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BROOKINGS- HARBOR n l The SKETCHBOOK The PILOT E»t td as AN IN D E P E N D E N T NEW SPA PER econd-cUUB » a lt e r at the po» IO file* at K ooMlng* V reft 7. IMG. Uie Ac* ui March 3. 1G7W F (W S P A P tl Orejfo», PU BLISH ERS Editors and Publishers SUBSCRIPTION NATIONAL RA TES; One Year in Advance (in Curry C oaly) One Year in Advance (• u td d e C urry County» N A T IO NAL f r ’« TO R IIA L " T * z 1 I A S S O Ch-A T 1*0 N | 3 00 S3 00 A D V ERTISING R E P R E S E N T A T IV E * W eekly N ewspapers R epresentatives . I nc . New York Chicago Detroit by f i n d PiAasiek L ast week, th a n k s to Mrs. M ina Actually two real problems stand in the way of Akers, we published a re p o rt on There is a crying need for some type of a youth the rainfall this a re a has had over recreational program here. Everybody realizes it. It is so a program such as we suggest. First, a financial one, and the past th irte e n years. If p a t te rn s and c h a rts m ean anything, important that something be done soon, so that the pro secondly, securing adequate grounds and facilities. we can look for a mild w in te r this gram can go into effect next summer. Figuring high, it is estimated that the recreation year. I noticed th a t about every th re e years th e to tal am ount of What we would suggest is hiring a paid recrea set-up would cost about S i200 a year. This money could liquid sunshini is over 100 inches. tional supervisor because no program can succeed without I k - raised in several different ways. It could I k obtained The two y e a rs b etw een we have a " b re a th e r” only a b o u r 65 inches. a leader, with the time and incentive to devote in putting from the city government—providing of course, that the sketches the programion a firm keel. As much as many would like city hail the money to spend. It could he raised through By fu rth e r exam ination of the to help out, it is impossible to set up any type of sustaining contributions, through business firms, and by private ch a rt we notice th a t the com ing contributions, or it could he rais ed through registration m onths of July, A ugust, S e p te m program without a full time paid director. ber, O ctober and som etim es N ov fees. em ber a re usually dry. T he c r it The program would I k * set up to include, say, r that put the? spike th ro u g h We would suggest a combination of .ill three. te an eight week- summer period, when recreation is needed the w a te r p ip ’s b e tte r go up there desjKrately. It should include an age group from say Next year, when the city's budget is set up, perhaps they w ith some old cham pange corks and s ta rt plugging. five or six, to 14 to 15- Perhaps some teen-agers could be will see fit to set aside a sum to I k used in hiring a rec sketches hired on a part time basis to help with the younger reational director. In the meantime a group could he Alton B aker, publisher of the set up to raise funds for equipment through contributions. Eugene Pap*r. has bevn e l c t e d children. And finally, the registration fete could he used in hiring district governor of R otary. This Gaines could he played, stories read, hikes planned part-time help depending upon the number of registrants. m eans, besides m any o th e r duties, th a t he gets to visit one R o tary and the like. For the older youngsters a gtxxl Little club in his d istric t each w eek. As This whole program depends, however, on the publisher and R o tary m em ber th a t League baseball program could he set up, and other rec facilities available. Perhaps the first years activities could gives me som ething to look fo r reation planned. w ard to. I k held on the school grounds, or some other make shift sketches — Planning could he done by some type of hoard, area. But definite planning could I k started in order to This is entirely out of season, appointed by those who will pay for the program. hut we should s ta rt e a rly enough insure the youngsters a place to play in the summer. This plan isn’t idealistic. should he done. It’s practical, and it M ' « > IN EVERyDfiy LIFE VISUAL P E R C E P T IO N P a il 3 Last w eek we eo tn p arx l light to g rain s of sand. T his w eek I shall unfold the theory a hit fu r- th er. Il w as stated , th at it g rain s of sand, varying in “ .............. size and 1 ”“ eoloi 1“ ” w ere tossed against a tille r, m ade of several layers of screen, sm all p articles would become im incshcd, While particles too large to e n te r th e screen would bounce off. If all the large partieh*s w ere blue n a tu ra lly th e colors which Itounc- ed oil would he blue. Light is filtered by a sim ilar hh ’ l ' ss . Som e of th e light which strikes an object is lilte re d by it s surface, while th*.» rem ain d er is n li, cted into spat e. As to w hich i o lo i s would bo liltered <»ut, <b- pends on the atom ic and m olecul- ai stru c tu re of th e m aterial. If sand w ere throw n ag ain st a screen, such as silk, all ol In he sand particles w«»ul<i be re luct» d front th e screen. Hence all f Ila* colors would he reflected comparison, it all »>1 th e colors ,t whit»* light w er? reflected from m object, we would say th at the ibjoet was white, since whit»* light s mad«* up of all th»* i*olors ol the ¡jax’tru m W hat we - <• w hen we «.k at a w hit’* obj»*< t is ’In* full «rectral rang»’, w hu h com bined ¡rentes w hite R etlccted whd« e a rn s th e im- ’ge of th e obj«*» t with it, as it n ite rs the vyc So you might say, m * never % ■«■ reality dm eetly i nat we actually see is hut a • ’flection of a reality, th a t exisits y’Oiwi the scop* ot man eon- i lousiiess, A i < 11 « tii n a m ir ti us ror can m om entarily m nto thinking we an looking at in object instead »»I i reflection, e process is similni to looking a t a television program and think- ,n>, we a re seeing the perform ers ,n | M»rson. If you w ere lo ta k e a t< l«*vision set into the A frican jungles, you would have a hard (irne convincing the natives, th a t they w e ie not looking at little people in the box. C an you im agine living in a w orld w here every th in g around you w as coal b lack? You an* liv ing in such a world. E very th in g th.it exisits is black. All the colors w* see, is sunlight, filtered by objects. W ould you still see color if the sun ceased to give off light, an(j th e re w as no o th e r source of illu m in a tio n ? From this c a n ’t we conclude th at black is not a color, | )(1t a total absence of color?. You can sav th a t black paint is a paint w thout color. O r a black eat is actually colorless, We call black a color, in o rd er to identify it, just as we use thi zero in m ath- »»matics. Yet zero rep resen ts no th ing. N ext w eek 1 shall discuss two distinctly different color system s civ* is the spectural system which com s u n d er the heading of phys- es Th«* o th e r is the chem ical system which comes under the s'tidy of paint chem istry. Con- sc ously or otherw ise, the artist is using Ixrth system s w hen he p aints a picture Th«* great si «ti! ie ri’iiee betw een the tw o sys tem s, lies in the fact, th a t ther«* is no black or whit * in the sp*e- 11 um Fhere has probably h«*«*n m«»n* » illusion and doubt am ong a rt- sts and Students, regarding »vlor. th an any o th e r sing!«* issue Most ot th e contusion is due to one t< xt book using one systom and I.he next t< xt using th«* other, 4 w ithout clarifying the fact th a t two sy stem s do exist. One I»ook usm g the sp ectu ral system will say th e re a re tour prim ary colors, w hile tiro next re fe rrin g to pig m ents will say thi re a re three. E ach one is correct. The m istake is in not qualifying the s ta te m ent. M ore about the tw o system s next wvx*k. Mr. C arl Y ahr and Mr. C harles Young spent th re e days in P o r t land th is|w eek . They both w ere on a buying trip for th e ir respective businesses. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Goldizen and son A lan of A lburquerque, New' Mexico w’ere recent visitors a* th e p a re n ta l C laude Gotdizen hom e for ten days. V ernon had re tu rn e d shortly' before from the A tom ic test grounds n e a r M erc ury, N evada, w here he assisted w ith scientific research since J a n uary. J le is em ployed by the L o\e- lrc e F o undation as biologoist and pathologist w ith h e a d q u a rte rs in A lburquerque. Mrs. Roy W hite and Ann left S unday for P o rtla n d w here they will si>end a week. T hey left M att a: G e rh a rt w here he will a tte n d cam p. reported. “That means a storm .” I started to josh with the old gentfftman about being su p ersti tious. Then my nephew J mt, on va> ati >n fro m ro lieg e, p pes up. “ G randad’s rig h t,” he say s. “At least, that'» what they say a t school,” Jim goe* on. "The heavy a ir you get before a storm forces ins ts dew n low • b gh- Hying bir»P have to »wo the ground if they want , mg eat.” t, you’re never alone near a fe fe p A o n e w h e th e r in the quiet hours of the night or the busy hours of the day. T h at’s why it’s so handy to have the added convenience of an extension telephone — at your bedside, in the laundry, in the kitchen. Installation is sim ple. . . cost is very sm a ll. . . added convenience is wonderful. AND INEXPENSIVE, TOO! t t An extra extension for any part of your home costs only a few pennies a day . .. just call the Business Office and say, “I ’d like an extension phone.” Partners in Progress with a Growing Area TELEPHONE COMPANY Nothing to lose but your heart! >l< Pt I» Modern Science Finally Catches Up With Grandpa I got put in my place the other night. Deserved it, t»H». My father- in-law said we were due f«»r had w rather. "lhrtl*' are fly ing low,” he “. . .YES, THAT’S RIGHT. I’M ALONE IN THE HOUSE ANO SOMEONE’S MOVING AROUND DOWNSTAIRS. YES, I W ILL-BUT PLEASE HURRY!” Mr. and M rs. A rt Knox visited friends in Salem this w eek. They also attended the R o tary m eeting at New’port on Friday. Mr. Knox, presid» nt of the local R o tary club, presented the N ew port club, a new organization, w ith a gift from thu Brookings Club. \ From where I s it... ¿1/ Jo e M arsh ‘ SV'prt___ _____________ - ---------------- Ur,»>/ nr ft so here goes . . . w hat about this fall and F O O T B A L L ?? T h e high school can 't do m uch for now . . . hut we could s ta rt som e touch- football league and get a few foot balls flying around th e air. At least we’ll have some spirit around here. Anyone inti rested report to 1 the PILO T offic© w ith y o u r old a 'm a mammy sw eatsh irt one of these days. G a Î Philadelphia . We Need Recreation For The Youngsters E d ito rial “ o p e r a t o r . » . g e t m e th e p o lic e ! " I association Ray Pisarck, Joe Murphy Thursday, July 28, 1955 PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON F'rom where I sit. there’s prob ably sound rea so n in g back of ino*t old sayings . . . back of any- thin# people have learned to be lieve in. Take the idea of a stitrlj in time saving n in e-sp arin g rods and spoiling children —of drink ing hot milk, or a refreshing glass ol beer, at Indtime. 1 ou may not hold with any of these beliefs you rself . . , hat it’s not smart to give them the "bird.” ¿)oe OlG U r . I m ttd Suutt Hitmtri f nundnium New Dodge Coronet V-8 Club Sedan with Lancer styling 1 hardtops the most talked-about ears on the roa«l to«lay—bar none! Some day soon you may he walking past our showroom windows uhen sud denly you spot it! Low! Lithe! Alive with beauty! T en comes the good news! This smart /> ( '(ir, ■ et V-S ('luh Sedan is actually '/(•«•/ behne hardtops in the low prieed t <ree! Yet it is far longer, far more lu rnrious, far more exciting in looks and per for ma nee. And in the few seconds it takes to appraise its eager lines, you’ve fallen in love with it! The fact is, this Dodge Coronet V-S Club Sedan has provt d a sensat ion from the moment it was it trodueeil. Its dis tinctive I ameer stylii ’ gives it the same dashing flair that !ias mad»* Dodge _______ • * 3-.X '•'» D j - V Tv We’re taking advantage of skyrocketing to make you a “ Drive It Home" dt.d y ou ust can’t turn lown. You've nothing to lose —but your hear»’ s,».(- s 1 NEW DODGE H ashing Ahead in 55 Kt* Rt\ m tor DaJJv Bert Parks in "Break the Bark.'’ The Lawrence Welk Show-al on ABC-TV C. "ED" DEMPSEY “Your Dodg? - Plymouth Dealer* Highway 101 North Box 396 Brookings, Oregon