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1 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH KALLS. OREGON WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 27, 1954 WWffTS AND FINANCE Eisenhower Discusses Job Picture WASHIN01tK President EU jojmr passed out new pre-elec. lion ammwuion to ielluw Repuh lictnJ W night 4,1 aymj unem ntaimtat I dropped 400,000 to a pev toul o' 3.700.000, below three mfflioo "rat time thl year. Tie diet executive. Increasingly etUve " home stretch for con tinuetf G0P control of Congress, ,IM fpcused nationwide attention M i administration In the for tip ilfairs field a lew hours ear. Iter firough the lirst telecast and broadcast of a Cabinet meeting. Mi reports persisted the Prest dot may take to the rood again lie this week to lend a personal fcnd once more In the campaign. The White House described as -nonpolltieal" both last night's TV radio Cabinet session on the new European defense alliance against communism and the President's malor speech 3, hours later deal ing in part with unemployment, a major campaign Issue. The President's discussion of the unemployment situation, theme of Democratic criticism of the ad ministration in several congres sional races, came in an address to member of the National Security Industrial Assn. here. . Ho called 1954 "our most pros perous peacetime year in history." but added that "in certain Indus tries and localities some unemploy ment sun exists as the altermath of war and inflation." , He said "good progress Is being made" toward reducing Jobless ness. Then, departing from bis pre pared text, he said he had Just received this "latest report" on unemployment: "In this month. It (unemploy ment) has been reduced by 400.0U0 Jobs. In that period unemployment irns lauen irom 3,100,000 to 3,700,-non" Livestock PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND I USDAl-Cattle salable 550, quality poor, market slow, early salea steady. Isle trade weak to 60 lower, truck lot com mercial and good short fed steers unsold; few cutter and utility steers 11.00-17.00; m edlum and good stockers and feeder steers 13.50-17.00; utility and low commer cial heifers 11.00-18.00; canner and cutter cows late mostly J.5O-B.00. early sales to l.M; utility cows 9.50-11.50; few commercial 12.60 13.00; utility and commercial bulk 13.00-14.60, cutters down to 10.00. Calves salable 65, market about steady; good and choice vealers 17.OO-2O.0O: one prime 285 lb vealer 21.00; utility and commercial grade 9.00-15.00; culls down to 6 00; med ium to good slock calves 12.60-17.00. Hogs salable 260. market about steady; choice 180-235 lb butchers 20.60-21.00; 200-290 101 19.00-19.60; choice 160-166 lbs 19.00 - 19.26; Sheep salable 60, market rather slow, mostly steady to weak; qual ity lesa desirabla; few good and choice wooled lambs 16.00-17.00. prime grades sesree; load and trucked lot 85 and 88 lb early shorn lambs 16.50; good and choice feed ers 14.00 - 14.50; medium grade down to 12.00; common down to 8.60; good 100 lb yearlings 13.00, ewes scarce; good and choice sal able around 4.00-5.50. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO Wl Large receipts depressed hog prices Wednesday. Butchers lost 25 to 50 cents while sows were around 25 cents down. Buyers paid $18.76 to 119.10 lor most choice 180 to 270 pound butchers. Alter the lirst round butchers. Sows sold from $15 25 to (18.75. Three loads of prime to high prime steers sold at $30.50 and $31.00, the luller being the high est price since April 5. Most good to high choice ateers moved at 821.00 to 126.50 while good to low choice heifers brought S21.00 to 823.50. Good to prime native wooled lambs moved at $18.00 to $21.25. Sable receipts were estimated at 13.000 hogs. 14.000 cattle, 400 calves and 1.600 sheep. Wet Weather Covers East By THE ASSOCIATED PRKSS Wet and murky weather was the outlook for road areas in ihe eastern third of the country weonesaay. Bides were clear over most of the West. Light rain or drizzle extended over most of the Great Lakes re gion and eastward through the Northeast States. A belt of sho.v. ra and thundershowers extended southwestward from Indiana and Ohio to Northern Texas near the leading edge of colder air. It was chilly over snow-covered ereastn the Rockies and Northern Plains, with temperatures far be low freezing. Skies cleared over most' of the Northern Plains and temperatures were In the 20 s. Readings In the 30s extended as far south as the Texas Panhandle, Including a 37 at Amarlllo, Tex. Man On Highway Causes Crash Two men were arrested by Ore gon state police early this morn lng on Highway 39 near Merrill alter a car had crashed Into the ditch in attempting to miss a man lying on the pavement. Floyd Charles Wallin, 2907 S.F Taylor Street, Portland, told offl- cers his car went out ot control as he swerved to miss the body. The car rolled over Into the ditch. Wal- lln was shaken up but not seri ously hurt. The two arrested were Paddy Frailer. Alturas. and Stanley John, Bonanza. Both were charged with being drunk on a public high way. One of the two apparently was asleep on the roadway at the time of the accident, officers stated. Grains CHICAGO .RIN CHICAGO ttf Most grains re covered alter an early sell o(f on the board of trade Wednesday. Soybeans lagged on the recovery move, suflering from proiit taking after Tuesday's sharp upward thrust. Trading proceeded at a rather slow pace. Hedging pressure ap peared to be very light. Lack of this kind of pressure brought little timid buying into Uie market toward the finish. Wheat closed i-l5i higher, Dec 2.22V2.23, corn unchanged to ,. higher. Dec 1.56'i-a, oats a lower to ' higher, Dec 82i,-',, rye 1'2 to 2 cents higher, Dec 1.37'2, soy beans 1 to 2 lower, Nov 2.823; 2.83 and lard unchanged to 15 rents a hundred pounds lower, Nov 15.05-15 10. Wheal Open High Low Close Dec 2 20 , 2.23 2.20 S 3.22 Mar 2.23 'i 2.25 "; 2.23 2.25 May 2 21 '. 2.22 'i 2.20 'i 2.22 'i Jly 2.10 2.11 ! 2.10 2.11 a, PORTLAND GRAIN PORTLAND l.tl Wheat (bid to arrive market, basis No. 1 bulk. delivered coast: Soft White 2.33; Soft White (excluding Rex) 2.33; White Club 3.33. Hard Red Winter: Ordinary 2.34. Car receipts: wheat 15; barley 4 flour 21; corn 2: mill feed 12. CCTS RKSTOIIF.I) LONDON i.fi Prime Minister Churchill announced Tuesday that a 1.000 pounds ($2,800) a year cut in government ministers' salaries imposed three years ago will be restored beginning Nov. 1. Former KF -Resident Dies Roy E. Wells, former resident of .Klamath Falls, difd in Med ford Tuesday, October 26. He was born in Alalia Julv 1(1. 1895. He made his home In Klam ath Falls from 1925 until a few months ago when he moved to the home of his sister, Mrs. Frank Cullen, in Mediord. Wells traveled extensively in the music world, playing In theaters here in silent picture days. He was employed by Klamath Thea ters for 30 years. Lodge aftillallons include Moose Lodge NO. 1109, Eaalrt Lode Nj. 3090 and International Musicians. Surviving are his sister, Mn. Cullen; three brothers, Rollo Wells. Roseburg: Worih WelH. Medford; Lyle Wells, Dallas, Tex as. Wells underwent surgery a year ago for cancer of llie lung. His request was that friends so wish ing send contributions to the can cer fund. Funeral services" will be held here Friday. KF Republican Greets Nixon Among the first to greet Vice President Richard Nixon upon his arrival at the Corvallis airport Tuesday was Mrs. Marshall Cor nett. Republican national commit teewoman for Oregon. Mrs. Cornett continued on ti Portland on the vice president's plane after he had spoken before a crowd of 11,000 at the OSC col iseum. The irroup were guests at dinner at Temple Beth Israel in Port land, then the vice president spoke a', a Republican rauy at me ia sonic Temple. The evening's entertainment con. m,,hpH with a Scandinavian amor gasbord bciore Nixon's plane left foi Portland. GUARANTEE TOKYO ii Red China's Pre mier Chou En-Lai has asked the Japanese government to guarantee tho saletv of the lirst omciai com munist Chinese delegation ever to visit Japan, the newspaper Asahi sala Wednesday, V ...1 V 2' - ' ! h- " . -k . .- i'.- n : - r V ', f 1 V ";4:? THE COLUMBIA BEL CANTO TRIO, Pierrette Alarie, colora tura soprano, Leopold Simoneau, lyric tenor and Theodor Uppman, baritone, are appearing tonight at the Pelican Thea ter, The trio will be the first of the fall concert series to be heard thij year. All three of these fine artists have recently had, as solo performers, brilliant successes in the operatic and concert fields. Doors of the Pelican will open at 7 p.m. and curtain time is 8 p.m. Admittance is by membership card only. Pictured above are Pierrette Alarie and Leopold Simoneau. i fsr- i ; i r Klamath AA To Hear Senator How California is coping with uncontrolled drinking will be de scribed by State Senator Dale Wil liams of Alturas when he addresses an onen meeting of Klamath Falls Alcoholics Anonymous Fri day in the AA Center, 120 River side, Maple Park. Senator Williams sponsored a measure passed by a recent spe cial session of the California Leg islature through which $100,000 was appropriated for alcoholic re search and rehabilitation. Before going before the legisla ture. Senator Williams made in tensive Investigation of alcoholism In all pails of the Golden State. Any person with an alcoholic problem is invited to attend the meeting scheduled to start at 8:30 p.m. River Board Commission Meet Held Definite progress steps that will lead to the consolidation of the findings of the California Klamath River Commission and the Ore gon Klamath River Commission were made at a two-day meeting here Monday and Tuesday, accord ing to William Hagelstein and Nel son Reed, chairmen of the respec tive commissions. On Monday the California com mission heard John C. Boyle of Weather Northern California Fair through Thursday. Little change in I temperature. Variable winds 10-20 miles an hour near coast. Baker and Vicuiity Fair through Thursday. Low Wednesday mgnt 15. Hign Thursday 55. Grants Pass and Vicinity Fail through Thursday. High 70 Thurs day. Low Wednesday night 30. Western Oregon Patchy fog in vallevs but otherwise fair through Thursday. Little- change in temperature. Highs 55-65. Lows Wednesday night 30-40. Winds near coast light northeasterly to easterly. . Eastern Oregon ' Fair through Thursday with little change in temperature. Highs 5-60. Lows Wednesday night 15-30 T.y THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 24 hours to 4:30 a. m. Wednesday Medford, vice president and gen ieral manager of California Ore gon Power Company, discuss pow- ier project possiuiuucs u, v i Klamath River. Tom Horn, man iager of the Tulelake, California Wildlife Pefuge, gave an initial re .port on the study he is directing Ion the needs ana control oi wnu ilife in the area. I Tuesday the sessions were held Joirtly Willi members of the Ore jgon Klamath River Commission to jimtiate studies by both commis sions on Ihe numerous factors Ithal must reach mutual agreement for a fixed Oregon-California com pact. A. N. Murray, regional planning engineer of Region 2 of the Bu reau of Reclamation, appeared at the invitation of both commissions to discuss development posibili ties. Other officials heard from jwere J. P. Elmore, Klamath pro. ject manager, and Daniel McLel. A second two-day meeting has been set for December 6 and 8, I in Klainath Falls. Representatives of the water districts and the Vlamulh Trihal Council Will b In. vited to appear at this meeting. On. The Record BIRTHS GAMBLE Born to Mr. and Mn Van Gamble. October 20 at Klamath Valley HoipitaJ, a girl weighing it. 2 or. MEFRYFIELD Born 1o Mr. and Mia. George Merryfield. October 2ft Klamath Valley Hoapiul, a boy weign Ing 7 Iba. 10 ot. " FINAL DECREES Roberta Luke from John B. Luke MA RBI AGE LICENSES OLSEN-KlNCi Melvin J. Otien, SG, Klamath Falli and Audrey Mae Ktni, 21, ' Klamath Falli. Court Records Ml'MCIPAI. COI'RT George Ivory, drunk, S2S bail for fei'rd. John F. Nelomi, drunk. S2S bail for- Richard Franklin Mutuon drunk. S2S or 12' i dav. Myrle Tallman, vagrancy, - held for FBI. Joseph Leroy Tholen, vagrancy, held for FR1. Mori Mae Courtney ran atop sign. H bail forfeited. Baker 51 14 Bend 58 14 Eugene 60 28 Klamath Falls 55 21 Lakeview 52 30 Medford 69 ' 38 Newport 64 39 North "Bend 69 46 Ontario .... 57 . SO Pendleton 54 . 32 Portland Airport 65 ' 33 Raseburs 58 ,28 Salem 64 29 Boise 52' Chicago 62 47 Denver 40 22 Eureka' 65 44 Los Angeles - . 79 55 New York 65 58 Red Bluif 75 49 San Francisco 69 44 Seattle 56 . 34 Spokane 53 30 Morse Gets Lost On Way To Meet MILTON-FREEWATER Wl Sen. Wayne Morse was 20 minutes late for a luncheon meeting V. which 300 persons owaited him Tuesday because he got lost. Driving through Weston with his secretary. Mert Burnstein, he made a turn that took him along Weston Mountain. The road soon gave 'way to a rutted trail. Morse and his secretary had to shoo cattle from the trail alter turning around and heading back. JANE nNAPP, Home Eco nomics Extension nutrition specialist, will conduct dem onstrations ' with 'John Lan ders, extension livestock spe cialist, at the livestock and meat marketing meeting Thursday at the fairgrounds. Demonstrations which will show proper methods with meat of cutting, identifying, cooking and wrappingg for freezing, will start at 1:30 p.m. Panel discussion will start at 10 a.m. Everyone is welcome. DOROTHY LOWELL DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR STATE Representative "Equal Representation for all" Spomorrd by Paul Bark. 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