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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1955)
FRIDAY. OCTOBER 21, 1955 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAPt NINt I -t- INSPECTING THIS AUTO-RAIL CAR operated by the .Great Northern Railway, are Frank B. Kale (left), division engineer and roadmaiter, and Ralph H. Hemmeich, Klamath division su perintendent. The car, a modified 1955 Buick Special sedan, is equipped with liftable flanged wheels, and may be used either on railway track as shown or, by lifting the small wheels, on the highway like a normal automobile. Officials use It for inspecting the right of way of the division, which extends from Bend to Nubieber, California. The car is one of five rail-autos in use by the G. N., which modified stock model cars at its Dale Street shops in St. Paul, Minn esota. When operated on track, the steering wheel is locked, depending on the track condition. On highways, it is driven at normal driving spee,d. The car, painted in the same colors as a G. N. diesel locomotive, is equipped with two-way radio. The small wheels are for guiding the car, with power and braking transmitted through the regular tired wheels. Oregon Farmland Prices Increase CORVALLIS UP The price ol (arming land In Oregon us Increas ing, even though furm Income has shown a decline. I The Agricultural Extension Serv ice at Oregon Slate College notes this is contrary to past trends. But It gives ceveral reasons why land prices should go up when income Is down. For one thlnf established farm ers arc reaching out to make their existing (arms larger. Mechanisa tion has made It possiole (or them to do so profitably that is, (arm larger units at lower cost to them selves. Lending policies by those making loans for land purchases have been fairly liberal. Favorable crop prospcota Influ enced decisions to buy. and the high level of the national economy encouraged prospective buyers. Romania Says Leader Deed NEW YORK I The New York Times In a dispatch from Buchar est said today that former Romani an Premier Oheorghe Tatarescu had confirmed that famed Peasant party leader Jullu Manlu died In 1952 in a Communist prison. He was 79. Newsprint Use Reaches New High NEW YORl i Newsprint con sumption reached a record higl for the month of September anc also for" the first nine months of 1955. the American Newspaper Publishers Assn. reports. Newspapers reporting to the AN'PA used 424,807 tons of news print in September, 9.4 per cent more than the 388.321 tons In the like month a year ago and 10.2 per cent more than the 385,386 tons in September, 1053. Autumn Weather Prevails In U.S. The Midwest Cooled off a little today but fairly pleasant autumr weaihcr prevailed in most of the nation. . There were only a few wet spots. Light rain cccempanled the coolei air which moved southeastward across southern Wisconsin and cen tral and northern Lower Michigan Widely scattered showers wero re ported in parts of the Norm At lantic slates, the'cential Rockies and central Pacific Coast. It was below freezing In sections of the Oakitas and Minnesota as the cool air mass spread over tlu north central region and as far south , as Kansas. Temperatures dropped as much as 25 degrees in some areas compared to yesterday morning. There was a little warming In the Southeast-with biggest temper ature rises reported in Florida. Readings were around normal in most other parts of the country. The dispatch from Times cor lcspondent Jack Raymond said Ana Paukcr, former Communist fc reign minister who was purged from her government post and from her place on the' Romanian Communist party's Central com mittee in 1952, was reported work ing at a Job In Bucharest and ap parently still is a member of the party. Raymond wrote that he Inter viewed Tatarescu at a home placed at the prewar Liberal party lead er's disposal by the government alter he was released from prison last July. Detained since 1950, Tatarescu said he was questioned many times but never was brought lo trial. ' Manlu, one of Romania's major political figures for half a century, was the target of repeated Com munist propaganda attacks follow ing Rusia's entry Into the country in 1944. He was arrested In 1947. tried on treason charges and sen tenced to solitary life imprison ment. The United States protested the action. Whooping Crones 1 Arrive At Refuge ROCKPORT. Tex. (UP) The tlrst family of the nearly extinct Whooping Cranes has arrived at the Arkansas National Wlldllir Refugee near Rochport, Manager Julian Howard reported today. The rare biles, parents and one young, showed up yesterday. The birds, which total oely II. the summer In Canada and re turn to Texaa for the winter. O People 4 SPOT ADS -you ore. YOUTH SUICIDE POTSDAM, N.Y. W Joseph P. Corbelt. 17, shot himself to death after an argument with his girl Police said he had pleaded with her to "quit smoking." Both were high school seniors. Friday Is Fish Day Scallops Frog Left Prawns Halibut Salmon m ma Phone 6496 For Orders To Go 1" 1" r BABY DROWNS ALEXANDRIA, Ky. UP A pet fox terrier yesterday led Mrs. Lucy Maddy, 27, to the body of her baby. Melody Sue Maddy, 20 months old, had drowned in a pool of rainwater on their nearby farm. FCDA To Remove ' Piled Material LOUISVILLE, Ky. 11 The Fed eral Civil Defense Administration said today it is removing stock piles of emergency engineering equipment from critical target areas by Oct. 31. John L. Sullivan, the FCDA ad ministrator for Region 2, said or ders came from the agency's na tional headquarters but he de clined to elaborate. The FCDA stockpiles such Items as pipe, wa ter purifiers and portable genera tors for use In the event of any enemy attack. The equipment also 13 used during major disasters. HAND IN GLOVE LONDON ) The people of Zan libar, where most of the world's Rloves come from.- are going to get a hand in their own govern ment for the first time. British Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox Boyd approved today a plan to put Eanzibaiis on the Island's execu tive council, a policy-making body. The colonial secretary said he looked forward to the time when a popular government could be elected. Toothpaste WITH FLU0RISTAH LOOKS OUT DBCAV 3 SIZES 29c -49c - 69c LEE HENDRICKS Your Neighborhood Druggist 2212 So. 6th Ph. 4321 Will IWI 1 Fill To The Music Of Jhc ShcLktiqhisAA SATURDAY. OCTOBER 22nd ADMISSION 1.00 75c OTI Students vl Inc, With Student Body Card , UTAH' BEST COAL Lump or Nut for furnace or heater Dustless stoker coal for stokers. PRES-TO-LOGS Delivered by the unit or pick up as many as you wish at our yord. , STANDARD HEATING OILS Stove Oil Furnace Oil--Commercial Fuel Oil. FRED H. 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