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Permission Asked To Build Railroad For Gardiner Mill The Willamina and Grand Romle Railway Co., Grand Ronde, has asked the army engineer for per mission to construct railroad fills and trestles to cross the sloughs at two locations near Gardiner. A hearing will be held March , at 2 p.m., in the Reedsport city hall to consider the application for construction. ' This project will be constructed by the Umpqua Navigation Co., Reedsport, for the IxwgBell Lum ber Co., Longview. The rail project, to be about three miles in length, will connect with the Southern Pacific line at East Gardiner. It will provide facilities so that Long-Bell can ex pand its manufacturing facilities at the Gardiner mill and to serv ice a new plywood plant on which a bid invitation is expected shortly. The railroad filed an application asking permission for "fills and trestles for a railroad to cross the sloughs at two locations between Bolon island and the north shore downstream from the confluence of Smith and Umpqua rivers near Gardiner." The trestles will be of the mov able span type. ffW r'Shw sh fJr Awfft' ..... fcg 'Its Tel BASKETBALL BRIBERY-Flgures In an S11.000 basketball acandal wait In New York police aiation before be". 5 I book. Id m charge? of bribery. Left to right: Edward L. Warner, Alvin Roth (both of City College of New York), Harvey Schaff (New York University), Detective J. Cashman. Salvatore T. Sollara (hiding face), Robert Sabatini and Edward Roman (City CoUege). Sollazo, the alleged payoff man. was, according to police, aided by Sabatint. Police said the players admitted taking bribe, ranging from J500 to 1500 per game. Schaff. NYU player, allegedly attempted to line up a teammate tor SoUaso but iu rebutted. State Game Body Tarqet Of Attack By Legislator SALEM UP) "0 r e g o n's sportsmen no longer have confi dence in the State Game commis sion," Rep. David 0aum, La Grande, told the house game com mittee. "The last legislature," he said, "was told by the Izaak Walton league and Wildlife federation that we would have a new game di rector." Baum said this promise and many others were not carried out i t in the tame reorganization bill I passed two years ago. Questioned by committee vice' l-jW.vCl ) ' rV Vr '--V Students Of Roscburg High See Legislature In Action, Tour State Institutions By ESTHER GEDDES SALEM We were delighted last week, to be visited by seven senior boys from Rosijburir high school, who had received permission to come to Salem and watch the state government in action. The seven who made the trip were: Ray Matthews, Jim Nuzum, Jess Shirley, Vernon Thomp son, Boyd Kelly, Wayne Neptune and Kick Kruysman, i uau leu tor some ume mat it j was too bad that students from , House debate and vote on the fire towns some distance from Salem I wol.ks ban ,he Senate dcb , , weren t able to take advantage of i . , ' ,. the chance of observing the legis-1 reat lenS,h on world government; lature, as the Salem and Portland l ettend a committee meeting of students do. Hardly a day passes I the legislature; to visit the sover that several school bus loads ofinor's offices; to climb to the lop students aren't here to look over of the state house; to take quick the activities, and it is my firm i visits to Kairview, home for the conviction that the impressions feeble minded, Hillcrest girls' fathered during such a day may j school, the state hospital for the wen last a lifetime, and possibly insane, the state tuberculosis hos Wed., Feb. 21, 1951 The N.wi-Revlew, Roieburg, Ore. 9 New Units Of Oregon Air National Guard Slated PORTLAND (JP) Organiia tlon of seven new urits of the Ore gon air national guard will be completed in time for their induc tion into federal service with other units March 1. They include four squadrons to be attached to the 142nd air base group, officers said. Commanders will be Capt. Leon W. Steffy, Port land; LI, Richard L. Uppinshotise, Portland, Capt. Steve M. Fowler, Roseburg, and Lt. Robert E. Hick-son. i visit and although that may be a I little too ambitious, I hope that I school authorities in Roseburg will I be able to encourage other students I to come and really iee what la go I in? on. I The three other squadrons will oe atiacnea to tne liznu rrj ::..(, nance and supply group. Their commanders include Maj. Thomas M. Wood, Salem; Capt. Robert W. Lane, Portland, and Capt. Charles H. Lewis, Medford. The air national guard units will be called up as scheduled, Brig. Gen. Chester E. McCarty, member of the armed forces policy board, said. And so will the 403rd air force reserve troop carrier wing, scheduled to be called April 1, Just back from a Washington conference, McCarty, 403rd win? commander, said the orders to re lease Lackland air force base vol unteer reservists would have no affect on the Oregon units. shape opinions and future activ- ilies aloug some lines for years. We were particularly proud of the Roseburg boys because vari ous people commented on what a fine bunch they were and so gen uinely and intelligently interested pital, the prison farm annex, and to have an extensive conducted tour throughout the state peniten tiary. Rep. Gcddes and Rep. Jackson of Douglas county took the boys on this tour and both remarked afterwards that it was in what was going on. I'm sorry ! a real pleasure to have them. to say that some student visitors I am glad to see such a start come more for a lark than to learn. 1 made among Roseburg students. Hear and See Much , Grants Pass has had a community In the course of one brief day drive to raise money to send two the boys had a chance to hear the ' entire classes by plane to MAIN STREET LOCATION 4500 square feet floor space, will sub-divide for two tenants. About 32 feet Main St. frontage. Stores, Offices, Salesrooms or Storage. Phone 103 Rl Frequent Free BELT0NE CLINICS Art Held at the Umpqua Hotel Write far Next Date HEARING AID BATTERIES Milled Anywhere For Knr Make Write S. C. MITCHELL 7S W Broadway, Kufene, Ort. IMtmher It N Taft A.loclatf. f Partland Reliant llrarlnr AltUI "HOW-DO, DADDY," SAYS TIKE ON TV Television played postman for polio patient Jack Shadley of West Salem, O. In a Cleveland hospital for six months, Shadley kept wondering how his year-old baby. Rebecca Ann, looked since he saw her last A letter by Mrs. Shadley to Cleve land's television station WEWS turned the trick. The station arranged for Rebecca Ann and her mother to appear as "guest stars." While Shadley watched from his hospital bed, Rebecca tossed her dark curls, smiled and said "How-do," to the obvious delight ot her dad. chairman E. R. Cardwell, Sweet Home, Baum said that both the commission and i t s director, Charles Lockwood, "are unsatis factory." Baum spoke in behalf of a bill by Rep. 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