Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, December 21, 1951, Page 1, Image 1

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NEW OFFICERS of the Oregon Tech student body are shown above. They are (1 to r):
Lcroy Pcttlt, Walton, treasurer; Robert Newbill, Redmond, vice president; Lyle Read,
Corvallls,' president; and (seated) Phyllis lloycz, Lakeview, secretary.
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By FRANK JENKINS
. Paris: ., ,
"The United Nation polmel
ommlllee gave Uie United Slates
a vola ol confidence today by re
jecting Russian charges that the
U.S. la eupnortlng anll-Kremlln
. plotters on Soviet toll."
tit's explain.
A week or so ego Moscow
charged that bv our propaganda
and otherwise! we are stirring up
revolt to Russia against the com
munist oligarchy in the Kremlin.
We denied It liwilgnanUy. Now our
(rlenda In the UN bark u up and
tell U)e world that or COURSE
we aren't doing; anything like that.
wall, when vou com right down
to cases, that'a EXACTLY what
we ARB doing. If we weren't, we'd
be eaps. Hie communist govern
tnent el Russia la Imil and terrible.
If we can weasrn t uppuit
mn Ruula'a atooaes. we may
ba able to aavt the world lrom
bath ot blood.
BuW-
When charged with tt. we deny
tt Indignantly and lire up our
I rlenda to back up our denial. Isn't
diplomacy wonderful?
Washington!
The cases of some 500,000 men
who previously tailed to meet
MENTAL standards Inr military
service will be reopened by dralt
i boarda, starting next month , . .
. Congress lowered minimum mental
atandards when It revised the draft
... act last summer."
. 1 ? T 1 1 1
x What It means Is that under the
old standard these men were found
not mentally fit to light. Politics
being politics, nobodv even ques
tioned their illness to VOTE.
Philadelphia; " ,
"A 46-year-old Camden. New Jer--ey
man Is In Jail todav because
he tried to ROB A FEDERAL
AGENT."
Bounds like another of these
"man-blles-dog" atorles.
Moscow! ' . , ' ,.
' "Joseph Vlssarlonovlch DJugash
vlll better known as Ocnerallssl-
mo Joseph Slitlin. premier of the
soviet Union became 73 years old
todsv.
. ,' "The ' 8ovlet press observed
' the day with announcements
, of the award of 8tslln prlr.es
lor strb:nothf:nino peace
.mono the PEUri.B.B. '
If thst'a what you really want.
Joe, here a a tip:
Disband your huge armies. Let
go your Iron grip on your satel
lite nations and give them back
Ihclr Independence and Uielr free-
dom. Call oil your secret police.
Let your people think their own
thoughts and speak them out loud.
Bresk up1 your big "collective"
fnrms, give your muslilks a few
acres apiece and turn 'em loose
on their own. Open the gutes of
your slave labor camps and let
the slaves go free. Try BEINO
FRIENDS wllh the rest ol Uie
world Instead of spending your all
to CONQUER the rest of the world.
You'd be surprised what a boost
that would give to the cause of
"peace among the peoples" II you'd
(Continued to Page 41 '.
Kirkland Steps In
0'
8kee( O'Connell steps out and
Art Kirkland steps In as hend bas
ketball coach at Oregon Tech ef
fective Monday, Orntech Director
Winston Purvlne told the Herald
snd News today. .
Purvlne cmphRslzod that the
ahnke-up took place to Rive mora
supervision to the school s vnut, In
UnmurRl sports program,'. "
O'Connell will keep his Job as
'athletic director but his main Job
WIU be to oversee intramural sports.
Rex Hunsnkcr, head football
enfich, will head the basketball Jay
vees, a Job that has been held by
Kirkland,
O'Connell hss been head basket
ball coach Kir three seasons at
Connell Takes Over Intramural Post
Crippling Weather Moves
Over Much of
Br The AtsacUtrd Preaa
More crippling weather In the
form ol snow, rain, sleet and cold
hit wide areas of the country to
ils y.
Fresh snow and cold struck the
now-covered and chilled mid-con-tlnent.
flravy rain and winds of gale
force swept, ovrr much of the East
ern stales and Into parts of the
South.
Transporatlon In hundreds of cit
ies was disrupted alter nearly a
week ol near record snowfslls.
Severe wintry wrsther hss hit
arras from the Pacific Northwest
to the Atlantic Seaboard for a week
and Uie winter season does not
start officially until tomorrow.
Hercules To
Tionegla. Calif., In the far west
ern ena oi jnoaoo county, isa i ine
ghost town It used to be. .
The Hercules Powder Co. stump
crew Is moving In.
Ttonesta once was a booming
tumrjer town, the aecond largest In
Modoc county, but that waa several
yeara ago when the Shew Lumber
Co. waa operating there. After the
Shaw outfit moved out It waa re
duced to just a couple of families.
But now about 45 men, a mobile
unit housed In trailers. Is moving
In and prooaoiy will stay all win
ter, according to George Bosserdet,
Hercules msnsger at the Klamath
Fslls pilot plsnt.
The slump crew obtains material
for experimental work at the com-
psnys chemical derivation plant
here. It moves to Ttonesta from
California's Sierra valley.
Children To
Attend Party
Children of members of the Elks
lodge are to be feted Sunday after
noon with a Christmas party at
Uie armory, starting at 2 p.m.
Homer Snow, famous as one of
Uils country'a authorities on ma
rine anlmala. will lead Uie enter
tainment, bring two trained seals,
a pelican and penguin. Snow re
cently was the subject of an article
in a nsuonai magaune concerning
bis work with sesls.
Santa Claua will be present ' at
the party to hand ut candy and
fruit. The party is an annual af
fair of the Klamath Falls Elks
lodge. . ,
Weather
FORECAST Klamath Falls and
vicinity and Northern California!
Cloudy today. Occasional snow flur
ries tonigni, rarnai clearing Sat
urday, High today IS. Low tonight
tt. High Saturday St.'
High temp yesterday . 27
Low last night 13
Pieclp last 14 hours 9
Since October 1 . 8.98
Same period normal S.9S
Same period last year S.J1
'(Additional Weather en Page 41.
OTI (this Is his fourth year.) Tast
year the Owls finished with a 14-12
record and copped second place in
the ' Oregon Collegiate conterence
behind Vanport.
In three years O'Connell's teams
have won 30, lost 20. , ,
i ,The Owls have played six games
this season, winning four. O'Con
nell will be the headman for the
Southern Oregon series tonight and
tomorrow night, however.
Klrkland's junior varsity basket
ball teams nave lost ' Just one
game last season and four games
this season,
Kirkland Is also assistant to Hun
saker In football.
Purvlne stressed the fact 'that
As OTI Hoop Chief;
Nation Today
The stormy, frigid weather of the
last week has csused 2t deaths.
Chicago, with more snow Uils sea
son than for a normal winter of
lour months, was battling a serious
transportation problem. Slmilsr sit
uation were reported In a number
of Midwestern cities.
In Washington, hit bv heavv enow
and Ice, District of Columbia com-
muaioners osnned aU cars without
skid chains or snow tiros from op
erating along 1M mile of heavily
traveled streets.
Two vigorous storm centers were
reported by the U.8. weather bu
reau today, one In Uie vlclnllv of
Chicago, Uie second near New York
City. The storms brought rain and
snow over wide areas from the
Mississippi valley eastward to the
Atlantic coast.
Snow fell over much of ths Clrrst
Lakes region and Uie upper Mis
sissippi valley and In northern New
England.
' Rain pelted areas to the eouth
and east, with.. yy falls 111 -the
Middle Atlantlo stales, and In some
sections of the AtlsnUo Sesboard.
Southeast winds of nearly 40 miles
an nour. wun ousts ol gsle force,
were reported in New York Cltv.
Temperatures rose In the rain
oeit. u new York It was 53 early
today, a climb of more than 30
oegrees m 24 hours.
But there were sub-rero readings
again today In Uip northern plains,
with a low of 2S below at Bis
marck, N.D., and -22 at Miles City.
Mont.
The' aub-sero blasts moved east
ward and a cold wave was pre
dicted for most of the north cen
tral region tonight and tomorrow,
Voman Dies
Of Exposure
EVELETH. Minn., HI An Evel
eth housewife was found deed of
exposure Isle yesterday, 34 hours
slier ahe and her husband became
lost In deep woods on a search
inr meir urst cnristmaa tree.
The body of Mrs, Arne Mskl, 42,
was found In an Improvised Jean-
to by firemen from nearby Vir
ginia. They had taken a sled into
the woods to rescue her. Mskl, 40,
was treated at Uie hospital for se
vere frostbite,
The Makls were married six
months ago.
Dr. J. Arnold Malmstrom, deputy
8t. Louis county coroner, said the
couple drove their car onto a side
road 40 miles north of Eveleth
late Wednesday. They walked into
the woods and became lost as
aarsness fell.
Mskl started a fire against the
subsero cold and set up a shelter
or branches. At daylight yesterday
he wanted to continue to find the
way out. But Mrs. Makl said she
couldn't move.
The husband gathered wood for
the fire. left his overcoat to shield
his wife and started to hunt for
meir. car. took him most of the
day. Then he drove Into Virginia
and sounded the alarm.
Mskl directed firemen In where
he had parked the car. Three of
them Clayton Pierce. Walter
Coombe and August Koebensky
then pulled Uie sled, laden with
blankets, four miles Into the Woods
tracing Mam's tracks In the anow.
-The found the lean-to. The fire
waa out. Mrs. Makl was dead,
O'Connell's atenninor out as head
cage coach came as no result nf
administration dissatisfaction of his
ability.
. Rather. It was done to focus more
attention on a last-growing Intra'
mural program, Purvlne said,
The director pointed out that
some "80 or 90 persons 'take part
In the bowling program, 350 stu
dents participate in Uie games pro
gram at uie student union building
and that 20 or more teams enter
the Intramural basketball program.
Growing complaints from intra
mural athletes that "they haven't
had adequate Instruction" led Ore
gon Tech ollioials to put O Connell
on tne jod.
rrlee FWs Oai ..see
U.N. Planes
Cut Tracks
In Korea
SEOUL. iH Allied fighter planes
swept serosa northwest Korea In
misty weather today and blasted
out gsplng cuts In Communist rail
lines.
V. 8. fifth air force Shooting
8tars. Thunder Jets and 'Mustangs,
and murine Corsairs scored cuts
south of the big rail centers of Sln-
anju and Kunu. r
American Sabre- Jets thundered
northward to their Mlg hunting
grounds along the Yalu river but
were not challenged.
The quiet of the ground fronts
was broken by two small, sharp
lights hi the earlw rrornlng hours
near the Punch Bowl on the East
ern front. Attacking Red units
twice tried to probe Allied lines
and were twice beaten back.
The first attack came about mid
night. Forty Reds msde the attack
out gave it up alter uiey nao been
under fire half an hour. Four
hours later another bunch of Com
munist Infantrymen tried again,
and again pulled out after fighUng
half an hour.
Elsewhere along the freeeinr 145
mile front, the U. S. eighth army
said In Its evening communique,
there was "no significant activity."
B-26 light bombers strafed,
bombed and fire-bombed Commu
nist vehicles Thursday night. Pilots
reported more than 110 damaged ol
2100 alghted.
Naval airmen said their bombs
exploded convoy of eight trucks
In a burst of flame and smoke,
towering 800 feet into the air.
Tax Scandal
Suspect Eyed
WASHINOTON. (B Hennr The
Dutchman) Orunewald relused to
day to testify to a house committee
Investigating tax scandals.
Orunewald said he was acting
on advice of his attorney.
"The Dutchman." a myster'ous
man-about-Washlngton. wss called
before a house ways and means
subcommittee for questioning as to
whether he knows snytning aoout
an alleged S500.000 "tax fix" shake-
down attempt.
He and his attorney: William P,
Maloney, have been sparring with
Uie committee for days over when
snd under what circumstances
Orunewald would testily.
Maloney. a former justice depart
menl lawyer now in private prac
tice, had insisted Orunewald should
not give testimony except in a pub-
lie hearing, "ine committee mem
bers wanted to talk with Orune
wald behtnl closed doors before
holding any public session.
They got Orunewald and Maloney
before them behind closed doors
this morning, but Uie lawyer In
sisted on a public hearing even in
the face of threats of contempt ac
tion against Orunewald.
Cold Slows
Spud Hauls
Cold weather Is still slowing ship
ments of potatoes from here,
though steady stream or cars
has been counted out by the stale
department of agriculture's office
So far this month.
However, yesterday s 55 cars
one of Uie biggest das's this month
was about half the 'Moments
which were going outbound at the
end of November.
According to spud Inspection tig'
ures, November so saw 99 cars
checked out.
Meanwhile, spud prices are re
ported sUll running at an extreme
ly ravoraole 3.o to S4.28, with
some cartoned shipments for mill'
tary use reportedly higher.
Strange Animal
Poses Mystery
POTTSVILLE. Pa.. Wl Is It
mountain Hon, a bear, a hugh wild
dog, or something else? . .
uame warden John Spencer Is
trying harder than ever today to
find out, after getting a fresh crop
ot reports from uneasy Schuylkill
oounty residents that they have
seen mysterious wild animal on
Uie loose.
By the accounts of many persons,
the animal prowls. mostly at night
In Uils oastern Pennsylvania re
nlon,' roaming woods .and farm
lands, popping out on highways,
and letting fly with odd sounds out
side cabins and barns,
Frank Bosack, owner of an In
dependent coal mine nearby, said
a watchman at his mine had been
frightened by the animal and now
stands guard with a rifle. The
watchman reported that the
strange beast first appeared In the
mine area about two weeks ago,
and since then, has come buck
nearly every night. He and others
have examined tracks In mud and
snow but "can't figure them out."
Allies
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21. 1SS1
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LITTLE SALLY WENZ (above), 3-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin Wenz, appears to have found her Christ
mas tree. She doesn't appear belligerent but we imagine
she's ready to offer strong argument to any other claimant.
Fate Of Eleven
In Ship
' ASTORIA. A The fate ol 11 Per
sons, missing In a fire which swept
a ehlp anchored in the Bsnnb, ot
the Columbia river, still waa jwt
determined. - '" ''
One hundred three others, includ
ing 23 passengers and SO crew
members were rescued by the
coast guard shortly alter names
whipped uirougn tne mia section
of Uie Danish vessel, Erria, early
yesterday. ' -
Crewmen said the fire atarted
from sparks from a shorted elec
tric cable, a few minutes later a
bold was on fire.
Survivors said - crew members
ran from cabin to cabin pounding
on doors and ordering passengers
to lifeboat stations.
Pour of the eight lifeboats were
lowered, the first wllh women and
children and the others with men.
Three boats burned ana one was
not luunched.
The coast guard station, omy a
mile, away, rushed tugs to tne
scene to pick up uie uieoosta.
One survivor, E. L. Blythe of
Silver Moon
Mystery Eyed
'"fncnsHO. Mo.'. UB Who or what
Is behind Uie SUver Moon Mys
tery?
Baffled authorities, seeking the
answer acknowledge they have
made little progress in solving a
series ol weird events at Uie Osark
farm community- of Silver Moon
neni here.
Here are some of the things that
have occurred:
Peed has been stolen from barns
and tossed over the fields.
Motor car tires slashed, parts
from cars, anti-lreese drained lrom
radiators. . - -'
- "Switches" cut off cow's tails.
. n 1 1 1, turned out of pastures.
-A harness was stolen from one
barn and returned mysteriously
later.
rimer, Allen. Sl-vear-old bachelor
farmer, reported he had been
stripped, bound and gagged twice
in three davs. Friends found him
tied to his bed both mornings with
belling wire.
' inlrf piiihorllles both incidents
occurred as he went to his barn
to milk the cows. He said he knew
of no reason for the attacks by
three men who threw a gunny sack
over his head bound him and car
ried him into his house.
County Prosecutor George Henry
says he Can find no reason for
the strange events.
' But the farmers in tne area are
hoping for a quick solution to the
mystery ol silver Moon.
Crater Ski
Outlook Good
Sling should be good 'on Crater
lake ski slopes inis weeaena, .ac
cording to Ranger ' Paul Turner.
who reported 83 Inches of snow
pack Willi a top 10 Inches of
powder slightly crusted this morn-
The ski tow,' Turner said, 'will:
operate Sunday, Monday ana i-ues-day,
weather permitting. The
warming hut will also be open.
All roads are open today, but a
heavy snowpack .has made chains
required, ' r
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Missing
Fire Unsolved
PprUand. said "there was no panic,
but moat of the passengers le'i
their luggage behind. Some of theni
were In night clothing and over
coats."4 .. The 463-foot boat., bound for Liv
erpool via New York, was towed
late yesterday out of the channel.
It was listing at a 25 degree angle.
Coastguardsmen who boarded the
fantau briefly yesterday, said there
was no sign of life in the smoking
red-hot mid-ship secuon.
The missing were believed
trapped there or drowned. -John
Ray, 11-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Hugo Ray of Vancouver.
B. C. said he and a number ol
others were trapped In Uie ship's
lounge by the flames.
The adults shoved him through
a port hole but were unable to
climb through themselves. He said
he saw two of Uie men's hair catch
fire. '
The boy was one of two persons
injured. He suffered a heel Injury.
A crew member was knockd un
conscious in a fall. Both were re
leased from the hospital after
treatment.
The remaining survivors were
housed temporarily at tne John
Jacob Astor hotel. The Red Cross
provided clothing and food.
The replacement value of the
ship was set at . S3.000,000 by
George J. cmeicn, traiuc mana-a-er
for the East Asiatic line. He
said, however, that there would be
some salvage even If the ship had
to be scrapped. '
Steel Talks
"Collapse"
WASHINGTON. Wl-Steel labor
negotiations collapsed today and
the . dispute was referred to Presi
dent Truman as being in a com
plete deadlock. -
Cyrus S. Chlng, federal media
tion service director, ended his el
forts to negoUate a settlement.
He told reporters he waa sending
the case to the White House
as hopeless leaving it up to the
president to decide on the next
step to try to avert a threatened
New Year's Day strike in the vital
steel industry,- - ..,
Mr. Truman apparently has two
sources to tase.
One Is to invoke the Taft-Hartley
act, with Its provisions for an 80-
day court injunction pronioiung
walkout, i
This, however, would probably
shelve the unsettled steel dispute
until March, with the possibility
that John L. Lewis may be threat
enlng a nation-wide coal strike then.
His second course would be to
refer the steel crisis to the wage
stabilisation board for a recom
mended settlement.
However, it was considered high
lv unlikely the board could com
Dlete this nrocess before CIO Presl
dent Philip Murray's Jan, 1 strike
deadline.
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SHOOTING HOURS
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Thousands
Said Left
Off Red List
MUNSAN. Korea. Ul The Allies
today demanded the Reds account
for more than 1000. American
and other missing U.N. soldiers
and "an unbelievable number" of
South Koreans not listed as prison
ers oi wsr.
The demand was made In a stiff.
ly worded note. It was handed to
Red liaison officer in Panmun-
jom shorUy after Gen. Matthew
B. Ridgway appealed to Commu
nist chieftains to open the gates of
North Korean prison campa to the
international Red Cross.
These develoomenu came as the
Allies offered to give up aU is
lands off Uie North Korean coast
in a move to hasten agreement
on an armistice. -
The Allied note demanded e com
plete explanation of "wide discre
pancies" between tne number ot
Allied prisoners listed by the Com
munists and the number tne Allies
asnert the Reds may bold.
Tne note did not relect the Red
list of 11,558 prisoners.
TUESDAY LIST
The U.N. note today said more
than 1000 of the O.N. personnel
named as POW's" in earlier broad
casts by Communist radios "are
missing from Uie roster submitted" j
Tuesday. 1
Other new names nave Been used
since then on Red China's official
Peiping radio. They were broad
cast witn purported unnsunas
greetings from Allied prisoners to
tne touts at nome.
The official Red roster named
3198 Americans, 1219 other -U.N.
soldiers and 7142 South Koreans.
The Allies said they hold 132,472
Chinese and North Korean prison
ers. Friday s u.rt. note , aid not say
how many of the unaccounted, for
1QOO ware- Americans.
The truce subcommittee on ex-
change1 o prisoners will meet Sat
urday for the first time since Tues
day. Tne question oi wnat
happened to the missing men un-
oouDtecuy wui oe tne Key wat
session. -
Living Cost
Index Soars
WASHINGTON, Wl The govern.
merit's cost of living index rose
another 0.S percent to a new peak
in November.
As a result, approximately a mil
lion and a quarter railroad work
ers wUl get a pay boost of four
cents an hour. Their wage scales
are tied to the rise .and taU ol
the Index.
The association of American rail
road estimates that each cent an
hour increase means for the car
riers about an extra 30 million dol
lars a year. On this basis, begin
ning January 1, the railroad work
ers would begin receiving addition
al pay at the rate of 20 million
dollars a year. -
The bureau of labor statistics.
which keeps the tally, said its in
dex reached 188.6 percent ot the
1935-38 base level. It said that in
creases for miscellaneous goods and
services and' in prices ol iresn
fruits and vegetables was mainly
responsible lor the rise.
The bureau said the Nov. 15 In
dex was. 10.8 percent higher than
in June. 1960, before the outbreak
of the Korean war, and 6.9 percent
aoove novemDer,' ivou.
FUN-LOVING Sam Neslin
operator, couldn't resist a
visited this morning ... .
;Yuletide greeting in holly.,
Isolated By
Big Storms
PIERRE. S.D.. W-Oov. Slrurd
Anderson said todav he mar oall
lor leaerai aid if ine nowbewm
situation In South Dakota becomes :
mora crIUcal.
The slate has been buffeted fee
mere thaa two weeks by bilasarda
whlrlt save choked roads and Iso
lated many ranches and email
commimlUc behind drifts as deep
aa la leei. Tnere are zs Inchea ef
anew on the level.
Hardest hit are the villages of
Keyahapa, Millboro and Clearfield -In
Tripp county near the Nebraska
border. These communities with a
total population of 100, were Iso-
tlaterl for twn .vmekt hana nt
'blocked roads.
None has railroad service. A
bulldozer pulled a truckload of
groceries Into Keyahapa Wednes
day, the first vehicle to reach
there since December 5. AH three '
of the viUages are about 100 miles
southeast of Pierre. Uie atate'a
capital city.
Private flying servlrea here and -at
Winner, only U miles from the
three swooned earn inanities, re
ported they are far behind wllh
mercy flights. High winds and
swirling snow have made lakeoffs
impossible.
MONET NEEDED
Gov. Anderson said he Is writing
the community facilities service of
the federal security agency -to ask
the condition of the disaster emer
gency lund. Such monies were
made available for distress cases
in the roaring blizzards which
lashed South Dakota in January
and February of 1648. .
Anderson said current reports
show the situation is now a crit
ical as it was at that time. He
u .i . i. . .
o,u uw, iv is sxgravaiea oy eacn
succeeding storm, which has come
with regularity since December S.
Hardly a day of that period has
passed without high wind and
fresh snow.
Tram service has not, however,
been crippled for long periods aa
It waa tw year aao. Trams are
getting through, but seldom en
schedule. A Chicago and North
Western passenger reached Pierre
from Huron late yesterday
bears late for the trip of .about
1M miles. It waa nulled bv twn'
ateam locomotives, pushed by a
oiesei unit. .
Main highways have been anen
only DeriodiAlly. Swirling snow
whipped by brisk winds fill' them
in soon alter plows have passed.
isolated rancnes ana tne remote
villages have been most seriously
affected because . county road
equipment is inadequate to clear
tne wind-hardened drifts from side
roadsJ -j. . .
PLANES CRIPPLED '.
. Air service into Pierre has been ':
crippled badly because plows have
been unable to keep pace with
uivmfiiK nw.. .tiling ui netween
runway banks set up by previous
plowings. . ,
"It's pottinc the people back
Into the horse and "buggy days,"
said one Pierre Implement dealer.
"We're selling bozsleda faster
than at any time since tracks be
came common. They move out as
oyick as we can unload 'em. .
Stock aales pavillion operators
report an unusually heavy demand
for horses, largely missing from
the South ' Dakota scene alnre
farms and ranches were mechan
ised. . .
Despite howling snowstorms and
severe temperatures for the past
is days, no deaths attributed to
the weather have been reported.
State officials say also the loss ef
livestock has been surorlsingly low.
as tramped tn the snow are
signals for airmen to tend at re
mote farms and ranches for emer
gency errands. The fliers earrv
food, fuel and medicine. Livestock
men -have also called for cotton
seed cake for cattle which are un
able to forage in the deepening
drifts.
Stores To Open
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Meet all Klamath .Falls stores
will be open again tonight, Friday,
until 9:00 p.m. for Christmas shop
ping. Merchants have been open
the past three Friday evenings to
accommodate big crowds. Tonight
will be the final evening opening
of the season. .
(above), Oregon Woolen Store
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