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Tko HoaUnel, Cottage Urove, Origoa Thun.. July 14. 1*49 «rttsii» firm ÿntkNi .. Established Auguat 15. 1689 w. c. MARTIN I INTELLIGENCE" REPORT Washington Letter By Harris Eliaworth. Rep. in Congres.- from Oregon Mr and Mrs. John l «>""^llc k|inpr4| \4tlirrfau lacrotary*Ganeral Trygva IJe and childr n left for their home in w last Thursday *dlvr , ha» piopoaod the erosikin of a 1«»« ljl* Anaeie» law» Fhuraday alici _ i , , i i. .. ii... Wonicott ; Funciid itv I c «*« were he d U.N Field Service,300 strong, to a ten day visit al «he noon»«« ranch While her«*, they spent one i Saturday, July 9, 1949 at 2 3<)pm du guard duty ahd iurnirii trntu» day with Mr. and Mrs Jolin Wool ut the Smith Funeral <‘ha|«*| for portatiun and communications |x*r- | Roix*rt C McNew, 65,* of 2UI6 sonnel tor Unit«*d Nations Mis cott, making a trip !o the sions Th«* proposed Field Service, Kenzie pass and Belknap Springs, East Main, who |>a»»rd away «t which would lx* uniform«*«! but not and another day at the Bohemian hi« home on July 7. following a carry arms, would b«* recruited in mount ulnx. lingering Ilin«*«» The Rev Emih Work lx progressing at a rapid member countries. Th«* creation of Brown and the Rev. Hoy Hutchison a Field Panel Reserve to lx* ron- pace on th«* new «chuol building uHU-lntisI Interment was In the stituted by Individuals recotn- on th«* district schiud grounds The |RM>F cemetery Mr McNew was mendey by member government» building will b«* modern in every bom July 12, 1883 in Marshall, to act ax truce observers and pie- way. with pressure water system, North Carolina, and when a child. bicite administrators wax also pro plumbing and equipment to bring IIU>V«*(I TentU'Mirc with hi« posed by Mr. Lie. This Field Ser th«* plant up to Oregon rural l>arvntM In I9J4 he moved to Cot school standards. vice Panel would be in the natur«* tage Grow, coming from Tenne« Mrs. Julie Christy, of Present, see He was m«rtl«l to Mable of a reserve whose members cuuld lx* available whenever their British Columbia. Mra E. E Bart* Mills on Muy 29, 1912 at I'nrruts- services were ne«ded. A Sp«*eml tuff, of Cottage Grove, und their Ville. Tennen«»«). He was 4 mvmlirr Gwnmitttx* of th«* General As- brother. Warren Edwards and of the Methodist church. x«*mbly is studying the pro|MMalx . Mrs Edwards, of Corvaili«. were Survivors Include his widow, In the Security Council, the 1 ,ht two daughter«, Jo*ephm«* Gregory ix'iircseniativc of th«* USSR has)1 M M . in Tennessee, Vivian Hcnn«>My, propo.M*d that all tW -Ive sppliia- , Mr» C..-org.* L Moxley. • - ----- I former r«*sidcntx of this commun- Salmas, California, one son. Fred tions for U.N. membership now | ity. and whu have many friends McNew of INirtland; four grand pending lx*fore it lx* approved tail here, left Tuesday morning with children; one brother and one together. The U.S. representative, . iheir xon-ln-lnw and daughter, Mr slater, laith in Tennessee, however, has requested a separate I and Mrs M E Ikilleake and daugh vote. The twelve applications ar«* from the following countries: Al ter, Jo Ann. of Eugene,for a motor trip cast, including a visit to a bania, Austria, Bulgaria, Ceylon. | brother of Mrs. Moxley at Clem Finland, Hungary, Ireland. Italy. Jordan Kingdom, Mongolian Peo mons. N. C., ami other relatives Mr and Mrs. Moxley have been ple's Republic, Portugal, end Ru- icsidcnts of Eugene since leaving . ' mania. here last October. The Commission on Human Mi. and Mrs. R. E Poynter, Rights has wound up its fifth s»*s- daughter Dorothy, and grandchil sion at latke Success after com dren, Rondell, David and Kathy, pleting study of th«* draft Cove were Eugene visitors Wednesday. nant (Ui Human Rights This draft will be submit ted to memlu*r gov ernments for comment and will Word» of th« Wise lx* revised at the Commission's Th« Hr«t half of oor Ures 1« next session before it is forward ruined by cur parent* and lb« ed to the Economic and Social wood half by our children. Council for approval The Cove — (Clarene« 8. Darrow) nant will supplement the r»x-<*ntly approved Universal Ikx'laration of Human Rights, taking the form of a treaty which will bind lb« signatory States. Th«* Tnsst«x*ship Council, meet Onr » iiinr« first In numeral« ing at latke Success, approved the Ami MILK comea tirai In pnx*«xiure to be followed by Its health Visiting Missitui to the French Drink plenty of our pure rich and British Cameroon« nnd Togo- milk— land, in West Africa A Philip For health, you know, tirais |iine amendment wax adopted wealth! which directs the mission to make on-the-spot investigations of pc- I titions dealing with condition.« of the indigenouts inhabitants in the Tiust Territories in ques tion. The Council then began con sideration of u roport on adminis nutrito k rfor^otturilDOur trative unions, which entail the ------------- A«/ CHI AH------------ mergers of Trust Territories with La that the one that grows steel SOS SO.S^ST. ••• PM0HÍ 321 adjacent non Trust areas proposed | wool?” by the Administrative Powers. The U.N.Commission on Indo nesia has reported that the Neth erlands authorities will shortly order »he withdrawal of its troops from Jogkurta, to permit the n* establishment of the Republican Government in its capital around 1 July. The Third Assembly of the In ternational Civil Aviation Organ isation (ICAO) end»*d in Montreal after approving a budget of 2.810,- 607 Canadian dollars tor 1950. No more than two weeks should AA/oSTut rmr be needed to complete th«* major wrui. UQSSf itenw of legislative work neces- Rubscription rates, cash in advance. No subscription for lew agry before adjournment. The than three months. 1 Yr. Moa. 3 Mos. SttnaU* should act on the Atlantic In Imae and Douglas Counties _____ 2.50 15Q i.oe Treaty, Congress sixxild finish the appropriation bills, several of Outside This District___ ___ ______ 3.CO 1.50 1.75 whjch have not yet had Senati* Foreign Rates on Application. action, and then we should ad journ. Entered at Cottage Grove, Oregon, as second class matter. I suppose* however, th«* Admin istration and administration lead IOITORIAL Mutia» ers in Congress will insist on Uf¡ CA M pa U N keeping the session going several ■¿ ACrA/ftST weeks more hoping that s«»m«*thmg Uf might be done to prop up the sad record of this 81st Congress. If PPu<i<oVy f y- ftolorrul they do. it will be a futile and costly effort. GONE BY THE BOARD r^^Sto>^ In the first six months this Con The referendum, which would refer the electrical inspector gress has passed only two laws act to the vote of the people has gone by the board. sm««e which could be considered iJ out apparently not enough people were interested in circulating the standing importance. One w is the petitions outside of this locality. Th«* fact that the new law will bill to give the President piwers eliminate a lot of the smaller electrical contractors isn’t th«* for reorganisation of the Execu only bad feature of the law, if we rea«i it correctly, but the tive departments. The other was the Housing bill. public* will have to find out the hard way. The previous iHOth) Congress All of which proves that the welfare of the minority is did an amazing amount of good often overlooked. and constructive work. I said so in these letters at the time I said it every time I could during tlie campaign last fall. Unfortunately DEFENDS SO CALLED PURGE louder and more important voices Ben Huisman, editor of the Oregon State Grange defends than mine were maligning the Huth the action of the grange in its call for a purge of twenty one or Congress. Now we have a chance, twenty tyo state legislators in its recent state convention at on the factual record, to compare AN OPEN OTTER Coos Bay. the job we did in the first six July 7. 1949 An editorial appearing in the July 5th issue of the Grange months with what our detainers To the Hon. Wayne Morse, have done in the same period. The Bulletin explains the basis of the organizations opposition. He U. S. Senator from Oregon. New York Times, in an editorial states that all of the adverse editorial comment he has seen has Dear Sir: printed July 6th. gives the bent failed either thru ignorance or intent to mention the most summary I have seen, as follows: As a constituent of yours. I significant and dangerous aspect of H.J.R. 7, the one on which a ‘That Eightieth, in fact, now take th«* liberty of writing to you goodly portion of the Grange opposition is based. looks like something of a cham on what appears to me to be a The Grange editorial quotes C. C. Chapman in the Oregon pion By this time in 1947. and at very important and pressing sub- the end of its own first 6 months voter as faying that: of work, it had adopted the Grrek- As you no doubt are aware, H.J.R. 7 ... in the form it was introduced amounted Turkish aid program: ratified I there has been a strong movement almost to a repeal of both the initiative and referendum” and peace treaties with Italy and the ■ for several years among the busi that “this measure was unconscionable as an institution heritage Axis satellites; approved a con- ness interests of various nations, from a reform which attracted world-wide attention and which stitutional amendment limiting to inaugurate a new world cal has been copied by many other states.” the Presidency to two terms; endar having months of equal created the Hoover Commission on length, each month to consist of Quoting the Grange editorial further: reorganisation of the Government; four weeks. In order to do this ‘‘In and of itself, the Grange could well have based its action passed the Taft-Hartley Act and and at the same time have the on this part of the bill. However, we call to the attention of our the portal-to-portal pay law; and year correspond to the movement critics another part of H.J.R. 7 and invite the aforementioned enacted a new tax law. Yes. tnb of the earth around the sun, it editors to tell their readers about it. was a Republican Congress, facing appears necessary- to insert one or “The Oregon constitution now provides that in order to the difficulty of cooperating suc more so-called blank days, *hus initiate a/ueasure, it must bear the signatures of not more than cessfully with a Democratic Presi disrupting the continuity of the weekly cycle, as we know it. Al- eight per cent of the legal voters of the state. To invoke the dent.” timugh there have been several referendum, signatures of five per eent of the voters are The good old days when west calendar changes in the past, there necessary. ern members of the House of Rep has been no attempt to interfere* j “With respect to the initiative. H.J.R. 7 proposed to strike resentatives could make prompt with the weekly cycle, except in the word “not more than” and insert the words ‘‘at least” in reply by telegraph to urgent in the case of the French Revolution or requests from constitu and the present Moscow govern their stead, just prior to the eight per oent figure.. It would also quiries 1 have inserted the words “not less than” just ahead of the five ents ended Julyl—unless we pay ment, both of which were or are. most of the telegraph bill 'out of atheistic. per cent requirement for referendum petitions. A BBSSARCH scientist st Massachu our own pockets. Formerly all tele This weekly cycle of time has ' By making these changes, the legislature would have been 1 grams sent by members on official no relationship to the movement setts Institute of Techoology near Boston heads for the roof of alabora granted the authority to set the signature requiiwwnts for business were paid for out of the of the heavenly bodies but was innianve ana referendum petitions as any percentage it saw fit legislative appropriation. There instituted by God at Creation and tory with some helium-filled bal above the eight and the five percent figures. For example, the Iwas no limit except that the mess has been handed down to us un loons. They are sent sloft as high as 100,000 feel—almost 19 miles—-to legislature might desire to put into effect a law which it knew age be confined to official busim-ss. changed from the very beginning. »eek secrets of the cosmic regions. would be unpopular with the people—a sales tax, for instance It seemed like a reasonable ar The divinely established seven The scientists believe that the har to me. We , always had To block an almost certain referendum, it, under H J R 7 would i rangement . , day cycle has, since creation, been nessing of cosmic ray energy would he empowered to enact accompanying legislation requiring that X ^ai" eXgiT xlS the method used by man in place in the hands of man a force a the «Ignatures of. say 51, per cent of the legal voters would be with mailing and telegraphing measuring time and in establish thousand times more potent than (International) invoke the referendum. It eould be set at any figure I furnished we should be abi** to ing the identity of his day of re atomic energy. ligious worship, whether it be Fn- by the legislature pay for our own official phone day; Saturday or Sunday. conversations. Although there have b«*en I What happened was that a bill ON THE HOOVER COMMISSION REPORT w»s brought to the floor ind pass changes in the form of the calen dar from time to time, the seven l th8t k coDe«« president and ed one dull afternoon when mu»t day cycle has never been disturbed members were in commit tee or banker has been appointed ehairman of Oregon Hoover cow attending to office work. This bill and no days have been Jost from mitaion, 6r rather Mr. Maeuaughton will head a committee to provides for long distance tele the week. The insertion of a blank urge the adoption of the Hoover commission report; a report day or days in the socalled world phone calls as well as telegrams that should be given top priority by congress without any but limited the total amount to calendar will result in utter con urging. Mr. Maen aught on recognizes along with numbers of •$500 per year. The result, so far fusion of the divinely established other citizen over the I nited States that the stronger any sort as the Pacific Coast members are cycle and cause the day of rest of government bureaucracy grows the more difficult it will be concerned, was to limit our tek- regulary observed by all churches, to regulate; m fact he aeems to think that if we do not re grams to three or four PER to wander from its original posi and that's all! Our tele- tion and will bring extreme incon organize the government now and save the tax payers the WEEK grama, dueG> the distanci, aver- venience, embarrassment and suf promised $3,000,000,000 it may never be done. fering to those who conscien t » La»__ j jj » T. - T ! age about »3 each. ♦ f • k** 10 us tbat studying the rapid rate The government will save no tiously observe a definite day of h " m b ®°v®rnnient uni*«« are growing that a serious attempt money by this arrangement. Few , the week as the Sabbath. snould not nave been made long ago to try and place the eastern members were using »500 Therefore, I respectfully request government on the same basis as private business. We pride worth of telegrams per year-but you, as representing the State of ourselves on the fact that in our travels, in our communications havin8 th* privilege of telephoning Oregon in the United States Sen and in oar business relations we have made some wonderful fi0*- they wiH »rtainly use the ate, to oppose legislation which may be presented containing pro advancements in the last fifty years and we have developed •iUh amount T»1* numerous labor saving devices and yet by the same token the I merely a redistribution of the com visions for a change in the divinely established weekly cycle of the operation of the government has not even reached the ox wagon munication cost with neartiy mem bers gaining and members from a calendar and that the President stage, if we can believe even half of the Hoover report. distance taking it on th? chin. and the Secretary of State be re for those who have not seen a synopsis of the report we The irony of the whole thing quested to resist any proposal for are quoting a few exeerpt from the report which show« up some reached a climax when Time Mag a new world calendar containing of the government operations: azine with its usual ■«¡■'asm to provisions that will destroy the ward Congress reported that th» divinely established weekly cycle ««A the taxpayers i ^ k ’000’000 L” T ‘e CONt wil1 be enormously higher in House of Representatives had with through the insertion of a blank “open handed generosity” vo'ed day or days, should such a propo 1949 because of recent salary increases;. itself an ADDITIONAL »5«) for sal be submitted at any time, to Turn-overs in federal employment amount to 500,000 a year. telephone calls! any international conference at which the United States is rep Supervisors are rated and paid according to the number of ONi OF THi COMMUNIST-INSPIRCO Iron Curtain threats aimed at Yugo resented. MORK BIO BEMRIEH J* UBder thus they are to build up their slavia by Moscow is the separation of ancient Macedonia into a new work forces reeMy *ed bU1'd °P th*’r £ «mething Most respectfully yours, state, as indicated on above map. Tito has bitterly opposed the carve-up . j when we related in last week's F. J. Pattee, and warned his secret police to resist all enemies. (Central Preu) 1 Be paper work done on every government purchase trans- Sentinel the size of some straw- Rte. 1, Box 354, action coot more than $10 in labor and materials Yet berri«> grown by J. F. Pattee Cottage Grove, Oregon approximately half the several million purchase order which oi Mosby creek. We may have to the goweminant issues aach year are far less than 810 So the emP,°y a "Strawberry”’ editor be- Bathysphere Record overhead is more than the eost of the goods tore we are through. Here are two In i plumbing ocean depths, other humans have ever Cenr^i 47 d 1 b“waiw, 8nd ” In one county in W. E. Bradford of BJackbutte proached the record of 3,028 feet / b- > 4( government employees attached to 7 separate field route grows 'em big, too. He re- (nearly three-fifths of a mile) made i riX/r8 Of tile A«r>‘M*,ture Department have been working with planted the Minnesota end in 1934 by Dr. William Beebe and 1.3UU tamers. | brought in a sample box Saturday Otis Barton. Their bathysphere descent in Bermuda waters was which was uniformly good. The federal budget system is “totally inadequate.” H. L. Browning, of 408 Taylor sponsored by the National Geo hkle or fire “"yon* h Avenue brought in a cellophane graphic society. A year later, the ,mmediate staff; the Secretaries bag filled with the luscious fruit. society and the army air corps of the Anny Navy and Air Fwce may go over his head to the One strawberry measured two' teamed in organizing the strato President, and jf military recommendations had be^n followed, inches across and eight berries sphere balloon flight of Captains Stevens and Anderson to a height the defense budget would he $30,000,000,000 this year lying side by side measured 13 of 13 71 miles above the South handle 15,432 persons at work inches. Can you top this? Dakota plains. This Is still man's 450 J^-7'000,000 ,‘,?uran, e Pohci^ This average work load of farthest aloft. Coccidiosi« Control •W policies per employee compares with a work load of 1 7«2 Editor, Publisher I »..tsm®::... F X. Letters to the Editor Cosmic invader* IRON CURTAIN THREAT TO TITO ☆ WATCH THIS SPACE for opening announcement Dry Utter, protected wataren, I Bermene Treatment screened roosts, and good ventila- Although hormone treatment can «•▼«"»neat agencies are busy lending, guaranteeing Mon of poultry building« are impor- ZniXinta ^4 ,nV°ked in their ¡^»tmenta tant ia keeping coccidiosi i under bring virgin heifer« into milk, it la likely to dextroy their breeding control. commitments, loans and insurance amounts to $146.000.000,000. ability. policies per employee in private industry. ««« K.QVernmen? ”!gu,atory commissions sre too snarled up in KrSunT do Pr°J»r planning; their delays and M<^thí^eJ,“?0“ heavy costs on the regulated industries and these costs are passed along to the public. Hi I When corn Is ground for csttle, coarse Io medium-fine grinding is better than tin« grinding. 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