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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 10, 1953)
FRIDAY. JULY 10. 1953 m. HERALD AND AGE FOUR Planes Enter Battle For 1 1 1 SEOUL Wl Waves of bomb- laden-, - American warplanes awarmed to the aid of Allied ta il fantrv and artillerymen Friday in the struggle for Porkchop H1U and NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON 1 1-W 7 ) Arrowhead Ridge in western a.o- it tea. ' '- Low . flvinff let fighter-bombers 4 flew more than 200 frontline mt.v ';" slons by early afternoon, burling tons of explosives and fiery Jellied i gasoline into Communist trenches which Allied shells and foot sol V.dlers failed to knock out In four dov of wild, see-saw fignting. ;i Broiling summer weather sent -: temperatures to 93 on the front .; Thursday. i The show of air power" was the ' biggest so far for July. .. Zooming low over tbe embattled ' hills, the Allied lets burned out or i blew up more than 200 yards of ' vrencnes, la mouar positions iu several Red bunkers. . ' - Before daybreak, troops of the u, d. oevenui uiviatw "i .two Chinese attacks on Porkchop Hill, and South Koreans held off 400 attacking Reds at Arrowhead Ridge, six miles to the northeast. An Allied observer' said one ' shelling killed or wounded every one of 100 Chinese trying to leave western finger of Porkchop Hill. Ground fighting slowed after tbe . Air Force moved In. Chinese troops still held parts ' of the northern slope Of Porkchop S'Hlli, with small groups of Reds entrenched on the western finger and the southeastern edge. On nearby Arrowhead Ridge, Chinese troops held the eastern - outpost In front of the ridge. But ' ROK Second Division soldiers were still In position on tbe west ern outpost. No fighting was reported on the main part of Arrowhead, which Is held by- the ROKs, But the roar of artillery kept up at fairly steady pace. Since the battle be gan Monday night, about 150,000 : rounds of Red mortar and artll v lery have fallen In tbe Allied sec- tor. Base Figures Recommended WASHINGTON WI The House . Appropriations Committee Friday recommended 168,280,000 for air base construction within the Tinlted 8tates -during the year started July 1. It stipulated the money must come from unspent balances on hand. No new money vas proposed. , Former President Truman had recommended In his budget ap propriation of $233,469,000 and President Eisenhower's revised budget request was foi $138,148, , 000 for domestic projects. "'. - - The amounts allocated by the committee to Installations In the Continental United States Included: Air Defense Command Lar son Air Force Base, Moses Lake, wash., (100,000: Portland (Ore.) International Airport, $775,000. Strategio Air Command - Fair- child Air Force Base, Spokane, Wash., $2,776,000: Mountain Home. (Idaho) Air Force Base, $1,081,000. PORTLAND GRAIN PORTLAND I Coarse grains Unquoted, Wheat (bid), to arrive market, basis No. 1 bulk, delivered coast: Bolt white 2.24; soft white (exclud ing Rex) 2.24; white club 2.24. Hard red winter: Ordinary 2.24; : 10 per cent 2.24: lliper cent 2.24: '. 12 per cent 2.24. Hard white baart: Ordlnury 2.24; 10 per cent 2.24; 11 per cet 2.24; 12 per cent 2.24. - Friday's car receipts: Wheat 51; flour 3; corn 6; oats 3; mill feed 13. IUNIOR CYCLISTS Berlin school children take part in a bicycle race over 656-foot K IS. I I V J ' ' course specially built for youngsters to keep them out of dangerous city raflic. f .14 t'"" lvWSfCiCSPwFV .WCS t(M ' ARMISTICE FIRST-President Eisenhower and Press Secy. James VrtitJ51JrVri '"'' ' v. f i. 1 - Hagerty (right) leave the White House to attend a press conference. WW,&"LJt' vv 1 v -1 President told reporters that he assured Korean President Syngman r1- fk'J"?V'".Vv "t-'&Ztf" I Rhee that the United States is looking forward to peaceful reunifi- PUNCH PROMOTION The Wine queen pburs free drinki for Berllnera as German r'f O ... fjjr wine merchants promote sale of their vintages in the annual thirst-quenching Wine Week. - JJ ' TI'V ! - . : w s , ti I 1 lVA a ii 4 i HtA THpat TANK TURNS WJSS 5 Commumsi iTiiinB Vowed out of the f ghting lone is another tank. The tank Mac ,wJl jn Kore, bav. Communist anti-tank fire, another tank. The tank b "" ETZSSZ vable cuagmir.. Vv y FABLE OF FOX IS FOLLY Some- stories of foxes are exaggerated Tiny would have you believe as It sits with its .young master, Carl Cramer, four, at Chester!--, Oh'.- SSe j GUIDES MEET SCOUTS Girt Guides Marjatta Kanno, left, Finland, and Barbro Jonsson, Sweden, view New York skyline on arrival for summer in Girl Scout homes and camps. umtm amffiinrft- 3 Si NEW WCTU HEAD Mrs. Glenn G. Hays, of Ran som, Kas., president-elect of Woman's Christian Temperance Union, will succeed Mrs. D. Leigh tolvln of New York. SANDMAN Homer A. Davis, of Cambridge, Mass.. 61-year-old Janitor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, shows some of 1,630 samples of sand collected from all parts of world. Western Oregon variable high cloudiness through Saturday. Low overcast along the coast during night and morning hours. Scatter ed showers or thundershowers like ly Saturday. Highs in interior 86 to 06 Friday dropping to 80 to 90 Saturday. Highs on the coast near 65. Lows Friday night 52 to 60. Winds off coast light and variable, becoming southerly to southeaster ly 10 to 20 miles an hour Saturday. Eastern Oregon Fair through Saturday, except partly cloudy In eastern sections and scattered alt ernoon ahowers or thundershowers over the mountains. Highs both days 88 to 6V Lows Friday night 55 to 05. Views Split On War Plants WASHINGTON W A cutbsck tn military truck and tank produc tion brought to light Friday a new conflict between the Pentagon and the administration s industrial mo bilisation office. The Issue was whether the "mo bilization base" of plants produc 1 lng war equipment should remain broad, as urged by Defense Mo blliscr Arthur 8. Flcmmtng, or be narrowed somewhat, as advocated by' Secretary of Defense Wilson. The Pentagon, through an order Issued by Secretary ol the Army Stevens, went ahead with. Ha own policy. The order directs that the Army's 1954 spending for trucks and tanks be cut back by a half : billion dollars. . . t neral tills will concentrate production of single types In one plant, eliminate production from other plants turning- out tanks or T .m Instances, present V.r will be pitted against LIGHT MOUSE WORK WANTED GOSHEN, N. Y. 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