Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, June 26, 1954, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextIn Th ' Dav's Sews 11 HUNK JKNKINK Ah thi'iii' wonli nro written, Prculdiint F.li.cnhowi'r of Uin United Hlntes unit J'l tinlpi- Churchill ul Ill-cut Ht Until uio deep l coiivcl sallon nl the Whim iluimc m Wash. Inutoii. Ovor lit tlio itlulo depart- iiirnl, U.S. Hlnio Bocii'inry Dullei. mid iiiuif.li Foreign Minister iMou ro aliulhiily engaged. t The Washington ranrHiiiiiKli'iilN describe whul In going un iin "Ui level lulkn between llrltlnh mill American nlllclnln, Willi tlio accent at HoiithoiiNt Asia." The triiili Dt llio mailer la tlml C'liuruhlll mid IScli-it thought they cuuld llx everything iii with Ihi! commie , . . und tried It". .'. . mid, Ilk everybody who Irlmi to dent with Ihc cuininiiiibls on un appoimcinait burns, Ihry goi kicked III Ilia luce. Meanwhile. Ihry hud Hindi' mesa at Geneva an which Dullre liud hot his shirt. Dulles wiiu un. dcrstiindiibly madder limn n Imt trr, mid Ike cuuldn'l Imva been tua llnnpy ubonl II. So Winnie und Udell ere In Washington, eating crow unit try mil to tlx llnnim un wltn un. That's ubonl lliu long und Ihr short ot It. Not to grad, you xuy,7 Well, llulen la tills: luillun I'rlinc Mlnlsler Noliru , spent lour hours In New DHIM a- duy, conferring with lTrmicr Chou En Lai ot COMMUNIST CHINA They'll hold another brlct session tomorrow .... No detail haw been dlnclohcd. TTttrrtTT 1 wouldn't know. But therc'u a well known limerick Unit I 'HUNK describee with meticulous accuracy Nehru' dealings with louuh and hard-boiled old Chau En Lai and the ulllmnle outcomo thereof. It uoea like this: A amlllnir young Indy of Nliter Once wont tor a ride with a tliter. They came back from the ride With tho lady Inside And Ute amlle on Uio luce of Uie titer. Llly-llngered, luy Intellectual Nehru, lecturing the Untied Stale of America out of one atdo of his mouth on the wickedness at IU way and out of the other aide talking nlcey-niccy about commu nism and the foul and bloody ty rant who run It haa been ono ot the disgusting spectacles of our age. It It weren't for the serlousncsa V It. what will almost certainly happen to him bclore ho gola Uirough with Malenkov. Moiolov, Mao Tie Tung. Cliou En Ll el al. would be diverting. But enough at world troubles caused by leaders who In ana way or another, tor ono reason or an other, get olf the beam. There via trouble of an unusual sort In Chicago Una morning when a ti dal wave described an upwards ol r-20 ft, high swept tho western shore or Lake Michigan, wasnuig score or more ot week-end fish or men Into the lake and drowning an s yet undetermined number of them. U.S. weather bureau Ul Chicago aaya the tidal wave waa caused by a "squall line" moving across the lake from east to west. A squall line. It aaya. is caused by a rapid change In air pressure which de presses the water In one spot and causing a "mounding up 01 uie water level lust ahead. As this sharp difference In barometric pressuro moves across Uie water It builds up a tidal wave. Anyway, It's one for the book. I'm certainly glnd we don't have "squall lines" on Klamath Lake Heat Scores Yide Area By TIIK ASSOCIATE!! PRKSS Hot weather blanketed .wide areas ot the nation Saturday as June'i persistent heat wave showed lltlla signs of breaking. There was some relief from the blistering heat In the northern tier of slates Irom the Oreat Lakes to the Continental Divide. Temperatures ovor half of the country were 00 degrees or high er, Friday. There wns an men of 100 degrees or higher extend ing from Chicago soulhwestward Into eastern Colorado and Includ ed southern Nebraska, northern Kansas and Missouri, ltitihc.it readings reported were loo nt Brooklleld, Mo., jiiid 109 nt Rus sell, Knn., nnd Lajiintn, Colo. Record temperatures tor the year were reported In ninny ci ties Friday, Including New ' York City's (to. other hbt pnls Included Kansas City, 101: oninhn nnd Lin coln, Neb., 103; Topckii, Knn., 104; St. Louis 100. Burmese, Red Chinese To Meet NEW DELHI, India il - Com I munlst Chinese Premier Chou En La 1 hns accepted mi invlluUon from Burmese Prime Minister U Nil to stop aver In Rangoon on his' way to Pclplng after a throc-dny visit In the Indlnn cnpltnl. . An Indlnn government spnkOHinnn said Snlurduy Chou would spend Monday ntlarnoon nnd ovnnlng In x Rangoon In response In "a worm and cordlnl Invitation" from U Nil, Then Chou will fly to Pclplng the next day via Hong Kong mid Clin ton, In the plnne India's Premier Nchm sent to bring him hero from Oenev. Tlio Chinese leader and Nehru met for talnl of four hours Sat urday during Uis morning and af ternoon In the second day of their conversations on Korea, Indoohlnn and other foreign policy Issuoa. There wna no official comment, on tho talks, but an Indian spokes man said they were almost over but for a brief mooting Sunday r-lornoon, rice rivo lento IU I'agra yffil Qi tiff :r , 41 MAIN STREET WAS LINED fh!t morning with hundreds of spoctatori at boyt and girls paraded in the Kiddiel Parade iponiored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Registration was the largest ever recorded in children's parade and the young fry wore some imaginative cos tumes and carried, wheeled, drove, rode or pushod pets, from a hamster in a cage to twin, spaniels. Queen Darlene and her court led the lineup. Alderson Asks Judge Change Filing of two motions for change of Judges In two pending crlmliral cases Saturday prefaced a clash between Circuit Judge David R. Vandenuerg and District Attorney Frank Alderson during a bogus check, trial. Alderson tiled Uie niauons In the esses of Tone Carter, charged with a morals ollense, and Francis M. Mitchell, accused of obtaining mon ey and properly under lalse pre lenses. The Judge alldwed Uie motions without comment. 'Ilils mcsns thst tho chief Justice ol the Oregon Su premo Court will have to name an outside judge to preside at the trial of tlio two drlrndunls. Carter, represented by Attorney V. 8. Balcntlne, entered. plea ot not guilty to Uie morl charge. Mitchell, on advice of Deleave At torney Urn Ooddard, entered a similar pica. Judge Vandrnberg stopped Al derson when he attempted to rest Uie slate's caso against Robert R. Smith, accused of passing a bogus SAO check at the Crater Lake Cale and Tavern In Fort Klamath. 'The state will not rest Us case." Ihc judiie declared. "I've been tell ing you for a day and a half how to have the check Involved admitted us evidence. Now do III" Tho court had relsised to admit Uie check as evidence when the stale lulled to properly nccount lor certain wrlllng on a white slip at tached to Uie chock by a bank em ploye. 'All you have to do Is tear thnt white slip off and present the check In evidence." Uie Judge lold Aldor- son and Deputy District Attorney Robert Kerr. When the while slip was removed from Uie check, Judge Vnndenberg admitted It as evidence. Delcn.se Attorney Oeorge Proctor Uien ot tered a motion to dismiss the case on grounds that the slate hud tailed to prove the allegations In the Indictment, He also contended the Judge had no right "to help Uie district, attorney." II Is expected the court will rule on Uie motion Monday morning. Deportation Wnm Heard LOS ANOELE8 Uf Tlio Dick lluyines' derxirtnllon hearing will be resinned next week ns govern ment counsel seeks to discredit the crooner's star witness. Rlchnrd Cody, n ' former Immi gration offlclnl, on the stand most of Uie first two days of the henr- ing, will report bnck Mondny nil- ernnon for mora government cross cxnmtiintlon. Cody testified thnt ltnvnics com plied wllh the law belorc taking a romnnllc vlll to llnwnll, where Rlla Hayworth wns mnklng n movie. It wns nil n f f 1 ct n v 1 1 by Cody which cnused the Immigra tion Appeals flonrd to order a re- liMiting of HnymeN' case. Alter an emiler homing Ilnymes wns or di'ieVl deported to his nallvo Argentina.- Cody sntd In tils nttlduvlt thai Hcrniiin Lnndon, hend of tho Los Angeles urcn of the Immigration Service, Instructed him not to win n lln.vmcs thnt llio trip to Ha waii might ninke him deportable. During World War II Ilnymes claimed draft exemption ns a cltl een of n neutral nnllon. ImmlgrnUon lawyer brought out yesterday that Cody was dis charged ns an Infantry lieutenant niter a brain injury aulfcred In combat, Tlio wlUiess admitted, un der cross-examination, thnt tho In jury causes him alight memory re lapses, , . KLAMATH FALLS, OKI... ON, -'a -...5 - ......-au.aiii KOIIKCAKT Klamath Kslla and vliinlly: f air Kundsy. High Sunday (I; low Saturday night 45. High yesterday S9 Lew last night ... 52 U.S. Airlifts Wounded SAIOON. Indochina un The U. S. Air Force, which barely two months ago rushed French light ing men to Uie defense of Dlcn Blen Phu, Saturday began evacu ating 600 nt the battle's wounded back to France. A huge Inur-englned Globemast er letl Saigon with Uie llr.it batch ot 100 French Union troops on Uie 16,000-mile an Un, which will span two oceans and the United Slates oeiore the troop are deposited. In Pari about lo days from now. The first slop will be Clark Field, 60 miles from Mnnlln,. be fore the plane proceeds to Tnchi- guwa Air Base outside ot Tokyo. From Japan the Military Air Transport Service will UntsJi Uie transfer In C119 transports touch ing down at Hickam Field la Ha waii, Travis Air Bnso In Califor nia, Lakeland. Fla., Wcstover, Mass., and finally at Paris Orly Field. The airlift will be carried out In five separato stages from here. The second Is June 30 and Uie other are sci for July 3, 7 and 10. - . KVANOKLISTS BERLIN I American evangel ist Billy Ornhnm arrived here Sat urday by plane from Wesl Oer mnny, still looking pslc Irom Uio effects of a sudden kidney ailment which delnyed his scheduled arriv al in West Berlin. ft-'!!, i v- ?VW 1 vnVJ ftVV': PRETTY GIRLS AND COOS IAY PIRATES took ever th. town yesterday afternoon when 12 members of th. Pirates flew in from M.dfore) to advertise th. annual stat. convention of th. American Legion, to b. h.ld in Cool Bay In th. n.ar futur. Meeting th. Pirates wer. Qu.tn Darlene and her court. SATURDAY, JUNK 26. 1954 U.S., French May Confer WASHINGTON ( President Rene Coty of France messaged President Elsenhower Saturday he Is ready for early "confidential and Intimate" talks between France and Uie United Slates on such questions aa Indochina and the European defense army. The letter was In reply to a message Eisenhower aent Coty last week ottering "to open new discussions" on Indochina defense problems with Uie new French gov ernment neaoea oj rremier rime Mendes-France. No Change in Lumber Strike By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The PacUlo Northwest lumber strike entered Its seventh day with no negotiations In progress and none In eight Saturday. Scattered mills, which offered wage raises ranging from 6 to 12 'j cents an hour, were In operation, but scores of others were closed by Uie strike ot Uie CIO Wood workers and the AFU Lumber and Sawmill Workers. Tlie unions are asking a 13 'i- cent increase, but have announced they will consider offers above 5 cents. There still was no agreement on how many men were Idle. The un-J Ion said more than 100.000 were on strike, employers Insisted Uie figure wss about 60.000. No. ZaJ Los Angeles Harbor Oil Fire Halted LPS ANOELES W A million dollar oil flro that exploded stor age tun. x u'.id .cir. llamcs tower Ini; over the harbo:- area was brought under control Saturday. One worker was reported mls irig and two firemen .were Injured, neltner seriously. 6lnce much ol the fuel was des tined for military use, the Navy and FBI aided by the Los Angel es arson squad began checking tr possibility of sabotage. As tanks exploded, a pool burning oil formed witnin foot high firewall around Uie stor age area of Tide Water Associated Oil Co. But the wall held and kept the flaming mass from spreading to other sections. Fifteen ot the 20 Kinks wlUiin Uie 600 by 1,000-foot enclosure burned. F. E. Coyle, marine terminal superintendent of Tide Water, said damage would be more than one million dollars. ' Firemen estimated more than 80.000 barrels of various fuels were consumed in Uie flames. The fire, of undetermined origin, started when a 65,000-barrel storage tank suddenly blew up, sending Its lid about 260 feet Into Uie air. The content blazed Immediately and the fire spread from tank to tame. Many ot them exploded. The fire fighters were success ful In keeping the flames away from a 60.000-barrct tank of high- test aviation gasoline which stands In one corner of Uie enclosure. By early morning most of Uie con tents had been pumped out to tanks not endangered and the threat to the harbor lessened. An engineer, L. A.' Hamm, said the Initial explosion last night felt "like an earthquake." Soon six other tanks, ranging from 6,000 to 50.000 barrel capacity were burn ing. Land equipment and lire boats rushed to the scene, i - A tanker with 130.000 barrels of high test gasoline was warping Into a slip at the company plant just astheflrst tank exploded but W'as able to back out to salety. About a dozen other tankers were moved to safe berths and 10 ships In the road Shipyards and other nearby yards were towed to safety. Senate Backs Indian Bill WASHINGTON LP The Senate Interior Committee Friday recom mended enactment of legislation thai would lead to removal of fed eral control over Uie Klamath In dians of Oregon. The measure would authorise the Indians to decide for themselves how they will divide their Jointly held cosh and property. Other bills concerning- small tribes in Western Oregon and in other states still are pending. Telephone sill H.r. (I to r) ' tr. ' Prtne.M Donna Stov.r and Pirate Jack Reynolds, Jo. Kelley, Chief Skull and Roundup Queen Darlene, John Snyd.r and Princess Marei Wilson; Princess Beverly Scott, Pirate Ben Holcomb and Princ.il Joan Ralnmill.r. Rear, Felix Duka, flagbtarar; ' t .,' ' aaanwmi llwiaai'i ayaia'aaaaaaaaaaauaaaasaBBaMij I f f ff p 1 i ? A ' I 1 READY FOR THE DAY'S RECRUITING of new Marines this morning as the early morning photographer came by were the two Marin. Corps r.cruiters Staff Sgt. Bill Allen (left) and Tech. Sgt. Keith Sant. The Marines recruiting office Is in the basement of the Klamath County Courthouse. Fighting Flares In Guatemala TEGUCIGALPA. Honduras (A Anti-Communist Guatemalan reb els set up a provisional government last night - amid Indications the struggle for that Central American nation Is becoming a hot shooting war. .... , Insurgent planes attacked Guate mala City and the rebel radio claimed Its forces were "march ing victoriously" on Uie capital. The Communist-supported govern ment of- President Jacobo Arbenx Guzman declared, however, its troops remained in concrat-oa.kU Creation of the provisional re gime, beaded by rebel Command' er Col. Carlos Castillo Armas, was announced in a communique oy Uie "Liberation army." It said the government headquarters were at Chlquimula. a town of S.648 peo ple, 20 miles from the Honduran border.' The communique said Chlquimu la bad been captured early yes terday. But a dispatch Irom As sociated Press Correspondent Jack Rutledge In Guatemala City said Uie government's latest bulletins claimed Chlquimula was still in its hands. Rutledge s dispatch passed through Guatemalan censorship an was delayed about six sours in transmission. WOUNDED MANILA lal One hundred wounded French soldiers from Indochina landed . at Clark 1 Field near here Saturday en route to Prance via the United States. aalaael immS Rail Crash Injures 75 HALLAM, Neb. Wt Derailment or the Rock Island railroad's Rocky Mountain Rocket tcppled over eight of the 11 cars-of the train near here Friday night sending at least - 75 persons to hospitals for treatment.. A check showed that only two of me injured were in serious condi tion. They were Veronica Moron ey of Denver and W. R. McFar land, 58, of Chicago. . Unofficial reports indicated about 190 passengers were on the train, pulled by three diesel units, one of which overturned. . Engineer. Roy Enslghn of Fair bury, Neb., said "J. dop'v know what happened. The train started to shimmy, and all of a sudden I was thrown against the controls. ' Col. C. J. Sanders, state safe ty patrol chief, said hi men who rushed to Uie scene reported one ear pUed on top of another while others Just appeared to have "tilt ed over." Solon Blasts Farm Loans WASHINGTON w4sen. William (R-Del), who halls from chicken raising country himself, has raked the Agriculture Department for making poultry loans to "poor lit tle farmers" like an unidenti fied doctor who Williams said was "down to hi last Cadillac." Williams cited a number c! spe cific cases to back up his charge in a Senate speech yesterday that some Farm Credit Administration loans violate the spirit of Uie law which WUUams said was aimed at helping farmers who were m real need, but unable to get bank credit. . The Delaware senator said a $35,164 loan went in 1951 to J. Frank Kendrlck, an Agriculture Department offlclnl who Williams said then bs making $8,400 a year and was worth $63,000. Williams said R. B. McLcaish. farmers home administrator, wrote him Uie Kendrick loan "never should have been made" but "appears to have been legally permissible." Kendrlck commented In an in terview that the transaction was completely open and above-board and "not improper m any way. He said he wanted to put up some buildings on a farm he runs in Champaign County, Ohio. Williams also mentioned a $58,100 FCA loan to Otto Zurcher of Arapahoe, Colo., who the sena tor said was "operating quite a construction business through the Federal Housing Administration" n loans lor home repans and 'was Involved to Uie extent of more than one million dollars." Zurcher was not reached for comment. Merchant's Fun Week Program Monday, June 28, 1 p.m., balloons with merchandise awards released from Medical Dental Bldg. ' Tuesday, June 29, 2 p.m., 7th Street between Main and Pine, mayor'e cow milking contest.- . Wednesday, June 30, 2 p.m., 7th Street between Main and Pino, fashion show and bathing beauty review. Thursday, July 1, 2 p.m., 2nd Street to, Balslger's, merchant' wheelbarrow relay rare. Thursday, July 1, 8 to 10 p.m., 7th Street between Main and Pine, square and modern dancing to Tommy Oden'a "Western Rhythm Master's." ' ' ' Friday, July X, p.m., '2nd Street to Balslfer's, burro relay race, . . , Saturday, July 3, all day, grand promenade of costume for dinner and grand trophy. - , Muato by the "Weatern Rhythm Masters" each afternoon. Fun by the Kangaroo Court. Pony ride Monday, Tuesday. Wednesday, 9th and Malal Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 6th and Pin free ticket give, to adult at b mines houses. i Churchill, Ike Hold Secret Talk WASHINGTON (ffl President Eisenhower, and British Prima Minister Winston Churchill re sumed secret White House talks Saturday while their foreign policy chiefs sought agreement on means for halting further Communist con quest In Southeast Asia. Churchill joined Elsenhower in Uie presidential office late in the morning for what Uie While House said were highly informal talks, and prepared to come to grips with Uie main problem after lunching with high officials of both governments and a bipartisan group of Congress members. Meantime secretary of State Dul les and British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden conferred at the State Department. Details of their talks were not disclosed, but a White House announcement said they were discussing the south east Asia problems. Their conference was Interrupt ed for 15 minutes while Dulles met privately with French Ambas sador Henri Bonnet, who called to "give some Information from my government." Bonnet said afterward that the Information he relayed was "main ly on Southeast Asia," but he de livered a full account of Frencn Premier Pierre Mendes-France'c talks earlier this week with Chin ese Communist Foreign Minister Chou En-Lai. It was described as relatively optimistic- about chanc es of ending the Indochinese war by negotiations. Richard G. Casey, Australian minister of external affairs, ar rived Saturday to join in the talks. He voiced optimism about . the tense Indochina situation and caUed for prompt discussions on a Nato-like anti-Communist alli ance in Southeast Asia. Australia "is definitely for mutual defensive arrangement In Southeast Asia,' he said, "and I hope the discussions on it will start soon." Geneva Talks Stalemated GENEVA ffl Negotiations lot peace In Indochina, were at standstill here Satnrday as East ern and Western delegations looked to New Delhi and. Washington for important developments in the nine-week-old stalemate. m..H waa -.a Inrniol Alnn scheduled, here either on the mil itary or political, level. Western delegations reported they had not planned even private meetings for the weekend. - i ' The general feeling -was that the meetings In Washington between President Eisenhower- and British Prime Minister Churchill and the talks in New Delhi between Red China's Premier Chou En-La 1 and Indian Prime Minister Nehru would vitally influence the neg tiatlons here. U.S. Protests Red Cartoon MOSCOW Ml ' The Soviet Un ion sDumed as "unworthy" Satur day a U. S. note protesting a car toon in: the magazine mmoou lampooning the deaUi of James Forrestal. The Russians took the unusual diplomatic steo of returning th. note physically to the U. S. Em bassy, saying they did not wans to keep it. The American note delivered June 17 called "most shocking" and In Indecent taste the cartoon of a man "who fought for Uie common cause in the last war. Forrestal was secretary of the Navy and later secretary ' of de fense. He' served under Presidents Roosevelt and Truman until hi death by suicide after .a nervous breakdown in 11)49. The cartoon showed a strait Jacketed Forrestal landing on bis chin in a death leap. The American note of protest was one of the sharpest worded communications which Uie United Slates has sent Uie Soviet govern ment in recent times. The Soviet reply said "The min istry of foreign affairs ot Uie U. S. S. R. returns Uie note of the Uni ted States of June IT without con sideration because of its unworthy character." '.