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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1949)
(l'fPE W1IEG P(s Mffil Cay s yijWl MM i m lo) Lra fo) Br FRANK JKNKINM tP at Pucu, In Ilia slate uf Wash Ingtou, Just uvtr 111 Irnci (rum the suiter-secret, super-government Hanlord atomic project, a algnlll cant blow FOK TKKKIXIM OK THE I'HKHO haa Just been atrurk. A Pasco iirwsper. Ida Trl-Clly Herald, haa barn publishing a aerlra of artlrlra crlllcUIng til quality o( caiutructlon In a Pasco housing project. Altar three ol them had bran printed, the construction com pany last week obuinrd a court older restraining Ilia nr.per from publuhlng ANY MOKE ar ticles whlla a collection cam Insti tuted by Uia company against a buyer ol ona of tha houses la peud lm Thli morning, alter a hearing In I lilrh tha constitutional guarantee ol freedom ol Uia prru had bran argued out, tha court dlwwilved the order, leaving the nrwpaicr lira to go ahrad and print what It plraara AT ITS OWN KIMK. THIS la the point: 1 WIIKNEVKK A NKWHPAPER CAN BE POHIIIDDKN. IN AD VANCE, TO PRINT WIIATFVKR rr CHOOHKS TO PRINT, FKKK 1X)M OP THE PR EMU WILL BE DEAD. poll example : Suppose It became known Uiat I llli newspaper was preparing to print a atory, or an editorial, or a letter to the editor that would bt DIHPI.EAHINO to government city government, county govern ment, atate government, frderal government ANY GOVERNMENT. Suppose government could legal ly order Ihla newspaper NOT TO PRINT the article. Suppose wa had lo obey the order or go to Jail. In that event, there would be no such thing aa freedom of tha pteaa. a JETS keep this thing clear and atraight In our mindi. Freedom of tha preaa la not LICENSE to the press to print that which ta false and llbelnua and damaging to the rtghla of others. Tha newspaper U R EH POSSIBLE lor what It prlnu. II It prmu un uutha that are damaging to you and you can prove that you have been damaged, you can COLLECT POR THE DAMAGE. If a news pi: per prlnu a criminal libel and tha libel can be proved. It editor or editor, can be aent to )all. That la aa It ahnuld be. The right to apeak Of print what you think ought to be. spnkro or printed la like other righta guaranteed to ua by our constitution. It mint be ex ercised WITHIN THE LIMITS OP THE RIOHT8 OF OTHERS. The right to print what It eon eelvea to be the truth la not a PRIVILEGE granted to tha news paper aa a apeclal conreaalon. Free dom of tha preaa la baaed anundly and wlaelv upon the RIOHT OF THE PEOPLE TO KNOW WHAT 18 OOINO ON. a a TP tha tlma aver cornea when a newspaper can be forbidden IN ADVANCE to print aomething that It thlnki ought to be printed, the right of the people to know what la going on will have been taken away and the road to corrup tion In government, aa a present development, and DICTATORSHIP AND DESPOTISM IN GOVERN MENT, aa an ultimate development, mill be left wide open. That la why the declalon of the court up In Paaco thla morning la an Important. ANNKX NIXED LEBANON. Nov. 23 iAI A pro posal to annex two square ntllea aouthweat of here to the city of Le banon waa defeated last night. 1-e banon votera favored It 208 to 103. but votera of the area ouutlde the city rejected It 300 to 133. Prlra Five f'ente iO FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER Z3, IMS TelephoM till Na. lilt U4 Free i So Consn Russ Scorn Nationalists' UN. Rights NEW YORK, Nov. 23 (AV) Russia's Andrei Y. Vishinsky announced today Russia no longer rccognizp, the Chinese Nationalist dele Ration as the spokesman for China in the United Nations. This means tiiat the Soviet Union will not consider the Chiang Kal-ahrk regime aa a proper member of tha security council, where China shares the right to veto with the other big powera Russia. Uie United Btatea, Britain and Prance. Recently Yugoslavia waa elected to the security council, over Russian protests, but Yugoslavia will not share the right to veto when It takes Ita aeal In January. Break The Soviet Union previously broke diplomatic relatione with the Chiang regime and accorded recognition to Uie Communist regime at Pelplng. Bovlety Foreign Minuter Vlahln sky told the United Nations as aambly he fully supports laat week's measaga from the Chinese Reds saying the present Chinee UN dele gation cannot apeak for China. "Wa will not regard the Kuomln tang delegation" aa representatives of China. Vlshlnsky aald. He made hla announcement at the beginning of a speech on atomic control. Condition Of Hunt Accident Victim Good Condition of Earl 8pry. Tulelake chiropractor, waa reported good to day by Klamath valley hospital at tendants. Spry waa admitted yesterday aft ernoon for treatment of superficial fare wounds received In a hunting accident. Officials report Spry haa aome eye damage, but the extent haa not been determined. The accident occurred yesterday when Spry and a party were pheas ant hunting. Birds were flushed and as the huntera shot, aome of the buckshot strurk Spry In Uie face. SPUD BULLETIN L08 ANGELES, Nov. 33 fAP U8DA Potatoes: 18 broken, 33 un broken cars on track; arrivals Oregon 1, Idaho 5. Utah 3: 17 cara arrived by truck: market aleady on long whites, weaker on russets; no sales. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 33 (AP USDAI Potaloea: 28 broken, 18 ui, broken cars on track; arrivals Oregon 1, Nevada- 1, California 1, market steady; street sales Klamath Russets No. 1A 4.15-25. Normal City Hubbub' Quiets Tomorrow For Thanksgiving Klamath Falls will join the rest of the nation tomor row, and the world in general wherever American will rpend the day, in the joyful celebration of Thanksgiving Day. liusiness houses will be closed tight as a drum, schools ' end with clusoes this afternoon for the remainder of the ! week, federal buildings, city and county offices, and stores, will cease activity. There wil be no postal delivery, but The Herald and , rewg will publish. Tonight at 7:30 o'clock! there will be a union Thanks giving service at the First Presbyterian church. Thei public la Invited. Other churches will hold services Thanksgiving Day. Grid Game Highlight of tomorrow, outslde'of traditional Thanksgiving Day din ners, will be the Malm-Union foot ball game on Modic field at 1 p. m. to decide the Clasa B seml-flnsJs. Feast Doings Orocery stores were doing a big business all today as housewives did last minute shopping with tur keys, cranberries and bread for stuf fing, heading the list of purchases. Fine Klamath grown turkeya were In great demand, but there was a lot of poultry and hams being pur chased. Smaller families were buy ing half-turkeys. Local restaurants expected to do a big business tomor row especially with thote persons wro 11 v "out." . It waa day for families to gather around a festive board, and give thanks for r bountiful We BULLETIN I II lENTHAL Ql'ITft WASHINGTON. Nor. Z3, P David E. LUienthal resigned today aa chairman and a member of the atomic energy commission. The resignation la elf retire December 31. Chest Zooms Upward To 83 of Goal Klamath County's Community Cheat fund boomed upward at noon today when workers reported 83 per cent of the IU.M1 goal. At the last report luncheon of tha campaign, a total of 153.487 had been turned In with "more to come." The campaign ended today. Oeneral Chairman Chet Hamaker declared that It waa obvious from CIIF.HT VICTORY EI'GF.NE, NaT. U OPw-Of flciala of the Lane county Catnmnnlty Chest announced today that the drive ta reach a a.aol af 8I34J58 haa been aaeeeaalul. tha volume of reporta that "many of our people have not been asked to give" during the drive to provide operating costs In tha year I860 for tha member egenotee at -aha Com munity Chest All Contacts T will repeat what I told all of our volunteers when tha campaign started," Hamaker declared. "That la this you have not completely discharged your campaign responsi bility until you have made every last contact you agreed to make and then have reported on your ef forts." Hamaker further told the workers that "although thla la our last of ficial report meeting, wa cannot consider the Job done as long as we are one cent short of the I8S341 goal. That la the absolute minimum that our agencies should have to operate at top efficiency during the next year. Thanks "I know that many of you have worked hard and faithfully and In behalf of the hundreds of boys and girls and adults who will be benefit ed because of your efforts I sin cerely thank you. Also, In behalf , of these same youngsterl and the oth ers, I urge you not to leave a single assignment uncompleted. It la nev er too late to get the Job done," Hamaker told his co-workers. Meanwhile, two additional firms became eligible tor campaign "Os cars" when they qualified as Hard Hitters In the drive. They are J. J. Newberry company and the New K cafe. Thanksgiving Services Tonight All Protestant churches will hold union Thanksgiving ser vices tonight at 7:30 pm. at the First Presbyterian church. The Rev. F. C. Wlssenbach of St. Paul a Episcopal church will deliver the sermon. "Man does not live by bread alone." The service la sponsored by the Ministerial alliance. Host pastor, the Rev. David Barnett, will conduct the worship pro gram. The Presbyterian choir under the direction of Andrew Loney, will sing "Holy Art Thou by Handel. Angus Ward Banished From China WASHINGTON. Nov. 23 (AP) - Angus Ward, the American' consul general at Mukden, has ben released from jail by the Chinese Communists and ordered out of the country- The Communists also re leased four consulate aides who were jailed with Ward Octobed 24 on what the slate department called "trumped up" charges of beating and Insult ing two Chinese in a wage dispute. The department announced today that It had received word of the releases from Ward himself. It was the first direct word from the con sul general In a month. 'Bar baric' In winding up what the depart ment haa denounced aa their "bar baric" treatment of Ward, the Com. munuia gave mm a trial before a "people's court." This court found them all guilty and meted out varying prison sen tences. Then the sentences were commuted to deportation Ward, 58-year-old veteran diplo mat, made his report In a telephone conversation with American Consul Oeneral O Edmund Clubb at Pelp lng Clubb rushed the Information to Washington Vm And Abaat' Ward said that the other four men and he were "up and about" The atate department Instructed Clubb to tell Ward "that he and his entire, stall are to depart from Mukden forthwith" - The four Jailed with Ward were Ralph Rehberg. of Rochester, N Y, a foreign service clerk: Shiro Tat sum!, a mechanic, formerly of 8e employea of the consulate. Franco Clcogna and Alfred Kristan Reh berg and Tauumi are American citizens American officials had hopefully looked for some "break" In the case since Secretary of State Acheson's move last week for concerted pres sure by 30 nations on the Commu nists Acheson asked the 30 nations to express their concern to the Chi nese communista They're Shivering In Other Places By The Associated Preaa Sub-zero weather nipped Northern New England today, and It was freezing or below throughout the East as far south as Northern Flori da. Houlton. Me, hsd a low mercury reading of five below zero. It was two above at Caribou. Me., three above at Montpelier. Vt six at Leb anon, N.H., 13 at Worcester, Mass. Tallahassee. Fla., .where the nor mal temperature for the season is around 48 degrees reported a low of 31 degrees. Clamath Billiards Loses Thousands In Bold Daylight Raid' By HALE SCARBROUGH The search turned south today for the slickest bandit to nick Klamath 'Falls In years a fellow who staged a fake raid at the Klamath Billiards yesterday afternoon and got away with a cash box containing an estimated $4500 to 15000. The bandit is believed to have gotten off a United Air Lines plane somewhere in California and disappeared. races are red all over town as a result of the affair, and understandably. This is how it came about: About 3:45 yesterday afternoon, man stepped in an enclosure at the rear of tha famous Main street pool hall tmwmrww ,M f ' , .... ! ---i . rav a rm . in. ! fwiaaa t z-r-',llQ. - - - --- 1 HERE'S THE ROUTE -or wos it a walk? The.white dots lead from trie rear of the Klamath Billiards, between 6th and 7th, to the Klamath county courthouse where a pseudo officer escorted Grove r Ward and Bob Alexander from the KB horse parlor to the district attorney's office late yesterday after noon. The two employes were left to cool their heels while the erstwhile officer took off with a KB strongbox holding between 4DUU and DUUU ot the day s receipts. Vet Wounds Wife, Killed by Cop MIAMI. Fla, Nov. 33 P A be serk marine veteran was shot and killed by a policeman today a few minutes after he seriously Injured his pretty brunette wife In their z u burban apartment. A year-old baby In a bedroom a few yards away was not harmed. Policemen John Pate and W. H. Brown Identified the dead man as Alexander Sokolsky. 26, and said he waa released from veteran's hospi tal. Coral Gables, yesterday. Margaret 'Very Good Girl' . LOS ANGELES. Nov. 33 UP) Margaret O'Brien "is really not problems she's a very good Uttle girl," her mother aald as a Judge approved a movie contract for the 12-year-old actress to make "City Girl" for $66,500. The mother, Mrs. Gladys O'Brien Sylvio, made the remark yesterday In recalling that her daughter also is set for a radio series In which she portrays a problem child. housing what is commonly known aa a "Horse Room" flashed five-pointed star pinned . 10 hla wallet and announced: "This la It, boys." nr graooea a acrongoox at . mm window, containing considerable currency, taken in on horseraoe beta. then aaid to Bob Alexander. 37. and Orover Ward. 50. employes behind the horse room windows: "Come along with me." Take a Walk The startled Alexander and Ward came along, out the back door and down the alley with the phoney cop. He marched them to the court house and up on the second floor where he told Alexander and Ward to alt down at a row of seals along the corridor wall, and to wait. The bandit then walked Into tha district attorney's office where PA Dayton Van Vector waa leaning against the counter. He asked Vaa Vector where the office of the attr attorney waa located. DA Obligee Van Vector gave the man direc tions to the city halL and he left. arm carrying the grey-green atroof box under his arm After a few momenta. Alexander and Ward, sitting In the hall, betas to scent that all was not what it appeared They went Into the district at torneys office to ask where their captor had gone and the . atory was out The sheriff's office, city and statu police were alerted on the smooth robbery and the search got under way Fast Cheek As fast as possible the bus depot railroad station and air line office was checked to see If anyone answering the description of the bandit had bought a ticket, a watch was kept on the highways and word of the daring coup was spread bita California all without success Several hours later It waa deter mined that the man had bought a plane ticket to Sacramento at the Wtnema hotel travel bureau anal had taken a cab to the airport presumably boarding a southbound plane, and neativ eircum ben ting the United ticket office at the airport The plane left about 4:36 and Some passengers did get aboard here It made a stop at Red Bluff before reaching Sacramento and at Sacramento a California detective. Henri Warren, aald no passenger answering the fugitive's description, got off there If the bandit by split-second tim ingboarded the plane here, he may have gotten oft aUM Red Bluff The man waa described by per. sons who saw him at the Klamath Billiards as about (-1 tall, grey hah, tweed top coat and a dark hat The bandit waa a stranger to Al exander and Ward, but Herbert Hoppe, manager of the pool hall, said "some of the boys" around the place thought they had seen him before The thoroughness with which the tobbery had been planned led of ficers here to believe tha man hsd studied the layout ot the pool hall and horse parlor The Klamath Billiards, run for years by the Serruys brothers and now by Louis Soukup, la one of the most famous establishments of Its type in the west . . i I iy"rr. H." '. mill m(tvfrmmmmmmmmmmmmmm ymwmmtmmmm v--; J (-Vi 1 (ft Meet Klamath Falls People Shopping For Thanksgiving Day Dinner fl , . -: -. .' .... . v-v jf. -eW -A 'it -.fir & :...a- . ,---,. 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