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Newspaper Page Textm mm uNn y vy InTli Ity HUNK ji:nkin We lti nil inure ur leu Inmlllar, I nupDOKC, with Ilia fuel thill Cn. Morula Una became it greul cotton tlllr. Hut 1 (llllllll II Hiiy nl un rcnline fully Ilia cxlcnl lo which iillliill linn moved ulll nl Uie Old ttoiilll mill lulu Mir Houlhwent, ewlhuliig aruund through Ne vnilii, northern Arl.omi mid nor III fin Now Mexico mid liirnliiK south ward nl Iho lioudwiitcin ill Iho Klo (Jrawle, on eunieji Into contant with timithwcHcrn cotton llrht nt Albiiiirriiie. From there an la Kl I'Uhu mid Ihrnt-e wentward acronn (ur nmiilirrn New Mexico. Arltiiim mid Ciilllnriiln Inniirilnllv Iho Im ltrlnl vulli-yl rullon In king. In nil lliln empire of sunshine mid viruln Mill, there are rollon lipid wherever Ihero In wuler. II there In onlv 11 little Water, there l only b little cnilmi. K the walet li iiiuderulelv plentiful, there In mure rullon. II Iho wuler In ren. aniinbly ample en It In within gruvllv rem h of Hie Colorado rlvur the rollon llelda stretch to Iho lienrrM moiinlnliiii. L II. whi n you Ililnk "I cotton. Iho ? jililuro ul u riillud buv und Inn ' mule come In your mind, loritrl It. It (livlcn vou. Thev lell mo llml even in the Deep Houlii Ihe one tnuti-onn mule rollon patch I a thing ol the punt. Out here. II Just never was. I.oiig belnro cotton wan even 11 prlnp Iiiik in lhec wulr-opeii. wnler-nhort liuiri, lint to uirnlloll the king It now In, riiMillne had put live muln out ol buitineiui. The Irreducible mlnlinum ol stooii work In done bv Mexicans, as In Ihe picking where Ihe llrldn arc nmnll mid Ihe crop tkinny. Hut where water widens the cultivated urea to Ihe horlinn Ihe Ullage In dnno with huge guno-llne-powered nun. mid the nlckliu bv mnchlnen. A In Ihe Onkolim mid WcMern Canada end other great grain coun. trlen there me elevators In every 111 lie town, here there ere rollon Bln And Iho riwrti. ere whitened bv Utile null nl cotton that have blown otil ol Ihe truck en route lo the Oh". In Ihe hand-picking; re Hon-.. Ihey pick In a nack. luit as In Ihe Old Soulh. end diinip the Into trucks with special high-rack bodies. In noulhern New Mexico. I ran Into a worker whose hour pre fairly hurt, enabling him to aug ment hla earning with cotton natch not loo tar from town. He anticipate that this year he will clear about 11000 on It It wan In wutcr-nhorl counlrv. The plants were on the neraimly aide, not too thick In Ihe row and he rowe rather wide apart. The bolls weren't well Idled aa lh-v would have been If water had been fnore nlenlllul. H tiuoo can be netted aa aide imui on patch ol cotton like thalH (Km an Idea, ol what COD be done where water la abundant, I mention Ihls lo give Southern Orrsonian and Northern Calilor mana an Idea of the prennure Ihol In developing lor use of MOIlh COLORADO RIVER WATER for development ol land that now are dead and elerlle but LACK ONLY WATER lo make Uiem rlchlv pro ductive. Let not underestimate thin ra'.s Inn pressure. And let'a not forget thai diversion ol eurplua Colorado nver water Irom Boulliern Calllnr ma will alrcnglhen iireatlv Ihe pressure to move our surplus water down lo Southern Calllornla to lake the pluce of Colorado river water whlrh. might oUierwtne be used there. Vou cnn'l look at these vast and Hut and beniilllul reaches of land that need onlv water lo make them blossom as the rose without realizing shurply Uie prennure lor more wnter thm are going to arise hi the future. In Ihe year to come, we can't he dogs In the manger about our wnter. We won't be allowed to. If we don't use ALL our water lor Ihe nound and beneficial develop ment ol our country, the sur plus will be Inken away from us and used elsewhere. If you dnubl that statement, nunc down here and look around lor yoursell. Cold Weather Moves to MY. ft .. f't. lklIA..IaUll '-... The Enst and Central portions of Ihe country nun iinotner oov 01 mild weather lodnv n cold weath er moved Into the Northwest and Rocky mountain region and pushed toward Iho Northern plains Male. Snow Iltirrlra wcro developing In portions of Montana and North Da kola normul conditions nt this lime of year. Showers were occurring In the central Mississippi valley and there vas some rain In the lower lakes ti g Ion. Mac Flying To Seattle . NEW YORK. Ml Oen. Douglas M nc Arthur left for Scnltlc today lor n apenklng engagement tonight at the University of Washington. The general left La Guardln field nt 8:17 n.m. on a United Air Lines plane. Ills nddrcH Is pnrt of Iho Seat tle centennial celebrnlion. MiicArthur was ncccompnnlcd by Ills wife; Mrs. Hnrry Cain, wllo of Ihe sennlor from Washington; a New York city dclcctlvc, nnd lour aides. SHOOTING HOURS November 14 Open 6:25 Close 3:41 Turks Stand With West, Scorn Reds ANKARA, Turkey, l Turkev bus told Russia frankly and In strong terms Ihnl she la making strenuous military preparations to ma western aeienne. A note delivered lo Ihe Soviet Union lust liliihl Indicated, morn over, that this country Intends to contlnuu buildings lis defense uirulnsl possible Soviet threala lo Turkish sovereignty. Ihe Turkish nolo flatly rejee'ed Russian charges In a protest note ol November 4 that Turkey's ad herence to Ihe Western dclen.e community is hostile and aggreNslve, bTKom; The 'lurklKh reply i w as con sidered bv observers here lo be considerably stronger In lone than the Russian complaint. Admitting that she Is building up her delensen, Turkey said: '"Hiohe preparations have not been murto because of erroneous and baseless suspicions. The Soviet Union would concede Dial there exist very serious reason for Tur key's preparations If the Sovl'l government would make a sincere 'examen do conscience' I examina tion ol her own conscience!." Obviously relerrlng lo previous Russian demands lor Eastern Turkey's sovereignly and territorial Soviet Union and for lolnl Bovlol Tuiklsh control ol Ihe strategic Ditrduncllca. Ihe Turkish note said: "One should not forget that claims and demands threatening Turkey's sovereignly and territorial Integrity have been advanced." IIIKK.VHK Turkey's alliance with Ihe Nor'.h Atlantic pact could In no sense be construed as a hostile act, said Uie note, adding: "Continuing International tension and the lact that Ihe Untied Na tions does not possess the ineann lo Insure peace and securltjr lias lorced many notions to lake lolnl measure lo lnsuro their socurlty. "The Atlantic pact, which wi born o necessity and la fully In accordance with the letter and spirit of the Untied Nations char ter. Is essentially delenstve. There lore, anv argument lhal this pad has aggressive alms against any stale cannot be pislllled." City Council Vacancy Eyed Mayor Thompson la to nominate a new city councilman tonight to succeed Ward Three Councilman Jim Kaler. who has tendered his resignation. 11i, tuavar said todav ha honed Iho council would confirm his ap pointee "because I think we'd have a good boy" for tht Job. Kaler said he was resigning be cause of "personal and business reasons." The mayor would give no Ink ling as to Uie Menlliy of his nomi nee todsy and parried queries with chuckles. However, the name ofn E. Main filling station equipment dealer was being mentioned out side city hall. The new appointee Is to serve until next year's election. Kaler won the office In last year's election bv defeating In cumbent Al Condrey. Tonight's council session I be ing lield In lieu of Ihe regular Monday meeting, passed over yes terday because of Armistice Day. Bodies Sought In Wreckage KVANSTON Wyo.. I.fi-Searcliers removed two bodies from the shred ded steel of two wrecked stream lined passenger trains today, then dug for three more seen In the debris. There was no change In the death toll, known to be at Icost 20. Two persons still were missing but their bodies mav be among ihe three sighted In the wreckage. crash The Union Paclllc's streamlined City of Snn Francisco crashed lmq the rear of the halted City of Los AiiReles three miles west of this soulliwestcm Wyoming city In a blinding snowstorm a half hour oelore noon yesterday. The three unit dleael power plant of Ihe second train split the rear enr of Ihe City of Los Angeles, then piled up wreckage of font more curs. Klaht persons remained In se rious condition In Uinta County Memorial hospital here. Thirteen more remained In a makeshift hos pital wnrd in the American Legion hall. Attendants said all 13 likely will be able to continue on their way today. Klftecn bodies were at Ihe Im provised morgue nt ihe city hall. All have been Identified. The body ol one wns Identified today as that of Dr. R. F. Bnchman of Fitch burg, Mass,, previously listed as missing. His wife also was killed. There was speculation but no olllolnl comment on Ihe cause ol the smash ur In a howling bllrrard that swept the barren, hilly coun try. Workmen labored throURh the night under the glare of floodlights. Snow, which had fallen during the early hours of the night, ceased. TaflPredlcts Early Victory DAYTON. 0.. Wl-Sen. Robert A. Tall lusl night predicted he wouid win the Republican nomination for president "on n, very early ballot" at mo July convention, Ho made the statement In an In terview with a newsman. The Ohio senator was in Dayton to address the asm annua convention of the National Milk Producers Federation. Q fries rive Cents 10 Pages LLH, OREGON, Tl-'KHIMY, NOVEMBKR 13, 1951 Telephone 1111 No. 2861 River Conservatives Win Vote Test LONDON. W The house of com mons gave Wliuton Churchill's new Conservative regime Ita first vote of confidence lanl night, beat ing down by a 39-vote margin a Labor attempt to halt repeal ol steel nationalisation. The house, voting 320-381, reject ed an opposition amendment re gretting that Uie king's speech opening parliament had promised an end to government 'ownership of Uie steel Industry, which the Krevlous Labor-controlled - house ad voted. The king's speeches written bv the cabinet In power and outlines its program. Return of sleel to private enterprise was a ma lor pledge of the Conservatives hi the October 25 general election. . . Toof h Decay Said Faster CHICAGO, i.fWDemnl scieiitlaU told American nnd Canadian den tists who wenl back lo school via telephone last night that teeth are decaying six times faster than Uiey can be repaired. Denlist-members of 174 dental societies In the U. S. and Canada heard the scientists In a round table discussion on tooth decay. The program vns pined ta loud speakers in assembly halls in var ious cities by the American tele phone and telegraph Co. 1 The six dentnl scientists ' said tooth decay Is Iho most prevalent of all diseases In the U. S., over taxing dental facilities for their re pair. The scientists recommended eat ing less carbohydrates, especially sugar, as a means of reducing de cay. They also suggested that teeth be brushed Immediately after each meal because decay activity takes place within 20 to 30 minutes after eating. The dentists also recommended strengthening Die resistance of enamel on teeth by using fluorides. They said this could be done by applying the flurolde to teeth In dental office or by adding the chepiical to. municipal drinking In Klamath Considerable Interest In fluorl dallon has been shown In Klamath Falls since printing In the Herald and News several weeks ago of three articles on fluoride supple mentation of the public water sup Ply. . Klamath county PTA officials have Indicated they are; In favor of the project. Tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Robert Ervln will address a meet ing of the Pelican school PTA In the school auditorium on fluorida tion. , No official publlq statement hus been .mntle hy city or water com pany officials on Ihe prospects of instituting fluoridation In Klnnmth Falls. . . . . " . . . ' " teids Byrnes Keynotes Southern Revolt Against Truman By DON WHITEHEAD HOT SPRINGS, Ark., Wt Gov. James P. Byrnes of South Caro lina declared today Uie South owes its loyalty to no political party or candidate In next year's presidential election. The governor told a news conference that he is opposed to Uie nmomlimUan of Pres. Truman and would support either Sen. Richard Snow Piles Up On McKenzie EUGENE. Mn High winds this morning were slashing through the McKemie pass, dumping more snow on top of the 42 Inches al ready there. 8tate highway department main tenance men In Eugene expected closure of the highway momentar ily, s State ' police urged motorists to use the Santlam or Willamette passes Instead of the McKenste route. The expected closure of the Mc Kenzie will probably be for the entire winter, highway men said Election Tilts Take 9 Lives MANILA. Wt Nine Filipinos were 'conference f .!C.vRrlng eleCU0" d"y Vl" B' Cv- si M" ' Artan A total of 104 have been killed TTV'Zll &!wf: M '-nmrA I?S5L"!Jif.i.?S.-fJf,.n statesman and it was More than 66, CM) army regulars an! reserves Jolneo police In guard ing against attempts by Commu- hist-led Huk rebels to keep voters from the polls. Clashes between troops and Huks broke out In wide ly s.catterMspots on Luion, main island of theVUIppines. Rivalry betweenSvudldntes and political factions contributed to the gunplay. . Heavy balloting was reported In Manila, which is electing Its mayor for the first time. Heretofore Ma nila's mayor has been appointed. HEIRESS SOUGHT ' PniNEVILLE. M .The sheriff's office here , continued today lo search for Harel Hays, beneficiary of the estate of the late Pataey D. Hayes, her uncle. He died last week leaving his money to her. But Sheriff O. C. Calhoun has been un able to locate the woman. She may have been In the Medford nrea and may have married a foreit tire "smoke Jumper," Calhoun said. ' " " " "I" Missing Boys' Caps Russell ID-OA! or sen. narry oyru tD-VAi for the presidency. He added that "true Americans' owe their loyaltv to their country rather than to any political parly or leader. And be made It clear that he beueves a Southern revolt against Truman should not be Judged on any basis of political loyalty. RAVBLRN Byrnes' statements were In di rect answer to a pica from House Speaker Sam Rayburn for Southern Democrats lo remain loyal to the Democratic nominee next year re gardless of who he might be. Rayburn threw the Southern gov ernors conference into a turmoil last night when he pleaded for party loyalty and also sharply criticized Republicans. Oov. Theodore R. McKeldln of Maryland, the lone Republican gov ernor at the meeting, stalked out in the midst of Rayburn's speech. He later accused Rayburn of turn ing the governors' annual state dinner into "a Democratic rally of very low order." Gov. Fielding Wright of Missis sippi, a strong anti-Truman leader, called the speech "a partisan polit ical talk which should never have been ninn" at A DnvAmnrt1 Ravburn came to the conference as the main speaker. He was in vited by McMatli the host gov ernor In an obvious move to counteract anv possible move by the States" Rights leaders to use the meeting as a starting point for a "beat Truman" campaign. Rpybtirn. an old friend of the president, nleaded for party loyoltv in the South regardless of who the Democratic nominee for president might be. DEFENSE He defended the administration's foreign policy. Its spending policy, Its lax record and the record of Uie Democrats since former Pics Herbert Hoover was defeated in 1933. Then he snld that Texas never would have voted for Hoover for president In 1928 (against Catholic Al Smith) except for "prejudice aim bigotry." He declared nis state never would go Republican again "as long as the people can remem ber the Hoover days." QUEEN FOR A day and her court are shown all dressed up with somewhere to go Oregon Tech's Homecom ing Day Friday night main event of which is Oretech's , football clash here with Eastern Oregon College. Queen Jessie Lee Long is in the center. Her princesses are (1 to r) Margaret Dill strom, Audrey Ferguson." Mary Lou Janssen and Opal Baty. Yreka Death Said Suicide YREKA (Special) Sheriff's dep uties here put down the death ol Phillip Gossner. 45. as suicide and announced thai no Inquest would be held.. Gossner, who ran a ranch be longing to Dr. Charles Orr eight miles south of Yreka, was found dead by his wife yesterday, 1:30 p.m. Anna Gossner discovered the body with face down and hed against a woodshed. A .410 gauge shotgun was found next to the body with an empty sneii in us chambers. Investigating sheriff's deputies said the shot entered his left temple. The wife gave no reason for her husband's death but investigators exoressed Uie opinion Gossner was "despondent over over financial troubles. Survivors Include his wife: a son. PhilliD Jr.; two daughters, Anita and Carol, all of Yreka. Iran Receives Funds Relief WASHINGTON. W Iran, almort bankrupt in a dispute with Great Britain over its rich oil reserves, received an $8,150,000 tM) emer gency credit today from Uie inter national monetary fund. The fund announced it would ex Change that amount in dollars tor Iranian rials at the rate of 32 25 rinls per dollar. SUPPORT Iran can spend the dollars now to bolster : Its tottering economy and return them to the fund when it weathers its financial crisis. The fund's acUon gives Iran nt least a temporary breathing spell m the economic crisis arising from its dispute with Great Britain over Uie Iranian government's move to take over oil properUes formerly held Dy England. A fund spokesman, talking to re porters, said fund directors unani mously approved the exchange of rials for dollars on the assumption that the oil dispute eventually will be settled and Iran's economic stability will be restored. DIM HOPE There appears to be no prospect. however, for an early solution to the difierences between Iran and Britain. Iran Premier Mohammed Mossa degh arranged a final day of con ferences with American mediators, but there was no sign of yielding on either side. Weather FORECAST Klamath Falls and vlcinltv and northern California: Cloudy with few showers or sbiw flurries through tomorrow. Low to night 28, high tomorrow 44. Prerln Unt 24 hours .33 Preelp since Oct. 1 3.10 Normal for period ...1.78 Same Period last year . 4.51 (Additional Weather en fane 4) 3 Children Vanish In Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS. 'ifTwo r.n. belonging to two of three mlsslnj boys, were fished from the Missis sippi river near a dam this morn- lr.g. Police Cant. Kenneth Mourn noirt the caps had been positively tden ulied. Capt. Moore said the cttis were first noticed bv a workman at dam in North Minneapolis. Mocre saio tnev were taken from the river near Uie dam and identified by Kenneth Klein, father of the boys, Kenneth Jr., 8; David, is, and Daniel, 4. PLAYSITE The cam is downstream from park where the bovx bad cone to play Saturday afternoon. Find ing of Uie. caps was the first con crete clue to the boys wherea bouts since they dropped Irom sight then. Police Chief Tom Jones 8unday called out 100 civil defense auxiliary police to aid his reserves in one of the city's greatest manhunu. The volunteers combed the area for miles around the Klein home. They searched alleys, rang door bells, found nothing. One resident reported seeing three small boys resembling Ken neth. David and Daniel sitting on a curbstone late Saturday. A tracking dog w&s taken to the spot. The dog followed a trail to the river bank. There Uie scent stopped. LOl'D SPEAKERS ' Police cars carrying loud speak ers patrolled the fringes of swamp land to oiare out the Boys' names. No answer. Squads plodded through ware bouses of the river industrial dis trict. Hollow echoes answered their shouts. Oily machinery instead of IltUe boys' eyes reflected'the fla -light beams. Long Handles Foil Thieves PROVIDENCE. R. I- P1 It was not cold last night, but Joe Cleary is glad he had on his long under wear. The 63-year-old reUred farmer was out walking when he realized two dapper-looking men were fol lowing him. He loosened his belt without changing his pace and dropped his wallet containing 1200, an heirloom walch and two rings down one leg of his long underwear. The money and Jewelry fell only! lucked in his sock. A few minutes later, one of the two men put a gun against Cleary's back and demanded his money, uieary handed over J10.60 ne naa in a pocket. The men re turned Uie 60 cents and fled. SHAKEDOWN SEATTLE, tfi Seattle Chinese wire among the victims of an inter national extortion racket conducted by Chinese Communists, local lead ers said today. Dr. Henry S. LukJ, president of Seattle's Chinese Ben evolent Assoc.. said tne sealue Chinese are being forced to provide money to save relatives and friends In China from execution. . SNAPPED BY THE photographer this morning downtown was W. II. Badker, 3809 Summers lane. Vishinsky Loses Fight To Acheson PARIS, (fT) The Soviet Union today ran into a series of rebuffs in the United Na tions general assembly. The assembly refused to consider , giving China's seat to the Pel ping Communists, agreed to take up a Western plan de signed as a first step in re uniting Germany, and decided to consider a Yugoslav complaint of hostile Soviet actions. The vole against considering the Chinese represenatton question was 37 to 11. with four nations ab- staining. It followed a sharp clash 1 between U.S. State Secy. Acheson and soviet Foreign Minister vi shinsky. Acheson told the 60-natlon as sembly "our minds revolt" at Uie mougnt 01 giving China s seat to a regime "now engaged in killing the countrymen of at least a score of the nations seated here." He said the Chinese Communist government was now "under In dictment" as an aggressor in Ko rea and urged the delegates to vote postponement of the question, for this session to "enable us ti go on with our business without further obstruction.'' Vishinsky. who spoke first, in sisted that the Nationalist Chinese had no right to represent China and, moreover, the assembly had no right to decide not to discuss the issue this year. 1 OTHER POINTS The assembly, moving toward adoption of its agenda (program;, also: 1. Agreed, (wii'uout dissent to consider diverse disarmament plans presented by the Western Big Three and the Soviet Union. The Western plan includes a census of atomic weapons under U.N. super vision. The Russian plan calls for a disarmament conference outsldo the United Nations; 2. Defeated a Russian attempt to force off the agenda of a long standing charge by Nationalist t. na that the Soviet Union to (Uilty of aggression in China. Pace Touring Allied Bases FRANKFURT. WV-TJ. 8. Armv Secy. Frank C. Pace Jr., arrived today for a tour of Allied mili tary bases in Germany. . . . ,.K. 'He-flew here" from Paris where -he conferred yesterday with Gen. Dwight D. Elsenhower on methods of speeding U. 8. arms for the European army. Pace will talk-' this afternoon with Gen. Thomas T. Handy, V. S, commander In Europe, . in Heidel berg. Tomorrow he will visit French and American troops, and on Thursday will visit British troops and confer with U. S. High Com missioner John J. McCloy. ' - Life Saving v Effort Cited Rudy Slmonson. employe of the reclamation bureau in Sacramento, has been cited by the civil service commission for "superior accom plishment" as a federal worker, according to the Associated Press. The honor, accompanied by a recommendation for a raise in pay, refers to Simonson's attempt to save the life of A. Gordon Rlbbecic of Sacramento on a survey trio north of Lookout in Modoc county in March, 1950. Ribbeck. chief of the engineering section of the bureau's Sacramento office, was Simonson's superior. The men became lost on the trip and spent a night in the open: Ribbeck was exhausted and died before help arrived Uie next day after Simonson had carried hi:.l nearly a mile to an isolated cabin.