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WHO UKED IKE Newsmap ihowi how each state voted In the 1952 presidential election at
the Republican party won an overwhelming victory. The GOP carried 39 itatai with 442 alec
toral votai against the Damocratt nine itatai and 89 electoral votei.
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II FRANK JKNKINH
Ynu know, I'm llndlng that I'm
a little (lnrrd. I think Hint In UU
tensest Prealtianllnl campaign lor
goiicrallona 1 had eomo to the un
conscious conclusion that Uie world
we would nuke up to on Novem.
her It would bo UTTERLY DIF
FERENT trom the world we knew
when wn went to Bleep on the night
ot November 4.
It ISN'T In lu fundamentals, I
mean. The'quullly ol the sunshine
la Iclcuittt-nl with Uie sunshine we
had known before. Water atlll
quenches thlrat. Red hot Iron Mill
burn, nnlnfullv It you put your tin.
ger on It. The torce of gravity atlll
pulls thlugs DOWN inatcao oi nr.
a nino'i Cafe, aver on Klam
ath avenue, the day after the elec
tion, a llllle old lady was anting
I
A the end oi uie rainier ""
mr Uinch. Blie waa prooauiy mi,
'..ir.ri alert attractive.
-rT,a u-aiirraM. maklne conversa-
1ion with a pleaaanl cuaiomer, aald
to her:
"What do you think ot the flec
tion?" She anawered:
Young lady, ll'a like thlat Hla
tally tella Ua H didn't Uk many
Americana to tka thia country
away from the Indiana, but It took
31 million of u yesterday to take
11 away from Truman."
That waa a good crarfc. I Imagine
Mm llllle olcUadv had read her hla
lorv undcrslandingly.
vinra Uian a centurT ago. Lord
Macauley, the great English hla
torlan, stateaman, essayist and pol
itical philoaoplier, wrote to a friend
In America In aomewnav inia v-m;
"Your American system of gov
ernment l U greatest titatltutlon
In the po'Klcal history oi manaina.
It la utterly' admirable. But I doubt
K it will endure rn tta present form.
t.i time will come when aalute
dnuagoga will learn that Thev can
u the I'OWKB vr the mjun
1 rv to mm tile doora of the treaa.
tiry and ecoop out It conlenta lo
their follower- aa a rrwaro
VOTING RIOHT. When that hap
pens, your American ayatem will
jail"
(Those aren't Macaulay'a exact
worda. but they convey the glut of
what he aald In hla letter to hla
American friend.)
Well, that la about what had hap
pened lo Un.
Clever demagoga had learned
how to perpetuate themaelvea In
power. One of them, back In the
brglnnlnga of the new ayatem. put
It this way: "We can tax and tax
and apend and apend and epend
and KI.ECT AND ELECT AND
ELECT.'' The "gentle rain of gov
ernmrnt checks'! that waa relied
uiKin to keep the people happy and
drugged became an eatabllahed
pari of the new ayatem. It la aald
mi good authority that 24 million
Americana now receive govern
ment check.
Aa each election came around,
the people were reminded that If
they VOTED OUT THE PARTY
IN POWER this praenl "rain"
wot government checka would dry
V.9. the farmera were told thai If
Vlief voted Republican their aubsl
! ."ch would be cut off and they
fcould be left out on Ue well-known
Imb. Big Lnbor waa told that If
... nenotillran- war nermllted to
come back Into power Wg Labor'a
apeclal privileges would be cut off
Willi disastrous reaulia to everyone
who worka for wagea. I
And so on. In general, people
Were taught to believe that ALL I
tlOOD THINOa FLOW FROM BIO I
GOVERNMENT, centralized I n
Washington. It began to look aa If
what Lord Macaulay had predicted
more limn a century ago had come
to pan.
We had come to call thla ayatem
"Trunmnlsm." Truman, of course,
Wasn't the originator of It. He waa
lust the latest practitioner. He cer
talnly followed Ha baalo principles
In hla 1092 whistle-stop campaign.
' Rut
! The unexpected happened!
Aa the old lady getting her lunch
over at ning a care put It me otn
her dav, 31 million Americana arose
In their might and TOOK THE
COUNTRY AWAY PROM TRU
MANIHM. , It really waa an epochal event.
I H la because It waa epochal In
lis nature that we atlll have the
feeling that an old world ended on
the fourth dnv of November, 1DS2,
and a new world began. Hint lan't
atrlcllv true. What REALLY hap
pened la that 31 million Americana
lost fnllh In the cynical new world
that had been forced upon ua and
declrird to go back to the funda
mentals upon which the American
way of life had been built.
That la about Ihe long and short
Of It. The old ladv put It prettv
well. Let's hope these 31 million
Americana have the courage to
Rtlrk Willi It until we get RK-ES-TARLISHED
on our old firm foun
dation. That's Uie problem that now con
front ua. ...
j .TO PR ACTK'K LAW
WASNINOTON Ifl Secretary
t! tlio II 'rr lor Chapman anld Frl-
ft ha iilani tA ntn law at flnoa
md In Denver after he" leaves
ablnet In January. ; i.
Proposed KUHS Stadium
To Honor 'Doc' Wright
By WALLACE Ml'KllH
Dr. George Wright, flrat grad
uate ol Klamath Falls High School
and lu moat loyal alumni, la to
are hla name permanently afllxed
to g living memorial.
The School Board and Klamath
Union High School atuuonia have
joined in a resolution to name the
proponed new KUHS atadlum
Wright Field. The alle la to be
dedicated In aneclal ceremonlea to
morrow afternoon between linlvea
of the KUHS-Bend football game
on Modoc Field.
Original plan to honor the vet
eran physician waa to rename Mo
doc Field In hla honor. But plana
now forming call lor future ercc
DR. CEORSI WRIGHT
Dickson Vins
Assessor Post
A 100-vote error In tranaferrlnt
vote tabulaliorui In South AlUmont
precinct - apparently haa cinched
the election of Arthur (Major I
Dlckaon to Ihe office of county
aaseaaor.
The content between Dlckaon, Re
publican candidate, and Tom Heaa.
Democrat, waa the cloaeat ot Tues
ARTHUR DICKSON
day'a election In Klamath County.
The final, unofficial count had
Dlckaon leading by 66 votea. But
the official canvaaa of the election
results got underway at the Court
houae yesterday, and yesterday
afternoon the loo-vote mistake was
uncovered on Ihe South Allamont
tally aheet, , gtvlng Dickson 100
more votea and make his unofficial
margin over Heaa 150. .
That precinct showed only Rft
for Dlckaon to 207 for Heaa. The
corrected figure was 183 to 207.
SHOOTING HOURS
. NOVEMBER 8
Open' i:18 a.m.
Close 3:53 p.m.
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tlon of a new atadlum on the site
of tile prenent high school baseball
and practice Held adjacent to
Modoc Field. When that happens.
Modoc Field will become the base
ball and practice Held,
CLASS OF 1B95
Dr. Wright was graduated from
Klamath Falls High School In 1805.
He waa not only the first graduate
but the only graduate that year.
When the young doctor returned
here from medical college and be
gan hla practice he became an
avid sports fan and supporter of
the high school. For the pest 36
yeara, he haa rarely missed being
official time keeper for both foot
ball and baaketball games.
When his beloved KUHS "Pels"
win, the doctor Is as overjoyed
aa any wild-eyed aludent: and
when the Pels lone, he Is mellowed
but his support never wavers.
'Dr. Wrlgbt's Interest Is not con
fined to Uie Pelicans. He haa now
become a atrong supporter of Ore
gon Tech alhlellca.
Sports-minded attendeea of the
First Presbyterian Church here
can alwaya expect to be kept In
formed on the fates of both the
high school and the college. Dr.
Wright, aenlor elder at the church,
greets each church goer In the
veatlbule with a warm handshake
and a program. If there has been
sny local sports contest during the
preceding week, the doctor takea
time lor g quick briefing of each
sports fan aa ha grasps their hand
and hands them a program.
SWEATER
Several yeara ago, the high
school recognized Dr, Wright'a
service and loyalty by presenting
him with an athletic letterman'g
sweater..
Participating In tomorrow's dedi
cation ceremonies will be coach
Bob Henderahott, Mrs. Orace John
ston, School Board member, and
Student Body Pres. Clayton Han
non. They are to present the doe
tor and VI n. Wright, also a ataunch
school supporter, with, tokens ot
remembrance.
Thus will the name of aa loyal
a booater as any school ever had
become forever a part of Klamath
sports acuivitea . . , wrigni leld.
Youth Guilty
Of Robbery
3. W. Scogglna. Jl. of I3r Sar.
gent, pleaded guilty In Circuit
Court thia morning to a charge of
robbery by force and violence, not
armed. He Is to Be sentenced Moo
day. The young; man admitted the
atrongarm robbery Nov. 1 of Vas
ter T. Jones, 68, of SI6 Oak. Jonea
was attacked and robbed al 8th
and Oak. one of several auch rob
beries reported to City Police In
recent weeks.
Scogglna waa picked up by City
Police last Saturday as a suspect
In the robberies, and was given
s Jail sentence tor vagrancy. Un
der questioning, he admitted rob-
Ding Jones ol about sn.
He was transferred to the County
Jail yesterday afternoon, waived
preliminary hearing and grand
jury indictment.
Scogglna admitted a previous
criminal record, telling Judge David
R. Vandenberg that he waa con
victed of burglary in Los Angelca
in iKo and placed on probation
lor three yeara.
Also In Circuit Court this morn
ing was Don 'Rcichardt. 21, who
pleaded guilty to a charge of as
aault. armed with a dangerous wea
pon, stemming from the escape of
two prisoners irom the county Jail
Oct. 22.
The charge concerns the beating
of Jailer Sherman Ketlenbere aa
John Brandon, 26, and Robert Krai
IB. broke out of Jail. Both surren
dered and were returned to Jail.
Reichardt admitted he knew In
advance of the jail break planning
and that ne intended to leave but
waa prevented because the Jail
tier door was slammed shut before
he got out.
Brandon also la charged with as
sault, armed with a dangerous
weapon, and the same charge was
also placed against Krai. But Krai
waa not bound over to grand Jury
Investigation after a hearing In Dis
trict Court, Brandon and Reichardt
were.
Juritra Vandenberv sent Reich
ardt back to stall and did hot set
a time lor sentencing.
STOMACH ACHE
WITH U. S. SECOND DIVISION,
Korea lfl A Communist artillery
shell hit a Second Division soldier
In the leg.
The shell bounced up and belted
him In the midsection, but did
not explode. The soldier, whose
name was withheld, went to the
hospital with a stomach ache.
COMMUNITY CHEST
your Community Chest,
Kill fete Eisaiaw
Ti;.fii it Mb t
Price rive Centalt Pages
Clover Seed
Good For
Cash Loans
By MALCOLM KPLEY Jr.
Herald and N'ewa Farm Editor
Alslke clover at present doesn't
have a market, and a lot of Klam
ath farmera are wondering how to
get by for a while and atlll re
tain their hold on some 6.000,000
(Mi pounds of aeed In storage here
until prices get better.
At least one local bank and the
Production and Marketing Admin
istration are prepared to make
loans on the local group. One bank
er here said chances are good the
market price will Increase consid
erably from where It atands now.
At the moment the market talk
ian't much belter than the federal
support price of 26 cents.
Problem bothering many farm
era haa been how to finance for the
coming year without selling their
clover. The loan offers may be a
good answer.
Confused report out of Canada.
where alslke la grown to some ex
tent, have caused confusion on the
market throughout the country.
Buyers and agents are reporting
tremendous crops north of the In
ternational border, doubling last
year'g Canadian production.
UHDA REPORT
However, U8DA reports show the
Canadian crop to be only about
average about 1.2M.00O (M)
pounds. This la a little larger than
last year'a poor crop up there, the
official reports Indicate.
Rumors that the U.S. hss Import
ed aa - much as 4,000,000 (Ml
pounds alresdy from Canada have
not been founded, either. Estimates
reported so far Indicate something
about 400,000 pounds have come
south.
The offlclal-sixed up Canada crop
pine the fact that the U.S. crop on
nana at praeenv-mcniaing- carry
over from last year la about (.-
000.000 (Ml pounds under the aver.
age national use, means to msny
local farmera and economists that
something Isn't matching some
where. FORAGE
With increased pasture, alslke as
forage undoubtedly should Increase
experts report. And alslke at any
price for some uses can not De
surpassed.
William J. Burnett, county chair
man of the PMA here, has an
nounced a PMA loan program of
fered on crops comma up to purity
and germination standards. Inter
est would be at 3 S Per cent and
the loan would mature April 20,
less. Applications should be made
early enough that correct docu
ments may be completed by Jan.
16. 1953.
The borrower under this program
hag the option of selling his seed
at any time or of delivering It to
the Commodity Credit Corporation
on the maturity date.
Service fees charged on farm
storage loans are two cents per
hundred pounds; on warehouse sto
rage one cent per hundred weight,
and on purchase agreement one
cent per hundredweight,
frcrf e Housewife
Parboils Mate
DALLAS. Tex. W This Is the
slory a young Dallas womsn told
police after tossing a pan of scald
ing water on her nusband.
"Several times lately he's made
me atop my housework and stand
on mv head right In the middle of
the floor. I got to thinking about
it this morning and got so mad I
threw the first thing I could find
right at him."
The hubby was hospitalised but
declined to press chsrges.
Affairs of State Start Piling Up;
Ike's Vacation Ends After 2 Days
nr HELM AN MORIN
AUGUSTA, Oa. MV-Gen. Dwlght
D. Elsenhower ploughed into a
mountain ot mall today, and be
gan drafting hla plans for the
"conversations and conferences"
that he said must precede his meet
ing with President Truman.
He also planned another round
ot golf this afternoon a more
serious round than he played yes
terday. The new Fresiaeiit-eiect came to
Ausiisla for a rest, aettling into a
secluded white cottage about 300
yards trom the first tee of the
National Oolf Club-course. But the
affaira of state are crowding In on
him more rapidly than he expect
ed. An aide aald he will go back
to work Immediately, even though
thla la only his second full day of
vacationing.
in lame pan. mis was mane
necessary by Truman's suggestion
for a meeting "at your eariy con
venience" to discuss the problems
attendant on the transfer of gov
ernment to a new; president and
a different party.
Elsenhower massaged hack
agreement, and auggeated the week
of Nov. 17 aa the date. Ha added:
"I obviously require a reason
able time for conversations and
conferences leading1 up to the
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON,
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OREGON TECH AIDS GERMANY Two West German vocational training leaders arc- her
studying the setup at OTI or guidance in founding and operating similar schools in their land.
Above (I to r) are: Ruth Reiien, of the West Germany Federal Vocational and Terminal Edu
cation Committee; Heinrich Brunt, director of an agriculture college in Southwest Germany
on the edge of the Black Forest, and lecturer at the University of Heidelberg; and Winston
Purvine, Oregon Tech director.
Arson Feared
In Chiloquin -
CHTLOQUIN The sixth and
seventh fires in 12 days rated two
vacant buildings in widely sep
arated locations here late last
night and from all appearances
arson seemed a definite possibility
to local citizens.
At about 11 p.m., a lire waa dis
covered in an empty cabin across
the ntgrtway from the depot, and
the building was completely de
stroyed. While firemen were attempting
to bold the blaze within limits, an
other blaze began aeveral blocks
away In a long, low frame structure
which has housed a large family
in the past but at present was un
occupied. The second fire was between the
Chtloqutn football field and Gan
ger's warehouse which earlier this
week was victim of another mys
terious fire. The Agency fire de
partment was called in to finish
watching over the first fire while
Ihe city fire department, moved on
to the second.
Man Held On
Larceny Rap
Emmltt Eldon Dotton, 43, of Sa
lem. Is held In the County Jail
today, facing a charge of larceny
In a store.
He wss caught yesterday after
noon by Red Bussman, operator of
Murphey's Seed Store, and turned
over to Deputy Sheriff Dal Reed
after some money reportedly was
taken from the cash register at the
store.
Dotton was arraigned In District
Court, waived preliminary hearing
and told Judge D. E. Van Vactor
he had been in prison six times,
getting out only last September.
designation of Important assis
tant." Consequently, it appeared that
the white cottage on Uie golf
course may soon see numerous
persons coming and going. The
general's intention seems to be to
ask his confidantes to go to Wash
ington for conferences "in several
departments of the federal govern
ment." Elsenhower In his telegram
to the President used the Army
phrase "for Indoctrination."
The men he selects for those
talks may very well be the ones
he has In mind for Cabinet assign
ments in Ihe aame departments,
' 80 far.- In his conversations, he
has not pointed toward1 anyone. It
Is generally believed, however,
that he will keep with him some
memoera 01 tne team mat carriea
him first to the party's nomination,
and then to victory in tne election.
The leaders of his shock troops
were Oov. Thomas E. Dewey ot
New York: Oov. Sherman Adams
of New Hampshire; Sen. Henry
Cabot Lodge ot Massachusetts;
Sen, Prank Carlson of Kansas:
Sen. Fred Seaton of Nebraska:
Paul Hoffman, former director of
the ECA; and Sen. James Duff
of Pennsylvania.
Among his close associates were
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER
DryTexans
Forget Rain
DALLAS. Tex. tfl Drought
scarred Texas chuckled Friday
over this yarn In "Big D" front
page column in tne uauas Morning
news Dy raw urume:
"The long drought Is doing
something. Mrs. Loyd M. Richey
wss awaxenea at 4 a.m Wednes
day by calls from her 11-year-old
son. uyo. ene neara mm mumble
something about his window. Mrs.
Richey roused her husband and
sent him to check up.
"Water Is running outside my
window,' complained Loyd Jr.
sleepily.
'"Oh, I've Just lighted the bath
room heater. That's what you
hear,' replied the father and went
back to bed.
"Roused a little later by calls of
Mamma, Mamma,' Mrs. Richey
went to the boy's .bedroom. She
came running excitedly back to her
husband.
"There Is water running outside
his window,' she exclaimed.
"Mr. Richey Investigated and
came back complaining.
"I'd have expected It of Loyd."
he said, 'But you're old enough
that you ought to remember rain."
Weather
FORECAST Klamath Falls and
vicinity and Northern California:
Fair through Saturday. High te
day 60 and tomorrow 58, Low to
night 30. T - . !
High temp yesterday
Low laat night
Preclp yesterday , ,
Since Oct. 1 .. ..
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' IS
it
Normal for period 1.S9
Same period last year - J.09
(Additional Weather on Page 4)
Gen. Lucius Clay, former military
governor of the American zone in
Germany, and John Foster Dulles,
foreign policy adviser..
KOREA
His proposal for the week of Nov.
IT appeared to Indicate that he Is
not planning to go to Korea much
before the end of this month. He
pledged himself to make the trip,
while he was campaigning, and he
confirmed In a message to the Pres
ident Wednesday that he will notify
the secretary of defense when to
provide transportation.
There Is a grim and bitter ad
vantage to arriving in the war zone
In late November or early Decem
ber. He will see the front at Its
savage worst.
By the middle of this month
winter will be settling over the
lines. A torrent of cutting cold
rolls down the peninsula from
Siberia. For the foot-slogger, the
next four months are sheer misery.
Eisenhower, an expert on plans.
operations and organization, can
address himself among other things
to the problems of loirlstics get
ting arms and equipment into Ko
rea, and a cadre of officers to
direct the training of the Koreans.
This of necessity must be co-ordinated
with American efforts to
build an army in Europe.
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Telephone 8111
Youth Killed
In Aufo Crash
'A sunnyside, wash., boy was
auuea inursday night when his
car went over an embankment
about four miles north of the Grass
Lake Maintenance Station 34 miles
north of Weed.
The bodv of Burdette ft Rend
Jr., 22, Is in Upton Mortuary,
Weed. Scott's brother, Clarence P.
Scott, a 19-year-old sailor, suffered
several fractures and a concussion
and Is In Weed Hospital, California
State Police said,
i Investigating officers said It ap
peared that Burdette, driver of the
car, had fallen asleep. He had
apparently picked up his brother,
who started a 15-day leave Nov. 4
from the USS Boxer, and the two
were headed for their home In
Sunnyside.
' WHEELS TAKE
Theft of two truck tires, wheel
and brake drums from a Bill Ray
mond Logging Company truck was
reported last night to State Police
here. The theft aDDarentlv . ne.
curred last Friday or Saturday on
the Sliver Lake road at Klamath
Marsh.
P n 7TT-"
THE CITY ADMINISTRATION has opened the firtt of two pro
poied downtown parking lots. Above, at Lot No. I, Is Mayor
Bob Thompson (left) and City Engineer Tax) Thomai. Tha lot
at 5th and Klamath, provide! 34 rental parking lots. Tha ad
ministration plant to create th tacond such lot at 5th and Wal
nut. Funds from rentals ara to b applied to developing of ad
ditional parking facilities, " "
Delegates To
Defense And
State Dep't
WASHINGTON m t- Prealdent
Truman Friday asked 'President
elect Elsenhower to send repre
sentatives to the State and Defense
Departments "at, the earliest pos-
B1UIC JJIUIUCM,,
His telegram, made publlo by
the White House, disclosed also
that Truman sent a personal mes
senger Thursday to Elsenhower
who is having a post-campaign rest
ai Augusta, ua.
A White House spokesman told
reporters later this messeneer waa
Col. Albert L. Cox of the Air
Force. .
The spokesman added that Cox
carried a written message and waa
acting simply as a messenger and
not as 1 a presidential emissary.
He said the message suggested
"other lines of cooDeratlon" in the
period between now and Elsenhow
er's inauguration Jan. 30 but tha
proposal, would not be made pub-
SECRET
Since a military courier waa
chosen to carry the mesaaee. ttu
implication is that it contained cer
tain secret information that could
not be sent, for security reasons,
by ordinary communications chan
nels.
In his telegraphed message. Tru
man agreed to Nov. 17 aa the data
for a White House meeting viith
nis Republican successor. .
Truman's telegram to Elsenhow
er said: . ,
"Your telegram of yesterday an.
rived Just after my messenger had
departed for Augusta.
SAME LINES
"We evidently are thfnkinff
along; the same lines with regard
u ine iransier 01 tne executive
branch of the government,
"I will be happy to see yon tha
seventeenth If that date ia entirely
satisfactory to you.
"I will appreciate your appoint
ing the liaison men for stats and
defense a6 the earliest possible
moment.
"It also win require considerable
time to close up the budget and
u gei it reaay lor presentation be
fore Jan. 18. 1 hope your man can
report to tha budget bureau aa
promptly -aa possible. "
The telegram waa addressee? as)
follows: "Honorable Dwlght D. Ei
senhower, President - elect of tha
United 8tates of America. Augusta,
National Golf . Course. Augusta.
Ga."
It was signed .''Harry 8. Tru
man," , -
Fire Damages
Klamath Home
Fire of undetermined origin dam
aged a garage wall and soma
painting supplies) late this morn
ing at the home of William Roy,
1199 California Avenue.
Roys and their neighbors were
fighting the flames with garden
hose when city firemen arrived.
Popular Vote
Associated Press returns Fri
day from 141,182 of the conn
try'a 146.37 voting units showed
the popular vote:
Eisenhower 32,995, S0 m
Stevenson 26249,961 v
Total &9.MS.569
Eisenhower percentage I S5.4.
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