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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1949)
HAGb l-OURTEEN HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. ORECON wtDNESDAY, AUG. 31.1949 Factory Output, Sales Up In August, Ending Eight Month's Slump Moore Park Attendance Showing Gain NEW YORK. Aug. 31 ("vFor the first time aince lst November the wheels In America's mills end factories are turning faster. Attrr eight steady months f faO Inf output, the Industrial pare has quickened in Ausust. the federal Reaerve board sari today. Flanking this pleasant news are it porta of Increasing steel produc tion, record auto output, reviving department store sales In New York city, and return of workers to refrigerator plant where a spurt In orders Is boosting output. The August revival should bring Industrial production back to about the rate of June, the Federal Re serve board says. The sharp drop In July was chalked up largely to a postwar development the board hssnt yet taken Into account when adjusting Its Index to seasonal fac torsthe spread of M vacation hsbit through Industry. Many factories were closed down part of the time In July for vaca tions. When the board set up Its Industrial production Index, a num ber of years ago. It made allow ance for many seasonal variations, but the vacation practice was so lit tle observed before the war In heavy Industry that It waa not taken Into consideration la the In dex. Price a s and hot weather brought homeowners Into the appli ance stores In sufficient quantity to rat refrigerator Inventories, and Weekday attendance at Moore park is becoming more and more a.:, at In the plants Is being stepped ; fT"""- ,rrkK8,up"'; ap again. The National Appliance and Ra dio Dealers' association Is even week-end's visitors totalled almost 1000 persons on the scheduled lists. talking about the short supply of : tn(M. h0 ,.n1 p.triS " "V" " picnics and affairs at the picnic scarce until October, when produc- .,, do not uk tnto ron. tion will have caught up again. Dis- deration the thousands who enter tributors say that two of the com- ,e p.rt tor Mk, of ltl panics are allocating refrigerators auonal facilities to Uiem agaiiu Attendance was also notlcably New 1 ork department store re- heavy at the park tennis count, port sale last week were six per where Klamath's netmen stood off rent above the like week In 14. both Ashland and Redding Sunday. It has been J weeae since they According to Stott, the demo could report any gain over the I crRUC picnlc ran little above Its previous year. They cedlt that old scheduled number Sunday, b u t stand-by. the weather. Cooler days nmst of the other nlcnlra were run- Crackdown On 'Runaway Fathers' Asked By Solon led shoppers to desert the elerlrie fans at home and traipse through store aisles. The commerce department makes no guess as to the trend In August, but many businessmen ex pect that this months figures will show that sales of manufacturing companies picked up this month, along with their production schedules. ning below average. One of the latest household aids Is a gre$e!ess Irving pan. requir ing no fat whatever, yet not scorching or sticking to the foods cooked in It. It Is lined with one of the silicones, those remarkable new compounds of silica and car bon now used for a host of purposes. WA8HINOTON, Aug. 31 Mi A federal crackdown on "runaway fathers" has been proposed bv Rep. Steed (D-Okla.l. Bleed a a I d many fathers are abandoning their children for the sole purpose of gelling them o n federal-slate relief. la uin.v cases, he added, Ihe social security pro gram actually I a financing the break-up of homes. Moreover, he told reporters, his own Investigation has revealed "an ever-Increasing number of cases of actual conspiracy between the la ther and mother to get their chil dren on relief rolls." But In the usual case. Steed said. the father tells his family he "is going away to hunt for work." and later "more often than not he Is discovered in some far-off state living with another woman." Therefore, the Oklahoman said, he Is appealing to the house Judici ary committee for an early hrar lug on legislation to make II a fed eral criminal offense for a parent (A llui - I . . . line. "At least ha aald, "w eaa ae to II that those who are loo sorry to support their own ftmlllea ean gel put Into Jail while yon and 1 support his family for him." There now are 1 ,350.000 depend ent children receiving an average of about tJt each monthly under the social security public, assistance program. This relief, financed through money-matching arrange ments among federal, stale and lo cal governments, is costing al most a half-billion dollars a year. The house ways and means corn read, has taken one long step to ward controling abuse of this pro- i gram. I The new social security bill the i committee recently approved would make It mandatory for a welfare worker lo report evidence of child desertion lo the local prosecuting attorney. At present, welfare case records are confidential and cannot b e taken to the prosecuting attorneys. Foresters Lower 'Porky' Total The porcupine census taker this year will find 107 of the spiked ani mal missing. They have been killed by member of Ihe forest service In Ihe Klamath district In order lo preserve the trees, accord ing to Ihe forest service here. The little rournts kill many trees by gnawing at them. The ixirruplne killing campaign for tills year has been In progress since spring, and all of the forest service district are after the damaging animals. .L-si JEWELRY DEPT. Street Floor mmmZzi Bared Bosom Here To Stay BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. Aug. 31 MThe bared bosom is here to atay says designer Merldeth Peter son, whose fall and winter collec tion of plunging necklines is evi dence of her belief. "I deliberately play up the bos om." aaya Miss Peterson. "And why not?" she asked. "It's wom an's greatest appeal. Of course, ev ery woman cant wear a plunging neckline but It's a great thing for those who can get away with It." "All the plunges on my dresses are convertible. So, if the woman la modest, or Just cut wear a dress cut so low, she can stitch the slit up to at more comfortable height" . Miss Peterson 1 currently exhib iting her collection in a aeries of daily showings at the House of Merideth. 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