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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1957)
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20. 1957 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE SEVEN Truck Driver Loses License YREKA. Calif. I The driver of the runaway truck that killed two men in Dunsmuir last July was placed on probation Tuesday for three years. The driver, Buel Kinchloe, was told to surrender his chauffer's license and instructed not to drive a truck during the period of pro bation. He may drive an automo bile. Judge James M. Allen of super ior court said ne aid not order a jail term because "I think his health is such that he might die in jail. Kinchloe collapsed twice at the start of his trial Oct. 29 and was in the hospital for a long period. After the charge was reduced from felony manslaughter to misdemeanor status he pleaded guilty. - - The Tucson, Ariz., man's big truck - trailer, carrying . 76,000 pounds of plywood from Albany, Orc.ito Tucson, got out of control on a long downgrade int Duns muir, It sideswiped 12 cars in town, knocked the fronts off four buildings, and overturned. The ICC in Washington, D.C., Tuesday said the truck's brakes had failed completely, and added, "This accident serves to demon strate the effect of inadequate maintenance at its worst." The ICC said Kinchloe had been stopped not long before the acci dent and told to repair a missing brake drum. The ICC said it ap peared the vehicle had brakes on only five of its ten wheels. The ICC also said, "the driver involved did not possess the mini mum, physical and experience qualifications required of drivers of vehicles In interstate cc merce.'' Large Hoffa Fund Reported CHICAGO (fl The Tribune said today that a legal defense , fund which may reach two million dollars is being raised by officials of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for the use of James R. Hoffa, the unions president elect and other teamster officers. The Tribune said this was dis closed by Harold J. Gibbons of St.Louis, a Teamster international vice president. Gibbons, who was not immed lately, available to confirm the Tribune story, was quoted as say ing he hoped to receive $1,000 contributions from 2,000 union of ficers in 800 Teamster locals throughout the country and in Canada. "This money could be used by Hoffa and any other Teamster who finds himself in trouble with the federal government and the Senate investigating committee," the Tribune quoted Gibbons. A VIEW OF THE CROWD who attended Monday night's seventh annual banquet of the Klamath County YMCA. Featured speaker was Dr. William C. Jones, dean of administra tlon of the University of Oregon, who spoke on "What The Future Holds For Youth." Talks by two local high school youths who attended a Y Youth Conference in Ohio and slides of the Y summer camp were also presented. P.T.A. NEWS SHASTA By Mrs. Laddie Tofell Shasta School had something new this year. When plans were dis cussed at the last PTA meeting for the FTA annual fund raising proj ect the budget committee reported there were enough funds on hand to handle this year's budget. Rath er than miss one of the schools "family get-together" nights, it was suggested the project be car ried out as planned, with one ex ception, everything free. So it was born "Free Fun Night." The children took readable fun ny books and white elephants to school to be used as prizes. A committee, headed by Mrs. J. M. Woodward, worked out the details, including a potluck dinner to start the evening. The dinner, featuring meat dish- LAY-A-WAY TOYS NOW ... AT J. W. KERNS 734 So. 6th Ph. TU 4-4197 es, salads, rolls, pies, punch and coffee, was served at 6:30 in the school cafeteria. Mrs. Robert Payne and Mrs. Melvin McCollum decorated the tables with pretty fall arrangements. The kitchen committee included Mrs. Elton Fishback, Mrs. Lloyd Crank, Mrs. James Brown, Mrs. Floyd Buck and Mrs. James Kufner. Mrs. Drie sen, Mrs. Clawson and Mrs. Brown served coffee and punch at the tables. Mrs. Aim and Mrs. Ray mond Tice helped clean up. The adults played a game after dinner winning the white elephants for prizes. J. M. Woodward, Mrs. Roy Buckingham and Mrs. Gladys Morrison ran the game. The chil dren played free games in the gym winning comic books and oth er prizes. Others helping were Mrs. R. O. Peterson, Mrs. John Vaughn, Mrs. Dan McAuliffe, Mrs. Leslie Dunn, and Mr. and Mrs. Laddie Tofell. The free prize was won by Mrs. R. O. Peterson. HOME REMEDY CLEVELAND (UP) When po lice found a 30 gallon drum used for making whisky in Walter Thomas' basement, a pint of moonshine in his icebox and sev eral empty jugs that smelled sus picious, they fined him $200 and costs and put him on probation. Thomas denied the moonshine was for sale, said he was just brew ing medicine to cure a friend's five children of Asian flu and at tempted to prove it with testimony by the friend that her children were cured the next day. Solon Urges Lower Taxes WAKtmirrrrvw in mA (D-Pa) Wednesday urged lower taxes on small business as a means of reducing small business failures. fMnrlr caiil Iia ie intAant tUnt some action will be taken in the coming session oi congress to pro vide small business relief. The senator s remarks were made in a statement submitted to a hearinff beforp th Untica fining Committee on Small Business. ciars now is vacationing tn Italy. Upon his return to the United States Dec. 4, Clark will begin Senate subcommittee hear ings nn hnucHnrr in n ,' J Maine. Philadelnhia nnri Pittc. ourgn. Clark s statement Warinncriot. noted that thp foripml lav rain in business now is 30 per cent of all laxaoie income and another 22 per cent of income in excess of $23,000. "This seems to me to be back ward," he said. "I would like to KPP flip lnu'pr nnrliinc nt taxed at the lower rate, with ad justments in tne upper bracket or brackets of the trmHtinipH coal. as may be necessary to avoid loss ui leuerai revenue. congress iook no action on similar proposals at the last ses sion. Clark said that in oririitln- small business must havp to new channels of credit and capital. But he emnhasi7pd IW nlthmmi. credit of all kinds is necessary. mans can never take the place oi earmnes as a snurpp fnr hue . ness expansion." ROMAN MEAL, GLADIATOR CONTEST 5J000in?RIZES! 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'(fp Hunting Accident Claims Young Boy NEW PALTZ. N.Y. MV-Eleven- year-old Paul Blue, running to ward a deer that his uncle Eugene Warner of Riverhead, N.Y., had shot, was killed yesterday when he was hit by a second shot from Warner's rifle, state police said. They were hunting near the Blue home here. This was the first hunting accident of the season. California Weather By UNITED PRESS San Francisco Bay Region: Fair in afternoons through Thursday but fog or low clouds night and morning; high today near 63; low tonight about 50; centle winds; rain probability less than 10 per cent through Thursday. Northern California: Cloudy in north today with occasional rain Point Arena and Redding north ward; fair elsewhere except morn ing fog or low clouds; fair tonight and Thursday except scattered snow flurries in Sierra and local morning fog or low clouds: little change in temperature; variable winds 8-18 m.p.h. near coast. bierra Nevada: Variable cloudi ness through Thursday: scattered snow flurries above 7,000 feet to night and Thursday; little change in temperature. Sacramento Valley: Partly cloudy today, clearing tonight and fair Thursday; little change in temperature: high oolli days 58 66; low tonight 40-50; gentle winds becoming northerly 10-20 m.p.h. Thursday. Northwestern California: Occa sional rain Point .Arena northward today: cloudy or foggy tonight and Thursday morning, clearing Thurs day afternoon: little change in temperature; high today and low tonight Napa 64-44, Santa Rosa 62 42, Ukiah 60-46, variable winds 8 18 m.p.h. near coast. 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