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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 2, 1948)
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1948 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE THREE Siggestf Military Budget On Peace Goes To Mouse By MILI UM K. AIIIMM1AMT WAHIIINUTON, Jniis IV-Tim bluett peacetime military liurisrt III the natlon'a lilsliiry lilt III" lumui flHir todny 10. 1IHI.01 2.XMI for tin army, navy mid lr furce. Till) approprlalliins cmninlltce at tht same time released tpminiony vanillin ol llm "alarming menace" ii( Bovlet mllllnry Unlit ami tls cUwIiik Hint the United Hlutea tlccl nnw III the Mediterranean la Uicre fnr wu reasons: Hrsl, to serve as Marnlni l the Movlet I'nlnn nut to try to overrun anv of the free countrlra nf Kurntir. Herond, to be ready to remove American lorrrs If worst came to worst. Ailm. Louie K. Drnieltl. chief of naval ouenitlimt, told the comjiill lee Jusl two week nuo Hint the School Board Slow i Only one nomlnallng ietltlon lor the ptwltlon of rtlrecior on school board 2 had been filed el inld-morn-IhK Wednesday, end no petitions fur board 1. according Ui A. W. llcslon, school clerk. Deadline for Board 3 la June n. for board 1, June t'J. Jack Unman. Klaiimlh Fall" businessman, filed last week for the position now held by K. (I. Klahn on dlitrlct J. Kluhn had Indicated he would not be a candidate tor re election. Neither will Howard Ham hlel. member of bonrd I. 11 U understood that a ietlllon wu belm circulated IliU week for the board 1 Job, but Die name of the petitioner waa not learned. filings Mediterranean fleet of one carrier, three cruisers and 10 destroyers could lie aiiKineiited quickly. I A 13 ship lank force headed y llin curlier Kearsimc left Norfolk, Va., late yesterday to relieve the vessels now on duly In the Mediter ranean.! Clear Indication "Not only la the presence of our ships III certain troubled spills of the world today clear Indication to would-be troublemakers of our determination to maintain the peace: It la alsu the nieani, and the only meain we possess, whereby we may art awlllly to prevent the overrunning of critical areaa by n enemv. 1 X "All the ahliw wo have In tlio forward arena ale nianned with sufficient men Ui act 111 any cmcm ency xxx the reason we have this tank force ... In the Mediterranean la to be available In the event that uur occupation force have to bo evacuated." Two separate appropriation bills lllveii lop priority for Immediate action provide tl.Mni.l:iI.00u for the army ami Ihc air forcea and 3.IW.733JN) for the navy for the year startUrg July I. Their combined tolal la IS05.000. 000 greater than Hie aervlrea are spending thla year and more than three llmea as much aa the regular lBtl budirta for Hie armed forces, t'uts to be Itecommrudrd The eommlllee recommended a rut of 6.1 per cent, or lit 1. 005,430 Cor the navy, and per cent, or 0(7.1)03,000 lor the army-air forces, from amounts I'realdrnt Truman had asked. Hut both sunn recommended are In addition to approximately S3.000. 000,000 congress recently gave the services to buy aircraft. The new luiula are Intended to New KUHS Boss Likes Look Of Klamath; Needs House fly RONNIK IIKOWN If Jamea Lee Brown, newly-ap-polnted principal of Klamath Union high school. Is apprehensive about tin notoriety which moat school principal seem to enjoy among their young charges, he showed no audi Indication during an Interview at Hie Herald and News Tuesday. The 46-year-old Wisconsin na tive voiced great enthusiasm con cerning the over-all aspect of hla new Job. Ho especially lauded the relationship existing between Uie school and the community, saying "thai the situation here Is consUlar ably different from the school eommunlty relalloiishlp In Park rose, a Portland suburb where he waa high school principal prior to Is appointment here. Interest In school actlvltlea In Klamath Falls Is much more solidi fied Uian In his previous ixxt, drown said. He apcarcd surprised and pleased at the supimrl and In terest of townspeople In athletic, music and other school actlvltlea In Klamath Palls. Altogether, Drown says, he Is looking forward U, hla work with the town and the high school staff, with whom he has become ac quainted, and la "glad of the chance" to lake over the prlnclpnl- tu-way girdle 698 CORDTEX Top Feature Prevents Roll-Over It's bumps away all the way! To slim and trim you, this girdle stretches to 16 inches! Zipper closing. Aver age to full hip. 25 to 32. Nude. numeral bras 1.25 Brim (IcalRiicd to fit your particu lar figure That's why they lift you tip-nnd-tip and give that wonder ful dividing lino. Expertly tailored nf fine rayon sntln. Upper half of bust ctip of net lined lnco. Nttdo and black, Slr.cs 33 to 40. build up army and air force person nel Ui a top strength of l.XU.NXI and the navy and marine corps to 1103,000. This compares with reported Ho vlel military strength of 4.000,000 men, which (ien. Omar N, llradley, chief of army staff, aahl presents "an alarming menace to the security or the United rilates." The navy bill furnishes money to start work on a 06,000-ton aircraft currier, largest In the world, and on a "killer ship" to combat aub iniirlnes, two high-speed submarines and two submarines of "an entirely new character" not otlierwlso de scribed. Also provided are funds to con vert a carrier and two submarine Into ships whose nature was kept a closely-guarded secret. The committee was told that It us sia baa at least 250 submarines. Testimony taken during the hear ings shows that the army plans to Navy Says 28 Missing In Sinking NOIIFOI.K, Va., June IV-The navy has announced that 28 sailors and marines were believed lost In Hampton Roads where a swamped liberty launch dumped about U0 men Into the choppy water. The navy released Uie names last night of 18 sailors and 10 murines unaccounted for after the capsizing of the bO-fool motor launch Monday night about 300 yards from the air craft carrier Keaisarge. The Kearsarge and the II other ships which comprised a task force were delayed ten hours In sailing because of the tragedy. The task force, carrying a complement of ap proximately 1100 second division marines, will relieve similar force which has been In the Mediter ranean since last winter. The ships did not depart until 3:30 p. m. yesterday. The open launch waa returning a liberty party of sailors and marines to the Kearsarge when the accident occurred. The sea waa choppy, a light rain was falling and a 30-mlle per hour wind was blowing In gusts, Jamea T. Walton, 23, seaman first elaaa, I'H.N. of Kprlngflrld, Mo., was use 272.000 of Its men ovrrseaa and coxswain of the swamped launch. He Hlxly-flvo men were rescued by other launches and picket boats. Three other men swam the two miles to shore. Corvallis Goes On New Time COKVALLIS. June 3 WV Corvsl lls was on daylight saving time this morning, the transfer from stand ard time having been effected at midnight last night without too much confusion. Most city business firms observed the chunge tills morning, but classes at Oregon BUite college were not scheduled to follow the new system until Thursday morning. ship at the school on the hill. 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