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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TEN HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FAlXai CttCSCW SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1954 BASIN BRIEFS Friendi Welcome Young friends of 8-year-old Linda Bonotlo, daugn ter of Mr, and MrB. Albert Bonot to, 1344 California, are welcome to visit her at her home where she Is recovering from a tonsillectomy performed lust Wednesday. Linda is a urst graaer at Linger ecnooi. Horn From Hospital Sverre Munson. 1345 Sargent, was re leased from Hillside Hospital where he hag been for two months. He will convalesce at home - and may have visitors. Jack Marshall Son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Marshal!, Poe Valley Road, has been chosen an official delegate to attend the California Inter-collegiate Press Association convention In Sacramento, Feb ruary 19-21. He is a freshman ag ricultural journalism major at Cali fornia State Folytecnnio college, San Luis Obispo, California., At Fort , Benning Pvt. Robert F. Franck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe P. Franck, 2869 Wlard, was By Vool Tariff Debated Officials - WASHINGTON The Agri. culture Department told President Elsenhower Friday that proposals to increase tariff rates on foreign wools would weaken the ability of domestic wool to compete with syn- tnetio libres. It also said In a snecial remit to the White House that a significant increase in the tariff would retard foreign trade and might encourage retaliation by wool exporting coun' tries. Advocates of higher tariffs In clude organised wool producers. .The findings were given out as leaders of the National Wool Grow ers Assn. ai4 affiliated state or ganizations met here to consider Eisomower's proposal for incen- live payments to growers as 0114 aid measure. The report was prepared by the department In compliance with a request the President made last July In connection with petitions for a boost In Import duties. The department said past efforts to "ncourag sheep and wool pro ductioh have been unsuccessful be- eaose returns to producers have been -relatively unattractive "com pared with alternative farm and ranch enterprises. - The department said there Is need for greater effort to Increase wool production in this country. It said the United States now is im porting about live times as much apparal wool as It did before World War II because of a sharp decline In domestic production, xne lactors said by the depart ment to have contributed to the oecime in production Include a scarcity of competent labor; low returns from lambs and wool; high risks compared with cattle; uncer talntles as to the future levels of sarin protection, price support op erations and public land grazing allotments; increased competition from imported wool and synthetic fibers, and recent droughts espe cially in the Southwest. The department said three types of action are needed to gain a de lred increase in production. It listed them as Increased efficiency In the production and marketing of wool, better processing and distri We of government price or In button, and a continuation of some come assistance to domestic grow re to enable them to compete with Imported wools. . graduated from airborne course at Fort Bennlng on February s. Improving Shirley Mastln, stew ardess on United Airlines between New York and Omaha, Is a patient In Klamath Valley Hospital wnere she is recovering from an appen dectomy. She will remain with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. . Stanley Masteu, Poe Valley while recov ering. Home Donald Alexander, Napa, California, was a visitor this week on business. He is a former Kiam ath Falls resident, son of D.E, Alexander. Word has been received from Mrs. Leslie Rogers, that she is spending a few days in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, oeiore continu ing on her cruise In South Amer ican waters. New Arrival Mr. and Mrs. John Looslev, Roseburg, have announced the birth of a son, their first child, born February 12. paternal grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Merle Loosley, Malln. John was raised in Klamath County. He is city engi neer at Roseburg. Mrs. Loosley Is the former Jean Harris, summer Lake. Honor Tulelake Elementary school members of the PTA, will entertain at a Founder's Day sih er tea, 2:30 p.m. Friday, February 19, in the elementary school. All past presidents will be honored. An hon orary life membership will be pre sented, to the Tulelake citizen, judged to have contributed the most to education In the past year, Tulelake Garden Club will meet Tuesday, February 18, 2 p.m., at the home of Mrs. Amos Hoyt. The discussion on hotbeds will be led by Mrs. Don Hurlburt. Every one is asked to take a seed cata logue to the meeting. Knife Victim Former Red NEW YORK tfl-A man found fylng of stab wounds in Harlem has been identified as a former Communist who trained in Moscow but luter turned against the party. The Victim, Charles White, 61, a Negro, had appeared as a wit ness in deportation hearings against Communists and was scheduled for new testimony. White was found in a Harlem doorway Thursday morning and was taken to Harlem hospital, where he died later in the day. He was not identified until last night, when an official of the U.8. Immi gration and Naturalisation Service viewed the body. k White had said in the past that he went to Moscow In lesi for a year of training in sabotage meth ods. He broke with the party In 1D35. In 1941, he testified at a hearing which resulted In the deportation of a mysterious J. Patent. was described as a top Communist gem in mis country. Eases Up In East By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The blast of cold air that chilled the Midwest Friday moved into the northeastern section of the country Saturday with sub - zero readings In many areas. At the same time, strong south erly winds sent warmer air into the mid-continent, with a forecast of mild winter weather for the weekend. It was-46 below at Forestport, In the Adirondack Mountains north of Utica. N.Y., and 39 below on Mt. Washington In New Hamp shire. Generally clear skies prevailed over the eastern half of the na tion except for the Great Lakes region which reported cloudiness and snow flurries. In contrast tn thA enlrl. rlrv urea. ther in (he eastern half, there was general precipitation in the Far West, There were showers or rain from central California northward through Washington with scattered showers extending into the north fall in some coastal areas meas ured more than one Inch. Fair and mild weather pre vailed over most of the Southwest, Investment House Fails In Japan Inventories High In Most Lines But Bright Spots ' Seen In Nations Economy By WALTER BREEDE JR. NEW YORK I Inventories loomed as ' an Immediate and ur gent problem for many business men this week. But the advice Moose Sponsor Teenage Dance The Loyal Order of Moose. Nn. 1106 will sponsor a teenaue sauare dance at Moose Hall, 1010 Pine Street, every Monday from 7 to 10 p.m. The young folks will have adult supervision. Edward Johnson of the LOOM and Mrs. Arvflla Johnson of the Women of the Moose, will chaperon the dancers. Jim Bradshaw will call. Mrs. Olga Bradshaw will instruct the dancers on the floor. Numerous steps will be demonstrated by Mrs. Brad shaw, for those who like variety. The whole family can enjoy these dances. Refreshments will be served. Call 414T for further information. Building Workers Get Pay Raise PORTLAND (fl A new wage agreement granting a 7-cent hourly Increase to construction workers was announced Fridav bv the As. soclated General Contractors Rnd nr-L, Dunning laoorers' union. Hie new pay scale, which goes into effect Monday, will Increase the basic wage lor some 6,000 Ore gon laborers to $2.17 an hour with specialists getting up to 2.67 an hour. This Is the first agreement reached in current building trade negotiations, a management spokesman reported. Agreements are yet to be made with carpen ters, cement finishers and iron workers. TOKYO UV-The celling has fall en in on postwar Japan's biggest financial scheme and Japanese from politicians toBuddhlst priests are picking the plaster out of their nair. Three top political oarties. in- eluding the Liberal party of Prime Minister snigeru Yosnida, are scurrying out from under the wreckage of the 12-mlllion-dollar investment company. Hoazen Kel- zal Kai. - Government investigators said the company's wizard. Matsutoml Ito. 47, spread contributions -lav ishly among the three top parties so he could use biz names as "advisers." Collapse of the comnanv. due largely to misfired speculations in the stock market, caught hundreds of thousands of housewives and luoorers. Tneir small investments, baited by promises of 15 per cent Interest, had helped build the company. Also among those caught In h collepse was the abbot of a large Buoomst denomination. Company records show he collected ouuons irom fits flock and gave them to Ito to Invest. Ito Is In Jail, charced with awin. dllng. Newspapers call him Japan's owinaier wno once collected mil lions from gullible Americans. Investors knew hm unc- man. latlng in stocks and real estate but looked upon him as a wizard. For a lime, he had an amazing run of luck. He paid the nromlsprt is jjei- cent interest.- r - A Korean who bennm a alized Japanese, Ito had struggled aiong as an insurance salesman war uniu ne made a hit in the stock market with hnnr, "" ooon ne was soliciting contributions. He noured mui-h nt it if -t . - t uin, wia ucians- pockets and srjnnt nth.. on plush houses and women, lnves- wsniuis said. , A year ago. the bntrnm jr out of cotton textiles. Ito lost scrammed for new u.Uc,. louowea uie same route. -.v.. uiui, investigators mv 4IUKI11 nave W0nrhrH 4k. owiju unu ii, naL DApn for .Tan,,'. poor farm crop last year, the worst ... jrcnis. f armers, snort of cash began badgering Ito for their invested monev nnun, -,- Interest to 2 per cent. Then down went Ito's companv. A chain reaction af in . Ito's imitators. More than a dozen similar companies went broke A subcommittee of the Diet Is Investigating the case. Newspapers are clamoring for Ito to be called and give the case a full airing no matter how high in politics his testimony reaches. Even Ito's autobiography once It s titled. "This Is How I Think." Boy Impaled On Steel Fence Post PUEBLO, Colo, m A 10-year-old boy who toppled from a wall ana impaled himself on an iron lence was recovering early m.iy ,roin snocK and loss of W1UUU. Jack Slate, onlv son nr im Mrs. Myrlln Slate, managed to free " crawiea to the home of a neighbor yesterday. , Hospital Officials enlH tho W1U grader was given blood transfus ions which restored his strength A jagged leg wound and severed artery were expected to heal. PAY RAISE PORTLAND Wl A new salary schedule was announced Friday for teachers In Multnomah County outside Portland. Annual wage in creases ranging from $200 to $330 were granted. They will be in addi tion to the regular increments. Astoria Youth Faces Charge EL RENO, Okla. un Two men being held here in connection with the bludgeon slaying of a Holly wood movie talent scout Saturday signed waivers of extradition back to California. - El Reno Police Chief Lee Har vey said the men,- Leo J.- Dens more, 23, Los Angeles, and George Edward Long, 24, Astoria, Ore., voluntarily signed the waivers but added they continue to refuse talk. - - - : , The two were picked up .here Thursday night while driving the car of David L. Johnston, 30, hand some talent scout. His bludgeoned body was found Wednesday, at his home in Van Nuys, Calif. : Harvey said the pair admitted seeing Johnston at 2 a.m. Wednes day but would not say anything more. . -. , , . , ; 'They still won't say anything nut tney agreed tney might at well go .back to California volun tarily," Harvey said. v; i '. Harvey said California authori ties are expected to obtain war rants - for the two Monday and should arrive here Wednesday to return tnem. Cattle Sales Up Slightly CHICAGO (fl Hogs advanced around 25 cents this week as re ceipts fell to the lowest level for any February week since 1947;. Prices generally tended lower in the early part of the week, -re versing tneir trend on Thursday and Friday. Part of the' late strength was attributed to an ad vancing wholesale pork market. Some pork cuts gained $1.00 to $4.00. Top at the close was $26.79, the same as last week end. -. Receipts In the cattle section were about 10 per cent larger than last week. Steers comprised about 0 per cent of the supply and sold strong to 60 cents higher with in stances up $1.00 or more on types grading choice and below. Top for uie penoa was S3i.au, paid lor a load of high prime 1,135 pound fed steers. Vealers were steady to strong wnue cows gamed 29 to 80 cents. But bulls dropped 60 to 75 cents Slaughter lambs gained 60 to 75 cents for the week while sheep nein steady, prices on lambs reached - the highest level since late last summer, sparked by an iamb at Chicago and In the East. The advance came despite an In crease of about 40 per cent in re ceipts over . a week ago. Names Of Crash Victims Listed ANCHORAGE, Alaska 11 The names of seven of the eight men killed in the crash of a C47 trans port north of here Feb. 6 have been released by the Air Force. Six others parachuted to safety when an explosion wrecked the plane. No home addresses were - given for three of the victims, Airman 3C Edward J. Knapp, Airman 1C Aivin j. Kaymer and T-Sgt. Jacob Slpllvy. The name of one man was withheld due to an illness in his family. None of the others was Irom the Northwest. - A search party still is in the area searching for two men who have not yet been found. DANCE ?Tart - . . .. TONIGHT Vi 1 iw 5fiv V AT THE RED BARN DORRIS, CALIFORNIA DANCE TO PEI WEt STIDHAM and hit RAINBOW MELODY BOYS DANCING 10 TILL 2 ADMISSION 1.00 Per P.non T Incl.) ii l STARTS TUESDAY, FEB. 16 et the WILLARD HOTEL Opalitn & Garcia WT1IK HOT PEIPEnS" The Biggest Little Latin American Duo in the Countfy SOME OF THE PLACES THEY HAVE APPEARED 400 ' Woihlneteii, D.C. Surf Comber Miami L Sells Hotel Chicflge Jack Dtmeny'i New Yerk Perk Plate Hotel Sr. Leuli Pit Palm Sprint! irom industry leaders, was: . "Hang '" " wnuei tnings will soon gat. better.? - ... Brighter soots on. th. scene tociuded a deveiopinf boom u mow wunstrucuon. i - , Meanwhile th InvMtanr. tlon popped up at tl levels. from' Ulfi tmntnnt .torn, ,,.- ,-'- - j nu w uio iovat re tail. store.'. . ....... .1 -i . i Ward's Automotive, Reports said salers'a . atock . ' ..m -, uiomooues on Jan. , 11 "edged, to a new all-time record:" w im. pr?v.mnt u liktlT. said. Ward's until the end of March. . . - A panel of . ton' economist tnu Congress-that th w( i. the economy right now is the cur tailment of production 'dictated in many lines by .swollen iaventor- fc - ... 1 GovemrnVrit .' stansthflanri rMnnri. year-end were , stlR, U.eOp.OOO.OOO !iir5-.mgnr at of 1953. .This desDlte a DkmiW i w ri iiuiion, nearly ail of It at me retau .level.' Manufacturers in ventories actuaUy increased,in De cember, it "was 'noted.5 ' : v ine. liaoor- Department, said a drop of 380,000 in factory employ- """ jnwruccemoer' to mid January was the sharpest decline iur nun perisa Since.' 1M9-. hi:; con gooas , (wearlni . aonarel. textiles. ' shoes). mt h' in aim. what better shape. than.; ''hard" lines, - it was Indicated. W. Rv Bell, presidehtof the Association of Cotton .Textile Merchants,, said In his annual report that -the tex tile mills, -with three years of almost continuous-. Invehtotv ad-' justment behind there, -. an , look for an improvement soon. Textile prices are at rock oottom he de clared, and: they should turn up ward Via the' not-distant future." Counted - amons thn antiminui Ulis week were the two chief Ban ners of the, nations biggest brpk- nous,- juemir. jtryneii. Pierce,; Fenner and;Beai. 'SM Charles X. Merrill . and Wlnthrnn H. Smith: The long-term future of American' . business- was never brighter. -:-. .(.. '.-; Robert: Lasarus. Columbus. Obis. department store tycoon, said he looks for "a good retail year-raw-fully good.", - , , . . . . ., . ,, New- constructlan nut In nlaee in January was at "a -near record level" for: the season, the Com merce and Labor Departments re- ponea.. m. w. Dodge Corp. said the nearly l,15a,0O0,O00 of new construction, contracts, awarded east of the Rockies last month made ft the bltttest Janumm -on record.. .- . ,.-- -ll,-r. , MFiohter Crash Kills Young Pilot "VANCOmrfat. BX. W A U.S. Air Force FesD Sabre Jet, lost in rain-shrouded skies -with useless instruments, .crashed Friday, on mountain rising' abruptly from the harbor here.' 'The -pilot was killed. '. " v . riloted' bv Lt. Lamar J. Bar low,. 39, of Tacoma, Wash;,' -the Sabre crashed in snow at the J, 600-foot -level of Grouse Mountain, a - popular au playground. The u. S. Air Force, at McChord. Wash. confirmed that Barlow died in the erash. ... , , i:- . , ,. , .Wreckage was found 100 yards away from a chairllft climbing the peas, it's a slx-mue drive from downtown Vancouver to the foot of the lift. - . . . . . .. . v. . i Pilot Barlow, married but child less, was last beard from Just aft er : noon Fridav when the. reoorted he was at . 20,000. feet '16 mUes northwest of - the Vancouver air port. I ,; - . Stationed at McCHord Field. near Tacoma, with the 444th Flght eMnterceptor, Squadron, he. was on a practice flight. . ,: ' " First word of trouble came in repeated calls of !'May Day." the call, from Pilot Barlow.: 'He reported he -was 60 miles north and that his Instruments had tailed. , Radar crews picked :UD the lone jet and -guided lit: through the murk to- a po(nf.'15 'miles- north. 'After asking for permission to make an emergency landing at the Van couver . airport,, Barlow disap peared. He had only 46 minutes fuel left. . -, !..;r .. , -; - An air search was started, then called, off for-the night at dusk. ' David Boughey,. a skier making his way in darkness .tev one of the many small , cabins on, the slopes, found' pieces of the-wreckage scat tered. In the-snow. . Y.,' , Alimony, Back Tax, Rent; All Plague Dick Haymes , NEW YORK 11 Crooner Dick suit next week against Kraeler. Frindly Moilman Hlh. Jackpot OKLAHOMA CITY 0B Pn.tmon Jack Eldridge - hhv'a mailman's Jackpot yesterday; ; As - he delivered this mall, he found -a ; present: In nearly every box. Heighten learned Eldridge and his wife were esDeetlnar their first-child and decided to surprise their friendly postman.- - Haymes who already has ex-wife alimony trouble, back-income tax headaches, and faces a govern ment threat to deport him to his native - Argentina has added an other "blue" note in the form of a landlord complaint over allegedly unpaid rent. The owner of a furnished house in Greenwich, Conn., claims Haymes and his actress wife, Rita Hayworth, owe him f 676 back rent plus $6,000 damage he says was done to the luxurious, 14-rootn house. He did not specify the 'damage." The landlord, Joseph Kraeler, Installed deputy sheriffs in the house to watch over the personal effects of Rita and Dick, who are not there but staying somewhere in Manhattan. But Miss Havworth's two chil- dren by previous marriages still live in the house with a governess and a pet dog. The children are Yasmln, 3, whose father Is Aly Khan, and Rebecca, 8, daughter of Rita and . Orson Welles. And that s another story which Involves the FBI and taking photos of. the children. . But to get back to the Greenwich rent. Recently Kraeler got an evic tion order against Rita, who signed the lease, for non-payment of rent. This . was withdrawn when the couple paid up for December and agreed To pay 6676 for the six weeks' period ending Monday, Feb. 16. i About 10 days ago Rita and Dick were besieged in a New York hotel room for 24 hours by deputies out side their ' door trying to collect 633,000 Haymes' former wife, actress Joanne Dm, says he owes her In back alimony, After a lawyers' conference, and a part-payment of about $4,000, the siege was lifted. In New York yesterday Bartley Crum, the Haymes' attorney, said he plans to file a $100,000 damage FOR SALE 1949 PONTIAC ,2-Door SEDAN Radio and heater, good rub ber. Mot covers. Mutt Mil this car. Can help arrange financing, '895 Phona 7416 offer 6 p.m., or Sundays Crum- said the Haymes posses. Blons in the Connecticut house are worth "at least $60,000" Including some valuable paintings, clothing and other personal effects, and a record collection., i Crum said Kraeler was acting "contrary, .to an understanding reached by lacovo (Louis Iacovo, Of Stamford, Kraeler's attorney) and me at Greenwlch' adding: ' "The couple agreed to be out of the house by Feb. 16 and to meet financial obligations at that time. That was our understanding and they've breached it." Crum also released the text of a wire he sent to Gov. John Davis Lodge of Connecticut which read: "Respectfully protest unlawful participation deputy sheriffs in pos ing for pictures In home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Haymes pursuant un lawful entry photographers. "Request Immediate ' investiga- ' tion by you.- As you know. Fed- " eral Bureau of Investigation had asked no pictures be taken view death threats to one child which originated close to Connecticut. Will appreciate prompt reply."' Last year Crum said letters had been received threatening the life ' oi ;iuie yasmln unless the child is reared as a Moslem. Rita has said she intends to raise the child i a Christian. Crum spiked a reriort from Buenos Aires Vjuoting relatives as saying tnat Haymes, weary of his legal difficulties in the U.S., would " return to Argentina to live. Haymes' deportation trouble , started last year when he made trip to Hawaii. 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