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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 1952)
P age T wo Thursday, January 17, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR P ILO T, BROOKINGS, OREGON how er n ever let his education stop at th a t point. In the late tw enties Cnterwi ha second-clast matter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Ore., he u r o te a paper on an invasion of N orm andy fo r his advancem ent March 7, 1946. under the Act of March 3. 1879 in a rm y rank. The pattern su g D ewey A kers , Editor and Publisher gested in this paper was follo w ed alm ost to a letter. T h a t is the SUBSCRIPTION RATES: type of m ind he offers to the BROOKINGS-HARBOR PHOT One Year, in Curry County____________________$3.00 One ear, outside Curry County________________ 5 <5-50 N O I ICE IO SUBSCRIBERS: Kindly notify of any change of address in advance. Failure to do so costs two cents per issue sent to the old address. Subscription will be dropped unless subscriber notifies Pilot of POLITICS WARMS AS WEEKS GO world -one of vision. • • • I ju s t learn ed of the death of S. L. B urton, publisher of the C urry C ounty R eporter, a t Gold Beach on New Years day. His passing w as a ttrib u te d to cancer. He had been aw ay from his task for a num ber of m onths, unable to c a rry on. Mr. B urton was quite an indi i'iduahst. He *w ore no m a n ’s collar" and he definitely did not condone present trends o f gov ernm ent, but lacked the m edium in which to express his view s to reach the m ost readers. W hile I never could approach this m an, and never could u n d er stan d him, I had som ething of an adm iratio n for his w illingness to stan d on his principles. C er tain ly he never failed to assert his position. Politics begins to boil in Oregon, first with announce ment that Governor Douglas McKay would not be a candidate to succeed himself, and that talk was making the rounds that Earl Newbry would be candidate. That is talk at this stage of the game. Later developments are being scanned by hundreds of people over the state. At this moment Curry county has had no talk which might indicate candidates for any political office. In the years since the Pilot has been published, politics never has taken on any great interest—or at least the interest His experience in the new spaper seemed to be more or less passive. world was unde and fu ll o f rich CThis year, however, with sentiment much against the experiences. Som eth in g of a pio neer nature, h e spent tim e in a administration, the tempo may pick up all over the na num ber o f fro n tiers o f this na tion—even to the grass nxits of Curry county. t i o n before finally settlin g at INSURANCE THAT INSURES!! FIRE A N D AUTOM OBILE W e are now associated w ith several Old L in e In su ra n ce C om panies and can g u a ra n tee th e best insurance service yo u can obtain anyw here. Southern Curry Realty Comany Box 177 Phone 304 Charles H . Grayshel Martha Grayshel Do you wish to trade, buy, or sell - Try Pilot W ant Ads- CATERPILLAR No. 12 POWER ROAD GRADER TO R E N T B Y H O U R O R B Y D A Y PUTNAM ? f s By D EW RY A lready the hue and cry rises ag a in st Ike E isenhow er as possi ble can d id ate fo r presid en t, on th e g ro unds th at we don’t w ant a m ilitary m an for president. To m e th ere is little foundation for such a claim . A study of w hat th is m an did in o rganizing the N orm andy landing should I h * su f COM PANY BROOKINGS, O R EG O N HARBOR GARAGE o o o o B R A K E S A N D M O T O R TU N E -U P A SP E C IA L T Y < > < > ficient proof th a t he is m ore than ju s t a m ilitary m an. R em em ber how he handled the leaders of a num ber of E uropean governm ents L. W. B O W L IN A N D S O N . in accom plishing the invasion? F u n d a m e n ta lly E isenhow er is W hile th e e n tire Pacific coast stable. H e has perhaps th e best w as lashed by one of the most 0200020101050202000310100509071653485348235348484823235323232348235323232 understanding of w orld affairs today of any m a n alive. H e has. severe sto rm s of the year, S u n day, this a re a cam e in for its Iter haps, the g rea test influence today of any m an w ith pow ers of share of fury. W ind gusts up to Certified Watchmaker and Jeweler all foreign governm ents. On top hO or m ore m iles an hour w ere felt in this area. How the power H O T E L BROOKINGS BU ILD IN G of this, E isenhow er certa in ly is a sound th in k e r on things of an and telephone lines w ithstood th< I he best in Diamonds, Watches, Bracelets econom ic nature, and ce rta in ly is force will still be topic for con versation for m onths. 01 m y opinion th e m an of the Silverware and Jewelry W indows which, heretofere, had hour. He seem s to be the m ost w ithstood m ost all storm s, S u n I can save you money in watch repairing! n a tu ra l leader a t this tim e. N e ith er m a jo r p arty , it seems day, w ere little m ore th an sieves Let Your Jeweler Be Your Guide to me, has an o u tstan d in g leader in front of the blasts. T rees shed limbs like m olting hens do th eir to m atch him. C ertain ly the past th re e elections have proven this feathers, and several w ere in s ta te m e n t of mine. F o r once, it evidence M onday m orning as peo m ight be a good tim e to get the ple took out th e ir cars to drive to work. policy m aking aw ay from the p o l A few strip s of sheeting w e n iticians and give it to a m ilitary blown from the door a t Brook m an. who m ight ru le w ith some ing G arage, but no dam age was sternness. O u r governm ent has Our complete shop is open to general repair reported. B rookings L aundry had becom e im potent in the w orld by for trucks and trailers. its rottenness. E isenhow er may excess w a te r on the floor M on day m orning, probably blown un be the an sw e r to th e condition. P oint graduates are real d er the door to th a t exposure. ly educated, a n d do not let a n y one tell you th ey are not. Risen P resto-logs now available at B rookings F eed & Seed. 46-2 Storms Lash Wet 'Fury' On Sunday » f LOGGING Phone 589 or Write Box 417 Gold Beach to finish his Iklc. Just PERSONAL Brookings Guy F. Rice Erma D. Rice GENERAL GARAGE WORK N . M . JO N ES N O T IC E TO TRUCKERS! 25-ton Public Truck Scales! A CETY LEN E - ELECTRIC W E L D IN G s. D O C H E R TY Designer-Builder Proper Designing Can Save } ou Money! C). Box 461 Brookings, Oregon 1 block south of Mobile S ta .' Next to Plywood Plant BROOKINGS CLINIC FOX BROS. Office hours. 9 a. m. 5 p. m. DR. R. E. SM ITH D E N T IS T P H O N E 293 tur-ffet Cleaners I GENERAL ESCROW CO., DR A. F. DURBIN O PT O M E T R IS T PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICE! 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