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PAGE TWO TKtt VEWS AXT THE HERAtP, KT.AMATK TALIS. OREGON " My Jit, 19 4 f ISLAND TAKEN AFTER 1 1 -DAY MTEGUN (Continued From Page One) control 160-mile-long northern coast of Crete, captur - . lng the port of Rctimo and seu- left the "lost fight" on Crete. -J"". boa, i aarVT Frlda" iS"iu LT,ta" "-jnhe-hlp previously had r Today's high command com. . Patrol i88 vi.m.th of ih. Am,.v 'makes a plea to the citiicns of ' ,rc,ed ,he WW P" muniaue said axis force, had won j wert "" G"" P'n ! ,.i1T"t?,POK..0,.the..m:.,; I Klamath untv. to c. er I !" Psrk.tr. flatly rejected and an important air base, where 'down on the island since the the Greek defenders offered to.'! onslaught May 20, are surrender after putting i , yp "fierce resistance" against naii para chutists. NEW YORK, May 30 (.P British imperial troops "nd,, ,nd Mid German ,ndp.st 2i years, passed away in urcens, iicviua uriu't "'" u- XJnqucsi oi treie, now are aiiempimg u r e . . . ..j-v. aboard small fishing : boau ; m another Dunkerque. the German! radio declared today. . The first group of fugitive im bestial manner" and tlireat- soldiers has already arrived in,ened dire consequences. Egypt," said uie oroaacasi, , heard by CBS. umiTw m in ,3 T' V- J." ; BERLIN, May 30 ( Ger.Cency ,nd chivalry in fighting many claimed victory today in the battle lor Crete. strike with severest punishment British resistance has "col- troops or inhabitants responsible lapsed everywhere," the high fOT the barbaric mutilation." command asserted, and nazi: Eight hundred British prison forces now are in possession of j erJi equipment, were cap another vital north shore har-, tUred at Retimo. and several bor, Retimo. thousand Italian prisoners lib- The fierce 11-day battle, said erated, DNB said. DNB, official German news. Informed quarters said 700 agency, "has been decided." prisoners, many motor vehicles Thrt Cities Held an(j armored cars, alone with A union with parachute : troops at Retimo, who bravely withstood strong enemy super iority for a period of eight days, is completed, munique said. the Com- t The Germans now hold Re-; however, that these were prison timo, Candia. Crete t largest e taken bv the Greeks in the city, and Canea. its capital, as j Albanian fighting that preceded well as the former British n.yI conquest of the Greek Dase ox ouaa oay, on uie siue i of the island nearest the nazi mainland bases. All these were original targets of the air-borne invasion. At Candia, the communique said, parachute troops took the city and airport "in the face of stout enemy resistance" and Last Times . TODAY V CONTINUOUS SHOWS FROM 12 NOON You'll Yell Wiih Excitement! As you go into an 8-G power dive! aw vines an Hour! PAA 5000 Thrills a Second! THOSE WE LOVE ACT INTERNATIONAL FORUM FIRE CHEESE COLOR CARTOON PARAMOUNT NEWS riATURI AT Hill t!M :. I:M . IM II IN 1 f i J " i iimvmt' jr. iiiLLLLLHJ the Greek commander offered surrender. Wuthlpc Claimed The communique pictured the British defense as having crumb led under the quadruple attack of German forces striking from the west, Italian forces closing! rapidly in from the east, un-1 most oi the world at war and I xion committee, la responsible ceasing air bombardment and 'national defense the uppermost i . .-,, whirfi i. sea-and-air assaults on the Brit- j thought in the minds of all j jor " a' nlcn ta c"" ish fleet Americans, should bring a feel- Wera most complete by Two more destroyer, were ' ?'enm,,-v nto " "cVLeglon ' U" claimed to have been sunk in " ' m 'Z. .a the narrow waters of the straits bute vcteraiu, who loved I i fitting and appropriate ncuinnnis oi me scaxicrco t - - . . .. i 707n n All it .... i i urn ikkiiiihii. ana insiruciea ur- , British forces, pursued by nari Pracnulls t ""o moumam ' uie wuui cmsi in an attempt to escape by sea at night, the communique said. Besides prisoners, it reported tanks, trucks, heavy and light guns and food taken as axis ,h. i..this Cltv on FTIdav. . j ... w ,, MutUation Charged The h.gh command reiterated tat wounded nazi ld. ier. in Cret. "mutilated "German armed forces." it ! said, "will see to it with all the; j, assured. Therefore, they will Quantities of fuel, were taken at Candia. "Explanation of the presence , at Rptimn rt Italian nriennor at Rpt,mn vai nnt At AnM forthcoming. It was possible, mainland. (Retimo lies on Almvro bay. about 30 miles southeast of'"'n auxiliary No. 1383, rrann r. neea. i mis step presumably would lake Canea and 40 miles west of ! " Rev- Arthur C. Bates of the i J- L- White. George H. Glenn, I the form of administration en Candia. The Germans report-1 First Christian church of f iciat-1 Pewfy. . R- Byrne, Clyde A. dorsement of anti-strike legisla- ed yesterday they had reached the shores of Almvro bay after I pushing eastward from the oc-! cupied shores of Suda bay.) I NEWS REEL SCOOP! President Stirring To The Cornsr Washburn Way and South Sixth St. Continuous Shows Today From 12 Noon LAST TIMES TODAY! HIT No. 1 i HIT No. 2 A Riotous Hillbilly Comedyl A First Run Western ThrUlerl . the West" f PLAYS SUNDAY and MONDAY Continuous Shows Sunday From 12 Noon HIT No. 1 ERROL FLYNN In on of the best adventure stories that this fine actor has ever ap peared inl tundar a f&lkj Future at i .3 :.:;s TJlsz Legion Publishes Memorial List of Klamath War Dead "Memorial day 1841, with iioeny more iiinn me iiscii, : P ta Klamath mDlete with lheir mjl. icie wiui ineir mu- itary well as personal record. William R. Canton, former OBITUARY evlyn Mclaughlin Evlvn McLaughlin, a resident l-i'. ,w r.ii. n,. th. v - Mv 30 at 1 . n. S a. m. The deceased tive of Jacksonville, Ore. and ,gl,L6 "d''"! . .J . " of the eterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, No. 138S. She is sur - vived by her husband, O. Kelly McLaughlin of this city, one son, : ottis Sleep of Fort Jones, Calif.. 5ev,:" George, Harry, Dave. Archie and Johnny Atterbery, all of Happy! Camp, Calif. Two grandchildren, Arnold and Duane Sleep, Fort! Jones. Calif. The remains rest v Ao. u ' w . . home. 925 High street, where friends may call after noon Sat-1 urday. The notice of the funeral arrangements wm oe announcea in this same issue. FUNERAL NOTICE evlyn Mclaughlin The funeral service for the late Evlyn McLaughlin, who passed ; G. Planx. M. S. Redmond. Nich- ment s aid to-democracies pro away in this city on Friday, May olas Redmond, Alex. Shive. J. gram. 30, will take place from the Russell Sims, Walter C. Stur- Unless management and la chapel of Ward's Klamath Fun-gea. Robt J. Tatro. Frank E. bor voluntarily cooperate in de eral home, 925 High street, on j Tucker, Dean T. Upton, Cecil 0. 1 fense production, the president Monday, June 2, at 10:30 a. m. I Weeks. Wm. Carl Wells. Howard said that more positive meas The service will be under the j E. Winnard. G. C. Frautschl. j ures than his appeal would be ausDices of the Veterans of For A. L. Phillips, Francis F. Pot- taken. He did not elaborate, hut ing- The commitment service ; will be in the family plot in the Jacksonville cemetery. Friends are invited to attend the services. Roosevelt's Message World! HIT No. 2 First Showing in Klamath Falls! TOO OLD TOR PLAT THINGS. ...TOO YOUNG rOX LOVE! T mm. GIRLS UNDER 21 win, MUCI SOCMIUI MM CAtOT HUDSON KEU! a Columbia ricrumt , chairman of the graves registra- v iirsv veterans ' of the United States, buried in any of the 7 . . - . OI "-"math county. ,nD " louowing list. America Warn James Barkley, Liavia J. uuvall. Moses Frazier, John W. Hamaker, Chas. II. ' "umPh,r'r M- Hun- Jhn Miller, Andrew Ryan. Cor- v Cl.. tl IT rr- Motao C. Wright, George Zink, i EUm P- Combs. Harry Beall. B J. ui iiuuii( v (IMS. i , rskrsmcnn Waa T B?. wlter R. iTaskin. : James Lear, Joseph Rogers, John w Wish (,ored)i n(i Andrw w Kmh ,h" w p-dfield Lueien R Anni...t.' vm shook Oliver C Apnle gate" j',mM c"ox. Stephen Stu- Rel. Robert Wooden. Chas. H. Merrill, John M. Corbell. James Shore, Thomas Michael. Wm. L. Logue, and M. D. Cronemiller. World Wan Lewis E Arnett jam,, a. Bamfnrrt P P ri.ri. icoioreoi, tiyae L. CHne. Ned Connolly, Alson V. Davidson, Arthur W. Ferrier, Willis R. Garland, Thos. L. Guise, Hugh Howard, Thomas Kelley. C. S Kerslake. James B. King, C Linkenbacb. Paul C. Long, S. A. Masters. Wm. H. Mattson. Ben McMullen, Edgar J. Meighan. Sterlen S. Nelsnn Wm IN. Ness. J. O'Callaahan. Jcnrnh cneiaer. noy L. rager. m. Gurden Graves, Geo. W. Horts, Wm. R. Stallings, Edward R. Syfert, Archie A. Yates, Roscoe W. Biehn, Chas. B. Ford. Henry Schortgen, Roy N. Akard, Geo. N. Carver. Roy C. Hallett. Wm. Johnson, Ira J. Newell, Claude P. Worley, Floyd W. Young, James C. Wells, Don C. Red- fielu, Raymond I. Tower, John R. Fogg, Rex A. LaPrarie. Chas. E. Church. Joseph Klem, Jr., Frank J. Ottoman. Louis E. Tolle, R. H. Chatfleld. Wm. H. Hatfield, Dale Beck, Frederick Jackson, Sever Oscar Viken, Robt, A. Maxwell, Cyril M. Parson, Ralph I. Lyon, Dewey R. Nichols, Grover C. Riffe. Daniel L. Gordon and Rollar Ramsey. TOO LATE TO. CLASSIFY STOCK at Clarine's Letter Shop will go on sale Saturday, 10 a. m. Pencils, carbon, cards, tallies, wrappings, 200 books, stationery, hrief cases, gifts, etc. 9th near Main. 5-30 FOR SALE OR LEASE Owl service station, 3 miles north of town. Garage, living quar ters, i canin. uoing 3000 gal month. SI 250. $200 down Phone 3007. 6-2 ! "Hollywood Steps $h I 1111." I Sal s qi i iii I r - HITalU'U KM 1 Mm tv OVCST Imfsjsii TIMBER UN ON TO END STA KE (Continued from Paga One) had no authority to call the i !"n ? bm'f P""nanew to ",e """" ,n "V """ ." nr.,, H..r. .nru..l .ti.. -"-"V;-,.-- " ' wid. Is.ua ''Please Inform this board by wire whether or not It is your intention to comply with tills request," Dykstra said. The issue goes beyond the strike of the timber workers. The board's plan for settlement of the dispute was accepted by representatives of the 52 Puget Sound logging operators and signed by the five-man board panel that Included CIO repre sentatives John Prophy and Clinton Golden. The plan envisaged wage In creases, paid vacations for workers and appointment of a fact finding commission to In vestigate lumber conditions on the west coast as a basis for final board recommendations. Test Casa Dykstra made it plain to Or ton that he wanted a test case among the membership on the j president s plea that industry and labor submerge their differ ences in the interest of the na tional security. The president has no power under the newly created unlimited emergency to prohibit strikes, but he made it I plain on Wednesday that he I wmiM nnt iwrmil inHntpil nutn to h.mner ti, nv.m. ition pending in congress. With the president in Hvde Park. N. Y.. over the holidav and congress in recess, hubub over the administration's foreign policy subsided tonight. Interest centered on whether the Dresi- dent's speech would be able to bind into a common cause the factions differing over the ad ministration's effort to aid be leaguered democracies. By The Associated Press Although most factories were closed for the Memorial day holi day, defense production chiefs received cheering news from several quarters today of steps to end industrial strife. A strike threat was lifted from the Packard Motor car plant at Detroit, walkouta were ended at an Illinois chemical works and a Pennsylvania shell factory, and Uie Nashville, Tenn., AFL building trades unions nam ed a coordinator to prevent work stoppages on defense projects. The Packard management of fered, and the CIO United Au tomobile Workers accepted, a new contract providing Scent hourly increases for some 11,000 production employes. In addi tion, each employe with at least a year's seniority will be paid a $40 bonus next January in I lieu of vacations. The basic pay j strikers back to wo k since the IN TEN MINUTES SHE WAS GOING TO MARRY ONE OF THESE MEN . . . BUT SHE DIDN'T KNOW WHICH ONE! Out" - Color Cartoon "Delhi" York Declares U. S. Aid Must Save Britain (Continued From Page One) the veterans do about this coun try's most pressing problems." For the veterans, he said, "lib erty is something they fought to keep." Answers Question Tha ceremonies on Uie green Virginia hillside overlooking the Potomac were preceded by a parade of military units, vet erans and patriotic organisations In the capital. Small American flags fluttered beside each of the uniform stone grave markers which extend In military precis ion over many acres of Uie na tional cemetery. York said he and other veter ans of the World war frequently were askod what they had gain ed by fighting "to make the world safe for democracy." 'Let me answer them now." he said. "It got me 33 years of living In a country where the Goddess of Liberty la stamped on men's hearts, as well as on the coins in their pockets. Only a Leas "By our victory In Uie last war. we won a lease on liberty, not a deed to it. Now, after 23 years, Adolf Hitler tells us that lease Is expiring, and after the manner of all leases, we have; the privilege of renewing It, or I letting It go by default. I have! no doubt that the American peo- j pie choose to renew It, Senator Wheeler to Uie contrary notwith- standing." I with Hitler, he declared that If1 would be next on the nails' list. "England," he said, "is fight ing for her life for the right of her people to be free. We have always fought for that I right. If we have stopped, then we owe the memory of George Washington an apology, for if we have stopped, then he wasted his time at Valley Forge." Only 28 Ships From U. S. Lost At Sea, Claim (Continued from Page One) vessels which cleared from Unit ed States ports for the United Kingdom between December 30, 1940 and last March 31, only eight were sunk. Land emphasized that his fig. ures were based on unofficial reports and hence might not be complete. He said, too, that they were no index of over-all British losses which he estimated might run as high as 5,000,000 tons an nually. Former Siam King Dies in England VIRGINIA WATER. England, Saturday, May 31 (UP) Former King Prajadhipok of Siam died here yesterday at the age of 47. The former ruler died at his residence, where he had lived much of the time since he abdi cated the throne in March, 1933, after ruling for 10 years. FEMALE TARS Russian ships employ 21.974 1 women sailors on river craft and 8805 on seagoing vessels. Women are captains of several of the nation's ships. scale at the plant was not dls- closed. Packard has $62,000, 000 in armament orders. WMIm HUBBARD ARDEN TRACY c. CHARLES R.ROGERS A COLUMBIA HCTURS . Color Troy.l "Canina Skatchai" . Sport Reel Latest (Continued fiom Page One) tors In London that RaslilU All has fled from Iraq, "He has crossed the frontier into Iran, accompanied by Ainln Zaki. his chief of staff, and Uie self styled 'Regent' Sharaf whom he purported to appoint regent in place of the Emir Abdul llah." Authoritative sources reported today that British forces had driven to a point within five miles of Uie Iraq capiliil of Baghdad. At tha same time another British column moving up the Euphrates river was reported to have reached Luqualt, about 250 miles south of Baghdad and SO miles northwrst of Basra. BIG DOUBLE SPOOK MIDNITE SHOW Plays Tonight Midnight Show Only Doors Open at 11:45 Show Starts at Midnlle Chill-Filled, Thrill-Jammed Tola of a Monster! s :if 2ND BIO SPOOK HITI Shiver and Shudder with "THE 13TH MAN' STARTING SUNDAY CONTINUOUS FROM 12 NOON Feature at 1:10 - 3:14 5:27 7:46 . 10:04 Internationally Famous Editorials On News y (Continued from Page Onel ball and baseball games) wore popular, OUT, after long and happy cen turles of minding their own buslni-M, the ('retails began to EXPAND TI1EIH HORIZONS. They started to meddle wllh the affulrs of tlirlr neighbors. Among other things. It ap pears, Uiry stole Greek women. If you know your Iliad, you know that woman stealing was rrscnted by the Greeks. It was for woman-stealing Hint Troy was destroyed. Annoyed by her mrddllng. Crete's neighbors descended upon her and DESTROYED her. LARGEST riSH The white sturgeon Is the larg est fresh water fish In North America. It attains a weight of between 200 and BOO pounds, o KARIOFF ? PHONE 4567 Mental Marvel fflf . ASK HIM THE QUESTION NEAREST YOUR HEART. Universal Now