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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1948)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1948 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PACE SEVEN Virden To Stay On As OIC Chief WAMIIINOTON, May 20 lV, Jtilin ('. Vlrtlrn, xhn offered lo quit II It lK It government pint after ilUrlua uie Ihat III) Jl-yrar-nld daughter ll working for Hllxlun nrwe agrn ey. Inday withdrew lili rralgnatlun. Hrcrrlary nf (lommrrra Hnwyrr i.iiouiii ril Vlnlrns action In a statement saying: "I urn pleased lo Any Mr. John C. Vlrdcn hn withdrawn III Irtier n( rrslgnulion mid will continue lo car ry on the work of the irommrrre clrjiiti I niPiit'ni office ol Industry ro operation as hr ll its In (hit pant." Vlrdrn. 5l-yrar-nld republican luolllalrlalltt from (Irvrlend, lllilu. la illrrrlur of Ihr OIC whlrh works out voluntary agrermritle by Indua tr In direct alrrl and olhrr scarce nialrrlal In essential usee. Ouster Demanded Hr voluntarily handed In lili res. lunation atlrr Itrp. Crawford II Mli li i hnrl ilrniniulril Hint Hnwyrr oust ihr iihloan (rum the Mnlilon. ( inwlonl rlird Ihr rmiiliivinrnt n( Vlrdrn'a daughter, Kllphriiila. liy T. Ihr nfllrlal Itusslan llrwa agency. Hnwyrr and President Truman eanir lo Vlrdrn'a drfrnar. Virdrn, In offering lo quit, wrote (lawyer llial hr had completely Jurjiken Willi Ilia dalldllrr latl Jan Jr over hrr emplormrlll by Taaa and had not arm or contacted htr elnre. Ilr adilrd. however, that aha la ' girl ol high Ideals" who "In my Judgment la almply being exploited." Portland Firm Lowest Bid On Sprague Work Perkins llrothrra ol Purtland was the low bidding linn lor construe tlun ol Ulree brldura on the Bprngut Itivrr highway In Klamath county according lo lha Orrgon Btate high way commission In session In Port land Tuesday. 'Ihr Portland llrm submitted tht low bid ol IMI.1I0. Una bid la HS.Oli brlow Uie bid offered a year ago by C. A. Dunn, Klamath Falls conirwctor, whoa offer ol IIMU2S was considered loo hiKh nnd rejected. II Prrkma' bid U accepted, oon atrurllon ahould Hart Immediately. Bridges over the Bprague arc known aa Bedford. Lone Pine and Hprague Fiivrr, Uie latter In the town Itself. Thla u the lint time Prrklna llrothrra have done any construction work In Klamath coun ty, ari-iirding to o. Hoy Krnnrn. aialr highway bridge engineer. u Krnnrn anld the brldgra, all ol I which will Irature Indian writing 'and pine tree motlla In the hand railt. are approximately 100 lect In Irngtll with In -font road beds. (inr ol the Prrklna llrm visited In Klamath roiiniy lnat week and hit one ol Klamath's mid-May anow storms. Krnnrn anld Prrklna waa "tinlmprrsard" by the wrathrr con dition hrre but that hr had "winked rant of thr mountains" be- Inrr nnd knrw w hat lo extieet during construction perloda ol any length Klamath Air Show Will Feature Theso va-'ii1 hid yum avr-y l '. -Si ' V ' 1 -' t "j aiiii A V., , , 1 M fit mt- mmUnm niiiaiiwaJ-J'.J t. x i 't' ifM,JM ; r tent?-..'. - , - , - '---i ;j In ( 1 1 Poppy Sale Set! For Saturday The annuiil Buddy Popy mdr aponarired each year In Kl.'imath Kfllla by PellrBn post 1383. Veterans ol Foreign Warn through Ha Auxil iary w ill be held Saturday. May 2. Huddy Popplea are made by dis abled veterans In government hospi tal throughout the country. The proceed ol the annual sale ol Huddy Popples helps to support the VFW home lor widows and orphans t Euton Kaplds, Mich., enable the veteran making the popples to add to his scant Income, assists the VFW In maintaining their welfare and liaison departn.ent and the re mainder remains In this community to assist needy or disabled veterans and their tnmllles. Poppy Chairman J. N. Biochtrup snld: "Post 1383 respectfully Invites everyone In this community to pur chase a Buddy Poppy, to wear It on Memorial Day In honor ol our de parted veterans, and thus 'honor the dead by helping the living v General Jackson Appointment OK'd SAl.EM, May 36. P The war df. pnrtnieut has approved Governor Hall's appointment ol William D. Ji.c kson, PorUand, as brigadier gen eral commanding the artillery ol the 41st division, the "governor said Tuesday. Oeneral Jarkson has served mora than 30 years In the Oregon nation al guard. During World War II h commanded the 3iath Held artil lery regiment ol the 41st division la Australia and New Oulneit. mfrt)ftttooooo(MoWuOoboo 5iW5TOJ5 , 9 4 1.st?- J' iiiai iU V- -He fc. - II nr art plrlurrt of prroitalltlrt and irtlDfi lo be frfttnrrd on ft urn my Muon'i profrwlotiitl air ilum to be prftrnUd at the Klamath airport Monday aa a purl of Klamath Procrra Day a. That plana with the plume of imobr under It U hon In a "Jato" takeoff mean jet a Milted Uke-off. It lalhera lerrlflr ipeed right at the atari. The ehute Jumper thown In arthm It Hilt Ruvhman of the Maiion crew. Vnder the wlrtf of the plane It Kay (ioudry. who enfagra In comedy flying and prerlalon arrobatlra. Workers Busy Cleaning Up Airport For Sunday Show night, which was believed to have centered across the Pacific. direction. iHeattle Is I0O0 miles due northi. At the Unlvrr.ity of ('nil forma. It was rst minted the ticinor was lo the south about ftoo inilrs. To Buy Bell or I raae it pays to The Washington aeismogrnph nUo 1 read Herald and News Clauiflrd Ads recorded a atrong quake during the ! H paya to Advertlael A crew ol workers are busy scrub bing up the apron In front ol the main hangar at the Klanuth air port and mechanic are busy check nut plane engines for the big Klam ath Progress Days air show Hun day and Monday. Exciting events are-being added to the show dally with Uie latest addition Die JATO Jet assisted take off act. This will be part of Monday's show where a plane whl make a spectacular take off assisted by Jet propulsion plus the power of Its own engine. Admission buttons on sale at Uie chamber of commerce which is sponsoring the show and by Hying service operators admit wearors for both show's the Sunday one put on by Uie Klamath Buzz Boys and Monday's by Sammy Mason's Holly wood Hawks and Uie expositions In i two ol the hangars. Expositions I may be viewed at 13 noon Sunda; and 10 a. m. Monday and everybody I is urged to come early and avoid traffic congestion. Only two gates i will be used and the air show star: I at 1 p. m. promptly. Expositions may be viewed following Uie two ; hour show also. Sunday's program will open with the Farmers Air Service demonstrat ing seeding and spraying operations. The hangar dance launching the big affair will be held Saturday night. Tickets are available through flying service operators and at the door ol the steel hangar on the night of the dance. Baldy's band will turnlsh the music. Iniormal dress Is the theme. Edward IV ol England owned and used about 300 pairs ol gloves a year. 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