THURSDAY, JANUARY,
HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
' PAGE TWELVE
Can Strike
End May Set
New Pattern
NEW YORK W Settlement of
ft strike against the Continental
Can Co. was viewed by some CIO
united Steelworkers sources today
as a possible pattern for ending
a walkout against the American
Can Co.
The two companies were struck
Dec. 1.
Agreement In the strike of 14.500
workers at 36 Continental plants
was announced yesterday. The un
ion said It was based on a 15-cent-an-hour
package increase, includ
ing a general wage raise of 8!
cents.
The union had asked ft 21-cent-an-hour
package increase at the
start of the strike and Continental
oliered W- cents. Workers' aver
age wage was $1.80 an hour In tne
United States, SI 50 in Canada.
Some union sources said they
expected the Continental lormula
to set a pattern for agreement in
the strike of 20,000 workers at 40
American Can plants. James
Robb, union district director, said
he would ask American Can oui'
ciiilK In meet with him Fridny.
However. E. T. Klassen, head
of the American Can negotiating
committee, said in a statement Ills
Jirm "has nad several meetings
with the union looking toward a
settlement, but no agreement has
been reached, and we are present
ly in no position to speculate as
to when work win be resumed.
The Continental strike was set'
tied as Florida citrus fruit canners
were reporting they might sutler
serious losses because oi a
age ot cans.
PUC Post
Change Asked
PORTLAND W State Rep.
Monroe Sweetland Tuesday nn
nounced he would file an Initiative
petition to make the oflice of state
public utilities commissioner an
elective post.
The Milwaukie legislator, who
siso is Oregon's Democratic na
tional committeeman, said tne init
iative "is an effort to make the
public utilities commissioner more
responsive to the welfare of the
people. ... We hope by this new
law to halt the long series of rate
Increases by restoring direct re
sponsibility of the commissioner to
the people."
The office, then known as rail
road commissioner, was elective
until 1931 when it became appoint
ive by the governor.
The incumbent who has author
ity over rates of such utilities as
power, communications and trans
portationis cnaries Heuzci.
Heltzel recently rejected a com
plaint, filed by Sweetland and
others, regarding the 20 per cent
electric power surcnarge.
Joining Sweetland In sponsoring
the initiative ore his wife; Gerald
Robinson, Portland attorney; Ar
thur H. Bones, Salem, editor of the
Oregon Farmers' Union news
paper; William Howard, business
agent of the . AFL Steamfitters
Union; and Ray Gill, Portland, ac
tive in public power and Grange
activities.
If 37,404 valid signatures are ob
tained by July 1, the measure will
appear on the November general
election ballot.
Shaky Canaries
Don't Like Flying
SPOKANE Wl Two canaries
wobbled 'in from London Tuesday
as delegates to a show for the
birds. Both were a little airsick.
They came over by plane tn two
days for Uie Central States Canary
Breeders' Assn. show which start
ed Wednesday. J. Eugene Prcc
land, the judge, said it was a
tounh trip, they weren't in very
good shape.
Freclnnd said about 200 birds arc
due for the exhibition. Four stout
er canaries checked in from Frank
furt, Germany Wednesdny.
Ploughshares Now
Beaten Into Radio
TEHRAN, Iran W-Iran is pet
Hng ready to tilt with her big
northern neighbor, the Soviet Un
ion, in a cross-t he-border battle of
loudspeakers.
For years the Russians, through
big loudspeakers on Iran's north
western border nt Jolfa, have
blared Moscow radio music and
propaganda at their Iranian neigh
bors. A Cabinet source said yesterday
Premier Fazollah Zahedi's govern
ment has decided to set up its own
string of frontier loudspeakers.
Family Carriers
End Lonq Record
PITTSBURG, Kan. IAV-For the
first time in 24 years, the E. W.
Frank family must depend upon
someone outside the family to
bring Uiem their daily newspaper.
Over that 24-year period, four
Frank boys Elmer Dean, Robert,
Delbert and Basil delivered the
Pittsburg Headlight-Sun routes in
succession.
But the last son, Basil, 'called
it quits this week because of pres
sure of studies nt Pittsburg State
College.
Books Back On
Librarv Shelves
SPRINGFIELD, 111. Between
six and eight thousand books re
cently withdrawn from state li
brary shelves are being restored
for adult circulation only, says
Secretary of State Charles F. Car
pentier. Carpcnticr had ordered the with
drawal of books of "a salacious,
vulgar or obscene character." but
he said he believes state library
officials were overzealous in car
rying out his order. Alter the order
there was an Immediate statewide
outcry of "censorship."
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