? ay ^ april !0, 1 -
^BRgQKINGS-HARBQR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
• i
♦ ¡2 7 S t udle! ’ he said- January all the m ajor u tilitie s’
indicate th a t on the basis of the of the Pacific northw est—private
presen t trends industrial power and p u b lic -h a d united in a state-
use m th e area will be doubled ment of policy which calls for
or trip led by 1960.
more than doubling the present
T he nation could not have met c®Pac’ty of the federal power
its w a r requirem ents for electro- svstem in the northw est during
process m a te ria ls — aluminum. the next SLX >’e a rs-
ire Development
ferro-alloys and certain essen-
“The development of the Co-
res Directly on
tial chem icals—w ithout Pacific lumbia river and its tributaries
n orthw est power output, he de- • is part of a detailed plan.” he
»ment in West
d a re d . Now, a fte r only a short said. "By the construction of mul-
——
post-w ar slump, “The demand on tple-purpose dams, the w aters
#ai interest demands e x -[th e Bonneville-G rand Coulee sys- of the Columbia and its tribu-
af power production in tern is so g re a t th a t all equip- taries could irrigate some three
fic northwest, Ivan B loch., m ent is being used to full capac- and a half million more acres in
< the industrial and re- ity, with reserves."
the region. It will perm it deep
development of the Bon-
E lectro-process industry, “In draft and barge navigation from
Power Adiministratioh. [ which pow er is a basic ingredient !he Pacific ocean inland to Lew-
representatives of and raw' m aterial, demands ex- j ist°n, Idaho, a distance of 470
emical industries a n d trem ely low -unit cost uninter- j miles.
lical men in an ad- ru p ted supply and large homo-
“In this huge development, the
Chicago, 111.
geneous blocks of power," he as-1 revenues from power sales W ill
ling before a meeting of serted. P o ten tial power develop- not only repay to the treasury
cago section of the Elec- m ent in the Pacific northw est ¡of the United States the costs
Society, Inc., and to ta ls an estim ated 25,000,000 kil-i of power instllations at dams
groups, Mr. Bloch sa id jo w a tts above present output, and and for transmission lines but
nfic northwest states offer less th an 3,000,000 will have been will pay for so-called joint facil-
h real hydro power po- harnessed by 1952 even if funds ities at each dam,” he declared.
-firm power at low rates are provided by congress to carry He added that such revenues'
sure essential national ex- through
th e
now - authorized would furnish a m ajor subsidy
of electro-process indus- projects.
for irrigating now-arid lands. "In
coming years.
The lim its of hydro expansion i o ,her words." he said "the tax-
a t N ia g a ra Falls and vicinity and Payees of the nation can expect
T I S I) A L E S i ° f hYdro o u tPUt in the TV A area. t0 have their monies fully re
chief p resen t locations for elec paid on the investment which so
o/ the World’s Finest tro-process industries, have been far has been made and will I k *
1 EASTER LILY
about approached the speaker made for the full-scale endeavor."
and Forcing Stock
said. P o ten tial development of
Ore.
U. S. A th e St. Law rence would largely
be absorbed by non-indusrtial re
quirem en ts in New York State.
He discounted steam plants as
a source of fu tu re energy for
--------
electro-process industries because
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hoffeldt
o th e r m ark ets for this type of have returned from a trip to
pow’e r a re more profitable.
S eattle where they visited the
"W ith the exception of Texas KIeenhoust> that was forcing a
and the southw est, as a very ilu a n ,d .v
th e ir C roft bulbs
ancrai D irector
g re a t p o tential p articu larly for '■'lzc <s’ - >'pars nJd l- 1 hey told
and
chem ical production, the west re- ,hp Pl
these bulbs have been
m ains as the prinicpal location dcveloped from one clone over
ibulance Service
for m a jo r electro-process indus- 1 Ppriod
years, and now
trie s in term s of power supplies, have over 11.OiX) bulbs produced
Phone 1091
of th e kind and price required.” from one m other bulb. These
cent City, C alif.
bulbs at S eattle had from four
he said.
to seven buds and forced evenly
Mr.
Bloch
pointed
out
th
a
t
in
+ •
in the greenhouse. Some of the
size 8 bulbs from this same Cone
were being forced at Beltsville
and Ohio S tate College.
The Hoffeldts also visited a
num ber of greenhouses and fields
in both Oregon and W ashington,
and none of the green houses
visited, have h id any trouble to
bring their lilies in for Easter.
One greenhouse visited in the
state of W ashington had some
D IN NER O RD ERS
Creoles which they were forcing.
These Creoles had fleck and were
coverd with aphis. It was hard to
iwiches
Ice Cream
understand, the Hoffeldts said,
why some growers would bring
in the Creoles and jeopardize a
whole industry'. It was gratify-
1 ing to the Hoffeldts to note in
the March 18 new sletter to nur-
I serymen th at officials of both
Oregon and W ashingston are con
sidering a quarantine on diseased
stock.
At Corvallis, the Hoffeldts saw
1 every individual according to Fred
ing made on forcing of Crofts.
They returned to Brookings by
way of Cottage Grove.
The Land of Opportunity
Page Five
■Industries
VALUES
a#
T R A D E -IN "V
ALLO W ANCE
‘ s
í
„ For Your^W
3i w k • * <ÏS»
Crofts Show 4 to 7
Blooms In Forcing
fïreston*
durdock G.
OEDER
Cheleo Cafe
The Safest,
L o n g est-W earin g
AS LOW AS
A WEEK
New ln
New in
m a t e r ia ls ! N e w in
p erform ance! Up to
stro n g er' Up to
6 0 ''. m ore n o n -s k id
a n g le s , U p to 3 3 %
longer m ilea g e , Buy
the oest,
■HHQRPI
Lett In
More Light
home c o o k in g
W IL L IA M
VEI.OV
S (K E E N IV (i
• I 21* »<!• tS.
Velon is the miracle plastic
that never wears ont. never
stains or streaks. Oreen.
E.
Deveny
Licensed Real E sta te B roker
(East End o f Tow n)
Brooki m gs
Mr. and Mrs. Homer K essler)
, returnt*d late Thursday from aj
trip which took them to E u g en e.1
Salem and Portland.
Oregon
A T T E N T IO N !
lumbing
1L 11 A M
R ivers
D .
F IS H E R
end . california
oLi faucets with new chrome plate trim. Rough
’ you ? eu,,,- ¿g Bow available, such a* range boilers,
Ha other fixtures.
Have you had your tires
checked lately? Why not
drive in and have those
smooth tires repaired or
recapped before it is too
late. Do it today!
0 . K. Rubber W elders
across from new P. 0 .
F. N. T v g art
Brookings
Oregon
Powerful, Eight-Tube \
A U TO IKADIO
7 3 .4 5
Sparkling home radio performance for your car. Compact,
powerful. Eight tabes Including rectlAer. Unusually fin«
tone. Fits any car. easily Installed.
Chetco Home & A uto Supply Co.
Complete H ard w are Line
’,VE GIVE S. & IL G R E E N STAM PS!
;