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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1949)
Ul M n rf?"' ' 1 mgomaas 11 Tluu Oav's lows Br IRANK JKNKINH THE world, aa nearly u one rrl Jurtg Irom the dlapauhes Hits morning, la 111 a badly unset state, with everybody dlanallaflrd Willi things lliry ar end ainliiK llinu different. Ho far aa I ran e. people are dlacusalng everything bill WoKK 1NO HAHDMt AND MOllK KK MCIKNTI.V. PltODUClNU MOKK (IIMJDH TO UK HOLD AT CIIKAH Ml I'HIl'KM. OETITNU AI.ONO WITH KACII OTHKK IN A HI'llUT or LIVE ANU la I LIVE AM) Wv MUVINU 1IIK UAUUIUW TO TKAUK HO THAT KVr.KYltODY CAN KVVAP WHAT UK HAH Kilt W HAT THK OTHKK PKLLOW HAH VJN AN kVtN UAMIli whlrll U Uie 'only true measure ol prosperity. t M aliald Uiat uuul at urgm lo Uiluk aluni those lines Ihe world v troubles will keep ou multiplying lusirad of diminishing. THK Philippines, South Kuira and what u If ll ot Nalloiuli.t China are proposing a Pacific Iruni anaitin (.uiuiimnim Uj be brought alxiul by ntraiia of a political and eco nonuo (but NOT military) alliance of tilt anu-communial countries. Let's put It Hit way; Buppos Chl!ig iwho unUouoleUly haa iteat ability! could hold Uie Uland of Formula and a part of the mainland of Mouth China, Suppose he made this area an uland ol Iree dom and Individual oppurtunlty in Aia. In the cuutae of Uoie. word of what waa happening- would keep out It would be a powerful paychologlcal influence. People all over Asia would aay: Tnat must be a good plate to lite. X want to o there." THE trouble with Nationalist China aeema to be that Uiere haa bren too little of that curt of thiug. Over the year, the common Chinaman - 'in Nationalist China) got the Idea that he might be better oil undec communum than under govrrumcm as provided by the Natlonallal Kuorointang pally. That, more than anything ele. eiulalua l tie eoll.'jue of Uie NaUon . elist government and the successes f the Chinee communists. QVEfl here, by way of fixing things up ao Uut everything will b houy-Uitsy and nobody will ever have any more problems, we're talk ing about a new farm pnreis under which consumers will get lower pricea and farmera will get more money. The program, a Washington dis patch explains, "proposes that many crops aell at what the market will pay and then payments to the farmer) would be made In rash FROM THE TKtAHURV amounting to the difference between Uie aver age market price ot a crop and the governments established support price." In other words, let the farmer tell for what he can get and let the government make up Uie dif ference between that and what he OUGHT TO GET. e bOY, how I'd Ilk lo run a ham burger aland Oft Uiat ban is I Id aell hamburgera ao cheap Uiat every body would buy from me, and all . I d have to do would be to aend r Uncle Ham a bill covering my losses and my eipected profits Daylight Saving ?etition Grows PORTLAND, Jul 12 Day light saving time advocates said to day they were within IMO namet of aurcess. Lee Btldd Jr., state daylight aav mg time eommlllc chairman, said Billy IMO slgnaturea were needed by Kaiurday to halt a alate ban on fast time. Petitions calling for a referendum en the Icstalature'a itamtard time bill, which nutlawa daylliiht time earept by Uie governor's decree, need 1A.02II signatures. The vote would come In November, MM. Denton County Fugitive Captured At Roadblock In New Mexico After Long Hunt ALBUQUERQUE. N. M . July 11 ITV-William Hilly Hnynea, cap tured after a four -day manhunt, waa brought her tndny by the Pill, who said he admllled pert Ic. puling In the Cnrvallls, Ore., Jnll brenk. Oftlcera said he confessed help ing break Into the Hrnlon county Jail June 4 to release Marahall Huff lallaa Richard Howard Hnlli, It did not say who the nlher man who engineered t lie break was. llaynra, 30, will be arralgnrd here nn frdernl auto theft charges. He waa captured, unarmed, at a filling elation In the lonely cow country last night, when he slopped to gaa his car near a road block. H bought a bottle of pop, and, aa he left III store. Rlate Policeman Al Hnlhawny ordered "hands up." Planking Hathaway and sur rounding the list Ion with levelled ptatnla were sheriff and border pa I Al a A t . .,, ... ..., w n.i. .... ii .. in mi rug i ii i mm m mit e MVE tNT lit ALL-STAR GAME R H E American 400 202 300-11 13 1 National 212 002 000-7 12 5 HKOOKLYN. July IX U'-lbf Amfrlran Irafur atl-iUr U.ra d fraud Ih National trtgur 11 la 1 today In 't and wobbly allBlar gam at :bbu flrld that ar rrrarda for arorlng and virora. Ih game aa llyd a for approklmatHjr 34, Mf faaa. 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Ma and tun off KtMhn 4 a fed 4 tn I I 1 lnnin( farnc'l S and a tn mom ov tn It.d' Nrrrii)tjg 4 and I 2 .1' Trurka J and I Mi.i(" o and In I. Hichfnrd 1 an a tn I. Bi U and a in .1. Polkti 4 and In ftisarWaii a and o in i; a and u m i idtcm aid,(l la X Kill hr eVaiiwU a.xnitaick'. W'l(oaTnwawUa, .Uaar-Navf onnba Harry Mesner Injured By Rolling Logs Harry Meaner. M. long-time Klamath lumberman, la In Hillside hospital suffering from sever leg Injuries sustained when he waa caught between two loga late Mon day afternoon. Meaner has a crushed right knee and other leg Injuries. He la also : suffering from shock, but hrpital attendants said he waa resting bet ter today. The accident happened In Squaw valley east of Hllderbrand wher Meaner a logging company la work ing on a Job. Apparently the logs were being unloaded when two slipped, catching Mesner as they fell. Meaner was with Big Lakes Box company until three years ago when he and Marlon Reynolds, also a for mer Big Lakes man. formed a part nership In a private logging con tracting firm. Hiss Case Won't Be Reopened WASHINGTON, July H ( The house un-American activities com mittee decided today against re opening the tliiui-Chambers can "at this time." But It left the way open for dig ging Into it once more after Alger Hlia Is tried again In court on per jury charges. The committee also said that It definitely will make no Invesilga llon of the way Federal JuriKe Hamurl II. Kaufman handled I lie original Hlra trial In New York. trolmen. Hnvnes gave up without resistance. Ills revolver was found In the car. The Up of his whereabouts came from a man by the name of Wells, who aaw llaynea In a store. Then later a mnUirlst reported seeing Haynes. Roadblocks were set up. llaynea was wanted by federal, slat and county officers. He had been charged with Billing In a Jail break last month at Corvallls, Ore . auto theft and was wanted for questioning about a Utah post office robbery. Marshall E. Huff, whom Havnea reportrdly helped escape from Uie Benton county, Ore., Jail June 4, la In Jail at Albuquerque. Haynea waa tracked through the mountains three days. He slliied past the dead-tired offlcera yester day, and stole the sedan in which he later waa trapped, Beaslry said. Awrait -h i roi am i n o a 1 UiMBsce. H'M . rf-rf t B-w.ru Nw Y'tih, p I Ke-ll llrlt. 3I 9 IMI1lMttr. at Iniii, 3b. I Will i. m., H'lain. If . g Mltrh-ll C'lfinl, If I J IMMatgiio, N V . rf . I..bv le,fliul ri-rt I J.aneil. I'rtilllphia. m I fltrprsr.. hi'm. m J K H'ateinMM. Wh , lb. ti-HMtman. BaMtiiti, lb lKfsi. ( hiri. Jh . a J (.titdnfl. C'lrvvi d. 2b. g Ttitwili float t. c . .. 1 lUrra Nrw Vork. c a fejflall, H'Mln, p I Truck. IWtrrti p I nrMt. fhiiaftolphla. p I Wtfu. iui.t. it a a i a ToUU 41 II IJ tf l "JUST BEGUN TO FIGHT" Soys Multnomoh County Sher iff Mike Elliott in answer to recall demand. Elliott To Fight Recall Move, He Says PORTLAND, 'July 1 tn Sheriff M. L. Elliott, declaring that "I've Just begun to fight," took up the gauntlet today against an attempt to recall him from office. A formal recall petition was filed late yesterday, charging Uiat Demo crat Elliott had misrepresented hit qualifications during Ins campaign, and that his conduct since had proven him unfit for the sheriff s Job. Attorney Maxwell Donnelly and Press Agent Don Hammttt both re publicanswho filed the petition, called a public meeting for Thurs day night to plan Uie recall cam paign. The young republicans of Multnomah county promised to help. "Recall? No." said the embattled sheriff. "We have Just begun to fight." He charged that the recall cam paign came "from the republican controlled press and radio, which has prrsmiird m? continuously . . . I know that public opinion la op posed to recall of either Mayor Lee or myself because e have broken up the organised gambling operated under the pay-off system of the past years." The young republicans organlra tion added Ita recall petition to the movement agaln.it Elliott today. The petition waa presented o the dis trict attorney for review before ac tual filing. KLAMATH fAl.l.H. ORKGON. Tl'KKDAV, 4 FREIGHTER AGROUND Spectotors on Seattle, Wosh., beach gather for a look at 7000 ton freighter, Joel Chondler .Horns, which went aground after hitting the ferry Enetai (left) in o dense fog. Neither boat was seriously damaged and the freighter, inbound from Son Fioncisco, was pulled off by tugs ot high tide. Two women on ferry were knocked down ond bruised. Red Blockade Civile. dj:h j i ana dciiiii Trucks Again BERLIN. July 12 i Russia" -little blockade" of Berlin piled up trucks at Hclmstedt again today. Truck traffic to tins four-pow-r city. 100 miles Inside the Soviet aone. was banned for the third dsy except fur tour trucks an hour al lowed lo pass over the Autobahn superhighway! from Helmv.edl In the Bnsh tone. About 600 Berlin-bound Oerman trucks were tied up Una afternoon at the Hclmstedt checkpoint on the Soviet son frontier. Six British army trucks, however, were cleared quickly by th Russian outpost. There haa aa yet been no Rus sian explanation, although the Soviets had told Uie British they would aend a letter today setting forth the reasons for th new re strictions. An Indication of what the ex planation might be was given In the official Soviet army newspaper Taeglich Rundschau. The paper printed a dispatch from the Soviet-licensed newa agency BPD quoting Informed circles to Uie effect that Oerman truckers going to Berlin through the Russian aone had frequently left their prescribed routes to buy foodstuffs with west marks which are banned In Russian-occupied Germany. Truman Asks Steel Workers To Wait Action WASHINOTON. July 12 (Pi Pres ident Truman today asked Uie CIO steelworkers to hold off a threatened ! strike for 60 days while a prnl j denUal fact-finding board looks In I to their wage-pensions dispute. I The request was dispatched to the : union's wage policy committee, meeting In Pittsburgh. The com mute waa reported on the verge, when the request arrived, of or dering a walkout this week-end. ! Union President Philip Murray said the steelworkers would decide tomorrow what reply they will make to the president. Th president said a fact-finding board notably one which waa not connected In anjTfay with the emergency provisions of the Taft Hartley act would be named In Uie next tew days. Mr. Truman sent a telegram to the top officials of U. 8. Steel cor poration and five oilier major steel producers as well as to Murray's union. Drought Plagues Most Of Europe LONDON. July 1J (PV-A drought plagued Europe today from Scandi navia to the MrdUerranran.- Franc had temperatures up to 101. Electric power was cut by lack of water for hydro-electrlo plants. Water was short In Paris but Frenchmen Insisted all fountains operate Thursday-Bastille Day. Belgians feared loss of hay and potato crops. Frankfurt, Ocrmany, reported an unprecedented heat way. Copenhagen registered Bi llot for Uiat Danish city and ran short of beer. Th mercury went tnto the upper Ma In England, and lawn sprinkling waa curtailed. London stockbrokers smashed tradition by taking off their vesta. Jl'LT It, 14 ssJi ' ii jOregomons Killed Aboard KLM Plane In India Crash Thirteen American correspond enla lulled today In the crash of a Dutch airlines plane near Bombay, India. Included several men well known to Oregon newspaper readers and In Oregon newspaper circles. George Moorad. 41. waa on the trip aa a commentator lor. KG W, Portland, and writer tor th Port land Oregonian. Charles t.ratk. 4. foreign editor of the Christian Science Monitor, began hu news paper career at Astoria. Fred Colvtg. Id. a former Medfurd resident, waa editor cf the Mltortal pag or the I Denver Post. ) All three graduated from the Uni- versify of Oregon school of Jour ! nalism. Moorad came out of the Eugene I Frost-Nipped Spuds Given Good Chance Prom the blackened, droopy fol I lage of potato plants throughout 1 the Klamath basin, new green growth la new showing and the i present outlook for the frosted i fields ot spuds Is that they will make a good recovery, with a nar rower margin of loss than at first expected. The story about grain la some what different. Frosted grain Is gone. It doesn't recover from frost damage and can only be used aa hay i or straw. Extent of acreage actual I ly ruined by frost has not been es S tlmated. Farmers and agricultwlsts ! have been giving the crops a chance ! to show their damage before giv ing out any figures. Secretary-Treasurer Lee M 'Mul len of the Klamath Production Credit association, with some ot the company directors. Is making a field survey throughout the farm lands today. Tuesday, and his report Is expected to give as accurate a pic ture of the crop situation as pos sible before harvest. Yalkout Grows As Britain Seizes Docks LONDON. July 1J P Defiant dockers by the hundreds Joined a wildcat walkout today as the Brit ish government seised the strike crippled port of London. Th cabinet assumed virtual war time powets to break up the stop page officially blamed on commu nist agitation. The army and navy sent 2380 sol diers and sailors to the wharves to unload food. But the strikers, who numbered 10.2SJ yesterday, were joined by an other J72 men today. Fewer than 13.000 ot the 35.000 who make up th London dock labor fore report ed for work. The national dock labor board said 137 ships wcr idle and eight undermanned. Mounted policemen were ordered Into The Thames waterfront area to enforce a state of near martial law. Strikers showed resentment as the government took over dockland under th emergency act of 1920. Many who had stayed on th Job ever sine the unofficial atrlke be gan June 27 walked off after a series of meetings at th various dock gates this morning. WEATHER Klsaulfc rails as Vlalallt Salt tsSsr Ikrsefk WaMaar. Mlt taaar . Law Saslkl St. ( W.a-aaaSar tt. Mas. lisle III a Mia W rraclelUlaaa lest tf kaara e Telcpbea 111! No. TO4; school In 18J0. spent five years tn ' China, served as correspondent for Tune and Lite tn China. In 1H1 ' he becaros Peclfic area director of ; public relations for the American i Red Cross, then covered the Cuad ' alcana! landings for the Saturday Evening Post. He covered other i Pacific action tor Columbia Broad casting system. In 1946. he Joined the staff of the Portland radio I station, KOW. as foreign affairs an- alyst and commentator. ,V He was" bam" In- Pot .land and ' graduated from Lincoln hlah school j there. Survivors Include the widow. two sons, and his mother, Mrs. i Elizabeth Moorad of Portland. I Cratke began his newspaper career on his father s paper at As- ton a. He went to Uie Monitor In 1 1927. served as editorial manager . in Berlin during the rise to power ! of the nazl regime. In 1937 he was 1 made foreign editor of the Monitor, i He made many trips abroad and In 1946 made a survey of Germany ; under the occupation that won him . the Sigma Delta Chi award tor for eign correspondence Uiat year. He , had worked on the staffs ot the i Detroit News. Portland Oregonian ' and Oregon City Enterprise. Two ! years ago he was the featured ; speaker at the Oregon press con iference at Eusene. Colvlg was raised at Medford. He ' graduated as a Phi Bet. Kappa at . Oregon In 1936, worked for the United Press for a year, and then I went to the Oregonian. His news career was Interrupted buy combat duty In the Pacific. On his return ! to civilian life, he went to the Den- ver Post to organize the editorial i page and serve as editor ot Uie page. 1st Through Truck Leaves For Klamath LOS ANGELES. July 12 The first cargo truck to link Klamath Falls and Southern California with regu lar through-service motor freight ing under federal sanction was dis patched from here last night by B M. Stewart, president of West Coast Fast Freight, which is inau gurating the service. The truck was loaded with crates and boxes ot merchandise for Klam ath Falls business houses. The West Coast service Is sup posed to cut 24 hours off previous circuitous truck routes. It provides for over-the-road freighting be tween Klamath Falls and points south of U 8. 50 connecting Sacra, memo and San Francisco. Scheduling calls for J-hour de livery from Los Angeles to Klam ath Falls. Peoples Warehouse com pany In Klamath falls la Uie West Coast agent in Uiat city. Rent De-Control Issue Studied By Th Associated Press City councils of Salem and Eu gene voted last night (Monday) In favor of decontrol of renta In their areas. The Salem action was a reversal of a vote on the same question be fore th members two weeks ago. At Eugene, where University of Oregon students swell the town's popula Uon and housing problem each school year, the vote for decontrol waa f to 1. Th recommendations will be sent to Oov. Douglas McKay tor con sideration under provisions ot th federal rent control art. Fight Precedes Susana Smash Nevsmen Killed Bombay ROMBAT. Iwdia, nly It Pl Thirteen American eorrespondenta and 12 elhcr persona died today Jn Use crash of a KLM t'ansteilatien groping through monawaa rain atonns toward a Bombay Island airfield. The American reporter were re tar nine home from s tear f In donesia sponsored tr the Datrh gwrerneoenL It waa the accamd Sabotage Feared MANILA. Jufe 12 (yf William R. Matbewt, Tucson. Arnu pub lisher, aaia) lodar Mi as Dorothy Brandon of the New York Herald Tribune bad refused I return aboard the Ill-fated KLM alana that crashed near Bombay for fear It would be aabotaaed. Mathews, who arrived here aboard a Pan-American plane from Bangkok, Slam, ajueted Misa Brandon as saving the plane would be "sabotaged aa sure aa jronr life." 8 far no evidence that tha plane waa sabotaged haa been aa- Mathewa said aiembera of the ' American newspaper groap had reaaeated permission frosa India s : Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal j Nehra for the plane I retara by way of India. Th Arisonaa as id Miss Braa ; doa expressed fear beeaaae aaoat I " 1Ud0" -"- i that . fight among pan,ra had i arakea oat near Riverside. Calif. I tragedy to befall planea of KLM He said h wanted police aid aa eaoa ! I the Ksyal Dutch airline! withia aa the alana landed and he rc ' three weeks. The Constellation that . aaeeted prrmiaajoa to set dowa al ; carried th reporters to Indonesia , Barbank haa tea of the eaatoaaary , crashed on its retara trip to Earope. destination. Long Beach. On killing u persons off Bart, Italy, Juno IL The correspondents killed in - eluded Charles Oratke, foreign editor of the Christian Science Monitor, and hro Pulitzer oris winners H. R. Knickerbocker and Tentj-five minutes later th r S. Burton Heath. ; von pune crash waa r I . A fourteenth American killed was j oy Vsn Nuys police. Lynn Mahan. reprrseneauve ot a Bodies Identified j New York public relations company. I n,. first two bodies idenUfted) I The others killed were 11 Dutch ' mm ot Joe Freeman, Los An crewmen. Including the general op- i lt4- and Kr,nk Conway. Albany, eratlons manager of KLM at Kar- . N Y Freeman's body was thrown , acru. Parkistan: 17 other Dutch- j,' (Frt (rom the fuselage. ( men; two Chinese and one Rnton. j Ei(btea persona, still aliv kal I Fond badly asaagled. were taken Irons lb Thirty-three bodies had been re- TOllt The arsa and leg at oa covered by nightfall, approximately wanua flU , after ah had been 14 hours after the crash. I A -i,brr. I The plane strack a rocky hilltop while aparoarhing the Santa Cruz I airfield. 15 miles north of Bombay, j It hit a hill near Ghatkoaar. a the I (Continued on Page 2 I..O 'PEN-FRIEND' Eleven-year-old Kirsten Poulsen, suffering from a rore stomach ailment, arrived in New York City, aboard the Swedish-American liner Stockholm, en route to Yuba City, Calif., for treat ment. Kirsten will be the guest of o "pen friend," Rosemory Whitney, daughter of a phy sician, who invited the Danish girl to visit her in Yuba City. Rosemory's father. Dr. Ro mayne Whitney, who plans to poy Kirsten's round trip fare and all expenses, will ottempt to bring relief to the girl from the pains which have been af flicting her for five years. . i i .. V I Susana , LOS ANGELES. July It lP As ! unscheduled commercial airliner i with 44 persons aboard crashed and I burned near the summit of anl Hosana pas today 26 minutes after I Pilot Roy White radioed that a I violent fight had broken aut among i sssengera. sheriff J. Howard Durley of Vra t tor county said lg passengers had been reasovesi from the wrecked ; plan aliv and that th death list ', "probably will number 2 persona." ; Survivors said the tight started 'after a male passenger becam hysterical while the big airliner was coming through a storm. Another passenger appeared to have quieted him when a chance remark on thd cause of the hysteria precipitated a slugging match. While the fight was going on. ona of the stewardeasea warned: 'Fasten your safety belts; w are going into a cloud bank." Plan Explode Within a matter of seconds, sur vivors said, Ui plan had crashed with deafening roar of exploding gasoline. Fir destroyed Uie pilot's cab.n and the crash left only on wing and the tail. Th plane belonged to Trsns NaUonal Airline and waa represent ed locally by standard Air Lines) II was one f the cat rat trans csntioeaul flights, which carry I passengers for fill instead of th JUL aaasengcr waa badly beaten, aaia j whit, who did not giv th cans ' of the battle.' j ynnu said the f leh'.ing passengers 1 gwore u,,, mer joing to contlnu i u,. .,. in. t on land. By the time rescaers reached ana spot, foar miles from Santa Suaaaak aaaa highway, five persons had fought their way from the barning dp oris to a fire-esjalpDient road yards away. On girl la this group hsd lost a foot. It had been tora ff at the ankle. Most of the injured were taken to Newhall hospitaL The plsne spparently scraped th side of a 200-foot hill In a box canyon with a wingtip a id then pancaked and caught fire. Ambulances came from every litU community In this sparsely popu lated section ot the San Fernanda valley. They raced at breakneck speed, up the tortuous dirt road ta the scene, quickly loaded aboard th Injured who had walked or been carried the 300 yards from the burn ing airliner, and headed back dowa the one-way road. Tw hours after th accident, am bulances aUII were earning back, snaking retara trips, but this time la (Continued on Pag 3) Tokyo Rose Trial Drags; POW Tale Told 8 AN FRANCISCO. July 12 (fl The defense in the Tokyo Ron treason trial Is trying to show thai war prisoners' messages were fea tured prominently in on program broadcast by radio Tokyo. Mrs. Iva Ooturi D' Aquino. 33. Log Angles naUve, Is charged with trai torously broadcasting discouraging messages to American troops In th Pacific during th war. By cross-examination of a former Japanese lieutenant colonel, Shlget sugu Tsunelshl, the defendant'! counsel sought to back up this con tention: That Mrs. D'Anquino was told th "zero hour" was to be a prisoner of war program, for im proving to lot of American POW s. The trial was Inching along, slow ly and laboriously, through qucs Uonlng and cross-examination. Defense Attorney Wayne Collins, In an hour-long tilt managed final ly to get Tsunelshl tn acknowledge the program began with POW mes sages which the senders hoped would reach their families. Tsunelshl kept Insisting that the program was directed to American troops, not the homeland. At on stag he aald he thought the mes sages were read on another pro gram, 'The Postman Calls."