Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, July 22, 1949, Page 1, Image 1

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Day's Sews
By FRANK Jf NKINK
BY a vula uf 11 to la, Ui U. S.
D senate approve Uie NurUi Ai
lantlo treaty under which Uie lie
tliilia ol Wrslrrn Kuriipe, plus Ull
United Sulci mid Canada, agree
to 10 to each other s help II miy ol
tlirm li Hacked.
It Involves Uie principle of the
Immortal Thtr Muakcieera "one
lur ill and all lor one" It pur
pose la to alrrngthen Ui couuuir
Uiat ait opposed to comniuntain.
I Era try to Inink straight about
trill business.
II you lived In a remot com
munity wher on big bruuer with
arry Idraa thrratrurd everybody
elr. Uie real ol you would lay plana
Hi gang up on luin II lie lacsira
ANY ol )"U. wouldn't youT
llo fix could any ol 'uu Irrl
secure?
SK youraelf lhl question:
II Itutaia should attack Hit
United rttaic. mould you railirr go
Is alone? Or would you Irrl brltrr
it we liad Hit help ol Uirse other
countries Willi minim me mill ba ai-
ancieled In tl new tieaty?
iHo lar at Im coiiicrlicd. I J
ratlirr ha emne help Huia l
prrtty bit i
I rrS turn Uia siluatlun around.
II you war Kiwi, how mould
you prrler to to about finishing oil
your piriit.yj,d rather pick
Hu m oil ona at a unir. II Wry were
luolKll riurtlgtl to permit Utal,
nuldiit your :
Tnere I an old conqueror 'a ml
that covcra lliat point. It goes llkr i
this: DIVIUK AND CONWUfK
.vrry orld coiuiurror since hl-1
lory began liaa Ulrd t lollow Uial ;
tula Hnllt ud your opponent ami i
Inwk mam oil ona at a timr. It a
aaay alirn It ran b dona mat way.
1 1 T S not tool oiiratlvaa.
Down drrp In our hrarta. wad
ratlirr aland oil to on aid and
I.KT OTIUJt I'rtlM.t DO THK
Htlirri.Sd. But wa )u don't awn
to ba roliaututad that way.
Twice In a row In World War 1
and World War II i Ui'd our
arlvaa that U what wa art going to
do. Hut whrn tlia pinch rama and
It looked like our Irlriwla ware guing
In Be aiprd out. wa r:!m up our
alrrvra and wadrd in
Wr U tXJ IT AOAIN.
Tlirrr a no uie to kid euraahat
W r re Jua! built tliat way.
UKKt a enothrr pmnl.
II Kair Wilhrlm had KNOWN,
bayund all duration or doubt, that
1 Amrrica would be aaalrut him ha
Iniaril not hate atarurd World
W ar t.
It Hltlar had barn poaiuve. flatly
and without any monkay-buaineaa,
mat we would be agalnal him wiui
eaerythint wa ve got. he might not
have auriad World War II.
a a
VINCK wa know by kmf aiperiance
" that we ll be In II up to our
necka If II corora, wa might aa wall
let Ruaaia know NOW that If aha
ataxia anolhrr world war ahe'll hare
ua to dral with alone with the real
Bt doing an me have everything
a to gain and nothing to loae, lor It
war atari wa ll be dragged Into It
anyway.
a a a
CO much (or the treaty which, ao
far aa wa are concerned, la aigned.
aralrd and drlivrrrd. The nest a tap
will be the arming of our Irlrnda In
Europe. The talk In Washington
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UNIQUE BEAUTY SPOT Herold and News Photographer W es Cuderian stopped ot the head ot Wood river this week to
catch this outstanding view of the central feature of the K imball Memorial park, which will be dedicated in public ex
ercises Sunday at 2:30 p. m. Springs from mysterious sourc es give Wood river a start as a full-fledged river in the wide,
brightly-colored pool shown In this picture. The spot may b reached by taking the old route of US 97 (now Oregon 232)
wf a short distance north of Fort Klamath junction. (See today 's editorial for further description).
London Dock
Workers Call
Off Strike
LONDON, Jul? tt (4r Kirlklnf
4oekr who hftvt rrtpplrd Hit port
mt Undon for SA di volrd UkLmy
tm rvlurn lo Ihrtr jobs Monday.
Th tot rm at hug bum
mrtin In VlrtorU park. hrro
fh romml(lt leading lh walkout
rN-ommfndrtf that th mm rail It
off.
A mrmbrr of th trlkr rommUtr
Ibid Hit nirn of Hit drri!on.
An avnag uf 1J.000 dfKk wfkr
tiava brrn oil trlk klnce the top
pa it brgan Junt 21. In aympattiy
lth tit ati-iklng Canadian na
nin i Union. By Uii time the atrikrr
get bark to work Monday thry will
have liMt about 4UO.UO0 iuih1.
11.600,000 In agrs, A the dr
c in ion to return lo work we. made,
Mme l&.OOO-odd diKker were idle.
Troupe Aid
The etoppage tied up tlUl HrtUth
etport rargtira, hampering lirltaln'a
driw to ovvrrom her aevero duller
rrltata. Trovpa, ronrentrallng on on
loading foud hlpa, have prrrnad
i any severe ahorlaira In Brlllah lood
auppllra.
In lha houM ol comuiona I aoor '
MillUtrr tirulgr laaaca Waa akrl
I il tha girtrmtncnt now would pall
I oil lha aiata ol rmrrgrhry llir gov-
arnmriil had priKlaimrd brtauMi oil, . .. -aiiii aa orina
lha at.ike. Ha rrpliad tha c.bi.u-t l""1 '"""""out tha al .,r
rrally muat wait until Moiulay, I
until wa ara what haa brrn lha rllrct
ol loday'a drclaion" by tha workrra.
lha alrlka brgan whrn lha Cana
dian hramrn'a anian if nl i mark- ,
lUIrd Iww Canadian ahlna. lha Ar
gamawl and tha Bravrrbrwa. In Lon-
dim. lha M diapuia with lha'
I anadlan ahlpawnrra haa grown
Inta a Jurtadlrftonal balllr brtwrrn '
tha ( hi and It rival, lha Intrr-
,uilMlj krafarm nnian. nklrb hat
,
eaaae ahlpa on
which Uie
( HI' had rallad autkaa.
Blonde May
Unravel Cohen
! Shooting Case
! LOU ANOtlXS. July n 11
Mierlll a depuora today aouaht a
mystery blonde who rriay have put
the finger on Mickry Cohrn in
the attrmplrd aaaaaainaUon ol the
lllmland gambling cuar.
The lint reported fcrrak In truj
raUilaaa ahooung rmme lant niKiit
whrn Lawrence I. Vaale. a reaidnit
In the aliooting area, told deputtrs
he aaw the blonde and three men
lire, from yuat below hla brdroom
window, moment alter the ahota
Wednesday morning .
Del. Bgt. ft. T. Ilopkutaon aald
Vaale reported he heard the ahota
and the aound ot man running. He
looked out hla bedroom window
and aaw a IM ardan parked with
motor running. One man waa at
trie wheel, one In bark and a
third atandlng on the aldrwalk.
Then the blonde woman, wearing
a dark ault. came running and
aid:
"Come on. Chuckle, left get out
of here.
The two tumped Into the car and
It aped off. Vaale aald he waa ablr
In detect the first two numbers of
the license. He aald he had earn
the man named "Chuckle'' and thr
car In tha neighborhood a week
earlier.
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Warrant Issued For Arrest
Of Ex-Convict In Double
Death In Cascade Range
TAt'OMA. Julr tt 1 llarairy
af tha bullrt-pirrrrat bodlra a( an
rldrrly laroraa roupla In tha Caa
radr mountain loolltllla kd today ta
a Ural drirra anurdrr narrant
agalnal a mlaalng rt-rnlrt nrlgti-
rVrrv plrkrrt found Ilia bodlra af
I Mr. and Mra. Howard Laalry laal
' night an a log-alrrwn trail all tha
Narhra paaa highway about 3d
mllra aouthrjat af hrra. Iha at-yrar-old
nan and hla wlfr. al, had
barn mlaaing arvrral daya from tnrtr
, blood-llainrd bomr.
Clur! Urputy Prnautor Martin
I. I'ottrr announrrd tha puiuanca ol
tha nnmlrr warrant Una morning
against John Mummrra, 32. loimrrly
ol Klik.vlllr. Mo
Makes
final Hove
For Strike
Di.TsT.OIT. Jaly 2t "Pi llnai
atevre are ander wav le enable the
(III lolled Asia Markers e pall
he lard Molar raanpany wrwdwr
Uoei rmployra eat en a wage strike.
Michigan's labar aarduitaen beard
aa arrsarlng far a arrrrl strike
. noil of lha 15.ee read workers In
I thai elate.
I A strike to bark up current wage
1 and contract demands Including
tluO-a-manth perulou already haa
brrn apprtnrd In a UAW-conducied
tote among los.ooo rati employe
That poll allowed that they arr
T to I In favor of a walkout, if
neceuary. although they were Idle
for 34 days In a speed-up atnke
Uial sii" dow-n Ford planu In May..
Bui the aula balloting la area.
uirv ! ewnpljr with leewM of Merli
S i ipt- naf aaaaar mw.
Notice riles)
In other atatea, lbs otrlk awl
randarlrd by the anion la ample
i authorisation far a walkaal, and
Ford worker Base be railed eat by
the I AVT exrrutlre board at any
time.
Th HAW filed a 10-day strike
nonce with the mediations board
yesterday, but aald It would take no
walkout action unUl th vote waa
completed. That may require two
weeks, Board Chairman Noel P. Pox i
aald.
One such a vol la taken, there
will be no legal barrier In th may
of a strike.
I' con em tc aba lar lea. too. are be
ing rlrarrd awav by the anion. Laal
werk at Milwaukee, Ihe auto work
er International convention ap
prwvrd a special aaaraaanrnt which
roald balld ap a tlt.aoe.aae strike
fund.
the armrd au-iierl JiiAtlre of thr
Peace Charlea L Wrvotl luued the '
; warrant.
Kuinmera. dark-haired and hand
some, waa rrleaaed leaa than a
month age from thr stair prison at
; Walla Vtalla. lie had aerved li
montha for forgery. Itepuly Proae- .
cutor Pollrr aald hr had a prrvkiua .
Illinois prlaon rrrord and a leng
jail rrrord.
Olflrrra suld the ararch wa rrn
trrlng aruund Yakima, at the raat
rrn and of thr rriMvi-mouhtalo i
I highway, and alone poviblr route
to Missouri. Hummers workrd In
, tltr Yakima larm area for a lew
days alter his rrlrase Irom prt.son. ,
Dlacoverv ef lha bodies laal nliht
ended a two-day mvstrry ever lha
1 kaalrya' dlaappraranee.
! Cpl. John Kendrrsl. chief of the 1
! Pirrre county ahrrifl a deirctive di- '
vision, wno reported the grursome .
dico'rry. said thr bodlra had been
left on the ground, bound in burn-
keta and sheet and revered by a
tarpaulin.
Brash and debris had Bern thrown
atop the ranvaa In aa effect la hide
Ihr srrnr.
Thr bodies were found bv Mr. (
and Mrs. Charlrs Oill. who live at i
the nearby Narhra tavern, and their !
two children. The couple aald they !
became au-pirtous whrn thry found '
the road blocked ofl and log-cor- I
ered. Later, aa thry made their may j
down the road thry lound the pile 1
! of debru. ' i
! Tbry thought at first a bear.
killed In the wlnllv last week, had :
keen buried there. W hrn they asked !
at the tavern later thry wrre told I
tha anlnsal had been thrown In the ;
river. Kenan at aald. and aa decided :
la Investigate farther.
They had removed only several I
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LONDON. July 22 uTt Winston I
Churchill fresh from a clash with
foreign Secretary Krnest, Bevin u
readying a new blast at the labor '
I government.
I The wartime prim minuter, now
leader of the conservauve opposition. I
will make a major speech on general
policy tomorrow before an expected
40 000 listeners at Wolverhampton.
The speech Is Umed to coincide
with a tory statement of policy
looking forward lo the 19S0 elecuon.
Churchill a aecretar acknowledged t formal request that America help house today, but postponed thu
this werk thai the apeech would b arm Its European allies. ; action until Monday to suit the con- j
an Important one, but declined to i The White House announced thil ' renlence of senate leaders. Charles '
give details. J the president will send the proposed O. Rosa, presldenual pre secretary,1
Some wondered whether It would ! program to congress Monday. Vice told reporter. i
be Uie opening gun of th elecuou President Berkley said it will be It I understood that the pro
campaign. I pressed for passage at this session, i posed authorization will be for I
Churchill has been warming up' Berkley, who attended a cabinet al.4tt.0O0.000 for foreign military
for the campaign for several months session, said the administration aid. of which (1.130.000.000 would I
wiui sharp
regime.
blast at th labor
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FIREMEN ON RQOI of HilUidc hospital yesterdoy ofternoon rip shingles out to get ot the
blore. City firemen hod ihe tire extinguished within a short time of tec the alarm v,os
.'turned in at 3: 17, .Crowds flocked to the hospital site to watch fire-fighting operation.
Hillside patients were evacuated at a precautionary measure.
Atlantic Pad Approval
Opens Way For Truman's
Arms-To'Europe Program
WASHINGTON. July 22 iV-
Overwhelming senate approval of
the North Atlantic treaty cleared the
way today for President Trumsn'i
hopes to pass both an authorise -
tion bill and an appropriation to
finance the arms program before it
quit around September I.
Hr said he does not expect as
much debate on the arms program
as occurred In Ihe senate during
consideration of Ihe pact, which the
Cordon Votes
No On Pact
WASHINGTON. July 22 i.s Sen
ator Cordan iR-Ore.i mas Ihe lone
Pacific Northar-n senator to vote
against approval of the North At
lantlc pact yesterday.
8enators Cain iRi and Magnuson
iDi of Washington and Morse iRi
of Orrgon voted with the majority.
On amendments, all of which
mere beaten. Ihe lineup differed.
All Northwest senators opposed a
reservation by Senator Walking
D Utah i that would have made a
congressional declaration of mar
optional rather than mandatory If
member ot the pact mas attacked.
All also opposed another Watkins
proposal to deny an obligation on
the part of this country to use
armed forces without approval of
congress.
A third reservation, mhlch mould
have drilled any obligation lo give
military aid, including the atomic
bomb, found Senators Cain and
Cordon voting approval with Mag
nuson and Morse opposed.
BULLETIN
WASHIM'.TON. July i
Senator Morse IK-Ore.l laid Ihe
senate today that the waterfront
arrlke In Hawaii may apread la
all West Coast ports and possibly
to all major purls of the world.
Morse said he experta the legis
lature In Hawaii lo pass legisla
tion aimed at ending the three
month strike there.
If that happens. Morae said,
tongahoremen and waterfront
worker en the Parlfie Coaat will
refuse to handle ahlpment from
Hawaii.
-That will apread Ihe strike lo
all ports ef America." Morse said.
H added that II may reach all
"porta f th vrarld."
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senate ratified yesterday by
rote
of ai to 13.
: The president originally planned
; to end the arm message lo botn
. (O to this country s associates In
i the North Allanuc treaty,
i Ross said the message will run
' from 2500 to 3000 words and thai it j
already prepared
The presidents proposal was also.
expected to provide a bar again;
giving the Europeans atom bombs.
: It was undcrMood the admtmaira-
uon bill would specily that noth
, lug In il mould supersede the atomic
: energy act. which forbids release of j
! atomic explosives.
The 20-year treaty won through'
to raulication late yesterday alter
administration readers had giveu ;
; repeated assurances that senators
I m ho voted lor the pact mould not be 1
obligated to vote tor the arms bilL
' This means that now in urging
passage ol the bill the anminis'ra-
Hon apparenuy mill not be able lo i
ttse any suRgestion of obligation ,
I an argument tor favorable acuou.
on it face, the treaty is not
apcciuc aeiense against any par'
ucular aggressor but It primary
purpose la lo provide security tor the
Western European nation against
any attack by Russia.
The 12 signers agree that they
will regard any attack on one a.i
j ,n ,Uaclt on all. For the lirst Umc
In history, the Untied Suites Is Join
ing miin European nations in a mil
liary alliance.
All the member nations are to lo-.n
logctner in developing, a soon as
possible, a grand strategy of defease
for ihe mest.
Hitchcock To
Sub For McKay
Oregon Gov. Douglas McKay
mill be represented at Sunday's
Kimball memorial park dedication
near Fort Klamath by Senator Phil
Hitchcock of the 17th srnstorial
district.
Governor McKay today designated
miliums nu 10 tile gOVerilOr
iMnuiiuj iu leave oairm. mu'ncocK
mill speak briefly at the ceremonies
to be held In the park at the head
of Wood river Just off the old US Vt
route (now Oregon 232) at 2:30 pjn.
Sunday.
The Port Klamath Women's club
Is Joint sponsor with the state board
ot forestry of the ceremonies. People
attending will bring their own picnic
lunches but coffee and Ice cream
mill be served on the grounds with
out charge.
All
ISP Strike
Postponed
The Southern Pacific train men's
strike, called tor $ w.m. tonight,
haa been poet ported pending the
oo Icons- of deliberation of a
resident's emergency board.
Appointment of the board to
look iota th (acta af the aaraa
lion followed the strike call last
week, and to la accordance with
the railway labor act.
Officiant of the Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen have posted
notices of the strike' postpone
ment, and said today that they
bene all trainmen will help spread
the information a that the situa
tion will be tally understood to
night Trainmen, thry said, win
report lo work as usual.
Horse Player
Has 'Dead' Cinch
VANCOUVER. B. C, July 22
iCP Walter Walker, a Vancouver
printer, had a dead cinch running
in the sixth race at ExhibiUon park
Wednesday.
It mas the first bet of hi lit
and he was sure of a killing.
The horse he backed. Geld Bay,
i " ,rue'4 h" "'."l" L
Ol It? uiuism lit ait sis Haw saav-sa,-
- Administration Tackles
Job Of Salvaging Small
Part Of Vetoed Farm Plan
WASHINGTON, July 22 ijPi A
cmshing house defeat of Its con
troversial farm plan set the ad-
' ministration to mork today on sal
i operations in uw Briiair.
With a powerful combination of
, democrats and republicans In con
trol, the house late yesterday vot
ed 239 to 170 to kill a proposed
"trial run" of the farm subsidy
plan of Secretary of Agriculture
I Brannan on cuss, potatoes and
wool. The coalition was led by
'Rep. Gore D-Tenn.i. normally an
i administration follower. It tri
i umphed despite a plea from Speak
jer Rayburn (D-Tex.) to give the
Brannan plan a try.
Instead, th house voted 3S3 to
9S tn ennliimo fn- annlhrr year
1 the rlolrf worltmo farm nrlf aim.
ports at 90 per cent of parity. Pari
ty Is a computed price intended to
give farmers a purchasing power
In fair relationship to the cost of
tilings they must buy.
Today Senator Elmer Thomas
fD-Okla.), chairman of the senate
agriculture committee, indicated he
hoped to turn the tide In the sen
ate, or at least gain a compromise.
Thomas said h will call his
committee together to "ne what
w want to do with th houe bill."
Spark From
Incinerator,
Held Cause
All Hillside hospital patient wrra
haased today at Klamath Valley
naapital after a fire lhat dam
aged the roof af the Hillside build
ing yratrrday afternoon.
Altheugh the blaie wa auickly
extinguished, tha locally unpre
cedented evacuation af all haapllaJ
patient, totaling 2ft, wa decided
upon aa a precautionary measure
and carrlrd aut In orderly fashtoas
through the late afternoon.
What m.ght hav been a major
duaiiter was averted by quick dis
covery of the root lire and prompt
work by the el'y lira department.
Ambulances and u.xlcaox wc:a
employed on the removal project.
ISO one wa Injured.
Spark Blamed
Fire Chief Henry Akiu and fir
Marshal Koy Howe expressed th
opinion that the tire auricd from a
spark Irom the incinerator cnimney.
II appeared lhat the shingle caus-tit
lire and tiie biaae dug uirough tlia
sliuuilea Into Uie empty attic space.
The theory that detective wiring
caused the blase waa struck auk
whrn it waa discovered there was net
wiring near the aectien where tha
biaae started.
The department, employing aevra
men an duly and railing seven mora
off shift, bad the lire squelched
within li minutes after il broke eat
at 1:17 a. aa.
A aaxuun of the roof about twelve
foot square wa burned and tn
atuc wa considerably damaged.
Water Damage
However, the principal turna.
was due to the water Uiat seeped
down into the second and first
floors ol uie hospital.
I aof f icial estimate en namagra
late today ranzed from -30 u
tta.aaa.
sixteen ef the 2i pa lien la in the
hospital, the aware aggravated caeca,
were aweved by Kaier a ambulance.
Other were taken to Klamath Val
ley kespital in taxis and mriral
cars.
Special tribute wa paid to Hill
side hospital personnel for the el
iKient manner in which they car
ried out their parts in removal of
the patients.
Ou tn other end. employes of
Klamaui Vailer hospital worked
witn despatch in aetUins; the pa
uent. The Kiamatn Valley hos-
' P"1 ' about half lull whea
' "f" ol Pun l un-
I derway.
Halasrafo netiania'mrb wrre moved
incloded two fractare eases, three
lhat underwent major aargrry at
Mil hade Friday bef are th fire, ud
foar with aerie a heart ailments.
Baby Bora
In addiUon to uie work of get
ting the patient comfortably set
tled during all th excitement a baby
boy waa bora to Mr. and Mrs. Vel
don Matthews of this city, 23-year-old
Qrac Sharp underwent major
surgery a (He result of a car
accident near Lakeview Tuesday
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Engineer Saves
Lives Of 150
MOKTc3LLLO. Caiif, July 23
i A heroic engineer who brought
hi streamliner train through a
seething wall ot flame I near
death today.
The driver of the gasoline truck,
hit by th train died last night.
He wa Harry O. He ton. of Bell.
Calif.
The engineer. H. E. Bvers. S,
Las Vegas. Nev.. wa credited by
officers with saving some 150 pas
sengers by staying at the controls
and rolling the Union Pacific's
"City of Los Armeies ' through tha
flames, which roared several hun
dred feet high as the 7300-gallon
truck exploded.
Byers wa burned critically on
his arms and upper body. A second
engineer. Edward M. Dennis, 45.
i Las Vegas, was burned less sen-
ouiJy, Before he died, the truck
j driver told sheriff's depuue that
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wivac oso iw aiveat iv m,savea sroawa
track.
But while Thomas reflected som
optimism for the Brannan subsidy
plsn. some oUier farm-minded sen
ators foresaw defeat for It In th
senate, too.
They said that a possible senate-house
deadlock may toss th
whole Issue Into next year's po
litical campaign while a flexible
farm-price support program, en
acted last year, becomes law Jan
uary I.
Repeal of tills law, even befor
It goea Into effect, waa another
action voted by th house yester
day, this one without a record bal
lot. It mould allow levels of gov
ernment pnee support to decline
If surpluses developed, but would
not require It.
Brannan s proposal ma to allow
market prices of milk, meat and
other perishable foods to drop
freely without support of govern
ment loans and purchases, and
then keep farmers' Incomes at fair
levels by direct subsidies from th
treasury plus planting and market
ing controls.
This plan mas limited to th
three-crop "trial run" In what
proved to be an unsuccessful rf.
for to overcome opposition In th
hous.
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