Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, October 15, 1949, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text0 Cay s Sews By KKANK JKNKIN. fjOMMUNIblrJ Uw world over yell bloody murder at Uw verdict o( an American Jury sends 11 officials of Uie U.rj. oominunui parly la Jail fur treason. An official news dlapatcn Iroin Moacow tail ulliclal Muhow dlapauhcs have been OK d by Uw Kremlini y: " llw U.S. government I seeking to ban Uw communist party In order lo carry out lu program ot ar and reecllon." BAUL ROllKUON heads out ot Philadelphia Uila morning tor New York, wlwre, ha says, Iw will bag In impeachment proreedlima attalnat Judga Medina iwho pro aided (t Uw trial ol Uw ourruim niata.l Itobeaon la a Negro who hai bun pnade wealthy and world lamoua by tthualasUo American audlincca ibuUi while and colored) who have paid money to llaten to hu truly wonderful voice. Ha became a communlat, ha often estilalna. becauaa "only In Ruaaia can peopla of my race (Hid freedom and opportunity. filD you happen lo nuUca In the " dlaDetches yealerday Uiat tha foreman ot Uw Jury Uwt convicted Uia commutuaU waa a UKUIVJ WOMAN? When called upon to announrt the verdict, aha answered lu a linn volca: "Wi find each and every one of Uw defendant lullly. Obvtoualy the doesn't believe that only in Ituaala, or under cominu- num. can colored people lino iree dom and opportunity. I don't know her. ot course, but I'd gueaa ahe haan't breu aa greatly favored by the American people lane appeara to be )uat a New York houaewuei aa Robeson. But alw la a good American. u tturf.wii iraiilljal of Munaarvi 1' ..- ---- -r -I I - D.ib i in I Ha a i L Wft for treaaon. It you read Uienpers at an. you aiauw including hla abject and groveling confeaalon ot all Uw crlmoa with which he waa cliarged by Hungary , tttlll tkltalT fiUarll moll I VV'i...". wi'.w. . . . Kajk waa a communlat hlrnaell. M'v. -. hm -titliv et heaven UlllV knowa. No otw In Uila country haa ever been aoie to una oui iruin u official communlat dlapatrhre from Hungary. What made him conteaa, we can only imagine. MOST of Us, however, can't help mmttnrlliM hi, trial fur treSSOU TO COMMUNISM with Uw trial of theae 11 communlat big allot in New York. a IN Prague the other night. (Prague i. v, miiiaI nf Cuchoalovakla. which la now communist-ruled I a 4fiw..p-iiii Uiiahina-. hanov blonde girl went out on a date with her boy 1 1 lend. She had been born in Yugualavia. which la now In the communlat dug -houae. Home ume along In the middle of her dale the communlat aecret police grabbed her. That an tiia lui heard of her. ur mI frantic DarenU went to the police tlhe local police, not Uw dreaded aecret police) to aak about Uielr daughter. They were taken aside by a minor police official. In a hushed voice, looking fearfully around to tee If the walla might have eara. he told Uirm -Theae are terrible Ume we live In. I am aorry, but we can't aay anything" That waa the end of lu THAT happened In Csechoslo 1 vaklit which, up to the Ume It waa ORABUtL) BY THE COMMU NISTS, waa aa free aa America. Thla la the leaaon: Theae communlata who are In structed to lie and steal and cheat If by ao doing they can advance the rauae of communism i TALK a lot about "liberalism," etc. Listen: If they ever, by hook or by crook OR BY THE MILITARY POWER OP THE SOVIET UNION, get Into the saddle In America, auch Inci dent aa thla Prague girl and what happened to her on her data will be the RULE In America. Thnt'i how aerloua thla commu- t buslneea la. Steel Ready To Join Strike Pool WAHHINQTON, Oct. IS Ur-Prel-dent Philip Murray of the CIO United Hteelworkrra aald today hla union la prepared to Join with the United Mine Workers and tha A PL "to pool their resources for the com mon defenae and general welfare of Uw labor movement." Murray's statement did not men tion UMW Chief John L. Lewia' propoaal Uiat the miners and the A PL contribute I2.6ou.uuo a week to strtku g CIO slelworkert. Murray aald the aleelworkers "will lend help and assistance to the mine workera and to all unions which are forced into neceaaary strike action by the opposition of tile monopoluu ana iinanc.ul Inlereau who domi nate Uw great Uidustriea of this country." Bradley Says Huge Russian Army on Toes WAHHINOTON. Oct. IS fJV-Oen. Omar N. Hradlry was quoted today aa saying Uiat Ruaaia, la capable of putting 300 divisions Into combat within 60 days. Dradlry gave this eatlmsle of Ruaaia's military strength, a sena tor said. In urging the senate ap propriations committee to approve the $1 Jan 010.00 foreign arms mon ey bill. The measure approved by the house yesterday on a voice vote. btt Dlvbona "Brsdlry told us Ruaaia could put 300 divlaions Into combat In 00 days and could muster SOI divisions with-In- a few months," a committee member aald. He quoted the chairman of Uw Joint chiefs of staff as saying a total of 11.000.000,000 worth of arms tor Western Europe would be worth the coal If only to boost the morale ot the European countries. , , l l-aftca- KLAMATH fALI.fi, ORM.O.N, IATI RDAT. OCTOBKB 15, 14 Telephone gill No. Z1M PRICE riVK CENTS KLAMATH FALLS, ORKOON, SATl'RDAT. OCTOBKB Telephatw gill lnlih4(B mi him Mi Ajusi MKRRIE WINNIE YULE LONDON, Oct. 15 l Pi A lot of people are going to get a lot of artist Winston Churchill's pictures. The conservative party let It be known today that some of Its lead er's paintings will be reproduced on the party Christmas cards. Solomon Gets State Federal Bench Nod President Truman todsy nomi nated Oua J. Solomon of Portland for a new federal Judgeship to be established In Oregon. Solomon's name waa among 19 sent to the senate for confirmation. Nineteen new federal Judgeships were established by congressional action several months ago. The Oregon democraUc party was allowed to recommend a nomina tion for the Oregon bench as matter of patronage and Solomon was fsvored by Monroe Bweetland and Nancy Honeyman Robinson, national party committeeman and commltteewoman. Several other persons were men tioned tor the nomination, however, and Edward Kelly of Medford waa favored by Southern Oregon democrats. Clear, Cold On Week-End Clear and cold Is the weather man's forecast for this week-end In tha Klamath country. Fair sklea with daytime tempera tures In the 60s Is the prediction for Sunday, with the minimum to night about 30 degrees. In the early morning hours to day, Uie mercury dropped to 21 de grees, low for the night and for the season so far. Lows of 28 were also recorded here on October 1 and Oc tober . MANEUVERS WASHINOTON. Oct. IS () Navy officials said todsy the Sec ond tssk fleet will go out on maneuvers In tha North AtlanUc next month. Owls vs. Red Raiders Modoc Field, 8 p. m. Saturday Night (Probable Starters) Oregon Tech Southern Oregon No. Player Fna. Player No. 12 John Psasch ...... LE Jerry Edwards 33 16 Rusa Johnston - ..... LT.. ... Harry Rrlton 36 33 Ken Olau LO Bob Weaver 20 IS Tom Board man C Oene Farthing 43 24 Nell McLaln ... ... RO Jack Newton 29 30 Bob Humphrey.... HT Blan Smith 3 22 Bob Mnhonry .RE Tex Oatlln 40 2 Jack Taylor - Q Ralph Foster 13 23 Ken Miller I.H Bnufly Smith 42 20 Charles Warren RH Bon Campbell 44 3 Desn Weeklcy P .. John Veentjer SO Owl Reserves 3 Odls Elder q, S Don Abernathy lg. 6 Dick Nason Ih, 7 Tom Rhonds lg, I Jerry Hastings rh, 10 Harold Wlrlh to, Dick Mill r, II Orover Mull c. 14 Carlcton Dudley f, 17 Vance Miiintt Ih, II) Ronald Deal lg, 26 Roy Dor Her re, 28 Lorrn Hughes le, 31 Norman Huff re, 32 Ancil Relsch re, 34 Wayne Chapman rt, Jim Carlln rt, O. Selbrrl le. Raider Reserves I Dale Jones, 2 Jack Barger rh, 1 Johnny Orny f, S Barney Rlgga r, 11 Tommy Newton c, 12 Stone h. 14 Bam Hedkey g, 1ft Muuor f, 16 Cllen Tlngley e, 18 Oordon Neldlelgh q, 21 Winnie Hoberson re, 26 I.lndley q, 31 Earl Barnhart It, 32 Kousli lg, 34 Rnmlne g. 35 Clyde Blevlna rg. 37 Roy Knlgge t, 38 Epperson h, 46 Bill Olovaneltl e, SS Tad Oandce h, 67 Harley Weaver e. o ' A o ..,1 . " '. 'i r t.(,tf ,.-', ','.- . ' JOE GOES ON JAUNT Joe Demetrokot, Pel icon fullback, shoves a hond in Mercer King's face while Guard Ted Birdseye comes up to moke the kill. Demetrakos reeled off an average ot nearly tivt yards o crock in ths Pels convincing 21 to 6 win over Medford last night. trull story .ot gomes appears c sports yogtl. - PRE-GAME RALLY The football field out Modoc way wasn't the only place where enthu siasm reigned. He're a long line of KUHS students going through o "snake dance," part of'the Friday afternoon street rally. Hungary's ! Rajk, Two ! Others Hang : BUDAPEST. Oct. IS liT"! Lasslo Rajk, 40, Hungary's former No. 2 communist, died on the gallows to-1 day for treason. i A foreign ministry spokesman,! announcing Rajk's death, said twoi oUier men sentenced with the I former foreign minister also were hanged. All three had confessed abjectly before a five-Judge peoples' court that Uiey plotted to overthrow Hungary's communist regime with American help and substitute for It a government which would knuckle under to Premier Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia. Others Hanged Those hanged with Rajk, the for eign ministry spokesman said, were Dr. Tlbor Szoenyl, 46, director of the cadre system of Uie Hungarian communist party, and as such the supervisor of Uie party's rank-and-file; and Andraa Ssalsl, 32, Ssoen yl's deputy. Their trial ended September 14. The death sentences were con firmed only yesterday by the court f appeals. KUHS Students To Celebrate Big Win A victory assembly Is ached Hied for 8:38 a. m. Monday at Klamath Union high school as the result of the Pelicans' win over the Medford football team on Modoc field Friday night. Andrew Loner Jr. director of music, asked thst all members of the band report to the Kit auditorium stage at 8:1S a. m. to participate in the assembly. Loney aald band uniforms were net 'to be worn. Master of ceremonies will be John Houston, and Mayor Rob ert Thompson will be one of the speakers. The assembly prom ises to be one ot the best, school offlrlsls said. Potato Queen Named Tonight Tonight is the night when a new queen will be chosen to reign over the Potato Festival at Merrill. The winner of the contest will be announced at the dance In the com munity hsll In Merrill tonight Candidates from eight- communi ties in the basin have been selling tickets to the dance tonight, and the one who has sold the most will be the new queen. Dr. Currin Gets State Office Dr. Richard L. Currin of Klam ath Falls waa elected third vice president of the Oregon State Modi leal society at the group's 75th an. nual conference In Eugene Friday. Heading the society Is Dr. James Everett Buckley of PorUand, who took office as president succeeding Dr. Leslie Kent ot Eugene. KFPA Crew Holds Sycan Blaze A Klamath Forest Protective asso ciation crew was at work today on a fire northeast of Foster butte In the Bycan country. The blaze, covering three or four acres, broke out early Friday eve ning, aud was trailed In last night. The crew went out again this morn ing to wind up, the Job, anUclpaUng no further trouble with the fire. Cause of the tire has not been determined. Sliding Scale Plan Loses In Vote Test WASHINGTON. O c t . - IS OP) j packers of high-level government j price supports for major farm crops won a smashing victory to dsy In a senate-house conference. The 14-member group, consist ing of seven each from the senate and houae, voted 11 to 3 in favor of keeping price props at 80 per cent of parity whenever controls over planting and marketing apply to the atx basic crops. Bask Crops . These are cotton, wheat, corn, tobacco, rice and peanuts. Parity la a price computed to git: a farm product the same relative purchas ing power it had in a past favor able period. Tobacco already had been as sured of 80 per cent supports un der both Uie senate and houae bills. Conferees said Uie action still subject to approval by both Uie senate and house gives about the same treatment to the five other crops. The senate had passed a bill providing 78 to 80 per cent of pari ty for the basic crops, with 80 per cent next year for any of them under production or marketing curbs. Senator Aiken tR-Vt.) sponsor Columbia ot liruuw Tliiw wvihui r""1"!1! ' , . ... . -i . ' v. - laeas or lowering price supports ui discourage surplus production. One of the conferees said only Senators Aiken and Thye R- Minnl and Rep. Andrescn R- Minnl opposed the high-level pari ty proposal sponsored by Rep. Pace (D-Ga.) Near Victory Before today's conierence meet ing, members disclosed that a sin gle vote prevented acceptance yes terday of a three-year extension of present high supports tor Uie basic crops. Although Uie senate had beaten back a somewhat similar plan after a stiff fight, three senate conferees were said to have voted for it In the committee, with four includ ing Lucas opposed. Pickets Stop Marathon At Lambert's For the first working day since July 13. 1848. no picket appeared on the sidewalk before A. t Lambert's Klamath Cleaners, 431 Main, today. No one was available this morning to report from Uie union standpoint whether the record-breaking strike was over, and Lambert said he had also been unable to find out why the picket failed to show up on sched ule. Patterson Off Pat Patterson has been the regu lar on the Job but recently had been oil lor several days and a young woman took his place. She was on the Job yesterday. The 15-month-long picket at the cleaning establishment when Lam bert failed to sign an agreement which setUed a - strike of AFL laundry and dry cleaning workers, local 220. against several cleaning plants In the early days ot July, 1948. Non-l nlon Help Lambert did not take back his union employes after the strike but hired non-union help and kept his shop open. The controversy finally wore down to "a matter of prin ciple'' on both sides. And while both sides were hold ing on to their principles, the picket became a familiar Main street sign in rain or snow, hot weather or cold. It was so much a (amiliar sight Uiat many Main streeters Immedi ately spotted the picket's absence this morning. Meetings Lambert s-.id he had two meettngs with the AFL organization this week, one with an organizer for the laun dry workers Wednesda and another with the central labor council Thursday. The meeting, he said, got nowhere. Solons Request State and Local Commie Purges WASHINGTON', Oct 15 (AP) The conviction of 11 national communist leaders in New York stirred demands in congress today for state and local crackdowns, backed by laws to root communists out if they jro underground. Rep. Velde (R-lll) said tha staff of tha housa un American activities committea ha been "alerted" to tha possibility that tha communist party may publicly dissolve, with its members operating thereafter from behind the scenes. Party officials have disclaimed any such intention. Capitol Hill greeted the New York jury's verdict with 'almost unanimous acclaim. i' although Rep. Marcantonio Nation's Football Results Maine 12 Connecticut 12 Minnesota 27 Ohio State 0 Duquesne :....40 Holy Cross 14 (ALP-NY) called it a blow to "the basic American right of free political opinion and free political associations." Most members of the house and senate declared the decision should establish to everyone satisfaction that the communist party purpose is the overthrow of the government by violence. seme saw la the Jury's actios a signal lor a BaUonal drive te wipe eat all "aabteialve1 element is the country. Velde, a member of the un-Amer-lean activities group, said Attorney General McOrath should hasten ArniV . 54 "n' disposition of the case through ' " i the courts of appeal, so similar Harvard .... ... ... . 14'l,oecu'l0n cn brought against j state and local communist leaders. Amkfrtt 10 Senator Mundt (R-SD) declared numeral 1 : the New York convicUon empha- Colhv A size the need for speedy passage of " the Mundt-Nixon bill, which he uci)u write laat j ci . It Duke N. C. State 13 Cornell 48 Yale 14 North Carolina 28 Wake Forest 14 Dartmouth . 27 Colgate 13 Penn ..27 7 NKHHIl IN (iOTIIAM NEW YORK, Oct, 1 W Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of India arrived here todsy for a six-day visit. Canal Yields Second Stolen Cash Register , This WH would : resjuire eoaa mwnists and eenunanis treat e ganixationa to register with the attorney general; deny govern ment Jobs to members of sweat organisations, and reantre Ameri can communlat to sever their Unas with communists Interna tional. It provides for a maximum fin '. of S10.000 and Imprisonment up te j 10 years. i Medford Grid Fans Injured : In Collision Two Medford football fan whs had come to Klamath Falls to see their son play in the big game Fri day night, are in Klamath Valley hospital with injuries aa Uie result ot a head-on near Keno early thla morning. Injured were Mr. and Mrs. Stan ley M. Puree 11 of 43 N. Front. Medford. and driver of the second car. Warren Hathaway Foster, Keno. Not Seriously Hurt None was seriously Injured al though Uie Purcells will be hospital ized for a time. It is expected they will be transferred to a Medford hospital this week-end. I purceu. who owns a plumbing A second cash register stolen last July was recovered from the canal this morning by two boys and turned over to the police depart ment. The McCaskey till, valued at S3 60. was identified as one taken from Paul E. Wilder's service sta tion. 6th and Commercial, In a burglary July 30. Finders Billv Skllllneton 1. UM Dr. chard, and Wayne Hesselgrave. 14. business In Medford. had chest in 3433 S Orchard, pulled the register j Juries and a left eye hurt. Mrs. from the canal, took it to the Hes- Purcell has facial lacerations and selgrave home and notified police. deep gouge in the left leg. Their Last week-end another youngster ! n, Stan Purcell. plays right guard located a cash register in Uie canal on the Medford team and was in and it was identified as one taken j sotion last night, from James Berg's station at Es- The Purcells had visited at the plsnade and Wall. July 30. home of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Ackerman of Eldorado following the game and left about 12:30 a.m. for home. The accident occurred six miles east of Keno at about 1 a.m. ! Kaler's ambulance brought the In jured to the hospital. SEASON ENDS PORTLAND. Oct. 15 (.TV Com mercial fishing for silverside sal mon ended tor the season in the Coquille river yesterday. Meet ihe People RED RECORD CLAIMED MOSCOW, Oct. II Ifl - The Soviet government said today that Russia this year had reaped a record grain harvest, more than the nearly 130 million ton cut in 1948 and 140. L? ''-x 1 !f3 IT'S THE GRIN that brings his customers bock. Horvey Mor gan, service station attendant, looks sparky clean even whila dusting eff an air cleantr left by on of his motorist clients.