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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1952)
Thursday, lune 5, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOK ENGS, OREGON WASHINGTON - WEEK - j Just one m ore note on th is sub- ! je c t: One unm entioned reason ¡" h > the a d m in is tra tio n m a jo rity leadership is so anxious to brin g By Harris Ellsworth, M. C. social se<?u r ity am endm ents to the , i,o o r under gag ru le procedure is t0 . prevent o vering o f Townsend P lan L e g isla tio n w hich w ould be goram ine— as an am endm ent. So ta r as I am concerned. I wish th a t le g isla tio n w ould come to the floor and be voted one w ay o r the o th e r and get the issue settled. I have a hunch, however, th a t some m embers w ould not lik e to stand and be counted on th a t proposal. è ’ M a n y people m ust have been puzzled and disappointed when the House refused to vote to sus- pend the rules and pass some needed and desirable am endm ents to the social s e c u rity act.. T w o th in g s re g a rd in g th a t vote and th a t b ill should be borne in m ind. F irs t, the good prin cip le s in the b ill are not dead but can be voted upon again, and p ro b a b ly fa v o r ably, i f the a d m in is tra tio n lead e rsh ip w ill a llo w a b ill to be b ro u g h t to the flo o r w ith o u t any tric k s in it and under no rm a l pro- cedure; secondly, votes against the b ill w ere not against the ba- sic p a rts o f the b ill but w ere in oppostion to e nacting a sm all so- < ia liz in g section o f i t — language w h ich was not needed as a p a rt o f the b ill and w hich did not be lo n g in it. New Used Car Lot To Open June 15 Jake's Barber Shop T he v e ry h is to ry o f th is b ill co ntains a ll the e a rm a rks o f po litic a l s k u lld u g g e ry . The legisla tio n was in tro d u ce d M a y 12. I t w as reported fa v o ra b ly out o f the co m m itte e fo u r days la te r, on the 16th. A lth o u g h i t dealt w ith a com p lica te d m a tte r, no hearings w ere held on the b ill, i t was rush job. N o e ffo rt was made to b iin g the b ill to the flo o r undei Bill Brown, police 2531 n o rm a l procedure w hich provides .... 2854 fo r debate and am endm ent. I n City Recorder stead, on the 19th, three days a f Fire 2181 te r it was reported, the b ill was .2181 la id before the house w ith a m o Ambulance .... tio n to suspend the rules and pass it. T h is procedure p e rm its o n ly 40 m in u te s o f debate, 20 m in u te s on each side, and no Postern Commercial Bulletins am endm ents can be considered I his speed ta c tic has been a t tem pted m any tim es since I have been a m em ber o f Congress, some Outdoor Advert 1 si n Afries successfully, and I have nlRrome v e ry suspicious o f it, gen 4th and I streets. Cressent C it\ e r a lly w ith good reason— ju s t as in th is case. S C R E E N E D S A N D A N D G R A l ’E L T his week the B rookings loca tion o f P acific M otors was in fo r m a lly opened fo r inspection, a h a lf m ile n o rth o f Oregon S tate Bank, on H ig h w a y 101. The man ager fo r the local area’s newest used c a r business. F ra n k Roberts announced th a t com pletion of the office b u ild in g and landscaping is hoped fo r by June 15. at w hich tim e a fo rm a l g rand opening w ill be held. A t th is tim e P acific M otors w ill deal only w ith used autom obiles w hich w ill be shipped here from P o rtla n d and o th e r in la n d cities. Residents ol this area are being urged to plan a tte n d in g the grand opening, to be announced ia te r. 1 cnmp across a paragraph the o th e r day w hich so c le a rly and b rie fly sums up w hat has been happening to the people o f o u r c° u u ir y th a t I w a n t to quote it here fo r y o u r ow n th o u g h tfu l c o n s id e ra tio n : “ T here has been a creeping paralysis of though t and a su rre n d e r o f o u r responsi b ilitie s t h a t has p e rm itte d a HOURS: steady d r ift to w a rd centralized W eek Days, 9 a. m. to G p. m. b u re a u c ra tic governm ent, and fi n a lly a president m is ta k e n ly as SATURDAYS sumes he not o n ly can la y down 9:00 a. m. to 7:00 p. m. the rules but th a t he can a c tu a lly ta ke o v e r and operate an indus Tw o Barbers on Saturdays tr y w ith o u t a u th o rity o f la w .” N ext PAGE SEVEN SALVAGE SÄUG TOP SOIL Phone 2341 TH — GRAVcL FILL D IR T D R A IN A G E ROCK LEONARD’S REAL ESTATE H EARTHSTONE Across Bi A iw fro n t School Boy Burgers Chicken SOC in the Straw S t- 2 5 ORDERS i( ) GO—Call Phone 2474 DRIVE-IN SERVICE Open Every Day— Standard or Daylight! To N ook Cafe Phone Numbers John R. Portz The obje ctio n a b le p a rt o f the b ill was the section w hich w ould have given O scar E w ing, social s e c u rity a d m in is tra to r, powers w h ic h w o u ld p ra c tic a lly have a l lowed h m to set up a system of socialized m edicine. T his g im m ic k did not belong in the b ill w hich was an insurance b ill. I understand th a t a new b ill ma> be in tro d u ce d soon. It w ill not have the socialized m edicine features, w ill provide needed in creases in old-age benefits, and w ill also raise the w o rk clause to $100 (th e defeated b ill increas ed th a t fig u re to on ly $ 7 0 ). PHONE 643 eon Sales and Service W A R D 'S Theirpen You’ll like th e w a y International Trucks prove they belong in a famous family. They prove it by the way they put their backs into a job. 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