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. ... i iy rrr si i v - i, ,i Day's tei fcM! gMMMft eWiawtaiiitsMii , a. . hiiimii iiihi in. i n in inn a- $f 1 ' r'i B - " ' m Ity rilANK JKNK1NR THIS innriillig'a dispatches loll III 1 Unit both Jews hikI Arabs linvo Kirplrd iiiicoiidlllouully Ihe United Nallons proposal for a Iruco to start tomiirniw. Lot's nil hope ll'a true that tin I nice slnrta and that It HTICKrt. Tlila Palestine business la a powdoi km Umt could blow up lit world. Keep your fingers crossed and pray. If common sense wlna In Paleallne, It might win elsewhere. Plir.IlK la another liueicsllng nolo In the newi. A Moscow illnmlcll suya Russia la KKAUY TO INCKKAMK KCO NOMIU AID TO NATIONH Til AT IIAVK KltlKNUl.Y RK1.ATIONH WITH HKIt, As a sinner (accord lug lo Pravdu and I.vrntla, offlcliil government ncmirri rrpiunllnni due to Russia Iioiii Finland. Ho niaiila and lluuiiary are to be ro duccd by half, The reduction la hnllrd by the newspnpera (which any what the Jtjcmlin tclla them to aayi aa "u (Ai-rcachlng diplomatic move," IN the aame edition, Isvratla de- nouiurs American aid In Europe lhe Marshall plain aa a "mask lor economic aubjuuiitlon." Don't let that fool you. Wvrsiln la Just auv Ini fare tor Moscow. 1( Russia atarta 1IK1.IMNU Uie counlrlra on her aide o( the Imce. she'll be linllatlim our Marshall plan. Imitation la the sliiceresl llallery. I.ViaTIA dornii l atop there. It adda that Russia la now out to CATCH UP WITH THE UNITKU MTATKM IN PKK CAPITA PHU DUCTION. Thiu ahe hora to sur pass America In una! production because her population la lurgcr than oura. That la something lor us to think bout. We will hold world suprem acy only aa long aa we call produce more than anybody else. II wcro amart. we II quit waving wands and WEATHER Mas. liana .... la Mln. 14 Prxlallallaa last SI kaari . Slrssm r'ar ! Sstt lt.lt Mar I'M Manual ...II Jt raraeatll Claslr, skewers. I'ltlt'K I 'VK CKNTr) c .I.I.H, OltKfiON, WKDNKMlAV, JUNK 8, 11118 Telephone (111 No. 1391 Va lev FalklSawmi Bins Ion Modoc Lumber Company Wins Provisional Timber Cutting Contract On Seven Mile Award of llir Hrvrn Mllr tlmlirr rutting ruiitmrt wim (irovUioimlly HiAilr la l,urrmc hhaw, prrt(lrnt nf Mudur l.umbrr ruinpaiiy, whrn uml bldi an thr e wrre hrrd i Urmia?, Thr durrrwrul bid wh fl. 114.260 which l 12011.000 aver thr bftalr HtpmUn prlrr mid 914,000 mure limn wai bid by Ivmi KrstrrMin for Klumnth !Uln Tlnr Mill, thr only runtriunt. Thr rontmrt li pruvUlonal prnd Ing ronf lrmt(on by thr rrjttoniil (orrRtrr In rnrtlmid. Hlmw'i bid an thr Ihrrr mlii tprrlr wi tO.Zi per thouMitd board frrt. Tlurr wrrr no trnlrd bulu rr rrlvrd by Kttimuth dlxtrlrt officrr of llir Hiiur tlvrr nntlnnnl formt coiuliu tltiK thr tulr mid bUln wrre Regatta Queen To Be Chosen At Ball Here One of the 10 pretty rontratauta to to work. Waud-wavlng la ( (or the honor ol queen of the Jay- opened at 1 p. in. Ill the council t'hniiibria ol the city hull. Included In the anle of BO mil lion board fret of timljer una I'un drrona pine, aimur pine, while plnr. fhiuta Ited fir. Duuulna fir and white fir. Ilnnlc aprnlal prlcea on thee apeclca were Illi.SS. per thou amid bourd feet on the first three, 19.70 on Khaata lied, tH.25 on Iouil laa and 15 70 ml white fir, totaling U03.&80. 5-Year f'lauae If 24 million hoard feet are cut by March 1. MM), re-appralaal of Hie limber will be made and every two yeara Iherritftrr. The rontrarl ralla for rutting In not leaa nor more .than five yeara. unleaa an ev tenalon of lime la granted by the regional foreatrr. Hlda made bv the two ronrerna wrrr maur on Mir iirai mrrr aprcira or timber only, l he aucreaarul bid waa for 120.25 per Ihouaand board fret on each of theae. William E. Ilntra. forester from the Medford office opened the bida at 2 p. m. aa auctioneer In accord- timber atund Improvcininl, and a d' poMl of five icr rent of the x.ile price la required when the bids arc cloM;d. Due to the chunge In time alnce ndvcrtlncmenta of the aale were publiMicd bidding wna held oprn until 3 p. m. Bob LeavciiRood, timber aolea of ficer for the Union Creek district, Ccoriie Cleveland, timber sale offi cer for the Klumnth district and Robert Cooixr, Klumnth district ranger, recorded the bid. US Accepts : Proposals In German Plan May Succeed Benes f Ts 1J KMO. WASHINGTON, June i IA' Hvc . reutry of 6tnt Marshall announced i I todny American acceptunce of lha 1 proposals for i graceful and pleasing exrrcise, but It produces tew things to eat ami wear and ahelter ourselves with nut to mention things to shoot with If we have to shuou CPKAKINO of aid lo people on " side of the fence i which Russia arenis to think la good enough lo copyi, rlenator Vandeiiberg says III Washington tills morning that the recent house cut In foreign aid funds Is a "cynical reversal" of Amerlcnn foreign policy, dime through the back door and with "meat ax technique." i What w must du. If we're to hold ?riecl throughout the world, Is to finish what we atari. Tin hou-c action amounts to welshing on something we've atarled. Nobody respecla a welsher. JlIK cynical part of It la that the house doesn't rare a hoot about tho cut It haa made. It will cheer fully sirnd twice thnt much If It can find some sure-tire scheme o get votes by spending. What It wants In this election yrar Is lo rnable Its members to go home and say virtuously to the votrra that they tried lo aave the cople'a money but the senate wouldn't stand for It. Thai's llir kind of politics we need lo gel rid of. The tragic purt of It Is thai the bulk of our people are alck and weary of this kind of In alncerlty In government and want au.il silly tricks done awny with. Our politicians, schooled In Uie ancient way, atlll think the trick ol getting votes Is lo tnlk one way and act another. ree boat reiintta. will be crowned tonight, Wednesday, at the armory when the coronation ball gels under way at p. m. I Contestants ere Trudy Bennett, ! Mary Lou Case. Lou Ann Chase, Ollr i tw.l(hfn rourilll Pnlsv Kennrll. til he reached the 20 24 which was , provisionally accepted. First Contract Put MucMillan, IJelnrr Hire, Nnnry Hlushrr. Mary Lou Slanberry and Ileverly Young. The queen la chosen through bout legalta button salrs and the nine others will be members of her court during the events. June 10. It, I. 13. Tonight's :io-niinutr program will be broadcast over KFJI at 0 30 bv Hill Wrmwarth who will turn the mike over to Jack Jaaktewlc. MC for the evening. The randldatea will promenade the length of the dance floor to the stuge and Will be Introduced by Jasklrwict. Crowning will be done bv Fred Killers, Jnvree president. He will present the oueen with rows from Kohn's and there will be corsages for the others. ...... ..... ,.uu..s..rn aum cU.n,. . Lo,,,,,,,, conference nrsicriMin suir.ru ...c ui.i.i.i.k ai u.c Western Oci many. o..c pnrr w.ncn w a ra.sea oy Mlirsi)1,n ca,)cd ,he lan Hhaw. Kesterson raised his bid I , ..nmJor ,tpp.. Ul(. ! . "" . ...rVs . . .... : ' ,he Problems of Germany. It provides for a federal govcrn- i ment to give Western Germany a I nifnsllre nf "llnms role" nnrl nlf.iiei.1 This will be Shaw's first contract : ......,. .,.., n. , ..,,hrtraw with the U. 8. forestry department. , thtlr Iorrrs (J(ceut oy mutual ,grcc. ..... it tuu ...... ,u ........... , mcl,i. There are pledges b1m -jo the company would start operations prcvct rearmament of Oermuny. or whether bids for road construe- Marshall told a news conference Hon would be Invited. j ,hav llle united States believes the An additional S2.000 la affixed to j -London program will stand the lest the sale price for slaali disposal and iQj experience" and contribute sub stantially to economic recovery and Zdnrk Nelrdly (above), minister of education. Is bring mentioned to succeed Kduard Benes, president of C'aeehoslovakia. Benea, hia health broken by the recent communist coup, haa resigned, giving the com munists their last major office in Ciechoaluvakio. NEA telephoto. $75,000Loss Sustained In Night Blaze Blazing North Sun In Boosts Stream Levels LAKEVIEW, June 9 The Adams sawmill at Valley Falls, 18 miles . lumbla nortn or here, waa deatroyed by fire around 10 o'clock Tuesday night. Loss was estimated at SIS.OOO. Sparks from a burner are be lieved to have atarted the fire which leveled the 7-year-old plant I ana' British Columbia. w.m.n a lew Hours, it was not Thirty dead. Vanport. war hooa learned In Juat what section of the ! cty BaLt portUnd, yielded two mill the fire first got under way. , more bodies yesterday. This brought Neighbors gathered to fight the the u,M o( fcnown dead to four in flames but the fire had gained ik. xi.n.nri,. n.. ji...i. hl.h wipea out sue eiiy oi is,jw. Hundreds still missing. The Red PORTLAND, Ore., June t m The Columbia and Fraser rivers eut deeper today Into soggy dikes on the Pacific Northwests far-flung flood front. The situation grew more critical by the hour. A new breakthrough In the lower valley of the Columbia drowned Puget Island. Other earthen bar riers along the swollen river's 100 mlle stretch run from Portland to the Pacific were getting softer, saturated by 21 days of watery as sault. U. S. army engineers called their condition "very critical." Canadian navy forces stood by for evacuation of critical sectors along the Fraser where the river collides with high tides coming in from the sea. The danger was greatest In Lulu Island, Veddar canal and Pitt Meadows in British Columbia. Streams Rising And far upcountry in the Ca nadian headwaters of both the Co- and the Fraser streams were on the rise. A blazing sun continued to melt the snowpack. In creasing the runoff that already has made this the region's mos; disastrous flood season. Here Is the grim picture for Ore gon. Washington, Idaho, Montana public here and In Europe Monday. j The British cabinet hus approved the agreement, but France has not i yet approved. There are indication; Travelogue Time It's the touring season aguln. and time for The Herald and Ncwa to start Its annual series of trnvclogura on Interesting motor trips avullnble to people of the Klumath region. First nf thr season's travelogues, covering the Southern Oregon loop, will be found on the first page of the second section Uxlny. It's Illustrated with pictures tak en on the trip Itself not stock Minis. You'll enjoy It. High Roads Still Blocked I.AKKVIEW. June 0 Mountain ronds to Kome fnvorllr fishing spota nrn Mill cloned or In bnd condition. Hurrv.Aor Mrrlc Louden of thr Fre mont fore.it unld todny. Travel In twwMblr only to Flnlry rnrrnlg nli fli Illl'.PnUlftV rrtflH I from the Uly side. There have been I ,d1 "r government probably some good fishing catches reported '"ld, n.ot completed before the Baku has been premier since last Turks Down Government Of Hasan Saka ANKARA. Turkev. June 9 141 - The government of Premier Hasan '"at difficulties may develop In the Saka collupacd today under harsh ; rencn assembly. fire from critics of Its domestic economic policies. Foreign policy played no part In the disputes which led up lo the Saka cabinet's unexpected resigna tion early this morning. Turkey Is receiving American aid under the Truman doctrine, Intended to pro tect Greece and Turkey from com munist pressure. i political stability on the continent. j Although Marshall announced . American acceptance, some mem bers of congress are questioning whether Umt can be done without (ar-reachlng diplomatic move. congressional approval. At t)ie nme time- Irrestla de- The. London agreements were ,,0unced American aid as a mask p.u,..F.VMru v u.jb Mu ..u u.Bu? jor economic suDjugation. Russia To Aid Some Nations MOSCOW. June 9 IA Russia Is ready to increase economic aid to nations which have friendly rela tions with her. the Moscow press announced, today. Izvestla. the government news paper, and Pravda. organ of the communist parly, made the an nouncement In editorials hailing Moscow's reduction (by 50 per cent i of reparations due from Fin land, Romania and Hungary as a Moreover, Izvestla said Russia now is out to catch up with the United States In her per capita pro duction, and thus hopes to sur pass America because of her larg er population. Vandenberg Cries Out Against Cut In Recovery Plan Funds WASHINGTON. June 9 iJV Sen- President Ismet Inonu accepted . tor Vundenberg (H-Mich.i today the cabinet resiitnatlnn but im mediately asked Saka to form a new government. The president instructed the cabi net to continue the administration of the nation until the new govern ment Is chosen. Informed quarters such headway that efforts fruitless. The mill, built in 1941 and com pletely overhauled and remodeled last year, was owned and operated by R. 8. "Bob" Adams Jr., member of a well known Lake county log ging family. Shut Down Cross reported 390 persons unac counted for since the flooding of Vanport. The number was decreas ing, however. It was 71S Monday, 545 yesterday. 60.000 Homeless Sixty thousand homeless. The Adams said the mill had been I number may be higher now due to shut down for the past several break-throughs of the last few days, days due to lack of logs, but plans I Nightly evacuation has been advised were to start operating this mom- ! by Canadian authorities for 5000 ing, Wednesday. Adams said the ' resident of Queensborough, Lulu mill was partially covered by In ! Island suburb of New Westminster, surance and plans today were to ! B. C. rebuild the plant as soon as possi- Damage In the millions and ble. i growing daily. Days ago, qualified The sawmill has been cutting ' sources put the total at perhaps around 30.000 feet per dav with I H40.000.000 but thousands of acres bia. It will hit the Portland-Vancouver, Wash., area In full fore Saturday, orestlng almost as high as the devastating first wave. The breakthrough late last nlrhi at Puget Island was the second with. In 1Z hours in the Lower Columbia) valley. An eight-foot wall of water . cascaded through a gap 50 feci wide, flooding 2670 acres of evacuat. ed farmland. The water threatened to envelop a cross-dike guarding 850 acres at the downstream end of th island across from Cathlamet, Wash. The river broke through a tido box earlier near Claukanle, Ore, where three of that area's nine dikes have been breached. MaJ. Gen. Philip B. Fleming, fed eral works administrator, arrived from Washington last night to co ordinate relief in the flood zona. He and Oregon's Acting Gov. Leslie M. Scott scheduled a conference) today. Adams doing his own logging In a nearby area. The rough lumber haa been hauled Into Lakeriew where Adams and associates oper ate the Clear Pine Products, a moulding plant. British Still Hopeful Over 4-Power Plan LONDON. June ( oPi Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevtn told the house of commons today Britain still hopes to bring Russia Into the four-power agreement on the fu ture of Germany. Bevin said Britain has approved recommendations for a federal gov ernment in Western Germany, west ern power occupation for an indefi nite period, and international con trol of the Industrial Ruhr valley. The recommendations were put in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia have gone under since then. Floodwaters cow cover about 650 square miles In the U. S. sector alone more than half the area ol Rhode Island. ' Eleven thousand men are fighting the battle on the American dike i front. Thousands more are work ing in Bnuan coiumoia, l neir titanic task: Hold the dikes already weakened by two flood crests until the third now on the way is past. Crest Due Saturday The third flood wave is rolling down the main valley of the Colum- tary of State Marshall has said that would mean cutting European aid i called the house cut In lureign aid I from a recovery program to mere ; funds a "cynical reversal" of Amer- I relief. lean foreign policy, done through the I Vandenberg went before the senate j forward by a conference among the . "m ' wv """"" united States. Britain, France and lecnnique. wunew. Hiin v ms sine was ,he Bnrtux countries - Belgium. ne sniu n u a uniiKeiuua one j oriimur onrmt-y ui xvciiiuc.y. scuttle which "ruis the enterprise" ot democratic leader and a member of strengthening Europe against com- the foreign relations committee. Di nniuism as "insurance" the United rcctly across the long committee on the south fork of thr fipnmur nrur thr corrals. Fallen trees block the road above that point, j High water In Thomas creek nukes travel beyond the second : crossing impossible on the Lakevlew- Dairy creek rond by way of Cotton- wood. Dairy creek can be reached by . going to Paisley and up the Chc . wuuran river. The Dog lake road Is open but I rough. The rond to upper Deep creek Is blocked, and' thnt area can only be 1 reached from the desert side. September, when the cabinet of Premier Recep Pcker fell in a simi lar dispute. Suka hud been foreign minister In the Pekrr government and as such helped set up the ar rangements for the il00.000.000 American aid program. Shortages of staple foodstuffs, charges of Irregularities in the ex port of grains and the failure of the government to adjust the weak economic structure of the nation combined to farce today's cabinet upheaval. States will not have to fight an. other great war. Willi these words, the chairman of the senate foreign relations com mittee launched a fight to get from congress the funds he believes are necessary for foreign aid. He spoke them before the senate appropria tions committee at Uie opening of Its hearings on the house-passed for eign aid appropriations bill. What the housi did Is this: The administration asked $6,533,000,000 for a 13-months program. The house voted S5.IIRO.000.000 and said it had to be spread over 15 months. Sccrc- tnble was Chairman Bridges R-N. H.) of the appropriations group. Spectators filled the small hearing room to overflowing. In slow, measured tones. Vanden berg read a prepared statement which concluded: "I beg of you for the sake of the hopes by which free men live thnt you give EC A i economic cooperation administration! a fair chance. Its mere creation already has paid heavy dividends. I ask It for what I profoundly believe to be the na tional Interest of our own United States." The Netherlands and Luxembourg. The recommendations were made public Monday. A Moscow radio commentator charged todny that the recom mendations meant the west was converting Western Germany Into "a permanent Anglo-American mili tary base." In Berlin Russians and communists urged the Germans to resist the plan, saying "they're tak ing away the Ruhr." Earlier, official British sources said they expected a three-power agreement soon opening the way for the United States. Britain and France to resume allocating war preparations to Russia from West ern Germany. Band To Present Program Tonight Tonight Wednesday at 7:30 sharp, the Klamath Union high school band in full uniform will pre sent a dress rehearsal of the big show to be presented Friday night in Multnomah stadium, Portland, as part of the Rose Festival. The program, featuring Victor Herbert tunes and with a trio of soloists, Catherine Blanas, Wllber Elliott and Oerald Fales, will be given on Modoc field. The drum ensemble wil also take part. A cordial invitation to the public has been Issued by Andy Loney Jr, director. HST Lashes Congress In Butte Talk By ERVEST a VACCARO ABOARD TRUMAN TRAIN EN ROUTE TO SPOKANE. Wash, June UP President Truman today chal lenged the republicans to keep eon gresa In session until price control, housing and farm bills are passed. He made a slashing attack on tho republican congressional leadership, mentioning the opposition party for the first time since he left Washing ton last Thursday on a western tour. The attack came In an address at Butte. Mont., last night. The president charged that eon gres under republican domination naa wrecked price control, stymied the housing program, virtually abol ished the labor department, tried to tear up the employment act f 194. torn the budget apart, and practiced "economy in the reverse." Labor Weakened ' Congress weakened the labor, de partment, Mr. Truman declared, after the republicans had said la tCaxlaaea rs i. Cluai l K' jnnners aer ForLongMarch ATLANTIC CITY, N. J June f IIP) Some 12.000 fes-cappM, foot weary Shriners, who already have paraded twice through Atlantis City since their arrival here Mon day, scheduled another five-hour march today. Convention delegates, given' the freedom of this resort city, main tained the festive mood with im promptu frolics throughout the day. This evening, however, the full repertoire, including downs, chanters, bands, horsemen and drill teams, will be on display again. A total of 50.000 Shriners and their family members are in the resort city for the organization's 74th annual convention. Delegates have come from 159 cities. BOAT REGATTA SCHEDULE IMS JAYCEE BOAT REGATTA Wednesday, June 9 Coronation and Queen's Ball, armory, 9 p. m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, June 10. 11. 1! Boat show. Balsiger's showrooms. Sunday, June 13 Boat races. Upper Klamath lake, 1 to 3 :30 p. m. Mercury Climbs To 86 Tuesday s Another overnight natural garden sprinkling and a seasonal high la temperature combined to make the weather news interesting In the last 34 hours here. Tuesday's temperature climbed te 86, a high for the season. As has been customary these afternoons, clouds blow up late in the day, and In the night .08 of an Inch of rain fell. It was "all clear" again this morning. Timber Auction OVER a million dollars worth of fine limber was at stake when these pictures were made at the Seven Mile show held Tuesday afternoon In the city council chambers. 1 Officials of the Rogue River national forest run the auction from the front desk. Left to right Bob' Cooper, district ranger: George Cleveland and Hob Leavengood. timber sale officers; Bill Rates, assistant supervisor In charge of timber sales. 2 Klamath lli.sln Pine mills men confer on their bid, which came out second best In the auction. Left to right: M. A. Wvmnn. Ivan Keaterson (who did the bidding). II. J. O'Donnell and L. McLellan. 3 Bates chulks up bids on a blackboard. 4 Lawrence Shaw, Modoc Lumber company, caught in a thoughtful pose as the bidding goes over the million mark. He got the timber at Si. 114.260, and will mill It at his mill on Ewauna lake in Klamath Falls, At right in this picture Is Hugh Campbell, Weyerhaeuser Timber com pany, which didn't bid. BBTUESBSW 'M&s'-4-' i iwwswwwgjMarowiwwi psamwuMi imiwi'M uiueaasaaweiaatuasaa1 v a
