Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, August 21, 1952, Image 16

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE SIXTEEN MEN OF THE USS Boxer held their haft over their hearts end bow their headi in prayer during memorial service at sea Aug. 10 for their shipmates who died during the fire on the Boxer's hangar deck Aug. i in Korean waters. The memorial service was held on the flight deck while the ship was enroute to Japan. HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON THURSDAY. AUGUST 21. MS2 New Agreements May Halt Valkouts At Atomic Plant PADUCAH. Ky. tfl A plea to block any further unauthorized walkouts at the billion-dollar atom ic enerfty plant waa astreed upon by union and management officials yesterday. While there was no word on whether the dispute involving AFL carpenters had been settled, the agreement, drawn uo by President Truman's atomic energy labor re lations panel, was signed four Man Crushed Under Truck ROSEBURG W An empty gra vel truck went out of control and overturned on a logging road Wed nesday, killing Irl Ira Mays, 58, of Gardiner, a passenger. The driver. Herman V. Kerth, Portland, and Richard A. Harmon, Scottsburg, another passenger, were uninjured. Kerth lost control of the truck when air brakes failed on a hill 36 miles east of Reeds port. It overturned just as Mays tried to jump clear. He was crushed under the truck. The three were employed by the Gardiner Lumber Co. MILLION-DOLLAR YACHT MONROVIA, Liberia Wl Presi dent William V. 8. Tubman has a new yacht, bought in Holland for $210,000 but valued at more than a million dollars after refitting. The 463-ton craft is named President Edward J. Rove in honor of a former president. hours after the carpenters with drew their picket line at the plant. The declaration of policy pro vides penalties for workers taking part In wildcat walkouts and fall ing to return when ordered by the company and the union. Although only a third of the 33,000-member work force went through the picket line yesterday. a spokesman for the F. H. Mc Graw and Co., prime contractor, said normal operations are ex pected today.' the series of walk outs began over a week ago. re portedly caused by strife within the union local. Yesterday, state police and sher iff's deputies were on guard to see that those who wanted to work were allowed to pass.. . The agreement provides the fol towing machinery for handling any future disturbances: When a stoppage occurs the com pany will contact the union in volved to learn if it was author ized. If the walkout was not. the union will notify its members. to return. Failure to do so makes the member liable for discipline provided by the union s constitu tion and by-laws. The company also will be re quired to inform workers the stop- page was unauthorized and request them to return. Any employe who remains out will be fired or dis ciplined. The panel said the policy may be extended by the consent of the parties involved to other projects for the atomic energy program in the vicinity. Art-Metal Office Equipment Costs No More Own Tbe Best. Voirht's Pioneer Office Supply. 629 Main. New Service For KF Elks Klamath Elks Lodge members are to get added service and fa cilities Sept. S with the opening of the Green and Colonial rooms. The Colonial Room is the new ladies cocktail lounge, now in the building stage at the Elks Temple. It is to open its doors at 11 a.m. the opening day. The Green Room Is the reno vated Elks Temple basement res taurant room, decorated along the theme of "Keep Oregon Green' and with photo-murals on the walls. The interior of the lodge rooms have also been redecorated, and the office has been moved into the "armory ' room. The Green Room will serve luncheons and dinners dally except ing Mondays and Thursdays. SCIENTISTS STUDY 'RED TIDE' LA JOLLA, Calif. WV University of California oceanographers are studying water samples taken from the "red tide" that visited the Cal ifornia coast recently. The tide is a reddish-brown discoloration of the sea water caused by the sudden and luxuriant flowering of millions of microscopic, free-floating plants m me suriace layer oi tne ocean. In Mexican waters the red tide is sometimes believed responsible for poisoning millions of fish. Kool-fHd &BtY6PKGS.-SAVE!e are here again . . . gas rates are coming down! LATEST RATE CUT WILL SAVE OREGON CUSTOMERS $86,100 ANNUALLY In contrast to the usual news of higher prices, your Utility Service Company is pleased to announce another gas rate reduction of 10.1, which becomes effective after August 15th. Bills you will receive about September 1st will be the last billing '' at the old rate. This it the third cur in rates since the substantial rise in' the cost of the fuel from which gas is made first caused gas rates to increase in July 1948. - New equipment with better operating efficiencies, recent lower fuel costs, and . ,. ,, . your greater use of our service are largely responsible for the lower rates, in spite . of numerous increases in other, items of expense. The new rates will wipe out most ' of the overall increase in gas rates which began in July 1948. Your gas rates will , now be only 9.5 above the rates in use before inflation also hit our business. . Take advantage of the lower cost of this modern fuel in times like these . and remember the more you use, the lower the unit cost. SERVICE Utilities Company PHONE 7415 UTILITY W California-Pacific) yy 1011 MAIN ST. Charge, Countercharge Trail Maggie's Bodyguards Abroad By WARREN ROGKRS JR. WASHINGTON The question of whether Margaret Irumana gun-toting bodyguard rouithhouaed Swedish clllsens bounced across tha Atlantlo today, trailing official denial, comment and silence. Swedish newspaper, had first serve Tuesdav. Tnev reported what iney caiiea "tougn guy vao tlcs used by three Secret Service agents accompanying the Presi dent daughter on her European tour. The Swedish newspaper Expre.v sen said the bodyguards Hung aside a photographer who tried to snap Miss Truman's picture at Stockholm's Central Station, blocked a theater entrance unit! her arrival there and kept news men and photographers outside Stockholm's Towu Hall while she visited It. Aftonbladet. Sweden's biggest newspaper, called the agents "gor illas." It said they were uncouth and Intercepted Swedes who want ed to pass "any place where It pleases Miss Truman to be at a given moment." The White House bounced back an unequivocal deninl. Joseph Short, tha t'rwldeiit'a press seo rotary, said: "Our preliminary rrporta indi cate there is not one word of truth In any of the stories alleged to have been published in the Swedish newspapers." He antd the Investi gation was continuing. The Swedish Foreign Office, meanwhile, had begun Us own In vesllgation. Stockholm dispatches said it wanted to know by what right Miss Trumnn'a bodyguard was armed In Sweden, where even the police are traditionally un armed. The U. 8. Secret Service, also traditionally, arms 1 1 a agents whenever they are on duty wheth er bodyguardtng or trailing coun terfeiters. At the White House, after con ferring with Slate and Treasury Department ofllcluls (the Secret Service Is a branch of Treasury) Short gave this version of the re ported Incldont at the Block hulin Town Hull: "One photographer approached one of the agents at City Hull and asked If Mlsa Truman would per mit her picture to ba taken. She was looking at aomo exhibitions, and the agent aald she preferred not to be photographed at the time. "The photographer asked if any other photographcra were present Inside the building and waa told there were not. "That ended I he Incident. It was Just a very calm discussion." The Swedish Foreign Ofllce backed up Short. It said In a state ment that the agent who retxirl edly stopped a liologralier had simply said: "No pictures, please." U. 8. Ambassador Walton Hut terworlh said virtually the aame thing. He cabled the State Depart ment. Quoting the special agent In charge of Miss Truman'a body guard a buying about the Clly Hull Incident: "There was no discussion, no argument and no weupon wua (lis pluvcd ut nnv lime." Sluts llrpiiiliiienl l'rcsa Officer Mlclmel McDi'iinolt told newsmen he waa coulldellt Swrnlisll Amrli can relations would not sillier as a result of the retried incident. There was some comment Iron) Republicans III Congress . Sen. 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