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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1949)
TUESDAY. DEC. 20, 1040 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON rAoiCTd 'Convertible' Amphitheatre To Foil Rain prrrenimoH. Dec. so wv-puia- burgh niulo town can look lor srd U concert tn a "convertible" amphitheatre wlUi (ha top lowered lor claar weather and ralMd In a Jllly whan rain clouda threaten. Believed to ba Uia first structure of II kind, tha elemente-proot amphitheatre will ba reedy the year altar next. It will hoiua the per formances of Uia Pltubunh Civic Light Opara association and other non-prollt activities. Moat novel faature of Ilia 11,000, 000 prolart la tha ramovabla roof. Tha smphttheatre seating tAOO per aona will ba covered In bad weather br a plaatlo fabric Unt aupportad by a movable atel framework. . Tha flexible celling will be divided Into ple-ahaped segments that will fen upward form the rear of the arena when It la belli covered by a fllrk of a switch. quick Caver The ptaaUo "Unt" will move froji It lowered poeiuon up over the arena In two and a halt mlnulee on giant arrh-uke alewl frame. Half of tha project'e coet will be provided by a pledge from a trust eet up by Edf ar J. Kaufmann, ruts burgh philanthropist and merchant. Tlie city agreed to match trial sum. Kaufmann am eaatd tha ramov.Hl. roof when he donated tha money for the project The structures unusual deelgn waa baaed on an Invention of Jamra A. Mitchell, member of a Pittsburgh architectural firm. Official of the Civic Light Opera association aald raln-cancllUona normally coat the group between 10.000 and SI1.000 for a aing le per formance at Put stadium and other outdoor allea. Tha new amphitheatre'! alt will be chosen early next year and ground will be broken In the eprtnf. The city of Pttteburgh will own the atructurw and leaao It to the opera eaaociauon. v. rdBf,,, ' Swifi Cows Race For Freedom OLDLAND. Ent la rut rw. en im, Weery charle Cryer ha aold hla two racing helfere a te and where U. t Now all the buyer ha to do U eaten mem. The heifers a pair of three-veer. eld shorthorn alatere named Roale and DaUy ere lurking In a It-acre field. Two week ago Cryer derided to round them up and uke them to market. Roale and Deny aaemed eueptdmia. They ran Ilka gaarllea every time he entered the field. Thta went on for dayi. DeeperaUe In desperation. Cryer put up a reward of 1 ttUlfor their cap ture, fifteen men and four doge chased Roaia and Delay fruitlessly up and down tha field. This also went on for days. Finally Cryer tare up and aold them, at 10 iM) under the mar ket price, to Dealer Albert LovelL "I've got a few Idea up my sleeve." Lovell aald today. "Now I'm going to let them calm down a while before) X have a go." About 43 feet of rata tall on MU Walaleale In the Hawaiian la- land in an average year. To Buy or Bell Uae tha Want-Ad I BRIMFUL OF PROBLEMS Seaman Jialvatora ranfarelll, of New Haven, Conn, stepped off the cruiser Fargo at Brooklyn Navy Yard, with thli flant sombrero. Thet didn't bother anybody until he showed up at the Brooklyn USO-Navy YMCA and asked Teddy Thayer, a USO volunteer, to wrap It as a, flit Teddy la pondering the problem, i Polio Funds Low; Drive Quota Hiked NEW YORK. Dec. 30 t, The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysla Is In the worst financial condition In Its history, president Basil O'Connor says, snd It will double Its March of Dime goal. He said yesterday that the foun dation must rar more than 150, 000X100 In January In lie annual March of Dimes campaign twice the amount raised In the IMS drive. The crisis was csusrd, he said, by "the largest number of case of Infantile paralysis In any one coun try In any year In the worlds history-O'Connor aald 41.401 eaxae have been reported thus far this year. Writing to tha foundation's 3800 local chapters, he aald the national headquarters on December 1 had only II 09.000 on hand to meet emergency requests for the next six months. "Against thl tlr9,0O0," ba aald. "w already have on hand at this moment request for II 06,000 from chapters tliat must have financial assistance from national headquar ters." ' The IBM Msrcb of Dimes will start January II. f2 1 e&- I z Una U'"1ZI -MONTAGUE CLIPPER- 3 Piece Split Bamboo Special Buy for Christmas . . . , 795 m Heddon Thorobred .... 30.00 -Ar Heddon Favorite 40.00 Phillipson Pacemaker . . 25.00 Phillipson Paragon . . . .19.75 Phillip'on Powerpack . . 37.50 -A-Granger Victory .... .25.00 Granger Stream & Lake 19.75 MONTAGUE GASPI Steelhood Rod Stone Karbor Salmon Rod . . 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