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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1954)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2B, 10M IIKRAI.D AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE ELEVEN U.S. Chamber Members Not fn Agreement On Sales Tax ENJOYING COFFEE HOUR at th. Wlllard Hol.l Saturday w.r. II to rl Bob M.st, Uodg.. Plymouth dealer; S.cr.tary of Stat. Earl T. N.wbry, Republican candidate (or Gov.rnor, and Paul R. Wintari, local r.pr.t.ntativ. for Now York Lit. Inturanc. Company. Snow, Rain Over Nation Hr Till-: ASH(K IAIKI) rUI.HH Wet weather waa reported liver nearly liall of the nation Wednev day and there was a touch nt win ter III paila n( Miininuit wllh anuw end foclciw treating lemnvrulurrM Hnow continued In the northern part of Montana wllh four Inchea at Ynllowatono; Hire. Inchea at Helena mut uue Inch each at Oreal Fall, and LewlMon. There nlko was a trace, of hnow In went' ern Norlii Dakota. 'Hie Weather Bureau reuurted the anowlall At Mullen I'ii.'h mcAMireri 100 niche. The cooler ir anread over the nlaina And north centrAl aectiona but nenerAlly mild wether pre vailed over the southern a rem. A Acrlei of atorm centers In the western plateau aprcad rein front Southern California to Suit Lake City and northward to Portland. Ore. Dhower and thunder ahoue were reported along the Kant Coiil ahead of a maim of cooler air. Thunderahowara extended aouUiwcatward alonn the Ohio Val ley and Into central Texaa and southern Oklahoma. Tornadlc winds hit Rochester. Texas, and Adena, In eastern Ohio Tuesday, causing heavy property damage. Heavy rain and hall hit both areas. Oregon Vice Report TolcL , PORTLAND ttl Prostitution, once a half-million dollar business In Oregon, Is not yet completely lamped out In Die atale. Ally. Clen. Robert Y. Thornton said Tuesday. Speaking at the Pacific North west Bakers Conference, Thornton aald: "Every Investigation pi pros titution we've run has shown In dication of police payoff." Prostitution la "a substantial business In every stale." he ssid. "Not long ago I had occasion to trace the ownership of a brothel building. I found that while the property was assessed at only MM, It was sold for tlt.OOO." Payoffs to police and belief by part of the publlo that there are fewer sex crimes where prostitu tion la tolerated, are responsible ft.r much prostitution. Thornton aald. He added that statistics show, however, there are fewer sex crimes where there Is no prostitution. U.S. Urges French Aid SAMUEL O. PHILLIPS, 1932 Tulelak. hom.it.ader, hai filed for the office of tax collector and treaiurer In Modoc County. Phillip, iden tified with the orgeniietion of TuloL-V. Pott, American Legion, No. 144, ii a pat commander and still active in finance work of the pott. He it alio . member of the Farm Bureau. If elected, Phillips layi he "will do hit bett to be a reliable cuttodian of public fundi." Primariei are June 8. LONDON l.tl The United Klales In urging the Western Allies pub- m-iy io yjcuicc r.cip quicxiy lor KrilllCe 111 reiiiKtlnD a nnmitmnki conquest of all Indochina, diplo matic ininnnanta said Wednesday. A Joint decimation would cany an Implied threat of militnrv in. tervenilon In Indochina If the sit uation there worsens and the Oc- neva cunlurcnce on Indochina falls The U 8. embassy and British foreign office declined comment. The American proposal Is a re vision of U.S. Secretary of Slate Dulles' sURKeslinn earlier this month for u wurmncr In RH Ohm agaliut further Intervention Hi Jn dochinA. ' Informants said the declaration la now under discussion at Ge neva amoni! the Western Hlr Three. It was stressed the declara tion would not lake the form ol a direct Ultimatum fn Rit r-hln a move opposed earlier by Britain ana i-Tancc. Washington presumably wants the nine nations alreadv sntirdrri out on "united action" to loin In the tlcclaruilon. These are Britain. Krance, Thailand. The Philippine. New Zealand. Auslrnlts .nH ih three associated slstes of Indo china: Viet Nam Cambodln. and Laos. Girl Swimmer Gives Up Career FALL RIVER, Mass. 0t Shirley May France, M, who aa a high scliool girl twice failed to swim the Kngllah Channel, settled down to day to be "Just a housewife." The pretty blonde who made vain attempts to cross the Channel hi 1U4D and 1010 was married yester day to Marine 2nd I.t. E. Douglas Smith. 23. also of Pall River. Alter the ceremony In Bspttst Temple. Shirley May ssid, "I don't want to do any more swimming. 1 Just want to be a housewife." WASHINGTON 11 A battle over endorsement of a general federal sales tax appeared to be shaping iiu for today's final bu .Inesfi ses sion of the annual meeting of the U. 8. chi'.inuor of Commerce. Homo member, It was learned, oppose the Ijirilnctmicn'if orisnl nation's present policy which holdi Hint new taxi are not nieded now but recommends use of a retul or manufacturers' c-tclle tax If a need arises lor greater revenue. 1'nelr argument, one member disclosed. Is Unit the recommenda tion r mount to fin Invitation to the government to levy new taxes and lira tli.i cu.illlcm with the basic Chamber program of achiev ing a balanced federal budget and culling taxes. Arguments hovf been made In favor of the sales tax recommen dation before the organization's policy committee. That group, headed by Clem D. Johnston ol lUyuiiokc, Vu., rejected the pro posed change. There were report, however, that the Issue would be i. 'Used on the lloor when Johnston presents to the 3,500 delegates a score or more of resolutions for approval. In the absence of a recommendation from Johnston's group. It would take a two-thirds vote of the delegates to change Ul tax resolution. A almllor floor r!h aeemed likely over the problem of off street parking. The policy group has endorsed city condemnation o! hind for the operation of municipal pinking facilities. A dissi dent group contends that city gov ernment have no more right to enter the parking business thsn to operate laundries or any other businesses. New York Adopts Huge Budget NEW YORK 11 The nation' largest clly has adopted the big gest budget In Its history 1,3,-438,325. The budget for the 1S54-6S fiscal year, more than 100 million dol lars bigger Ulan last year's, wa adopted yesterday by the Board of Estimate wllh only minor changes In proposals submitted by Mayor Robert F. wagner s adminutrs tton. The Chamber's Board Ml Direc tors prepared, meanwhile, to elect a succcjsor to President Richard L, Bowdltch, a board chairman of C. H. Hprague and Hon Co., Boston. llowdltch said last night a de pression la unlikely but that cer tain elements are "conducting a form of economic germ warfare by spreading the virus of fear and hysteria." Bpcaklng at a dinner meeting of New England Cham bers of Commerce, he ssid: "The people who want a depres sion are the same people who would like to see our free market system come to s desd end and then be taken over by a planned economy." In remarks prepared for today's "Businessmen must not only set srlde money In their financial budgets, but they must alio set opening session, Arthur llarrlson snd he continued: Motley, president of Parade Pub lication. Inc.. New York, and a Chamber director, said Industry "hss not been ss active or as In telligent as 11 might be" In spread ing public knowledge of the work ings of the free enterprise econ omy. 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