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HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
THURSDAY, AUG. 18, 1949
Truman Okays Steel Mill For Yugos As
US Risks Move To Back Up Tito's Battle
Against Moscow; World Bank Loan Eyed
Br JOBM SCALI
WASHINGTON. Am. 1 (
PnMtnt Tmmaa MM today It was
an his erdcra that the government
ranted Yugoslavia ?"
but aa Americas teei mill.
He told a news conference that
the national security council stud
led the matter and recommended
. letting Yugoslavia have the mill.
Then, he eald, he personally or
dered that It be sent.
The more has provided Yuso-
alsvla's Marshal Tito with rein.
forcemenls to carry on his fight
with Moscow,
After saeuths el ensMeratiea. the
atinlnts!TTtt'-a granted the I'age
ataT government aa expert license
which H needed before placing the
order far the plant.
The American decision represent
the strongest and riskiest move
taken by the American government
to help the Yugoslav dictator since
he split with Moscow nearly 14
month ago.
It alsa settled a long-standing
argnsaent between the aatianal de
fease and stale departaMtile an
whether shipmeat ef a steel Kill te
Yagealavia weald endanger Aaser-k-aa
seearlty. Defense etfleials had
frowned an the Idea.
The decision to go ahead fore
shadowed possible approval of a
loan to Yugoslavia from the World
bank, where the United Stales has
a dominant voice.
- Government officials who dis
closed the approval of the Yugoslav
plant request to a reporter said it
was Intended to help combat the
tightening Russian-directed block
ade of Yugoslavia.
Shipment ef the steel saill ralaed
at f3,e.es. weald mark the first
time since the war that the I'niled
States has deliberately sent
notcntlsl material te a eemm
ran nation.
Poland and Czechoslovakia have
been clamoring for American ma
chinery and equipment for the past
year. The United States has flat
ly refused to heed their appeals for
fear such strategic materials might
be used for war purposes.
Officials familiar with the facts
gave this account of the behind-the-scene
argument within the ad
ministration high command that
led at last to the favorable decision
far Yugoslavia.
Secretary ef State Achesea Strang-i
It enppertra1 the YareaUv plea ea
the greand that the plant at vitally
aeeded te prevent Yagoelavta' re
eoverv arogvaat frees collapsing and
peaslblv ceasing Marshal Tile's
downfall.
Acheson argued that the plant, a
blooming and slabbing mill, would
Townsend Plan
Perks Again
WASHINGTON. Aug. It WV-The
Townsend old-age pension plan Is
perking up again In congress.
Backers are more than half way
in signing up the ait members nec
essary to force a vote on It In the
house. They had a pep meeting
Tuesday and organised a drive to
round up the remaining tS signa
tures. More than a dascn representa
tives showed up. Rep. Blatnlk ID
Minn.) passed around lists of other
members for them to buttonhole.
"If wa make a good, concerted.
spirited drive." Blatnlk said.
can get five or six persons each.
That puts us over the hump."
Rep. Angtll (R-Ore.) made a
"put your shoulder to the wheel"
speech.
And Mrs. J. A. Ford, legislative
director for the Townsend plan,
said the drive for action on It al
ready has forced some action on an
Improved social security program.
The house ways and means com
mittee approved a social security
expansion bill yesterday.
Cooler Weather
Aids Oregon Crops
PORTLAND. Aug. 1IW- The
cooler weather of last week helped
Oregon crops, the weather bureau
reported Wednesday In Its weekly
crop-weather survey.
In a few areas, however, the scat
tered showers of the week caused
minor damage to hay.
Non-Irrigated pastures and ranges
were reported still very dry. Eastern
Oregon's grain yield was caught by
drought, too, but the
not Increase Yugoslavia's steel mak
tag capacity to any great extent
but would aid It in refining and
processing steel Ingots turned out
by the blssl furnace Yugoslavia
already has.
Acheson acknowledged that there
was always a ensure Tito might
reconcile with Moscow and thus
mske the plant available to Russia.
He Insisted this was a calculated
risk the administration had to take
as part of Its world wide campaign
to stop Boviet expansion.
Secretary ef Defense Jehnaen, ea
the basis ef figarea furnished ay
his department, asalnlslned the
steel mill weald greatly
Yagealavia'a war strength and thus
was a bad risk t American security.
After several weeks of additional
talks, Johnson dropped his objec
tions with the proviso that the de
cision be reviewed one year later
Just before shipment in the light
of conditions existing In the world
at tnat time.
Acheson agreed. Export licenses
Issued by the commerce department
are subject to amendment or
suspension any time proir to ship
ment, anyhow.
The plant as te he built by the
Continental Feandry and Ma
chmery company, in nuaaorga.
The delivery is scheduled ene year
after tne esmpany begin work ea
the order.
FISH PLANTED
PORTLAND. Aug. 17 lPt The
state game commission Wednesday
reported completion of the airplane
stocking of 31 Mount Hood national
forest lakes.
Crews released M.000 eastern brook
trout Into the lakes during lg hours'
flying time. Thst marked a sharp
improvement over the month It
would take to stock the inaccessible
lakes by pack string.
riSH COUNT
PORTLAND, Aug. 1 ( The
upstream fish count at Bonneville
dam Tuesday: rhtnooks M3. jacks
110. steelhead 10S3. bluebacks 6. sil
vers 4; total 1TM.
The bottleneck In huth-soeed
flight may be the human being tin-
Willamette I less science finds ways to nrotect
valley yield was exceeding expecta-1 him from the force created by the
tions. 1 higher speeds.
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State Payroll
Figures Gain
Across Nation
WASHINGTON, Aug. II MV
Slate government employed MX 000
persons In April and carried a
117.000.000 monthly payroll.
The census bureau, reporting this
todsy, called It a record both In
numbers and In pay.
Compared with 11 months earlier,
the number of jobholder wa up
01 per rent or M 000.
The payroll Itself was up 138,
700.000 a month or 1ft per cent fur
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spraying with DDT as an anti-polio
uiwurv.
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not be financed out of city coffers.
ruoiic neaitn oinclala nop to spray
within a week.
Whether DDT actually prevents
the spread of polio Is not known
for certain: but officials here think
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