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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1963)
3 Fire Leads To Arrests Two ll-ycar-old boys were ar rested by cily police Monday for setting a fire that damaged a prayer room in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Friday afternoon. Police said the boys gained admittance to the prayer room by saying tlioy wanted to pray, but after lighting candles, they u?ed matches to set curtains afire. TIte fire burned the cur tains, scorched the wall and melted a religious statue. Po lice said the pair could give no reason for the act. The boys were turned over to juvenile autlwrities. FIRE REPORT (10 a.m. Monday to 10 a.m. Tuesday) '.Suburban Fire Department 12:30 a.m. Monday 2045 Ar thur Street, fire in wall behind flue, slight damage, occupant, Norma E. Needham. 4 p.m. Monday 4470 Memorie Lane, short in thermostat wir ing, wall blackened, occupant, Walt A. Backa. Lawmakers Wasted Little Time Leaving Capital When Special Session Ended SALEM (UPD The strains I three-year-old project to develop of Auld Lang Syne in the House, a space age industrial park at and sounds of applause in the Boardman in northeastern Ore- marked tlie end of the 22-day special session of the legis lature. Lawmakers seemingly wel comed final adjournment of the session which had been stunned and deeply moved by the assas sination Nov. 22 of President Kennedy. One hour aftor the final gavel sounded, not one legislator was left in the House and Senate chambers. Janitors were already sweep ing up while custodial workers packed lawmakers' books and records in boxes. The first special session since 1957 was called by Gov. Mark Hatfield after the Oct. 15 tax revolt w hen the legislature's $60 million tax increase package was struck down. Hatfield asked lawmakers to approve budget reductions, a $12 million cut in basic school support, and to enact a (12 mil lion tax collection speedup. Lawmakers quickly dealt with the fiscal crisis. Then Hatfield revealed the gon had encountered new diffi culties, and m a special mes sage asked lawmakers once again to pull the Boardman chestnuts out of the fire. A nearly party-line partisan political donnybrook boiled to life over the request. The project faced a showdown vote in tlie House Nov. 22. Just before the vote was to be taken, news of President Ken nedy's assassination was flashed. Partisan differences vanished. Stunned, deeply grieved, and incredulous, legislators quickly recessed for nine days out of respect to Kennedy. There was still party bicker ing over the Boardman project w hen the session resumed Mon- FINGERPRINTED SACRAMENTO (UPH - Cal ifornia's foster parents will have to be fingerprinted. Offi cials decided that is the only way to carry out a new state law requiring them to be checked for criminal records. PAGE m HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Kalis, Oregon Wednesday, December 4, 1963 LAY AWAY H ( I ' )Mf HOUS : ) ON P3 day but lawmakers didn't real ly seem to have their hearts in it. They argued, debated, made charge and counter charge, then approved the controversial mea sure. ' The solemnity which marked tlie traaedy of Nov. 22 returned for a few moments Monday aft ernoon when the House and Sen ate voted unanimously for a re solution expressing "anguish and sorrow" at Kennedy's death. Legislators no longer were m a mood to DKer. They voted to adjourn, and swiftly fled the Capital Budding. ROCKERS & RECLINERS Choose from such famous names in rockers & recliners as Biltwell, Burn's, Cleveland & California. Nowhere in town will you find such values for your money as are in this selection. NOW IS THE TIME TO LAY AWAY THE ROCKER OR RECLINER of your choice for Christmas. 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