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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1949)
PACE TWO H1RALD AND N?VS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON lATURDAY, AUG. 13, .? Lawmakers Generally OK Military Supply Swap With Canada; Anti-Sub Item Hit WASHINGTON, Aag. It (, Law. makers voiced general approval te al v of a proposal to awap military supplies with Canada. although Kwl of than sicked Haw la the plan. Secretary of Defense Johnson re ported to President Truman and the cabinet yesterday that ih Csn diaiu want to bartr warships, aircraft, tmall arma ammunition and othar things thfy make (or American luppllK. This would help keep Canada i dolar reserve Intact and itlU provide her with equipment ahe can get only In Una country. Tho defense secretary said he la vary much In favor of tho Idea, Lake Hotel Remodeling Hears Finish Major chanies In the Lake hotel. Esplanade and Pine, are nearinc completion and an Ice cream parlor, aituated where the lobby used to be, will bo open for business next Wednesday, Mrs. Ather Smith, owner, announced today. Tho rooms on tho lower floor of tho hotel have been abandoned and In their place will be an art sup plies shop and gallery. Operator of tho studio will bo Robert Banister, art supervisor at Klamath Union high school, and Mrs. Smith's son In-law. Tho hotel la comprised of up stairs rooms only and the entrance, formerly on Esplanade, has been chanted to tho Pine street aide. Tho rooms. It In all, have been leased to Mrs. Aurust Voss, night clerk at the hotel for seven years. Mrs. Smith will oversee the Ice cream business. Bad Check Count Filed Here Jurgen Henry Pry or. 40. also known as "Red" Pryor, of 1117 Birch, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Murray Brltton lata Pndsy afternoon on a charts of obtaining money by false pretenses. He Is accused of passing a 120 bad check at the Driftwood club November 34, IMS. The complaint against him wss signed by Don Nolan, dub operator. Pryor was arraigned m Justice court and placed In the county jail in lieu 01 11000 bail. Communist Failure In China Seen PORTLAND, Aug. IS The communists will fail In China, a Yale professor predicted her yes terday. Dr. Kenneth Scott Latourette. professor of missions and Oriental history st Yale, told the City club ho was confident the Chinese would work out their problem satisfac torily. He warned, however, that it might take 100 to 1M years. County Agents Out Of Town James Elings of the department of agriculture extension unit wss In Pnnevllle Prtdsy where he wss Judge In tho livestock contest at the Crook county fair. C. A. Henderson, county agent, was In Redmond yesterday attend ing a meeting of county agent and soil conservation service agents of central Oregon. Both men are now back In the office In the postoftice Duiiaing. Overseas Duty For Waves Slated Overseas duty for Waves In six areas Is planned by the navy start ing this fall. Under the present plans, overseas billets would be confined to England, the Caribbesn, Panama Canal Zone. Alaska, Ha waii and the Marlanias In the Pacific area. GN Storekeeper Moved To Hospital Mike Whltecamp. Great Northern storekeeper, was moved to the hos pital this afternoon after he fainted while driving his car and went into a ditch along the Midland road. Whltecamp, 3215 Etna, was driv ing from the ON shops to go to lunch when he suddenly blacked out. He waa not Injured when his car hit the ditch. Kaler's ambulance moved him to town. He Is a patient at Hillside hospital. PO Employes To Attend Picnic The poet office employes and their families will be treated to a picnic tomorrow at collier park. The pic nic is being sponsored by the mall carriers, it win begin at 11 a.m. Two new substitute carriers have been added to the staff. Thev ar James Jones and Allen X. Tellln. Two new clerks, Charles C. Ravert and Hershel Ford, havs also gone on duty in a substitute capacity. All of these men qualified In the civil service exam given last Msy. ANTAGONISTIC ENTERPRISE. Aug. 13 (P--Of-ficials wer trying to decld what to do with an (-year-old boy who obviously doesn't like school. The youngster, who lives at Joseph, broke electric light fix ture and clocks In the Joseph high school building two months ago for a total damage of 12000. Now he has broken a dosen windows In the new grsd echool. Tn United Bute ha mora than 40 steel wiants In 3&0 cities and towns. Aad so were many snembers of congress. Chairman Connolly in-Tri.t of the senate foreign relations commit tee said the proposal loots aa If It might "be helpful to both coun tries." But Senator Mabank D-S C said he doesn't like the idea of ex changing V. S. supplies lor antt submarine vessels, one of the Csn sdian items named. Alone that line. Secretary of the Na.y Matthews assured Senator Johnston iD-S. C yesterday that he knows nothing of reports that the Charleston, S. C, navy yard will be closed. Senator Magnuson (I) . Wash.) cautioned acatnst going Into any deal b which the Canadians would bo railed upon to produce highlv technical war equipment and thus do awav with the need foe trained personnel and know - how In this country. Senator Bridges iR-N'. H said that if the plan involves acquir, ins naval vessels from Canada, he doesn t think it will work out. "We've sot more ships tied lip now than we know what to do with. he observed. "I would be very reluctant to aee us so Into a propo sition that would mean more unem ployment for our people, particularly around navy yards.' However, Senator Ourner R- S. D.I said he favors any 50-50 swap that will five each country what It needs. John N. Lee Overseer At Cemetary John N. Lee. 103 Uoham. offi cially a.ssumed duties as superin tendent and general manager of the Linkeville and Klamath Memorial cemeteries this week. The Job. Joint overseer of tho two ounaj plots. Is a new position crested by the city council. Lee wss sffilisted with a funeral home In Des Moines. Is., for 14 years, operated ha own funeral home In Idaho for seven years and more recently was employed with the Earl Whitlock Funeral home here for over four years. Mr. and Mrs. Lee and their mn Richard, came to Klamath Palls In 1M5. Richard will be a Junior at Klam ath Union high school in Septem ber. Iron Lung Flown To Idaho Victim PORTLAND, Au. 13 en Another Iron lung was flown from Portland yesterday In the campaign against lniantue paralysis. It went to Pocatello. Idaho. In an air force reserve C-4 transport plane piloted by MaJ. Arthur Wil liamson. It was borrowed from the Mult nomah county chapter of the Na tional Foundation for Infantile Paralysis since the 14 respirators in the local equipment pool already were In use. 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' 1 j-Tv v a n2'.tt! 1 M''ms&r . i . ...... i 't rV U :' 'WI ' p "Hi9h Divrng Hort" I Ktnt SMITH V :--Pjhmct iVJ "Wy Sii.nLo. I ROBERT DOUGIAS - S T" ' " fa?nmmm' XZ' r.c-M.l,.f Cm,d-y f HENRT HUtl-RAT COTllHS J mjT' ' ' " "'" 1. j I,""""" I""' ""J " ; " 1 ; " S . V. 1LwS """." ON THEIR WAY Boarding the Shasta-Dav, light Friday for the American Legion conven tion at Long Beoch, Calif., ore, from left to right, Howard Dayton, Butte Volley post 478 of Dorns, Edith Gushon, Lee Sonnenberg, Helen Cushman, Sam Philips, Kay Phillips, all of the Tulelake unit auxiliary and post 164. The convention will be held from Auaust 13 to 17. " California Father Seeks Missing Son NORTH VANCOUVER. B. C. Aug. 1) (CPI A worried California father arrives late today by air to continue the search for his 15-year-old missing son, who vanished nine days ago from a summer camp st nearby Deep Cove. He is Andrew Johnson, of Areata, Calif., who is seeking his son Jerry, believed by police to have crossed the United States border on an il legal trip to Texas. Mr. Johnson will follow clues si- resdy in the hsnds of police, who decided to discontinue their in vestigation early this week. A report that tho boy had dis appeared into the bush was dis credited by police, who said Johnson left all his-camping equipment and clothes at Deep Cove. Jerry was holidaying with a group of 40 American youths, all from wealthy families. The csmp is supervised by Dr. Mervyn V. Miller, director of audio visual education at San Francisco university, and Mrs. Helen Miller, a graduate nurse. The group intends to leave for Prince Rupert, B. C, August IS. Band Player Dies Following Fall EUREKA. Calif.. Aug 13 Richard O. Sorenaon. 37. Portland band player, died here yesterday, ap parently from the results of a fall at Grants Pass several daya previ ous. Members of the Mont Brooks band aaid Sore risen did not believe he was hurt seriously when he fell, but he bees me 111 on his arrival at Ferndal earlier this week. The band is playing at the Humboldt county fair there. The body Is being sent to Port- land. masaswKM i ssMSSSMT - uaw '"" men v B II 1 1 1 II I . Vs I M Dynamite Blasts Rock Two Negro Homes In South BIRMINGHAM. Aia . Aim. 13 Dynamite blasts rocked the homes of two Negro ministers early today in an area soiled for whites. A group of Negroes tired several shots at the dynamiters' auto, apparently witnout enecl. Eighteen Negroes in the two houses narrowly escaped death or injury. Scores of Nee roes in angry mood gathered In the area Immediately 1 and squads of police deployed to keep trainc moving. One Nrgro was arrested The ar- ' resting officer said he refused "to 1 move on when ordered." I The Negro. Horace Moore. SI. j was taken to the city jail, where 1 he was booked on chsrees of re- 1 sistlng arrest and refusing to obey I an officer. TVl ernmrf tte HiiiwhuI aUI,-..! further Incident. Throngs of the i curious Jammed the area, however. Detective Capt. C. L. Pierce said all city detectives were assigned to the case. The department Includes spproximalely 40 officers. Mast of the windows in the houses were blown out. Neither sustained any major damage. The houses are only a halt block from three others that were heavily damaged by blasts the night of Msrcn . -mese otner housea had With him waa Harlan Westby. been bought by Negroes for occu- Bothel. Wash., who was hospital pancy. They wer vacant at the lied here with a oroken leg and an time. ' Injured ahoulder. ill ENDS "IMCklTliriC ! BIITttiAFtr" Ih l r STAPTt: j viikw upca u:jw h 0. M I wi g m ST m w " I Ifl'l'S a--- S ssV8 Residents of th houses said the dynamite was hurled by an un masked while msn who leaned out of a speeding car. The houses were occupied by fam ilies of the Rev. Milton Currv and the Rev. E. B. Drvampert. Both had been warned In recent weeks by anonymous phone callers to move. Tho Rev. Curry said he was reading his Bible when the first blast oc- curred. Youth Dies In Accident PORTLAND, Aug. II T Jerry Dwayn NimU. S. rout I. Oresham. " kll,d n, 8naT J"trday by an automobile that left the MY Hood loop highway. The driver. James Bkllllngs. Port land, waa charged with negligent homicide. Bond was aet at 13000. Police said Skilhnga told them he lost control of the car when he tried to avoid a dog that ran onto Ih road. The boy was e-anding near the road watching a bulldozer at work. Nationalists Stand Firm At Kanhsien CANTON. Aug. 13 Kanhsien. gsteway city to Canton, was re. ported standing firm today against furious assaults by from 50. 000 to 80 000 communist troops. A Chinese army spokesman aald tho reds si ill were unable to crack the city's defenses. Pro-government dispatches said fighting raited In the outskirts of that sity lis miles northeast of Canton. The provincial officiate have fled from that capital of Klaugsl prov ince, but the governor Is said to bo directing Kanhslrn's defense. He la den. Tang Tien, who also Is commander-in-chief of the armed forces In Klangsl. On the southeast China front, heavy fighting was reported de veloping In a communist attempt to Isolate tho big port of F 00c how. Foochow lies opposite the nation alist redoubt of Formosa. Press reports aald tho commu nists were trying to rapture Yung, tal. 30 miles southeast of Foochow. It was hero that tho heaviest fight ing waa In progress. At tho western extremity of the broad South China front, tho com munists kept up the pressure along the railway leading to Canton. Their current objective la lleng shan. 390 miles north of Canton. The nationalists blew up two rail way brldgea north of llengshan In an attempt to slow tho main red advance. llengshan guards the northern approaches to the stronghold of Hrngvang. headquarters for Oen. Pal Chuug-hsl. commander-in-chief in South China. Hengyang la Si milea south of Hengshan. NON-STOP Migrating birds, after flvint non stop over the Clulf of Mexico, con tinue on tor several hundred miles Inland before they land to rest and feed. I SEE I? HAPPEH! The Cyclonic Cavalcade of Electrifying Sensations That Makes Your Eyes Pop Out And Your Heart Skip A Deat! " e' w am swsasawar JaTVia k -.sT'svfirL r. tea " " dialog ..wa wo. i Jtf Jfat etia otgwt eta. TJm .. at . - M&a J Si is ,nm m ni m I . Din OOl.nRKATH-Hnrn at Klamath Valley hospital, Klamath Falls, Ore , August 13. 111411. Ut Mr. and Mrs. Corwiii Oolbrratli. Chrmult, a boy. Weight, 11 pounds 3 ounces. MAIl'IC-Horn at Klamaih Val ley hospital, Klamath Falls. Oie. August 13. mill, to Mr. anil Mrs. Kugrne llallie. box HI, a girl. Weight, I pounds ft ounces. CI AUK- Born at Klamath Valley hosplial. Klamath Falls. Ore, Aug ust 13, 1 0411. to Mr. and Mis. Kriwin Clark, llonanta. a boy. Weight, 7 pounds 13 '1 ounces. OII.I.rilKMT-'Bnrn st Klamath Valley hospital. Klamath Falls. Ore , August 1.1. IUI). to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Olllcrrst. 350J llllvsnl. a girl. Weight, I pounds S ounces, RPKNCKR-tlorn at Klamaih Vsl- j ley hospital. Klamath Falls. Ore , August u. iss. in Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Spencer. 1740 Menlo way. a girl. Wright. I pounds ' ounces. PRKHTON Born at Klamath Valley hospital. Klamaih Falls. Ore , August 13, IW9. to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Preston. Bonansa. a girl. Weight, 1 pounds l' ounces. Penicillin May Affect Tongue CH1CAOO. Aug. 13 is Rome people get black, hairy tongue, a physician said today, aa a reaction ' to penicillin. But the condition la temporary, he added, disappearing within a ! month alter use of the drug Is halted. I)r. Samuel A. Wollsnn of Los An- ! gelea discussed four such cases In ! an article In the Journal of the American Medical association. The condition causes tho tongue to turn a greenish or brownish black and hairline filaments that may grow as long as one-hslf Inch appear on Its aurfare. The condi tion la rare. How the penicillin acta to causa the condition Is not definitely known, he aald. It occurs more fre quently when the drug Is admin istered by mouth. ijTl Starts Today Owl Shoy TONITE! Complete 11:3 J- 5arW U 41 . Hr .!! CirtooR Comiiy Ii Technicolor 7 , ,1 t o . 1 n Y TrKs'H TTiT.T.Ti tXT it tirttr rrt . 1 fi ADOIO ATtKACVOHt -lawJ Girl Survives Death Crash; Parents Dead WALL, ). D, Aug. 13 in A 14-year-old girl was still shaken today from her bareliaited struggle up a rock-strewn Incline to seek aid lor her patents, killed when their car plunged down the 100 loot hill. ChiYsa Pranjoa. daughter of Mr, and Mis A A Frauloa nl Nl. Paul, Minn, said their car left highway 30 alxnit ft p. m. Thursday. Mite told how she sent part of the night unconscious and then several hours climbing I ho steep Haillnnda hill. Alter she irarhed the highway, the girl was pssseit bv several mo torists who later reMirted to auth orltles that a "craiy woman" had been seen. Finally, alia m , Andrew Oallna, Round Lake, Minn, picked up tho uear-lrantlc at 1 1 ami brought ho to tho Wall hospital. Her parents' bodies wera pulled to tho tup of the inrllne bv rppee. Tho family had been return;nft' from a visit to California. Soapbox Jockeys Ready For Race AKRON. O. Aug. 13 The nations top auanbux Jockeys will put the dual touches today on tho homemade machinea they will pilot In tomorrows 12th annual runulna of the classic. The 141 entrants from Alaska to the Canal 7.one will vie for fir. I pnre of a t.woo college scholar ship and an automobile that will go to the second place winner. Akron's top industrialists and bus iness leaders donned kitchen anrona today to personally serve tho bnva hot dogs at a luncheon. An oil company held a breakfast In their honor. Movie Arlor Jimmy Stewart, with his new bride, will serve as grand marshal of the annual parade pre ceding the I pm. i ti)i rare to morrow It will mark the third year he has acted In that rapacity. Hbow After P. M. fa 1 s foil if t--j.i I t. l'A tporlt Beil lATIU WOULD HIWJ 1