Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, July 07, 1949, Page 6, Image 6

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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
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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
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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. Hunter
JEWELRY
Del Norte Laundry
Gordon F
JOHNSON
Ready To Serve You Always
PHONE 183
Reach your buyers through the
Pilot Classified Ads it pays!
3-Day Service
“Store for Men”
n
MENS WEAR
Jarman Shoes, Knox &
Baxter Hats, Marlboro
Shirts
920 Second St.
LARGEST STOCK
of diamonds, watches,
Nunn Bush Shoes
Arrow Shirts
Genuine Levis
Pendleton Shirts
Jantzen Sweaters
White Stag
Complete Line
of
Work Clothes
Sporting Goods
X-RAY SERVICE
T. W. Zenier
Tom Brown's
Xl > +
Leave Orders at
Cur-Del Cleaners
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