FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1054
HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
PAGE THIRTEEN
SP Officials
Transferred
Appointment of B. S. Quayle as
general passenger agent (or the
Southern Pacific at Portland, e(
lective October 1, was announced
here today by D. J. Russell, presi
dent of the railroad.
Quayle is to succeed J. H. Fru
ett Jr., who will advance to the
position of passenger traffic man
ager for Southern Pacific at Ifis
Angeles, Russell said.
With Southern Pacific since 1926.
Quayle is now special assistant to
C. E. Peterson, vice president in
charge, of system passenger traf
fic, at the railroad's Snn Francis
co headquarters. In this position
he is in charge of passenger train
service matters, a post he has held
since 1949.
Starting with the railroad in a
clerical position in the company's
executive department at San Fran
cisco, Quayle transferred to the
passenger traffic department after
two years. He advanced? through
various positions first at Oakland,
California, and then at the gen
eral passenger department in San
Francisco.
Pruett has been the railroad's
top passenger officer at Portland
since 1949. He joined Southern Pa
cific in 1927 as a clerk at El Paso
on the railroad's lines in Texas
and Louisiana. Later he was ticket
clerk at San Antonio and Houston,
city passenger agent at St. Louis
and district passenger agent at
Boston
In 1943 Pruett was appointed dis
trict passencer agent to assist in
handling military traffic on the
Monterey Peninsula in California,
and the following year took the
July, 1947, until his appointment to
same position at Palo Alto. From
Portland, he was special assistant
to Vice President Peterson.
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needs and can give excellent protection for their area.
Burma, Japanese
Discuss Damages
TOKYO UV-The top Burma-Japan
reparations negotiators met
In their second session today and
reportedly began point by point
discussions of proposals made by
both nations.
Neither side would reveal the
amount' of war damage to be paid
by Japan in the two proposals.
An informed source said the total
in the Japanese offer is close to
100 million dollars mostly in goods
and services. The source said, how
ever, that Japan r so anxious to
settle the Burma reparations ques
tion she mav go higher, if the
increase is held to technical aid.
The same source said Burma Is
asking about $200,000,000.
Sf eelheed Access Told
Access for steelhead angling at
the lower end of the Deschutes
River, although limited, is possible
again this year according to the
Oregon State Game Commission.
Through the cooperation of land-
Women Of Moose
Plan Sale ,
Wilma Starbuck, social service
chairman. Women of the Moose,
Chapter 467, asks all co-workers
to save rummage for the Women
of the Moose rummage sale.
Date of the sale has not been
set definitely but it is planned to
hold It some time in October.
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also at the mouth of the river on
tlie Sherman County side.
Stiles on the Miller property will
reduce damage by anglers cross
ing fences.
Steelhead anglers are warned
that parking area at the mouth of
the river may be more limited than
last year because of highway and
railroad relocation.
Steelhead fishing on the Des
chutes is growing In importance;
the game commission is making
every effort to improve and provide
access for anglers.
SP To Bui
Freight Cars
PORTLAND Authorization for
acquisition of another 1,500 large
size railroad box cars was an
nounced in Portland today by Pres
ident D. J. Russell of Southern Pa.
cific Company, following a meet
ing here of the Company's board of
directors. The cars, will be built
in the railroad's own shops, he
said.
Announcement of this large new
authorization for freight' equipment
comes just as the first cars on a
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Plans Meeting
The annual meeting of the Klam
ath Baptist WMU Association will
be held at the First Baptist Church,
Dorris, Tuesday, August 24, begin
ning at 10:30 a.m. Officers for the
new year will be elected, reports
of the past year will be given.
Rev. Fred Tedrick, pastor of the
host church, will Rive the devotional
message. Mrs. Sylvia Wilson, pres
ident of the State WMU of Oregon
Washington, and Mrs. Roland P.
Hood, executive secretary of the
Oregon-Washington WMU, will be
present to lead conferences and
give reports on the WMU Confer
ence recently held at Clorietta,
New Mexico.
Potluck lunch will be served at
noon. It is hoped that a great num
ber of the women and young peo
ple of the churches of the Klam
ath Association will be present.
previous order for 1,250 box cars
are starting to roll off Southern
Pacific's shop assembly line.
Addition of these 2,750 cars now
authorized or under construction
will raise to 25.400 the number of
new box cars acquired by South
ern Paclfio since the end of World
War II. Russell said, and will bring
the total number of all types of
new freight train cars to almost
43,000.
Most of the box cars now being
built, or authorized, will have doors
that are 15 feet wide. They are
especially in demand for the easy
loading of lumber.
, Southern Pacific's postwar ex
penditures for equipment purchase,
including todays authorization,
have now risen to more than J524,.
000.000, it was stated. This im- half of the cost of 10,500 new re
provement program has included frigerator cars for the jointly
freight and streamlined passenger owned Pacific Fruit Express Corn
cars, diesel locomotives and BP'S pany.
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and disploy posters. Just telephone any of these
members of the Klamath County Keep Oregon
Green Committee: Hal Ogle, Klamath Forest Pro
tective Association, 3282; Bob Cooper, U.S. Dis
trict Forest Ranger, 3801; or Joe LaClair, 7292.
Use them help keep Oregon green!
::- Please come back. . Pur our that campfire!
Drown it! Campfires left to. burn themselves J
out are one of the prime causes of forest fires
... and forest fires, are rapidly blackening
your country! 1 1
Last year, 20 million acres of America's
: wooded land "went ; up; in smoke. Think that
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cost the nation over one billion dollars. And
that, of .course, means v money t-out: of , your
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y-v.'Can forest fires be stopped?. You bet they
can. - Nine out of ten are started by people .v.
people like you and your neighbors.
So be careful . . . extra careful with match
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: Be sure that every flame every spark is dead
out. Help stop Oregon's most shameful waste.
Please! Keep Oregon Green!
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