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TUESDAY, OCT. 21, 1952 HICHAM) AND NKWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE THREK i State Highway OKs Park, POKTI.AND I - BiiilKfl ol l,W)l.(KK) lor Hip Hlnln J'ark IM iiarlmeiil mill tm.m lor We Travel lpmrtiiiit were approved here Monday by the Btate lllilliwey C'ummliuiluii. The cominliisloiiiiri reported ltil Ihrun builurln eiul Hi iieiierul bmlKPt iuiw uiiclnr consideration would have to be revlaed II lb roiwMiitloiial aiiirmliiioiil banning weiuhl-mlle lor trucka In ei- proved Hi tlx Nov. 4 elrcllon. The cnmmlwilnii aalil the amend ment, II approved, would reaull In Iomi of 17 million dollar. In hlith- Food Prices To Follow '52 WASHINGTON 11 Till Aurl milium Department ld today that relull food prloea ' I"""')' to evorme about tbo earne In IMW ea In lUiJ. , . lit a report on next yeara lood oullook the di-parlmeiil iiavo theae proapeota: eonie Increaaea In elvl lull buying ol beel, vral, chicken. niaiiiarliie, irown Iruita, julcea end veaelablpa. 'Hieae uinreaara will be countered aomewliat oy leaser purcliaaea ol poll. lurarjr aim mh'" Tile outlook lor lood production next year in ior ooino ihi.wi kelliiKu ol meal enimela and In ...i ttii...i nt trutiK and veua- table II weather condition are more normal than una year. I.ltlle chaiilie In military lood t U i.rn.,Ml linleMt lite International a 1 1 U a 1 1 on ahould rhanie inameaiy. upon ami- - i Hi hulk nf whirl! mcmn ui iuw, -' -- -------- are lood iraUia, are expected o decline, due to larger wheat cropa in many counlriea Ihlii year and the ahorlave ol aonar t.vii. City Plans Parking Lot The City ol Klamath Falla Prob ably will go deeper into Hie park ins bmlnea about Nov. I. II plana to open up an oll-alreel reserved parking lot at 6th and Klamath, next door to City Hall, on properly ihe city acquired couple ol yeara no. " The lot la big enough to accom modate J cam. and City Engineer Taxi Thomea haa been Iruilrucled to amooth out the surface and In. atall bumper-tlmbere and name plaiea lor reaerved apace purchea. The lee will be M a month, or If reserved by the year, Ml M a month). The revenue from the loi will be put in a fund lor eventual aur lacing ol lha parking area, and Ihe plan I later on to put aeveral hour parking metera on the lot. The oily already It In the park ing hutlneaa to the lune nf about ivi.ooo a year ihe lake Irom It onairoet parking nieiera. 1 ' Highlights At KUHS By HAROLD MrKAT Klamath waa crowded with dele, galea to the Regional atudent body convention yenterday and today. Between 17S and 300 delegatea from over 40 achoola attended the con clave. The Pelican grlditera received their Ural victory aaaembly In three year yealerday. The 1-0 vic tory puta the Pel out In front In the Dlatrlct. Thla year the atudenta have Ihe moat school aplrlt that they have had In a number ol yeara. The atudenta proved It by yelling con tinuously tor three minutes and 72 aeconda. Even this lime la a lar cry from Ihe over 12 minutes the atudenta whooped It up before Ihe Redding game. Either the atudenta have a lot more enthusiasm than In previous yeara, or the rally aquad this year knowa 'how to get the moat out of the atudenta Bui then again, this year'a football , learn has given the school more fto yell about than In the paal three yeara. i The frenhmen elected their of fleers late last week. Here are the results. President. Orvln Perkins Vice President, Modesto Jlmlnei; Secretary-treasurer, Sharon Bliss; and yell-'song leader, Gloria Ma rian. Remember to listen to Ihe Klam ath Sports Album tonight at :10 over KrJI. GENERAL PAINT 515 Main St. Commission Travel Budgets way revenues In Ihe next two years. The I nil-king Industry, which Is sponsoring the amendment, con tends the weight-mile tux program, approved by the hint Lcglnliilurn, In unfair to truckers. In other action the coiiihiIhhIoii: Discussed asking the Legislature for an amendment In the law In allow the commission to sell logs which welghtmnsteis lorce over lontlrd Inn kors to dump at weigh ing stations. Approved nn access rnud Irom I.nknnlrie, Coos County, to the new Coast Highway one mile north ol Lakeside, Approved an agreement Willi Hnlrm lor cooierullve trulilc sig nal Installations, Agreed lo divide Hie corns Willi tlio city of Cook Buy lor uintuliii llon ol a trulilc signal, providing Ihe signul la operated only at pcuk trafllc hours. Untuned to reconsider Ha rejec tion of a plan calling lor an over pass at the Inleraoctloii ol Brule man lined and the I'orthind-Hiilein expressway In Clitckninus County. Approved expenditure of M0U.000 when luuds become available, lor Improvement ol the Territorial Hecondnry Highway between Crow and Gillespie Corner In Lane County. Filed for Inter consideration a comiiiunlcntlon Irom the I.unr County Kc(ioinlc Devrlopiuuni Commltteo and the Kugrne Cham ber of Commerce urging early con struction ol Ihe Clear Lukn Hoiici linking the McKenile and buiitiain Highways. Power Group Plans Meeting TACOMA t The Pacific Norlhwest Utilities Conlcrcnce Committee planned another survey of Ihe area's water reserve Tues day to determine whether an elec tric powr cutback will be ordered next month. C. A. Krdahl. Ihe committee chairman, said Monday s rninlall, which ended a drought In many parta ol the Norlhwest, was "jut a sprinkle." and power curtailment probably will be necessary. Erdahl said Northwest power ol flclala would be linked In a tele phone conference call to survey conditions. The group then will re port to the Defense Klectrlc Power Administration which will issue a power "brownout" order, II Ihe need for one Is determined. Twins Suffer Double Blow BEVERLY HILLS. Calif. I Trouble Just naturally comes dou ble to Charlotte and Georgia Sleeves. They are Identical twins. The 23-year-olds were decorating tractor lor the homecoming pa rade ol the University of Califor nia at Loa Angeles. They were in the earth-moving tractor'a scoop, which aomehow went Into gear and tossed them eight leet lo the ground. How giria auiterra ine same in jury Iractures ol the lell emow. Today both are wearing Identical casts. "Sometimes." moans Charlotte, we think we carry this twin thing loo far." Local Girl On Book Staff LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE. Portland ispeclali Klo Ann Per kins, Klamath rails, haa been ap pointed copy editor of Ihe 1U33 yearbook, according to an an nouncement made by the ollice of the Voyageur. A aenlor education major, Flo Ann la a transfer student from Stanford university where she was n Ihe staff ol Ihe Sanlnrd Dally on the ataff of the Stanford Dally, the Lewis and Clark newspaper, the Pioneer Log. She la the daughter o Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Perkins. 1571 Pa- cllio Terrace. PINI PHOTOGRAPHY . STUDIO PHONE 4526 Tbuvsud (paini QoiohA Trend Tones Colors styled to coordinate perfectly with your fabrics, draperies, rugs. Styltd for you by leading decorator. An ndleii rangt of xcitlng color ichemtt In four popular finishtt Trend Ton ScrubbabU Flat, Semi Clou, Glow and Val-va-cot plastic rubbar finish. Coma in today for fraa color aamplai. See your General Paint Dealer Phona 3829 r. :.. i L T7 .TV HE FOUGHT A Gl, hit face ihowlng pain, hit fighting logs lorn end bloody, can barely itand fit a hospital corpiman helpi him from a jeep that hai just brought him to t first aid pott at Ihe foot of Triange Hill in Korea. (Ed. Note: The toldier'l eyos are painted out by censor to prevent identifi cation prior to notification of next of kin.) Army Brass Denies Report That GIs Use Poor Veapons WASHINGTON I The Army described an untrue and "ex tremely destructive criticism" the atutenu-nl of two former Intelli gence ofllci-rs tliut the GI In Korea It armrd with outmoded wcuKiis ami thai this results in needless death. Osrett Underbill, formerly of the Army's G-3 section, and Ronald Schiller, a navnl Intelligence ol licer In World War II. said In a Look Mugiiilne article Hint sol diers in Korea rsrry antiquated arms although Ihe Army has a variety ol new weapons cither in Youth Freed Of Assault NEW YORK I The man would come home Irom his clerical lob drunk and beat up his wile. He'd vent his Incoherent rage on his six children. Tins went on lor eight years. Dnmetlc Relations Court Justice Jni-ob Pnnken said Monduv in passing Judgment. He withheld the names. , Finally the oldest son, 15. got tired ol It. With Infinite care he fashioned a alp Rim which lires a sprmg'irOM-lled .22 calibre bullet through a pieco ol pipe. When Ihe lather enme home drun again. Ihe boy Hied his tip gun at hut) at point blank range. The gun mls-Iirrd and the '"all run Into the street. Leaning out a window, Ihe boy fired again ana missed. Several hours later the lather came home and started another argument. A third time hia son fired at him, but failed lo injure him. Who was guilty? The father, ruled Justice Pan ken. He lound him guilty ol con tributing to Ihe delinquency ol a minor and will sentence him Jicxi week. Mo nut Pettrttn. candidal for County CommtMionor, point tour . compltto monthly oc tountiflf of court function! and II oiponditutoi to that Hi ti poytr con undontand! Pd. Adv. MaHus Potonon. ITS HERE, ITS FULLY AGED! at its ::lest! Famous from cooif fo coast THIS WHISKEY IS 4 YEARS 0 L D . 86 PROOF THE HILL AND HILL COMPANY, LOUISVILLE. KY. 1 existence or on drawing boards. Mai. Gen. Ward H Murls. Army deputy chief ol slalf lor research and development, said Monday this was "conjecture" and chal lenged Underbill and Schiller to show that "any more reliable weapons exist and can now be pro duced." The American soldier. Gen. Marls said, carries the most mod ern arms ol any loot soldier In the world. The Intclllgenre officers, calling what they termed the alleged ob solescence ol weapons an "un paralleled national disgrace." said the GI: Fires a 1900 cartrlrise from a rifle first built In 1928; hurls the samtv type ol hand grenade tied In World War I: uses machine guns developed between 1917-18. with a mechanism pulcnted by John Browning "in the daya of Queen Victoria." The article said clvlllnn and mil itary leaders are "so daizled" by such things as guided missiles and atomic explosives they are "bored" with minor weapons. They said the U. S. has been lucky in Korea because Chinese b!o have old weapons, but added: "We do not know what un pleasant surprises the Russians may have In store." "Cleanest easiness In ' lown!" Men'a Hand Laundry, Jlth and Klamath, phone 2-2531. Hot Sprinqs Addition HOME FOR SALE 7 rooms and bath, full con creta batamant. Doubl go rag. Heated with notural hot water. The home rt In eicelltnt condition. The yord it completely landscaped and fenced and has water sprinkler system. For full particulars call 5473. OREGON ! t E233rZSJfi !' -' PI i If St60 V rint ) "4 5 Qt. i 0 KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY Corporations By SAM DAWSON NEW YORK lift Profits are on ihe upgrade again If the first companies to report prove typical. The first 4s corporations to an nounce their net earnings alter taxes for the July, August and tieptcmbcr quarter show: 1. Prollta of 20 running ahead (: the tune period of lfM: six teen making Icsa. 2. The 4o having combined profits 16.4 per cent higher than in Ihe third quarter laM year 18ly,4ti3,4:il this summer, against 1M, 180,170 a year ago. These early combeis are but a handful of the hundreds yet to re port and contain only two of the industrial giants. Thus they are far from conclusive evidence of a trend. Also, Ihey may prove to be Theater Owner Released In Chester Slaying Case By ED OLSEN and ROBERT W. WELLS RENO im What does ll feel like to be Jailed for six daya on suspi cion of brutally killing a father and three small children "It's worse than a nightmare." says Louis Edmond Blair, 37, Chester, Calif., movie operator. Blair was freed after two lie detector testa yesterday.. Di.it. Ally. Jack Streeter of Reno said the resulta were Inconclusive. "They neither clear this man nor indict him," Streeter ald. District Judge John Belford freed Blair on a writ of habeas corpus. Blair never was formally ac cused In the 17,128 robbery-maasa- cre of grocer Guard Young and I three children near Chester Oct. 10. He was taken Into custody here I for questioning at the request of ! Sheriff M. H. Schooler of Plumaa County, Calif. Biair said he had had "neigh borly disagreements" with Young but knew nothing of the killings. In an exclusive Interview Blair said today: "Every statement I would make about my whereabouts that terrible afternoon ol the killings Ihe offi cers would tell me I was a liar. "Why, they almost convinced me I was nuts then I would regain Sears proudly serves your newest, most promising ROE.UCKANDCO J S9SSmh Bid Infants' Gown Buys . Special for This Sol Onlyl Req. 98c 65c . . bvy several owf Mt eVKf iMs stt)l Tli e)t eWctt. cv4fa one iMttcjn. Birdseye Diapers Finest Quality One Dozen 2.29 Highly absorbent, soil and fluf fy. Bleoched sparkling white. Hy gienicelly wrapped. 27 x 27 be fore hemminn. Report Profits On Upgrade Again heavily weighted by a few com panies who made striking gains thla summer. But they make cheerful reading for atockholdera when compared with the prollt trend earlier tins year. In the April, May and June quarter much more complete re ports showed U. 8. corporate earnings running 13 per cent be hind the IfcM second quarter. In the first three months of this year corporate prollta alter taxes ran around nine per cent behind the 1951 quarter. Stockholders have another cause for cheer. In spite of lower earn ings during the first half of thla year, directors ol many corpora tions maintained or raised divi dend rates. For the llrst nine months of this year total divldent payments ran four per cent ahead of the same I my reason and know I was Inno cent. I "I believe in religion, but 1 I haven't gone to church regular and I haven't done much praying. 1 "I did a little praying this week. tnougn, ana irom now on I think we'll both go to church a Utile more often." Sheriff Schooler and Plumas County Dlst. Ally. Bertram Janes were to return to Chester today to continue their investigation. - Also released yesterday after two days In Jail at Qulncy, Calif., was Martin Russell Ryan, 30, service station operator at Crescent Mills, caul. Hans Norland Auto Inaurance. Vtl Pine St. get Fitted Crib Sheets Long Los ting Cotton Muslin Req. 1.69 1.29 i esftoln In standard crit iie). Ivy savaral ot Htfs redveeel prical Children's Anklets Ifott Qwsftry Combed Cotton Req. 29c .. 3 pairs 50c 4-414.1 k Co, koajl period last year. In many Industrie., earnings proapecta appear even brighter lor the final three month, ol 1852 than lor the quarter Just ended. Year-end extra dividends may not be as generoua as formerly, but many observers leel that total dividend payment. Ior the year may equal, possibly top, last year's record payment.. The j corporations so far re porting show the usual wide vari ance In profit pattern. Four ol them operated In the red In the third quarter. Two others were sharply lower. One was a steel company, re flecting losses from the strike. The four small Iron and steel companies to report so far showed combined net prollta 49 per cent below earlngs in the 1961 third quarter. For the llrst half of the year, (Including the strike month of Juno, iron and steel companies had combined earnings 31.6 per cent below the first six months ol 1851. On the bright side, nine of the 28 with higher earnings show sub stantial gains. A lood processing and grocery wnolesallng firm reports prolils six times higher than a year ago. A household appliance company's earnings tripled. Tw0 others were more than double their year ago figures. A leather company reports a gain this year, against a loss in last year's third quarter. Othert' to gain notably were In the cement, textile, container, transportation and communication Industries. In some cases, of course, the 45 companies are now reporting net prollta which contrast with the I I BONANZA Town Hall Meeting MEASURES CANDIDATES FILMS Wednesday, October 22 BONANZA LIBRARY - 7:30 P.M. tt. Air. By Hie Klamath Cwaty lot liimhewer CwnmittM Gmt. H. Praetav, Chairmaa baby off to a good -piece Bargains Baby Down, $5 Month Honeysuckle Blanket 3-Inch Bindinq 2.98 Good avoMy Ikjffy cone, oHy nopp.a' lor nHi k .Mortal J qword asllrm. Kayo o" bin", hnk. Mm, or anlie. 3oJ0-la. Saiel Mites' Plastic Snap-On Panties Req. 49c 33c lonoli treated for toft nets, loitQar wear. Bastie legs, wnaat. Doltcoaa) postal colors. Sit 3, 6, 1 2, 1 S tnonrtM. slump their particular Industrie were experiencing last year. 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