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Thursday, July 12, 1951 this—and they control the com mittee on appropriations. The reason is, as mentioned briefly in a recent letter, that for every month the passage of the new bills for the coming fiscal year can be delayed, the departments and agencies can spend more money. The reason is that they can spend at last year’s rate of appropriation. In most instances By Harris Ellsworth, M. C. Since this session of congresos the money allowed for the com ing fiscal year is less. began everyone, including t h e majority leadership, has known Speaking of spending, latest that the price and wage control figures show that there are 2,, law passed last fall would expire 409,121 employees on the pay- at the end of June. Many people rolls of the federal government— and especially the administration forces which control the con which grew during the 12-months gress, were anxious to have the April, 1950 at the rate of 6,073 control law extended and made per week. The trend is continu even sharper. They really want ing. At present the civilian pay controls. But somehow they just roll of the federal government is haven’t been able to get the ex eight and a third billions a year tension legislation ready. Fin —equalling the peak payroll dur ally the bill was reported—and ing World War 2 when 13 mil- what a bill! It comes to the floor lion men were under arms and of the house with some 57 amend the United States was engaged ments to be offered by the com in an all-out effort of war. mittee. It reached the floor Wed Of course we want our chief nesday afternoon with the expira executive to have the best in tion deadline Saturday night. Everyone finally conseded that facilities and luxuries. He has a the 57 amendments, plus such position which involves terrific amendments as may be offered mental and physical strain. I find on the floor, could not be de- no fault with the idea of our bated and the bill passed by the president having a private yacht deadline. You see, when a bill at his disposal which he may if read for amendment under use for trips and for rest and what is called the five-minute relaxation. However, we are do r.ule, any number of members ing that job on a pretty grand may be recognized by the speak basis. A member of the house er to talk five minutes on each appropriations committee looked amendment. Sometimes the time into the matter not long ago and is limited by action of the house made the following report in his but even so each amendment letter to his district: “A couple of weeks ago I would require not less than ten pointed out the pull that the minutes. In addition, considera My tion of the bill began with five ; yacht, Williamsburg, has. ! committee work deals with the whole hours of general debate. got Well anyway, after fussing andiC0St °f opcia,inB ,he ™vy-I fuming over the control bill for curious. I found that the navy weeks and months, it was finally keeps eight officers and 156 en necessary to pass an emergency listed men on duty to keep the temporary extension of the old! yacht ready to go. That costs you law. What will happen to the taxpayers $450,000 a year. Sup plies, fuel and ordinary repairs hodge-podge bill reported by the runs about $50,000. With a few committee remains to be seen. minor items, you will find it * costs Uncle Sam’s taxpayers over In a recent lette I mentioned a half million dollars to provide also what has been happening to President Truman his week-end the regular appropriations bills. relaxation on the Potomac.’ ’ These bills have been delayed ! longer this year than in anvi Pilot class das pay—try them. previous year in recent history.' The spenders have a reason for* Use these columns it pays! 1 F BROOK1NGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON Adventists Book July Camp Meeting P age S even able to meet in it permanently following from the Bible: "It is by the last of this month. God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good Episcopal pleasure” (Phil 2:13) together Ch u rch nie English-speaking with the folowing correlative Race passage from the Christian Sci Rev. W. Lever, Vicar. ence textbook "Science and Services at 8:15 a. m. Sunday Health with Key to the Scrip St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, church services will be held every tures,” by Mary Baker Eddy: Sunday. Church school at 9:15 ’’Working and praying with true a. m. Everyone invited to come motives, your Father will open to these services. the way” (page 326). The camp meeting, held an nually by the Seventh-Day Ad ventists at the Gladstone park, just south of Portland, is again the focal point of interests for all Adventists Ti the Oregon Conference, which takes in west- ern Oregon and southern Wash- ington. Catholic Church Fourteen members of the local Rev. F t . Donald Denman Seventh-Day Adventist church First Sunday of month at 12 are planning to attend from July noon. 19 to 29, inclusive. All other Sundays at 8 a. m Elder Lloyd E. Biggs, recently- Smith River Methodist re-elected president of the con Sunday School at 10 a. m. Mn ference, states that he anticipates Grace VanZee, supt. another record attendance this Morning Worship at 11 a. m year. The 73-acre campground Aev. Knutson will deliver the with its housing capacity in cab norning sermon. in «end tents for almost 7000 will be filled during the week with Baptist Community J. L. MUMBOWER, Minister a total of 150000. Mrs. A. F. Pierce, Sunday School Superintendent. Katherine’s Beauty Shop will Sunday School for all ages at be closed from July 18 to Aug. 1. 9:45 a. m. Worship Service at 11 a. m. Evening Service at 7:30 p. m Prayer meeting, and Bible Seventh-Day Adventist Study at 8:00 Wednesday eve. Choir Practice, Thursday at Sabbath School, Saturday at 8:00 p. m. 9:45 a. m. Church services, Saturday at 11:00 a. m. Christian Scientist The foregoing are to bo at the Services Sunday at 11:00 a. m. Grange hall. Wednesdav, 7:30 p. "God’ is the subject of the m., Sabbath school teachers to Lesson-Sermon in all Churches meet, followed by prayer meeting of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, at 8 p. m. Studying the Life of' July 15. Moses. Instructor: Mrs. J. J. Gal-1 The Golden Text is "There is lagher. This service will be held none holy as the Lord; for there at the school on Easy St. ir none beside thee: neither is DoDrcas Society at 10 a. m. there any rock like our God (1 Thursday at the new church. Sam. 2:2). Work on the new church Among citations which com progressing and we expect to be prise the Lesson-Sermon is the With The Churches Lutheran Services (American Lutheran) Divine Worship Services, 2nd and 4th Sunday evenings of the month, at 7:30 p. m. Place: Harbor Grange Hall. Pastor: ffRev. Norman L. Orth of Coquille, Ore. These services are held by the authority and assignment of the National Lutheran Council, rep resenting most of Lutheranism in America. Come, You are al ways welcome! The Church of the Lutheran Hour W. O. Grunow, 754 I Street, Crescent City, Pastor. Services in Episcopal church Sunday school at 6:30 p. m. Wor- ship service at 7:30: This Sunday, eighth Sunday after Trinity, Gospel: Matthew 7:15-23; "Beware of False Proph ets.” All are cordially invited to attend our services and to bring their children to our Sunday school. Meeting at the V. F. W. Hall. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Any members in this vicinity pleast1 attend, so further arangements can be made for worship service. Everyone is invited CELEBRATION HONORS 7,000,000th MAYTAG OurT^mM/on. on/u2Omon^s Oar fitmif/ion took 20 if ears 4 Castaway ocean « DINE AND 1 folte’*: Dinner Served He want you to enjoy the STOIEAH Ah CLUB —open every day under new management NEWEST AND OLDEST share the spotlight »during celebration marking production of seven ^millionth Maytag on June 11 at Newton, Iowa. Betty Conrad. 1951 Maytag Queen, compares 1907 » hand-power model with No. 7,000,000, a Maytag Automatic. More than 10,000 visitors attended the all-day Open House honoring a new world-record in washer production. Founded in 1893, Maytag began building washers in 1907, completed the first million in 1927. Many of these are still in regular service. HOGUE MARKET E. E. HANSCAM & SONS ; Í Bufici lunch served at midnight every Saturday! ct o hwes lartei o. 4! f thi J r r j par lows • Sec ons < Nortt Cor md 5 »f be s a i < feet n th< lidar? owinj least th 3! mon ming. ANI ‘s, ^.-4------------ :_____ .1 * •et t [on j an
