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PAGE SIX The World's Best Climate One of the most controversial day. How can we avert financial and hotly debated issues of this disaster in this country if such session of congress is the Truman reckless spending continues? socialized housing bill. I have discussed this bill at some length in previous letters; however, I neglected to mention something Among Gold Beach residents that appears to be uppermost in who visited the Lily Blossom Time the president’s mind though it is parade, Monday, were R. G. Sa- unimportant to me- and to most; bin, county sheriff, and R. M. members of congress. I refer to; Knox, county agent, who served the so-called “Real Estate lobby.” . as onc of the ooat judges. The president wrote a letter to ' Mr. and Mrs. Axel Lund, and congress (to Speaker Rayburn) | party of Cresccnt city were Lily decrying the activities of that Blossom Time visitors. Mr. Lund awful” lobby. The cold truth I ownPr of West Coast Ve- r» ibout it is that while there may neer Company, and is well known be some lobbyists around to rep in this area. The group enjoyed resent real estate dealers, I have a beach picnic later. never seen one. Before starting Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wagy of to write this letter I inquired of Kansas City and son-in law and several members in the cloak room as to whether or not they had seen any real estate lobby- ¡Sts None had. But there is an- $£ESCENT QTY LOCAL NEWS By II ar ria Ellawovth. M. C. THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1949 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON visitors at the Hampton home. They came especially to see the lily parade. daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Defenbaugh of Kennewick, Wash., were Lily Blossom Time visitors, and at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Gould, whom they knew at Adian, Mo., years ago. The Wagys said the parade was w’orth the trip west to see. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Yokum cain^j home from Grants Pass Friday* where, they had spent the past ten days, while their son-in-law^ and daughter were vacationing at Dr. and Mrs. George A. Rog the Yokum home here. ers and Wr. and Mrs. Frank A Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Patterson Rogers of Los Angeles were week are now settled in their new home end guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. S. which they recently acquired Young. Mrs. Frank Rogers Jr. a from August Johnson, w’ho now’ niece of Mrs. Young, was the for-1 has the home and acreage for- mer Frances Brow n and lived in! mely owmed by the Pattersons. this area a few’ years ago. They Rev. and Mrs. Leo VanDolso.i came especially to see the lit/ left Tuesday for Gladstone, Ore., parade. to attend the annual camp meet Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Kivett of ing of the Seventh-Day Adventist Newberg, Ore., parents of Mrs. church. They will be gone a ween, Lynn Hampton, were week-end he told the Pilot. Hearings are now’ being con ducted by both the house and senate public works committees on the CVA (Columbia «Valley Authority) bills. There are sev eral bills introduced by different representatives and senators, but they are identical. The bills were not written "on the hill,” as con- gross is generally referred to ben* in Washington, but were written down town. Juat who ac tually authors this typo of legis- , lation has not been stated but it oth< a side to this subject Organ I Where. to “FIND” and “BUY” It In CRESCENT CITY, CALIFORNIA: is assumed that the writing was ¡zed real estate lobbying against । A business and professional guide to Friendly Crescent City Concerns who done by some bright young men the bill was not noticeable but merit a “share” of your trade when doing your out-of-town shopping in the department of the inteiior. the pressure group lobbying FOR Numerous witnesses from the the bill have been extremely Pacific Northwest states which heavy. Even the great American are concerned with CVA legisla Legion organization has sent sev & ELECTRIC CO. tion are here to present their tes eral communications to members timony to the committees. I know' urging the passage of the Bill. Texaco Service that Governor McKay, Oregon “Here To Serve You The last of such communica Silverware Tires and Tubes Senate President Wm. Walsh, and tions received the morning de Flatware Speaker of the house Frank Van bate on the bill began was the Sherwin-Williams Kaiser-Frazer Dealer Hollowware Dyke, are here. They will speak news release from American Le Ph. 91 Crescent City in opposition to the bills. I saw’ gion headquarters here, the first Paints DIRELYTE Dr. Paul Raver. Bonneville ad paragraph of which states: “The HARDWARE ministrator, in the house restaur American Legion threw its full ant. He told me he was appear weight behind the public housing Housewares ing in favor of CVA. I believe bill today as the house of repre there are other proponents of the sentatives prepared to debate the Floyd Mulligan legislation here but thus far I measure.” 829 SECOND have not seen them. Repair & Installation This statement w’as especially 304 “H” STREET interesting first because the bill, Supplies and Appliances Speaking of visitors to Wash if finally approved, will not par B ington reminds me to say that ticularly benefit veterans never- 3rd & G. St. Ph. 1581 the capitol has been enjoying an Ihe less they will have the privi unusually large number of visit lege of paying the cost over the! CRESCENT CITY ors from distant states during the next 40 years; and secondly the | past two weeks. 1 believe news- mail I have received from people1 papers have & ELECTRIC CO. a story to in all walks of life whom I know’ Visit our record dept “The Family Store” the effect that the deluge of vis to be veterans proves to mo that i Conipelte Radio Sales Complete line of hard , itors has become a hardship on the membership of the American and Service ware and electrical fix- Drygoods and Furnish Legion is not by any means sol ings, Apparel for the it has been a hardship for some idly in favor of the housing bill. tures and appliances. [ Ph. 1512 810 3rd St entire family I don’t know but so far as I I T- PHONE 143 am concerned I was mighty glad A recent report of the joint j to set* the folks who stopped off committee on reduction of non- here on their way to or from the essential federal expenditures, CRESCENT CITY 'arious conventions. There were headed by Sen. Harry Byrd of not many and it was very pleas Virginia, states that the number ant to see them and have a visit. of civilian employees in the ex Household Appliances, Logging and Mill Sup 1 want everyone in my congres ecutive branch of the federal gov Sheet Metal, Plumbing plies, Power Chain sional district who makes a trip ernment in April increased at and heating supplies. to Washington, D. C., to be sure the rate of 350 per day! This 1 saws, wire rope. to look me up. 1 am not hard to means that the annual cost of 851 FOURTH STREEl 2nd & Market Streets Pho. 631 900 4th St find, and can always be located our federal government increased through my office, 1 New during that month at the rate House Office building. of more than a million dollars a Carrell’s-Hedrick « r 1 MERCHANTS-Give Them At Least A Trial! REDWOODS HARDWARE DIAMONDS WATCHES Manuel's Battery WADSWORTH JEWELERS Mulligan Plumbing PHONE 203 PHONE 2202 * Nielsen Hardware; Carr's Sheet Metal & Plumbing Equipment Comp'y Crescent Lumber Company PHONE 1881 Crescent Chevrolet ELECTRIC Dr. H. A. Stover CHIROPRACTOR 1062 J. Street Phone 352 CRESCENT CITY, CALIFORNIA Electrical Supplies Chevrolet - Buick Sales-Service Anto Repair, Painting Radiators Repaired. Ph. 471 Crescent City Your Hotpoint Store 941 Second St. PHONE 931 ELECTRO-PHYSIO THERA PY ELECTRO-CARDIOGRAPH Chetco Drug Co YOUR REXALL STORE JB silverware & jewelry. Warren G. 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