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Thursday, May i, 1952 BR(X)KINGS HARBOR P IL O T. BROOKINGS. O REGON _______________ WASHINGTON * - WEEK - By Harris Ellsworth, M. C. .Ju ly 1. If the session ends w ith how ever, d eclare a recess to am , I w hat is called a “sine die” a d jo u rn m e n t. th a t will m ean the com plete w ind-up of the 82nd Congress. A fter th a t if C ongress conves again in the y e a r 1952 it will be in a special session, called by th e P resident. It m ay be re m em bered th a t is ex actly w h at happened in 1948. The 80th con gress adjourned sine die late in Ju n e but w as called back to a special session by the president on Ju ly 6. a l t e r it reconvenes. Pilot Advertising Reaches The Buyers!! -------------------------------- W • If p resen t p lans for the ad jo u rn m en t of this session of Con gress are a c tu a lly ca rried out we have only a lo ttle o v e r two m onths to go. The R epublican N atio n al C onvention begins on Ju ly 7. T he D em ocrat convention follows a couple of w eeks later. It is a n tic ip a a te d C ongress will e ith e r recess o r adjourn about | I am happy to report th a t a m inor ca ta stro p h e, which very few people knew an y th in g about, has been averted. E arly this y e a r I learn ed th a t th e U. S. Coast G uard, which in N ovem ber 1951. closed the coast g u ard statio n at Bandon, has plans to pick up the building and move it up to W illa T he congress can by resolution. pa harbor. I pro tested against the plan on th e basis th a t I consid ered the present inactive s ta tu s cf the statio n only tem porary. T his statio n will. I am sure, u lti m ately be re-activated. To move th e present building aw ay and Large unfinished 2-bedroom house. Intriguing then la te r build a n o th e r w ould, view of ocean. Liveable as is; finish with what be a w aste of money. I pointed you save in rent. All electric. Good spring water out th a t population and traffic is grow ing so rapidly on the P a cific coast as to m ake the re -ac tiv atio n of the Bandon statio n alm ost a certain ty . Top of hill, 1356 Swan’s Planer Mill Road. [ HOUSE FOR SALE! SEE HALLIEB j THE ALL-NEW S mith C orom WITH Colory w i/ FULL-SIZE OFFICE KEYBOARD and many other first time 'typing features/ I have ju st received a le tte r from viceadm iral M erlin O’Neill, com m andant of the U. S. Coast G uard, in which he s ta te s : “I wish to advise you th a t the Coast kG uard does not intend to move the C oquille riv er s tru c tu re s to | W illapa Bay at this tim e, but 'in te n d s to re ta in the in stalla tio n in a boarded up s ta tu s w thout ¡significant cost to the govern m ent. This d eterm in a tio n has been m ade in o rd er to fulfill p o te n tia l m obilization re fu irem en ts of the coast guard. Such a course will also perm it re-ac tiv atio n of th e unit for life-saving purposes should a com pelling req u irem en t for re -ac tiv atio n of the statio n be d eterm ined w ithin the next few y e a rs.” A few y ea rs ago w hen P re s i dent T ru m an w as an g ry at the R ailroad B rotherhoods he de m anded th a t the railw ay em ployees be d ra fte d into th e arm y and forced to w ork. But th e re was a difference in his action when ¡as com pared to his recent o rd e r tak in g over th e steel plants. At th a t tim e he m ade his dem and to C ongress for a u th o rity to do w h a t he propored. M eanw hile we seem to have d rifted a long w ay down th e road to w ard one-m al g o v e rn m e n t This tim e T ru m an did not ask C ongress for legal j a u th o rity . he ju st assum ed it. : T he heads of organized labor who ap p lau d th e P resid en t's steel s e - *.u»e o rd e r should be th an k !u l th a t he w as an g ry al the com panies ar.d not th e unions this tim e but w atch out, who knows w hen he m ight change his m ind? T h at is the w ay things w ork out ui d c r o u r present “n o e ra i” gov ern m en t. N - O—T- I —C BUILDING CONTRACTOR MACK G. MALCOLM P L A N N IN G Apartment alxrve Gibbs Lumber Co., Easy St. D R IL L LES 1 \ PHONE 2282 Brookings, or THE TYPO-PRINT Eh Highv Phoi 84 SH AN AH AN SC R E E N E D S A N D A N D G R A V E L SALVAGE SAND AND GRAVEL . TO P SO IL — F IL L D IR T D R A IN A G E RO CK Phone 2341 ■ ’ » ■ Ä »^1 P X /»St i T Î1. « L E O N A R D ’S REAL ESTA TE V ow * it Then wettà/nt i **-. ’ il/ « i. 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