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2 - P o r t O rford News. Thursday, February 6, 1904 Salm on Poisoning D isease in Dogs Worked on by OSU Travel In Oregon Last Year Rated Good' By Motor Club Cabax M illi Buy Tim ber Supervisor J. R I ’hllbrk-k of the Siskiyou National Forest an Oregon Slate University Dog nounced thia week the sale of owners in (he Pacific Northwest 520.00« board feet of timber should keep (heir pets away on the Deerhorn No 2 sale area from uncooked salmon or trout High bidder in the oral auction to protect the animals from get held at Cave Junction. Jan JO. ting a virus like disease that is waa Cabax Mills of Grants Paas always fatal unit's* treated as Other bidders participating were soon as possible by a veterinar Rough and Ready laimber Com ian pany and Don Johnson, both of This is Ihr warning of the Cave Junction Oregon Stale University Depart The sale area la located on the ment of Fish and (lame concern Illinois Valley Ranger D istrict ing the mysterious "salmon It contain» an estimated 180.000 poisoning" disease that has put board feet of Douglas fir which tied scientists for over KW years was appraised at $10 48 per OSU's lh*partmenl of Kish thousand board feet and sold at and Game and its Department a bid price of $10 88; «0.000 of Veterinary Medicine are now hoard fret of sugar pine which undertaking a joint research pro I M,|,j at the appraised price of $10 48 per thousand board feet; Public Health Service grant 50.000 board feet of white fir Dr Raymond Millemann, asaocl .„ „ j „(her specie* appraised at ate professor of fisheries, a n d ig io M per thousand txiard feet Dr Stuart Knapp, associate pro I M )d at a but price of $1078 lessor of veterinary partsitokigy, T „t„ | appraised value was $14,- w ill head the study »44 00. total bid value $14.»2500 OSU scientists aay the ty ffi the disease are these A dog eats raw salmon or (rout Six to eight days later, the ani APPLICATIONS POR ALIEN mal becomes d($>rMied amt has G rfB E W Iw 'c O U IttE ''W IL E a loss of appetite It lies quiet FRIDAY ly or may sit or stand in a ' Persons w ishing to m ake a p dejected attitude The sickness is usually accom plications (or Use alie n c iliie n - panied by a rise in temperature, ship course may register betw een perhaps a slight discharge from tjie hours ol I to 1 p. m. Friday, the eyes and a rapid loss of February 7, at the city hall. weight The dog usually vomits consistently, drinks much water and has diarrhea Extreme ing 1* a misnomer because the weakness invariably occurs and salmon are neither poisoned nor within two weeks the dog dies do they directly poison the ani- The recorded history of "sal- mal There is no record of hu mon poisoning" goes back to mans being infected with the 1855 when Dr George Suckley | disease, scientists say The disease is usually report noted (he disease in a report to the U S government while ex ed in the canine fam ily of (log* ploring the western stales He foxes and coyote* It I* almost thought the disease was dis always fatal, but animals sur temper since this ckssely re viving the disease are immune lo re-infect ion sembles "salmon poisoning " Scientists also know the "sal- Little was written about the disease until 1911 when the Ore ; m«n poisoning" is maintained gon State Board of Health pub- in a cycle involving a certain lished a report about dog poison- specie* of fresh water snail. ing by salmon In the 1920's the salmon or trout and mem scientists at Oregon State Uni bers of the canine fam ily Zooktgisls over the world are versity began studying "salmon poisoning" and made some basic interested in this unique disease discoveries about the disease because it is one of only three 1 he 1965 tra v e l y ear in O e - the strong increase in 1965 over R o n and th e nortlnvest was a 1962. good one, ev en though it could R ecreatio n visits to national not quite eq u al th e S eattle fair- forests in O regon and W ashing in fla te d tra v e l y e a r of 1962, a ton follow ed th e gen eral trend, survey co n d u cte d by th e Oregon w ith th e 1965 to ta l a little un S t a t e M otor A ssociation dis der th at of 1962, but above the closes figures for 1961. In 1965, visits For O regon, - . th e "to u rist dol- to the n atio n al forests to ta le d lar Incom e for 1965 was p laced 11,995,700 w hUe in 1962 it was at $220,000,000, a fair increase 12. 078, 400 and in I9 o l it to t- f o v er th e $217 m illio n tab for the tie d 1 1 ,2 9 8 .2 0 0 R ecreation y e a r 1962. u s e of the northwest national T he d o lla r value of tourist forests t o d a y is nearly three tra v e l in O c g o n is fixed b> a tim es th at of te n yean ago survey co n d u cte d by the Oregon Highway D ep artm en t in w hich a cross s e c t i o n o f o u t-o f-s ta te m otorists a r e giver, question naires w h ich th ey return to the highw ay d ep artm en t w h ic h th e n a 11alyzes th e rep l 1 es and prof ects th em to e stim a te the en tire tra v el year. A total of 607 poisoning cases But th ere are a n u m b er of o t h e r in d ices of tra v e l in the resulting in 19 deaths were re northwest w hich, t h e O regon ported in Oregon during 1963. •YA \ m otor c lu b said, in d icated the Oregon Poison Control Reg th a t w h ile th e northw est's travel istry’ announced today Over 80 percent of these poi- 1 y e ar gen erally was a little under the peak set in 1962 nn.«?? the sonings and deaths occurred to stim ulus of th e Worlds F iir in children under 5 years of age S e a ttle , tn e y e a r 1965 did show Medicine was named as the a healthy increase over the last poisoning agent in 422 of the cases and accounted for 9 1 norm al" y ear, 1961 E xcept for R ainier N atio n al deaths. Park in W ashington, 1965 n a Aspirin was the most frequent tio n a l p a r k atte n d a n c e in the ly named medication and ac northw est w a s slightly below counted for 192 poisonings and 3 the 1962 a tten d an ce, but sub- deaths. Dr. Carl Ashley, spokes- s ta n tu lly above the 1961 figures man for the registry explained Mt R ainier show ed a lower at- Other poisoning agents re- ten d an c e in 1963 than in either ported to the registry during " 1 , . 1363 ¡^eluded pesticides, house- ark 4 a c re g o n s ta te cieaDlni; preparations, pe- 1OO5 To'h? troteum 3 '» H e t; com in 1963 co m pa p ared to both 1962 pf o th e/ rom pounds found a n d 1961 in 1963 a to ta l of 13.050.000 persons v isited state or around the home Dr. Ashley urges everyone to parks, com pared to 11, 500. 00C in 19o2 and 11 .4 S '. 126 in 19ol. take precaution in the storage V isitations at northwest dams of medicines, household clean supervised by t h e U.S. \rm y ing agents, pesticides and petro Corps o f Engineer« is another leum products Be sure they are . adi cation of recreasiei and va store«! out of reach of small When giving medi c a tio n trav el in Oregon. These children projects snowed the highest a t cine lo small children never tendance records of any of the fell them rt is candy, the doctor three y ean . cautioned. This only rauses the Three oth er general in d ic a child to seek out the medicine tions w ere n oted in the O cgor. and take an over dose AAA survey. The ü t i s h C olum Poison ngs and :he resuii.ng bia T o ll Ferry Authority report- deaths can be greatly reduced - HYPNOTIST E m m ett C r o n a n been investigations at OSU, worm parasite of an animal t.d its ferries transported 12 p er during ¡964. if parents of small to ld Steven Sm ith and a young Washington State University and is in turn parasitized by another c e n t more passengers in 1963 children w ill remember to u»e lady, who had never seen each a government laboratory in organism than in 19o2. raution in the storage of poi other before, that they w ere to Montana The m otor asso ciatio n trav el sonous or corrosive compounds What OSU scientists discover gether w atching a m o v ie .. . and •epartm ent reported an increase Research revealed that the about the old "»almon poison D r Ashley concluded - TO THS they were soon holding hands. of 1 1 S per cen t in trav el ro u t The annual search tor u r e - | - --------------------------------------------- But when he to ld them the usher disease is restricted to Western ing'* could eventually lead to ings prepared for the y ear 1965. a more complete knowledge of gon s number one homemaker was com ing down the isle w ith Oregon. Northern California and com pared to the y e a r 1962. the Olympic Peninsula of Wash the disease, the possible devel a as announced today, with the a flashlight they reacted in the C om pared to the routing: pre .«inner having a golden oppor norm al m anner, , . to the point ington It is caused by a virus opment of methods of control pared in 1960, the 1965 to ta l of tunity to compete for the glam- of ignoring e ic b o th e r, m uch to like organism which is a para- and safety for thousand* of dog* Dear Editon 11,22! was an increas. of 5S the d e l i g h t of the audience. I sitic worm found frequently in throughout the Pacific North- We wish to thank you once ,.rous title of Mrs America p e r cent The trav el routings T hey, w ith about a dozen others salmon or trout The disease west red m ore for the coo p eratio n and of 1964 repare re gon to r- Information from the public Entry blanks may be obtained under trance, also enjoyed pop comes when uncooked fish is h e l p th a t you have $0 Kindly > taking exten d ed tr: m to Postmaster General J o h n Brookings — The 1964 annual corn. . , until it got salty and a eaten, the worm matures in th< concerning dogs and wild in i- ler s t a t e « . The AAA clu b Gronousk. today ad\ .sed Post given u< ir the previous year« from Mrs America Headquar ter« Suite 2307 Pan Am Build- Azalea Festival received it's a trip to Mars w here they saw intestine of the animal, and the mala that may have had the e sincerely ap p reciate this nt. 2 out th.it probably m any master Allen T Edinger of ’ he disease should be directed to Dr Would sou please be so kind in ,'isi Park Avenue, New York official kick-off Wednesday night beautiful monsters, am ong other micro-organism« are released goniaju stayee at hom e in B r oking- Oregon post office, Actually. OSU scientist« point i Ray Millemann OSU Fish and ty The deadline fot securing »hen the steering committee am using stunts C ronan also had >2 to attend the S eattle fa ir that tne Post Office Department as to do 5 so for us again this year? : n e t for the first time to begin t h e audience p articip atin g in out. the name "salmon poison- Game Department. Corvsllu. ease place th the enclosed arti- ntry blanks is Feb 17 ich may have acco u n ted for has accepted an assignable Please ¿1C in your Feb o issue Married women 21 years old!planning for the two-day event the fam ily -fu n show, even put land option for the site of a The festivities this year are tin g Nancy Peterson under his ?nce again w« thank you very and m e r anywhere in the I'nited F e b r u a r y is A m e r ic a n H e a r t M o n th ! new post office b' ■tiding at uch for your :ooperation and State« are eligible to enter the er pec ted to take on an extra "spell" and w alking her up in Brookings. front of the stage before w aking glow as the Azalea Festival :lp. „ ‘»-war-old contest. her up, . . to her surprise and the located on Cen- The prope Coquille V alley Com m unity State champions and Mrs. Meiebrate« it's Silver Anniver delight of those w atching. C ro T O REDUCE R IS K OF HEART DISEASE ter Street, mprises 15.750 Concert association America w ill be chosen for their sary, marking the 25th year of nan plans to be back w ith a new square feet, and is presently T A K Í TH €SÍ S J M P ÍÍ P f f f C A U TIO N S ' ■ the annual pageant at Brook- ! ability as homemakers and for M arian C \ i Ison show so m etim e in March. owned by Eirr.er Bankus of Publicity their poise, personality, good ■ngs ìairm an \. a dates h 1 vc been set fet Brtxikings The steering committee, com grooming and participation in Preliminary plan ■ for the new ., defense c inferences in six posed of Chamber of Commerce GET ommuntty activities. egon com3 u uties which acre facility will be pre- aared by the REGULAR Mrs America of 1964 w ill be President Norm Oberst, Luther '.cduled last fall for the win- office of the chief engineering selected from among champion Curry Harold Young. Gtl B a ity. HEALTH Bidd.ng lor ms and and spring rr-«in!hs b-. the branch. homemakers representing eaeh Dale M artin. CHECK-UPS !» ision of C« ntmu ng Education specificat.ons will oe available of the 50 states and the D istrict te n of Higher soon- t me State of Columbia during the Mrs N'idiffer. Lee McGill. Jack Holte Construction of the new build Education. HIGH BLOOD America Pageant next Apr. 2 and Dick O'Holleran w ill contact Elmo Smih, former Oregon new sched- ing Will have a beneficial eco According to various organizations and indi PRESSIMI ? A series of regional meetings to 12 n St. Petersburg, Fla Republican governor and legis tile, one-day hi -nces w ill be nomic impact >.n Brookings ih ich * 1 bring tn Farm Bureau The pageant w ill be held in viduals. asking their assistance lative leader, announced today EAPIY TREATMENT CAN in Salem for which is located in an area conducted Feb lead«-: - from every county in conjunction with the St. Peters in presenting this year - Peati that he w ill file his candidacy PREVENT SERIOUS HEART employee-, state officiaà.- a3‘ eligible to take part in tne new Oregon nas been set for the burg Festival of States, spon vai. DAMAGE LATER and for civic Area Redevelopment Adm inis and Feb. 26 F Organizations and persons ap for Republican national com t-rst ’ wo weeks in February, sored by The Suncoasters, an mitteeman in Salem .Monday '.mah counts tration's program of assistance .eaders and M pointed at Wednesday night's according to Harold Beach. organization of leading bustness- morning. to areas of chronic unemploy meeting: OFBF pres.dent. I men. The Albany publisher said he Coos and C u rry Ay.r. 8 ment and underemployment,'' Miss Ruth Brooker, managing j . J ^ t s ^ o w ^ a T ^ 'f la v e T suits is s<* kin« P“ * response The Coos county meeting is County and community lead the postma«ter general said. J L r t Hcrneice Hewitt requests from Republicans Wednesday. Feb 12, in the director of Mrs. America, Inc.. Republicans ers from Douglas Josephine. Not only w ill the project pro !; :;ie Exte: - on room. Court said Mrs America of 1964 w ill ■for the court' »ern« ice Hewitt, Jackson and Klamath counties vide jobs during the construc a n d trophies, Mary 1 throughout the state who feel House. Coquille win a dazzling array of prizes, J flowers w.il take p a r in a conference tion period, he po.n’ed out. but parade the Jaycees; that through his background of Smith. Beach said the meetings w ill - Ruth Brewer; and public service to the state and in Medford Mar 28 the new facility w ill increase e for '.no ; rpo-e of informing :' k ‘ S ' s all-expense trip for Their counterpart« from Coos. the community s attractiveness ticket sales, political service to the party, fT ju ia n county officer- of progress on herself and husband to Curacao. he can increase the effectiveness Curry, and westeri Douglas for industry and commerce iarm program: and other items n the C aribbean^ for a_ gala tjckt, s were of Oregon Republicans on a na counties w ill be incited to an This, in turn, can be translated of state and local interest government-sponsored Mrs at for adu|ts and 75c tional level. Apr 8 program n C-iquille. into new economic opportunities ° HOW Topics io be covered at the i ^ h T ' a 3«.» N is la n d Smith was slated to seek the F f° r children A pre-sale w ill he 1 onferences have alieady been for Brook: ng- SMOKING meeting- include the Farm Bu lands Antilles « landh committeeman post in 1960, but he)d on aduU ,jckets with a pre- *" ‘ T " ' T held in Pendleton, LaGrande. "This is in line with President CAN reau position on a sales tax A free trip for herself, her, , abandoned this plan when he Corvallis. Forest Gorve, T illa Johnson s directive that the full HARM work husband and fam ily to the New • P n * Ba„ hgs been was drafted to carry the party initiative, compulsory mook Albany, and T ie Dalles weight of the M o ra l govern- •, <jn and ,ts ef. YOUR fo/ Mar 28, at the high I standard In the U S Senate race. ,.om nsatory York W orlds F a ir The -er.e- is par’ of a nation meal be brought to near on the £ HEALTH ' set for Five hundred do ars in cash sc E]ection of lhp courl Smith is the publisher of the al program of the U.S Office of problems of these areas, Gron- considered school. and an opportunity to earn | w ill be held in early February. Albany Democrat-Herald in Al C ivil Defense, «jffered through ! by Congre.«-. and other items of thousands of dollars in personal colleges and un.versifies in all The next meeting of the steer- bany and has interests in four interest to farmers and ranchers appearance fees. state. “ « I ■■»»= have 1^. j committee, which all chair- weeklies in the »'«««. .50 states. TO FURTHER IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES I in Oregon A complete ashwn wardrobe » agke<J attef)d W|„ be good contacts with many com- r .m n i l z . r x 'i l l t z Iz n /iu /n i i n ni t f ties i o i . f throughout h m i i f l n s x iit ( the n o state, a ta fa ” Beach said the regional meet from nationally on Wednesday night. Feb . 12 at m mu ings are annua, affairs to keep Department Store in Allentown, 7 ^bp p resbyterian Church he said, “ which keep me up to ' the members inlurmeu ut issues 1 e*nn date with needs and sentiments . «, z k - , , in Brookings 'hat constantly arise in a fast in all sections " He pointed out An automatic washer of her | _________ changing agricul'ure He said choice plus a year’s supply of these interests are both business JUSTICE COURT proposed wheat legislation and •all” and bolltical bi ef imports would also be sub Miss Brooker said that each Cases appearing before Justice “ Should there be other candi jects of discussion in areas state titleholder also w ill receive A r t h u r F. N iem ann in Justice dates for the post, most of those PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY w h e f they would be of interest Second class m ail p rivileges authorized at Port Orford, Ore. C ourt since last report were: valuable prizes, including: who have worked on previous Two teams of staff members Eddy M elvin Foster, Jan. 30, campaigns for me have indi An all-expense trip to St. —T o O regonian and Journal Subacribeix— Louis L. Felsheim .................................. Editor and Publisher plus members of the OFBF Petersburg for herself and her no m uffler, $5; Aubrey C. W il cated they w ill be available to ! ixiard of directors w ill be hold husband when she competes in son, Jan. 31, drive wrong side Paul L. Peterson ............................................. M anaging Editor help in the committeeman race," 1 his Is to notify all my clien ts th a t, due to Ulnesa, of highw ay, $1 5; Norma Lucille ing the meetings to which all the national finals Post O ffice Box 5 Port Orford, Oregon he said. Phillips, Feb. 3, VBR, bail for county officers and other inter A 16 mm color p rin t of the Subscription I have given up the dealership of said newspapers as “ I believe my previous politi feited, $25; Ellis Ray Kissinger, ested persons are invited. film to be made of the Mrs. In Curry C ounty (p er y ear in advance) ........................ $3.90 Feb. 3, im proper ta il lite , $10; cal and public service w ill assist O u tu d e Curry C ounty .................. ....... .... $ 3 ,5 0 America Pageant from Lever Francis Leroy C lem ent, Feb. 3, of January 31. I w ant to thank all th e custom ers for in strengthening the party at Single Copy ........................................................................ 10 C ents Brothers plus a g ift package of no v eh icle license, $25; John WEEKLY WEATHER the national level and w ill help soaps and detergents. A nnouncem ents, N otices, News and A dvertising th e ir patronage, and I feel sure th a t m y successor, Fredrick C arpenter, Feb. 3, fa il strengthen the state organiza Date Max M in R ain A tiara presented by Kram er ure to drive right side of high Must be in th e O ffice by 5:00 p. m. Tuesday tion as well. I have never been Jan. 28 53 34 .0 0 —the “ Diamond Look." M r.George Sullivan, w ill give you the kind of service w ay, $25 fine, 10 day Jail sen involved in party factions, but Jan. 29 56 47 .9 9 ten ce ; Hazel Butler, Feb. 4, as- have friends in all camps. I am . 04 55 35 th a t you expect. S am e phone—ED 2-2351. N A T IO N A l E D I T O R IA L , Jan. 30 T h e fin ti M ttrliT» httir s a u l t w ith dangerous w ejpon, also filing for delegate-at-large NEW SPAPER Jan. 31 54 48 1.01 w aived p relim in ary hearing, hail to the Republican national con ~5 icax heltl in Enf/laniì in P U B L IS H E R S Feb. 1 47 53 .0 0 Mix. F.velyn F rechette The (.'nitrii Stateli m in a $1,000. vention" Smith said, concluding, Feb. 2 . (X) 62 39 A S S O C IA T IO N inizi fin un t'.rliihit nf faine AEEItlATE MEMBER “ Thus w ill be my third national Feb. 3 59 34 .0 0 teeth . . . convention as a participant." ^=bAT ORFOID Feb. 4 No report P oisoning Cases Point Out Need For More Care LETTERS Search Starts tor State H om em aking Champs; T h ey'll Vie tor T itle of M rs. A m erica 1964 Post Office Due EDITOR In Brookings Brookings Starts Festival Plans Civil Defense Meeting Set Farm Bureau S els R egional P olicy A ction M eetings Elmo Smith lo Seek GOP Spot SUPPORT THE HEART FUND.' N O T IC E , s Q) c 0 ti ¿!| n J /