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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 25, 1949)
11 Ry FKANK JENKINS these worde art written, IX responded At least 11 Umn to till cuutl irntlnt: "Good morn Int. How an you on tht day after Thenkaglvlngf" llavlnf had lha good ene to eat no mora yevlerday then I wanted end needed, I'm all Mill, thank you. T thla momtnt, an odd thought ore ura: THE UNITED STATES IS AL MOST THE ONLY COUNTHY ON EARTH WHERE EATINO TOO MUCH IS A MATTER OF CHOICE ON THE PART OP THE INDI VIDUAL. Elsewhere, avtraia people aat what tiny can ft and art thankful It I they can at anough to knap thain lolni. a a TJUSSIA la a communUl country. CommunUm la widely adver tlaad aa something everybody ought to hava for tha good of lha common people. From all I can hear, the bif ahoii at tha top of lha Russian com munist aysiam don't hava to worry about letting enouih to aat. One of tha minor worrlea of thoaa who attend bit official banquela In Moacow eeems to be how to keep from eating too much and being all out of aorta lha next day. Tha common plug Rusalana down at lha bottom of lha heap arent bothered that way. If they get r.NGUOH la eat. they think tbeyve dona pretty well. S long aa thlnga auy that way. our ulua-"llberels" i Including our parlor plnka) can talk thenwelvea hoarse without nlrklng my bread and -butler-conviction that I'd rather live under our ayitem than under communUm. WITH Thanksgiving out of tha way. tha ceruua bureau announce that on October I lha population of tha United 8ta waa Ut.MT.000. It thlnka that by row wa hava paaaed the 1M million mark. It aava wa gained 144 000 during September and nearly a million dur ing tha flrtt nine montha of thli year. a a a WHAT doea II mean Well, among other thlnga It meant that rrnakrrt who make gloomy prediction very often go wrong. For example: Tha population aharpa were telling ua only a few yean ago that wa wera headed for a STATIC population. In a alatlr population (that la lo aar. a population that la Handing alllli, they told ua. there are mora old peo ple and fewer young people. In auch a population, tha expert ray. If you're making diaper, or convertible car, or bobby aox. or jaxs record, you're off on lha wrong foot You'd better do a aharp about-face and alart making wheel chair and hot water bottlea. PUPPOHE theae population amarttra had been generally believed. Sup pose lha makera of dlapera and con vertible and bobby aox and ) rec ord had accepted their muttering aa THE WORD and had changed over to making wheel chair and hot water bottlea. There would have been a lot of red facea by thla time. And a lot of wheel-chair and hot water botllt laclorte going bankrupt. I D aay that aa long aa tha people of thla country go on working and producing and spending a Utile (Continued en Page Two) 311 M ' 7 SMART FOKKIR This little pig it amort and doetn't havt to go to market. H promotct whot he wants for supper this way at home in a Tulsa, Oklo., teed store. Where "Ike" learned this Cute trick is o mystery to Manager W. J. Cotton, shown feeding the vertical porker a tidbit. 'Ike" is 1 2 weeks old and weighs 95 pounds. Any doy now, Cotton expects him to bark. "His mother must have been scared by a hound dog," says the feed mon. Final Missing Plane Clue Being Checked PORTLAND. Nov. 25 V-Oround aearrhera today wera Investigating the but unexplored clue to the poa nble fate of a mlasing C-M air force transport plana but clearing weather buoyed hope of aearch from the air.- . ' Tha plane, with tlx aboard, dla appeared Tueaday morning while approaching Portland on a routine lmtniment training flight from Mc Chordlr force base. Tacoma. It made Ita laat radio report when over Woodland. Wain., north of here. Capt. H. E. Lannlng laid a ground party today would comb the Soda prek area aoma 30 mllea eat of Woodland. An unidentified man aald ha heard an rxploalon there Tueaday aoma IS mlnutea after arc ing a large plana turn Into the dotida. That, Lannlng aald. la tha only report not yet checked. All other have been Investigated without re ault. Four radio-equipped group have been working out of Kelao and one out of Portland. However. Lannlng Mid. ha ex ported to have aome 30 plane In lha air today aa cloud began lifting over tha rugged, timbered terrain. Heavy rain and cloud alnce Tuea day have prevented aerial aearch except tor a few mlnutea yeaterday. " i " vA5- .' i?&V01rJ.-''' ' . . -i mi I IW . -ram- '.. " - . " - . ' a a. . . t"- '.'l i ni tmm in-nth in a ii rrii" i i" i n -1 , ' ' . "' " ,". . , ' NAVY PILOT RESCUED A helicopter rescues Ensign H. N. Farnsworth, navy Corsair pilot, from the sea after a landing mishap on the carrier Midway during recent North Atlantic maneuvers. At top helicopter drops cable o it hovers over bobbing tail of crashed plane. Below Ensign Farnsworth dangles below 'copter, safe in four minutes after crash. Prise Five ten U 14 P iO 4 A MATH PALLS. OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER U, IMS Tefepbeae 1111 No. tle - id PL Reds Drive Toward Chungking CHUNGKING, Nov. 25 (AP) Nationaliats rein forcemenU were rushed to the front today to try to halt a three prontr drive on ChunKkinK by an estimated 130.000 Communists. Ninety-five thousand reds were centered at Kowlinjr, M mile northraat on the Yam uc river, and Nanchuan. highway town SO mllea aoutheaat. Thirty-five thouaand wera moving up from Kwrichow province. Tha Red Iron pa were Identified aa belonging to Oen. Un Plao. eon Ndered tha Chlneae Communlata' beat ganeral. and Oen. Liu Po Cheng, who moved In from Kwel chow. Private report wera vanguard of tha Kwelchow force had taken Turaruu. a highway town M mile aouth of Chungking. Some EUark Tha long feared Red drive on Siechwan province from Shenil province had been halted by deep anowa In the Chlnllng mountain. Deaplte official denial thouanda of poor people peralat In tha belief Chungking will be burned to clndera oaf ore tha Nationally give It up. Aa a raeuU they are moving out- of tha city In great number. Some are going afoot, aoma by rlckxha and many by truck and bu. There kt alo an Incoming atream of country people who think tha city will be aafer. Many are cold and hungry. Derailment Blocks SP Near Canty CANBY The Southern Pacific Una between Klamath Fall and Alturaa, cloaed laat night by a de railment, waa expected to be re opened for traffic thla afternoon. Crew and work equipment from both and of the line were called out laat night after 10 can of an M-car freight had Jumped the track two mllea north of Canby and by thla morning had placed four of the car back on tha rail. Freight Only Tha alngle track la uied only by f i eight and no Southern Pacific passenger aervlce waa held up. Tha freight train derailed laat night waa northbound for Klamath Fall, loaded with general cargo. Tha engine and aome 30 cars at the head of the train paaaed the track break aafely .before the cars In the center derailed. There were no Injurle. The en gineer on the freight waa Bill Lee of Klamath Falls and the conductor waa Jim Yarbrough, also of Klam ath Fall. 'Love Burglar1 Captured DALLAS. Nov. 35 (ft A hand ome 25-year-old office worker ha definitely Identified himself as Delia' notorious "love burglar" a man who for many montha raped and molested women while looting homes. City Detective K. L. Munday said today. Munday gave the man name as Fred Felix Adair, Jr. Adair haa algned written state ments, witnessed by newspapermen. Involving two rapes and one case In which a woman was choked dur ing burglary, the detective stated. C. V. Sanders, another city de tective, aald four women victims Identified Adair as the boudoir ban dIU 2 Thanksgiving Babys Arrive Two Thanksgiving Day babies ware born at Klamath Valley hos pital Thursday, November 24. Both were boy. First to arrive waa a son to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ducat. 4015 Aus tin. Tha child weighed T pounds ' ounces and was born at :1S a.m. Ducat Is Weyerhaeuser Timber company employe, Mr. and Mrs. Karl English of Bonanaa became parents of a boy at B 30 p.m. Thanksgiving Day. The Infant weighed 6 pounds 1 ounces. a . Vlr 5n SCRAMBLE FOR BALL Eddie McBride (24), Union quarter back, right, goes in the oir for a pass, but Norm Herring show, Malin field general, hos the same idea. Result: an in complete pass. Molin player on left is unidentified. The Bob cots routed the Mustongs, 42-7, to enter the state class B football finals. (Story of gome on sports page). City's Big Yuletido Decorations Scheme Gets Final Checking Just a week from today Klamath big Christmas opening. Merchants and businessmen were polishing their Ideas to a fine degree In order to give Main street one of Its glossiest looks of the season. Friday. December 2. Is the date. Christmas music will be a feature of tha opening, along with a splendid Santa Claua parade. Sound a truck wlU play carols throughout the residential area during the day, with carols and hymns sung In the evening, following the big parade. Santa Claus will be In the Una of march with his sleigh and tha dwarfa from his North Pole work shop. Because this Is cow country, deer have been replaced by horses. Under Santa's smiling personality will be Kyle Morgan of Klamath dwarfs. Costumes Costumes for the dwarfs, BO In all, are being made by the students of the home ec department at KUHS. Adult evening sewing class students are making the hats. Four red and green fell frock coat, to be worn by House brothers of Bo nanaa, are being made by Singer Sewing Machine company, with 8ld Elliot of Penney's, providing the Santa costume. Wlndoa-a will be unveiled at 4 o'clock tha afternoon of December 2. and one of the largeat downtown crowds In history la expected to attend this event. Tree Early next week, Copco crews will start work on the base for the big Christmas tree which will remain during the month of December on tha courthouse lawn. 'Mod Dog' Jail Break Plot Fails CHICAGO, Nov. 25 (l Police pa trolled areas outside the Cook coun ty Jail today alter thwarting an at tempt by two young men to free James Morrill, the "mad dog" kill er, who la scheduled to die In the electric chair early Saturday. Police said the two men seised near the jaU last night admitted, in statement, they had been trying since last Monday to aid the doomed Morelll In escaping from the jail, t Slavs Morelll, who la 23. already haa been granted five stays since he first waa sentenced to death last March 1. He was convicted of kill In Emll Schmeichel on December 13, 1947. In iie shooting orgy In which two other men were killed and two wounded. Morrill's attorney today will seek a sixth stay at a nearing in fed eral court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by his wife, Genevieve. Morelll, unknown to Burdlck and Demarla, was moved from a cell block to the death cell yesterday afternoon. Accused U.S. Spies Get Death Decrees BUCHAREST, Romania, Nov. 23 W) Four Romanians, one of them reportedly a member of the army'a general staff, have been sentenced to death on charge of spying for the United States. Twelve others were given prison terms ranging up to life by a military court. An official an nouncement last night said the men were tried last week. It described them as a "ganr of traitors and agents of American espionage serv ices." Death Sentenced to death were LL Col. Dan Tetorlan. ssld by well Informed sources to have been serving on the Romanian army general staff when arrested; MaJ. Mlhll D. Ellade, a reserve officer; Martel Emlllan, an actor; and Ion Vancu, a civilian sentenced In absentia. Sentenced to life Imprisonment were Capt. Leonida Surucenu and CoL Ion Slavcscu. both reserve of ficers, and Alexandra Ellade, a ci vilian. The announcement said they were convicted of supplying Information on defense matters to American es pionage services. Deer Causes Car Wreck TULELAKE A Christmas tree buyer driving through here yester day afternoon wrecked his car when a doe Jumped In front of the ma chine about two miles south of the quarantine station, Mark Ross, San Francisco emplo ye of the Northwest Christmas Tree Buyers, hit the animal about 1 p. m The carcass of the deer waa turned over to State Game Warden Bill Royston. Ross' car has been towed Into Klamath Falls. He reported no In Jury. CLOVER CHAMP PRINEVILLE, No. 25 T) The nation's leading producer of Ladlno clover seed Is Jefferson county. This year's output la expected to be from 1,500.000 to 1,750.000 pounds, the department of agriculture aald. Traffic Toll 103; 14 Die Dn Tornadoes US., Britain Cleared By Heavy Vote i LAKE SUCCESS, Nov. 25 (AP) The United Nations today rejected Russia's Big Five peace pact plan that contained a clause accusing; the United States and Britain 1 of plotting: for war. ' The general assembly's 59- nation political committee defeated the Moscow plan by heavy otea In paragraph by paragraph balloting and then overwhelmingly approved a counter-proposal for peace sponsored jointly by the United Bute and Britain. Faith The Wertern plan reaffirmed faith In the UN charter and aet forth 1 essential requirements for inter national peace and security. It was approved by a vote of S3 to with one abstention. Russia and its four satellite dele gations cast the negative votea. Yu goslavia was tne lone abstainer. The so-called peace move from Moscow waa tlie keynote of Russian policy at tha current assembly. It waa submitted September 23 by Foreign Minuter Andrei T. Vlsh- Linaky, who--remained in- New York more than two months to prosecute Prune Minister Stalin a Soviet ver sion of how peace and atomic en ergy control couJo be achieved. Rase Denounced The United States. Britain and other Western powers denounced the Russian resolution as a phoney peace propaganda effort. Washing ton and London Jointly sponsored a substitute proposal, reaffirming the basic essentials for world peace In the UN charter. The Russian proposal contained three major points: (1) Condemning what Moscow calls preparations for a new war, specially by the C. S. and Britain. (2) Demanding immediate prohi bition of the atom bomb and a con vention for establishing Internation al control of atomlo energy. (3) Urging the conclusion of new peace pact among the U. S, Britain, Russia, France and China. Peac eElementa The committee then voted on the U. S.-BriUih proposal which reaf firmed belief If the UN charter and laid down 12 essential elements for world peace. The UN treated Moscow's major 1949 diplomatic effort here to de feat by an average vote of about 51 to 6. It ad -ted a further setback to Stalin's delegation by accepting the alternate Western proposal by an even wider margin In detailed voting. Rudisill, Tulelake's Acting PM WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 MV-The post office department announced today appointment of Kenneth Ru disill as acting postmaster at Tule lake. Calif. Rudlsills appointment la affective November 30. He will succeed Mrs. Wanda L. Stark, who died Sep tember 30 The department spokesman said a civil service appointment will be made later by President Truman. STUDENT TULELAKE Kenneth Rudisill. veteran of World War II, la now a student at the University of Cali fornia under the QI bill. He I married, has' one son, and la the nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Mc Cully of Tulelake. Mrs. McCully has been acting postmaster since Mrs. Stark's death. young 'Varmits' Ambush Brave Hopaong HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 25 (JP) Hopalong Cassldy usually han dles the omerlest of varmint with ease. But two boys with slingshots that's different. The screen and television star (real name Bill Boyd) had to call on two policemen to round up two teen-agers before a par ade last night. They were peppering Happy's horse with tapioca pellets from atop an ice cream shop. "It made the horse awfully nervous." the officers reorted, "and Hopalong awfully mad.' By The Associated Press The nation's death toll in violent accidents over tha Thanksgiving holiday was one of the highest in several years. There were at least Id violent deaths from 6 p. m. Wednesday to midnight Thursday. These included 103 traffic fatalities. Fifty-eight persons died in miscellaneous accidents, including fires, plane crashes, shootings, falls and hunting. Also included were 14 persons killed in Ala bama tornadoes. This year's Thanksgiving violent deaths compared to 114 over the same period last year; 128 in 1947, and 83 in i4b. .ine totals on Thanksgiving holidays dur ing the war years also were below this year's mark. This year's Thanksgiving trafle deaths far exceeded last year's ton of . The National Safety council' records show an average of S2 per sons killed every 24 hours In traffic accidents during the first nine months of 1949. However, the fig ures for the nine months cover deaths occurring aa long aa months after the accident In which the victims were Injured. Fire Tragedy Among the violent deaths were a 19-year -old mother and her three voune children who perished In a fire that destroyed their log cabin near Rockvllle. Ind. In Elisabeth, N. J.. a father died In attemptln to aid his eight children when fire broke out In their home. California, Illinois and Ohio i reported 10 traffic deaths. Good Weather Here, Tough Other Places The Klamath basin basked In a 61-degree Thanksgiving sun moat of yesterday afternoon, while the rest of the nation complained bitterly of rain, snow, wind and fog. Lakeview residents had a warm, sunny Thanksgiving and the day was highlighted by church services. Newcomers o the Klamath basin were Impressed by the fine, almost Indian summer weather, and read with perhaps a guilty conscious of the weather going on in other parts of the nation. - ceU It waa cold over much of the Mid west and the North Atlantic states. Snow fell over the chilly belt. There was a large rain area and at Pem bina. N. D, the mercury tumbled to eight below aero early today as a fresh mass of cold air pushed across the border from Central Can ada. Coldest recorded here waa 32 de grees this morning. CAA reported, with the temperature, rising by the dour. At a. w. i hm t- grees. Snowfall was light over Ohio. In diana. Illinois, Michigan and Wis consin, after rather heavy falls In some midwest anas yesterday. Falls measured up to 13 Inches In the area of Kalamazoo. Mich, yes terday as heavy snow fell through out Southern Lower Michigan. One reason Klamath folks were feeling pretty good over the weath er situation was a look back at last winter, one of the toughest on rec ord. Thanksgiving Day a year ago there was a bllxaard, quick on the heels of an earlier storm. It was months before the ground was clear. FARM INCOME PENDLETON. Nov. 25 (tf) The estimated gross agricultural Income foi Umatilla county in 1949 was about $23545.000. Victor W. John son, county extension agent,. aald today. ALABAMA STORMS BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Nov. 26 m Thanksgiving Day tornadoes roared down at four points in East Ala bama yesterday and killed 14 par sons. Forty-four persons were In jured. The vicious, out-of-season atoraae left several other persona snlaetnr and destroyed more than a acore of buildings aa they leap-frogged 1st three counties about dusk. FaaaHy Wipes Oat An entire family of 10 Negroes waa wiped out near Hackneyvllle la Tallapoosa county. SO mllea south east of Birmingham. The mammoth wind pickle up their weatherbeat en little home and hurled it 30 yards aeross the road Into another house. The second bouse was occupied by another large family ef Ne groes, but none waa reported hart. Both houses were demolished wit nesses said they appeared to ex plode after the smashing impact. Near Oneonta, In Blount county, two members of a white family were killed at the Easley conmunlty. The same twister hopped a small mountain and struck again on the northern outskirts of Oneonta. where 34 persona were hurt. Prop erty damage waa heavy. -Tary . - Another person was killed ana five Injured by the Tornado'a fury on Sand mountain,' near vsuey Head in DeKalb county. Valley Head is 90 miles northeast of here. A woman telephone operator at Valley Head. Mrs. H. B. Crowe, said the tornado "sounded like a freight train roaring down off Sand moun tain." Her office was In darkness when she reached It. she said. Flying Trees W. S. Coker described the Hack neyvlUe storm as a "dense black cloud and a lot of trees flying In the air." He said he watched the twister snuff out the Uvea of the 10 Negroes by smashing their bouse into another across the road. Tornadoes are uncommon in Ala bama at this time of year. Moat ef them are spawned In the spring and fall. Meet 'the People SPUD BULLETIN SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 25 (AP USDA) Potatoes: 14 broken, 2 unbroken cars on track: arrivals, California 2, Oregon 14: market steady: Klamath Russets No. 1A, 3 75 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25 (AP USDA) Potatoes: 15 broken. 54 unbroken can on track; arrivals, Oregon 7. California t. Idaho 21, Utah S, by truck 12; market du)l; Idaho Russets No. 1A. 3.(5. 4 i V V' ONI OF THI FELLOWS that mokes the wheeli ft) round the CAA offict t tht airport is Terry Tennont.
