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PAGE FOUR HERALD AND NEWS. Klamath Fall. Ore. Monrtav. .Iiilv 27. 1950 Deputy Visits Hope Rebekah Lodge Meet YREKA-Highlight of (he July meeting of the Hope tebekah Lodge, was the official visit of the district deputy president, Mrs. Mary Callander of Mount Shasta. Tne meeting was held in the Odd Fellows Hall with Mrs. Alice Sin gleton, vice grand, conducting the session. Mrs. Calhndcr was escorted to the lodge by her marshal, Mrs. Olive Wheeler, Mount Shasta, and wjs seated with honors. Mrs. Callander conducted a school of construction, during Which the members heard a let ter from President Helen McFar lund, describing the five point pro gram for the year. During the presentation to the district deputy president, a sun burst theme was used, which rep resented the assembly president's five point program, which includes the United Pilgrimage, the or phan's home at Gilroy; the Youth Camp at Sonora: the lOOF's home at Saratoga; and the scholarship fund. ' Mrs.' Sylvia Thomason was in charge of planning and arranging and those participating were Mrs. June Ager, Mrs. Ora Freeman, Mrs. Anita Garchow, Mrs. Clara Henderson and Mrs. Helen Hitch cock. Mrs. Callander was presented with a gift. The honor guest and each of the participants in the presentation wore sunburst gold crowns. I Following the meeting, refresh ments were served by Mrs. Mabel Browning, Mrs. Maybelle Meek and Mrs. Betty Skillen to the 41 persons present. 4-H NEWS BIG SPRINGS . MONTAGUE - The Big Springs 4-H Club held its July meeting in the Big Springs Community Hull. Entertainment was provided by Russell Silva and Johnny Ma chado in a baseball game. Brian McPeters, president of the Big Springs club, conducted the business session, with members answering the roll call to the ques tion, "What would you do with a million dollars?" i Reports were given by leaders and Junior leaders, including Phil Zcdiker who told about the Live stock Judging Day the club had held at Mr. McPeter's home. - Ronnie Silva gave a report on the Livestock Judging Day at Yreka. Johnny .Marhado reported on the "trash-plcking-up" . project, and Jim Zcdiker reported on painting of the trash barrels. : Patty Machado described the re cent dress revue held at Yreka, While Kay Zediker gave a report on the tour the club look in June. The Big Springs club decided to hold a party on August 17, and will invite two other 4-H clubs as guests. The meeting was concluded with the serving of refreshments by Ronnie Silva and Bradley McPe Urs. ' Kay Zediker i , Nevs Reporter BPW Club Plans Potluck Dinner t . YREKA The Yreka Business and Professional Women's Club will hold Its annual outdoor pot- luck dinner on Tuesday evening July 28, at 7:30 p.m., in the PHtio garden at the home of Mrs. Helena Schlucter, 821 Fourth Street. Special guests of honor will be Dr. and Mrs. M. L. Kleavcr, Duns mulr, who were married last March. Prior to her marriage, Mra. Klcaver was Eslelle Isaacs, Siskiyou County treasurer-lax col lector, a post she resigned at the time of her marriage. She is a charter member of the Yreka BHV. BIGGEST 'AZUSA, Calif. (API A rocket test stand eight stories high and described as the freo world's largest is slated for construction at Edwards Air Force Base late tins year. I Initial plans call fur a stand to .handle two l.SUfl.OOO-pound thrust liquid-rocket engines. Later it will be extended to support four such engines having a total thrust po . tential of six million pounds. Aerojet General Corp. of Aiusa announced that it had been given a contract to design the concrete tnd steel structure. I WARNING f ALEXANDRIA. Egypt (AP Israel will be wiped from the map if .she attacks Egypt, United Arab Republic President Gamel Abdel Nasser told a cheering Crowd Sunday. Appearing at a rally celebrating the seventh .an niversary of the 1952 Egyptian revolution that toppled King Fa- rouk, Nasser's bristling speech was prompted by a statement from former Israe1! imy chief Moshe Dayan that his country should "return hostility lor hos tility" from Egypt. Widow With Named Secretary Of Year MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The nation's newly selected Secre tary of the Year came here with the conviction she didn't have a chance to win that honor. "I was told I had two strikes against me because I came from New York," said blonde 49-year-old Alicia Cogan. The widowed mother of three grown children was crowned as the country's top secretary Thurs day over five other' finalists at the 14th annual convention of the National Secretaries Assn. Mrs. Cogan, who says loyalty and thorough knowledge of typing, shorthand and filing are the prime requirements for a good office aide, is secretary to Edgcr J Bultenheim, chairman of the board of the Bultenheim Publish ing Corp., New York. She has held the post for 17 years. Julie Lawler, personal mcrclary to Gov. G. Mcnnen Williams of Michigan, was runner - up. Third place went to Agnes Brown of, Indianapolis, secretary to the president of the American States Insurance Co. Other finalists were Barbara Brett, Riverton, N.J.: Louise Dahms, Kankakee, HI.; and Edna Davis, Cincinnati, Ohio. The six were selected on the basis of education, experience, ap pearance and poise. Their final hurdle came when; Fire Destroys Plywood Mill EUGENE, Ore. IAP) - A ply wood mill, just west of Eugene caught fire Sunday night and burned to the ground within an hour. The loss was estimated at $250,000. Flames and smoke clouds leaped hundreds of feel in the air over the Campbell & McLean Ply wood mill,' attracting crowds that hindered firemen and utility crews seeking to reach the fire The cause was not learned yet, but Fire Chief E. L. Smith, who estimated the damage, said the fire started In the northeast end of the plant. The nearby Lane Plywood mill warehouse also was damaged by the fire. Some IS pieces of equipment from Eugene. Springfield and the suburban districts of Bethel and Irving answered the alarm, and equipment from Springtield and suburban Willakcnzie and Santa Clara also moved up on a standby basis. I-. - v ' Some stacked plywood, the mill office and several repair buildings of the firm were saved. Everett Hall, a Eugene fire battalion chief declared: "I never, saw anything go so fast." ' - Nine men were on duty when the fire started, but they were at another part of the plant. H em ployed 210 men on three' shilts. Steel Strike Talks Slated NEW YORK (API - The first joint peace .talks between indus try and union since the start of the nationwide steel strike open here today under the auspices of federal mediators. Joseph F. Finnegan, director of the Federar Mediation and Concili ation Service, reiterated his warn ing that no early or easy settle ment of the 13-day-old strike ap pears likely. Finnegan. who arranged Ihe Joint talks last week, said on his arrival -from Washington Sunday night: "They can't settle this strike by not talking." Heading (he negotiating teams for today a talks arc David J. Mc Donald, president of the United Stcclworkcrs of America, and R. Conrad Cooper, executive vice president' of the United Stales Steel Corp. The strike of 500,000 members of the United Stcelworkers has shut down plants that produced almfst !W per cent of the nation's steel. The stoppage has idled an esti mated 78,000 employes in other In dustries, with railroads the hard est hit. The union's demands Include a 15-ccnt-an-hour package incrcaso in each year of a new contract plus fringe benefits. The industry rejecting the demands, contends that an increase in labor costs would force a rise in steel prices and thus help spur inflation. The union contends that industry prof Its and increased productivity make a wage rise possible without a price increase. Prestrike wages averaged $3.10 an hour. Shallow Pool -Claims Diver FRESNO (UPI) - Kenneth Eu gene Wieser, 19, was killed Sun day when he broke his neck div ing into a two-foot-deep pool in a mountain stream S miles north of here. The coroner's office said Wieser. a sailor horn on leave, had dived Into the pool a number, of times before when the water level wa higher. .- 3 Children they appeared one by one before three judges and over 1.000 association members to tell how they would solve certain office problems. Each was asked what qualities she would look for m an assistant how she would deal with an im portant member of her firm who kept barging uninvited into the president's office, and what ad vice she would give a young em ploye offered a better job wilh another firm headed by a man of questionable reputation. Mrs. Cogan said she would seek loyalty and versatility in choosing an assistant and would "play up my femininity" in gently persuad ing the intruder to make an ap pointmcnt before seeing her boss She said she would tell a young associate not to consider accept ing a job which might be morally corrupting. Khrushchev Finds Praise For Exhibition MOSCOW (API-The American Nalional Exhibition in Moscow opened Friday night and drew envious praise from the first So viet visitor Nikita Khrushchev, "There are good things here, and we envy you for them," the Soviet Premier said at Ihe dedi cation ceremonies. -"They arc things that Russia will have." Workmen were rushing about shouting for a plumber here and a carpenter there to put on the finishing touches up until an hour before Vice President Richard M Xixon formally opened the fair But it opened on time and in pret ty good shape. True, some dirt had been swept into corners, and there were a few wet spots in the concrete. But all but a half dozen of the exhibits were completely in place. The opening day audience of 5,000 was by invitation mostly diplomats and Soviet officials and their families. Fair managers are counting on a daily attendance of 50.000 with tickets selling at one ruble 25 cents at the Soviet-fixed rate. The fair grounds cover nine acres of Sokolnikl Park a Little America in the heart of the So viet capital. For the Russians to see. were displays of things - Americans wear and eat; things they use at play; model cars; homes and boats, plus a fashion show and soft drinks. The barbed exchanges by Nixon and Khrushchev during their pre view tour created a tense atmos phere, but everyone seemed more relaxed once the fair opened. Khrushchev showed little inter est In the seven-screen panorama of American life and the style show featuring both Negroes and whites. But the models of the lat est American automobiles caught his eye, and he spent some time at this exhibit. Nixon got his biggest ovation since arriving in Moscow on leav ing the grounds after Khrushchev and other Soviet leaders had de parted. He spotted 'some Russians wait ing outside an exit and strolled over to talk with them. The crowd grew to about 4,000, waving cheering, and applauding. Mrs. Nixon moved about chat ting with youngsters and offering them candies. One mother shout ed: "Here's lo your health." As the Nixon car moved slowly away, ordinary Russians not those among the distinguished in vited first-day audience at the fair swarmed around the limou sine forcing it to slop. Smiling broadly, Nixon got out of the car and waved. The Rus sians kept applauding as the car moved on again. There is a holiday atmosphere .irouna tne fair grounds. The Russians have planted (low ers along (he esplanade leading to the park. Old shacks have been replaced by new buildings. Park ing lots have been made avail able. Ice cream vendors and bal loon sellers are ready for a brisk business. Police Rapped By Jaywalker ffETROlT (AP) - "I'm old enough to watch where I walk. The police don't need to be spend ing all their time watching me," 7l)-year-old Kolman Shkolnik com plained as he paid the 271 h jay walking ticket he has received In four years. Shkolnik's latest violation cost him $5. He blamed police for his trou bles as he stood before Traffic Court Referee John D. Carney. "One thing I don't want to do is get killed in traffic," he said. "f take care of myself in the streets better than those police men who give me tickets. They gie me a ticket just (or walking." POPULAR RECORDS INtWKU t T.M. Hag. UJ. Fat. 04. "Do you have any classical records with a beat?" Crucial Offensive Waged By French Army In Algiers ALGIERS IAP) - The French army is waging a crucial offen sive of the 4'i-year-old Algerian war. All available reserves have been thrown into the massive, forest covered Grande Kabylie Moun tains cast of Algiers, the strong est bastion of the Moslem nation alist rebellion against French rule in Algeria. , French troops began the assault Wednesday, striking simultaneous ly from the ground, air and sea. Gen. Maurice Challe, supreme commander in Algeria, is com manding the operation personally. So far there has been no word on how the operation is going. But staff officers say the action will continue for many weeks, if not months. The French general staff be lieves the future of the Algerian war depends largely on the results of the Kabylie offensive. The attack comes less than two months before the fall session of the United Nations, which is likely to discuss the Algerian problem. Army sources said the French vyill make a major effort to smash or considerably reduce rebel military resistance before the debate starts An estimated 6,000 armed na tionalists are entrenched in the Grande Kabylie zone, a rugged range starting. less than 50 miles east of Algiers and continuing for about 150 miles parallel to the coast. They form Rebel Zone No. 3 commanded by Col. Mohanou el Hadj who look over last April aft er the death of guerrilla chief Ait Hamouda. Past French efforts to smash resistance in the area failed. Reb els killed by the French were quickly replaced by conscripts from the impoverished villages clinging to the mountainsides. he Kabylies are reputed to be more warlike than any other Al- YakimasYin Indian Honors PENDLETON. Ore. IAP) A group of Yakima Indians from Toppenish, Wash., walked off with top honors for the nine-day Na lional Indian Encampment that ended here Sunday. . The Yakimas, led by Alex Wes ley, won the All-Around Champ ionship award for the most points in afternoon competitive games evening ceremonial pageants and dances and museum exhibits. The group also gained the grand trophy for the hiiest point tolal oy B SUIKIC Kluup III meiia lunr petition in afternoon events. The grand trophy for tribal pageants and presentations in the evening went In the Umatilla Tribe, of the Umatilla Indian Asency near here and led by Liza Bill. The Palutes, of Nevada's Pyra mid Lake Reservation, won the grand trophy for individual tribes based on conduct, promptness and camp cleanliness. Their 'leader was Harry Winnemucca. The Net Perce, led by AI 'Slick- too,' Lapwai, Idaho, were second for night tribal presentations. MEET MANILA (APi-U.S. Ambassa dor Charles Bohlen and Philip- Vine Foreign Secretary Felixberto Serrano met three hours today discussing charges Filipinos were murdered at Clark Air Force Base north of Manila. Bohlen said he would file a protest unless the Philippine government repudiated charges that guards at the air base shot 23 Filipinos suspected of stealing base property between 1947 and July 1958. People Read SPOt ADS - you are gcrian tribe. Most rebel chiefs come from the area. The French believe that smashing or seriously reducing rebel strength in that area would have a strong impact on the rebellion. The French attempted a major offensive against Kabylie last fall. But the action touched only part of the area and apparently with out spectacular success, This time, the French opened with a three-prong attack. Nearly 1.000 paratroopers dropped into the 5.000-foot-high Akfadou area in the heart of the mountains. Marines landed at Cape Sigli and moved inland. Foreign Legion unit also landed. The plan was to move eastward toward the best defended area for a thorough sweep. OTI Graduate Wins Title A former Oregon Technical Insti tille student cabinetmaker, Ed ward R. Mitchell, now of -Zig Zag Oregon, was adjudged top cabinet maker in the first Western states apprenticeship contest held recent ly at the Oregon Centennial, Port land. Mitchell was a student in a cabinetmaking class taught by E. W. Zigler, Klamath Falls. Zig Zag is in the Mt. Hood area of Portland. Mitchell graduated from OTI in 1957. , Richard W. Hewitt, Reno, was judged the best carpenter appren tice. Competition was from six west ern slates. .The winners won $200 bonds and hand carved trophies. The contest was sponsored by the Association of General Con tractors. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of Ameri ca, the Home Builders Association and the American Institute of Ar chitects. CHANGE MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) A churchman just back from Communist China said today that religious literature can be distrib uted in the streets there provided it does not interfere with traffic. The Rev. Edwin L. Williams, prin cipal of the Churches of Christ Bible College in Melbourne, made a five-week lour of China and Russia with five other Australian church leaders of various Chris tian denominations. THEFT LONDON (API A burglar gang spearheaded by a child or midget made off with 20.000 pounds $56.- 0001 in a weekend raid on an east London bank. Police said (he rob bers got into the bank by push ing a tiny member of the gang between the bars protecting a lav atory window. The tiny one let the mob in through the front door ACCIDENT MONTAGUE Appearing before Judge James B. McAdams of the Montague Judicial Court was Bert Crump, Yreka. charged with not making a'report following damage created by an accident wilh a mo tor vehicle. Cramp had hacked his car up and rammed into a fence. and Judge McAdams ordered him to make restitution to the owner of the fence and fined him $1B. The Thinking Man or Woman . . frtfm eiiick rfliff without Milrral Offr.mnn, for tht trrnlmral of: fISSURE - FISTlllA - PROLAPSE - ANO - REtTAL THROMBOSIS tnd other mch diwmjfr. Frft Dftcripn'vf Btylti On Rrurtt Dr. Reynolds Clinic NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIAN RfTtoJ 1144 Center St. N E. TOPICS OF CONVERSATION, all of them obviously pleasant, at the Southern Pacific Com. pany picnic in Mount Shasta City Park last week included Shasta Division's excellent safe ty record. In the picture, left to right, are Lynn Hill, Public Utilities Commission repre sentative, safety division; Sam Burton, new superintendent for S.P.'s Shasta Division; Claude Carlock, another PUC safety man, and Norman Green, legislative representative for the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. teTa?sftWi. 90 9 9$&we9fK (wt fVV'V' : I. v ; ( ?JL V : - r t mflh 1 ' flv! THIS PICTURE was snapped in the DunsmuirCity Council chambers recently, a short time af ter Dunsmuir was awarded the AAA citation for "excellence of pedestrian protection," Dunsmuir has had no traffic fatalities for six years. Standing, left, is Gary DeRosa, dis trict manager of the California State Automobile Association. Center is Dunsmuir Police Chief Lee Clark, holding the award. Police Commissioner E. A. Christensen poses on the right. The other three persons in the picture are unidentified. Photo by Peggy Welsh GRANGE NEWS Midland Grangers during a meet ing July 15, laid plans for their annual picnic to be held at Malin August 8. A committee appointed by the grange master also planned a Centennial Carnival to be staged in September. Home Economics Chairman El eanor Sukraw gave a report and announced that the next meeting will be conducted August 4 at Mid land Grange Hall. Plans for a romona dinner August 8 and plans for a work day will be on the agenda. Leon Andrieu delivered an agri cultural report. Landscape Com mittee Chairman James Flowers asked fpr help in watering plants. Relief Committee Chairman Nellie Motschenbacher reported that Rita Gray is recovering from surgery and Guy Galletti from the flu. The grange sent get-well cards to Carl Yancey and Jackie Osborn. Ray Andrieu asked members to save their sales slips. He reported that the grange youth will have a meeting soon. Frieda Flowers asked (hat news be turned in to her for use in the Pomona News Letter. Nellie Molschenbacher gave a reading during the literary pro gram. Members particpaled in a round table discussion. They ex pressed opinions of the State Grange Convention. Mayme Cammock announced that Midland Grange will stage a literary program at Upper Klam ath Laqc Grange July 20. She re quesled that several members as sist with the program. Next meeting will be August 5 at 8 p.m. in Midland Grange Hall. HEARING PORTLAND (AP) A public hearing on the proposed Marquam bridge across the Willamette Riv er in Portland will be held in the State Office Building here Sept 2. the Portland District Corps of Engineers said Saturday. J. Henry Helser & Co. Inv-lmrnt Manar'ri KMablUfcpd 1113 OfMrei In Principle Ueit Ciul Citiri Ernest Busier 2536 Vint Ave. TU 4-5041 Klamath Falls Specialist Sal'm. Orfcn 79 Infants Bag Victims, Wire Service Survey Show United Press International Seventv-nine infants have been suffocated by plastic bags so far this year, a United Press Interna tional count showed today. In addition 17 nersons have used the bags to commit suicide. .Many agencies and the federal government have warned Darents to keep the thin plastic contain ers out of the reach of children. Last month the Sncinlv nf ihn Plastics Industry, Inc., launched a national advertising campaign in newspapers and over the radio to inform the public about the safe use of the bass, rnmmnniv used to package laundry and dry cleaning. The industry warned thai ihp plastic should never he used as makeshift covers in cribs or play pens or for mattresses nr nnhnl. slery and should never be given to children as playthings. The nags should be torn or tied in knots and discarded. t .,v'i'-- r t Uo4tt CI tyrW Vet PUT IT TO THE TEST! Come in for a demonstration and discover -Jeep' 4-wheel drive vehicles go more places do more jobs cost less to own! FIRST IN .Jeep Kurt V Com In for dmontrtlon , 4.4 s BASIN MOTORS 424 S- 6,h St' Klamoth Foil. T"ne-ln MAVERICK 6:30 P.M. SUNDAYS , k ( vVf , Manufacturers have urged Con gress to nnKS hflctv latui against the plastic bars. Snokee. men for the industry say educa tion not legislation is the answer to the problem. Fifteen stales and ten cities have considered legis lation against the bags. The suffocations have hppn strikingly similar. Many have oc curred when the nlastip has heen placed in cribs to protect mat tresses, ihe Victims have died when the thin film clunf lo their faces, shutting out air. However, at least two babies have silffnratoH whnn nthai than the kind used for packaging cut on their breathing. One of these deaths occurred Tuesday at West Haven, Conn., when static electricitv drew the nlactip lining of a car crib against an infant's moutn. ihe other, happened in New York June 23 when the plas tic surface of a mattress rover ad hered to an infant's face- 4-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES BY WILLYS MOTORS... WORLDS URGtST ' MANUFACTURER OF 4-WHEEl DRIVE VEHICLES ' I'nwinf isu indmtrlii
