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Thursday, July 12, 1951
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
P age F oux
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Allen and two will grow between the time it is
Hill visited Smith Ri^er recently one (by a conference committee)
caught and the time it is describ-
children of San Diego.
and with Mrs. Clarence Hight, and the law will be extended for
ed to friends.
spent some time in looking over a year or more. Although many
Mrs.
J.
L.
Mumbower
and
her
the names and plots oi pioneers members will vote against the daughter, Sharon, arrived home
Highway fatalities will de
extension of price and wage con
SMITH RIVER — Several lo buried in the old addition of the
crease
in propotion to the in
trol powers, the possibility (or from Califori^a Friday night;
Smith
River
cemetery.
They
cat
cal Girl Scouts were given scout j
crease of patience and courtesy
actuality) of peace in Korea is after visiting relatives on their
awards, recently, at the dedica alogued the names and date so
of automobile drivers.
way
home
from
Buffalo,
N.
Y.
not the reason for such votes.
tion of the new scout camp near there can be a record kept of the In other words it is not just a Rev. Mumbower returned a week
graves with no markers.
When you are young you do a
Parlingtonia and include:
case of “business as usual’’ after earlier. The family attended the
Anyone
having
relatives
or
lot of wishful thinking. When
Invested and received Tender
the shooting stops. No, it is much national Baptist Convention and
friends
buried
in
the
old
ceme
you are old wou do a lot of
visited
other
points
en
route,
foot awards: Barbara Grupp,
more than that. I have made it
tery,
whose
graves
are
not
now
thoughtful wishing.
Theresa Johnson, Myrtle Rich
a point to talk to several who both ways.
marked,
may
get
in
touch
with
ards, Eleanor Cearley, Kay West
voted for the bill last summer
brook; Second Class badges: Kay Mrs. Clarence Hight, so she may but who are opposed to further
Read Pilot class ads—it pays.
It’s surprising how fast a fish
make a record.
Westbrook, Eleanor Ceaerley.
extension of price controls now.
Mrs. Leah Wilson and friend, They do not mention Korea.
Proficiency badges awarded to
Dorothy Rowley:
Cook, Child Mrs. June Brown, of Mojave,
They simply have been study
Care, Games, Photography, Hos spent several weeks here visiting ing the problem and watching
tess, Housekeeping, Poultry Rais friends, with JM|rs. Wilson at the operation of the present day
tending to business affairs of her version of price control. They
ing.
By Nadine Lehmkuhl: Photog late husband, Robert Wilson. The realize that prices simply cannot
ladies left Monday for Mojave.
be controlled by law in a free
raphy, Cook, Housekeeping.
Miss
Connie
Luick,
daughter
of
economy.
By Kate Rooney: Photography.
Membership stars:
Barbara Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Luick, re
Inquire at the
Grupp, Theresa Johnson, Myrtle turned recently from San P ran-
talks
As
this
is
written,
peace
Richards, Eleanor Cearley, Kay cisco, where she visited friends are to begin. This is the topic
Westbrook, Joan McClish, (Tpal and also was a guest on a tele of conversation here now—as it
Nelson, Dorothy Rowley, Nadine vision program.
is most all over the world. The
Lehmkuhl, Kate Rooney.
best face that can be put on the
A large delegation of parents
situation is that we went mfo
and friends were present at the
action in Korea for the purpose
dedication,
Saturday
evening,
of stopping aggression. Having
June 30, at the camp, donation
By Harris Ellsworth, M. C.
stopped it, we can now withdraw,
of Prudence Muncy, near Dar-
A portion of the control laws, leaving the situation almost ex
lingtonia.
which is called by the high-sound actly as it was before the inva
Other Smith River Neus
ing name “Defense Production sion started. Perhaps the NEXT
TO RENT BY HOUR OR BY DAY
Mrs. Esther Smith of French Act,” would have expired Sat aggression will be better planned
urday, June 30, but was kept and in greater force—and will be
alive by a temporary extension successful! We have reaped a
resolution passed by Congress on grim harvest because of our lack
Phone 589 or Write Box 417
the last day. The extension was, of political courage in 1945 wh^n
however, something more than a we failed to insist that the agree
BROOKINGS, OREGON
simple extension. It places deft- ment to free and unify Korea be
of the price controlling people carried out. Instead we backed
REAL ESTATE
nite limitations on the atcivities down, divided the country and so
and specifically cancels, at least planted the seeds for what has
for the 30 days, their plan of happened.
Residence Phone 422.
price rollbacks.
Box 211
Phone 341 There has been quite a bit of
Notary Public—C. O. Leonard
propaganda about this control
SALESMEN:
Mill Supplies and Logging Equipment
Visitors at the Henry Kerr
law and the failure of congress
O. S. Young
Hans Nelson
home last week were Mr. and
to extend it. In fact, it seems to
Mrs. Leslie Kerr of Packwood,
Brookings, Oregon
Young Blocks
me that some important facts
and Mrs. Paul
about are being ignored, if r.o‘ Wash., and Mr.
Harper and two sons of Tacoma
forgotten. Only the portions of
Riggings and Tongs
Harper is Mrs. Kerr's sis
the law’ authorizing price ard Mrs.
wage controls were to expire. ter.
Columbia Explosives and Supplies
The remainder carries on through
Recent guests, all relatives of
until 1952. When the act was Mrs. R. E. Simmons, at their
Wire Rope Splicing
under consideration by congress ranch north of town, were Mr.
last summer the president had I and Mrs. Turner buyer for the
requested production controls but Thompson-Diggs Hardware Co., of
Phone, Gold Beach 803 or Coquille, 3401
did not want authority to con*r 1 Sacramento; Mrs. Lyle and Mrs.
GOLD BEACH, OREGON
prices and wages. Under the pres- Lyle Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Lago
sure of a new war in Korea and of Hayward, Calif; Mr. and Mrs.
threat of tot al war. congress Floyd
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Johnson of Sacramento;
insisted on writing the price con-1 _
trol sections. Perhaps that was
the reason for setting the ex
piration date this year. Strange
ly enough the president is now
placing the greatest emphasis on
price control authority. Mean
Tiro New Lot Subdivisions—
while the Korean venture likely
and
Choose while you may don't to end at least tor
take left oxers. You'll like LO our economy has absorbed the
PRICE and TERMS. impact of defense production thus
Contractor and house plans are tar and does not seem to be too
much worried about the so-called
available.
major impact of defense buying
We have a VERY FINE GO- which is supposed to come this
< Electrician's License, and tedi be on call to serve
s tor sale. Only one fall.
H7/o nou
if its kind in entire Brookings-
Last year 1 pointed out that the
service,
your wiring needs
Harbor area See this for a Real defense production and allocation
Monto Maker.
powers requested and put into
law were much stronger than
One acre, right in the heart of were required to tight World War
This rounds out our building service to this area, as we now are
Brookings priced at only $1650. 2. But no, in addition to insist
equipped to take care oi ALL your construction problems.
ing upon price control author
Wr can't advertise them all but ity which ho did not want last
we sure would be glad to tell year, the president has asked for
you about othar goods buys!!
a number of additional control
powers and even stiffer authority
FOR COMPLETE BUILDING SERVICE!
oxer production.
Girls Scouts Given I
Awards At 'Camp'
FOR RENT
1- and 2-room Apartments
SUNSET MOTEL
The Week In
Washington, D. C.
CATERPILLAR No. 12
POWER ROAD GRADER
PUTNAM LOGGINGS COMPANY
C. 0. LEONARD
L L. LEONARD
Brokers
ENLUND EQUIPMENT CO.
A
Introducing
MR
CLIVE MANLEY
Look to CURRY COUNTY LUMBER CO.
We represent the Amtriam In
surance Company, Established.
in 1846.
Automobile Public Liability and
Property Damage.
already passed
The senate
its version of the new defense
I reduction act. The house is con
sidering a different hill which xx is
i eported by its committee on
banking and currency. Shorth
the new bills will he merged
Wiring
Building Materials
•a*
Plumbing