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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1952)
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1052 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON page ntnb TJiis Week Anniversary Of Tracy-Merrill Escape 11 tTM Id II ...... All miall mi llila wepk tl.nl mui li of llio i Paclflu Norlliwral Iickkii IrHtiM Ilia Klip ol panic limauao 1 Lull V Tracy and Davlil Merrill were on (he looae. 'Ills trull run Irmn Hulrin lu Put Bnuiid to nil eastern Wash liiKtoii wheat (mill. Tlirss inrn were allot down In 111 break or Hie two mi'ii Hum Oregon pi lon on June II, IDtlK. On June 38 Tracy killed Ills nul l ntr near clirlialln. OnWiilv 3 Trncy toimlit olf a posae m ilutlirll, near HrnUIr, kill' McGranery Asks Report WAHII1NOTON Ml Attv.-Orii. James 1'. McOrnnerv l"l(l Hi'' na tion's U. 8. district attorneys Tues day to ulve hlin nn immediate re- Fiort on th criminal caaes whirl) invfi been M-iidliiu longest III tlieir clllcea. MiOranery salil lie wanted ex act Hid tlelallrd Inloriniitlon ml i-aaea whom no prosecution Imit been undertaken. ll was the Ural nuir htm lakrn hv McOranrrv Mine hp sworn lo an head o( Hip Junllc-o Depart iru Muv 37. MrOranery, it Inniipr U B. ill Irlcl Jitluo In Philadelphia, Mm named In rpplncp J Howard Mo (Imth, who was IpI out of Hip rnrv nipt on April 3. Hip same dav Iip fired Newbold Morris as lila cor rnntlnn liunlor. MrOranerv Isaiird Ills Instruc tions lo notii S4 federal prose cutors assembled hprp lo'lirt ac oualnlecl with their new boas "Some matters pending h Ioiik as nix months innv be loo limit," McClranerv told the district at torneys, " If no prosw iitinn Im.i been stsrl,l I want lo know your ressons." McOrsnery, who lii said lie will bend his own drive hkhIiiI whatever wrongdoing he finds In the government, said thai among other things, he wants Ihe prose cutors lo itlve bun detailed Inlor mntlon on nv private law prac tlce held by lliein or Ihrlr chlcl assistants. 8uch practices are not forbidden hv law provided the federal prone rulor Riven llrnl attention to hi" official duties and taken no pari aa a private attorney In ranei Involving the V. 8. Government. Paintings Arrive For Museum PORTLAND If! Italian paint ing!, the gift of the Samuel II. Krp.ii Foundation to Ihe Portland Art Muaeuin. wpre dpllvered Tuei day. Hie collection, valued at 2 ', million dollara. Includes works Iron) Ihe Mill to the 10th centuries. Inu three men. Then, on Aug. 8. lo end what wrltcm autre have liked In call the sixty days ol aluuifhtcr, Tracy Mint hlmscll. Thnl end cumo after five Cres Ion, Wash., men had nurrounried him and one had hit him In Ih' leg. Thev kept up their fire until dark and Trucy nnnwered back. In the morning, though, lila gun win Pilf-m mid the men walked up mid found him (lead Trucy, then 24, and Merrill, 38. who mum around Vancouver, Wiihh.. mid Portland, were sen- ti'iicpii In 1IIUU for assault and rubbery. They wero something loaa than model prisoners and "pent much lime III Military and In wear ing Ilia Oregon boot, that ateel alioe and leg Iron which Insured limited movement. Alter they had been In prison three yearn they mode their break, lining smuggled guns. One guard wna Irlled Immediately, nnolher wa killed on llic wall aa Ihey went over und a third wax ahot flown aa thev fled. 'lliev left here In a rig stolen from two armed poaM-incn. Alter that they alole buggies. fiiicrd boatiiien In take lliom nci'oaa rivers demanded food ai gunpulnl. and moved about Willi more speed nnd agllily than wax expected In Ulnae nlow-lrunaporls-lion days II wna never wholly clear why Tracy killed Merrill but be lold a farmer Mrrrlll wan a burden, couldn't be tnialcd. and Ihey had n duel The general Impreanion In Hint Tracy turned belore Ihe full count and allot Merrill In the back. Alter the death ol Trucy theio wna a runh ol souvenir hunlerv lliatorlun Hlewari llolbrook au five ponaemen watched over hH collln at an overnight alop In Port land and when It reached hero a mob of Ihe on loin ruahed In and hucked olf apllntrra and police hud to be called. 1'or that matter, reportn of the day nnld Unit Tracy'n clolhen were pulled off and ull.i ol hulr cut olf by nouvenlr neckera nenr the acouo of Ilia drain c ..... . v 1J WORLD FORESTERS These six foresters, from four foreign countries and the United States, studied local forest and longing operations here last week. They were guests of the Kf'PA and Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. Left to right, they are Harry Pelkonen, Finland; Paul Egan, New York; George Barnes, Oregon State College teacher's staff, Corvallis; Mike Stewart, England; Hubert Mauser, Austrian forest service, and Nick Mason, an employe of the British Columbia forest service. Cannery Strike May Be Voted pLT: ASTORIA I A poaMblc strike with mcmoern ol me urays iar- tern vote wan acheduled here Friday by bnr. Wanh., local and agreed to Aflorla cannery workern In a dl.i- j0;n forcen. Harrv Chamberlain, pule with employcm over a wage j umfm Kccrclnry mM They "look Incrrane. note of Incrcaaen already agreed An employer ofler of a 4-ccnt i ,v packcra and unions In other Incrcaae waa rejected by the work-1 r,.n,," he added, prn. nipmbprn of Uip Columbia Rlv- M,.k workcr, Kre ,rcklng a rp er Cannery and Allied Workcn. Vb.vjicatlon which would bring The Antorln workern met later ibom an Increase of 10 cents an Fixers Face Prison NEW YORK Wl Three key fixers in the big college baaketbail scandal face possible prison sen tences of from eight to 11 years and heavy fines when they go be fore General Sessions Judge Saul 8. Strelt lor sentencing on July 2. They were accused of offering brlbei to players from Kentucky and Bradley Universities and pleaded guilty Tuesday to brlbei y and conspiracy. Btrelt already has sent another fixer to prison for eight to 18 years, and at Beveral court sessions he has blasted college basketball as sordid big business. Joseph Benlntende, 43, bank rob ber and former Kansas City hood lum, and Jack (Zip) West, 39, a New Yorker, Interrupted their trial before a Oeneral Sessions Court Jury to enter their guilty pleai. A few minutes later. Jack Rubin stein. 35, a one-time New York convicted rapist, entered the court room snd offered his own guilty plea. He was acheduled for trial next week. One conspiracy count slso charged Rubinstein plotted to bribe Toledo University players be tween 1949 and 1951. Involved In the plots were play ... . mirina all th UkV I up to All America Gene Melchiorral one of Bradley s iimv-mi siars. PORTLAND m Curtlss M. Everts Jr., state sanitary engineer, has been named president-elect of the western branch of the Ameri can Public Health Association, the State Board of Health said Tues day. Everts, elected at a Denver meeting, succeeds Dr. L. S. . O.W.F.L.F. yCOOMj STOP WATUMtOOt DIAl Farmhands Work 9V2 Hour Day WASHINGTON I The hired man on Die farm works about two hour lea each day than his farm er boa.-,. Ihe AKricullurp D.-purlinpnl. re porting thin Wednraday. said hired hands average 9 houra work a day. Karm employment continues to decline, the department said, re flecting loas of workers to the armed forces and to urban Indus tries an well as a riae In Ihe use of machinery and labor saving practices. Hie department aald farm em- nlnv,Mil lnfal 10 8S3 OOO a de. ureane of 150,000 from a year ago. Employment at uus lime 01 ine year during 11)45-49 averaged 13,- JOO.OOO. LOW IIIDDIIl I'OnTl.ANn W -- The Corps ol Mngineern reported Tueaday lhat II, A. Ilelnls Conntruftion Co.. . 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