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fo)fo) ma r? JV . 1 ' ' IhTImv; ; . Illlit Bf FRANK JKNKKN8 Why convloti brink out note) lit federal pruon burenu ha publlahsd It finding on tlia Jull brlt at Lewlsburg, Pennsylvania, last Hoplember a break that wound up In an orgy of brigandage lid klllliiK In the next low day. Tim bureau, eeye almply tlmt ll budget hod bom ao badly out tlmt It COULDN'T MAINTAIN A PltO- per ouahd. Th deaueradoes, It adds, e. capod by taking advantage o( the weaknesaoa. That's a olrr Instance, I'd syi where It would have been lur, Inr better u the lodoral government had event lea lor boondoggling ud more lor essential arrvice. We'll moat ol ua agree that keep Inn Jailbirds In Jull llr they've been sent there la t highly csaon Hal acrvlce. It ahould be noted, Incidentally, that a toon aa they got out they alerted cuUIiik. shooting end deal ing again, I'm beginning to fear mat our peniianuarie nerve aa a tort of llnlxlilnir aohool lor crime. I can't help feeling that we'd do better If we gave die Inmatea ol our penal Instltutlona uaelul, con structive work to ao, paid them reasonable wagea, gave Ihelr ac cumulated earnlnga to them when they avrved their term and were releaaed and tliua gave them lame incentive to become uaelul cillwns when they got out. Anyway, It can bo rather gen erally agreed that the present ay, lem Isn't working out too well. While we're on the aubjeot ol crime and the expiation thereof. Aider Hu haa been denied a pa a by the unanlmoue vote ol the iWe mem bora ol the US. parole board. Me became eligible lent week, when ho had served one third of hla aentence, T don't fear much what Hlae mlshi da If no were turned looeo. Hal la a celebrated caae. Wherever hiTfoea, he will be watched. It lan't the CELEBRATED commu atta who can do ua great harm. Il'a the unatupeeted one, who work tn tho protecting shadow erf anonymity, who do tho damage. We I known for what ho ta, But wo ahould remember that he Un't In jail for TREASON. The alatute of limitation had run out on that offenae ol hi before we f;ot around to doing anything about l. What w did waa to put him In' jail for PERJURINO hlnuell bv denying that he commuted tree ' eon by helping communist to ateal our eeoret. it dnean't seem to me,' consid ering the fact that Wg UK At. of fense waa trsaaon To hie -country . that If he were compelled to eerv tho whole' five year of bla term It would be crual and unuaual pun ishment. Treaaon I bad bualnea. Chest Drive On Final Lap Klamath County'! Community Cheat worker were beginning to take up the wheel to obtain the final ID.OOO of It 1M1 goal today. Chairman Elton Smith reported Ihla morning the cheat haa ob tained him 141.300 In cath and pledge ao far, nut became of the email working n ued Ihla year. Smith aald the Cheat la a little (lower In contacting potential contributor Tn facilitate operatlona where possible, tho Cheat manager baa asked all who would contribute to mall In their offering to P.O. Box lie. Either caah or pledge will be accepted. Tnc total goal of 176,000 will ewrv 34 agenclea here In the Klam- i area. Smith pointed out. Ihe May Spend Thanhs giving in Korea By RKI.MAN MOR1N NEW YORK UD President elect Owlght D. Elsenhower' head quarttra bussed with speculation today that he may try to apend Thanksgiving Pay in Korea with the Ola, Owing to security blackout covering all detalla of hia trip, no oinciai information waa avail able. A number ol Indications, how. ever, pointed to the possibility that the President-elect la about rrndy to leave lor the war sone. They were: ) 1. He haa made two more key aesignation. Alter nia mnugura. ttoti, he will present lor confirma tion by the Senate Ksra Taft Ben. on 01 Bait Lake City, Utah, for secretary of agriculture. And he will name as nts White House a. aigtant, Gov. Sherman Adama ol Mew Hampshire, 1. 1 uen. Mark Clark, aupreme commander In the Far East, made a trip to the Korean front, pre. aumably to map plan for Elsen- howr,'' visit. He conferred with ton ground and Air Force com. minders before flying back to Tokyo. 3, The President-elect tapered off in his appointments for today, aetting aside most of It for visits from friends, some relatives, and oflicers ol Columbia University. Elsenhower has announced hi res ignation as the university's pres ident effective Jan. 10, His schedule lor today contrasted ahirply ' with the tightly packed program h has been following since he returned last week to hla offlcea In New York. Yesterday, he visited the United Nations headquarters, met with the Vice President-elect, Sen, Richard M. Nixon, talked with Benson and Adama and held conference with a number ol business and political i llgtires. . The only appointments tilting That category today 'wer with Controls To Stay, Report HST Aides WASHINGTON 11 Admlnls Irutlon leader dlacounted Tueaday a report that Prealdeiit Truman waa considering scrapping wage and1 price control before Congrea goo back Into session Jan, 1. Chairman Maybank (D-BC) ol the Senate Banking Committee said ho ha lnlormntlon president Truinnn I considering ending tlie cunlrolfi, A high price official told a re porter thl Juat Un't ao, He aald Truman haa called for an analysis ol the wage-prlce sit untlon, but "It wa not with the Idea ol ending the control," He aald "If ahort o( a slock luklng project." And Roger L. Putnam, the na tion' economic atabillter, aald that "no fur a I know, there' nothing to It." WOODS I.F.AVKS Tlghe Wooda .realgnatlon .aa head ol the Olllc0 o Price Stabil isation (OPS) threw the control picture Into contusion Tueaday, Wood announced Monday night he I quitting at the end ol the month because he doean't believe the present control law la working properly. Truman himself maintained1 al ienee on the altuallon. Wood did not make public hla letter of realgnatlon, saying It wa up to the Provident to divulge Ita content If he aee fit. Meanwhile, OP8 officiate here aid they were advlaed that Mi chael V. DIBalle, former price chief, will come here to dlacua the control altuallon with the Pretl dent, KNOW NOTHINO Whit House official, aald they know nothing about the reported DIHalle viall. And In Toledo. O.. PISalle aald he has talked to no on about an ops job and la not intereated in one. Henry H. Fowler, who aa mob!. Itatlon director ranka above both Putnam and wood In the control, economic picture, returned from a three-week trip to Europe lt week and Wa quisled about the control altuation at a news con- lererxe jueaoay. He aald ha waa "not Drraared to make any comment or give any viewa on the dlacuulon being held." Maybank aald In reply to a que. nun jmi to mm on a raoio oroaa caat (Mutual) from Charleston, a. C.. Monday night: ''I have Infor mation that the Preaident 1 now coruwerlng aing eway with price no wairr comroia. " In renlle to other euestlim. Maybank aald thta would be done oy executive order, and before the Republican dominated Congreaa take .over Jan. 1. Wooda aent hla realgnatlon ef fective Nov. SO to the White Houae yestcraay out By a mlacue H did not reach Truman'a deak until (1) the Preaident had left hla execu tive offlcea for the day and 3 the price chief had told a newa conference he wa quitting alter three montha In office. lift Lewis W. Douglas, former ambas sador to Oreat Britain and former director of the budget: Harold Tal bott of the Republican Finance uommiitee, and RalDh Cake. for. mer national committeeman from Otegon. Most of the other people on his sailing list waa described aimply as "friend." Eisenhower may have had a buffing on Korea from the U. N. position when he visited the or ganisation' headquarter yester- nuy. ne taixea privately with Trygvo Lie, secretary general, and Lester Pearson or Canada, preal. dent of tlie U. N. Oeneral Aa. scinbly. Tho conference was' held only a Uw hours beiore the U, N. Poll tlnr.1 and Security Committee heard niiorti visninsgy, soviet lorelgn minister, reject a compromise, of fered by India, on tlie repatriation of war prisoners taken In Korea. The controversy over the dis position ol prisoners la the key point at Issue standing In the path ot truce talks. Back In his hotel headquarters, Elsenhower I. Talked at length with Nixon. The senator later told rennrters he expects the normal duties of a vice president may be expanded lo Include some administrative work, "The general Indicated he wants me to take an active role In expediting legislation." Nixon snid. 3. Met Brnsnn for the first time. Benson, is:i, asld his designation lor secretary of agriculture came as "a great surprise," He referred reporter to Elsenhower when they asked who recommended him. He aald he had been enrolled tn a cltlr.ens orRanisntion supporting the OOP nomination of Sen, Robert A. Tnft of Ohio. Tuft commented last night. "I think It Is an excellent appoint ment," But the senator sddea, -n tul i snctt MM. 3 t' M LA1 I' warn?- nw t Price Vil Cent 16 Pagea KLAMATIUCy JREOON, TUESDAY, WOVKMBEB K, 1M Telephone 1111 Wo. jtOW Y-rf.S-.- ::r.-.f .7M ' e.C-e- miM I' ' " Hit, v C - - 4 V I' l?" ImTiii n-ir i"i n i i " li i iinifii ii 'i t .i. ENEATH THE GOAL POSTS at Modoc Field, the foundation platformi for the pageant pro. duction "Chriitmei it For Giving" have been ar up for Friday's Christmas Opening. To tho left is the platform for the family scene, In tho center is where the wooded oree to be forested by Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. will be, end right foreground will see tho cethedrel scene for the Incorporated story "Why the Chimes Rang." Gib Fleet designed the set, end construction was under the direction of Francis Scapple. ' Tulelake Prison Inmates Loyal OTf Football Fans Among the mora loyal Ian of tlie Oregon Tech football club thta aeaaon Juat ended waa a contingent ol Inmatea from the Tulelake Prlaon Camp. At each of the five OTT home game, 10 prteonara from the led eral inatltutlon and two camp of ficer were In tho it and aa gueat of OTI Director Win ton Purvtne. Very few spectator at Ui game knew they were there. The men dreaaed tn caatoff Navy and civilian clothing to bo Incoiv plcuou and usually took eeats somewhere In the center of t h e grandstand near the M yard line. They cam up from Tulelake In private) automobile, driven by the camp officers. There waa never any trouble at all, Superintendent Lem Fox re ported: "I think if one of the fellows had gotten out of line, the rest would have jumped down hla throat," Judge Candidate Spends 3 Cents ST. LOUIS ll Circuit Judge W. C. Mayfleld reported an ex- pendlture of Just I cent In filing his report of "campaign" expendi ture with the circuit clerk In the recent general election. The money, aald Judge Mayfleld, purchased a atamp for the letter In which he notified the secretary of state he wished hla name on the ballot. claim him tion." as my recommends. 1. Discussed the political situs tlun In the Southern slate with jonu Minor wisdom, New Orleans attorney and Republican national committeeman Irom Louisiana. Wisdom said he laid before El senhower a "general scheme" for building a strong Republican party in me oouui. no wants it to lead to a true two-party system. Wis- aoni said. Hla scheme. Wisdom continued. seeks to "liberalise our law to make It easier to become Re publican," to attract superior men to tne parly In the South and to change the laws so that fusion tickets may be presented to the voters In the future. Wisdom aaid he was not primar ily Interested In patronage appoint ments. He called that "onlv one facet of the picture." wnetner a southerner Is appoint ed to the Cabinet Is less import ant than that they take high policy making positions. In tho new gov ernment, Wisdom said. "The Cab inet Isn't aa significant as It once wan," he said. "I think the South will be represented at the policy making levels," Itov. Adnms, wno win be work ing In the White House with Elsen hower, outlined what he expects to do aa a co-ordlnalor, and said, you can exrject a good manv changes." He described nis amies as hav ing a two-fold character (1) "co ordinating officer In the White House responsible for generally overseeing executive business. (3) general liaison between the White Hours and department of govern ment, wnicn win inciuoe some uni son between the White House and uongresa. Some agencies may be abolished. the governor said. Some will be re-aligned, other absorbed " 'into other organisations. - u Ttu Idea of allowing- a limited number of the camp Inmates moM of whom are great sporta fant to aee the Oregon Tech foot ball iiitio waa first aueseeted by a itewapaper reporter; and Purvtne oifered the tnvltauon on a gam, to-game basis. . . - Ta plan, received the" approval ol the Bureau oi rruona. The men allowed to attend the game were chosen on a baala of aemorlty, those at the camp longest were taken first, ao long aa they had good records at tho camp, Superintendent Fox aald. All but nine of the camp . In matea got to aee a game. The Tulelake Prison Camp'a sporta activities aren't ending mere, nans are aioot now to enter a orison team In the Klamath Basin Basketball League this whi ter, using tb Tulelake High School gym aa the team s home court. Officers Nab Game Violators Federal game officers from Klamath Falls and the Tule Lake Wildlife Refuge the past few day made nine arrests for game viola tions' In Oregon and Northern Cal- uorrua. Arrested Sunday on the Lower Klamath shooting area were Don Mark Colbaugh. 36, Ashland: Or- Tllle Edwin Relchenberg, 46, Klam ath Falls and Charles Delbert Mil ler, 76, Medford. They paid lines ol $75 each In Judge D. E. Vsn Vector s district court yesterday after pleading guilty to taking whistling swan, a tolaly protected bird. Last Wednesday officers arrested Noti Fields, 46, Redmond, for snooting about 30 minutes sfter close of shooting hours on the Wll llamron River Ranch. He forfeited $35 ball In Van Vector's court. Howard Ray Herrick. S3, El Paso, Tex., was arrested Wednes day also for attempting to take waterfowl with a revolver, but waa cleared or charge in a court trial under Judge Van Vactor Saturday. Ho pleaded not guilty to tlie churge. Dairl David Kitchens. SI. Weed. was arrested Monday for pos session ol improper uregon mint ing license and forfeited 125 bail In district court. Joe Clement Stockel. 31, Shlvely, Calif., was arrested for possession ot two untagged pheasant last week, plesded guilty and was fined t50 In Judge W, O. McClymonds Tulelake court. Also In Tulelake. Clarence Zane Ooe, 36, Holmes, Calif., was ar rested for possession of six untaiiged pheasant and three times the legal limit, and was fined 1150. Chester James Coker,. 36, Los Angeles, was fined 136 after plead ing guilty to a charge of carrying a londcd gun In bla car on a pub lic load. SHOOTING HOURS November 26 , Open ..... :41 t.m. Close fc....;...3:38 p.m. Bulletin NEW APPOINTMENTS NEW YORK m President elect Dwlfht D. Elsenhower Taes dsy samed Arthur E. Bammer field, of Flint, Mich., a post aaater general) Mr. Oreta Car) Hobby, of Hows ton, aa adminis trator of th Pederl Security agency, and Btra. ry Baker Frleit, f BooatUul, Utah, aa treaauref 4 4b United States. ' i i ' "'-.- ' taber Talks To Ike Aides NEW YORK I . Rep- John Taber (R-NY.) chairman of the House Appropriation Committee, conferred Tuesday with ton as sistants of Oen. Dwight D. Elsen hower in discussion mat may feet the operations of the State Department. Taber aaid he expeciea to see John Foster Dulles, designated aa the next secretary o state, and Oov. Sherman Adams, who will be Elsenhower's assistant. He did not have an appointment with Elseifhower. but said he stopped In the general's Commo dore Hotel headquarter to tars with Dulles and Adams. There has been considerable dis cussion about the scope of some 8tate Department operations. In cluding the Voice of America, but Taber declined to disclose the de tail of the topic he Intends to take uo with the two men. Elsenhower, meanwhile, saw Ralph Cake, former national com mitteeman irom uregon wno was one of hi key advisors during the campaign, and Harold Talbott of the Republican Finance Commit tee. 80,000 Birds Due For Oven TULELAKE Incomplete and un- official estimates ol figures com. plied ao far this hunting season on Lower Klamath and Tule Lake wildlife refuges show that there will be about 40.000 man days of hunting on shooting areas there by the end of the season. Average kill per hunter for the season, according to Refuge Mgr. Tom Horn, should figure at about two birds per man oay. consequent- ly It Is estimated soout so.ouo oiras will be taken this season. More complete figures will be available by Dec. 31, the end of tne season. Horn reoorted that annual pro duction of birds on the two refuges Is between 70.000 and 80,000. Thus he noted, production and take Just about balance. Pheasant kill during special "week end" pheasant area on the Tule refuse was estimated at 3,000 birds. Horn said. Average hunter success was about two birds each. Satur day oncninir day. but It dropped to an average of about three-quar ters of a bird Pr hunter Sunday. The wildlife manager aald after the weeklong rest period he ex pected hunting would ahow better success sgsln Saturday, but would probably fall off on Sunday -as it aid oeiore. -LONG LIVERS COPENHAGEN. Denmark m Christian Banks of Faaborg, Den mark, celeberated Wa 101st birth day Tuesday. Taking part were hi lour brotners sgea i, su, and 13. A filth brother died re cently at the sm e( 7, South Korea Opposed To U.N. Truce UNITED NATIONS. N.Y. W South Korea announced Tuesday it would not accept any truce ar ranged by the United Nations against It wishes. President Byngman Rhee'a for eign minister indicated bis govern ment believes Korea' future Is no body else's business. Minister of Foreign Affairs Y. T. Pyun said: The government of the Repub lic of Korea cannot and will not accept, against it wishes, any ar rangement or agreement or reso lution In regard to the disposition of what It considers to be its citi zen or part of its historical do main, made or reached or adopted without its official and full partici pation with the unrestricted voice sovereign nations usually exercise in similar matter of exclusive con cern to themselves." RULES OCT The statement, which appeared to rule out acceptance of truce worked out by the U.N. General Assembly or the Unified Command, waa made on the eve of a sched uled trip to Korea by President elect Elsenhower. Korea has gone an out to plan welcomes for Ike and it appeared that the government would attempt to put this view over with him. Tne general nas already ex pressed general sgreement with the Truman administration's principles i or negotiating a truce. Boutn Korea Is not a member oi the U.N. nor is It taking part la the negotiations at Panmunjonu , - Trie Booth Korean statement was Issued as U.N. delegatea made plan to get priority for an Indian plan on breaking the prisoner of war aesojociVy- -PUSHED - ' Tho plsns were pushed despite Russia's rejection of tho Indian proposal. Russia expressed deep disapprov al of giving the Indian proposal priority when the committee met Tuesday morning. New zeaiaaa aald members need ed more time to study tho revised Indian draft before deciding on priority. The committee adjourned until Wednesday without makine- a decision. Twenty-one powers, sponsors of a resolution backtn? ud the Uni fied Command's refusal to return forcibly those Red prisoners who said they were afraid to go, sched uled a meeting for late Tuesday decide their attitude toward pri ority. CRUSHED ... Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei T. Vlshinsky yesterday crushed the widespread hopes here that India'a V. K. Krishna Menon had found at least a formula for ending the deadlocked POW Issue holding ud a Korean armistice. The Russian denounced the In dian plan as "unsatisfactory and unacceptable.' He aald only bis own resolution calling for an im mediate cease-fire followed by a peace conference on prisoner re patriation and all other Koreas Is sues would stop tho fighting. u. b. secretary ot state Dean Acheson, who disagreed with some points of the Menon plan aa being too vague, said the United Ststes Is "wholly in agreement with the spirit of this resolution.' He urged the committee to continue to seek a solution In spite of the despair Vlshinsky had cast over the body. Yilsons Get 5th Sentence VANCOUVER. Wssh- ( The death sentence waa pronounced for the fifth time Monday on Utah and Turman Wilson, convicted of the 1950 kldnap-slsying of JoAnn Dewey. The Camas, Wash., brothers, who missed four previous dates with the executioner, were aen- tenced to hang Jan. 3 at the etate penitentiary in Walla WaUa. Last - minute stays savea tne brothers from the gallow on four earlier occasions. The last one was granted by Governor Langlie to give a committee selected by the governor from a list of attorneys prepared by the American Bar As sociation time tor a thorough study of the case. The Wilsons were brought here for resentencing, aa required by State law, after the stay expired. They were returned to wana waua after the death sentence wss pro nounced Mondsy, NO FORUM . . . . . There will be no Herald and Newa-KFLW Build the Basin ra dio forum tonight. Principals who were to hare appeared en tonight's panel are out ef town and were delayed la returning, . . Th public service program will be reaumed next Taeaday evening, I 18;900 Acres Hit By Sweeping Order By WALLACE MYERS ' The Bureau of Reclamation has canceled 122 leases on approximately 18,900 acres of rich crop land in the Klam ath Project. Only three agricultural leases, covering 2,377 acres in the Tulelake area, were not canceled. . These 122 cancelations, added to 30 leases covering 7,232 acres canceled in early September, account for prac tically all crop land leased by the Reclamation Bureau in the Klamath project. Order for the 122 cancelations was received here Friday from Bureau Commissioner Michael Straus in a teletype 1 from the regional office of Meany Named AFL President WASHINGTON Wl The Ameri can Federation of Labor Monday chore Its secretary-treasurer, 68-year-old George Meany, a its new president and made a new. bid to the CIO for a merger. Meany was elected unanimously by the AFL's 14-member executive council as successor to the late William Green. Wlilism F. Schnitzler, 48. of Chi cago, was unanimously selected to be the AFL's secretary-treasurer, the post vacated by Meany. Green died last Friday at the age o( 82, after serving as the AFL's chief executive lor more than a quarter century. Meany told newsmen the AFL carmen also had reactivated a nine-man committee on union with the CIO and had empowered u to Invite the rival labor organisation to join tho sew discussions on a merger. . . , Such talks have been conducted off and on many times In the Past without success. However. Meany expressed con fidence they could now be carried forward successfully. He aM: "They are trade unionists and so sr we, and we must una some ws to get together." Some indication of the CIO's at titude may come from a meeting of Its top officials in Atlantic City Friday. The main business of that meeting will be to discuss naming a new CIO president. Weather FORECAST Klamath Tall and eternity and Northern California: fair through Wednesday. High 41. Law tonight 15. High mp yeterdy . 33 Low lot night 12 rrecip yesterday - . e brace Oct, 1 . M Normal far period 1.43 Same period laat year . . 1.48 y ' k "X I i : s. i ...J ! GEORGE MEANT. A' THE EARLY-MORNING cameraman caught John DePuy and Gary Slang (I to r) en their, way to school this morning They or Sacred Heart studenti. ' f Richard L. Boke, Sacramento. The Straus directive did not mention any proposal concerning future policy re garding the lush acres. But an order received at the Klamath Project Office this morning from the office of Interior Secy. Oscar Chap man in Washington,. D. C, said there were three pos- (ibiltties as to what might be done with the land: 1) The bureau might proceed with homes teadlng "all or part" ot it; 2) The leasing policy interrupted by Straus' action might be rein stated on "all or part of the land": 3 "All or part" of the land might be transferred to the Fish and Wildlife Service. The Washington message said no decision would be made "prior to NOV. 30." The lesses cover all land In the League of Nations, Frog Pond, Southwest Sump area and Sheepy Lake East districts. The land is in both California and Oregon. TULANA -v..v ., The controversial Tulana Farms lease on 2.314 acres of the Tule land was one of the three not can celed by Straus. The other two were small piois not considered possible for homes teadlng. One is a 35-acre lease held by Leonard Meshke Just south of the town ot Tulelake and the other a 38-acro plot leased to Dale Sprout in the Newell sewage disposal area. Other leases not affected are a scattered few used for graslng and trapping. J. Pitts Elmore, acting project manager here in the absence on leave of E. L. Stephens, aald to day there had been no reason of- lered ny Straus oiace lor tne can celation. M LEASES In canceling; the 30 leases tn Sep tember, the bureaus said they were being canceled because of lease violations. All the tend was leased on a war veterans preference basis with the stipulation the lessees (Continued on page 4) ' Cold Snap Continues By Tho Associated Press The cold snan continued through out Oregon Tuesday and the Weath er Bureau in its five-day outlook said the prospect wa for continued cold, dry weather. The customary cold spots again were below sero on the Highway Department report: Seneca 7 be low, Laptne 1 below, Meacham 1 below, and Chemult sero. : i Even the coastal area was cold. North Bend reporting 30 degrees at 4:30 a.m. At that hour Newport's report was 37. Baker and Bend botn reported a above. In Western Oregon Eu gene's low at the 4:30 a.m. read ing was II degrees. At tne same time Salem had 30. but the mer cury there dropped another two de grees before the sun came up. There were spots of fog turning to ice on highways and windshields In many parts of Western Ore- gon. ,3 H 1 '
