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2 Brookings I Iarlior Pil-it Thursday, lune ii , 1953 Letter From Washington BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT T H E K K ’H N O M H M T IT I T B • <»K ( 11« I I. A T IO N E ntered an •e ro n d -ris « « m a tte r, at the poo h i! fle e a t H r u o k ln s * . Ure»(<>n, M a rc h 7 , I H U I, u n d e r th e A c t of M arch 3. 1M7H. HARRIS M inna A kers , Owner and Publisher* M.C. I WATCH the scene here there keeps occurring to me the thought th at the best in te r ests of the country would be A ll ad vertis in g copy m ust o« In by 5 o'clock Tuesday evening to Insure pub* served by the earliest {»ossible llc atlo n . adjournm ent of this session of New s Item s and classified ads w ill be received up to Wednesday noon. Congress, and a long recess. L e t’s N a t io n a l A d v e r tis in g R e p re s e n ta tiv e look at some of the reasons in W eekly N ewspapers R epresentatives , I nc . support of this idea. N ew Y o rk P h ila d e lp h ia ♦ ( h lc a g o * D e t r o it ♦ 1. O ther than appropriations N O T IC E T O S U B S C R IB E R S : K in d ly n o tify o f any change o f address in a d bills which m ust be completed, vance. F a ilu re to do so costs tw o cents per issue sent to the old address. S ubscription w ill be dropped unless subscrlbr notifies P ilo t o f change. very few m a tte rs are pending be fore Congress which cannot eas ily, and perhaps beneficially be FLOWERS FOR THE LIVING carried over into the next ses T H IS W E E K E N D A NEW BUSINESS will be officially sion. The few urgent item s in launched in Brookings. T here is room for this business. Any clude extensions of expiring laws new en terprise is m ade welcome here. such as the Reciprocal T rade Those who you serve are glad and proud to learn that A greem ents Act which should products of this vicinity arc to be reinvested in home industry. have Congressional consideration Don and Lyle, we salute you . . . you are our native sons. You before expiration. m ay not have been born here but you went to school and grew 2. The new Eisenhow er adm in up here, therefore we claim you. istration needs a "breathing Your parents, teachers in the public school, church con spell" which it cannot get while tacts, and fellow workm en that have crossed your paths can Congress is in session. The heads lx» ju stly proud th at you have become foresighted enough to of the executive departm ents ta k e on this gigantic problem. need some tim e in which to study H ank W ilbanks, though not a native son exactly, is also and organize th eir work. Con claim ed as one. That is one wonderful thing about this country. gressional demands, plus the It is tru ly a cosmopolitan community. People from all walks staggering task of taking over of life come here to pioneer, those th at are “tough enough” the operation of the biggest busi rem ain . . . t h e others have found work m ore to their ness on earth , m akes calm con liking elsewhere. sideration alm ost impossible. Lilt» in any pioneering section is not easy but it is good, 3. The individual m em bers of th erefo re w orth working for. You have chosen a difficult path the House and Senate, plunged i to follow! . . . there will be many an obstacle to overcome, but suddenly into a m ajority control you will come through. Everyone is betting on it. a fte r nearly 20 years in the mi W hat are your qualifications for success? You are am bi nority, need the perspective a tious; you have a goal in mind; you do not expect m ore than look a t the whole situation from th a t which is your due; you are willing to work hard for w hat a different angle, which only a you know is right and good. You are cheerful, courteous and few m onths at home can give honest. How could you help but succeed in any endeavor you them. m ight Choose? You are to be congratulated upon the choice 4. Some real, but m ore often J of helpm ates. How far you go rests indirectly upon th eir imagined, differences appear to i shoulders Perhaps they arc unaw are of th eir roles. A true be developining between some hom em aker does not ju st happen. She, too, has her problems Republican m em bers of Congress • and in the so-called "forgotten section of Oregon," has perhaps and the adm inistration. It m ust m ore problem s thun hom em akers elsewhere. But if you find be noted, however, th a t the dif it good, work tow ard the goal you see ahead. Do not be dis ferences are strictly individual turbed by m inor factors th a t really and truly have no value. and in no sense organized revolts. By working tor those you love you will be able to carry T here is no "sp lit” in the Repub so-called crosses and you will be happy for having had them. lican party as such. A little tim e Fine contents are not alw ays w rapped w ith fancy pajicr and at home and conversations with tied w ith tinsel. constituents would most likely S|»eaking tor the home folk . . . we feel th at our young knock off a lot of rough edges men will succeed. As you work we wish you to rem em ber that and sharp corners from some in a t all tim es we are hack of you. May we wish you well. Accept dividual Congressional attitudes. o u r flowers the dead no longer need them . This I believe because I have not yet noted any serious differences ( 'r a te r Lake w'as discovered in The area around C ra te r Lake, in basic principles. The trouble 1853 when the John Wesley Hill Oregon, was established as a n a seems to stem from a "he w ants m an party visited the Oregon tional park in 1902 and since, ! to do that w ay but I think it T erritory. The party was looking then has become one of fhe nn- Sh° U' d bc <1one ,h is w ay'’ a " ‘- for a lost mine and came upon tudc. 1 think it m ight come as a th e sea ot blue quite by accident. Hons top scenic attractions. surprise to some Senators and H I BMC K I I ’T IO N ' On* One IS ELLSW ORTH. KATES: Y e a r, In advance (In C u rry County» .............. .................................... ...... ..... >3 00 Y e a r, In advance (outalde C u rry C o u n ty , ................... ...................... >3.50 C laealfled A dvertisin g Kates, 15c per line M in im u m 50c cash. Consider one exam ple which is R epresentatives to find out when they go home that President Eis sim ilar to w hat is happening re enhower and his policies are garding m any items. Recently the m ighty popular with the folks House passed a supplem ental ap who do the voting. propriation bill which involved funds for the V eteran Adminis ♦ IP’ YOU could spend some time tration. An am endm ent was of here in my office and see my fered to add 10 million dollars to mail, telegram s and listen in on telephone calls, I think you the am ount recom m ended by the m ight join me in wondering some Appropriations Com m ittee and times if people really W ANT to this move was defeated. Those cut the high cost of Federal gov who voted against the am end ernm ent and our high, alm ost un m ent found them selves charged bearable taxes. I have voted w ith an attem p t to deprive vet against opposition p arty attem p ts erans of medical care. At the to increase appropriations and tim e the am endm ent was offered, will continue to do so, but I wish \ eterahs A dm inistration ad- there could be some m agic m eth- m iHed that it would have 13 mil- od devised to m ake everyone un- ^ on dollars of surplus funds derstand th at the reductions wc av®it®ble for medical care at the are m aking are to elim inate cnd of the fiscal year. Obviously, WASTE. We are striving for bet- th e e x tra 10 million dollars was ter governm ent at less cost with n° t needed and would have mere- the entire adm inistration coop- b ’ increased the surplus to 23 cratin g in this effort. million dollars. CHETCO IN N OUR DINING ROOM NOW OPEN FOR Food at its best - - - The best for less Breakfast ........................................ from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Dinner ........................................ week days b:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sundays 12:00 nooon to 8:30 p.m. R otary Club each Tuesday, 12OK) noon Lions Club, 2nd and 4th W ednesdays, 7:30 p.m. D on and L yle X aughn and H ank W ilbanks II e ll’tsh } ott a Most Successful Business Career In Brookings M r . and M rs . C. F. C ampbell You Deserve a six-months reserve 0 CONGRATULATIONS— You owe it to your and Our Best Wishes self . . . and y o u r TO THE NEW H I- W A Y family . . . to build a MARKET savings reserve in the bank that will carry you for at least six months in an emergency. Start your Savings Account this payday at this bank. V Corderman's Across t rom dry cleaning Bowling Alle\ OREGON STATE BANK BROOKINGS. 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