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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1955)
r WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 10. 1955 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Cobbler Gives Up Crock At $64,000, Retires With $32,000 On Dad's Advice the excitement of the past week life from the day he was born to the time he put down his baton." A week ago Prato made the 522.000 hurdle by answering a four narl question which included a Toscanini angle. NEW YORK G-8hoemaker Glno Prato. still accustomed to follow ing his father's advice at the age of 65, has taken his (32.000 and given up on The 164.000 Question. A cable from Papa Prato In Italy advised: "Stop where you are. That'i enough this way. Regards, i Daddy." And that's what the Bronx cob bler, with the pleasing ways and j amazing operatic lore, did last night. . j Before a jammed studio and a I vast television audience. Prato ; o er a deluge of "do" and "don't" advice from well-wiihers. No one yet has tried for the grand prize on the C8S-TV give away show. If Prato had taken a chance and lost, he would have received an expensive automobile as a conso lation prize. . Under the policy of the show, the opera question Prato would have faced last night will remain a secret. Prato in his studio remarks said a local radio station, WOV, record ed his voice and sent it to Italy for his father to hear in the small town of StaUle, near Genoa, and then brought back a recording of it-. .,..- tmir fnr the cobbler while trying to make up his mind, Prato said his highest thrill was a visit from conductor Ariuro To; canini's daughter Mrs. Vladimir Horowitz, wife of the pianist. When Mrs. Horowitz congratu lated Prato on his knowledge ol the opera, the singers, composers and conductors, he told her: Tell your daddy, as one Italian fellow to another, I can tell his to hear for the first lime in 33 years. I was crying all the time." the shoemaker said. Prato, his wife Caroline and their daughter Lorraine, 23. will leave for Italy to visit his lather soon after the daughter is married to Eugene Jonmdes, 26. Aug. 27. They would have had the trip even if Prato had fried for the grand prize and lost. A travel agency offered him round-trip tickets. Telling the TV audience about Boy Killed When Pistol Goes Off SAN DIEOO. Calif, i Two boys playing war with toy guns decided to take a look at a real one yester day. It went off, killing James Wnde Byram, 9. Detective Sgt. P. K. Walk said the Byram boy, 'visiting here from Dallas, Tex., was playing with David Jones, als &. Walk said young Byram asked Ihe Jones boy if he had a real gun. This led them, the detective said, to a .45 callbe pistol In a desk drawr. It went off as. they exam ined It. took a check lor the (32.000 he bad won so far. He translated the cable from Genoa, and said: "Because I lakfc my Daddy's advice alt my life. I accept." Prato said he received the cable Horn his 92-year-old father this week, in the midst of a dilemma I jrwJ and onW racM dl I ' th I cum 4 sTomci inum j"J uM iiimt tnaiUI tearuM. tun of! ckdit to Ksrwsiiu ram SLRVICt m m c r OMaPi ImU4 ' HARLEY DAVIDSON . MOTORCYCLES SALES and SERVICE , At CHARLES YORKELAND MOTOR SHOP CRACKDOWN DALLAS, Tex. A police crackdown on persons who have failed to pay traffic tickets brought 1.250 persons jamming into Corpo ration Court yesterday and Mon day. Extra oflic:rs were placed on duly last weekend altei a backlog of 4.000 tickets piled up. '55 CHEVROLET $1845 DUGAN & MEST DEAN CLINIC Ope 10 - - Mm., WH, H. 10 m. wait) i p.m. Tm. cwW Than. rrtmrpnti O-iroproctie PhytuciMst 201 N. L SANDY ftOUlfYAI HIGHER PRICES for Your Livestock I1 thr.n.h II. FARM BUREAU ' - C.m.rt G... Ltwis . n. MM 410 So. 6th Ph. 4113 1137 Oregon Ave. Th. 3257 "Our beds are equipped with decoyt to keep the mosquitoes away from your head!" US Officials Leery Over Korea Riots Newberg Aids Hoover Rites NEWBERO. Ore. W This Wil lamette Valley town today helped Herbert Hoover celebrate his 81 51 birthday. Hoover comes to Newbersr. WASHINGTON W-Of f Iclals VMr, , ,.".. ,yh. ,.. tlon, as a national shrine, of the watched with Rrowlnx concern to day lest anti-Red demonstrations in Korea lead to serious difficulty between South Korea una the United States. A State Department press offl cer. Lincoln White, told newsmen yesterday this country intends to abide by Us obligation to m'otect members of the Neutral nations Supervisory Commission person nel, Including Communists, in South Korea. The truce supervision group Is made up of representatives ol Sweden, Switzerland. Czechoslo vakia and Poland. Americans and South Koreans alike regard the Czechs and Poles as the eyes and ears of the Communists. They dif fer on what should be done. The U.S. government favors a patient and gradual reduction ol the commission's functions until it virtually ceases to exist. If other nations concerned would ro along, the United States would be willing to abolish the group entirely. So far there has been no agreement to do so. The South Korean government has told the commission to -close up shop and gel out of the country by Saturday. There have been demonstrations against the com mission. Since Saturday 22 U.S. soldiers have been injured In car rying out the American determin ation to keep commission members from harm So far as relations between the Soulh Korean and American gov ernments are concerned, authori ties here leel they can keep the situation under control. But author cottage which was his home The former President, spry and fnshlonaDle In a new straw hat. arrived by plane In Salem.' 30 miles south of here last evening. He was lft hours ahead of sched ule because he wanted to get plenty of rest for the big day. There was no official reception in Salem because only a few friends knew he was arriving early. As a boy. Hoover moved to Newberg after his pnrents' death to live with his uncle and aunt, Dr. and Mrs. Henry R. Minthorn. The Minthorn cottage has been re stored to its 1884 condition by the Herbert Hoover Foundation. Hoov er will speak there; The Stnte Highway Commission planned official dedication of new 25-mtle stretch of the pacuic Highway between Portland and Newberg as Herbert Hoover Boule vard. Hoover made the trip to Oregon with A. C. Mattel, a San Francisco oil executive and a long-time lrlend; Mrs. Mattel; and Bcrnlce Miller, Hoover s secretary. Hoover plans to leave alter the ceremonies for his favorite fishing stream, the McKenzle River In southwestern Oregon, Firemen Tackle Sweet Job On Tree DALLAS, Tex. (M Plrc men here hnd a -sweet assignment yesterday but two of the smoke eaters got IHa. hn Ihlnlr Ihnl t mnnir mni'ltf tllntf, American soldiers are Injured In ? L: iick told of the protecting the commission, there mn. who remove a bee will be a bad public reaction against South Korea In the United States. This, as Washington experts see It, might take two forms opposl tlon to continuing heavy economic and military aid to South Korea and pressure to get . American forces ouL of tile country and back to Japan. DIVORCE LAS VKOAS, Nev. Wl Actor. Director Robert Montgomery's daughter, Elizabolh Montgomery Cainmann, has obtained a divorce from Frederic O. Cammnnn of New Yoi'k. Tnrms of a property settlement were not disclosed yes terday. She alleged cruelly nnd was granted restoration of her maiden name. They were wed in rew York March 2, 1M4. and have no children. comb from a tree "He hHd cut a limb out In the section where the comb was lo cated, about 40 feet up. Then the comb broke. It looked like nothing but a fire hose could wash up the mess . . . Only a couple of the fel lows were stung. 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