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Brookings-1 larbor Pilot—Thursday, August 26, 1954 ing to this a m a te u r Kinsey, is ed since she first read of P rince th e fact th a t th e English girl C harm ing. F u rth e rm o re , I insist w a n ts so little from her m an. She th a t she will not be in su lted if is willing, so he claim s, to scrub h er A m erican hubby raises her th e fam ily clothes on a w ash- from h er tu b and lets p riv ate or hoard, to get down on h er knees public pow’e r do h er chores. to m op th e floor, o r to give b irth And in conclusion. I contend to his children betw een tiffen and th a t when a Yank picks a B rit T he funniest th in g I h eard in a tea w ith o u t fuss o r financial fil- ish dam sel it is because she h ap long tim e w as when, Clive Man- de-rol. pened to be handy w hen th e urge ley, upon h earin g a tra y drop at The w rite r displays his ig nor I cam e upon him to ta k e up house C h ad ’s said sm ilingly, “Som e ance of th e w ays of women keeping. Men don’t look for b a r one drop his t e e t h ? ” Those of you B ritish, A m erican, o r w hat-have- gains w hen in th e m atrim o n y who h av en ’t seen Clive recen tly you and in addition, leaves some m ark et. w on’t a g ree w ith me. dougt as to his know ledge of the ♦ ♦ ♦ very sex in which he, perhaps S u b scrib e to The B rookings- Last V ednesday, ju st at press m istak en ly , claim s m em bership. H arb o r Pilot. tim e, we had a pow er failure. 1 F irst, th e A m erican girl, when n ev er saw so m any people out she accep ts h er m a le ’s m arriag e fo r coffee breaks. Seem s like proposal, is not th in k in g of his o th e rs a re affected by pow er cut p o te n tia lity as a provider of wash* offs too. A nyw ay it gave us an I ing m achines, vacum m cleaners, alibi for being a little la te on and o b stetrica l specialists. If she For last w eeks publication. 1 is-, then the g en tlem an him self is ! to blam e and deserves w’h atv er ♦ ♦ ♦ R ead som e good qu o tes by boring fa te m ay be his. y o u n g sters recently. T hought they Secondly, th e B ritish girl, no Contact m ight in te re st you too. So here d ifferen t from her Am erican goes— sister, picks h e r m an by the cut P a r S to re "A hole is to dig’’ I ot his jaw , th e p a rtin g of his hair, C hetco Inn o r H an scam s “A bridge is to hide un d er when and th o se o th e r m anly c h a r a c ', it ra in s ’’ te ristic s of W'hich she has d re am “A child is to grow u p ” BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT AN IN D E P E N D E N T N E W S P A P E R Enter«*! u »econd-clas» m atter, at the p oatofflre at Brooking«, Oregon, March 7, 1846, under the A ct of March 3. 1878 R ay P isarek , J oe M urphy Editors and Publishers SU BSC R IPT IO N RATES One Year In advance (In Curry C ounty) .............. One Year, In advance (outaide Curry C ounty) . 13 (»0 »3 50 N A T IO N A L A D V E R T ISIN G R E P R E S E N T A T IV E W e ekly N ewspapers R epresentatives , I nc . N ew York C hicago N E W SPA PE R '-«28» PUBLISH ÉRS D«»rolt N A T IO N A L ASSOCIATION P hiladelphia E D IT O R IA L as T o c P ä t io ^ n ¿ j z- f - LES SHANAHAN QHJULU1 A Friendly Community , t, ,n B rookin8s and H a rb o r m ust be, w ithout a doubt, the friendliest people in th e country. TTiis ce rtain ly was shown to us em p h atically d u rin g o u r first week in this* com m unity. Everyone has gone out of his w ay to w elcom e us h e re . . . and we a p p reciate it sincerely. It is a nice feeling. E specially w as th a t page w elcom ing announcem ent in last w eeks issue a revelation. W e d id n ’t know about it u ntil lie I ,is t m inute, alth o u g h we w ondered w h a t M rs A kers was doing so secretively. W hen we re ad o v er (he announcem ent, and saw how the e n tire business com m u n ity had signed th e ir n am es Io it we w ere sim ply overw helm ed. It is th a t spirit of co operation of civic pride, and of g enuine friendliness th a t m akes B rookings a town of which to point to w ith pride W e’ve sent out m any copies of o u r first issue to friends and relativ es sc a tte re d over the co u n try , and you can bet y o u r last d o llar they a ie going to read th a t p ag e too, and also glow w ith approval a t the sp irit shown. We w ant at this tim e to th an k M rs. A kers for th e u n tir ing w ay she has helped us get s ta rte d in o u r new en terp rise. She is a re m a rk ab le w om an, and a courageous one for having c a rried on so well d espite som e tru ly had breaks. She considered at length before tu rn in g ovei th e reins of the P ilot to us, because she w anted to be su re she w as doing th e right thing in the best in tere sts of the com m unity. W e hope to ju stify th a t faith . We are sm all tow n people ourself, by choice. W e realize th a t th e h ea rtb eat and lifeblood of a hom e tow n new spaper is new s about th at town. T hat m eans new s about you, y o u r friends, y o u r businesses, clubs and churches. T hat is the sort of news w e w ant to fill the colum ns of the P ilot. H ow ever, we need th e roo|H»ration of each of you to do it. W e c a n ’t be everyw here at once, and we c a n ’t print news unless we know about it. T h a t’s w here each of you fit in. Keep us inform ed, and w e’ll fill the pages w ith good local news. Then w e’l, have a good hom e tow n new spaper. In our ed ito rial colum ns we w ant to w rite w ith courage and conviction. We w ant the courage to say w hat we think about local and national governm ental 'a ffa irs , .ab o u t com m unity e n te rp rise s and the like w ithout being fence rid ers o r m iddle of the lo aders. But m ore im p o rta n t th an courage, we w ant wisdom in those colum ns. B ecause w ithout wisdom, co u rag e is m eaningless and harm ful. Most im p o rtan t we w an t to give th e people of this co m m u n ity a nw spaper of w hich they can be proud, and we’re not going to let any th in g stand in th e w ay of th a t. Salmon Industry Promotion O regon is one of th e ce n te rs of th e S alm on industry’. B oth com m ercial and p riv ate fisherm en in g re at num bers are out a f te r th e ta sty fish. T he s ta te is proud of its ab u n d an t S alm on resources, and has capitalized on every m eans of pro m o tin g th a t fine resource. However, it rem ained for a B rookings w edding cerem ony to develop a new m ethod of adv ertisin g this glorious Salm on to th e world. At a w edding last week a church a lta r was decorated w ith larg e w hite b askets of Salm on A w onderful prom otion idea? P. S'- In east' anybody h a sent read the story Brookings Sailor Given Assignment \ee goofed. op eratio n s in th e P acific and F a r E a s t. Well Drilling ♦ ♦ ♦ It seem s o u r office cat is fond of poetry. Any p o e try ? W ell no, she is q u ite th e critic and will e a t only good copy. If th e poems a re w ritte n on p ap e r w hich was form erly used as fish w rappings h er a e sth e tic views do give wav to h u n g er pains. B ut on th e a v e r age she is loyal to th e a r ts ♦ ♦ ♦ W hat we a re driving a t is this, don t let th e office ca t down. S upply h er w ith som e of y o u r own • poetry. O r send in som e of y o u r favorites. W e’ll p u t them through th e acid test. If th e office cat approves w e’ll p rin t them in this colum n. i > — — — - LA RG E FOR WHAT ITS WORTH By C L IF F O R D P. ROW E REG. 25c PENCIL TABLET BIG CO U N T REG. 25c TYPING TAPER BIG 10 KEG. 10c PENCIL TABLETS REG. 10c TYPING PAPER ALE loc FILLER PAPER COM PARTM ENT FOR D ESSERT I T H IN K it is about tim e th at som ebody cam e to th e defense of th e A m erican girl. P ersonally, w hile I am not above poking fun a t th e o th e r sex re la tiv e to her driving, dressing, and lim ited in- j tellect, I alw ays do so in jest. As ! a re su lt, I get a slow burn when | som e crack p o t begins raving about th e su p e rio rity of gals in i o th e r lands as com pared w ith o u r own.* J u s t recen tly I read th at some fru s tra te d m ale (bachelor, no d o u b t) w as lam en tin g the fact th at so m any Y ankees w ere m arry in g English girls w hile statio n ed in th e B ritish isles. W ithout rhym e o r reason, th e w rite r jum ps to th e cock-eyed conclusion th a t the boys overseas if given a choice would alw ays pick the fem m es who drop th e ir ’’a itc h e s”. p B asis for th e ir choice, accord J. S W iem an, P o rtlan d , and J R R oa/, R oseburg, from the dejw irtm ent of ag ric u ltu re w ere F irem an A pprentice R ichard J. visitors of B rookings this week. Scherer, son of Joseph J. Scherer, of B rookings (box 3261, has been LIE PILO I ............................. assigned to th e O akland (C alif.) N aval Supply ('e n te r, it w as re p o rted today by R e a r A dm iral T. E a rle Hipp, com m anding of* ficcr. T h e 20-year-old form er Rrook- ings high school basketball s ta r ? V- had Ix'en atte n d in g the Navy school for enginem en at San Diego, ( 'a l i i , following his re cru it training. 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