmil voyage. Manning Uie mighty Texas for her ' exit from the suige of fighting ships , Is a crew of seven officers and 6 : men. a far cry from her wartime complement of 1530. The tugs Moopelea and Paiute are scheduled to arrive with their charge March 31 at Texas' San Jacinto battleground. There, where Texas won her Independence from Mexico, the 37.000-ton battleship will rest as a historical shrine. Texans. unwilling that the mighty Texas should be scrapped as other retired battleships, claimed her as ' a war memorial and raised money : to defray costs of conversion for her new role. Fyock's To Open Thursday 'lite Doming of Kyock's tww np-plutiH-e store at 1001 Muin. rmurr of lUlh ts set for TlniiMtuy uhru the public la welcome to Inwcl llir premies. The two-yrur-old bit-tincM lMttov Iiuj from 12& S. Uth to the corner vi linn of the Kvnns bullttintt where tl.e, tiun.irt ittorery whs lurmerly lornteii. llcfoie the yrar sprnt 041 iS VHi Uie buMiie wtw .ovutrd on Tine 4 mi u opeiutcd under the name of Kyix k-Mooii. Speciul ft'iiturra ot the new cMub Ihhmrnt are the model liiumh y room, r I cm-trie kitchen and sound pi oof radio room. KefreMimenu prrpArrd by Mis. Clruee Wells, home service demon Mmlor for The Culllontln Oregon Power com puny. In the electric k'tchen wilt or served to guests nt the oen houe. The stuff includes Karl Sheridan, liarvry Mnrttn and Kilnh C'tnpp on tin sales force. Mis. Leon GuMon. btKikkeeprr and Mlchnel Hcldrutne. service mnmiKer. Mrs. Charles Fyovk will a.-mi.st her Imsbnnd showing visitors siound Tliurwlny. SEWING MACHINE REPAIRING Cxrt OaarmnUr4 Wrk 1AM Make 1 KesMaskls rrtcc Fr CHtmatei Sewing Mochine Service Tar IstltMBtfrni Daltr eksna xtis KhtiU Wv g Poplin k II Uniform Shirts II Forest Green or Grey 1 1 VV Match Your t'nifonn v1 w Main Three Czechs Flee Country PRAGUE, March 17 lP The newspaper Prace reported Tuesday the flight of three prominent Czechoslovaks. They are Vladimir Krajina. former general secretary of the national socialist party; Jaroslav Drabek, who prosecuted Karl Frank, the German "protector" of Bohemia who was sent to the gallows: and Alois Cizek, a parliamentary deputy. The communist-controlled interior ministry had accused Krajina of directing a spy ring for what It called "the forces of reaction." Kra jina was an underground worker during the German occupation. There were unconfirmed reports that Volta Benes, brother of Presi dent Eduard Benes, had fled across the border. The communists started revising the Czechoslovak school system with a work or study order for children IS years old. Two Women Held On Cruelty Count OASTONIA, N. C, March 17 WV Two women were under arrest to day on charges of setting their Ger man shepherd afire. Police Chief J. C. Elliott said the women told him they had poured a bleaching compound on the dog, then applied a match. They gave no reaaon for their act, the chief said. The hcwilng shepherd fled through the streets and lay dying behind a store when police destroyed It. The charges were brought under a cruel'y to animals statute. Complete Lines Are Avail able. Make Your Selection NOW! Buy Now Wy tompact-9 jBl 19 Holds mora food than ever be fore in the same kitchen spaca MORE utoble space on the new flat top, MORE frozen food ilor oge in fh big new Super Freezer, MORE room for keeping freih or frozen meat, MORE ipoce for leafy vegetables and fruits, MORE utoble shelf ipoce for other foods. 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A resolution asking poller border cheek of linimrted livestixk. parti cularly for lUHif and mouth disease, was forwarded to the stale poller and Oregon agriculture ofllrloU. Marital Advice From The Bench CHKNKV, Wash.. March 17 wll Suerlor Judge Carl Quarkrntmh believes that marrying a mn to reform him "Is the height of fu tility." The Spokane Jurist made the re mark yesterday In a ia!k before Kastern Washington College of Edu cation sociology students. Another marital observation as een from the bench: Three weeks' acquaintance in a beer parlor tsn't enough to stake a lifetime of married partnership oil." Pine Valley School Head To Transfer BAKER. March 17 (in Dorsey Dent, principal of the Pine Valley I'nlon high school at Halfway for the past two years, has resigned to accept i position as suitertntcmtrnt of schools of district No. 30, War renton. Clatsop county. It was re ported here today by the Buker rounty superintendent of schools. ) 1 If Derby's K 11 Ml SIC CO. 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