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_ a - { AN NEW TERALD Cham champions the Hail They came Kids Cinderella The baker’s And them—feeling great. ketball whole the are for Pelicans kick the of were best bas- prep tral 220-yard a dash something left for the stretch. Early season going was tough at times but as the campaig wore on the Pelicans got better. Their second wind came at the waning end of the chase and neighbors when they reached the tournament they were ready! We all basketball school dedicated They Monday. dits here That in are to at make the end. record, Freewater Dougla came a Pelicans Now for the hard for They finals. Rolls of met the the in the to Royce What wire Top ties brass to go-go like a they here and Kenny the Pound whole and important pretty operation Cotter, Curt foe ‘This Eugene fighting did to in make Sunset. true It a of unit that star a affair Court in got the job done when This has been notch spring vacation high many atmosphere how they there years of Oregon location event. It superintendent leave this has into fit that year a a rate. selves in Grade A manner enjoyed bein there with a them. We housin that food any or similar represent hence. teams So now preciate have problem. the educators, where of fun a difficuNy tourney law has Thank our own for to be the goodnes we Ra Hunsaker, almighty crime OUR READERS of the do Coli- not have Albany, at John board, the Leo castin from naturally voted, it fine a Club a out the to fa- in show Eugen and such goo job be superintendents them know think all oth- of Military Pay half listed how you might writing b above let- and from home, We need the hel of fellow Americans in writing the members of Congr support of a pay bill now to March 3, 196 Congress L. Mendel Rivers of South introduced HR 5725 a Carolina bill to increase the basic p uniformed of the members o the Armed Forces. This is the first realistic and adequat pay to be offered measure since ‘WW Il. man their recruits pays month on entry into We Germany pays their recruits $11 per month, The United States pays their re- cruits $7 per month. The en- rollce in the Youth Opportuni- $3 month- ty Program receives ly, with an additional $50 month- He can, J pai whe released. months in four time, progress Canada $11 per service. to leader at $12 per month. Minimum Federal wage scale is $1.2 per hour. In 1948 my allowance for food a The pay was $1.1 per day, In 196 it $1.03 per day. Department indicate that of Labor statistics the ¢ost of basic foods increased 43.2 per cent durin that teen years. My food allowance was 10.4 per In my aa 195 I bough and 1. cent. a home for My payments $89.7 per month, includ- retirement, principal insurance, $11 are interest, My per taxes payme month. it reason- appear increases pay up with tax my kee majority of young our men are leaving the service at end of their first enlistment. W are losing their training and skills which we need so badly. Our noncommissioned officers and officers are retiring short- ly after reachin the twenty the in Congress, On Does The our increased represents e that cannot even increases? in The service years through point, shee financial necessity, to sup- port their famiies. We are los- in our leaders, There is no sub- for experience. Our stitute na- security depend tional their in peop! living upon skills, We us. competence, Present and abjlity to pay mediocrity need you, an dedica- Rafael, San We&# alon go with the Calif. ser- geant, We got too many peo- service getting too And we al- plugge for a smalte ways highly-trained, well-paid mi pl the in little a ‘Th stipend, establishment. tary draft No wastes a lot of draft. peo- and proves nothing. the chip were down and Sam got into WW I, men trained quickly and effi- were clently by the regulars and the and they all did a reserves ples’ time When Uncle kreat job, Today, drafted, is two serves and years maintain a single fellow six months or h then = reserve A — condemn its every Perry If rule”? The with stat ough government made to judg its prove case. automatically it advance. They their own the traditional government pro- tection that the burden of proo the rest must accuser. upon The burden of proof it reversed It rests always upon the ac- cused, in and merely den to Viet Nam. The plain, amply documented and _histor ical truth is that the South Viet- assisted b the Unit- namese, naked ed are States, Communist less 0 aggre: than the United and ath- ‘Take resi RAY under if in - scribed irrelevant, as It turns that a aut typ of tear gas sensibl used’ for many years here and abroad for riot control is bein used against the Com- munist invaders of South Viet Nam, Instantly a howl goes up from the forces of America the Guilty that this most humane possible way of disablin loot- and murderers in Asia, as ers it has lon been the most’ hu- mane way to put down mob at home is some sort of atrocity. Men who ough to know bet- ter with rush in monstrously misleadin references to fatal in the First poison gases World War. Th infinitely vital fact that what is done in Viet Nam is to incapacitat for a few hours, men rather than sendin them to a retch- ing, burnin death or shoot- ing them with bullets, is not bei considered too Well, it is germane. different home at their bent proving upon country own be to wrong? Again, let a writer spea up the honorable purposes of nation—and then let him what the mails bring when he dares attack the supposedl for this note unbiased Secretary of the Unit- ed Nations, U Thant for public ly showi an obvio partisan- shi toward the Communist po- sition in Viet ‘and Nam an obvious contempt for the Amer- ican position there. To many, it is “flag-waving” and offensive to positively believe three successive Presi- dents of the United States in- stead of Mr. U Thant of Bur- Thus passes ma. America the Beautiful and America the Ugly into America the Guilty the — said perhaps it is LYLE C. U.S. from poiso gas —but anyhow the United States was criminally wrong in using it, because you know how peo- ple abroad react to the very word “‘gas.” But is it really that “people abroad” are bound to react so, or is it that “peo- are ple abroad” bein encour- age to react so b men here bit a always, inevitably the guilty. administration votin rights bill up shortcut a throug the Constitution which might condemn the legislation as un- constitutional if it were bein considered apart from the emo- tional issue at hand, - U.S. Outrage Southerners angrily proclaim the bill to be in vio- of the Constitution, The cite constitutional provisions that the states shall establish the standards b which citizens to vote. Civil qualify may rights leaders, President John- and the Democratic son and Republican leaders of Congress these com- blandly ignore lation plaints The hurry-up pend for lidity on languag its the of at to re- fute the accusations in 195 but refused to all answer question House Un- pu to him by the Activities American Committee, —Herschel Kaminsky, a grad- uate of Antioch Colleg who at- tended the Kremlin-controlled World Youth Festival in July, 195 and was subsequentl af- filiated with Castro the pro Fair Play for Cuba Committee. For several years he has been with associated the Min- closely neapoli branch of the Socialist Workers Party, a group cited by the attorney general as sub- versive. —Maynard Omerberg, a Cali- fornia leftist who has in the affiliated with the past been California Labor School the Civ- il Rights Congres the Interna- - tional Workers Order, and the Los Angele Committee for the Protection of the Foreign Born, all of which have bee official- ly cited as Communist fronts. —Benjamin Dreyfus, the pres- ident of the National Lawyers Guild, Dreyfus was identified as Communist Party member in a testimony before the House Un- American Activities Committee in 1957 He invoked the Fifth Amendment when questione about activities by the party committee in 195 Drey- same ment: 1 The right of citi- the United States to shall not be denied or abridge b the United States or b any state on account of color or previous condi- race, tion of servitude. “Section 2. ‘Th Congres shall have power to enforce this of article right “Section of zens vote by appropriate legisla- tion.”” The Southern argument that the bill is not constitutional is based on the premis that a bill enabling the federal govern- to ment for establish voting would quired by It qualifications not be legislation” propriate Johnson bill de- constitutional va- firm but limiting the 15th Amend- Argument Southern Southerners re- 15th. the the because say. Constitution “ap- as of the appropriate, Section “not is confides in the eligibility ment to all rules from the and previ- Federal ibility business gov the elig- out of in areas stay must fix aside color of race, servitude, areas ous other than those Amendment specified by the 15th other denial of preventin abridgemen of and means or find some any the vote, to That is the argument against the constitutionality of the vot- It may not be ut- er rights bill. terly and instantly convincing. But it consists of much more than mere hot air. At the least, the Johnson bill cuts a corner in its pat toward fulfilling for American Negroe the promises of the 15th Amendment and of presidential campaign 196 tors. If problem the ora- dealt with as public purpose), a The gargoyle face cal “metro” appears Problems Of the are bodies to ro” of politi- in many importan features merging of political be manage b ‘“‘met- appointees and followin steps in the county (2) merging; (3) state; progresses (1) city- state county (4) region; - Internation region ly internation and World. an - Be alert, preve curring inal yout delinquency become informed situation from this in our Klamath 2 Mrs. C Hillside K eas Wells, and problem: the professionals are the cause—or crime legion, Definite on even certain of are is slight New research suggests some treasured beliefs on delinque ey may be has —It broken wrong: long that believed been homes are juvenile delinquen- pa cause cy, Some that problem youngsters likely a of to broken princi a studies come indica now from are homes. Muc worse in the scale than broken home, apparently, mental and health parents in themselves. stepmother poor folklore have as seem show to well with with a goo g a mother —Authorities have held that slums children of out getting will hel cure delinquency. Re- Renewal search b the Urban of and Housin Administration the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico indicates this may not al- ways A b Delinquen & Rei town to Rico study of 10 from shack moving public housing disclosed more as legal a Michigan = his port to shi Vietnamese Rep bill of close to U.S. foreign nations trade with the Communists, engage in North Pelly, ranking Re- Tom publica sum Feb Paul Congressma won bipartisan sup- Florida Roger has port for the House Merchant has intro- identical to that by Rogers, a Dem- on Committee, duced bill a sponsore ocrat. Several other committee have indicated their SS prominent a in the is In the all but ture. public housing he was pushe out of the pic- —Experts cite poverty as a U.S. delin- figures parallels the business quency cycle—the more prosperity the show delinquency Delinquency prosperous with the quency until hig ran 1920s That in the changed depressio The staye rather and prosperity rate war Roge Pelly hop and hearing for in the near future. Roger demonstrated the need for such legislatio when h dis- closed earlier this that year than 200 free world ship more last year sailed into North Viet Nam with preciou materials for the Viet Con At least 15 of these ships also moreover, entered American port to pick up deliver or shipments during 1965 Earlier month, the Inter- this national sociation Longshoremen’ As- refused to unload a Panamanian. flagship, the §.S. Severn River, that had been en- North Vietnamese gage in commerce. On Greek “March however, 14 a flagship, the S.S. Spalma from Lake Charles, with a cargo of rice, The shi had visited the North Viet- namese port of Campha in No- vember. tori, sailed L Rep Roger has supplie th ILA with list of free world fast visited year wilt be posted by union officials in mem- every U.S, port, and ILA bers will not handle the cargo. It will then be impossibl for ship such as the S.S. Spalma- tori to sli by, accordin to a spokesma for ILA president Tedd Gleason. a ship that North Viet Nam, This list less political, were less tional, less violent, less ative civil of move disorder, might liticians be emo- provoc- the po- willing deliberatel more choose and to to less questionable meeting the demands Negroes Indisputable Method some of militant means of There is an indisputabl con- stitutional method of authoriz- the federal to government voter eligibility. That would be b constitutional in determine amendment asserling it to be federal function, Whether the would such a ratify stated surrender of each ‘state&# prerogative is at least to be doubted. Negroe surely would refuse to accept the dela involved in amending the Constitution. Politicians would not dare to impose that a states clearly them, upon much have The are voted in nation as goin for them. political orphans out- Congres and in the “lie” some on a youngsters commit A back offenses to court third of 1 one reappear one are care- pilot experiments and cise data wrong likely but program any on proba- bring after release. before we go whole years Needed ful that within a few the children more or to we pinpoint what and to of cent on training schools in court in serious, Most delinquent for crime. place tion them put Soviet 30 to 40 per years, ho sharp headed From Wise Delinquency is things— minor, not 3 the Japa Yugoslavia delinquenc statistics little, Delinquenc cov- many are from — Australia, to Poland, and a ers came i y Sweden The to (Officials still the say furnish than more many their share of delinquents), Some things stand out clear- upswing be bogey saccessful, may head off ineffectuall pre- what&# whole. a longer needs no States, Russia delin- low again. poor “ and delinquency. juvenile of cause But worldwide United mea members support, prived less the man. economic need for In shack town the father was sort of a supreme court to which the women appeale when they could not cope with the situation. more so, that the status of the father, which shack low iff town is and mainly that of the bread- lower in becomes even winner, public housing Women, who in Puerto Rico slums generally become dominate the family, even public housin because there Puerto families as unbroken are parents youngsters cannot respect, continually quarreling rents and painted the: stepmothe as a Statistics middle on bugaboo, class families children do as severe not Theories evidence cure, —Literature hit to faces streets roadblocks. The major to oc- County city the as government. (NEA\—Pres- program serves District. Communist Party. 195 he served as defense atto ney for Reds accused of vio latin the Smith Act. elected WASHINGTON ident Johnson&# but the ways lawye who representative of the In their frantic opposition to the Johnson bill, Southerners do one Twin * delay is ernment American Activities Committee in 1952 Pestana and his wife, traveled to Castro Cuba in defian of a State Depart- ment ban in Ma of 1962 —Ernest Detroit man, a Jean Bill authority states the to Com- —Frank Pestana, a California lawyer identified thre times as Pestana invoked Communist. a Fifth Amendment the when questione by the House Un- WILSON... Johnson hurry stomps by opportunit an Votin Rig The a Margolis witnesses, given was oath as member Part least Wee Com- and_the Liberties mittee. not County Dade ien ei Has School; Labor Emergency Civil Marine CROMLEY... country, government. of da woke up too late fact that “metro” gov- could zone, police and do all things without any re. gard for the people. the framework of “met- ro” find we “ur- government ban renewal” which condemns and seizes private property described upon a whim (today Fla., this say be resisted Korea and re- sisted Nazi Fascism aggres- sion two decades ago. Still, under rules of evidence the applied against America. Guilty, all such palpable proof either denied outright or de- are ers a a plan manager within our local citizens loses never the Sla Govt. county advocated and state Mason for the wrong, socialistic called “home - so pantingly avid to their own country and motive abroad. pandemonium of public enterprise vicious, lush America the Guilty an America endlessly guilty, in the eyes of Americans them- selves, all over the earth, Not in 30 years of observation has columnist this seen so many They withi tion. the caption it however, the concept of the Ugly has itself succeeded by the concept do not ‘Metro’ any defense on tele- United States never its home-grown one before wins prosecutors, They do not sim- — city free of of the Was at Now, vision, too many In the mean- years, time a young married man who have used the may exchang as an excuse for dodg in the scot free. If draft— will tell us how this someone be considered a fair shake can for everyone, we&# eat this edi- tor&# note.—Editor. these compared i is forcing received on And America been a_case feel. To The Editor abl a — replaced ply i million Armed Forces the peopl back hel need a invalid, sentim to The two and members of your it rate, Americans what WRITE... Letters tota not so. help situation sorry a a up there, it really a it. Some of the folks tamper with to preciou America the Ugly S when the Beau- America succeeded tiful as the hi phrase among th hom critics of our society, some- of us went along if some the with what reluctantly, America change. We thought the Ugiy about as unbalanced extreme as America the on one Beautiful had been on the oth- cr. Still, the new caption was Art when 3-2 was in- - of of done have legislature likewise Hoo fans here can ting the 2-2. So Active to turn report to member a Imbler, at to superintendents which the in dollar. able are A-1 leaving Eugene. running want metropolis. it Portland, involved Why? It post the these of A-1, mad The ers of order, to Perry and uncomfortabl had of ap- youngsters minimum a and the similar a shifting both superintendent Westcott, of usually who holds communities That complaints school into Glass wants was rich sugar can- of over before self- dy held out in that was itself a world at larg and deprived, hungry piec Mullikin, schools, It that denied titles self-congratulatory and ballot. shortage to Ugly, the to be of these first deed on hoo beautiful Alvin with Bend Cox, and the chairman of Crisman, Elkton, refrained parents vor there’s and maintaining the move a of for the in The tournament no inadequate, events lot the heard have is other “no” 19-year- City’s along Notice seum. a their and at definite a the America scarcel was right where it is. Gamman Vale supt. Price, who Ore., voted see more or or to first Everything at Eugene has been The youngsters have conducted them- have rather the meet Gerald college to chance the top- introduced school might Hunsaker, suc- became cquntry no Americans longer but Beautiful America the the Rose to Campus. for youngsters given them a movin of this ago years many OSAA, voted the McArthur and environment campus very a at ideal an of issue tournament Comple Sweep Guilt by rgolis, i munist WASHINGTON—Some Record Mee Si WHITE... S. the Palace. in held 19 University the on for hoard the Portland. to has been fashion WILLIAM well-disci- a Congressiona Eastl man- to do. work was was team without the word. It was was sense plined the Orego State Activi- voted by a 3-2 narrow alway popular State A-1 tournament ‘The the guy in the moreover, that a number of Northern ists have traveled south within the pas year to join the Civil Rights drive. The records of the known to following attorney in Mississippi have bee active time or another during at one 1964 and 1965 were inserted in Bob Brosterhous, Moore, Terry Ash, Jim Patzke, John Jendrzejewski Steve Baker, Kim Coon Jim Drew, Jack Bauer, the have the move basketball cessful to in Association il Rights movement.” There is no doubt lads purring club ball a the Tourne Shift Bad margin for new in order to expand avenues their influence among Negroe In particular, they have sough to exploit the means ways and militant force of the Negro Civ- to believe that if basketball in the state, to litical Action the Committee; American-Russian Institute; the Civil Rights Congress; the Cali- fornia are “continual searchin had Pels officials party munist Rick village Sat- deserted a old an any time are: Milton- Committee to Free Earl Brow- the National Citizens Po- der; told Hoover members .of the House Approp Committee that Com- riations closer ager. was had gone to seat as the kids a get the fine Pelican assistants Gil Boyd and We&# do well to get them down came Si 0, Rights struggl Only last yea eve- bag inclined Haroldson. Intern James war a be scie h ste buzzer timer’s that long-term contract. congratulations a who title! urday. Everyone as van- Saturday third the And first Falls Klamath so the if right here. Al Keck, for fu has been affiliated with a Communist long list of cited fronts, including the Citizens Th .- Senate Subcommittee, Missis: Democrat infiltrate out coach, and his Bruce on plau- disposed it series that last years. of it of the East- land has charged in major Sen- that radical leftists ate for the drive have its, Civil, It is easy to dismiss Eastland Southerner and a segrega- as a tionist, but FBI Director J. Ed- far gar Hoover 195 as January, nist Party of the Civil infiltration up their team battle today don’t was We&# cradle Cheers go it many days. They eight rocking head coming More baseball to won contest And it of a we&# victim, 70-51. David next on the block, 65-49. Then was the real hair-raiser with Thurston, nipping the Colts 62-59. the was span’ tonight. Pelicans the 44-42. short there’s was they and than again in ’61. sacrifice. the welcome tourney foes in that four that WASHINGTON grabbed the bunting. They did it in ’58 and high fine outfit home them for this an wasn’t store the For of tumultuous a fans the team, willing and had from proud be can Legion August had it in the Yes! Rig Group spee Because when the ‘Close? Infiltrate Leftists Civil man thrilling the .- - : p Klamath ning the Pelicans They LEWIS JR. FULTON curit understandable Oregon ended runner man. be : o American here last crown. would Nec ‘and &quo quished complained they’d had enoug of the town in the plateau country of south-cen- Klam- marathon a the it kit team. The with had of reason. the won Oregon’ High Pelicans, ath dozen goo for had caboodle at Eugene. They and Sunset which came the home—the Wednesda March 31 196 Pag ® a 2 T “ Fall Orego Klamath Democrat. A South to be the president. FDR de- South of its power the in positio Democratic party in 1936 when he abolished the rule whereb a two thirds national convention majority the « required was president The rule veto a and had to nominate for president vice the given South power. ‘The South has been on the po- litical tobogga since 1936 while muscle has political been swelling The northern po- litician who tinkers with the hurry- vote bill would do so at his own peril If the politi- do not understand cians that, leaders will Negr make it clear to them. T congressiona and other Politicians who need Negro Negr voters po ere ling fi remain to prefer to are Mle tak a in office will chance on the tei Ngo - a chance of litical}; y wer= used leve for pota s