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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1952)
PAC Ver 2-c< BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT T H E R E ’S NO SU B S T IT U T E FOR C IR C U LA TIO N E ntered as second-class m atter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Ore gon, M arch 7, 1946, under the Act of M arch 3, 1879. M inna A kers , Owner and Publisher A PH Offic< SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year, in advance (in Curry County) ____ $}.oo One Year, in advance (outside Curry Co.). $$.50 Classified ?\(Tv. Rates 15c per line—Min. 50c cash AU advertising copy m ust be in by 5 o’clock Tuesday evening to Insure publication. News item s and classified ads will be received up to Wednes- day noon. Cen N a tio n a l A d v e rtisin g R e p re se n ta tiv e EXTF Pia, Old i m entí West« 106 I Box • We of G T app Calm heat< Colei — Ta Cr> A Í < YL, N EEK l T Thursday, November 20, in ;, PROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS. OREGON PAGE TW O R EWSPAPER ■ REPRESENTATIVES, IN C I WEWSPAPER might be settled in the “Forum s of Reason instead of the Arena of Force.” This proposition was apparently acceptable. How ever our politicians seeing an opportunity for political advantage # turned against the President and prevented the plans from being accepted by Congress. The result was th a t 25 years la te r a n other World W ar, g reater than the first, occurred. A reoccur rence of the horrors, bloodshed, m isery and poverty followed. Thousands of Am ericans perished on the battlefield and more thousands of the opposing armies, more horrors, m ore m iseries, again an arm istice, another peace. The ideals of a League of N ations w ere in part incorporated in an organization known as United Nations, where all nations m ay talk over disputes and try to settle them w ithout war. A rm istice Day m eans adopting peace among nations instead of war. The Bible tells us “Not by m ight, nor by power, but by My Spirit, saith the Lord.” God’s spirit alone can m ake the people of the world live in peace, happiness and prosperity w ith one an other. E. C. H. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cos tello a son, Richard Allen, 6 lbs., 11 ozs., Monday, Nov. 10, at Sea side hospital, rescent ity. Announcing Visits Petrified Redwood in Utah Many of us here live in red wood houses. Redw’ood endures, N e w York • Chicago • D etro it • Philadelphia even as the giant trees it comes NO’l ICE TO SUBSCRIBERS: Kindly notify of any from, have endured. change of address in advance. Failure to do so costs two A great redwood stum p, p e tri fied. still stands where it once cents per issue sent to the old address. Subscription will lived and grew, was just discov be dropped unless subscriber notifies Pilot of change. ered by K urt Knee on his most recent jeep trip in southern Utah. The stum p once grew in what IM PORTAN T EVENTS is now’ the Chin form ation, laid E arlier this month we completed celebration of Arm istice down in the T rrassic period of the Day, a day set aside, but not fully understood by many, e sp e Mesozoic era. This was a long cially the younger generation, because its objective has not been tim e ago. fully realized. W e m ust be conscious of the fact th at world It still stands eight feet high events move slowly. M any years and even generations pass and is ten feet across the base. before the ideas of an arm istice can be achieved. May future A hitherto unexplained portion of ages kx)k back upon November 11 as the beginning of the over the Circle cliffs, just named P y ra throw of ty ran ts in governm ent, that liberty, safety, and wel mid canyon, was the location of fare of the common people shall henceforth be the only purpose this outstanding discovery for the existence of a governm ent, and not the conceited, arrogant whims of a ruler who has become obsessed with the idea that he In their trip through Circle! is a s(M>cial instrum ent created by God, thus appointing himself cliffs, L urt and his guests discov to crush everything and everybody not yielding to bis ideas of ered and explored three petrifie despotism. W hen these conditions confront us, it m eans subm is forests of gigantic size. Many of sion to tyranny or light for liberty. the fallen giants in this colorful area exceeded 150 feet in length W ar then is the only alterntaive. The three forests w ere named by Such was the situation in 1917 before the first World W ar. the party, Fallen G rant Forest Diplomatic efforts had failed. Every agreem ent made with the Pyram id Forest and Toadstool D ictator was violated by him. One exasperating event followed Forest. The la tte r was named another. Finally the President called Congress to meet that he from a strange toadstool forma might place before it the situation confronting the nation. tion of different colored sand S trange as it may seem, under this serious situation the N a stone. tional Capital took on the appearance of a gala day. The Presi The area, according to Lurt. is dent was to address the joint session on the evening of the day "Rugged and hard to get into.’ it assembled, by m id-afternoon all seats for visitors w ere taken, but he expect« to have trails even those having tickets from th eir senators or congressmen built by next spring so he can m ust go earlv and stay. Held in the House of R epresentatives, guide parties to various points of w ith the speaker presiding, the House m em bers gathred first, nterest in this valley. He is their faces serious, showing they w ere under trem endous strain. bringing a petrified burl to H a r Soon the senators m arched silently down the aisles two by two. bor from the Circle cliffs which There was no dem onstration as they entered. A solemn stillness may be seen late r on by those seemed to hover over the vast assembly. interested. A com m ittee appointed by th e Speaker soon appeared w ith On a previous trip adjacent to the Chief Executive, a trem endous ovation greeted him. The his ranch, Lurt discovered a huge m em bers a nd the Visitors in the galleries arose, each apparently dinosaur bone. According io try ing to outdo the other in a mighty vociferous dem onstration. Charles Kelly, superintendent of He was «uttering upon his s<?cond term of office. Four years (. apital Reef N ational Monument, prior to this at his W hite House office he had the apt>earancc of it is the largest dinosaur bone a man in the pt'-ne of lile, his eyes keen, m entally alert and ever found in that locality. physically in perfect condition. However, as he entered the W ith L urt Knee on the trip to Chamber that night, a fte r four years burdened with the cares of the Circle cliffs w ere: Josef and state, he look«x1 tw enty years older. W hat a strain m ust be the Joyce Meunch of S anta B arbara, problems of a ruler. alif., whose m agnificent photog One paper, speaking of our latest .«’lection said. “The defeated raphy anil travel articles appear candidate has one consolation. He has a much longer life ex in many periodicals. Also Gwen pectancy than his successful rival.” W alter an«l family’. The W alters The appearance of the President confirmed this s ta te m e n t. recently ofiened a medical mission His message, delivered that night, was a m asterpiece, one for the Navajo Indians at Monu th at will tank with any of the sta te p a je rs of the world's lead ment Valley, Utah. The mission ers A nother dem onstration was given him as he closed his belongs to the Seventh-D ay Ad m essage and left the chamber. ventist church. Leaving the Capitol building a company of cavalry from a I he ( irele cliffs lie between nc. rby tort, escorted him I nun the Capitol grounds, down P enn the Henry m ountains and the sylvania avenue to the W hite House. The scene at the Capitol K apirow ith plateau, west of tin had be« n impressive, and the midnight m arch down the national olorado river. The area may be pa rad ground as Pennsylvania is call«*d, w ith its glntV of lights entered by the uley Twist, be and military diaplav was a scene never to be forgotten by those tween the Capital Reef National perm itted to w itn e s s it. M onument and Hankville it ja Congress soon declared war. and American manhood and re possible with a Jeep, and driver source* were m arshalled for w ar against dictatorship and dis who knows the country, to m ake regard for hum an rights This w ar was intended to be a w ar to a circle tour, returning by way end wars Cities, town« were destroyed, thousands of hum an of Boulder. Utah, and the Powell lives kvst, w*ounded men ami homeless women and children sta rv plateau. The Powell plateau is ing A condition brought to all invaded countries. Thousands named for the early Colorado ot A m erica^ boys were killed and wounded, but our nation was river explorer, and is topped by not invaded Finally, the enemy ask«ul for peace, an Arm istice the highest forest in the world, was signed. hostilities ceased ami delegations m et to consider full of fish and game This is term s W hen they were accept«xi, the President ask«x1 for a near Knee’s Pleasant Creek ranch, * ........... * w h e * o»»*»stion» of dispute betwen nations which borders on the Capital R«xd J N ational Monument. It is a “Last ; F ro n tie r” which is rapidly coming The Stocking of a Sm all i to the attention of those who NURSERY BUSINESS w ant to get completely aw-ay and In Brookings sec something really different. Meunch considered the scenery I have received a shipm ent cf on this trip of such m erit th at Cam ellias and Evergreens. Rea he stated on his retu rn th a t he sonably priced from 75c on. would ra th e r lose his thousand dollar cam era than to have any LOIS G. KIRAVAN . thing happen to the pictures ta k On Easy S treet near Highway 101 en on the trip.—By Maggie Kerr. The Old Stubbs P roperty SONOTONE HEARING CENTER DRISKELL HOTEL io a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4th SEE TH E NEW EST SMALLEST SONOTONE Ask about lower prices on some model SONOTONES C. R. ADAMSON, Dist. Mgr. Benefits to You! WHEN YOU FINANCE YOUR NEW CAR THROUGH THIS BANK 1. You save money because of low bank interest rates. 2. You deal locally with people interested in you. 3. No bother about out-of-town remittances; you pay at this bank. 4. You build valuable bank credit for later use. 5. You get bank service and pro tection. Com« ¡n for detailed information. O REG O N STA TE BANK BROOKINGS. OREGON “} our Dependable Home Institution ' M ember Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - r-szsi..- — . .