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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1952)
'llliiKMiAY, hKI'l' III. III..'.'. IIKIiAI.lt AND NKVS. K I, AM ATI I KAI.I.S. OHKC.ON PAGE SKVEN too I , mum Uf ,u 11 J WVm II i4l r . i i I 5,0 I ;ukican 'I'; Wmm ' -j mmochat : 'r vlsti'' , A-N V 1W V V my -If y W ttccnD1 I HUGHE'. A 1 limn I ; I 1 . ItoSifc l1 1 I DAVIS I 1 rAHKls 1 I:, COX I I I ' SMITH V WILUI'J o ' ' J noovriw j y j I I 1AFT j J J uJoOSfefefcy Auto Workers Want Pay Hikes Above GM's Cost of Living Contract 1900 104 IWI 1912 191 IMO 1924 1921 19)2 1916 1940 1944 1941 NtWSCI IART SHOWS (hi up and down In (he electoral vote line 1900 when McKinley defeated Bryan. The Democrats remained in (In baiern.nl until 1912, whan Wilton defeated Tift, (ha GOP incumbant. A mplit occurred in (ha Republican Party during (hit election, and Theodore Rootevolt formed (he Bull Moote Party which garnered 88 electoral votet. After eight yean of Democratic rule, Harding in 1920 defeated Co to put the Republicani back In power for 12 yean. In 1932 the people wanted a change, and Franklin Rooievelt put the Democratl back In (he driver'i leat where (hey have remained for (he pait 20 yean. Durlnq (ha 1936 election Franklin Root. velt thowed he wai the chmpion vote-getter by amatiing S23 electoral volet, an all-time high. IWA Rejects No Work Plan PORTLAND Ifl The CIO Wood, i under the Hmllh Act Bv (.1,1. N.N IM.I.K DI.TItfilT iIn Bound tiy inn- lr,wl until 10J1, the CIO Un.lro Auio Workers are nivkln (.ern'rhl Motors In ki beyond their tii.-.tnj ic ciiU-of-llvliig P'l't mid grant Ini. mrdLiln wiine arid pfiiMnn br,ir:liu If O. M-, tile hiuti .try's jnlt(irn artier for years, agrees, Ihe union prrtiiinuDiy v. ill iu,lt lord, (,'lir.VK ler mid uthrr aulo riiiiipunir.i will) almilar cnnirarl-i lo do likew.re. 'Die DAW dial loned yesterday that litfnrmel fllriiM.irins on Ibe suhleri, an secret at Ihe con'ract negotiation Ihemr elve:,, hnve been held rei.rnl.ly. Hut ihe t.ilks re- t porledlv hnve been brief so (it. General Motors declined comment on ihur nature. The unions Nnllimel General Motoifi Council, represent Ills' wiine 3M,(XI0 (j. M. workers thioiikhoul the country, touched nil the drive (or contract Improvements. 1 rcmphual.iiiK that It was not at tuiipUm lo reopen the non-re-npenuble contra' t. the council Hiild additional brnellta were neeiled to brlnv the coutriict, alithed In pre. KuieH, May, ltif0, abreast of cur rent living conditions, tio It adopU,i a rcolullon arklng the Indu ary's biKurAt protlucer to "Implement" the agreement by: 1. noontime the Rtjurttntrrd an ni'al 4-eent hourly rl -(i Ihe .o culled annuiil liupiovement luctni to 6 centi. 2. AdilliiH lil nl Ihe W centn an hour itiilned In co.I-oI-Iivink ad Jiu.lincnta fiincc the pHf-t .illined lo b.ire py. TiiIh would mei'ii that only ' cenln could br laken BWy II Ihe ro-t-nf-livlnic hvex " hii ply between now and Mkv, Wi!. 3. AdJuMliiK pen.irni.i nl O. M workers who h:ive reiliel under Ihe cMiirucl to K.ve llirrii Ihe ham piircl.io.liiK Kjwer they had when ihe HKrreincnl whi Kluned. The un ion did not nay how much ol a raise would be needed hi Ihe current nmximurn ol a month, Includ IfiK ftoclal Kecurlty. Clener.il Motnra and the UAW ln-.t re;;ol.Mled the now mut h u.'.ol efi'alator ay.rlcm hitching WHi(-i lo Iiviuk co .la In IfMB. I nut wbh a Iwo-ycar pact. In JO.'if) they revi.1 cd it .otitewhat and exlended I. for live year. Now virtually all the Indu try' million workcra are covered by co-t-ol-llvintf aKieemeiits. provld Ihk a 1 cent pay boo-U or cut lor eiich 1.14 rl.'e or (all In the Bureau ol Labor 8tati.Htlc' consumer, price Index. They al'.o are covereu by the 4-cent "lmproement" clauses and similar pension ar ranKementM. The UAW O. M. Council pointed out thnt the O. M. contract had been widely copiM In other indus tries and thit in some of them cost-of-living gains had been added to take pjy. The council said the 1-cent In crease In the Improvement factor was needed to keep that factor at a ratio of 2',, per cent nf the avcraite worker's pay which it was In 1050 but Is not now that (he avcraite has gone up to roughly (2 an hour. For some time now there hae j been rumors that the UAW would seek to put Its peiislm atlein on some kind of an escalator. 'In O. M. request was the first move In that direction. Husbaniio! Wives! Want new Pep and Vim? Thmitaivli n( ffxiplm in w:ik, wnm-niil, ft- hni.i.nl br.Mi'B U.rty l.n l. Iron. r ri, n. vi'ulnv. Irv Of.rrt 't.mlo lul.UU. hnprllm In.n inn. .o. niy nrl f..r pi': ipi rt'ri viiin.ni H. Tri .l ii.p r4t inn-. i.r aAr: IIIIM.V- tn r-t'ilf SI In iil tt ttt I1 Hiirr nuu-uTi'ia "Ltouoaf aU Al All lrafUri Evr?whrt la Klamalh rail! al Paylaia Drat workers Wednesday turned down a no cpniract, no wuri piupuai al their convention here. The propoi.nl was olfered In a re.-.olution by the Enumclaw, Wash., local. In bring more pres sure In neimtlulloiui. Another resolution aubmltted by the Eiltnilcluw deleuatea, however, won convention backing. It called for repeal of the Smith Act under which arrests on Communist diari es are being made. The resolution eald the ai t was "endangering the Ireedom ol every active union member or anyone else who atrug glea for the rmhls of Ihe people." Karley Larson, a delegate to the convention, was one of those ar rested Wednesday by Ihe TBI Senator Wants Army Group 8KATTI.E i.fl Sen. Magnuson i U.-Wash.), haa proposed creating a new Amiv group Including Wash ington, Oregon, Idaho and Mon tana In give the four states bel ter administration and protection. The area now Is part ol Uie Sixth Armv Corps, along with Califor nia, Utah, Nevada and Anions and la administered from San Fran clscu. Mugnuson wrote Secretary ol the Army Pace Wednesday that It "seems Illogical that Army instal lations and activities In the North west ran be administered as well from San Kranctsco as they could be from separate headquarters at Fori Irowls or Fort Lawlon." Magnuson said the present Sixth Armv ,Corpa ares Is larger than any of the other live Army groupa within the continental United Slates, IT'S POOLE'S FOR HOUSE TRAILERS At Low ot S995I On Display Opp. Pott Office POOLE'S 222 So. 7th Ph. 5520 FOR SALE! 1 USED CASE Model "A" Combine A-l Shape all let up for clover $850 Klamath Tractor & Implement Co. 5616 So. 6th Phone 8801 WORKING MEN... Shop the CLOTHES MART for all of your work clothing and SAVE! All garments in good condition and clean. Bring in good misfit clothing for trade. The CLOTHES MART 125 So. 9th Phone 3364 The convention also ordered It ofllcora lo find out why six dele gates Irom British Columbia were not permitted by Immigration of ficials In enter the United States lo attend tho convention. President Stewarl Alsburg ol the British Columbia District Coun cil aald some ol them had opposed Communists and lell winners in an earlier union light. Greater emphasis on wage in creases, a alx-hour day and other contract Improvements were en dorsed by the delegates. A resolution charging that union organizera were paid wages below acale waa tabled and union olllciala were Instructed lo lake up the matter. The fteedspnit local aald organ Iters gel $8. A3 a dav, compared with til dally for Industry work ers. But Claude Ballard, vice presl. dent, aald organizers got about 1100 a month. Including expenses, a aum he considered ample. He said any Increase would require a boost in per capita dues under a constitutional amendment. The delegates already agreed not to amend the constitution. Tile union gave the recently or ganised Hntilh a representative on the executive board without the right to vote. Two Held On Conspiracy ALBUQUERQUE tjTV A military policeman and his girl friend pleade.J guilty In District Court yesterday lo charges of conspiring to hang her husband so Uiey could marry. Cpl, William K. Oliver, 33, and Mrs. Wanda White, 20, are charged with conspiring to hang William White, 41, Mrs. White's third hus band. In a public park. . An . anonymous telephone call lipped police to the plot and they hid In ambush aa Mrs. White drove up to the park lasl Thursday. Oliver didn't show up at all, but In a statement shouldered the blame for Ihe whole thing. District Judge H. F. Deacon Ar ledne w ill pa sentence Monday. m their written statements to police, they said they decided to hang the husband to a tree after forcing him at gunpoint onto the fer.ler of a car. Mrs. White said she atlll loves her husband. Ships Stop In Astoria ASTORIA I.fl Half a dor.en ahtps are lo be here before this week la out, to take on cargoes o! wheat and flour. They Include the Danish steamer Nlkobar, loading 2.000 long tona of wheat: the Casllevllle. a Norwe gian ship picking up 400 tons of flour: and the French liberty ship, Canche. arriving Friday lo take on 400 tons of flour. All these cargoes are destined for Ihe Orient, port manager James Bowler said. Tentative arrangements have been maile for lour other ships to load this week. MIDNIGHT P REVUE ciTiirmiv WW JftU.IWHIA M; Hill &ccAnicc6 MUSICAL! MALIN POTATO QUEEN CANDIDATE DANCE ANITA WEBER JOANNE PARKER FRIDAY, SEPT. 19 BROADWAY HALL Music by Buckcy Bates Brushy Mountoin Boys Dancinq 10-2 $1.00 Per Person Tax Inc. am u mw GOOD QUALITY FOR LISS SINCI 186 Specially Purchased for this Sale! Save 15.99 an Average Room! lv-r,-L- 1 i i 3&- rbroadflinji) ft Selectioi I lf??v.)f ' " fI!,,' at Lwer pr'ces B coir pet QJsy6. 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