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    HERALD AND NEWS. Klamath Falls. Ore.
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1960 Invasion Of Cuba Seen By Fidel Castro
HAVANA (AP)-With his mili
tary courts again in full swing.
Prime Minister Fidel Castro ex
pressed belief today that there
will be an invasion of Cuba hi
1PG0.
"Next year we will have to de
fend the revolution with weapons
in hand," Castro declared in a
televised, 4'a-hour speech. "It
will come because there is a
You were in magnificent voice
today!"
State Winter Wheat Crop
To Reflect Slight Gain
WASHINGTON (AP)-Oregon's
winter wheat crop will be slightly
larger than last year's and Wash
ington's dawn a small amount, the
Agriculture Department estimates.
The estimates were included in
(he department's final crop report
of the year Wednesday. Nationally,
the crop was placed at 923,449,000
bushels, somewhat below last
year's revised estimate of 1,179,
269,000 bushels.
This year's harvested acreage in
Oregon was reported as 709,000
acres, with a 36 bushels an acre
yield. The crop was estimated at
25,524,000 bushels, compared with
the revised estimate of last year's
crop of 25,305,000 bushels.
The comparable figures for
Washington were: 1,742,000 acres
37.5 bushels; estimated crop of
65,325,000 bushels; last year's re
vised figures, 66,024,000 bushels.
Other totals included:
Spring wheat other than durum:
Washington: 258,000 bushels; 31
bushels an acre; estimated crop
7,998,000 bushels; last year, 3,933,
000 bushels.
Oregon: 105,000 ; 28; estimated
crop, 2,940,000 bushels; last year
2,695,000 bushels.
; Barley -
Washington: 703,000 acres; 38.5
bushels an acre; estimated crop,
27,066,000 bushels; last year, 22,
144.000 bushels.
Oregon: 538,000; 36; estimated
crop, 19,368,000 bushels; last year
19.890,000 bushels.
Hops
Washington: 18,600 acres; 1,640
pounds per acre; 28,310,000 pounds
last year and 30,504,000 pounds this
year.
Oregon: 5,200; 1,340 ; 5,400,000
pounds last year and 6,968,000
pounds this year.
Dry peas
Washington: 146,000 acres; 1,500
pounds per acre; 1,071,000 hun
dredweight last year and 2,190,000
hundredweight this year. "
Sugar beets
Washington: 34,300 acres; 22.9
tons per acre; 813,000 tons last
year and 758,000 tons this year.
Oregon; 19,000 ; 27; 521,000 tons
last year and 513,000 tons this
year.
Apples (production only)
Washington: 29,800,000 bushels
last year and 23,040,000 this year,
Oregon: 2,250,000 ; 2,200.000.
Peaches (production only)
Washington: 2,200,000 bushels
last year and 2,200,000 this year.
Pears (production only)
Washington: 4,700,000 bushels
last year and 4,350,000 this year,
Oregon: 5,300,000; 5,640,000.
Baptists Set
Yule Fete
The program, "The Three Gifts
of Christmas" will be presented
by the Bible Baptist Church Sun
day School Sunday, December 20,
5:30 p.m.
The entire Sunday School from
the Cradle Roll through the Jun
ior High departments are includ
ed in this program which is pre
sented through the use of visual
aids. Vocal and Instrumental mu
sic as well as a play are also
included in the presentation.
David Grimes will narrate. Billy
Webb and John Howard will serve
as keepers of the gifts.
The pastor, Sunday school super
intendent and teachers extend an
invitation to all to this service.
Cranberries
Oregon: 540 acres harvested;
81.5 barrels per acre; 32.300 bar
rels last year and 44,000 this year.
Washington: 1,000 ; 98; 57,300 and
98,000.
Potatoes
Washington: 44,000 acres har
vested; 239 hundredweight per
acre; 11,040,000 hundredweight last
year and 10,520,000 this year.
Oregon: 38,500 ; 221; 9,750,O0O!
hundredweight last year and 8,
510.000 this year. .
The final estimate for other
crops compared with the Novem
ber estimate, last year's revised
figure and the ten-year average,
respectively, included:
Hay: 112,764,000 tons; 113,884,
000. Potatoes: 242,998,000 hundred
weight; 242,172,000 ; 265,729,000;
and 229,829,000.
Sugar beets: 17,036,000 tons; 16,
685,000; 15,183,000; and 12.070,000.
Hops: 53,600,000 pounds; 53,402,
000; and 48,478,000.
Apples: 118,227,000 bushels; 117,
727,000; 126,610,000 and 108,728,000.
Peaches: .73,806,000 bushels; 72,
806,000 ; 71,069,000 and 61,483,000.
Pears: 731,090,000 bushels; 30,
823,000 ; 28,890,000 and 29,590,000.
Grapes; 3,228,000 tons; 3,231,000;
3,026,000 and 2,889,000.
Cherries: 215,000 tons; 219,000;
192,000 and 224,000.
Apricots: 230.000 tons, 230,000;
108,000 and 209,000.
City Of The Star
To Be Presented
The Sanctuary Choir of Imman-
uel Baptist Church, Eleventh and
High streets, will present "The
City of the Star," a Christmas
cantata, Sunday, December 20 at
7 p.m. Soloists will be Leo Zell
baritone; Vicki Schultz, alto, and
Ann Rexford, soprano.
"The City of the Star," is based
on the carol, "O Little Town of
Bethlehem." Consecrated voices
and instruments will blend in sin
cere melody to portray the real
Christmas story as it unfolded.
The pastor, the Rev. L. J
(Ron) Hall invites the public to
be present for the service.
FIRST LIGHTED HOME
The boarding house of Mrs. Sar
ah Jordan, in Menlo Park, N.J.,
was the first home to be lit by
'he incandescent bulbs of Thomas
Edison.
great campaign outside and here.
1 hope 1 am wrong, but they will
come. I am sure we will annihi
late them."
He didn't say who they would
be.
The bearded prime minister
jibed at labor and racial conflicts
in the United States to cheers
from his immediate audience,
about 1,200 delegates of the Con
gress of Sugar Workers.
He complained that the recent
U.S. steel strike slowed the agrar
ian reform program of this island
nation which depends chieily on
the United States for its steel prod
uctsby halting tractor produc
tion.
He chided the United States for
its industrial troubles and its ra
cial problems.
Of the growing reluctance of
American tourists to come to
Cuba. Castro said: "Why do they
tell the tourists not to come to
Cuba? Perhaps they are afraid
the example of Cuba will become
the example of America."
Castro's military courts mean
while picked up speed.
A tribunal in Havana sentenced
Maj. Hubert Matos, who resigned
as commander of Camaguey Prov
ince troops last Oct. 19 with a
blast against communism, to 20
years in prison for sedition. Cas
tro had been a star witness
against his old comrade in arms.
Twenty-one officers who defected
with Matos drew terms of two to
seven years. Thirteen others were
acquitted.
Two Cubans were condemned in
Pinar del Rio to death before a
firing squad. Luis Lara, corporal
in the old Batista army, and Jose
Antonio Morffi Reyes were ac
cused of leading an anti-Castro
band in west Cuba.
John V. Martino, 49, an ailing
businessman from Miami Beach,
F!a., heard a prosecutor demand
a 20-year sentence at the windup
of his swift trial in La Cabana
fortress for alleged counter-revolutionary
activities. Martino, an
American citizen arrested an hour
after he arrived here last July 23,
denied all the charges.
President Osvaldo Dorticos re
jected an appeal by William H.
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Cowles, president of the Inter
American Press Assn., for release
of Miami Herald reporter James
Buchanan. Dorticos told Cowles,
publisher of the Spokane (Wash)
Spokesman-Review, "Our govern
ment has proof that Buchanan
went beyond the scope of journal
ism in his relations with Frank
Austin Young."
THE BEST IN
Young is a 38-year-old soldier
of fortune from Miami who broke
jail for two days of freedom after
being sentenced in Pinar del Rio
to 30 years in prison as the leader
of an anti-government band. He
was recaptured in a Havana hotel,
Buchanan, 43, who had inter
viewed him there, was charged
with Involvement in the escape.
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served: "I don't see any sense in
living so long."
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