TUKSPAY, MARCH 11. 1082
PAGE TWELVE
HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
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". '.. LAMB CROP . OFF
- "WASHINGTON, lPt This sea
son's early lamb crop in principal
producing states is about S per
cent smaller than last year, the
Agriculture Department reported
Monday.
S.P. ENGINEER Arthur G.
Selby, standing in locomo
tive cab, had just brought
the Shasta Daylight into
Dunsmuir on time and
-completed 47 years of serv
ice with the S.P. when the
above picture was taken.
It was Selby's final run be
fore retirement. S.P. offi
cials and many friends
greeted Selby as he stepped
down from his cab. Fire
men Jesse A. Stainbrook is
at right.
Continental Race Wire To
Shut Up Shop Wednesday;
Gambler Tax Said Cause
CLEVELAND t.f Continental
Press, harassed by federal crime
hunters as a mulll-mtlllon dollar
horse race result service for the
nation's bookies, says Wednesday
is its final day.
The reason, it said: Poor busi
ness, .
' But at least two public officials
appearnl dubious Tuesday that the
syndication of horse bet payoffs Is
dead.
Orantlmt that bookie and
"scratch sheet" business is "way
down" because of the 10 per cent
federal gambling tax. Police Lt.
Martin P. Cooney of the Cleveland
Racket Squad said Continental sub
scribers have millions invested In
race news equipment. -
"It may not pay them i contin
ental's operators to keep on pay
ing that western union otii. sam
Coonoy. "But there's millions tied
up in that wire and it would be
too costly to tear It all out."
Continental subscribers. Uie Ko
fauver Senate Crime Committee
said, fan out horse race results to
bookies all over Uie nation. Con
tinental insisted that all its sub
scribers hurt legal operations.
Continental's decision to shut
down was announced hero by Jo-
Iseph M. Lebil. the wire service's
chief auditor. He said:
"I have been directed by Uie
owner of Continental Press Service
to announce that due to the con
ditions affecting racing publications
throughout Uie country the Contin
ental Press Service will be dis
continued and the organisation dis
solved at the close of business on
March lath. 1953."
This announcement received this
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Klamath Falls
2839
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Klamath Falls, Ore.
Hospital Ends
Labor Strike
PORTLAND W A labor dispute
which began In August IVM). ended
here Monday when pickets were
withdrawn from Emmanuel Hospi
tal. Working hours for women will
be reduced from 44 hours a week
to 40 hours without loss of pay,
and the AFL Building Bervlce Em
ployes Union will be bargaining
agent for union employees at tho
hospital, negotiators reported.
A union spokesman said the new
contract meant an Increase of
about 10 per oent In wages.
Although there waa a picket line
union employes have continued td
work at the hospital. Some supplies
have been left on the sidewalk In
reaction from Frank Cohen, Con
tinental's distributor In Reno, Ne
vada, where the state has legalised
Uie operations of four bookies:
"We'll manage to get the results
some way Just how la a military
secret."
City Leaders
Meet Tonight
City officials and civic leaders of
Klamath and Lake Counties are to
meet here tonight to discuss com
mon municipal problems In a meet
ing sponsored by the City nf Klam
ath Falls and Uie Lkague of Oregon
Cities. . . .
Participants,' In addition to' local
ofllclals and thoao of neighboring
towns, Will Include Commissioner
William A. Bowes of Portland; tier
man Kehrll, director of the Bureau
of uulclpal Renearch and Service
University of Oregon: Arnold M.
Wrstling, bureau planning and pub
lic works consultant; and Raymond
front of the hospital by Iruckera
who Tefused to. cross the picket
line to deliver merchandise. .
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riAVOR
O. Coulter, former member of Uie
titale Legislature.
Hwes is i'tMieiH oi inn i .ennui:
of Oregon Cities. Tun others are oi
lier or nieiimoia ui mo w-i'tt
technical stall,
Commissioner Dowrs Is to-open
the meeting with a report on cur
rent municipal development" and
league activities. That Is to be fol
lowed bv an Informal dlsrusslon
session and reports on problems o(
the cities and towns represented.
,' The meeting wilt be held nl Bai l's
starting at 6: 30.
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