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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1948)
THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1948 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE THREE Land To Be Bought For Atom Tests KICIH.ANI), Wash., Miiy 13 (T The KtiinilD enemy commlaalon an nmimcd plana Wmlnrartny tor ur rliaae (if 104,000 arrrs n( Iraacd laud wllliln the 4(XI,WH)-Bi'ri nrru uf tlio llmifiird iiltiliinliiiii project. Munniirr Chi Irldti HIiiikii anld llm declaim! to buy tlin land win "lhi hrMllinliiU of a nrutiraiii In nnlubllnli llm prriniiiirnl uminilarlNi required fur (iii'iiill(in lit tho Hulilurd prill ed." Tim coninilaaloii imw iiv. 1 1 about l'J7,WKI acres within tile project, mid the arqulallluii move will 1)1 Inu the total under ownership lu 331,000 acrca. rim hind lo bo wqulrrd, iirlKlimlly Irunl by the Rimy In 1043, I In llcnum county, lylnit lo the ul, runt and south of tho linulurd pro duction nnm. HIiukk said It coimlau lururly of marainal Kraxtim litnd not suitable for niirlculturnl develop ment. There lira no private Industrial opvrntlona In the area to be pur chased. There lire three much op rratlona, UiUllnil about 3H0 seres, but thrae have been operated by the AKO under leaac. Arqiilalllun of the lred land will be carried out by Uie army enulnccra, by iieo tiatlon or condemnation. DDT Good Insect Bait Hprli.kllnif 10 per cent DIM" pow der In plarca where It will l covered and out of aliflil la a Hood aufe wny uf atopplnii many liouachold Inarrl iival before they not a atari. Thla la a preventive defense. Moth the home wile and the handy man who cloea repalra ran very well keep a aupply of DiXl" powder on hand lo uae whenever the chance arlara, aay entoinoloKlata of the U. S. rirpart nient of aifrlculture. Typical c aniplea of tlmea and placca for DDT dilating are: In replacing linoleum for kitchen floora. dual llichtly In cracka In the floor and an area aix inchea or more wide near Hie baaeboard. When carpeta are up for cleaning, dnat with DDT before relaying Uirin. If baaeboarda or quarter rounda are up or looae, uae an Inaect powder gun to dlalrlbule DDT In crevlrea before replacing or renalllng. Cracka likely to be hoapltable lo tiuecla may be dilated before painting or re painting. Hee that there la DDT under Uie ahlelda and around plpca where plumbing goea through the floor or wall. Where Does Your Merrill Tax Dollar Go? IS47-4S , Cnr OF MERRILL'S TAX DOLLAR COMBINED LCV r 4 IlClNll . tin . " A" KlgNl iCI-OOvi """tk f ,. ... inn 1 N. Chiloquin To Resurface Some Streets CJIILOyUIN, May 13 Tilda will be taken by the city council May 17 for planned atrcet Improvement. Over a mile and a half of atreeta which were aurfai.cd lust year will get another coming of oil, and other roadways will have atorm and newer drainage Installed and will get a flrat paving. The city tennis court will be drained and will be given a black top coating and re-marked. Mayor 1-orcnz announced thla week that the city hull will try to Install light for tho court to allow for more ex tenalve uae by tennla playcra. A aectlon of tue city voted Into city llmlia laat year hna already had preliminary cindering of Ita atreet. and fire hydrant and atreet llghta will be Inatnlled thla atimmer. 'me Chlloouln Height atreet will be re aurveyed, drained and paved. Yet's Mail Bag Aa a aarvlce to vsiarana In the torn fnunity, Ihla naw.paiMr will publish an occasional column of nw brlaf. from lha valarana aflmlnlitratlon. for further Information, valarana ihouM contact or wrlla thalr naaraal VA contact office at Klamath Kalla. Keep Cil Inauranre, VA Advlaes Veterana Both men and women veteran In the Pacific Northweat are ad vUed by the Veteran Administra tion to pick up at leaat part of their lapsed UI Inaurance, even If at thl time they cannot afford to keep In force the full amount to which they are entitled. Veteran may atlll reinstate a little a II (XX) of their National Service Life Inaurance merely by paying two monthly premium and algnlng a almple health certificate. For the average veteran, a payment of about 1132 will reinstate 11000 of Inaurance with a monthly coat thereafter of M cent. "Many veteran have the mls tuken Idea that they muat repay all back premium from the day their Inaurance lapaed and alo relnaute the full amount of the original pol icy," the VA aald. Actually, veteran may reinstate any iount they wlah, darting at 11000 and ranging up to the max imum of llO.ooo In multiple of 500. Amount of coverage may be Increased whenever the veteran feel able to carry the added cost. Veteran who carried no OI In aurance while In uniform may (till take It out, either In the temporary term plan or a combination of term and any of the alx permanent plan now available. Information or assistance with re instating lapsed GI Insurance may be obtained at any VA office, aervlce office of a veteran organization, the Red Croa or other agencies serving veteran. Queatlon Of The Week Q. I am the beneficiary of my husband $10,000 national aervlce Hie Insurance policy. Are the pay ment I am receiving as a result of hi recent death in an accident sub ject to taxation? A. No. Payment of national life Insurance are wholly exempt from federal taxation. GENERAL PRICES The V. 8. general wholesale price level stood at 163 per cent of 1028 at mid-April this year. Compared to a year before, wholesale prices were up 10.7 per cent. Far.n prod uct were 7.0 per cent hlg'.er thBn a year before and the average in crease for all other commodltle was 113 per cent. Food Increased 10. a per cent, making the Increase for all except farm product and foods an even 13 per cent for Ui year ending at mld-Aprll. Prlcea at wholesale are twice ft high as la 1036-39. It Pays to Use the Want-Adal Give a Fountain Pen For Gradua tion! Complete Stacks Hheaffer, Parker at Waterman. Pioneer Print ing Stationery Co., 122-124 8. 9th. "LONESOME TRAIN" FEATURE Also 7 Other Number Concert by Klamath Choral Society. O.Y.S. Auditorium Thurs., 8 p.m. TICKETS ON SALE at Chamber of Commerce and OVS Also from Members of Chorus Adults 50c Students 35c Merrill this year paid Ilia second hlgliral property tai rale In Klamath county, M. mills, divided as shown In thla diagram. City government and Indebtedness fur rlrlc Improvements took 51.4J per rent of rarh Merrill Ux dollar, Klamath county's current eipenae fund took 11.49 per cent, the county library J9 per cent and the remaining amount, about 37 per cent, went to aehoola. It May Be Hot, But Sales High I.ONIX)N. May 13 oVi Mer chant Jawal Mlngh, who has shops lu Eaal Africa along tile equator, headed home yeaterday after buying 400 rubber hot water bottles at the Ilrillah Industrie fair. "I'll sell them easily." Singh said sturdily. "It get quite cold at night." TEMPER ATl'HE CP Recent weather reporla show above-normal temtwralurra east of I the Rocklea, iwrmllling rapid prog "reaa 111 farm work. Condlllona have been favorable for crop growth and favorable for livestock In that part of the country. In part of Uie Hon th west, however, aoil Is atlll too dry. Froal occurred In Uie Pacific Northweat during the week of April M and damage to fruit wa suffered. The full extent of the damage ha not yet been reported. Conditions have been very unfavorable for sprint farm work west of the Cas cade mountains. Woodsmen, Attention! Loggers Boots 1 000.,, Stock of 150, sizes 5 to 7. All completely caulked. Some hand-made loggers and boots. This is a real bargain. See them now. for Complete Shoe Repairing RAVELLI'S SHOE SHOP 1025 Main R ich coffee 4 always tastes better ...and EDWARDS is always rich coffee! KEOULAR . DRIP PULVERIZED I P w llmisisn ft turedai BAT LVT AY STORES FRI.-SAT. 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