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PAGE FOUR The World’s Best Climat*» CAPITAL PARADE By MURRAY WADE Editor’s Note: This report was delayed somewhere in the mails and did wot arrive until Satur day. It is believed to be too im-i portant to omit, thus publication this week. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1949 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON W. Hogg, of Salem; W. A. Spang ler of Klamath Falls and Richard W. Reed of Eugene. Hogg, who will serve as chair man, will succeed Dr. Orval Eaton of Astoria, with term ex-1 piring Jan. 1, 1950. Attorney gen eral George Neuner had given the governor an opinion on Eat on’s position, finding that as Eat- ton is mayor of Astoria he can not hold two lucrative offices. Spangler will succeed to the term of Harry D. Bovin, of Klamath Falls, who resigned during Gov. Hall’s administration. Spangler’s (erm expires Jan. 1, 1952. Reed will succeed Admiral Thos. L. Gatch, Portland, who declined Gov. McKay’s offer of re-tippoint- ment. Hogg is a partner in Hogg Brothers, furniture and appli ance stores in Oregon City and Salem and is an active leader in many civic activities. Reed is a former U of O football star and is Willamette valley representa tive for a national insurance company. Spangler is engaged in the lumber business. Other appointments made this week were: George Aiken, George Neuner, Victor P. Morris, Charles Strick land and George Flagg as mem bers of the governor’s committee on interstate co-operation. Frank Vincent, Portland, re appointed as member of the state wage and hour commission. Dr. O. C. Hagmeier of Seaside and Dr. Chas. E. Hunt of Eugene re-appointed anti Dr. Thos. E. Griffith of The Dalles appointed as member of the State Board of Health. The appointments have been presented to the state sen ate for approval. LEGISLATIVE PACE The tempo of thè Oregon leg- islature is just right. Not too fast nor too slow. Tim ing is important. It can make or break a session, and nobody will know what happened. The great est dangers are rushing and bolt ing. We Kave seen it happen too often not to be apprehensive. Although it was the longest on record, the 1947 session was not quite long enough. There were 12 bills passed in the spastic last hours that were faulty and cost taxpayers plenty. Hurry-up meth ods in lawmaking always defeat three of the essentials of the proc ess of good legislation, a fer menting period, a cooling-off per iod and deliberation. There is one point on which this legislature has, from the start, been of one mind. That is not to monkey with new taxes. They realize that the state’s financial problems are locked in a laby rinth of tax laws and that it will be difficult to fashion a key that will not open new floors of the tax structure. The past ten days of severe weather, the highways made so treacherous with snow and ice, has chilled good intentions to make» a short session of it. Dele gations from over the state slated to meet with legislative commit WINCHELLIZING OUR SOLON tees and at public hearings have "Oregon Legislature and Pres been thrown off schedule. sure Groups," will appear in This GUBERNATORIAL Week, supplement magazine, on APPOINTMENTS Sunday, Jan. 30. The author, Sen. A complete new liquor control Richard L. Neuberger, is renown commission was appointed this ed as a writeradical in his own week by Gov. Douglas McKay. neighborhood w’ h i ch is a 1 1 of The three new members are Carl America. The famous initials of Cars often collide without irW Rep. Grace Oliver Peck, (GOP), jury to passengers. But when the^ Portland Democrat, are perver sive as to her party affiliations. car and pedestrian collide it’s certain injury or death for She insists the republican party a week. Remember—a lifetime can be walker. Remember that, the next! symbol, GOP, anticipates going t______ ___ birthdays ___ _ of spent in crossing the street. time you’re thinking of jay-walk out’a politics The 12 members of the legislature oc-; Don’t lean traffic laws by ac- ing anywhere. cur in March, three in January, [ cident. It’s always train time at a rail- and four in February. An astro-' crossing. Renow your Pilot subscript ion! r logical senator says the March group are "influenced by Jupiter, | which presages a sympathy with । nature (the dilettante astrologist is a republican) and purity of soul’’ Ten of the present legis-1 18 varieties—1, 2, and 3-years old—large, vig lators are graduates of the Uni versity of Oregon, and ten of orous stock — competitive prices! Oregon State College. Only five are graduates of Willamette Uni versity but include Sen. Wm. E. Walsh, president of the senate, Box 185 Res., No. 4, Hamlet and Rep. Frank J. VanDyke, the speaker of the house. Senator PORT ORFORD OREGON Orval Thompson of Albany has just been acclaimed the first cit izen of his home towrn. In 1941; he was the youngest member of i legislature and of the senate in 1947 and 1949. “KELLY SAYS” The third biennial report of the Postwar Readjustment and De Let us figure your Plumbing, Remodeling or velopment commission just issued by Executive Director John W. [ New Work, no job too small or too large. Kelly is a valuable and interest ing appraisal of Oregon. Briefed Fixtures and pipe, and fittings that you wanted. on one page, Kelly says, “The i State of Oregon is first in popu- ’ 300 and 500-gallon septic tanks at reduced price lation gain 49.3 per cent. Sec ond in percentage of increase in for one week only. tax collections, 1940-47. Fourth ' percentage in total income pay-j ments. Eighth in percent of farms with electric service. Twentieth1 in manufacturing payrolls. Twen 4 Miles South of State Line on Highway 101 ty-first in per capita income. Oregon Coast Berry Company PLUMBING AND HEATING! WILLIAM D. FISHER A thinking driver doesn’t drink a drinking driver doesn’t’think. Smith River California Stott Are invited tv Heer The Following Christ-Centered "Know-Your Bible" Lectures: What DOING Now? Ycu Won't Want To Miss the Bible's own explana tion of its Longest Time Prophecy! Hundreds of thousands ' 'y of our birds have been forced out of the moun- Cheteo fan, tains by storms and lack L. YanDolson. Bible lecturer Brookings E. W. Brooks, Gospel Singer of feed. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 15................................. 7:30 P. M. "THE MAN THAT GOD FORGOT" MANY ARE DOING THIS NOW! LET'S ALL HELP THEM TO LIVE! Advertise me nt paid for by Cheteo Rod and Gun Club THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17.................................. 7:30 P. M. "THREE STEPS TO HEAVEN" ’ 4 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19................................ 11:00 A. M. "CASE DISMISSED"
