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PAGE TWO The World’s Best Climate BROOKTNGS-HARBOR PILOT. Brookings, Oregon THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1949 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT present but for the future is pre and through Holland by way ot invasion.” carious.” Allotted but 25 minutes to tell Antwerp. Those last two, there Demands of the federal govern .was considerable open talk, so about the subject the speake* Entered as second-clast matter, at the post office at Brookings, Ore., ment* have increased, too. Gone the Germans never knew’ w’here said at the outset that he could March 7, 1946, under the Act of March 3, 1879. are days when roe deal in millions to expect the invasion, and thus only touch upon a few’ high points DEWEY AKERS, Editor and Publisher in budget matters. Billions are not be able to concentrate all ef —most of w’hich would inclu tW the terms now employed. Fore fort at one spot. the magnitude of operations. most in demands are those for National Advertising Representative “Work on the invasion, people social security and old age pen wonder, was kept so secret. This Mr. and Mrs. Roy Weideman NEWSPAPER AlbVERTl SERVICE sions, thus insuring people of a was done because each man was and Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Akers future when they have passed assigned to a specific task and (an oi ! • attended the installation of offi the days of productiveness. he was not allowed to keep any cers of the Crescent City Kiwanis Demands upon the state are notes, except the reports made Serving Americe’t Advertiser* and Home Town Newspapers constant for highw’ay construc to supreme headquarters. All the club last Thursday evening. The tion. Highway construction is not carbon copies, notes ,etc., were ladies night affair was in form of • MW Randolph — Cbicaço I. Ill • O F F I € B S a chojv mein dinner, with all dec done without teriffic expense. It burned every evening. orations and “favors” following must be paid by the people who the Oriental motif. Fourteen new1 “ Normandy invasion called fcr wish these highways to travel. Subscription Rate: members were inducted into the an enormous amount of men and Demands are made of the federal Per Year, in Curry County, Oregos club that evening, government for harbors, for na materiel. Each unit made its re । ner Year, outside Curry County...... $3.00 tional aid to state highway funds quests, and these were filled in1 < —and it is the taxpayer who pays, j some manner. So well carried out Advance of civilization, and the was everything, and so well timed raising of living standards makes [wasi every movement that the To be chosen as a representative for a troop to some council all of us unsatisfied with condi Germans were kept in the dark | DAY OR NIGHT honors is a great honor in itself for a troop of Boy Scouts. To be tions short of the best. We ac until the moment they wrere hit. tually demand the best—with no The air corps saw to it that little chosen for a council as representative in the region is still another thought that it is us and us alone or no material on the beaches greater honor, but to be chosen to represent the region in national who will pay for these demands. were destroyed by the Germans I have heard many people say. Boy Scout week usually is but a dream, to a boy, his troop and “The American soldier and the “Those were the good old days.” non-combattant troops certainly his council. However, all this happened right here in Brookings- Sometimes they may be right at are the most ingenious of any in and .Jimmy Vincent will represent Region XI at New York and that for their wants in those days Day, 1701; Night 2R2! the w’orld. I firmly believe that were simple. People traveled by it was because of this that we Washington, D. C. at Boy Scout Week Festivities. Crescent City, Calif. Knowing how proud his troop is of him, how glad Troop 32 can team, or walked. They used kero won the war, more especially the L । sene lamps, and they knew noth boast of this honor, it is also easy to see how’ proud Jimmy’s par ing of the advantages of the re + ents must be of his good fortune. It is easy to see how such might frigerator and electric range. When many of us were young affect their equilibrium. Brookings bursts at the seams with pride. ( an eighth grade educat ion was In Region XI are such troops as Spokane, Seattle, Portland, and1 sufficient. Today, even the col- all the larger cities. These boys, too, have scout ambitions. They loge graduate finds diffic ulty in । Road Building, Land are good scouts, too, and covet such a chance to make this trip. competing on the labor market] jor jobs which offer just more Leveling, Clearing! In ( urry county, Brookings has long set the pace in scoutcraft. than a passing security. We have This honor should, if properly taken, add impetus to scout work come to like the comforts of among the troops in this county. Boys of other troops should want life, and we have learned that to become proficient enough to be considered as a possible can- cue may obtain more. on Easy St., or write It goes back to the remark II Closed Sunday and Monday didate for this honor. made earlier in this column, that TOWING! Brookings Honored By Natl Boy Scouts MEADOWS1 Auto Service BULLDOZING ZADA’S BEAUTY SHOP If such a thing is possible, Brookings is as proud of Jimmy Vin- cent’s success as he is, but has no way to show it, except in way of congratulations. Brookings hopes Jimmy will be a great am- bassador to the Atlantic seaboard, and will come home knowing he has placed Brookings on the maps used in that section. IT SEEMS TO ME we must pay for what w’e receive whether w’e know that we are, paying for it or not. We pay the fiddler when we dance, be it in pleasure or government. If we want to advance (and who does wish to stand still?) we must be doubt change the legislative pic w illing and ready to pay the cost ture considerably. The road sit of these advances. The world affairs are going fo- uation in the state demands a lot more than the program that ward the socialistic side—and it has been followed during the past seems there is little any of us ('an do to stop the movement. It decade or more. I seems to be the pleasure of most To meet demands of the state of us to enjoy this trend—asking it seems almost curtain that a the “ government ” to do things bond issue by the state will be for us. coming out of the legislature, It is a guess, however. but that one of the reconnue ndations of the interim committee. Fish and g ¡me lairs are due for a revision and that wiH bring out much controversy over the state. The « astern part of the state wish s engineer, another member on the commit-] a t( » . and so far the western part and memlM'r of Medford Rotaiy Club, was principal speaker on Tuesday, at the regular meeting The lecislaturo is faced with of the local club. Mr. Harvey told the problem of devising ways and of at on June 6, 1911, when he was at- on a program which the tached to the army railroad corps dodged many years. It as general overseer. up. Governor McKay, "Picple cannot realize the big- ness the magnitude of this op- Wc may as well fact' t ('ration. No one man could have The financial condition ever planned it. hut with hun- state of Oregon not only for the’dreds. each doing his share. and 1 by the placing of these efforts in ! one plan, made up the final ar-[ rangements for the invasion. । “It was the plan of the su- ; pre me headquarters to have dif-, ferent points where the invasion might be made. 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