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
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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!
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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
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