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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1954)
V.'" I WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17. 1054 1 !' 5 ": '' ; . " ' "a,1 -'' V HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. ORCCON PAGE THIRTEEN KLAMATH AGENCY IN 1903 looked different" than it does now; as this picture shows. It is the Steel excursion of 1903 from Medford to Crater Lake pictured at the flag pole at the agency when they pulled out of there headed for the lane, wishing each other a good journey with a firm hand clasp are Oliver Applegate and Joaquin Miller. Senator Fulton and family were members of the party. ' . Picture from Mrs. Robert Helms. Y'i Soldiers Hurt In Mass Jump COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.Hl Eighteen parachutists were in jured, eight of them seriously, Tuesday as the Army staged its highest mass jump in history, offi cials in charge of the event report ed. . . Two of those hurt suffered pos sible broken backs, the Army said, and legs. The men were not immediately Identified. They we.re taken to the hospital at Camp Carson, scene of the jump. Injuries sufiered by 10 of the men were described as minor. A total of 430 men jumped from nine Globemaster planes into be low freezing weather, in the first of two demonstrations. The parachutes almost blotted out the rising sun at the camp, south of Colorado Springs, in the Initial leap. The jumpers were members of the 511th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, which has been training, in Colorado in recent weeks. ' - The Jumn took nlace 1.000 feet above the ground and 7,000' feet above sea level. ; Second Suspect 1 Signs Statement I EL RENO, Okla. The sec 1 ond suspect charged with murder- inry a Hollywood talent scout broke down Tuesday and confessed his ': part in the crime Police Chief Lee Harvey reported. 1 Harvey said Leo J. Densmore, fcl, Identified by his companion as ; a deserter from the Canadian , Army, signed' r statement to his s; part in the bludgeon slaying of David L. Jthnston, 30-year-old tal s ent scout in California last week. h Densmore called his companion's u accusation mat ne Densmore a c- ' tually struck the fatal blow a lie. ' He swore that Ronald James Maur- er rained blow after blow on John ston's head with a stick of firewood. "I did not hit Johnston once with a piece of wood," his statement , said.- The two were charged with mur der Monday in Los Angeles and ;'are awaiting extradition back to i California. i looking for the BEST in jzx a small price r V n..?a See the ALL new 1954; Come in TODAY or PHONE for FREE Home Trial... Dick Moore's Tulelake Drug. Co. Phone 7-1141 Tulelake, Calif. Negro Charges Discrimination PORTLAND Ufl Richard E. Winslow, 25-year'-old Portland Ne gro, said Monday the State Unem ployment Compensation Commis sion had discriminated against him because of.his race. He said he had filed a complaint with Mark A. Smith, deputy state labor commissioner In Portland, accusing the agency of depriving him of rights guaranteed under the state fair employment practices law. Winslow said he based the com plaint on an investigation made by a reporter lor the Oregon Journal. The newspaper quoted Gordon Shattuck, personnel officer for the commission, aa saying that Win slow was not Interviewed for a field examiner job partly because his race would be a disadvantage in dealing with the public. rne loo has not yet been lined Silas Gleser, administrator for the commission, said , Winslow 's name still was on the list of appli cants for the job, and denied there had been any discriminatory pro- ceaure. War Games' Held In Bitter Cold FAIRBANKS, Alaska Itfl Army maneuvers were launched by the 4tn iniantry Division in central Alaska Monday, where the tem peratures ranged down' to 45 be low zero. It was the start of "Operation North Star" to test infantrymen ana equipment in the bitter north ern cold. Trucks loaded with men and varied types of equipment set out over snow-covcreo wuderness trail for the' Benana area, about 50 miles southwest of Fairbanks. Aerial maneuvers also are scheduled before the end of the operation. B29s from the Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and from Fairchlld Base, Wash., will Join Alaska Air Command planes in simulated air raids. Only a few hours of daylight prevail at this time of year in ihe region. The highest tempera ture Monday was IS below. Salmon Price Pact Signed SEATTLE Wt A Federal Trade Commission spokesman said Mon day that 31 packing companies. eight fishermen's unions and Alaska Salmon Industry, Inc., have signed an agreement prohib iting practices tending tofix the price of raw salmon in the Alaska salmon Industry. The announcement was mads bv Walter W. Harris, chief of the FTC's Seattle office, who said the last signature was obtained early Monday, the last day for concur rence by all parties. The companies, unions and Alaska Salmon Industry. Inc.. were charged -by. the FTC with a conspiracy to fix raw salmon prices. The FTC said the con spiracy existed in the mariner in which canners and fishermen de termined the i seasonal wages of fishermen, which were based on the price to be paid for raw fish, The FTC last month agreed to let. the parties, involved work out ah agreement which would lead to withdrawal of the FTC charges. The agreement, Harris said, was mailed to FTC trial examiner Ev erett Haycraft, who will check it and submit it in turn to the com mission. If the commission approves, the canners, unions and Alaska Salm on Industry, Inc., will be ordered to file a statement with the FTC within 60 days outlining the man ner in which they will operate to comply witn me cease ana aesist agreement. ;j , Jury Convicts Eastern Reds DETROIT (fl Six Michigan Communists were convictett Ities day of conspiring to teach and ad vocate violent overuirow of uie United States government. ' A Federal Court Jury of seven women and five men retnmpn it verdict to Judge Frank A. Plcard alter seven hours deliberation. The five men and one woman defendant, all admitted Commun ists, could be -sentenced to five years imprisonment, Federal Judge Frank A.. Picard Immediately cancelled the bonds of the five men, sending them to Jail to await sentencing Friday. The $9,000 bond of Mrs. Helen Allison Winter was continued. She had been ill throughout the four-months trial but attended all sessions, some in a wheel chair. Mrs. Winter is the wife of Carl Winter, one of 11 top-flight Com munists convicted in the first con spiracy trial under the Smith act in 1949. He is now serving a 6-vear term imposed by Judge Harold R. Medina. Detroit's was the eighth such trial under the anti-conspiracy act: its verdict one of the fastest .reached in any of them. Convicted with Mrs. Winter were: Saul Wellman, chairman of the Michigan Communist . Party and currently serving a 60 - day con tempt of court sentence Imposed during the trial: . William Allan, editor of the Michigan edition of The Dnily Worker: Thomas D. Dennis Jr., Nat Ganley and Philip Schatz, all former state party of ficers or organisers. . - 1 XT! it costs so little to call long distance typical rate from Klamath falh Portland ........ $1.10 plus tax Albany 1.00 plus tax ' Bend .90 plus tax . Medford. .50 pluttax First 3 minutri day "Motion." call. NitM ani Stfiqr ritts an mi Imw. 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