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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1949)
WEDNESDAY, JULY 20.1 4t PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. ORECON Attendance At OTI Pool Encouraging ' Attendance at the Oregon Tech ewimmlng pool Is definitely encour aging, according to City Recreation Director Sim Smith. Smith Mid the attendance level la etaytng up with the warm weath er and. even tnough Its a little early to tell, "ire ahould come out fi nancially ahead" this year. Up to July IT. In the neighbor hood of 255 children up to 13 years of an hare been taking swimming lessons, under the tutelage of Doro thy Riggan. Open swimming Is also drawing crowds. 8mlth Mid. to the tune of about 340 children and adult daily. Swimming instruction la highly successful." Smith Mid. facilitated by the excellent public address sys tem Installed this year. The pool Is open from 1 to 10 p. m. every day. and city buses transport the younit fry for splash Ins; lessons every hour between 1 and 4. Shallowing one and of the pool this year for us of the kids is probably the main reason for the upswing In attendance. Smith Mid. Three life guards and an Instruc tor are on duty at the pool at all tlmea. Smith Mid he hopes to keep the pool open until September S. V.l Bittner Dies At 64 TT i I ' V v. . 4 V I a. .' . i ' "... . ' r f fa i' f ' .' ''A i J , i i .: si V:. vo Y-T.ri U-M -aaMMaWgMMa hmu jM,toiutokMtm,.xikiiiMmmmammit Game Officer Joins State Police Force The Klamath Palls slat police detachment will be 30 strung this week-end when a new officer. Robert Cramer. arrtvM to Join the force In the game law enforcement division. The local office handles Klamath and iJike countiea and has detach menia at Gilchrist and Lakevievr. Personnel of the stale pull re de partment hert Includes; K. YV. Tichenor. sergeant In charge: Larry Hergmann. Jsmes Csrsiensen. Bill Cluisteiisen. Milton Deter. Robert Milton. lslie llar roun. Nick Barry, John Paxion. Bill Roach. Leonard Balcom and Dick Pinnell. patrolman; Dal Reed. Law. rence Wills and Cramer, game di vision. Todd Knapp and Waller SVheide reiier are stationed at Lakevlew: Bill Haaelwood. Jim Ayera and ray Holley at OilchrtaL OVER A HUNDRED YEARS OF CHRYSLER SERVICE Pictured above are members of Dimbot Motor' service staff, v.ho have recently completed Chrysler corporation's master technicians' service plan. They're holding certificates awarded for completion of 12 con secutive sessions. Shown, front row, left to right, are Clark Westfall, Clarence Lynch, new est Dimbat employe, but oldest from the standpoint of experience; Leo Kamorad. and Serv ice Manager Jeff Korsen. Bock row, left to right, Howord Henninger, Sammy Warren and Eddie Cyger. The Chrysler corporation awarded the larger ploque, which Korsen holds, to the firm for its participation in the service program. PITTSBURGH. July A. Bittner, who looked like teacher but led some of the most tar-reaching organising drives In the American labor movement, lied last night at 64. The CIO rice president had been hospital patient since July 7. He was stricken by a heart ail ment several months ago In Atlanta, Go, while on his last union assign ment the CIO southern organizing campaign. He wu hospitalised for a time in New York City and then returned to his home here. CIO President Philip Murray who worked aide by side with Bittner both In the United Mine Workers of America and. later, the United Steelworkers, expressed deep shock at his death. He gave at years to furthering the labor movement. A miner at 11. he wraa president ZTzLocal Car Dealer Wins Placque For Schooling Dimbat Motors received official : course. Basic service problems are recognition recently for encourag- ' presented by "telling, showing, and Ing its service department employee doing." Teaching materials sup to Increase their knowledge of auto- plied by the Chrysler Corporation motive maintenance under the , include sound slide films, large Chrysler Corporation Master Tech- ! blow-up charts, handbooks and les nician's Service plsn. , on plans. In this special course mechanics ' Members of the Dimbat Motors' are taught the fundamentals of : service department who have com engineenng principles. Each dealer- ' P'eted the first year of the course ship operates a factory-designed Clark Westfall. Clarence school, where slide films and other j Lynch. Leo Kamarad. Howard Hen ninger, Sammy warren. Eddie Oyger. and Service Manager Jeff Korsen. visual aids are used to demonstrate proper service methods. Dimhat Motors was awarded a plaque from the Chrvsler-Plvmouth Thl Program has been Installed home offices certifying that seven & Chrysler Corporation dealerships members of its service department ' mrousnoui me Lnitea states ana of lug local at the age of IS and i have completed a year of partlctpa- I now involves over SO 000 mechanics. I J head of the powerful United Mine Worker District S, comprising West ern Pennsylvania, at the age of 34. He led the 1916 drive to organize tha miners In Kentucky and Ten nessee: In 130 he headed that union s activities in the Birming ham, Ala. soft coal fields, and from 134 on he waa the union s top representative in the difficult West Virginia field. tion in the school conducted her ' ln aoanion to tne plaque, utmost as part of the plan. Motors hu received a letter of per- Pu-torr Tn mn nut h nal congratulations from W. A. . . j Hilmsn. Director of Service. Chrysler I ss.es Division. He commended the ! firm for holding service meetings j regularly and for Its efforts. In gen- I i eral. to Improve the services rend- ' ered to customers. I Medford Asks Rent Decontrol 'Roughing Up" MTDPCRD. July 30 li Med- ! ford has become the fourth Oregon JJaJ,y rjje$ At rmoti s aw u'vuu ' ASTORIA July "-Uke the ry council voted unani flaherman who naa his prize catch , mouslT u,t BI!nt ta vor of ,nd. mounted to prove his claim. Do L. n,, .,,. It did so after considering for I 10 days arguments presented at a I public hearing. Landlords said the j action would not appreciably In ; crease rent. t i esieraay uov. McKay approved I decontrol for Ashland and hinted " if I Woman Hurt In Accident At Station Loose Steer Causes Ruckus In Seattle BKATTT.K. July 30 iv-Two police patrolmen emptied their revolvers Into a rainiaiug KXl-xund aleer on a south end street Monday and robbed a former Tesan of his moment of glory. The white-faced Hereford broke loose at tha I'nlon stockyards while being unlnadrd from a truck with other rattle. Its owner. Fred Hansen of Ellrns burg. tried a flying tarkla and got knocked down. The ateer waa on Its way. It continued for more than two miles with police, stockyard workers and passersby Joining In. Traffic a as snarled: pedestrians were scared. Plnally the patrolmen pulled alongside the animal In their squad car and ended the chase. A second car squealed to a stop and R. C. Bass, who came here two years ago from Houston, Tex., pulled out a sharp knife to slit the steer's throat. "You've got to stick 'em right sway to bleed 'em." he explained. "Otherwise the blood spoils the meat " But I wish they hadn't shot him." Bass added plaintively. "I had a lariat In the car and waa Just get ting ready to lasso him." A Mt. Hebron. Calif., woman was pinned between two cars afternoon at the Dorris. Calif spection station aa she opened the trunk of her car for the state line Inspectors. Injured was Mrs. Ruth Bell. 40. who waa treated at the Dorrs hos pital for leg hurts. Mrs. Bell was a passenger In a car driven bv her son. Virgil Bell. IS As Mrs. Bell opened the trunk for the Inspectors, a car driven by Bert Daly. 63-year-old salesman from Firemen Save X.,Ufe Savings DETROIT. July 30 fire. men tossed young Lloyd Slop's tlftOO life saving out the window Tues dsy then helped gather up the cah. Hlop. a lt-yrar-old student, kept his worldly wealth between lite pages of tao schoolbooks. He arrived at hu boarding house home Tuesday Just in lime to see the books and bills flying out the San Francisco, pulled In behind her j window. A blase had started In the j and stopped. Just after Daly got out of his car the automobile began to roll for ward. His wife, wno was in the front 1 seat, attempted to step on the brake but hit the accelerator Instead and the car shot forwsrd. hitting Mrs. Bell. Mrs. Bell hsd a badly bruised left leg and an eight-inch gash In her i right leg. 8h 'so treated for I shock. A California state patrolman Investigated but no charge will be ! iira. closet of his room Firemen, police officers. Slop and hu mother found all the missing money on the lawn and In the bushra. Then a policeman escorted flop to a bank where he deposited It. Use the Want Ads for Quirk Reaullel 5 Min. from Town LOS ANGELES. July 30 i,P A two-montlu-old baby died last night In General hospital after Juvenile officials said she was beaten In "rough play by two three-year-old ! boys, one of them her brother. , The baby was Trudy Hayes. Juve- i nile officers W. H. Clark and J. R. , MacArthur said the baby's father. John Haves, left her in a crib while ; j he stepped out to a etore. When ' he returned. Trudy waa uncon- I ! setous on the floor. A good way to use the liquid left- j The two boys, the other a neigh- over from sweet pickles Is to heat bor. told the officers that they took It to boiling point and then pour , the child from the crib to play with i It over cooked, thinly sliced beets, her. then beat and bit her. The i j The beets should be left In the Uq- I officers said she suffered a possible uld as they cooL and then refng- , fractured skull and superficial bites i era ted. i over her body. Kattu la going to "blow" a record sis egg and keep the shell. A New Hampshire Red laid the egg that Kattu s proud of. It meas ures nine Inches In circumference the long way and eight inches the other. didn t hav ethe her on a special diet. ,nd Zugfrir ,h, oth clU whlcn have requested it. row in (S4 Here'f tjanr Eght mi live!" refreshment in i new convenient package! Now sen can enjog Blitz Weinhard in cant as well as Lotties... whichever nou prefer. Bub it brj (ha case for home, picnics and outings. "x'" - fj ''' I) tw. . .V-' f - v Um WtlNHAM COMeAHT, toffUftt, tF9eja ' Distributed by Western Wholetolerg 1003 I. Main RESIGNS Bert Igl, choirman of the planning commission, lost night announced his res ignation from the post after more than eight years of serv ice on the commission. Igle Quits Planning Commission After eight-and-a-half years on the planning commission, Bert Igl Tuesday night announced hia resig- j I nation as chairman of the commit- j ; sion during a resonlng organize- ; j tional meeting. ! Ieis announcement came with ' some surprise sa the pis ruling com- j mission Just last Monday night i persuaded the city council to go ! along with them on a huge rezonlng ! study campaign. i No reason was given for Igl t j quitting, except thst "It s a civic Job and I feel that someone else ahould have a chance to serve on the ' plsnning body." The next step Is ; for the mayor to appoint another : planning commission member and the commission will in turn nsme I their new chairman. A technical committee waa named I last night to work on the city-wide I reaoning eurvey which la expected to ! we s.moat a year to complete. Members of the new committee sre Howard Perrtn. Don Sloan, City Engineer E. A. Thomas. City Build ing Inspector Wslter Salsberry, Bogue Dale, and City Attorney Henry Perkins. An advisory committee win be named soon. Planning commission members feel thst -inasmuch as all citizens have a slake in the pro ject.'' committee members will be named to represent the legal pro fession. Insurance, schools, park and recreation, merchants, manufactur ing, wholesale businesses, churches and the city council. Hot Wire Threat To Electrician wuirg thinking on the part of a Safeway store emplove. Arden ! Morgan, averted what might have ' been a tragedy this momlng. I Ralph Vockey, electrician, was ' one of the men workina en r. I modeling the Safeway store on N Eighth street. Yockey waa at work rewiring for the Installation of a froien food locker and waa stand ing' on a Udder when 'he suddenly began to scream for help. He ap parently grabbed onto a live wire and waa unable to let go. Morgan knocked the wires from Yockey i hsnd with a long -handled broom. In the fear that Yockey bad been seriously injured. Kaler a am bulance was called, but by the time It arrived, Yockey waa feeling well enough to go back to work. la. Lair 1 f MfAMEP AS WjIAVVS Famed as Heroes!.' Whitiock Hearing Slated Thursday A hearing la scheduled st 3 p m Thursdsy In Justice C. E. Motschen bacher's court in rvini - - ., --- via m ictuiiy chsrge against Earl Whiiinri, Klamath Palls mortician. Whitiock is charged with driving while under the Influence of alcohol wiih bodily Injury to persons othr thsn himself and failure to yield the right of way. He was Involved In an accident the mornlne nf jniv a ... - J m .."'1 .11 111 Dorrta with a car driven by Carl Bergerson of Brvie rBnr u..n... son. his wife and 5-yrar-old daugh- ! rre injurea. Whitiock was released on 110 000 ball. Israeli-Syrian Pact Signed Today TEL AVIV. Israel. Jul. M in, The Israeli . Syrian armistice waa inea toaay, it waa announced here. An Israel government anokesman expressed satisfaction with tha agreement, adding that It means Royal Engagement May Be Announced LONDON. July 50 IH-Tht en gagement of the Earl of Harewood. 3-year-old nephew of King George aixth. and Marion Stein. 33-yeai-old pianist. Is expected to be an nounced today. The London Star quoted friends of the couple as saying tha king already has given his consent but thst formal announcement awalu approval by the privy council. Lord Harewood la ninth In line lo the British throne. The dark-haired Misa 8tein la the daughter of Erwln Stein, representative of a London musical firm. Israel now has armistice arrange ments with all neighboring coun trtee. Israel previously had signed agreements with Egypt, Trana Jordan and Ebanon. Those agree menta also covered elemenu of oaudl Arabian and Iraqi troopa wnicn naa lougnt against tha new Jewish state. 81 Warner Ems action urn I fPAIUifiili WHY WE SAY M ELL A RAT li!' 1 S6 i I SI 1ll Next lime you aay "I smell a rat" think ol ral for ahe really ilnra atnell a ral a she stands watrh al ral hole anil that's whv we aav il IimUv. ENDS TO tsrry CTIITTnl CTArM v l(iMntTuttVa2iat. sit Mil WW. Johnny WHSSMULLER aa wimi i ana s w m m w . FULL LENGTH 2nd Tiaturt ' mm s-bwt -trmi m mwrk cur asi rv at. m wotamrr' IT'S ONI ROUND AITIR ANOTHER... II al LATTCHSf ivy i r ' J ; stsv i ' a me- r. y LEO GORCEY ni THE BOWERY BOYS V, V Jy Hu.rsHAUgronHaDAQ V Ni 'mt rONTIWOUl FROM IH r. K. How I ioioioi car , I ,J BtTTM ,1 ! 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