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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1949)
MONDAY, AUCUST 1, 1949 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PACE THR! 4 Fires Take Three Oregon Lumber Plants InVeek-End sTOOENB. Ore.. Anf. I Ifl - A Lanf-Bell Lumber company eaw mill at nearby Vaughn end the Vel 17 Furniture Manufacturing com pany plant at Creawrll were de etrnyed by tire early yesterday. The estimated 1160,000 low to the Loiig-Uell mill u fully lnurd. but the ynung owner of the furniture plant Mid hli :i.uoo damage would wipe out hit busiiieaa. Several hundtrd null worker! and Va nihil residents Joined Ui West lane (Ira patrol crews from Veneta In aavliif a large dry kiln, tha stor age almla, power plant and offices and company-owned homra. Orneral Meuaiier llrorae Hayes aald tha flra erupted undrr tha re aaw and quickly engulfed the ra- Lingering Death Seen For FEP Bill WAHHINOTON. Am. 1 I4V-A lingering, but pnaalbly arUcular death, appeared today to be tha al most caruin fate of the debate provnkiiif fair employment prae Urea bill. It won approval bv the houae labor tenmmlttre 14 to 11 Friday. Hep. Powell. iU-N V.I who wrola the bill, aald It would come before the house about Auiuit 22. That la only one week before the date congress la espectcd to ad Journ. It It eleare the hotue In thoM crowded daye which many repre aenlatltea aay la unlikely it la cer tain to generate powerful opposi tion In the aenate. Home opponents have predicted a filibuster death for it if It reaches the aenate floor frPC la part of President Tru man a civil rights program and la particularly distasteful to aouihern demorrata. It would bar employ, era (mm dlacrimlnatiiif ifiinil em ployment aeekera, or employee for reaeona of rwee, color, reHiion or national or if In. A permanent oom- mtaaion would be created to enforce Uie rule. Borne aouthernera diallke It par tlcularly became of I la atrom en forrement provisions. Powell aald If the bill fall! In thu session, he will try to make It tha first order of business at the Beat session. canity modernised mill. Ma aald the company likely would rebuild Uie wniill. About too men are em ployed at Uie operation. Nmoaer ttlamea The Creawell fire waa blamed un officially on a emoker'e carelraaiieat durlni public dance held In front of Uie plant Balurday night. The dance broke up about la. JO a. m.. yeaterday and Uie fire waa dlecov ered at 2 a. m. Harold Marcolt, the 33-year-old yeleran who owned Uie amall plant, aald the building waa partially In aured. Tha atuck loaa waa oomple'.e and he doubted If he could reaume operations. UKNU. Aug 1 (-A portable saw mlll south est of here owned by Leonard Lundgren waa destroyed by fire Saturday. The owner estimated damage at I40.0O0. Mill workara and foreaUra kept Uie flamea from reaching Umber in Uie Pall river area. The mill, a model for portable operalloiu elaewhere, had been In bualneaa about three yeara. Lund gren aald he waa uncertain about future operationa. It waa Intured, he aald. CARD OP THANK! We wieh m thank all of our kind fa-Mode and neigh bora for their aaeny kind espreaaiona of aympathy. aoadolenre. and for the beaultful floral affertnge during eur reoent galeae anient cviii woodti MR. MRU WALTBt DIXON PAMii.r IflL MM HBNBT OfL- MOesB at PAXll.r Un v MM. WILLIAM BCN- Nrrr mrvi KKATON BON MM. LULC DIXON. Sheep Killing Mountain Lion Object Of Hunt PRICE. Ulah. Aug I oPV-Oovem-ment huntera launched a eearch rtaturday for a mountain Hon blamed for the greatest aheep kill reported here Ul recent yeara. Owen M. Morrte. dutrlct agent for Uie V. B. lih and wildlife arnrlre. aald the tingle animal la known to have killed more than SM aheep. The predator operates In the Avln Uutquin dutrlct north of here. Morris aald the lion, after making a kill, devoura a portion of the aheep and then attempts to rover the re mainder of the carraaa with leavea and loose brush. Tracks Indicate the alaughter la all the work of one linn. Arnold Button of Kanab. Utah, predatory animal hunter, and Earl Atevena. field supervisor, have been assigned the difficult task of track ing down the animal without bene fit of winter snows. Hunters aay Uona are rarely caught unleaa there la a trail for doga la follow. KLAMATH FLYING NEWS 1 f V M Wl Ja Two Pants Ntt Suits Wrens YTNCENNTW. Ind. Aug 1 of Mrs sibyl Hunley aura fooled those wrena. Kverytlme aha hung her clothes on the line to dry the wrena started to build a neat and filled pockeu with sllrks. feathers and bite of mud. ft ha hung a pair of old, worn out pan ta on tha line and left them there. The wrena look the hint and now have a neat In one of tha pockeu. Attends Meeting Bvalyn Whltmaker, InfurmaUonal representative for the stale board of aeronautics, landed her Luacomb on the apron of the Klamath airport Wednesday morning. ftlie flew In from Medford to at tend Uie meeting of the chamber of commerce aviation committee to work up plana for the. coming Air pay celebration elated for Septem ber II, here. That data waa chosen because It arema to be Uie first free date fur sportsmen pilots, Mlsa Whltmore aald. Hhe la shown In the above picture bring greeted by Chamber of Com merce Managrr Charlea R. mark i left i and Lawrence Slater, chair man of the aviation committee. Airport Doinge Klamath airport la undergoing frrshup program being prettied up with new paint on Uie fire station and house of the airport manager, the restaurant and parachute loft. Mount Shasta airport Is under conslrucUon and closed to all transit aircraft while the runways are being lengthened. Pilots will be permitted to land at their own risk, responsi bility and necessity however. Alturaa airport haa opened again under new management. Two civil aerunauure Inspectors will be here August 1 to give flight teats, written examtnaunne and con duct general bualneaa. They are Bob Kagy and Jack Lane. Pint Vlatt Al Mors bee flew a couple of visi tors, brothers A. C. and 8. J. Lortla of Waseca, Minn, on a tour over Klamath basin this week to are how the crops are bring Irrigated here as In comparison with their state. They flew over Tulana Parma, all over Bonanaa, Poe valley and Tula take. This la the Lortla brothers' first trip here. They are brothers of Mrs. Dirk Maguire. Oeorge Dimbat ac companied them on the flight and pointed out highltghla of Uie farm ing scene. BeeJneaa Trips Mai Menu of Menu - Whltellne Aircraft Repair aenrice drove with Carl Hamrl and another man to Ogdrn, Ul.. a week ago Sunday morning, and Menu and Hamel flew SAVK HONEY TO MlttlOrtt two Stearman tralnera back to Klamath Palls. Jamea Herrtck of Wichita, Kan.. flew a Beachcraft Bonanza In last week on bualneaa with Reed Tractor company here. Ivan Kesterson chalked up a few mora air hours recently flying on business. Pleaaare Pllfhta Mr. and Mra. Joe Hicks flew to Reno on a recent week-end to at tend a wedding. Prenchle Johnson, Tulelake po tato grower, took hla Bunson up for a buu around the basin tha other day. "Pop" Lloyd Newlun flrw on a modern prospecting trip over the Hummer lake country Sunday In a Piper Clipper. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Morris of Dim bat Motors flrw over the basin on a sighl-seetng tour In a Piper Clipper last week, piloted by Al Mocabee. Mr. and Mrs J. B. Drlane of Santa Rosa flew over CrcAcerfl, Odell and Crater lakea on a trip taking colored pictures of Uie acenery. Air VaeaUona Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Uueen of West Virginia, taking a flying summer vacation In their Cessna, landed here and had Al Morabee arrange a fishing trip for them on tha lake. W. Koach, also In a Ceuna, flew over from Yuma, Aril., on vacation. Harry M. Beach of Olastonburg, Conn, and a friend came In flying a Tim pro Bwlsa on vacation touring Uie United States by air. friends Ply R H. Wilson of Trans-Ocean Air lines In Oakland flew In to refuel at Klamath Palis and waa amazed to recognize an old buddle In Al Moca bee who cama out to service the plane. Wilson and Mocabee were navy Instructors together. Wilson waa here conducting a training flight. Another friend, P. L. Nicely of Albuquerque. N. M, with hla wife put down In a Piper Cruiser on air tour of the country and recognized Morabee. operator of Oregon Air craft service, as a man he met through a mutual friend In Liver more aome time ago. Nicely la In Uie houae building business. First It Idea Mra. Edna Hltaon of Bonanza took her first flight with her son. Earl, as pilot this past week. Mr. and Mra. Don Lew is ton. also of Bonanza, and Geneva Hltaon of Klamath Palls, sister of the pilot, also enjoyed Uie flight In a Piper Cruiser. It waa the Lew is tone first flight. but Miss Hltaon a second. New Studente Two new studente have signed up for flight instructors' course with Oregon Aircraft service. They are Jeaae Llnvllle and Olenn Propat of Uie Klamath Palls post office who graduated frorn the commercial course last year. Eugene Firm Wins Bid At Detroit Dam PORTLAND. Aug. 1 UPyK con tract to build a number of farllltlea at Detroit dam was awarded by the army englneera to Minnie and Shil ling, Eugene, on a low bid of tlM, 134. The firm must construct a motor repair ahop. warehouse, pumping station, water storage tank, appur tenant water and aewer systems, aerial electrical distribution system, subataUon. arrets roads, and park ing areas In the permanent housing area. McKlnnon Construction company, Sandy, waa awarded a $27,442 con tract to construct bank protection works on the McKenzie river's left bank 1 'i miles east of Springfield. R. A. Helnut Construction Co, Portland, waa awarded a I14A&3 contract for revetment repair along Uie Willamette river s left bank four miles southeast of CorvallU. McKlnnon Construction company, Sandy, waa awarded a 111.131 eon tract for bank protection works on the Willamette river's left bank five miles southeast of Independence. 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