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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1949)
ACE SIXTEEN WEDNESDAY, AUG. 17, 194 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON ITU Supports Chieftain In Policy Issue OAKLAND Csllf. Aug. 17 IVrmi en at the International Typotrsph Iral anion proposed today to tighten Its work contract policy. Target of tho prospective action at tho current Dial convention waa fjio seralled "memorandum con tract Some ITU locala recently alfnrd anrh arreementa with em ployers. They drew rebuke ay the ITU ex ecu tire council. President Woodruff Randolph re ferred to contract deviation In floor debate yesterday as an attempt to knock over the union's basic policy lor dealing with employe. Delegates drowned out a St Louis resolution for a policy change with resounding tote. There were no dissenting votes to adoption of a committee report spiking the reso lution. The action backed Ran dolph's two-year futht against cer tain employers and the Taft-Hartley act. 8k Louis members called for oat Hxht repeal of the bargaining for aaula aa outdated and unsuccessful In maintaining harmony. Randolph, after referring to the 21-month ITU atrtke against Chicago newspapers and disputes elsew here warned that to abandon It would mean "complete surrender. Randolph told the delegates that two big locals San Francisco and Philadelphia had yielded funda mental union rights In signing me morandum agreements for wages only. Prom II Northern California dele gates came a resolution accusing the San Francisco local if violating JTL laws by signing the memoran dum agreement. It said the San Francisco officers misrepresented that they negotiated contracts for other locals in the area. Delegates heard a proposal to build up a $?S OOS war chest to sat Into campaigns to defeat can liasunn n whe voted for the Taft Hartley art and to help reelect members friendly to labor. .WHY WE SAY klMl mm ' I jiiI v Cotliva, on hrr famous ride lhruiih the streets of Coventry, naked but (or her Ion); hair, ordered all to remain indoor and away from doors and windows. Kvrryone complied ex rept Tom, the tailor, w ho bored a hole in his shutter so he could see Ladv (odiva nana so todav we Mill "Peeping Tom." we Mill aav COM MM , MM HAtvMl COM MWiil ttmy HWMt County Grange Picnic To Be Held Sunday A county grange picnic win be held at Malin park next Sunday. This will be a potluck affair. The grange will furnish Ice cream and light drinks. Festivities will start about noon. Afternoon events win Include con tests and special features tradition al to picnics. Mrs. Wilbur Reillng Is chairman of the food committee, and other grangers will help make arrangements. Harry Wilson of Malm heads the local committee. The affair is for aU Klamath county grangers and their families and friends. The Chinese ha.e special fans tor spring, summer and autumn. Chemical May Erase Color Line, Says Negro Leader NEW YORK. Aug. IT Mt Wal ter White, prominent while-sklnned Negro leader, said today the color line may be ended by a chemical which sometimes turns skin from black to white. White, secretary of the Nation al Association for the Advancement of Colored People, made the pre diction In an article In Look maga sine. The chemical now Is dangerous to use, but White wrote "II I almost a certainly that a safe form-Will be aa sale wtthln two to ten years." Negroes than could have white or light akin It they wished, he said, and "the racial, social, economic and political consequences would be tremendous." White, M years old and estimated to be only 1-Mth Negro, was mar ried to a white woman on July and they now are on a round-the-world trip. His bride Is the former Poppy Cannon, , food editor ol Mademoiselle magaglne. A New York skin specialist told the Associated Press that "nobody ran turn while from uaing the drug at present," and atlempta to change the color af Negro skin have not Bueceeded. White said the chemical was dis covered when some Negro and Mexican workers In a tannery shortly before the war lound that1 their hands and arms were turning wmir. The writer said the whitening was traced to a chemical which had been used to treat their rubber gloves. The article aald that white co-workers wearing the gloves re ported Uiat their arms would not tan from tha sun. White said scientists found the chemical removes a skin pigment, melanin, which Negroes have I n much more abundance than white pec 'e. Melanin la a factor In the sun-tamiing ol white akin. The chemical aa now known. While aald. may cause pain, anem ea. convulsions sr even death. He said Ha effect an the skin ta anly temporary, changing the color for six months ta a year. Commenting on Whites report, the skin specialist said most of the workers who wore the rub ber gloves did not have even changes of color, but showed patchy whiteness on hands ana arms.'8kln specialists, he said, are not yet agreed whether skin pig mentation is controlled by melanin or some chemical from which It Is made, or some change In melanin. ewnnm si lie blji New Hon Car Affords Luxury KUALA LUMrr.R. Malava lt A new typo of horse roach to pro vide luxury travel lor racehorses haa been put lilto service on Uir Malayan railways. The Interior of the coach Is kept seven degrees cooler tnan previous types ol roaches as a result ol Cheugal wood cupped with a sinn ing root of lacquered aluminum, at a lime. There Is room lor twelve Each coach carries twelve horses I attendants. NO MATTER WHAT REPAIRS YOU NEED WE'LL FIX THE CAR ., YOU FIX THE TERMS' AU your necessary repairs on a budget plan . . . up to 24 months to pay! Com In And Talk It Over Estimates FREE ASHLEY CHEVROLET 410 So. 6th Phone 4113 Indian Fire Crews On Job The fire control division at the Klamath Indian reservation have participated in battling 57 blazes on the reservation this year, according to Clyde Peick, fire control chief. - The agency fire department, whose area of Junsdicuoo covers an area of approximately 2SuO square miles, employs one airplane, sine lookouts and 30 fighters. The largest fire on the reserva tion occurred In April and burned off about SO acres. Plre dispatcher is Vic Sisson. The agency works In cooperation with the Klamath Forest Protective as sociation, but sometimes handles an agency fire with no other help. Tuna Deliveries Reaching Peak ASTORIA. Au IT lP Heavy tuna deliveries were being handled by canneries here Tuesday but pil chard landings were absent. Two of the season's biggest tuna I deliveries were made yesterday ; Skipper Louis Peterson of the Al- I letta B. having about 50 tons and the boat Sunset landing 25.219 i pounds. Meanwhile the pilchard fleet re- I ported no luck and aerial search failed to locate schools. Harold See j of the Van Camp cannery at War ren ton said this was the worst sea- I I son for sardines he could recall ' and Edward David, manager of the Del Mar cannery at Warren ton said , this was the first season since 1935 the cannery had been without sar dines at this time. Second Twins In Year Delivered JASPER. Term, Aug. IT 'P Mrs. Raynord Hix of Whitwell, Tenn, has grren birth to her fourth child In less than a year. . The stork made only two trips twins each time. A boy and a girl, both reported doing fine, were bora Sunday. The tint set, also a boy and a girl, was born Sept 10. 194S. Hix. a packing house employe, end his wife have two other children, one two years old and the other four. 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