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MATH FALLS, OHK;).', KATI IIDAV, JANCAIIY 26, 1052 Telephone Dili
No. 2724
Cry Of
KLAMATH FALLS, OKK;ON. SAT! IIDAV. JANUARY 26. 1053 Telrnhonr (111 No. 2724 I
THE TEMPERATURE SOARED all the way up to 30 this
morning, and the sun beamed somewhat holly on the
Klamath Country, moving Herald and News reporter Hale
Scaihroujih to yearn for the shirt-sleeved out-of-doors.
This sort of Springtime madness (ah-ah-ah-choo!) is highly
recommended by .the manufacturers of cold tablets, that
In 11m:
ny FRANK Jt'.NKINS
I hope you aren't being tooled
bv all this shadow boxing In Wash
ington about whether or not Presi
dent Trumnn Is going to run lor
another term. Tho current talk
about will he or won't he, will
Bess let him or won't she let him,
i merely tho kind of Mull Uie
politician, do with mirrors.
This is about the way the land
lies:
11" It appears, come convention
time, lhat UNDER NO CIRCUM
STANCES can he be re-elected, he
won't run. An effurt will ihen be
made to find a Fair Dealer who
can be elected.
Or
IF It seems certain that If the
Fresldent doesn't run again some
conservative Democrat isav of the
Senator Byrd school ol th.nklngi
will capture Uie nomination then,
In that event. HE WILL. RUN.
He will HAVE to run.
WhjrwUI lift have to TUfi '
It's about like this:
It Isn't lust Uie Democratic, narty
that is now in power. It Is a TAC
TION of the Democratic parly
the aoclaliminilly inclined, spend-lax-elect,
welfare stale, xote-our-selves-rich
faction.
What we call "the administra
tion" meaning bv that the crowd
that Is In power, the bureaucrats
who run things, the people who
I till the strings all come from Hie
New Deal. Fair Deal i rapidly be
coming raw deal) wing ol the par
Iv, From the standpoint ol these
"in."." It would be almost, as bad
II the party's eonservollve wing
should get control as II the Re
publicans came back into power.
Why'
The answer Is quite simple. If
the conservative Democrat): got In,
thenc New Dealers-Fair Dealers
welfare slaters would be thrown
iriii of power.
It Is POWER that politicians,
( rave. '
If tlv conviction grows that
President Truman can be re-elected
BUT NO OTHER DEMOCRAT
CAN BE ELECTED, he wll have
to run again, tie will havo to run
whether he wants to or not, wheth
er Hess wants him to or not. He'll
Just HAVE TO that's all.
It Is my personal conviction lhat
he doesn't want to. I think he'd
probably LOVE to retire as Presi
dent and go back home and he
elected senator from Missouri. He
liked the senate when he was In
It. The sen ii to Is perhaps the Picas
anient social club In the world. Its
Himosphere Is exactly the kind of
Oniosphero that a comnarlonable,
rcgarloua, personally likeable In
dividual such as Harry Truman
craves. He was happy In the senate
lllore, and he'd bo happy there
I. pain.
But President Trumnn Is "o long
er an Individual. He Is the
SOURCE! from which come Ihe
power and the privileges ?nd Ihe
perquisites and the pleasant social
.surroundings of the men by whom
(Continued on Page 3.)
"Yellow Baby"
Bi'sii
Health, But Hopes Gloomy
Lltllo C h a r I o n e Radsnlnncr.
Klamath Falls' "yellow baby," has
already exceeded an early predic
tion of her llfo expectancy, has
several teeth now and weighs al
most 14 poiimft. But her fiitino Is
very much in doubt.
Churleho Is nine months old now.
Lust full when an operation here
determined that she was born with
a bile duct deformity, so that her
system was unable to dlsposo of
bodily poisons normally, her par
ents wore Informed she probably
would not live mora than eight
months. - '
Tho lllllc girl fooled Uio experts
on lhat score.
However, she still may be
doomed.
The deformity, sprondlng poisons
through her system, has caused
her skin to have a definite yellow
lull cast, and . tho color seems to
be getting darker.
But she appears to be In fnlrly
QnoJI 'health, Is of cheerful dispo
sition nnd able to sit up qulto well.
Sho can stand, loo, by holding onlo
something, but her stomach Is en
Weather Over
Nation Varies
By The Associated I'less
There wu n wido variety ol
weather In Ihe nalljii Saturday
t.un, snow and slcul; mild and
cold areas. ;
Rain pelted areas from the east-1
em Ureal Lakes region and the ;
Middle Ohio Valley eastward to I
the North Atlantic and New Eng-1
land states. -
Kalu nl.-o fell along tho Pacific ,
Coast from Central Calnornia to j
Washington. i
It was almost summer like !
weather from Teas ami tne Oulf j
Mules northeastward to me Mid j
die Atlantic str.'.cs and the east-!
cm Oreal Laker region.
I A stale of emergency was de
clared In Eureka, a community
1 of 1.1)00 population In Central Utah. '
I after a 30-hour bl.zxard. Ihe stale
' responded to an appeal for aid .
1 and sent In snow removal cqu.'p-1
i ment and crews. I
Red Cross To
j Sponsor Drive
You may be able to Join the
I Red Cross here this year nnd pay
I your contribution in Installment.
I Possible use of contribution
I pledges, a system never before
1 used by the Klamath County Red
Crass chapter, was discussed yes-
lerday at a Joint meeting of this
I year's campaign Planning and
Funds Drive Committees.
Tills year's drive in March Is
I to be aimed at a 2,000 goal. The
drive will actually gel under way
'with a kickolf meeting tentatively
sct for Feb. 28.
1 At yesterday's meeting. Mrs.
C. B. Larkln was delegated to or
jganlzo and direct the klckofl ses
sion. Attending Ihe meeting will be
'Faye Snillh, Red Cross Held repre
'sentnUvc. lor the Ban Francisco
! area. - i
I This year's drive Is headed by
, R. H. Tlsdale and George Dimbal
j co chairman ol the Drive Com
jmlltee. and L. W. Rothenberger.
I chairman of the Planning Com
mit tec.
The Planning Committee.
charged with general organization
of- the drive, has about completed
Us work and from here on will
be on the sidelines In an advisory
capacity.
Miss Smith, the regional direc
tor, here on an observation tour,
said today the Klamath campaign
appeared to be well organized.
Sho stressed the Importance of
Red Cross chapters filling their
quotas this year because of the
world peace threat.
RECOVERING
KANSAS CITY Wl Vice-Prcsi-dent
Albon Barklcy appeared chip
per and In good spirits Saturday
as ho arrived to attend the mid
west' conference of Democrats.
Tho vice-president became 111
Friday night after delivering a
speech at Jefferson City. He de
scribed 11 as a "little nausea.'.'
In Better
larged' so that It overbalances her
tiny legs. Evidently she is In no
pain.
Her mother, Mrs. Hugh Rad
spinner, 3104 Blsbcc, said the fam
ily still plans to take Uio child to
Sun Frnnelsco for . another opera
tion a sort of last-ditch attempt
to save her life whan her condi
tion begins to deteriorate and If
money can be raised for it. She
Is also In contact with two other
families, one at MoNary, Ore., and
the other In Pennsylvania, which
have children with the sume de
formity, In hope that somewhere
a solution to tho medical problem
will be found.
For the present, Mrs. Radspln
nci said, thero is nothing to do
but wait.
Charlcnc la the namesake of an
other little Klamath Falls girl
whoso life was cut short bv trnglo
disease Chnrllne Dover, the lat
ter child, aged 3, died of cancer
last summor, after people of thl.i
area had raised more than $1100
to hell) nav the exnensr nf her
illness, . .
Mother Says Kidnap Tale
Was Hoax; Has Different
Stories Of Child's Death
PORTLAND, Ore. ifi Police the child was kidnaped,
charged a !!l-year old mother with B. vrMav iirht aftc- wctn
l.r,t degree murder Saturday lir VttwM. Ih. mo,.."
rr, "'"' "'l"l'Cd,h"' Bto,;y ?f fMrs. JttV Z. Kader. suddenly
n i ","g,. 7 ? '"V'?' "D" ,ed 0,V ""earned. "1 didn't do It. I didn't
fleerr, to Ihe. body of her a-ycar old do j,, rn lcuu you l0 1)Pr ..
said Mrs. Jad, K. Zader's other ibce Icd vhen Vickie her lour
daughter, Vickie, 4. told Oicm tor J"1"0 " sL?'Tr' hlr.uck '"T, w "
moiiifr niiti hmi. hii,ir-n . concrete jUab. police said. Hiev
nii .... n.. ..!. i,r. in.j... .
dav mid drouiKd 3-vear old Shrr. i dumped the body in the sump and
V Into wXTat bAf lfj.f"
"Mommy put her hand ovrr he became filghtencd.
i Sherries mouth and dropped her! Later "ne changed her story!
t In," Browne quoted the little girl again.
j as saying, j Detective Bob McKeoun said
I Earlier the mother had Insisted Mrs. Kader now says she thinks
j her Chinese atepfather, Euuene
Local Demos
Worried By
"Disunity"
lly WAl.l.At K MVKRS
Kluniuth County's Democratic
Central Committee lust nlghl gin
ger y prodded at two Important
problems: l overcoming disunity
in the state Democratic organlzu-
nun mm tt gelling a guou Mime 01 ne snatched Sherne.
candidates lor the coivdjig election. I Polite ?ald they were holdlm
The stale machine btlU has aev-iMrs. Kader. Sing, 45. and Mrs. Ka- I
cral squeaks from connections !uer-, mother, Mrs. Dorothea Sing, I
Jarred loose In Intro-party battling 44, as material witnesses,
during the 1050 primary. .. Detective Captain William
flow, the disharmony knife has Browne said 81ng denied all of Mrs. '
been sharpened by Slave Chairman Kader's charges. B-owne s.Ud aucs
W. L. Josslln tendering his resig-! Lonlng would continue Saturdae.
nation. The child's lather, Arthur Ver-
Hils all-Important post Is to be 'nan DnllsihUle 31 n tire reimlr. .
filled at a state Centrul Commit-; man. walked IWo the San Francis
tee meeting In Portland, Feb.' 3. co police station Frldav when he
K. E. (Ken) Rlnke, the party's learned he wag beimr sounht fo,
acting slate executive secretary, questionlnir In connection with Uie
came here from Portland lor last disappearance.
night' session. He talked at length I' He was en route to Portland when
about the task of filling the slate
chairman vacancy If josslln fol -
lows through with his announced
Intention ol resigning. .
From Rhike a . remarks K sp !
pears naming or a new cnairman
would be another round in the long
light between the Multnomah and
"up-state" factions.
Rlnke. In answer to a question
from the floor, said he was not a
candidate for Ihe Job . , , that he
"might" be a candidate for the
Legislature.
Slotc Treasurer Walter Pearson
was reported as eyeing the chair
manship and he would apparently
be a popular choice lor Klamaih
Democrats. Several committee
members lauded Pearson s party i blazer Charles t. Wilson said sal
work, urday there Is a "real danger"
Several times during his talk last
night, ninke mentioned tho possl-
Unity of JOK.-ilin becoming a can -
dldate for attorney general. Be-!
yond that, there was little mention
of passible stale candidates.
Rinke bluntly rapped Demo -
cratlc Stale Sen. Tom Mn honey of
Portland for "trying to put a Re -
publican (Eisenhower! on the Dcm -
ocrallc ticket."
ne i-iiargea manoncy naa oeen a
long-time Republican before Join
ing the Democratic party and hint
ed that, the Multnomah senator was
responsible for a good deal of the
stole Democratic disunity.
Three new county committee
chairmen were elected last night.
They were: telephone, Mrs. R. A.
LaLondc: finance, Wally Moss;
social, Al Condrey.- '
Drink Evils
Guard Asked
WASHINGTON Wl Spokesmen
for organized beer sellers and for
the Women's Christian Temper
ance Union agreed Saturday that
youths Inducted under Universal
Military Training (UMTI should be
protected from the evils of drink.
One beverage . representative
urged that trainees be required to
wear a distinct lib non-detachable
Insignia so bartenders could tell
at a glance they are minors.
In statements prepared lor the
House Armed Servlocs Committee
both groups urged that Congress
write Into the proposed UMT law
adequate safeguards to protect the
trainees from hard liquor, and
strong beer.
The commitce is . considering a
modified UMT bill under which 60,
000 volunteers would be taken for
six months' training plus 18 months
active duty.
Military officials have asked thl;
as a starter to gain experience for
any full-fledged UMT program.
They told tho committee that the
60,000 volunteers would be draft
ed next year If they are not ab
sorbed In UMT.
There Must Be
Some Mistake!
KNOXVILLE. Tenn. ITI
former sailor bared his arm and
showed a tattooed number to War
ren Maddox, head of the Knoxvllle
Social Security office.
"I've lost my card, but 'hero's
the number," Maddox quoted him,
"Can you get mo a' duplicate."
The former sailor i received a
duplicate card Friday after some
delay. The number he had shown
Maddox was registered .hi the
namo of a New England spinster.
Hhe then raid that Shcrric hail
ald Wis. Kader1 explained ihe
1 Hlng wilh whom '.he lumtlv lived. 1
i killed ihc child. But Flic a ripen rod ;
to be extremely nazy aoout now
IHC CIIUU HClUttliy Ull'U, AiL'IWUWIl
aald.
She laid It wan Sing who lumped
the body Into the nearby gas com
pany's sump, McKeov.ii said.
He quoted her as saying:
bhe made up the kidnap story
after Sing had threatened her and
her other daughter with "hatchet
n en," II she told the truth about
Wienie's death.
Sue not Vickie to believe that n
iray-haird man had k'dnaped
bherrle by taking Vickie outside
and shoving her a man getting Into
a car. She said she told Vickie that
- ,j.e ,, ., taking Sherrtc wav.
vickla had told police she nulled
away f1Cim "the kidnaper" before
Ihe body was found,
1,.
iWarChief
Forecasts
Price Boost
: WASHINGTON M Defense Mo- j
thai Inflationary pressure may
force prices higher this year.
, Testifying before a Senate-House
Committee studying the President's i
j annual, economic report, Wilson ;
said "the crucial test." as tar as j
' inflaUon Is concerned, "is Just
I ahead."
1 "It will be during the next year
i lhat suVplics will be shortest," he
said. "After that we may expect
a period ol increasing improve-
ment as we gel closer and closer ;
to the accomplishment of the ob-'
Jectives of the mobilisation pro-'
gram." ':
With the continued diversion of
scarce materials to the military t
and to Industrial expansion and
wilh continued increases in con
sumer purchasing power, he said,
"(here is real danger of serious
pressure upon prices."
Wilson cited the consumers price
Index rise since last September as
evidence that "inflationary , pres
sures are still very real and can
not be allowed to get out ot
hand."
He said it is regrettable but true
that civilian economy must suffer
while the defense program moves
forward and said shortages of ma
terials will hurt Industries' not Able
to convert to defense production.
These shortages, he said, will be
hard on labor in those industries
and hard on consumers who want
Uie products of curtailed Indus
tries. "We are working to ease the
shock of these blows," he said, "but
will not be able to eliminate all
of them."
Mann To Head
Concert Unit
Louis Mann last night was
named president of the Community
Concert, Association for the coming
season. He Is to succeed W. O.
Hagclstclu, who automatically be
comes a member of the Boad of
Directors.
Other officers elected: Karl Urqu
hart, vice president: Marlon
Shannon, secretary; and Jack Hop
kins, treasurer. Directors are be
side Hagelsleln, George Mclntyre,
L. C. Offleld, Snm Mushen, Andy
Lonev Jr.. Dr. Cecil Adams. Ar-
. 1 nold Oralnpp, George Myers and
AneIMnrtl Swanson.
Mrs. Lucille Schrelner. repre
senting the national association, Is
here laying groundwork for the
coming membership campaign to
be held the week of March xO.
Next concert of the current sea
son Is scheduled for Feb. 13. The
offering is Mat! and Hnrl and their
iroupo of comedy dancers, long
time concert favorites who have
recently been receiving rave no
tices across the nation.
: ill fi ai J
smiles of these two workers at Balsiger Motor Company,
The pleasant twosome is ll to r) Elsie Scott, 1405 Shelley
St., and Donna Tenoski, 2631 Turnage St.
Park Board Steers Clear
Of City Proposal Asking
Fund Switch For KF Pool
flrAlr: SCABBROrCIl
enrniarcm lor .1 vnlnnmon. of
Klamath Memorial Park to a
:winitiung pool fund went begging
ior supporters lasi night at a joint 'a good deal of money on rievelop
mcetim; of the City Council and - ma the park.
Park Board, so the swimming pool j Members of the Council said It
proposition will have to stand on i was th-.-lr information Uie Highway
its own merits. Commission had no nlans for that
iVc::'. May 16 Klamath Falls vot- end of town "in the foreseeable
crs will decide whether to author-! future." Councilman Darrell Miller
n;e a .scven-vcar mill and a half';aid tt would be 20 years ' before
levy 10 iman:e a municipal pooi.
The Park Board has around SS3. -
UOO in cit--h or bonds which was
Park located at the west entrance
to town along Link river and Laka
l.wnuna.
Development of the park Is go-
Ing vciv slow, and Mavjr Bob
Ihomp.-.on suggested at las. nieht's
City Hall meeting that some of
the monev i practically all of it i
be transferred to a swimming end the land cost S68.035.99. Other! time between the Saturday areu
j.ool fund. : expenditures have reduced the, ment and Wednesdav aiteinoon
The Pfirk Board and Council had amount on hand to around S53.000. iwas a complete blank,
already okaved mining swim-J There is a swimminer pool iund. I But about midnight Wednesday.
ming pool tax levy proposal on -made up oy aonotions, wmcn
the May ballot. ' amounts now to $4,630.84 in cash
The Mavor reasoned 'M bv .end bonds, plus S11.000 worth of
transforming the park money to a lend on Main beyond the under
f wimmmg pool fund the good In- pass near the canal. If. a swim
tentions of the citv toward build- ming pool is built,, that is the
inc a pool could be demonstrated I probable location,
and the lax levy would have clear-1 The mill end a half levy would
cr sailing at the polls. Also, he j raise about $150,000 in seven years.'
i-nn-aiiicrf It would eel the Park) If the tax lew is passed. con-
Hoard tut of its unenviable posi-
lion of being criticized tor going,
so slow on Veterans Memorial
Park.
Such
transfer would iiave to
be au norlzcd by the voters, be-
cause most of the pai n money i
was raised by special tax levy a
few years back.
Members of the Park Board
were extraordinarily cool toward
the idea of diversion and Alfred
iCapi Collier, board member, de
clared If there was such a transfer
the city would have to pay the
monev hack.
Other members of Ihc board ap
peared lo be In agreement, and
after considerable discussion that
idea was d"oppcd.
Veterans Memorial Jark now
consists of ftbout seven acres of
innd onlv pertly improved, and
Collier said the park night now is
working toward ihe purchase of
more nonUgc on the lake. De
velopment has gone slow, he said,
because of the probability that
somedav the Highway Commission
will build a new highway entrance
to town and cut up the park prop-
cr,v- . ...
He "declared It was up to the
Citv Council and Highway Com
mission to get together and de
cide what Is to be done about gel
ting traffic through, or around
Crews Work On
Ski Area Road
Highwav crews last night worked
Id open the road between Lake
view and Warner Canyon ski area,
ponhcast of that town.
Supervisor John MacDonald. Fre
mont National Forest, said the ski
tow was to operate today and to
morrow, with a special night-ski
program scheduled unless subse
quent storms made , that Impos
sible. Travel conditions between Klam
ath Falls and Lakevlev. are re
ported Kood. with the exception ot
a few Icy spots.
8ki area temperature' at mid
afternoon yesterday was 32 de
crees, MacDonald said.
j ,m i
'town, before the highway, situa-
a .:..tmn in th. M-ho-.v nrnh.
lem needed. Collier said, before;
;'the Park Board wants to spend ,
anytnuu is done.
1 But the idea of diverting any
.monev from the park furd was
work on the park may be done
next Spring, said Mrs. Howard
Be.rnhlsel, more grass nlanting
filling In and the like. But any
reel development is in the future,
; The Klamath Memorial Park
fund, accumulated since Wis most-
tlv by tax levy, came to M"5.000.94.
istruction o! the . pool probablv
would: not -have to wait the lull
rcven years. Provision could be
iinade to borrow . on the expected
made to borrow
:tax Income.
; :
LOOKS OKAY FROM HERE . Inez Krider, Ed Miller and Mable Peck give the final :
test to a turkey prior to its being sliced up for this afternoon's smorgasbord at the Klam
ath Falls armory. The dinner was provided for an expected 500 guesjs at -the annual
meeting of the Klamath Production Credit Association. : , , ,
Pillaging
By FltKD J, ZL'SY
rAiun ta-mi imni,i,. n',h. !
burning and crying for "revenge''
against the British. Police said at
least eight rioters perished and!'" " '
lhat scores were wounded as the t "UV" "t!lc.k ?n .V1a exclU8,v
mobs set fire to more than 35 5r'Usu Turn Club ln the center of
oulldings in the center of Cairo. I Cairo- Sveral Englishmen were
The Egyptian Cabinet reportedly
has decided to sever diplomatic re- I
latlons with Britain and Britain an-
nounced 11 British warships have
?o helTKen SrcKr .8UeZ C'"il '
to help keep order. I
Police fought the amrrv mobs, in .
Cairo with tear gas. staves and stroyers and a minelayer steam
shots fired overhead. The mobs i ing swiftly to reinforce the battle
cut hoses of firemen trying to ex- torn canal zone alter Friday's bat
tinguish the many blazes. Chased tie between British troops and
out by police, the mobs merely Egyptian police.
iiiuvuu iu uiuur spois ana sci otner
Judge Hands
Murderer
Life Term
Leroy Plant was sentenced to
life In prison by Circuit Judge
David V.mdenberg here this morn -
;mg ami wnmn a tew minutes was
! cn his way to the state peniten-
liary at Salem.
I Plant, who late Wednesday night
I r onfessed slaying his ex-wife here
i rail savuraay, was wnisseu irom
i courtroom to the jail for his ner-
: sonal belongings and into the car
j that was to take him to Salem all
I in a matter of minutes. He left
there in custody of Deputy Sheriff
Joe Madarus.
Judge Vandenburg in passing sen-
tence laid to Plant: "I cannot give
I you one day more nor one day
less than life."
i Immediately after hearing his
-entence. Plant made his first visi
; ble show of emotion since he was
: taken kito custody Wednesday af
ternoon. As Plant turned from the Judges
bench niter heariii-? the sentence,
he raoidly blinked his eyes and
muttered: "Holy Bee.'"
l!
Plant's cellmate in the county
Jail,
trusty who has completed
his sentence, accompanied Mad
ras and. Plant on . the ktrtp- to
Saftm iodav. Sheriff,-Rt,ll'Briton
l'l said the trusty was en route to
i Portland and Madarus was merely
giving him a ride.
PAROLE POSSIBLE
Under Oregon Law,
be eligible for parole
Plant will
in seven
years.
Plant called city police to his
Esplanade Court apartment late
Wednesday afternoon. In the kitch-
uA ex wife ld T LuelTJ
lants ex-wife, 4S-year-old Lueiia
ucriruac nimcs ri4ni. one uiu
been stabbed twice in the left
chest and one knife thrust had
; penetrated her heart.
rw some fix nours nam caimiy
! claimed he knew nothing of is
wife's t-eath . . . that the last
j thing he remembered was havm?
an .argument wun ner oaiuruay
aiterneoon. He churned ne found
"""j" " "x "''munist China. Pravda said,
I Wednesday afternoon and that the , ;
Plant suddenly changed hh story
and with still unruffled calm, con
fessed he had plunged a hunting
knife into his ex-wife.
He said he believed the woman
had hit him on the head with a
bottle Just prior to the sleying.
The burly mechanic said after
slaying the woman he attempted
to take his own life. Besides a
bruise on his forehead which he
jattntiutii lo tne mow irom tne
bottle. Plant had a cut on his left
.wrist
and several small stab
wounds about the chest.
Mobs
fires. Tho police said moat of the
dead and injured were casualties
of Ufcs and splintered glass from
sl0' Iront windows.
rJ""u"""w"Tr" JJ5'r ? " S-
" "BU , '.'" " immediate v
"Sh., Jie iS5"i . Jm?Jl.y.
unltip- " '"
British Naval headquarters at
Malla disclosed It sent one alrci alt
farripr ihri fiiicni-u Bai,A iM.
ine cruiser Liverpool and sev
cral destroyers already are there.
I a state of emergency was pro
claimed In Cairo.
j Angry police, brandishing rifles,
Jomed a mob of 3 MO shouting;
"Long live Russia, friend of
Egypt.'' : . -' ; .
More mobs- pillaged and burned.
The pro-government newspaper.
Al Misri, said an emergency Cab'
'met meeting sitting late Into the
night decided to bieak relations
with Britain. , . f
There was no confirming' an
nouncement from the government,
but an official from
tapha el Nail as Pasha's office told
i a mob, howling for revenge, it
! would hear of a "historic deci-
sion Saturday or Sunday.
This wave of anU-Brltlsh hatred
'swelled for a week and broke open
; after the battle at Ismailia Friday,
j when British troops used tanks and
oig guns to crush a police detach-
ment and forcibly disarm It after
six hours of bitter fighting.
Four Britons were killed and nine
wounded. The Egyptians said they
lost 46 dead and 73 wounded. The
British, after mopping up, reported
Saturday 41 police were kiUed and
63 wounded.
Reds Pledge
China Aid
MOSCOW IJI The Commui t
a, 0,rn "f
Russia would light beside Red Chi
na if ever it., felt she was "being
tattacked by the Japanese , or any
forces allied with the Japanese."
Pravda was commenting on Jap
anese Premier Sbigeru Yoshlda's
recent disclosure that Japan was
prepared, when possible, to con
clude a treaty with the Chinese
Nationalist regime of Chiang Kai
Shek, now in refuge on Formosa.
The Chinese Reds have pledged
themselves to wipe out Chiang's
island center of resistance. That
why diplomats here regarded the
Pravda sUtements wltn concern.
IThe Reds have their own way
of construing who makes an initial
attack. In both Moscow and Pelp
ing. the official view Is, for In
stance, that the South Koreans at
tacked the North Koreans and
started that conflict.)
The Soviet Union would Intervene
under terms of a 1950 treaty of
alliance and mutual aid with Com-
Church Folds
Under Snow
CHILOQUIN The Shaker Church
here collapsed this morning under
weight of snow on the roof. There
were no injuries. :
The small frame building at
the Junction of U.S. 97 and the
Cluloquln turnoff, suddenly gave
way. leaving nothing standing but
the stone foundation and chimney.
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