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arbor fìlof Nowhere a Finer Climate - Nowhere A Finer Community THREE. NUMTTTR XXXV. BROOKINGS. CVRRY COUNTY OREGON THURSDAY. NOVEM BER 4. 1948 emos Gain Congress regon Slays In Republican Ranks Liked Bv Voters Y NAMED GON'S HEAD TUESDAY IFgh School Carnival Set For Tues., Nov. 12 unity Vote L i? h t; filiation On BaHot sures Unknown no count is a va ila b le on it# measures at th is tim e, ly not be before F rid a y, lot is not able to give any mceming them. t»lephone lines down la te f a complete co u n ty vote available at press tim e, lit courtesy of R. G. Sabin, ach's vote on state offices itained Wednesday. The is a combined B ro o k- iad Gold Bi tch votes. The column is the B rookings count: PRESIDENT— E Dewey ............. 274 208 S. Truman .........172 211 I A Wallace ......... 20 SENATOR— ordo" ............. 308 256 & J Wilson ............141 61 T entative Ellsworth ........... 322 F Tanton ...........114 NGR~ ^ailace ‘i Barnet 45 u McKay ........... 260 Of STATE— 250 53 Carney ... t 72 • Xewbry 315 249 £ TREASURER— Belton .......... 240 193 Pearson ........ 189 105 g en eral — ~ Murray ............190 7 uner ........... 237 W dh 83 215 DlSt.— ^ •ro e d e r ............180 E Walsh ............ 254 124 233 Diat.-— Adams 305 291 Le« T aylor 134 35 officers, unopposed, *-**” pc and in c lu d e : Geo. *' >n assessor; Guy For- . W a lk e r, c le rk ; ’ ’ M Beach, led »zhiagh. 204 to 106. b u t • t few votes in the B rook- Beach, the h ospital earned by 9 to 1 ma- an- in the B rookings dis- but the co u n ty-w id e ' 1S available a t the tim e •Per went to press. t*0> w'as not a va ila b le ” 'e ot press Wednes- day, the ra d io re- T ru m a n s’ v ic to ry a fte r tr a ilin g a ll as 10 000 votes at ‘ S alw ays showed -m an. w h ile Ohio « F> 1 à - ä Senator Guy Cordon has done a good job a t W ashington, so the Oregon voters favored him w ith a re tu rn tic k e t to Washington. < Brookings High has defi n ite ! v set Nov. 12 as date fo r its annua! c a rn iv a l, to be held a t the high school noaiwm. I t is to raise money fo r the student body to ca r ry on w ith d u rin g the year. Bingo, baseball th ro w , d a rt throw , ring-toss, a p a stry booth, fortune te llin g and a num ber o f other a ttra c tio n s w ill entertain visitors. This ye a r’s ca rn iv a l is e j ected to exceed th a t o f last year, which was said to have been the school's best. Returned To Office '» s DEMOCRATS TAKE OVEt 40 SEATS IN THE HOUSE May Be Friday Before Final Tabulation Is Finally Made W h ile election over the nation are in no way’s complete, indica tions show th a t the Democrats have gained t h e congressional m a jo rity . In addition to th is un- helieveable landslide tow ard the ! Democrats. H a rry S. T ru m a n , at H a rris E lls w o rth , whom Ore a t e a rly hour. Wednesday, ap gon voters lik e d w e ll enough to peared to have the lead, and pos give a su b sta n tia l m a jo rity a t sible election over Thomas E. Dewey, governor of New Y ork, Tuesday's election. and R epublican candidate. K ey states, as Illin o is and Ohio, were T ru m a n ’s by fa ir m a jo ri ties. and is th is lead is m a in tained. may c a rry the election, w hich, at m id-forenoon Wednes Roy M arquis, who d e live rs the day was a n yth in g hu decided. Oregonian to subscribers in this Republican governors were in area, finds h im se lf on the shelf with injuries sustained last week w ay o f the D em ocratic avalanche w h ile en route home. He “ zigged” in several states, in cluding in this when he should have “ zagged.” rem oval. D w ig h t Green of I l l i lo r in th a t s p lit second of inde- nois. who was p ro m in e n tly m en c.s.on he was h it by the ca r tioned at the R epublican c<<nven- Jrive n by Mrs. P. D. H anks who ’ tion as a vice-presidential can- saw him w a lk in g in the road and • didate. INCORPORATION VOTE SET TOWN NEXT WEDNESDAY He Zigged Chamber of Commerce Meeting Explained A Plan For Management When He Shoulda Zagged A fte r liste n in g to J. H. Fach- nacht, c ity m anager o f Bandon, X little in d ica tio n has been made how voters w ill decide at the S&L election next Wednesday on the incorporation o f Brookings. Ansu'ered A ll Questions A lte r te llin g w h a t incorpora made every e ffo rt to miss him . Polls and Forecasters Fooled F o r the firs t tim e since 1^16 W hile his in ju rie s are not ser tion meant, g ivin g a fa ir dis- coui e, Mr. Fachnacht answered ious, M r. M arquis finds his leg th is p residential election was not a ll questions asked of him. w ith lame, and his hand, sprained as decided before m idnight, the day no idea u f try ing to influence any he caught b.m self, now hurts. of election. Votes were being ta b F or a num ber of days Mrs. Hanks ulated a ll n ight, and as m o rn in g vote e ith e r fo r or against. drove her car on the paper route 1 came the u n o fficia l polls showed “ A c ity may make many ex n o th in g conclusive, except fo r pansions, or it m ay not, depend and delivered the papers, but on the congressional changes Tuesday, M r. M a rq u is found he ing upon w hat the citizens w ant. In e xp la in in g the polls and the Most people realize th a t they i could go no fu rth e r. M rs. H anks, expect to pay fo r any im prove- overdone by the chores, had to forecasts, several com m entators ask fo r help. 1 w ent to great length to ju s tify T u n t o r expansion. the result. Bob S hipley and R onald A kers “ The state gas ta x money as S enator Win. E. Walsh, Coos Bay, are “ paper boys” fo r the tim e Most laid the blame to the Re- who was given a good vote in et up by law. re tu rn s to an in being. I publican voters, whose cock-sure- corporated c ity a sum about $4 C u rry County. , ness over the election, kept them per capita. The liq u o r tax w ill fro m the polls, w h ile the Demo w hich fin a lly w ent fo r Trum an, re tu rn about 50 cents per capita. I Oregon’s Governor c ra t*. and those against the T a ft- changed leads several times d u r-i ‘ A c ity, if it does not care to. H a rtle y act, turned out in fu ll m g the count. or feel able to, may rent road j force I t may be late today o r A t 11 a. m. P. S. T. Wednes< ay, m achinery fro m the county or F rid a y before the fin a l ta b u la Thomas E. Dewey conceded the from the state highw ay crews to tio n can be made. election to T rum an, and both he improve the streets. This im and Governor E a rl W arren sent provement may be held at a m in- ‘ telegram s of co n g ra tu la tio n , ac im um u n til the m u n icip a lity is co rding to radio reports. able to buy and im prove streets Those P o litic a l Polls S tir Ire to a g re a te r degree.” P ra c tic a lly a ll n ight ling. Tues W ith pow er off Monday, and day P aul G allup was try in g to Residents Alone Can Vote again Tuesday evening when the A t the election only residents Ju s tify his polls d u rin g the cam firs t ru n was ready fo r th? press, paign to radio com m entators. He of the area are e n title d to vote, slowed the P ilo t down to a w a lk property owners who live e ls e -’ blamed t h e D em ocratic land- \ and cau* *d this issue to mi*« the slide to apathy among Republican j where w ill be denied the p riv i-* W’ednesdiy n ig h t m ails a* has lege o f deciding the incorporation J voters wno thought "th e elec been the custom in the past tw o nf the c ity . Elect on w ill be held j tio n was "m the bag ” year». T ru m a n s campaign objective at the Odd Fellow .a .. The storms Tuesday n ight had at a ll tim es was to te ll about the much to do w ith slow ing down S a tu rd ly evening Mrs. M il 80th congress. The voters evi a ll businesses of the area T : »•« * tglas M cK a i d e n tly heeded his plea, so gave dred Bvrne entertained in honor were olow n down aero** th** of L u th e r Tisdale. Miss Zada Me-I h im about 40 new rperesenta- road between h e r e and Gold Indoe and M r. and Mrs. E H tives and a m a jo rity also in the r i • » ft A his ti.o te . i Grootendorst. Power Outage Hits Pilot's Schedule