Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, February 16, 1954, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextTUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1954 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE N04B Various Groups Urge The Creation Of State Water Board; Plan Meetings ARLINGTON, Ore. OB Creation of a permanent state agency to handle water problems was urged Monday at an Oregon Water Re sources Committee hearing here. More than 125 representatives from Wasco, Sherman, Wheeler, Morrow, Umatilla and Gilliam counties Attended the session the lir.it of a series to be held through out the state. The committee was established at the last session of the Legisla ture to work out a. comprehensive water development plan for the state. Lyle P. Watts, Portland, is chairman. . Thirteen written reports by chambers of commerce, farm or ganisations, wildlife clubs and oth er groups were read at the ROK's Protest ROW Removal r SEOUL UV-South Korea warned today that additional Indian troops "will not leave here" until It is assured ot future safety for 76 Ko rean War prisoners now en route to India. ' The Koreans did not spell out the Implied threat to use force if they consider It necessary. ; The ROK decision was an i nounced In a letter to Lt. Gen. K.S. .Thlmayya, Indian chairman of the Neutral Nations Repatriation Com mission. 1 Text of the letter, signed by Lt. ben. Won Yong Dult, was made public by South Korea's office of public information. . About 3,000 Indian troops which guarded unrepatrlated war pris oners have left for home and bout J, 000 remain In Korea. The 76 Korean prisoners had asked to be sent to neutral na tions rather than to North or South Korea. The Indian . command or dered them sent to India until ar rangements are made for them to jive elsewhere. .. i South Korea has demanded as surances that removal of the pris oners was "voluntary and destina tions freely selected by them." - The U. S. 8th Army, which is responsible fer moving the Indian troops from Korea's neutral tone to the port of Inchon, had' no com ment on the ROK threats. Thlmayya said he has confi dence the U. N. Command will pro tect Indian forces and added: "I am not concerned with any correspondence direct from any government. ... I shall return the letter to the U. N. Command for whatever disposal it sees fit." In addition to the 76 Koreans, 13 Chinese FOWs asked to live In neutral nations and were taken to India. Won Yong Duk did not specify how South Korea would or could block Indian movements out of Ko- rea. ' hour meeting held In the grade scnooi nere. Among organizations submitting ' eports we're the Pendleton Fish County Development Committee; the Pendleton Chamber of Com merce, tnd the Pilot Rock Fish and Wildlife Club. Other recommendations Includ ed: A state-sponsored region-wide survey to find out how much water is available: Revision of the slate wale:- code but with the emphasis Disced on preserving existing rights; more lecnmcsi aid trom the state In development of water resources 01 tne region; Regulation of dredgma oneratlons In streams, suggested by the Fossil and Condon area representatives. The Pendleton Fish and Burn Club suggested that live beavers be placed In high mountain streams; The beavers would build dams which would help hold back wh.vf linn nratrenr riwH av.,1 slon damage, a club spokesman saia. Pendleton and Sherman Countv representatives expressed concern over erosion and urged steps -be taken to control it. Concern over malntainlne mini mum stream flow In Umatilla and snerman -counties also was ex. pressed in several of the renorts. The committee was to hold an- oiner session at La Grande Tues. day. French Hit Vietminh In Hard Fight Pastor faces Check Charge Red German Trader Unionists Purged ' BERLIN 11 East Germany's Communist trade unions disclosed Tuesday a new purge has swept seven top leaders Into disgrace. The action the second In eight , months Indicated continued op position among the membership to Red rule. The ousters were announced in a communique Issued by the Com' munist-controlled "Free German Trade Unions." It said the seven had been dismissed for permitting "agent activity" against coming nlsm. It also disclose that two already have fled to the West. The purse affected half the or ganization's 14-member board of governors. ; Condition Of State Highways Reported SALEM ifl There still ai minor delays because of construe lion on two sections of the Oregon Const Highway, the Highway Com mission said Monday in its weekly maintenance renort. Tile delays are three miles north of Gardiner, and two miles south of Port Orford. Routes closed by snow for the winter are the Mt. Hood Loop, Mc Kenzle, West Diamond Lake, and Sun Mountain secondary highways. Carson Speech Starts Race PORTLAND (fl Josenh K. Carson Jr., a Portland attorney. announced 'in a radio-television broadcast Monday night that he will seek-the Democratic nomina tion for governor ot Oregon. . Carson, who was, mayor of Port and from 193 to . 1941 and who served as a member of the U. S. Maritime Commission from 1947 to 1950, said that if ha Is -elected he will fight for more federal tunds for power development in the Pa clfic Northwest., He criticised the Republican partnership" , power . program. saying it was a deoartura (ror.i the fol-partlsan, regional development concept of the previous Demo cratic administrations. Carson said he favored reduc tions in foreign aid to provide fed eral funds for power and reclama tion projects in the region. Additional benefits for elderly persons and for labor will ba sought if he is elected, Carson de clared. He was the third person but first Democrat to announce his candi dacy. The other two are the in cumbent, Gov. Paul Patterson, ami Earl Newbry, secretary of state. Patterson and Newbry are Repub ucans. , .-, DROWNING . -! i. VANCOUVER. Wash. I 53-year-old Portland man, Edward Grossgriff, drowned Friday when he fell into the Columbia River from his small cabin cruiser at moorage, near the Vancouver Coast Guard station. CHICAGO (IP) A 87-year-old ex. convict minister, whom police said had netted some 179,000 in passing worthless checks, was summoned before the U. S. court commission er today for removal to Baltimore. The FBI said Alexander George Patterson had cashed worthless checks in at least eight cities since he became a minister in 1949 and gationa! Church in Portland,. Ore. Banister said Patterson left Portland because of bad checks HANOI. Indochina Wl French Union forces broke out of their northwest Indochlnese fortress of Dlen Bien Phu Tuesday to drive encircling Vietminh troops from two hill positions. The - French claimed they inflicted "heavy loss. on the Communist-led enemy and admitted "appreciable loss es' on their side. By their attack the ' French seemed to Indicate they are k ey ing to carry the battle to the 36. 000 rebels who have been threat ening, but never yet have attempt ed, an all-out assault on the heav ily fortified French post Just north Cjf ine Laotian border. uen. nene uogny. rrencn com' mander in northern Indochina, ap parently tired of waiting for the Vietminh to attack the fortress, sent out 4,000 to 5.000 men against me reoeis strongly entrenched in the hills surrounding the French Union position. The army spokesman said the French had not yet had time to count the Vietminh dead. As the infantrymen F r e n c h, Senegalese, Moroccans and For- elgn Legionnaires hacked their hill positions of the - Vietminh, way through the Jungle Into the French mobile artillery moved in to closer range and blasted away ior nours. French lighters and strafing and napalm bombing of uie vieimmn concentrations. Whether the French action would force the Vietminh into decisive battle remained a matter of swess- wont. But nopes-ran high among me French tnat they miehl vet be able to deliver a crushing blow to no cm Minn s crack divisions. , DISPUTK SEOUL 11 South Korea dis closed today it had seised crews of two Japanese fishing boats in a renewal of the long-standing fishing dispute between the two countries. 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