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PACE SIX HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3fl, 1948 Envoy Faces Breach Of Promise Suit LONDON. April 28 W U. 8. Vlce Coiuul Enifst Orllfin testified Tues day his British fiancee, Mrs. Imclrta Catherine Price, ns "forcing the pscr" with an offer to go to bed wltli him before they were married. Mrs. Price. 40-yrur-oIo: widow of an RAF bomber pilot, hat denied making the proposal. She testified that she did take off her dress and go to bed in Uriliin's apartment tor cat nap because she was tired. Mrs. Price sued Griffin, 3D, a na tive of Galena, Knns., for breach of promise. The case went to the Jury today. Orillin said their engagement wa broken off by oral agreement. He admitted authorship of love letters submitted by Mr. Price's at torney, who asked: "Are you saying now that It was this lady who was forcing the pace?'' "I think she did her shnre." Grif fin replied. "You were pretty enthusiastic yourself?" the cross examiner de manded. "Yes. I was very fond of her." Orlffin said. "Are you really asking the jury to believe that within three nu nines of entering the apartment slie took her clothes off?" "That is so." "And then ordered you Into bed?" That is right," Griffin answered. FUNNY BUSINESS ill t'i? i i .I'tf, i-1 mm ;' r i ilk:: III "Don't be so scsrsd! You've been expecting it at thi corner for twenty years, haven't you?" Seattle Star Sells Equipment SEATTLE, April 18 iTV-The ma chinery and other equipment of the defunct Seattle Star have been sold for shipment to South America. Payne Kan-, attorney for David Stern III of Camden. N. J, dis closed the sale Tuesday, apparently putting an end to recurrent rumors Montana Opposes Columbia Dams j VICTORIA. B.C., April 28 iFv I Any plans to build dams on Colum-H bia river headwaters above Grand Coulee will be opposed by Montana, L. A. Colby of Missoula said Tues day. The Montana delegate told the Pacific Northwest Trade association the paper would resume publication. The Star halted publication last August 13. Without disclosing the price. Karr said the equipment was sold through la New York broker. Stern bought i the plant and equipment November '13. proposed storage dams would flood Montana farmland. Railroads would be forced to relocate portions of their lines, he said. Colby also protested what he called competition In plaM.ug be tween bureau of reclamation and army engineers. He said he was opposed also to Bonneville admini stration control of power distribution. Harriman In After Much Hurry, Worry WASHINGTON, April 38 tdt-W. Averell Harriman took his with of office as roving nmbn.vnulor for the economic- cooperation itmulubtrii lion tECA Tuesday on a hastily borrowed Bible. Chief Justice Fred Vinson swore him in. He showed up at KCA's new headquarters at 10:30 a. m. to do the Job. but it was nearly nit hour liner when he got it done. There were a lot of complications. First It wus discovered that KCA had no Bible. Someone stinted to send a messenger to borrow a Gid eon Bible (rum the Hay-Adams ho tel next door. Then officials had a brighter idea: they borrowed a brand-new Bible from a neighboring book-seller. Next, cameramen protested there was no American flag lor the back ground. One was brought from the budget bureau two blinks away. When It arrived, the staff was found to be six Inches too tall tor the room. Rather than let the banner list rakishly during the picture-tnlinn:. ICA officials stalled proceedings STETSON Cowboy Hats The Gun Store A. A A. A A. A A. A. A. -A. J while they unscrewed the stuffs metal tip. Then Vinson discovered (hut Mat -liiuaus cimiinls.11011 had not been received from the While House. Me said he couldn't funciluti without It. Another messenger sped to the While House. The commission wasn't there: he sped on to the stale de partment, got 11 and simm! back. Truman To Speak At Girord College WASHINGTON. April 28 l.l'l President Truman mil make a 15 inlmite address at Philadelphia May 20 belore the student body of Guard college. The While House announced Tuesday Mr. Truman will go by Irani to attend the 100th anniver sary of the College for Fatherless Boys. The Philadelphia trip is the third out-of-town speaking engagement Mr. Trillium has scheduled before the demixTatlc national convention July 12 He will speak at the Uni versity of California June 12 and at llollvar. Mo.. July 5. Still other engagements are In the making. Comic Books Get Praise ATLANTA, April 38 ( A Juve nile delinquency expert thinks that eomle trip characters should replace King Arthur and Sir Galahad In reading mailer for school kids. . And If heroes of the funnies need backing up, says Miss Carmelite Janvier, who not ring In Vail John sou. Gregory Peck and some of the other movie stars? Miss Janvier Is director of the special services division of schools at New Orchitis, l,a. 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