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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 26, 1949)
PACE EIGHT Housewife Says Doctor Refused to Refer Bill To Medical Association PORTLAND. Oct M m A housewife's story of doctor bill trouble and testimony ol a hospl. tal association that went broke, highlighted the government' anti tnonopoly eult against Oregon's organized medicine yesterday. The housewife, Mrs Amy E. Boyd of Portland, testified that she had been a member of the Industrial HIGH SCHOOL News and Comments Flo Ann Perkins To celebrate the night of spooks, witches and Jack o lanterns, the Teen-Age club and the Moose lodge have gotten together to sponsor a tree dance at tne armory on Hal loween, October 31. Baldy's band will play and all the high school student In the county are Invited to attend the dance. With adnus' alon free and pop selling for only five cents, it promises a good time for everyone. The student congress has now ap proved putting the two proposed amendments to the KUHS constitu tion in regard to the rally squad up to a student body vote. Yester day a student body meeting was called for tne purpose of introduc lng the amendments to the student body. They were presented by a panel 01 lour members Jim Man ning, Bob Petzoldt, Kay Craig and Konnie 1Jweu, who stated anru ments for and against the proposals and then answered questions of the students. Discussion of the amend ments was held in home rooms to day and the vote will probably be laxen uus week. The first proposed amendment provides for the election of the ral ly squad by the student body from a list of IS candidates selected by a special committee alter tryouta. ins second amendment provides that the rally squad shall be school supported financially although it is expected of the squad that they con tribute money to the student body funds. It may seem hard to Relieve that this is the ninth week of school, so the first report cards of the year will be handed out to students next week. The Honor Society will be compiling grand honor rolls and honor rolls based on students' grade averages. A straight 1 average is required to be on the list of the grand honor roll and a 15 average of all the grades except physical education Is the requirement for the honor roll. In addition a 3 average In citizenship Is essential. Band tryouts were held yesterday and today to determine seats ol each of the various Instrument play ers. The best player of each instru ment, according to a member of the music department, sits in the first chair of his section and so on down the lines according to play ing ability. Hereafter, in order to advance a chair a student must challenge the next seat-holder and win the challenge to take his posi tion. The tryouts are being held In preparation for the concert music, which the band is beginning to work on now. rather than the sea son's march music Hospital association and her physi cal, Dr. Matthew C. Riddle, refused to refer hi bill to the association for payment. She said she paid the $2S bill herself, then had trouble getting an Itemised account. After some six months, she said, she got partial repayment from the asso ciation in May. 1946. The government's attorney called tht court's attention to Dr. Riddle's position as chairman of the board of censors of the Multnomah Coun ty Mrdiral society at that time. Last week the board of censors was described in testimony as having threatened to expell a physician op erating a hospital association. Charles Pumphrey testified that hit Pumphrey company, a pre-paid medical care organization, found it 'practically Impossible" to get doc tors to accept his tickets and the company went out of business In 1P40. August J. Anderson, Seaside busi ness agent for the International Woodworkers of America, testified that union men who were members of two hospital associations had trouble because Clatsop and Ttlla niook county physicians refused to accept their cards for payment. The government contends that the Oregon State Medical society and affiliated groups sought to es tablish their Oregon physicians service as a monopoly. Probe of SP Car Supply Policy Sought ROSEBURG. Oct 28 (rVRep. Harris Ellsworth said yesterday he would ask the Interstate commerce commission to nmhe the freleht i-r allocation policy of the Southern Pa- cine. He said Orecon sawmills and oth er shippers have received only one third of needed cars In recent weeks. He said the railroad had failed to keep its freight car supply at the level reauired for the region's expanding economy. "Since the transportation act for bids discrimination by a railroad,' the congressman said. "I shall re quest the Interstate commerce commission t o Investigate the Weight car allocation policies of the Southern Pacific system." HERALD AN 13 NEWS, KLAMATH 'ALLS, UK COON TtVTNf 3DAT, OCT, 26, l4 sj OLIVE QUEEN Rosalie Cole tokes a bath in super colossal olives. Both Rosalie ond the mammoth olives come froni Te hama county in California, which claims that it grows more than 70 per cent of the super colossal olives harvested in the U. S. Portland Plans Rat Riddance PORTLAND, Oct 28 UP A new ordinance was being drafted here today to rid the city of rata. City Commissioner Fred L. Peter son estimated half a million of the creatures could be denied food and shelter if buildings were rat proofed. The presumption is the ro dents would starve or go elsewhere. The code would cover most of the warehouses, docks, food stores and commercial buildings. Major alter ations would oe required in some Instances. Beloved Toy Goes With Boy to Grave PITTSBURGH. Oct 26 MV-Tommy Ann's beloved calico dog will stay with him even In death. The toy dog will be buried to day with the three-year-old leuke mia victim. Tommy died Sunday night, the calico dog clutched In his withered arms. The little boy had won the hearts of many sympathizers while in chit drens hospital when he pleaded for the dog. His parent hesitated to bring the toy to the hospital be cause of Its battered condition. It was later cleaned and given to Tommy when he returned 'home to die. great depth is obtained by build ing and painting the side walls In deep perspective. In addition to their set each company carries their own lighting equipment. 'ALL TIIRUl'Gir LOS ANGELES, Oct 26 iPv Negro Actress Hattl" McDaniel says her marriage to Larry Williams Is "all through." Williams, an interior dec orator, was wed four months ago to Miss McDaniel, who won an acad emy award for her role In "Oone With the Wind Bill Favors Alaska-US. Rail Link WASHINGTON. Oct. 36 (SN-Pres. ident Truman signed a bill today Which maV lead tt an vt,il tl road link between the United States win Aiasaa. The legislation authorises him to enter Into an agreement with r.n.. da for a survey to determine the rouie tor such a link. There now U a 1400-mile gap be tween Canada's railroad system and the government-owned Alaska ml. road. Survey Specifically tlie lmiuiitirm r.iu for a location aurvev for a riatlnittiM irom rrince George. B. C. to Falr- uanas. Alaska, where It would con nect with the Alaska railroad. This Would be a northerly eilen. slon of the British Columbia gov ernment's Pacific Great Eastern railway which now rambles J4T miles through B. C. from quamlsh to Quesnel. Actress Memorizes Book of Job 1 MANCHESTER. England. Oct. 26 U Danish Actress Lulse Jorgen- sen recited the book of Job all soon words of it from memory Ending the 82-mlmite recitation at a service In Manchester cathe dral, she apologized for her one error. She said -only" Instead of "but " She wouldn't have, she said. If she hadnt been tired and If she spoke English better. WILLAMETTE TIMBr'R EUGENE. Oct. 26 IJPV WIllanwIM national forest timber-cut receipts Increased In the third quarter, but slight decreases In volume and ap praisal on timber sold during the period were reported. Ending Sep tember 30. timber cut this year to uted 66.436.000 board feet with a valuation of 6747.07. Last year's to tals for the same period were 89 85 000 board feet valued at S71SJ2S. young Girls Try Kidnap, Car Theft CHICAGO. Oct. 26 11 rour knlte-wielding high school girls tried their hands at kidnaping and car theft yesterday but ended up 111 the Juvenile home. They told C'apt. Waller llraly Uiat they Vera playing hookey from school and wanted ait automobile, ride because "It was such a nice oay." tarred Way Mrs. Dorothy Hurley. 41. wile of a packing company executive, told llealey the girls forced their way Into her car In front of lirr South- side home. She said one of the airla pi eased "something sharp" against her side and Instructed her to drive west. About five miles awav, she said, the girls showed her a knife) with a three-inch blade and ordered her I out of the car. Mrs. Hurley snatrhed the keys from the car and ran, screaming for help. The girls also .an Into an alley but were seised bv police. Police withheld names of the girls because of their ages, but they : aid one la 16 years old, Uie others i IS. ' Truman on Air Sunday Night WASHINGTON, (VI. 26 Ml President Truman will addtesa the nation by radio nrst Sunday night at appnislinalely I ii o'clock U'oTl on "Religion In American Life." The president will speak three to five minutes on a program sihui sored by the federal Council of Churches of Christ lit America. Foresters Control Small Blaze Slightly less llisn an acre of a wooded area northeast of Hyran butle was burned otf In a fire Tuen day afternoon, but Klamath Forest Protective association crews had the blase under control lal night. Cause of the fire has not been determined. KFPA men art on the scene mopping up today. It Pays to Us the WanUAdsl eouiti-ouTT NOII Otl XJhsraKost Colds Start finnt delayl At the first warning auiflle or aneese. put a few drua of Vlrks Ve-lro-nol In earn nos tril, ror If used in tlrne, Va-lro-iiol lirliie prttvnl many -j. xr colds Irom develop- trV uig. rtriievea nrsq cold distress fast. Try III follow di rections In package. YICKSVATROnOL End of Poultry Strife Sought PORTLAND. Oct. 26 A fed eral conciliation service commi loner tried sgaln today to bring about a settlement In the strike of poultry workers at scattered Ore gin plants. George Walker said meetings were scheduled with representatives of the APL egg and poultry work ers union and the Oregon egg and poultry dealers association. Oregon t-irkey grower 'plants are also In volved. The union struck one pisnt here last week and the others closed down. Conciliator Leo Kotln reported he was attempting to bring together AFL office employes and employers at six wholesale grocery firms here He hoped for a meeting later this week. Re a Community Cheat Volun teer, (all JUS. MB j& DAMCE a imr IMLIN J Saturday October 29 Music by Oregon Hillbillies OTI Sets Designed. By Famed Artist OTI Eugene Dunkel. world famous artist has designed the sets used by the Civic Drama Guild of New York in their three attractions. The Heiress. 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