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PACE EICHT HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. ORECON THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1948 Plywood Firm Denies Try In Monopoly Case WASHINGTON, June 2 UD-The federal trade commission said to day that the Douglas Fir Plywood association, Tacoma, Wash., and 30 plywood corporations have denied a commission complaint that they had engaged In monopolistic practices resulting In less production and higher prices. The commission has accused the association and corporations with conspiring to fix prices and re Btratnlng competition. Their answer to the complaint said there is active competition In the plywood Industry and that pric ing practices from 1941 to 1946 com plied with OPA regulations. The commission said the answer also stated that since 1946 each corporation has stopped some of those practices voluntarily and without agreement with any other firms. The answer said of the firms named in the complaint, Olvmptc Plywood company. Shelton. Wash., and Simpson Industries, Seattle, have been dissolved and their as set transferred to SimDson Log jlne companv. also of Shelton. The commission said It was In formed the Eugene Plywood com psny, Eugene. Ore., and Pacific Plvwood Corporation. Wlllamina. Ore., haw merged with Olvmnla Veneer company. Olvmpla. Wash., and the name of the latter then changed to Associated Plywood Mills, Eugene. Eslie O. Walton and E. D. Walton trading as Walton Plywood com pany, Everett. Wash., told the com mission thev have sold their busi ness. Smith-Wood Products. Inc.. Kansas City. Mo., said it no longer sells plywood products. The commission said a hearing will be held later In the case. No date for it has been set. What Americans call "the Eng lish walnut" is not native to the British Isles, but to the Balkans. Asia Minor, Persia and a region stretching eastward to China. How ever, early colonists introduced it here from England. In golf, an "ace" is a "hole in one." TOONERVILLE FOLKS wri i tuit' a surprise T didn't think you'd be ABLE TO MAKE ETHERIPCE STOP BOUNCINS HISBALL GAINST THE r"I.V i T n I j a a- I I i il) r Here Are Coniest Rules For The Herald And News 4-H Spud Growing Contest To promote Intrrrst in Hip prodi-rllon of Inrgo yitliU of ..lull quality potato?. Thr Mrr.ihl ami Nru U ponMirin 4-11 uiUlu-Rrunhig CO 11 test, Thi Nwnrd will he buxr.l on (hr luriritt yW'W. of No. ', llrrr n ru.ru of thr conlivsl: 1. Club nu'tnttrr xwxist have a minimum of tmr acre of potatoes which mujt Htrtkcil out noon after iitauthu Unit, 2. If club member 1 growing more than one acre of to(atoei, he may select any one of hi own acre for the contest, hut he muit be able to determine nix field from hl father. 3. Any boy or girl regularly enrolled In a 4-11 potato project who Ik keeping a record of hi work, li entitled to compete, but he mu it let hti club leader or the county agent know not later than August I. 4. 4-tl club member must notify one of the potato I tin pec ton of time of digging o that the percentage of l S, No. In may be secured from a field Inspection. 5. All Hack of potatoes from your acre mint be weighed In the field or over certified scales. 6. i'lub member is to notify club leader or the county club agent when digging, so that a member of the extension office ur your local leader may avi.st In weighing. Plane Burns On Take-Off OMAK. Wash.. June 2 Wv Twenty-one men scrambled to safety from a burning national guard cargo plane here last night. The C-47 caught fire as it took off from the Omak field for Spo kane. Crash-landed, it berned com pletely as the crew of three and 18 national guardsmen fled the flam ing gasoline which poured from the ruptured tanks. The guardsmen were being re turned to Spokane after a weeks work in the flood area. One man was hospitalised for ob servation. Several others suffered minor burns. The plane was piloted by Lt. Col. Frank Frost, commander of the 116th national guard fighter squad ron based at Spokane. It Pays to Use the Want-Adsl CARNIVAL ck Turner By Di CPU. 1HI WT MI tCtyiCt. WC. T. M. WC U EAT.Of. "Ju$t give me a brief synopsis, will you, Dad? I'm sleepy!" : W MM II ' III I 1 in WHUM. New York r itiTii ii Listen to "Meet The Minus," 3; 15 P. M Wednesdays ond Thursdays, KOIN and CBS Network. Former Attorney Takes Own Life DENVER. June 2 iJ") Ben B. Laska, Denver attorney convicted of accepting ransom money in a sen sational 1933 kidnaping, was iound dead today at his home. Detective Sgt. Arthur A. Roush said Laska left six notes Indicating suicide. Laska was convicted in 1935 at Oklahoma City of accepting SIO.000 of the ransom money paid in the kidnaping of Charles F. Urschel. Laska was accused of accepting the money as a fee to defend Albert L. Bates, one of the kidnapers. Laska was given a 10 year sentence and released on a parole in June 1941. President Truman granted him a full pardon in March. 1947. After the pardon. Laska sought reinstatement to the Colorado bar. His request was pending at his death. Rousch said Laska's body was found by his stepdaughter, Mrs. Charlotte Ellers. Arabs Scatter Attacking Jews AMMAN. Trans-Jordan, June 2 ijPi The Arab legion said today Anib artillery had scattered mi I.srncli attacking force In Kiancna and CiviU Sliaul and killed 100 Jews, Eighty other Jews were declared killed In Jerusalem. The time of the Ronienu-Cilvat Shalt! action wits not stated lit the communique, nor was the field of action located more precisely. tRo- nirtia apparently Is Hie legion spell ing for Htiintm.uii, a village seven miles northwest uf the Arab strong hold of Jciiln). State Borrows To Cover Welfare Lack SALEM, June 3 i,lt The state treasury Wednesday borrowed S477.-ti-'3 lioin Portland banks to cover a deficit In state welfare Hinds. Slate Treasurer Leslie M. Scott said the money, borrowed at 1 jwr cent Interest, would carry the fund until June 14. The loan was secured by state liquor inventories. 11 will be repaid by liquor receipts. Cupid Puts Up Cash For Gl And His Bride NEW YORK. June 2 IIP) Cupid In heavy-rimmed glasses, carrying S500. made life happy today for a French bride-to-be and her GI fiance. The blonde French girl. Georgette Bertaud. 21. arrived on the liner Queen Eliiabeth last Thursday. Her fiance. Pfc Oraydon Morfltt, of Houston. Tex., and stationed at Fort Jackson. S. C. did not arrive in tln to meet her. She was sent to Eill- island. Morfitt arrived Sunday, but didn't have the $500 bond for Georgette s release. Then James Mont. 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The Americans hanged seven Ger- Better coffee every time man iltH'tora anil elite gimril officers, ruiivli'tril of killing anil iimlinlua llimtaamli In enperlmrnts at cn rentralliiii rumps. Pope Plus asked In a speech for "Just and necessary loclal reforms' lo provide houses, food and worn for the needy, lie said peace l Hie world's giealest problem, lie de cried bloodshed 111 lliceee mid C'liltu and hulled Uie liucc In Palestine. Out on a tiny Island uf Kwajalrln atull, . Aiiierlrau murines killed Japanese nlin fired on tlirm. He had been hiding there ilni'c rapture of the Murilmll lulimil base In I'rli. riiury, I'm, and apparently thuiiihl the Japanese iiirremler was Just a liuas. H YAII'AK'I'IIV CANMI'iltltA, Juno 1 lav-Prima Minister J. u. Ghlfly sent a ines suue In President Truman tuitiiy saying: "1 have lriirued with pro (niind reuret of the disaster to Van port, Ore. 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