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About La Grande observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1959-1968 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1959)
Scribe San By F3ANK ELEAZCR UPI Staff Writer WASHINGTON 'U'l Invi tations to it !S:h antiversary Wild Gamp I.u'nh of the Anteat ers Association rililit sny speci fically whether it was ants or anteaterf they were planning to serve. Kilher way. I took along a c3-ut fcmter sandwich in case 1 so! really huiR.-y. One look at the menu aid 1 new had doie the wise thing A sugcestel appetizer was boiled anteatcr tongue with ragweed greens 01 the side. For balance, poison ivy with goldenrod also was featured. In the rick of time though, as I started for my emergency ra tions, they sa'd these and simi lar entries were listed only for laughs. On the real menu was plain old everyday Amsrican fare LESSONS, TOO Caro lyn Komant has a Holly wood contract for $185 a week. Carolyn, who was Miss Maine in this year's Miss Universe contest, will spend some of her salary on drama lessons. Senate KeSTaUraniltoday as uncontaminated and safe Drops Cranberries WASHINGTON (L'PH The Senate Restaurant has scratched cranberry sauce from its menu. The restaurant, for senators and office workers, featured roast Maryland turkey on its printed menu Monday. Cranberry sauce was scratched out. Inserted in its place in ink was raspberry apple sauce. The Justice Department also isn't taking any chances. A menu -for a special Thanks giving dinner was placed on every table in the department's big cafe teria. One item was nearly crossed off in pencil cranberry sauce. O'CONNELUS Irish Oatmeal Bread Made from Imported Irish Oatmeal McCANN DAOSHEDA. CO. Keltni, -.in8, U.S. t. &r Kr. 0'Conii.li, rt nrj lnt.r.tt,J r-'ur riljr t conwctloB with tli. Try this authentic. Irish Oatmeal Bread-made from Carries Peanut . To An f eaters like Arctic caribou spareribs and 1 huffalb soup After thes? appe'iors came the main dish which was' camp stylo buffalo meit. cooket out doors for f've hours over an oak and hickory fire Founded in 144 The anteaters wore opening th?ir annual fall serifs of gusta tory bcuts at the resiaarant in the national 100. That's where the group got its start one cold November day in 1144 wnei rot a sightseer was stirring, from bear men to elephant house. ur. wiiuam .Mann. then too director, was thawing his toes in front of the fire A fellow from tne nsn at.o wildlife Service, no doubt an Oklahoman originally, nostalgically said, "just the kind of a day to eat roast buffalo haunch Weather For Next 30 Days To Be Wintry WASHINGTON a'PD The Weather Bureau predicted today that the nation would be lashed with continued wintry weather dur ing the next 30 days with "only transitory periods of warmth." In its regular 30-day forecast. the bureau said temperatures would average below seasonal normals In the area between the Appalachians and the Continental Divide in the Pacific Northwest. The coldest weather was expec ted in the central and northern plains. Above normal tempera lures were predicted in the far Southwest and the Atlantic coast al strip. Precipitation was expected to exceed normal over the eastern one-third of the nation, the north ern plains, the far Southwest, and the central and southern West Coast. All other areas would record near normal amounts ex cept for subnormal precipitation over the Pacific Northwest, the bureau predicted. Most Of Cranberry Crop Found 'Safe' WASHINGTON it'PK Some 3,500.000 pounds of cranberries and cranberry products had the to serve with the Thanksgiving turkey. Arthur S. Flemming, secretary of health, education and welfare. who touched off the cranberry cancer scare, said tests so far are encouraging. But he said much remains to be done to find those cranberries which are con taminated with a chemical weed killer that causes cancer in rats Commissioner George P. Lar rick of the Food and Drug Ad ministration FDA, which is con ducting the hurry-up tests, said findings so far indicate only a small part of the cranberry crop is tainted with the chemical, aminotriazole. He said the find ings were "reassuring." & HILL Ltd tOUTH, (REUN0 O'Conntii', th. bOdkl.t ' Product h.r. !, "Und. . I OST,. I I Butter Confab "You ge' tin- bufialo." Gordon Leech, the i a id no.v of the reitaurait. ' I ll do rif"t." "Not cu! uf my zoo you ilon't get it!" Dr. Ma:n is sail to have cried in alarm. ' And I've already got the IcrJ eiuuteJ." Tho followi"g Dec. 10 a truck 1 from somc.vh. ro ba.-kej ir at I the restaura-u di or. "Where do I you want this buffalo put'.'" the! driver rie:na:dcd.' j Figures Froeisr Bet Leech figure1.! the frrerer was a good plac tempniar ly. bui that eve.Hually so nobody would havo to be invited to luic'.i. A whole lot of folks were. i.icluJing ai aporopriare number of report ers and photographers to make sure the hisioric event went re corded. And so the Anteaters Associa tion was born. It now claims Hjj active members, including Jus tice Wiiliam O. Douglas, Gene Tunney, Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor, Alice Roosevelt Longworlh. con gressman, Clifford Davis iDenio Tenn. 1. a;id a Veronica Lake. Meetings take place in hunting season, which happens also to be when the zoo is crying for trade. At these sessions spectators are barred. Everybody just pays $3 and eats. Among other theings, members have eaten sea turtle steak, pot ted hare, kangaroo soup, Sardin ian moufflon, Guatemalen lizard, bear steak, rattlesteake meat and whale blubber. For this year's season opener Leech came up with a 1,200-pound buffalo, which dressed down to 40 pounds. Shipping Cos: $124 He said he bought this delica cy from government surplus for $180, and that shipping it frozen from the Wichita Mountains Wild life Refuge, at Cache. Okla., cost hi another $124. He cluied he got the Artie Caribou from the Artie, which seemed reasonable. Chef Russell Deremer. who had figured successfully what to do with all those earlier viands. couldn't think of any way toward feet annually, with a sales handle buffalo meat exeeot build i realization of around 4 million a big fire on the restaurant natio at 4:30 a.m. and personally start roasting the stuff. J. Lear Grimmer , herpetolo gist and assistant zoo director, showed up early and sliced off a trial sliver with the razor-stvlc knife he carries to ooen ihe I wound whenever a moccasin bites him. He seemed to think it was good. Anyway, he didn't go to the White Tower for lunch after all, but sat down and ate a plate- ful of the stuff. ' So did 502 other members aid guests, including myself. I'll ad mit I could tell right away this wasn't prime ribs of beef .But t all went down fairly easy. I felt even bettor about it later when I walked through the park. Both our zoo's buffalo were still roaming around looking for grass. And except for a busted left antler the lone Arctic cari- bou also was present a;id seemed in excellent health. I 'Jeep vehicles are completely engineered for 4-wneel drive, not just 2-wheel drive modifications or conversions. They go more pla'ces, do more jobs, cost less to own, have higher resale valuel ' 3JDP tM if li- ! .if?' iw .i : i COMIN3 OUT PARTY A .1 f boss ; ? F ' ' the! i, I I 1 1 tarn' ' till in PittsburRh, Pa., mIktc !1k ihililroa of .Mr. and Mrs. Henrv Siec were to have their tonsi.s removed. (Lett to ri-hn Valerie, 2, Natasha, 3. Erie, 4. Anita. 1. and San dra, 5, are all to receive tho operation r.n tho same dav. All of the ehtUlreti's birth- days fall in either Detemlit r i,r .laiv.i.irv. Mount Emily Production Told Here Dean Brice, plant manager ot 'the Mount Emily Lumber Com pany here, told of the firm's var icd operations at the regulai weekly noon luncheon meeting of the La Giande Lions club. "Three prime products are manufactured locally." said Brice "The firm's major product, ol course, is himber, with npprnxi mately 50 per cent of this pro duction being I'niideroa' Pine with fractional balances of Doug las firm, larch, white fir and spruce. Second in importance i Ihe production of furniture, with about 70 per cent cf the produc lion being frame products, and the balance sash, lnueace shooks, and other miscellaneous items. Finally, the production of pulp chips, which amounts to more than 1,000 cars shipped from here annually to various mills for the production of paper " Large Production Brice stated that the lumber plant produced about ,T3 million Idollars, with the furniture fac tory and pulp chip production bringing the firm's total sales realization annually to around :")'4 million dollars He also briefly described the source of timber supply, local labor figures, the linn's contri- Ibution to- the locality in taxes, and dwelt briefly on the future plans of the company, I A question and answer period concluded Iirice's prccnlation. David Brizcndine. formerly of Ontario, was the club visitor for thf rl-it Uri-r.nrlini ic a w.r,.-nf ti,.. cioi- d iL .. tt I and will be stationed here, re- placing Sgt. Casciato. Averitt Ilickox was chairman for the day. program SPY SUSPECTS TRIED AMMAN'. Jordan 'L'PD Sit Jordanians went on trial in a state security court todav on charges of spying. I Lit' w--cir VEHICLES BY WILLYS MOTORS. ..WORLD'S LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF 4-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES " .or of thi irowlnf KAfSER kidiiitrlN ' l WHV9 Come in for a demonstration - ' li-rJ cJSSti V lomini; out party ua ; planned 'Both Sides' Attend Portland Paper Meet HHT!.,M l'!'l Federal M'iia'ur Klmer Williams met vi! h ho:h sides in Portland's '"'w-p.iner slnke today to try to ii'd sune way to end the walkout It was the first meeting attend ed hy both striking Storoo.ypers an! management representaiives ( Ihe Oregon Journal and Ore !i'i:n si"ee the strike began a veek ano today. There was no indication, how ever, 1h.1t agreement was near. ' lili.nns met separately with both sides last week. I'lie two nowspaoers. have been !o!lywood Tough Guy Aldo Ray Lecvss Girlfriend LONDON il'PI Hollywood tough guy Aldo Hay loft Monday night by (lane for California, leaving behind and in tears the general's daughter who had hoped to fly with him. The girl he left behind was Jo- ianna Bennett. 20. daughter of Mai. Gen Koland Bennett, who vetoed her trip when he learned that Hay was an actor and that romatce was in the air. "I couldn't get my visa 'trough," Miss Bennett wept at l.oi'don Airport. "And I didn't want to upset Mummy ami Daddy." "I ll m'ss Aldo terribly," she said, "lie is an awfully nice per son. Slill. he ll be back in Janu ary. If I try hard, perhaps 1 can wait un'.il then." I :.i u 1 1 1..1 '""."' i'"' -'- V'JUIO JOIU Illlll lil'M WITH 1 ant her to come as scon as this visa business is hell ol a sweet ettled. ml." She's one WIl.LKIE TO RUN INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. 'CPU 1'hilii II. Willkie. son of the 1940 Kcpublican presidential nominee, the late Wendell Willkie. has an nounced he will run for the GOP rominntion for Lieutenant-governor if Indiana. fir J at the M. .Margaret s Ilospi- publishing a combined edition in the Oregonian lant. As the strike headed into its second we-k theru were these Cher development,.: 1. Hie Stereotv xrs union, asked Q S. Atturtiey C. K. Luekey to investigate the possible viola tion of federal statutes by the bringing in of oiil-ol state crafts men. TOliam, W. Knight, puldisb er of the Journal, a id M. J. Froy. publisher of the Oregonian, said in a joint statement: "The charge is without merit. We will welcome any investigation and will cooper ate to tho lullest extr it in press ing one to a conclusion should it be undertaken." 2. The Multnomah Typographi cal linion and the Local .Mailers L'nio.i, affiliated of the Interna tional Typographical I'nion, join ed th storeotypers on the picket line. A statement said "due to the fact that strikebreakers have been brought into the oregonian plant ... the international union of the two locals recognized that a lock out exists between the publishers and these unions." 3. Police questioned two men seen entering a local hotel. One. who said he came here to do newspaper work, had two rifles and two shotguns which he said were personal hunting weapons. However, management said that in view of the strike they consid ered the action potentially provo cative and that he was no longer employed. DENY LANZA REPORTS HOME H I'D - Police officials Thursday denied printed reports they were making u 1 inquiry into the death of singer Mario Lanza las! month. Italian newspapers carried the reports alter a German doctor. Frederick Fruehwein of Munich, told Uerma l newsmen Lanza died following a "sleep cure" Frueh- wein had warned against Their First Lesson.... 1 1 In tho classroom and at homo study . dosks, your youngsters deserv th bait lighting possible. Their progress in school . . . and their attitude toward studjf ... depond on good light. Do away with .. , dimness, glar. or shadows-and reduc. y.strain, fatigue and poor concentra tion. Provide them with well-lightl study areas . . . and make homework xf. light work. CALIFORNIA-PACIFIC Wf UTILITIES COMPANY Observer, La Grande, Ore., Toe., Nov. 17.J959 Page 3 Market Quotations United Prt International PORTLAND DAIRY l is Tn retailers: Grade a large. 47-1'lc: A A large V olr 17c: A A 4.V A la,.. -. 42-44c; A. inediiim I -mall, 26-2IK-: cartons ..,1 To retaders: A and r is. 70e lb.: carton, Si :i7e t-:ie .i.'.iIkki Butter -grade A i. 1c higher: I', prints tmc. 1'hcvse 'in liuin cure. I To reta.U.s A ,:e ched l.ir single d:ns:es. J 1 ' . -r, i ( ; procise I Anier-ica-l cheese, j !b. leal. -IH;ie. f'C iflAND LIVESTOCK I'liiil! AND I PI 't'SD.V -Livedo; k- Ca'tle :iri h.adover liiO: slow: ..kI 1I'I7 lb. led :i 1 o'herwie lei .it-iisheJ ea'-ly: co.vs l'i,er: lew mility j tanners - cutlers mostly h uh steers ve;-. a' cattle r.ot -s:.i! weak lu - COWS l'J M-U .J lO.iO-ll ."id; lA Its good .ItOU'Hl 7SII-!!) II). leeder Calves 75. lew steers 21 10. choii-e vealers 31-32; stanilard-good 2.'-2!i; cull lllilily 12-21; lew good Mock steer calve 'J. Hogs 3'i. h ildover 310; f o w ealy :-al-, sie.Hy; I and 2 butch ers l!.t'-23." ll) H.75-l."; lllM'll 1. 2 and 3 hits i;i 7: u..-,(i, ,. sows :Ki-:oo lb. ii ia Sheep 3u,i, hd-lmer ltoO; 110 early sales; Lite Monday slaugh ter lambs joe-1.00 lower: good choice slmra and wooled lambs 16.50-17 50: gcl - choice feeders 15-16; cull-good owes 3-5. NEW YORK STOCKS NK.W VOHK 'I PD - Slot Is. cleciio.iics and some spo'ials stood out in a lirni mid moderate ly active stock market today. Support came into the list after a ragged oioiing that enabled a number ol Ihe leaders to extend eailier gains and iithors to come up from their lows. U.S. Steel jumped more than 2 in the recently depressed stool section, while National added really 2 and Youngstown. l.ukens and Bethlehem were all up a Kiim or more. Electronics were still favored with General Time and Zenitn m more than 2 and Haythoon ai.d Motorola ahead hy more than a PORTLAND GRAIN Coast Delivtry Basis White wheat 1 w. 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