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Newspaper Page TextHERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE SEVEN City, OYS Officials Work Out Plan To Open Former Marine Pool To Public Onrraltcin of Ilia Olrlioil Voca tional acliwil awlnunliiK jmkiI for public tun till summer will lie ml ixpenalvs liirKf arnlc project fur both tha city mid OVH. Oily Hrcrrullciii Director Hum Hmltli mild loony Unit dm rlty mid DVD officials lmvo nppnivrd plan nf Joint aurralliin nl Uie bill pluniin, mid wrlllin aaweiiiriii Ui itralllhten out (liml ctrtalla la being prepared. Mci'liunlral oHTnllnn will be the rrepunslnllliy u( OVH, and Uir clly will henillo employim-iil ii( pirnun liel, aafcty mraicuri-a mid chaws. Bimcnl worry, Hnillh aslil. la 11 in operating expsnaa of Ilia ihkiI. Growers To Elect New Committee Potato producrra mid handler nf Central mid Houtliern Oregon mid Northern California will men April CO 31 mid 33 to nominate reprraen Vtlvra for mi edmlnlairatlve com mittee to aerve In the event fedrr at marketing order la plarrd In f fret to govern ahtpinrnta nf pota toes or arra. grade and aire during the 1048 markrtlnt arnson. From the nomlheea arlrctrd. tlit secretary nf agriculture will appoint a committee of als grower repre eentatlvra and three handler repre rlltntlvM, together with a like number nf alternate. Operation nf the marketing order 60, during any part of the romlng avnann will de. pend upon marketing data submit tad to the secretary of agriculture. W. J. nroailhead. field represen tative for the fruit and vegetable branrh nf the tl. H department of ar.rtrullure's production and mar keting admlntatratlnn. aald produ eera and handler will meet at the aame time and place, but will eon dnet aepnrate nomlnatlin emulous The arliediile la: April 30-Matrlrt 1 iCrook and nearhiitea eoiintleai, grange hall. Redmond, Ore. 8 p. m. April 31 DUlrtrt 3 (Klamath emmlvi. high arhnol. Merrill. Ore, 1 jn p m. April Jl District I (Modoc and Ulakivou eminlleai, high school. Tulelake. Calif.. 1 p. m. Traveler Is Guest Rotary Commander Scott. originator or jflie "Homanre of tha Highways" Vtulio prnt-ram. addrewed llntarlana In Tulelake Wednesday and vlall-Ina- ItoUrv club member from Xlamath Pall. Tha world traveler aald people of America do not appreciate the na tural wondera and beauty nf their homeland and a tourists are a flop. Iriey Jump in a car and drlvo like mad through phenomenal wonder land, live five mlnutea of their at tention to aome famed rave, spring or park and drive on again. 1tero I more natural beauty In California and Oreiton thnn any where le In the world. In the rom mander's opinion, but native of thee atatra apend little time enjoy ing It. The apeaker told of a rave In Australia where boat ride may be taken on a aubtrrranean river which la lighted by glowing linerta. A loud hout w'l put out the light, he aald. Commander droit waj Introduced by Ron Ragland. Uniting la a major Item, and an other large expense la employing lifeguard. The size of the plunge, 7ft feet by Kill feet, mnkra It iiccca aiiry to have a minimum of three lifeguard on duty, Hmltli added. Ilie pool ha oeen repaired suf ficiently for ue but one pump inual atlll be worked over and other minor Julia done, Hmltli aald. No definite date for the opening la ael, but those 111 charge hope to get under way In late May. No one Under 13 year old will lie allowed Ui uia the pool which l four feel deep at It ahalluweat point and range to nine feet at IU deep end. It will be operated an ail open awunmlug baala, with no attempt mad at Inatruollnii. Aa It now eland, admlaalon feea will be a followa: 36 cenu 13 to 16 year old. 36 cenu ova atudenU and their famlllea. 60 cent Adult townapeople and OVH faculty member. Everyone will be welcome to use the pool and la encouraged to take advantage of It. CI ale receipt at the end of Uie aeaauii will be tallied and the school and city will ahare profit or lou on a ratio that la yet to be decided. The Klamuth Union high school pool will be maintained Una unuiicr by the city, primarily for liuitruc tlon work with children under 13 and with non-awimniera, Hmltli aid. CARNIVAL By Dick Turner rrm.r;?rrg-irlleii('rinhi-iria.aev? k I Itut'" l i Mi I I. Ml",i coea law y at wavict. at T M ato. w a eT. or. y "V'know, Myrtle, for one and a half cent I'd close up hop today and go fishing!" USBR Land Crop Drops WAHHINOTON. April i 1 Parmrra on Irrigated land aerved by reclamation bureau project har veated a IM7.iK19.0O0 crop III 19-47. L'ummluioner Michael W. Btrau aald In a rrimrt Unlny that aevcre water ahortnge In aome area, coupled with market fluctuation, reduced the value allghtly below ItHA record of S30.833J4ft. He rejMirtcd a 83.000-arre Increaae 111 the area under cultivation with eight project enlarged during the year. Hie llodnon unit of the Milk river project In Montana received water aervlce for the flrat time. The average groaa return per acre In 1647. Hlrau ald. wa 111. SB. The 188 average wa 1170(19 an acre. In 1047, more than 90.000 farm totaling 4 416,000 acres received water from reclamation protect. "Die record again aff'rma the alg nlflcant Increase In the value of crop that cornea with Irrigation, a contracted with dry-frirmed crop nn adjacent land." Htrnu ald. For example, he reported, the W. C. AtMtln project In Oklahoma, where new acreage wa put under Irrigation for the firm time, aver aged 8I0S an arre. while on nearbv dry-farmel land It wa 143 an acre. Some Political Gleanings -By HALE SCARBROUGH Rio Blast Blamed On Communists mo nr. jankiko, April is ojv- Federal police declared today the ez ploalon of an army amenal, fatal to 23 persona, wa Intended aa the be ginning of a eommunlat plot for a "Heeond Bogota" here May 1. The police aald the eommunlat Intended to kill the hrailllan war oilnlater. Gen. Cabrobert Perelra Da (ou, who left the vicinity of the arm dept 80 mlnutea before yester day'! blast. The official account aald Da Coata was saved only by an unexplained delay in the explosion. Bodiea ull are sought In the debris of th Dcodoro arsenal. The injured art estimated to number 100 to 300. Twenty-alx communlata have been arrested so far, the police statement said, and "directly Implicated" In the explosion. The plot was attri buted to a nigh leader of the com munist party, which Is outlawed in BraxIL Police withheld bis name, but aald his arrest was expected Political notes: Olenn Ackerman, republican gu bernatorial aspirant, almost has the old "freo beer for the common peo ple" campaign slogim brut , . . Glenn sdvocatr cash bonuses fur veterans, open sale of liquor by the shot ana pensions for the oldtcrs , . . Governor Hall Is making as many public apiearancea a he can gel on his calendar before election day, but declined a Klamath Palls Invi tation . . . Baseball eople wanted him to pitch the first ball when the Oem open here May 8. but John pleaded sore arm and got olf . . . He did the honor for the Port land Beavera and Is hurling for the Californian Found Guilty Of Murder r SAcnAMKNTO. Cnllf.. April 18 M William Richard Payton was convicted In federal court Thurs day of nernnd degree murder In the slaying nf a Lassen county woman last March 3. The Jury rernmmended the ex treme penalty nf life Imprisonment without hope nf pnrnle. Judge Dnl M. Lemmon will pass sentence April It Psyton was convicted of shooting v'Mamte Dale Ooodmnn at the 8lerrn "ordnance depot, a federal reserva tion. The defendant had contended the woman riled of a bullet accidentally fired from a gun over which tliey were scuttling. The Jury was out an hour and ( quarter. Engine Fails, But Plane Lands OK PORTLAND, April 18 (Pi A plane's engine cM east nf Portland yesterday, but the pilot found a landing strip nearby and set the llRht crnft down safely. Only a bump on the head resulted fpi the pilot, Raymond Arthur Wil liams, 31, Boise. One passenger, Lewis Crow Wagner, S3, Portland suffered a slightly sprained back, but the other Portlander aboard es caped Injury. It pays to Osa the Want-Adal Alaska Air Fields Needed WAHHINOTON, April 18 WV- Meut. Oen. II. A. Craig said Thursday tt would be "tragic" to put off until next year construc tion of new civil airport at An chorage and Pnlrbnnks, Alaska He told a senate subcommittee that unlesa congress, within the next two to three weeks, votes the necessary fund, the start of con struction would be delayed for an other year because of weather con ditions. He added: "I think it would be tragic It that took place." Craig Is deputy chief of staff for material In the air force. His views coincided with those of Senator Capchart IR-Iud.) Capehart aald that In view of the "urgency" of world conditions congress should speedily authorize the construction. Craig, who formerly commanded U. S. forces In Alaska, spnke of the territory's strategic position on northern air routes, both civil and military. The subcommittee Is considering measures to authorise 18.000,000 for an International airport at Anch orage and Sfi.000,000 for a civil air port at Fairbanks. Condemned Slayer Dies For Crimes WINNIPEG; Manitoba, April 18 oO Lawrence Deacon, 36, was hanged for murder early today despite appeals for commutation of his sentence by 14.000 private clt Irens. He was twice convicted 3t the Iron-boll slaying of Taxi Driver Johann Johnson In March. 1948. The defense Insisted the verdict was un justified because the evidence was circumstantial. Driving Course OK'd Amos E. Neyhart. driver training specialist for the American Auto mobile association, authorized the third teacher-training course In driver education for Oregon, while In Portland recently. The course will be held August 33-37, under the Joint sponsorship of the Oregon state system of high er education and the Oregon State Motor association. Arrangements for the course will be made by the Portland extension center, as the course will be part of the summer work of the stale. Professor Neyhart will be brought to Portland by the Motor associ ation, Oregon AAA affiliate, to leach the class. He taught the two pre vious classes at which more than 100 Oregon high school teachers received certification as Instructors in high school driver education and training. Teachers who attend the class re ceive three hours credit, graduate or under graduate, the Motor asso ciation announced. Schools with trained teachers become eligible to receive free dual control road train ing cars, assigned by the AAA and loaned by local dealers. Cars are loaned only after their assignment has been approved on the basis of properly qualified teachers offering approved courses of instruction. Two Killed In Car Collision PORTLAND, April 18 W A col lision of two cars killed Robert E. Mellor, 33, and his young woman passengers early Thursday, and In Jured two other occupants of the car. The dead girl was not Immediate' ly Identified.. Mellor's car struck another, then veered Into a concrete post. He and the girl riding beside him died at i Uie accident site. Anna Mae Cal- I llntt, 41, who was In the back scat, was taken to a hospital with criti cal Injuries. A fourth passenger. Jack Wexler, 33, was hurt less serl ously. I Edward 8. Williams Jr., driver of the other car, escaped harm. Firemen atlll are seeking 13 girl employees who were trapped and possibly killed In a nearby textile mill. Police said one person was caught carrying grenade caps. Seven women communists were arrested for dis tributing communist pamphlets Im mediately after the blast. Darage was expected to exceed 1,000.000. Walls crumbled for a mile around and many workers In nearby fac tories were Injured. FUNNY BUSINESS Committee OK's Camp White Use PORTLAND, April 18 on-Con-version of Camp White at Medford Into a veterans' convalescent home has been approved by the house hospital sub-committee, veterans' groups here have been Informed by Rep. Ellsworth (R-Ore.) "He's accused of pocketpicking, and I'm defending him!" Sslcm Senators Friday, so decided his wing couldn't stand anotner turn at Uie mound . . . Mike Williams, one of the eight democratic candidate for sheriff In Klamuth county, Is working like mad for Uie nomlnaUon, but getting In a pitch for his republican ao versarles. too ... In his newspaper advertising, Mike Is calling for reg istrations "So you can vote for your favorite candidate" whether demo crat or republican . . . Speaking of reglstraUons, they're really pouring In at Uie county clerks office and Uie county might show something of a record vote for the prlmarlrs ... In recent years this county has had about an 18,000 registration and 4000 vote . . . It Is surprising how many of Uie old-line local democrats are shift ing over to Uie GOP side for this primary, prompted by the scarcity of hit races In the party Thomas Jefferson Is credited with founding. Rose Poole, who probably more than I any person else talked Ed Geary J into running lor the legislature, be moans Ed's reluctance to get out and work for himself . . . Joe Oreen, OOP sheriff hopeful has a play on words In his campaign ing . . . "Joe Green. Uie ex-marine" . .. Incidentally, Joe objects stren uously to having his name spelled "Oreene" with the final "e" . . . says It looks phony . . . Pete Drlscoll Is J oral campaign manager for George Flag and Paul Landry Is doing what work there Is to campaign managing for Flaggs opponent. Earl T. Newbry . . . The Fort Klamath hotel Is a typ ical example of a concentration of campaign literature. Next to the registration booW on the lobby desk are several neat piles of political cards, all from the sheriff's race. The hotel guest can take his pick or take one of each, i Some wbII and window posters are i also In evidence at the Fort Klnm- I ath hostelry, which you can't visit without knowing there's a political campaign on In Klamath county. Schools Slate Musicale The music teachers of Klamath Falls grade schools are busy re hearsing their acts for the annual ail-city extravaganza which will be presented April 23 at 8 p. m., in the KUHS auditorium. Those who are not familiar with this unique entertainment put on by the music department can look forward to something new, colorful and varied. Each elementary school gives a sample of its best In music, acting, showmanship and costum ing. Hundreds of children will partici pate In the show. Tickets go on sale this week and can be purchased through the grade schools. Admis sion Is 80 cents. Tulelake Farmer Dies TULELAKE. April 18 Clayton Warring, about 60. of Tulelake. died at 6:32 p. m. Thursday at his home, three miles east of Tule lake. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Warring started into a field when he became 111 and returned to the house where he died shortly afterwards. He had been In 111 health for some time. He was a veteran of World War 1 and was one of the 1938 home steaders In Tulelake. He wo a member of the Tulelake American Legion post. Warring Is survived by his wife, Llllle, and a brother, Earl, both of Tulelake. and one daughter. Patsy, who Is a student at the University of Oregon. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Earl WhlUock's funeral home. New Stamps Now At Post Office New stamps now available at Uie Klamath Falls post office are Uie Mississippi Territory memorials. These are three-centers, oblong, puce In hue. They show the seal of the territory of Mississippi super Imposed upon a map showing each addlUon with Uie date of accept ance. A picture of Got. Wlnthrope Sar gent appears In Uie upper right hand corner, above Uie 3 cent block. At Uie left side In vertical letters Is "U. 8. Postage." and Just below Uie top edge perforaUons Is Uie legend, "1798 Mississippi Territory 1948." f C NOT REBUILT. New Power At Low Cost! AO the benefits of a new engine NOW for the price or a cylinder block assembly. Chevrolet fae tory bnlfu 1938 to 1941 Paaaenger Car 1143 Exchange 1941 to 1941 B. D. Truck .... SIS Exchange I pins hntallaUonl BUDGET TERMS As Long As 13 Months To Pay ASHLEY CHEVROLET 410 So. 6th Ph. 4113 SUPPORT HIRAM. O., April 18 P Sena tor Wayne L. Morse (R-Ore.l got two votes for president here yester day. It came in a mock republican na tional convention held by Hiram college students. Of a total vote of 432. Thomas E. Dewey received 224. Harold E. 8tasen 208, Morse 2 and Robert A. Taft none. - vis J igfCr DECISIVE NOSE? CATARRH sufferer: SEIUUS UNO CUM FOt MISItY DUI TO NASAL CONGISTION. SUPPLY IUSHKO HIBIt Relief si lasttt from tortur of stinu, 'ftUt-rh. and hy fever due to eonffrt (ton i a rr UxUr in report of BoeM with formulas which hsva the. power to reduce neuwl conffe-ttioti. Men and wamri with vaTontdnc inn heaHnrhM, elo rd itrwtrtlt, ee.t-e.ch, hwB.lnf nd en kin mlaery tell of hlt.ed relief ttfter ueinr it KleOKONOL emu M 00, but cnnalrUrtne; reaalU, this i. not tixpenelve. (mnunu to only t"nnte per de. Kl.ORONOL (rtsiitipn, mm only u directed) eoM with atone-bowk I ue.re.it tee hy Wftlffreen Krerhedjr Pay Lett Drag Mere Mail Order Filled HAVE YOU A MEDIUM LENGTH, ANGULAR. SHARP LINES INDICATE OWNER MAKES QUICK DECISIONS BUT WISE ONES. ..UKe CHOOSING DOUBLE-RICH' CREAM OF KENTUCKY I $320 -J ; ai. blended wnisxey. 8b proof, 70S grain neutral spirits. Copi. 1948. Schenley Dist. Con;.. N.Y. rs.x i ---n I'm a smart gal! J m m My kitchen liaoltvm th ftvy ol vejryona! did it myiclf with " i ram wioirc now a t g tlid-prftol, cUont otlfy, ond pvr df woiing. On coat leih and loittl Alio t coori for fmifeYo, voodvoWL Piitii, quarts, gallou ($r ft Miltrt ! UASJlCMOMt tmt tlmlm and pre i tret 9 ckrem ftd Utolaf w.il.1 SUBURBAN LUMBER COMPANY to 474 So. 6th Phone 1709 ...... J THERE'S A BIG DIFFERENCI in Beauty Work! Expert work by COMPE TENT operators ... ap pointments kept on time . . . permanents thai LAST . . . prices that are RIGHT . . . there's a lot of difference in beauty work! Try Audrey's and SEE the difference! . . . Phone 5515 for an ap pointment ... today. I expert operators to serve you Frances Cain 1110 Main V Violet H1U I m Hazel Wakeman AUDREY'S BEAUTY SALON Phone 5513 TIana Norland 12J N. ath 8k Inaures houses. IT'S ASPIRIN AT ITS BEST Heavy Duty Machinist V I ftV-, V I r J V5TJ I E :Pv E r Stationary or Swivel Bate Jaw width 3Va" to 6". Openings 4'i" to 9U". KLAMATH MACHINE (i LOCOMOTIVE WORKS Spring & Elm Mill Supply Dept. Phone 5141 0 IddDd Moeeo MACDOEL, CALIF. Mixed Drinks Dancing LES GARDNER'S WESTERN TRIO Sam Thigpin and Kelsey Coplin, Vocalists Every Saturday Night BORROW Cj& SAFELY 1 Our SO years or service nt grfcuftvre h this area give to every former fhe lame hefpM coumef In $tvring proper np hum credit to lull nil need. THt IAIMII I CO-Of MVtS THt MIMI HIT. o LAND BANK LOANS H. E. HAMAKER, Secty., Treas. Loomls Bldg. Phone 6476 First Annual Registered and Commercial WW mi SE SUNDAY Show April 18 MONDAY Sale April 19 60 head registered females and bulls. 60 head commercial heifers in pens of five. Judge Ed. R. Bioggini of San Luis Obispo county, Calif. Auctioneer Col. Earl Walters, of Filer, Idaho. FAIRGROUNDS KZ' Sponsored by Faclflo Coast Aberdeen Anfus Breeders Assoe,