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SATUItDAY, UKCEMHEIl 13, W.2
Store Soles
Shov Increase
WAHII1NCJTON Wl Druarlmrnt
store Hairs, which have ljrin run
nlriR below the volume of lam
vrnr, climbed nlltflitly above Die
101)1 level im (.
'Chin was reported Thursday by
Ihe Federal Ilcserv- Hoard. It said
In the lour week ended Dec. 6 de
Dirtmrnt autre mien were 2 per
UTITK- f
cent under the comparable I0'
period, but that lail wee tney
were o"e per cent above the cor
responding week lnnt year.
In New York and Ban Francisco
tiiil,'" Insl week wore below 18SI
volume; In Ihe II) other federal
reserve district they were higher.
HKflAM) NEWS. KLAMATH FAUS, OREGON
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SMART, SLEEK LINES accentueted by new (of-tubo teillighti end naw chrome molding
throucjlHho eonlor of th. reer fender line era leetured in the 1953 Ford Cuitoml.nt Fordor
..dan, OuhUndlng mechanical fo.ture Ii new "mirecle-ride" which brmgt to the high vol
urn. field (or flu fin (imt the imooth riding chereetoriitici of heavier, coitlier ceri. The new
Fordi are now on diiplay t Belliger Mofon.
Genera Tells Corregdor Surrender
MAy CATCH KMIGGI.KFS
SINGAPORE I Small craft en-
naiied In amuuKllnj good and il
legal Immigrants into mngapore
may In the lulure have to pierce
a .radar acrecn ringing the Inland.
The Bovernnient la considering es
tablishing; a radar atatlon atop a
hill overlooking Blngnpore harbor,
the newspaper Sunday standard re
ported1 recently. The atatlon would
be In contact with police patrol
craft by radio.
NKW YORK I - I.t. Clrn. Jim
nlhan M WnmwilKhl tMlllled Krl
lay a Jumiif.r thrent to uliiv more
than loiwu American troop who
lui'l KUirrmlerrd on Cctringiclnr
forced him In hurrend-r all Amer
ican and Philippine fnrcea In Ihe
Inlands May 8. 11MJ,
"1 irnlurd I'd have to do Jt,
lie aald "or the blood of all llicme
men ion Corrrdlgor) would be on
tn v head."
Tile general, lrlt In cominancl of
American fnrcea In Ihe I'hllipplnei
alter Clen. Dnuglaa MacArthur was
imnMernd to Australia, tentlfled
linilrr auliiUK-ne aa Urlense wit
liens In the Iniernl rourt treason
trial of John David Proven.
'Ilie former American Army aer
Ream w among Americana taken
prisoner on Corregldor.
WalnwrlRht, now retired, atlll
allowed the effecla of hanlxlilpa he
endured aa a prisoner of the Jap
anese. Normall:- allm. he appeared wan
and carried a cano. He w assist
ed tn the wltnesa aland.
The Reneral ,ald the Japanese
told him they would not accept
surrender of his forcea on the !
land fortresa of CorrcRldor unless
he surrendered all American troops
throughout Ihe thland.
Ueneral Wainwrliiht recounted In
detail the odds and hardships faced
by the American Iroopa.
He aald after the Japanese took
Ihe Baiaan peninsula they atart
ed ahelling Corregldor. The Arper
Icana, he aald. had been on hall ra-
Xonvertiplane' Progress Told
By T.RN IIAIOLAND
rHIl.ADKI.PHlA I Aircraft
hich lake olf and land like hell
copter but flv ! airplanes are
(artical and ready lor develop
lent, leaders In a new Held ol
vialinn aald today.
Hpeakera at a "convertible air
rraft ronRieaa" dlaclosed hero thai
Ihe hvbrld "r onverllplane" can
make Hying cheaper, faster end
jnnch aaler.
One of them. Dr. J. A. Ben
neit. an eiiRineer h HUler Heli
copter Corp. ol Palo Alto. Calif.,
also proposed the us of ahort-hau
jei-powcred helicoptera aa aerial
"Bennett aald helicopters. already
able to carry a load well In excess
of their own weinlil, can bo used
to pfk airplanes from rooltopa
or hTl Urrka and launch them, or
to catch them e they come In and
loer them to tiny landing areas
much aa harbor tuit-boau brini
huue linera into port or lead Uiem
ol again to aea.
And oerard P. Derrick, president
nt Convertlplane Corp. of New
York Cly and builder JO years ago
of the Ural alroralt to "ll both
,V-llke helicopter and e
an airplane asld the true converll.
ilane "will aoon be reality."
...... I -n. RUf nW It flatt
end eerinr Uial with Utile
encouragement we could In few
months provirte Ihe prototype 01
new kind ol all-ealher meana of
transpor'"n nd new weapon for
Ihe armed scrvicea for condlllona
not met by available aircraft.
Merrick aald in prepared addresa.
"Laier an important aale civilian
ship will follow which, through
mass production, will eel the public
into the air and result In atable
and highly profitable peace-lime
industry." J , ,
Models and design drawings of
aeveral convertlplane types were
presented, but no actual craft waa
described or discussed Th Air
Force more with Ihe Bell, Bikorsky
and McDonnell alrcralt companies.
Four companies, their Identities not
yet announced, also are woiktng on
e-rel Navy contract.
Bennett said, In prepared paper
on the helicopter tug. that whether
the airplane la alung beneath the
helicopter or la rigidly attached,
the resulting composite combina
tion has the advanlagea of a con
vertible aircraft without the dls
advantages associated with per
manent attachment.
i He aald the helicopter and alr
fcplaue would be detached at for
"vard speed within the speed range
' of each. They could be re-attached,
tor landing, by lechnlnuea compar
able to those of refueling airplanes
from tankers In lllghl. ho added.
"Large aircraft carriers at aea
are-thus rendered obsolete and It
becomes feasible tor Used wing
alrcralt to operate from merchant
ships for anll-submarlne protec
tion." Dennett said.
Louis de Mongo de Franeau. a
French viscount now associated
with Fleltner AlrcraA corp. of Kew
Oardena N. Y . described a con
verllplane design with wings which
rotate 'o provide helicopter lake
nils and landings, (hen lock Into
wing position for airplane flight.
Hie roto-wlng la driven bv let
engines In lis lips, he aald. The.se
a,nne Jets would provide forward
motion, although for higher pro
pelling thrust in airplane flmht Die
craft could awltch to Jet exhaust
nnfii in in renter of the wings.
over the plane'a none.
Tn Frenchman. recogniaco
aome years ago aa the Inventor of
- Hiln.'l alrnlina hulH III,
iralt would have the same weight
and earrv the aame payload as
conventional helicopter, yet In air
plane flight would have three time
the apeed el a helicopter.
inus, ne esumaieq. u couiu
operate at coat between two and
three cents passenger mile. Hell
copter msnufaclurer Frank Pla
aecki recei tly estimated current
U 1 1 I v.naMP, Inn (
between 6 1 end I I cent i paaaen-
lions or less.
"The men were weak and the
Incewisnt pounding had shaken
Ihelr morale somewhat," he said
"I aaw no actual cowardice, but a
man can't aland any more that's
all there la to ll."
He aald that even after the
American troops on Corregldor
censed llrlng the Japanese "kept
firing all nay and all mum."
The government Thursday reated
Its case against Provoo.
The former sergeant la charged
with assisting his Japanese captors
and with betraying Capt. Hurton
C. Thomson (o his death before
Japanene prison camp execution,
ers.
General Wainwrlghl aald that al
though he had aeen Provoo, he did
not know the man.
He said Provoo had been e mess
sergesnt at Karenka, Fqrnabsa. but
"I had no contact with him.
The witness said his hearing bad
been Impaired by the bursting of
a "large shell on corregldor."
He aald lhat after the fall of
Corregldor the Japanese discov
ered "we had dumped 115 million,
that'i $i0 million In Philippine
De.soa. Into Manila Hay."
He aald he notified the Treasury
Department of the location, and
most If It later was recovered and
turned over to the Philippine gov
ernment.
DAtCE
Community
Hall
South Sixth
Saturday
9:00 to 1:00 Standard
Muilc ly
Les Gardner
and hii
WESTERN SWING IAND
KFLW Ireadcait
Saturday, 5:00 p.m.
Adm $1.00 (Tax Inc.)
fou.r.cr loan Bf PAin 1
URBAN A, 111. i The University
of Illinois has loaned more than
two million dollars in student loans
In the last 61 years and only two
tenths of 1 per cent has been un
collectible, reports C. C. DeLong.
university bursar. Since IBDft the
university loaa on loans has amount
ed to only ,Wi. Now available for
student loans la IM3MI New
loans amounted to 1218. JS1 last,
year. DeLong aald.
GENE WOODS, Insurance
Chartered Life Underwriter,
Chartered Property and Coiualty Underwriter
122 South Ninth
Phone 6369
Klamath Falti, Oreton
INSURANCE ACCOUNTS SOLICITED
ON AUDIT AND ANALYSIS BASIS
Fire . . Casualty . . Auto . . Lift
Top Old Lint Companies Only
NEW BUS
SCHEDULES
The Klomolh Bui Company has
naounctd that until lurthtr
aotlc thara will be ana hour serv
ice to ell poind en weakdeyi attar
7 p.m. except en the Oraoan Ave
aua ead Hotipringi rgnt.
Tha Shalt Way but it to laav
4lh Street ead Main Street en the
hour, th announcement taid. Th
rout follows East Main Strat,
Sheita Way, Homodele Road, Har
lan Drive, Hene Street, Summers
Lane, Altamont Drive. S. 6th
Strait and back up I oil Main.
ALSO...
the
Bui Company wlihai to an
nounce en Improvement en th.
t:h.dul. for Sundays end Hell
dayi. Ther. will be one hour serv
ice to ell point! Initwd et the
uiual Iwe hour larvice , end
ill caver the runi ei itot.d
above. This will enable many
Church aoeri to gal to Sunday
School end Church en tlm.II
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