BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON |>A PAGE TW O PA' 4-1 Fa 4-H e rs COU I trict wer« July 16 » T ben ingî 1 H et be by 2 to con con era th e 3 clu the er the 4 ect ar( an AZ 1 tlv pi. er in w 1 O» II ■ w w. R. 9: 11 fo r th is 6: 7: Pi BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT Just PERSONAL e n te r e d as second -cl ass m a tte r, a t th e postofflee a t B rookings, Ore., M arch 7, 1946, u n d e r th e Act of M arch 3. 1879. D ewey A kers , Editor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year, in Curry County___________________ $3 °° One Year, outside Curry County_______________ $3-5° i N a tio n a l A dvertising R ep resentative EEKir N ewspaper bwepre ___ jives , inc . at ' P io r TJ w ho N e w Y o rk • Chicago • D e tro it • P h ila d e lp h ia NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS: K indly notify of any The 745 T< A Tim posi Si at 6 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 change. By D EW EY Stevenson's Nomination Is Omen L ast F riday, for th e first tim e since before W orld W a r 2, has th e re been an itin e ra n t linotype W ith th e jxjpular w ishes am ong D em ocratic v o ters going for the m achinist passing th ro u g h th e n o m ination of E stes K efauver, and w ith him leading on tw o ballots country. He stopped here nad in ­ D a t th e D em ocratic convention last week, people soon saw’ th a t quired if he m ight look a t the at 1 th e ir w ishes w ere for n au g h t, when H a rry S. T ru m a n landed in P ilo t's Linotype, and having been 1 : Chicago. On the th ird ballot Gov. Adlai S tevenson of Illinois becam e g ra n te d th e request, sat down and KCI th e p a rty nom inee, m uch to the ch ag rin of m illions. by t set up a few lines of type. 1 knew and People, it seems, have no m ore any voice in w hom they wish to im m ediately w hat he w as a fte r, an J re p re se n t them in national afTairs. P o p u la r dem and at th e R epub­ as I had seen th ese fellow before. lican convention proved to th a t p a rty 's s ta lw a rts , whom they had One can not question th e kn o w ­ to no m inate if the p a rty wished to go any d istan ce this Novem ber. how of these m en , a t least I have Si S tev en so n 's nom ination, to g eth er w ith th e picking of S p ark m an as fou n d th a t to be true. T h ey once W :3 his ru nning m ate, does not appease th e solid south w hich has long held responsible positions, p er­ peo| been against civil rights, and equality w ith th e negro. haps u'ith som e large d a ily and coni Tw o w eeks before, ¡dem ocrats w ere m aking fun of th e R epub­ then so m eth in g happened. In this S« lican convention the D em ocratic convention cam e n e a re r being a particular case w hich I m ention, w p a r ty split. It did how ever, leave wounds w hich will not likely heal the fello w had lost tw o sons in irius before the com ing general election, and only th a t will enable the W orld W ar I I — both pilots, and R. G. O. P. to seat the first president the past 20 years. he and his w ife “ju s t cou n ld n 't jFrid sta n d " looking a t th e old hom e I again. A, A In a m a tte r of a few m inutes, no m ore th an a h alf hour, he m ade ' "J C roiee of Adlai S tevenson of Illinois as D em ocratic stan d ard - a n u m b er of ad ju stm e n ts, replaced w iti b e a re r for the I dem ocratic p a rty last week a t th e D em ocratic n a ­ a w orn p art, w hich a rep lacem en t I tional convention c e rtain ly w as not a p o p u lar choice of th e voters had long since been o rdered, but never tim e enough to in stall it. o v er th e co u n try m ost of all the D em ocratic voters. Q uick, sure, efficient a re those old E stes K efauver w as th e logical choice, but he w as not a favorite w ith th e jxiwers of th e present ad m in istratio n w ho m aneuvered fellows, they know w h at they are b eau tifu lly to put him aside on th e th ird ballot. H a rry S. T ru m an doing. At this p a rtic u la r m om ent I doubt if I ever saw th is old Lino­ did not w ant K efauver, so K efau v er is not the candidate. T lie gloating confidence displayed all thro u g h th e convention, de­ type w orking any b e tte r. sp ite th e closeness to a p arty split-up, w as so m ething voters m ust T hese m a ch m in ists are fe w . and rem em ber, and heed, com e next N ovem ber. becom ing more scarce. W a sn 't but Tlie D em ocratic P a rty , a fte r 20 y ea rs of pow er has becom e q u ite a fe w years ago th a t th ere usts a rro g a n t w ith pow er ju st like th e R epublican w ere ju st ahead of a group know n as ‘tra m p p rin ters' th em in the past. G raft and c o rru p tio n is not new in this country. w ho periodically traveled a cer­ H ow ever, th e present ad m in istratio n has "enam eled" itself w ith tain route, and w ould p ick up a a voting public those who have access to the public payroll, which fe w days w o rk a t each place th ey can alm ost assu re itself of a m ajo rity at least it has a cam paign stopjw d. T hese m en icere not a g ro u p w ith m oney to sw ing th e favor tow ard th e d em o cratic p arty . hobo in the com m on use o f the Not so, you say! R em em ber in N ovem ber, 1918, when all th e big w ord. but icere d is s a tis fie d men new spapers, all the polls, all the c o m m u n tato rs who said Dewey w as w ho could sta y p u t b u t so long. th e next president and th at H arry S. T ru m an had not a chance. Sc T he last one of th ese m en I re ­ T he R epublican p arty , even w ith E isenhow ers jxipularity, has a m em ber seeing w as in 1929 at trem en d o u s task to win th e 1952 election and do not let anyone, W hitefish, M ont. E very M ay 1 even a R epublican politician tool you for a m om ent. could cxjH'ct old "Col. H arv ey " to put in bis appearan ce, and to help m e for about a m onth in p re p a ­ ra tio n of th e county fa ir prem ium list. He w as a m a s te r p rin te r an a rtis t in m ak in g up Ixxiks ami Adm ission th at S o u th w estern O regon league is " th e toughest in g ettin g re su lts all O regon' was m ade in M onday's O regonian w hen it gave an ac­ F irst k n e w the Colonel a t M iles co unt of D ra in s win trom the stro n g A rch er's B low er Pipe Co. Roy ('ity . M ont. w here he once hail H eiser. e x -P o rtla n d Beaver, pitched and b a tte d a win over the most oicned a job p rin tin g concern. On fo rm idable team P o rtlan d had to otTer. losing his w ife, the Colonel took F an s hereab o u ts w onder w hy B rookings has g o tten no fu rth e r in to the road. He sjw n t a n u m b e ri the 1932 season. P erhaps if this area w ished to spend at least $2tXX) of years as p rin te r aboard a liner t a gam«* to field team s as does Bandon. Coos B ay-N orth Bend, D rain a t sea. T ravel was in his blood. , and o th ers, then B rookings could be am ong th e w inners This is not He never stopped u n til the day j an alibi ju st an exp lan atio n of why things a re as th e\ are a t C olum bia Falls when he fell from a fa s tn io v in g tram to his 7Zrr best in Diamonds, Watches, Bracelets, death. 1 recall the incident for th e cor- ! Stiver ware and Jewelry. oner hail called m e to ask if a | check he had in his jXTssession I w ith my nam e a tta c h e d , w as bona I fide and if he w as a friend of Certified II 'ah hmal^er and leweler mine. T hat check, to g e th e r w ith i E on K’ u i / k o v ll'afcA e* Klj/ius. /Z«m i/toaa, //linnet and o th ers co unty funds b u ried old Colnel 21 and 23 Jew els! H a n e y in a sm all g ra v ey ard o n , E o r th e g ift you w ill p iec w ith p ra te le t y o u r /cu-eler th e N orth F ork of th e F la th e a d be y o u r q u u ie.’’ river, th e last tra m p p rin te r 1 1 rem em b er seeing. Robinson's Building- Next to D uninick's Tea, Colonel teas Jus nam e. H e 1 told rue he had been born m Vir- i G. 0 . R. Has Big Battle Ahead Of It I hursday, July 31, 1952 gm ia. one o f tw ins, and his tw in b ro th er had been nam ed Lee. His b ro th er had died in his y o u th , so Colonel w en t a w a y fro m hom e, to g et a w a y fro m th e g rief, and in the fo llow ing years, learned to be a m a ster c ra ftsm a n in the p rin tin g trade. Call it irony if you like, this itin e ra n t m achinist once k n e w the colonel, in th e m id ­ w est. Both had learned th eir trades on th e Toledo, O., Blade. • * * We, in th is area, becom e tired of th e fog b an k s w hich keep th e te m p e ra tu re s below six ty degrees. H ow would all th ese who m ay com plain like to live a t M edford w h ere th e m erc u ry h as been at o r above th e 100 m a rk alm ost contin u o u sly since th e F o u rth - It m ay be ju st too hot for som e of th ese "air-co n d itio n ed co a ste rs" S u n d a y ’« te m p e r a tu r a t M ed­ fo rd w as a degree a bove th e cen­ tu r y m a rk. To us in this area, th a t w ould be about th ir ty degrees too h o t fo r co m fo rt. E ven the people o f th a t area la m e n t th e fa c t th a t the long hot spell it g e ttin g q u ite m onotonous. Su n d - d a ys see m a n y o f th em on the coast, and telling us h ow lu c k y we really are. rQFU ftM/TWTHE M. G. 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