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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1956)
A6B EIGHT Lake To Hear Fire Report LAKEVIEW A board of review of lmt summer'i forest fires on the Fremont National Forest will be held at Lalcevlew on January 19 and 20, announces John Mc Donald, supervisor of the Fre mont Forest. Attending the meetinf will be a U S. Forest 8ervice representative from Washinirton D.C. from the division of fire control. Kermlt Jjnstedt, Portland, assistant re slonal forester, who Is In charite of fire control for the Pacific Northwext and his assistant, Les lie L. Colvlll. Portland, will be present as will Reed H. Jensen, Portland, renional fiscal agent. The board will review all the notion taken to delect and stir press the recent fires and these lmdings win am ine loretn. bwv Ice In future forest fire control, McDonald stated. This la the first board ol review held on the Fre mont since the forest firea ol 1M1 Hitler's Death Told By Aide CAMP FRIEDLAND, Germany Wl A member of Hitler's person al bodyguard released by the Rus sians said Thursday he helped burn the bodies of the Fuehrer and his bride, Eva Braun, but that only their legs were completely destroy ed. Because of a gasoline shortage, Lt. Harry Mcngershausen report ed, the upper parts of the bodies escaped the flames and were "well recognisable." He said they were buried in the chancellery garden near the air raid shelter In which the pair had committed suicide. Mengershausen added that sev eral months after the Russians captured him, they took him back to the burial spot to Identify the grave. He said the grave was empty, and that apparently the Russians wanted only to confirm the location. His account supported earlier prisoner reports that the Russians had recovered the bodies or parta of the bodies of Hitler and Eva Braun. Hitler's dentist, f o r m r MaJ. Helmut Kuni, aaid on his release from Russia last October that he flew to Moscow in 1946 to Identify the Fuehrer's Jawbone for the Rus sians. He aaid the Russlsns prev iously had exhumed Hitler's re mains from - the chancellery gar den. .' Marriage Site Decision Set HOLLYWOOD, Calif., (UP) Prince Rainier HI of Monaco wants his marriage to actress Grace Kelly to be held in hla tiny domain because he thinks an American wedding would be ''circus," lt waa reported today. A friend of the actress, who withheld Identity, said the prince wanted the ceremony In his own country because he was frightened of the American press. Miss nruy has . kept mum on her wedding pinna. ' The prince of the tiny European principality was "simply amased" I when hundreds of reporters and photographers pursued him and the attractive blonde star around Mew York and Philadelphia. "He figures If the wedding Is In Philadelphia It . would be a circus, while In Monaco, with his own police, he would be in control of the event," the friend of the ac tress explained. The stately actress disclosed Uiat alter she marries Prince Rainier, her full title will be: Her Serene Highness, princess of Monaco. Duches of Valenllnols, Princess of Clintoau-Porcien. Countess of Bel iort and Baroness of St. Lo. "But I'll be known as ust Or nee to my husband, el course," she said. Sarena Case History Told Br I'NITF.n PR ESS Bnrkgrmind on M asvena Minimi Controversy The hot-tempered rnngresslonal investigation of Is Oregon mining claims ia about timber . not minerals. Al Sarena Mines. Tnc.. of Mobile, Ala., npplled to the Interior Depart ment In October 1948 for right.-, to n Oregon mining claims. The claims are In the Rogue River Na tional Forest. It the application were granted, (lie f-aienn Company would hsve had rights to the ore In the ground and the timber on lop of It. But the department then unoer the Truman administration reiecled the application of IS of the claims involving 3HO aeres o( forest, lt sum they dicln t contain enough Sarena appealed, claiming some rnniusion snout assay reports on me claims. A new assay was or flwd. It was done by a Mobile firm, the A. W. Williams Inspec tion Co. The away report showed mouth minerals in the claims to justny development. The Interior Department now under the Re publican Eisenhower administra tion reversed Its old decision In - January 1954. Sen. Richard I.. Neuberger ID- wrei cnaigea me sarena case Is a precedent lor giving awav the national forests. Rep. Farl Chudoff n-Pai aid the Sarena Company appears to be "in the lumber rsth- er man mining business. Rep. Clare E. Hoffman (R-Michl , rhargpd congressional investiea- lion of the claims was an attempt "to smear the Elsenhower admin istration. TOt'R COMPLETED YOKOSUKA. Japan Wi The U.S. aircratt carrier Boxer com pleled Its seventh tour in the Far Ksst Thursday and headed for San Diego to be converted for antl submarine warfare. The Navy said the Boxer will be converted lo a support aircraft carrier and Its Jets replaced with propeller planes, better suited lo submarine defense. Klamath The economy o Klamath Coun ty received several important pro pulsions in 1955, reported K. m-nrnc Tucker, chamber manager, at the Cub Scouts Get Awards Awards were given to Cub Rroul.i of Pack No. 4 recently as follows: Dennis Tabor, John Swain, Keith Paynter, Michael Thop, Jerry Gray, Richard Sept, Terry Robison, Pat Ashbym, Tim othy Pool, Gerald Barnes and Richard Pohl, bobcat pins; Rus sell Krecklow, wolf award; Rich ard Easlburn, gold arrow wolf and silver arrow wolf. Oran Teater, gold arrow wolf, two silver arrow wolf and one year service star; Terry Ecclea, gold arrow wolf and one year service star- Richard Bath, two silver arrow wolf, assistant den ner, denner and one year service star; Charles Galloway, two silver arrows wolf. Dennis Galloway, bear award and one year service star- Rob ert McKinnle, bear award and one year service star: John Tink er, gold arrow bear; Alan Kenyon, sliver arrow bear; Joe Matllck. silver arrow bear and one year service star; James Mccarty, lion ward, one gold arrow and one year service star. Kenneth Galloway, two silver arrows Hon and one year service star; Robert Hunteman, silver ar row Hon, assistant denner and one year service star; Dean Ouyer, assistant denner and one year service star: Jimmy Delyea. as sistant denner and one year serv ice stsr. Jimmy Beene. bucksklnner; Jer ry Storm, Richard McDowell, Sandor Vlncze. Don Ashenbach, Kenneth Ellis. Terry Chrlstisnson, Jimmy Beene, one year service stars. The pack sent out several "Good Will Baskets," this year. House Scores Farm Policy WASHINGTON MV-House Repub licans served notice yesterday they think the new Elsenhower ad ministration farm program falls short In the matter of a prompt cure for falling Incomes. OOP Leader Martin of Massa chusetts, who presided at the closed session to which all House Republicans were invited, told newsmen afterward it was the con sensus of the group that more Im mediate relief Is needed to help farmers out of a current price cost squeeze. Martin said there was general agreement on the merits of the long-range proposals which Pres ident Elsenhower laid before Con gress In a special message Mon day. Among other things, Elseiv hower proposed a new soil bank, designed to pay farmers for re moving land from production of crops which are In surplus and planting them to grass and trees. Martin said House Republicans suggested an emergency beef buy ing program and stepped-up pur chasing of pork to bolster prices for livestock producers; more pur chases of such meat for the school lunch program, and liberalized farm credit, especially for veter ans, to prevent farm mortgage foreclosures. Sam Sheppard Turns Hopeful COLUMBUS. Ohio (UPI Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard today held new hope to win his freedom fol lowing a decision by the Ohio Su preme Court to review his second- degree murder conviction. The handsome 32-year-old osteo path was convicted of the bludgeon slaying of his wile, Marilyn, a year ago last December after one of the most sensational murder trials of modern times. Although Sheppard admitted to newsmen In an unusual press con- terence at Ohio Penitentiary that he could never again live a "full and normal life." It was obvious he was looking forward to the day ncn ne migni rejoin his eight-year-old son. Chip. However, he said he did not want his son to come and visit him even though It was permitted bv prison regulstlons. "I don't wsnt Chip's picture in the paper," he said, "and I don't want stories shout him visiting hla lather in prison, much as 1 would love to see him." Sheppard met with newsmen nnlv a few hours alter the Ohio simrem. i Court announced lis willingness to I review tnc case. The court, after studying the record, will determine whether he gets a new trial or the Hie prison sentence stands. Sheppard said he was convinced that "some day" the killer ol his wile would confess to the crime. He said this wss based on an "In ner hope, an inner feeling, not something I have material knowl edge of." Tule, Macdoel Lead With Spuds TULELAKE-Tulelake and Mac doel m Siskiyou County grew 10 per cent of California's certified reed potatoes in 1965. according to figures compiled by Jack Slerak, federal and state potato inspector. Arrests wise, the California S e d Certification Department passed on 4 102 acres, of which J.94J acres were mono Inrallv The White Rose variety led with! i.wm acres followed by Netted Oems, 1.136, pontiacs, lot and Kennebecks, 39 acres. Nationally, California rates fifth In production ol certified potato ?eed. Maine heads the list with acres: Minnesota produces 23.715: North Dakola. 19 SOS and Idaho 12.349. Twenty six states In the nation recorded 131.043 acres of certified seed in 19.VV which Is six per cent below im. County Klamath County Chamber of Com' merce annual report forum held Wednesday noon In the Winema Hotel. One of the most dynamic boosts to the Basin's business life was the approval by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation of the Link River contract with the Calilornia Ore gon Power Co. which gives the green light to a 10 million dollar hydroelectric project on the Klam ath River, Tucker said. This contrsct approval ia the cul minalion of a 20-tvear chamber pro gram that started with the suc cessful defensive fight to keen the waters of the Klamath River wa tershed from diversion. EGYPT AfXl'SES ISRAEL GAZA, Egypt-held Palestine (.ft An Egyptian military spokesman said Thursdsy Egypt has charged before the U.N. -sponsored Mixed Armistice Commission that Israeli forces attacked an Egyptian posi tion opposite the El Auja demil itarised tone Wednesday. The spokesman said Egypt demandtd an urgent meeting of the commis sion, to consider tlie protest. NE0LITE 2-SUITER Tmmj TrapeUr" 0L 70 Briber Utggag plus tax Saorfty ttyUd, bndimada bag with Frnchfidg NooJIto covering. Lightweight, with strong ttl frame. Wortor hat lippor laundry ptxkot, and dothas pockoh. NEW G. E. MIXER HmuiyJtUcbshU 90 95 mixing bemd , Spood Mioctor ffn 12 teifedl Mixing ipstadi, 24 different food) radpo Mtthngi. Transparent 3 quart Pyrai bowf, attached cord. Weight only 3 Ibi 2 Of. (for I IS c4liACnty. RUBBER MAT 2" Csmrt worn murts, proUcti mti mutU MottHtoW botf tmoH or thapo-atotded to fU center hvmp. One mx fltt o ear 65" K 16'A. Long wearing and easy to deon. Heavy block rubber. - goodvear XTRA MILEAGE HEW TREADS. POPULAR 6.00 x 16 SIZE Get 4 For 399S Plut 4 Free New Tubes Plus recoppoble Tires Hrrr's oiltdaiHling value. You ac tually got new tire traction new tiro appearance on all four wheels at tliii srnwtion.il low price. Hurry lon't truss this big economy buy! llfB TO SOUND Tier (ooms o ro roue own tiiu Gh(S)(S)Wp 11th & Klamath HERALD AND NEWS, Economy Tucker pointed out that this win mean a payroll of about S2.SOO.000 each year for at least 12 yeara which will be added to the county's economy.' It also will mean a broadening ofa the county tax base. The year 1955 marked the be ginning of construction at the Klamath Falls air base bv the U S. Air Force. About 1.100 USAF serv ice personnel will be added to the population of the county. Tucker reminded the chamber members that, in addition to these military personnel, and their families, many aervice trades workers will be attracted to Klamath Falls to serve the air base families. The military payroll of about (3.500,000 annually will have the same effect on the county's econ omy as the addition of another in dustry the sire of Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. Tucker warned that the Influx of air personnel this year will pose certain housing and other problems for the community. In addition to the payroll at the air base the Air Force will ad vertise from time to time in Klam ath Frills for bids for such Hems as packing and crating, hand tools,! milk and bread, parts for motor Reg. 369.95 Model RB-66 Hotpoint Reg. 284.95 Model RB-65 Hotpoint Model LH-8 Hotpoint AUTOMATIC WASHERS $5. DELIVERS 19995 Reg. 269.95 $4.00 DOWN FO 4. At UrrU $ jj Pr aasek keys 4 KLAMATH TM.S. OREGON Reviewed At C of I venicics, puimvuig Supplies, IHUIHU), lUlllwc ".- wood, gasoline and oil and parts for various machines used on the base. In further explslnlng the work of the chamber seeking to Interest new Industry in the Basin. Tucker Mid that the chamber has been working for two years developing brie Is on the possibility of locat ing a pulp industry here and that at orcreni two firms have Indicated Interest In the possibility ot build ing pulp or cellulose plants to utilize the immense stands of heretofore unproductive Jack pin- in the county. Such a plant would represent about 3 million dollars In plsnt investment and would employ about 475 men. The cham ber official said he hoped that plan ning on this development would be completed in 1956, at which time a public announcement fully ex plaining it could be made. In the agriculture picture of the year. Lloyd Oltt, the chamber spon sored candidate for the Paciiic Northwest grassman of the year won this coveted title for his wcrrk in developing scab-rock Langell Valley land into a productive ranch. ' 1 ! Mode, $5o. DELIVERS Reg. 279.95 HOTPOINT RANGE ii rrr iui U2) V Range-26995-10. Delivers Range -19995-$ 5. Delivers Req. 314.95 Check These Specials! ITEM Reg. Sale Jeweled Exhaust Extension 1.19 .79 Scotchlite Tape .49 .39 2-Gal. Gas Can 1.59 .98 DuPont Car Wash Sponge .70 .49 DuPont Car Wash Soap .75 .49 Johnson's Cleaner & Wax 1.98 1.49 Chrome Cleaner .50 .39 Simonize Bodyguard .98 .69 Lasco Polish Cloth .39 .29 Rumple Cloth .50 .39 Auto Cushions 2.49 .98 WADS FREE PARKING Tb mari xvstem nf Klamath (county continued to keep its place of leadership, as the county has more paved roads than any other county In the state. The need for completion of the all-weather route to Medlord via Lake ol the Woods was stressed by Tucker. "This route Is needed to boost the flow of commerce from East to West," he said. It was pointed out that the larg est gap In the East-West highway system of the country from Chi cago west exists in the route from Winnemuca. Nevada to the coast via Klamath Falls. The completion ol the Lake of the Woods route would close an Important link In this gap. The civic affairs committee, watching with growing concern the problems ol the south suburban area, have Initiated sewerage cost studies of the area to determine ways to alleviate the serious sew age situation which exists In that area today, the chamber official aid. Ho added that the chamber is concerned with the problems of the entire county, not Just Klam ath Falls. The Oregon Legislative Interim Committee on urban problems Willi BUDGET SPECIALS! Electric Washers and Ranges Model LJ-3 Hotpoint AUTOMATIC Washer $10. DELIVERS 23995 C Forum be In Klamath Falls soon to hold hearuigs on these prooicn . The importance of tourists and conventions to the county's busi ness was shown by Tucker. He said that between 15 and 20 million dollars in tourist money Is spent In tlie counly each year. The 1955 bank debits of the coun ty showed an increase of over 41 million dollars over the biggest pre vious vcar. The total for 1955 was :il7.463.0O0 as against the biggest former year's record ot about J276 million dollars. Past school system planning. In both the counly and city systems, was lauded by Tucker. Ha said that Is a segment of public adminis ,rB,inn in uhirh nnsL nlannlnff for the growth the area Is experienc ing now was paying on. One note of pessimism was ex i.u Tiu-irer when he re ported that chamber membership was up lo the national average but that the chamber's income was $20,000 per annum under the U.S. average. In closing the cnamDer omciai .Intorf that ..nntinupri dynamic citV and county governments are needed to continue the expansion of the Basin. 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Ferrin, city school super intendent of Lakeview. will mod eate a panel discussion, which will highlight a Klamath County session of the Oregon Education Association at Fremont School, Saturday, at 1:3d p.m. 'What Is. the iRole 'of Educa tional Agencies in the Total Life Development of the Child." will be the topic for the panel, which was arranged, by Darrell Potter, vice president and program chairman of the Klamath County OEA chap ter. Klamath County guest speakers appearing on the - panel will be Gary Robertson. Klamath Falls school supervisor; the Rev. D. L. Proett of Peace Memorial Pres. byterian Church; . Mrs. Isabelle Brixner, supervisor of elementary schools in Klamath County and Mrs. Art L. Moore, . girl scout leader. Members of the panel will discuss various aspects of the theme, after which the discussion will be thrown open to questions. WEN SOLDER GUN Verlting tot ui 2i I1)'! forndi . . . light weight' L N.w ttl Uf.Km. dpi' dr. 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