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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1954)
TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1954" Condemning Of P louncil Meeting T Pay Of F Condemnation of certain proper ty w mtwuaui rails was toe not topic at City Council Monday night, but possible aalary boosts for fire men, and local pilots' problems in the event of establishment of the jet base here came up for men lion. Council took the Initial step to wards possible condemnation of some property on Worden when It passed a resolution setting the date for the public hearing on the pro posed condemnation. The hearing will be April 29. The fire chief and building Inspector have de cribed the property as dangerous. two more areas were blasted Highway Bill WASHINGTON m Sen. Case (R-SD) said Tuesday the two-bil- lion-dollar federal highway aid bill "built-in anti-recession mechan ism" which could be triggered within three .months. "We've put a brand new section Into this bill which would allow President Eisenhower to advance the money as much as one year ahead of time if he thinks the na tional economy needs It, Case said In an interview. Tfe fwn-hilHnn Hnllnl o.llthnrl7.a- ration Is for the two years starting (July 1, 1966. The spending authorization com pares with current federal aid highway programs of about 66 million dollars a year. The House has approved annual spending of 875 millions, the amount asked by the President. Case Is chairman of the Senate public roads subcommittee which wrote tne legislation. Case said presidential power to permit use of some of the funds a year ahead of the time could guarantee a "shelf" of public work projects "which we really need and which would help curb our unemployment worries." He spoke specifically of ad vances to states for "blueprint planning and engineering studies" of roads which need Improvement and new highways which need to be built. Quick action on these, he said, could mean "the start of letting road contracts next fall." Fishing Closed On Umatilla PORTLAND iSt The lower Umatilla River, down because farmers are filling Irrigation reser voirs, was closed to all fishing Monday.1- - ... The State Game Commission aid that too many steelhead were being caught in pools in the low ered river between Cold Springs Dam nesr Echo and the river's mouth. The itreamflow probably will In crease in the next two or three weeks and tHe closure will be lifted then, regional game supervisor Bill Brown reported. Brown said the steelhead could survive in the pools until the river rises. Farmers were filling their Irri gation reservoirs because of an ex pected short water season in that area this year. i Japanese Police Arrest Terrorists TOKYO AV-Japanese police ar rested 120 persons today in one of the biggest crackdowns, against terrorist suspects since the war. The targets apparently were a mixture of criminal and political troublemakers, who were to be questioned and probably, In most cases, released. Man, Wife Caught On Same Charge bUAiNuiun, &y. urh-nr.iUQ Mrs. W. C. Snider of nearby Dan ville met unexpectedly yesterday. County patrolmen stopped W. C. Snider for running two stop signs. En route to Magistrate's Court, they saw another ear, driven by a woman, commit a similar act. Officers stopped the car and found that it was driven by Snlder's wife. Each was fined 310. TREATY BERLIN Wl The U.S. high commission newspaper, Neue Set tling, reported Tuesday that a pro visional peace treaty and a se curity pact for East Germany are being prepared in top level dis cussions between the Soviet and East Zone governments. NOW AT DERBY'S RADIO S TV ir Service MR. JOE FISHER our full time service mon on RADIOS PHONOGRAPHS TELEVISION MUSIC CO. 12 Ne. 7lh f. 4II In. Ph. 7111 7241 J roperty opic; iremen Discussed by petitions which demanded that council take action for the com pletion or removal of the buildings. one property place is adjacent to Wendling near Main, and 30 sign ers described It as a nuisance and a nre hazard. Delegates at council stated that in addition to being hazardous, there is an open well which pre sents a serious danger to children in the area. Delegates Included Mrs. Joe Leo nard, 2200 Main; Mrs. Lloyd Ry aer, 2224 Main; Mrs. C. C. Ander son. 320 North Wendling. The other property, described In a pennon Bearing 35 signatures, is located on Alameda near Pacific Terrace. Mrs. Raymond Tice, spokesman or inese signers, described a build ing on the property as "danger ous. sne said also that there is on the property a sewer covered only with rotten boards. Council accepted the petitions and Instructed the fire chief, build ing inspector and sanitary inspec tor to make investigations and sub mit written reports to council next Monday night. City. Attorney Henry Perkins re- nunaeo. we delegates that the city cannot condemn buildings that are just unsightly;, they must be dan gerous in some respect. Members of the Klamath Falls Fire Department were at council also. Doyle Edwards, spokesman, urged a favorable council action on a Civil Service Commission res olution passed last week recom mending increases in salaries for firemen. He quoted figures which proved that the local fire depart ment is one of the lowest paid in the state. Mayor Paul Landry assured Ed wards that the council would take up the matter formally with the budget committee when it meets in the next few weeks. The effect on local pilots of es tablishment of a Jet interceptor base at the local airport, if and when it becomes a reality, was the subject of a chamber of commerce forum March 31. Result of the forum were directed to council in a letter from Frank Tucker, man ager of the chamber of commerce. Tucker Indicated that looal pilots are concerned over the fact that, if the jets come, one substantial operator (Chet Stlnson) would lose his. place of business and should be afforded another location. Pilots are also wondering if ade quate hangar space will be pro vided, and by whom; bow and where wlU adequate storage space be provided for local aircraft; would the KASRU radio wave length be Interfered with due to military operations. Council promised to take these questions into considerations for final negotiations for the deal with the Air Force. Airline Hostess Sues For Damages SAN FRANCISCO 11 An air liner stewardess who survived a Cascade Mountains crash that killed six other persons has filed a $75,000 damage suit against her former employer. Mrs. Adra Long, 29, of Berk eley, Calif., named Miami Air lines, Inc., of Miami, Fla., de fendant In the action brought here Monday. Mrs. Long was a stewardess on an Army-chartered plane which crashed near Selleck, Wash.. April 14, 1953. She survived the crash and despite a deep cut on her leg walked eight miles to get help for IV others who also came out alive. In the suit, Mrs. Long said careless operation caused the crash. She suffered back, face and neck injuries and contended the accident left her permanently dis abled and disfigured. , HOME CANBERRA, Australia VP) Prime Minister Robert G. Men zles told the House of Represent atives Tuesday Informal discus sions have gone on for some time on the possibility of establishing a permanently designated home In Australia for Britain's Queen Elizabeth D. 5 Minute Shrimp Supper Tastes just right with BLUE PLATE Canned Shrimp Here's" easy, tempting variety for folks who love fine seafood, e Add plump, my Hue Plate Conned Shrimp te cheese sauce. Heat in double boiler, serve en least, e Or try live Plate Shrimp In omelets for extra goodness, e Or add chapped live Plate Shrimp to seasoned mashed potatoes. Shape in patties and deep fry. Blue Plate Shrimp come from the sunny Gulf of Mexico home waters for nature's best-tatting shrimp. Enjoy their sea-fresh flavor often. Ready to eat. No peeling. No waste. a ABai esssl t0 tsVie) Hssfe) sstMstlp le $sfjss$af lfJ 1 ssfV fjHee4sV Ffff v4sfit1l0ke LOSSOMS AND ROWS, foam Easter rabbits and funny bunny faces made this attractive Easter arrangement in a miniature cart displayed at the spring opening of the Suburban Flower Shop, April 3-4. Admiring the clever idea, is Rowena McDonald, shop employe. Mr. and Mrs. Al Nyback, owners of the Suburban, held a showing of Easter corsages,' Easter lilies, and nursery stock. Guests also visited the greenhouses. ' Girl Scouts Hold Program A Oirl Scout "roundup," at Fre mont School, April 2, planned under the leadership of Mrs. Keith Cobo, Oirl Scout executive, was well at tended by parents and friends of the participating manners. "The roundup featured a style show by troop 52, Shasta school with Mrs., Axel Carlson commen tator. Bummer camp announce ments were made by troop 59 with Charlie McFarlan, KFLW as an nouncer. Members of troop SO sang the "World Song" with Oloria Nandle at the piano. Troop II sang, "Hymn of Camping," with Mrs. Charles McFarlan, leader, at the piano.. A colored motion picture taxen some years ago at Camp Esther Applegate was shown, followed by a film, "Lighted Windows," that pointed out suggestions for the senior Oirl scout program, nusseu Pengelly, handled the projector. Troop 4 arranged a display or many baskets from num;ro"S coun tries, loaned by yoeuers. -The J.C. Penney Company head Natural Gas Line Planned vtctoRIA.'B. C. Ml An offi cial of the Westcoaat Transmission Pipeline Co. forecast Monday Van couver will nave natural gas irom the Peace River area next year. Vice president George McMahon of Oalearv said he expected the way to be eiearea uiw jnr lor construction of natural gas pipe line from the B.C. and Alberta Peace River district. to Vancouver and the northwest United States. He expected the line to be com pleted to Vancouver In 1995 and to Portland, Ore., in 19S8. He made the prediction after appearing before the legislature's mining and railway s committee and complimenting the govern ment on its proposed new petrol eum and natural gas legislation. MrMnhnn anoeared before the committee as an official of Pacific Petroleum Co. which has the largest active holdings in the B.C. Peace River area. Westcoast Transmission has had an application to construct a pipe line from Vancouver to Portland before the Federal Power Com mission of the United States for two years. The construction of a pipeline to Vancouver depends on approval of the American exten sion. we GIVE S&H GREEN STAMPS KC PAINT STORE . 520 Klamath Ave. HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON p quarters for Girl ileout uniforms, loaned part of tlx- clothing dis played. The highest award of Oirl Scout ing, the "Curved Bar," went to 10 members of Mrs. Charles McFar lan's troop, No. 11, including Jo Ann Bogatay, Susan Ferrell, Judith Hull, Joyce Johnson, Lora Leonard, Patricia McOuire, Deana Ross, Sharon Rosson, Evelyn Thome, Pa tricia Wilson. First Class rank lnslgna went to Maria Weed, Jeanne Wamstatl, Norma Young, Janice Griggs, Dar lene Cone and Jeanette Lovelady, troop 38; Patricia Wicks, Jaunita Turner, Janet Kay Owens and Lois Ann Snead, troop 59; Altha Lee Grandqulst, troop, 39; Patricia Crawley, Sharon Davis and Ce leste Winkleman, troop 21; Jo Ann Bogatay, Sharon Rosson and Fatty McOuire, troop 11. Two program side-service bars went to Nell McFarlan and Roberta uawiews xor assistance wim an in termediate troop. Ruth King, of the Herald and News presented the awards. ITS RICKYS JEWELERS n OLD TIMER During "OLD TIMER DAYS" your old watch is worth: 3) ON ANY NEW STOCK! 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