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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1956)
PAGE TWO BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON The PILOT B RO O K IN G S-H A R B O R AN IN D E P E N D E N T FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH P IL O T By C L IF F O R D P. ROW’E N E W SPA PE R FO R W H A T I T ’S W O R T H ------ One of the most encouraging aspects of the cu rren t sta te pol Ray Pisarck, Joe M urphy itical p ictu re was the recen t de E d i t o r s a n d P u b lis h e r s cision of S enator M ark H atfield B LB BC R IPTIO N R ATES. from Salem to seek the Repub One Tear In Advance tin Curry Conty) ....... . ... ........................... >3.00 lican nom ination for S ecretary One Tear H. Advnncc (outalde Curry County) .. ..................... >3.30 of S tate. In en e ra which too often finds candidates en terin g politics for the sole purpose of A P t ¡ N A T IO N A L E D IT O R IA L self-advantage o r to grind an A S 5 O cCÄ T |S l N .U S H E R S ■ J Ö Vi axe for some special group, it ASSOCIATION , (^< 3 .'~ÿ is indeed refreshing to discover J a well-qualilied candidate whose chosen professsion is govern m ent. Considering the obstacles th a t such a candidate m ust face, one Did anylxxly hear the news? T he W e are of the opinion, and we be cannot help adm iring th e cour lieve a substantial majority of the cit •g e of such a one who en ters num lxr one priority for the G rants Pass Cham ber of Commerce is to build izens of Curry County agree with us, the political arena w ith no fin ancial backing o th er th an th a t that this sum of $11 3,000 should be dis which m ay come from those who a road all the way over the mountains tributed to the schools of the county on believe in clean and honest to the Upper Summer bridge on the governm ent w ith special prj Cheteo. Let ns he alarmed. Let us pet an attendance basis. Some of the other ge to counties of the State, who also partlC-1 T h at «» perhaps the reason 1 ition the Count} Court for their 113 nated in the distribution of () & C funds ; find ' myself a t this early stag e thousand dollars so that we can build in the cam paign determ ined to a counter m id to G rants Pass. A lright, have appropriated one-half of the sum ¡give a n possible upport to this they received to their schools. If this one candidate lor public office maybe we at kidding, and being on the r e • r 1 . 1 . i " 'h iie the national p ictu re is still s u m o f $113,000 is distributed to our ¡n u rnU(1lile and /houini? fa« tii n is side, hut apparently that's the Entered «* «M ond-cl*M tnuttor, at the postofnc« at Brookings. Oregon, March 7, IM S , under the Act o f March 3. 1879 Thursday, January 12, 1956 Teachers Ask For Minimum Salary The recom m endation of the | of $3400 for teachers w ith less 1 group is to be acted upon by the than a batchelor’s degree; $3700 associations rep resentative coun- for those w ith the batchelor’s .stablishm ent of a statew ide cil in March, and if approved by degree; and $4000 for those w ith m inim um sa la ry schedule was the policiy m aking body, will be the m aster’s degree. He said it ta e or in a m otion approved i subm itted to the 1957 Oregon would also provide reg u la r an- J c°nonruc W elfare Com- S ta te L egislature for enactm ent nual increm ents for each y ea r of mi ee of the Oregon Education into law. according to com m ittee experience to certificated O reg- associatinn e atu rd - ay (Dec-j , . chairm , „ an DeVere .. .. _ T aylor . association a a» t a Q S of _____ Med on ’ educators. "T eacher tu rnover em ber 10 Im eeting of the group ford, is g re a te r and salaries low est in a t the association’s head q u arters I aylor explained th a t the new d istricts which do fiot provide building in P ortland. schedule would provide a floor j salary schedules,” sta te d Taylor. nxanazx^xLxa ROADS or CHILDREN ? til inkii schools, Curry County shall have only 01 becoming even more confus- appropriated about one-third of the / ,Tni. ‘ i,nlllkn\ ln my own young ___ total sum received to its schools. I field is the best qualified m an of our friends in Gold Beach, •y are alarmed over C<x>s Bav and Myrtle Point coining to the Agness area to steal their timber, so the County Court has considered the possibility of using the $113,txx) unbudgeted O & C Tim ber Money to start a road up the Rogue to Agness. in the s ta te for the office he W e believe that we are as well in seeks. formed as to the economic necessities of Possessing an enviable record 1 as a professor of political sci Curry County as the next fellow’. W e ence in one of O regon’s o u t shall never know ingly impair or hinder standing independent universit M ark H atfield has fu rth e r the economic development of our coun s ies, tr e n g th e n e d his political s ta t ty. But there is such a thing as common ure through his years of service sense. A nd we do have children. And to the sta te in th e senate. W ith his political record th ere for all each andgill of us do possess that degree to read, the voter will not be of integrity which compclls us to sec voting for a pig m a poke. N eith r will he be gam bling as to to it that our children are’educated in e his integrity. His train in g and good schools. experience have been such as to Ladies and (ientleinen, we too, are alarmed and dismayed at the situation. W e would like to see all of Curry C oun ty timber processed in Curry County, localise it will build and m aintain pay- 1 rolls, and it means a wider tax base to support county and city governments. A nd any help given Gold Beach inter ests in that regard would lx- in our best interests also. g u ara n tee honesty in office; for Various private interests, and per only the weak and unqualified haps members of the County C ourt succum b to cooruption. I have never held to the place the harvesting of logs before our theory th at new faces in office 1 ecessarilj m ake continued good crying necessity for better schools. governm ent a certainty. N eith er/ According to our figures the Coun- have I felt th at any age group, ° . , , . _ . . ' «ge group, I , holds { a monopoly ty government should have $218,000 old or young, know-how. from O & C timber money. $101,057.60 I on political ¡!o E t J N ever- I lowcver, let’s not spend all of that Si 13,(xx) to subsidize the logging in dustry in Gold Beach. Remember, please, that that $113,000 belongs to all of us. There has been paid into the treas ury of Curry ( xxinty, from O & C funds th c sum of §331,000 (this is over and above the tax income and income from Natonal Forests). Of this sum, the County Court of Curry County has budgeted $2iS,ooo for various purposes. '1 bis is a tremendous am ount of money, ami it belongs to all of the people of the county. Of the sum of $331,000 there re mains an unhudgeted balance of $1 13,- (xx). 1 his balance is a njx- and juicy melon ready for the cutting. Various interests hover about, all ready and will ing to get ahold of a slice. Now who is goii g to get this money? The County Court will answer this question. i. .. . It it isn’t, and Gold Beach interests .ne anxious to have the road to Agness, w hy d o n ’t we take the money out of the Court I iouse fund, am ounting to about $300,000 to use on the Gold Beach- Agness mud. and then bond to I,mid the courthouse, as is done in 99 percent of all public buildings? ... __ J n i f e d S t e v e s OF S i c t b i t d B a d i P O R T IA N O RESOURCES Cash on Hand and Due from B anks........................................... $ 1 4 9 ,8 0 2 ,3 9 4 .0 7 United States G overnm ent Bonds................................................. 3 0 0 ,3 4 2 ,0 4 8 .8 6 M u n icip al and Other B o n d i............................................................ 7 4 ,1 2 8 ,9 5 7 .3 6 Loans and Discounts— N e t.............................................................. 3 0 9 ,1 0 3 ,2 5 3 .9 3 Stock in Federal Reserve B a n k ...................................................... 1 ,0 8 0 ,0 0 0 0 0 Bank Premises (Including Branches)........................................... 8 ,8 9 1 ,9 2 8 .3 5 Customers Liability on A cceptances.......................................... 9 3 ,6 5 4 .0 0 Interest Earned...................................................................................... 2 ,8 7 0 ,0 1 3 .7 8 O ther Resources................................................................................... 1 ,3 9 9 ,2 4 1 .0 0 IIABIUTIES » U z -T iM -iT T i C o P '1« 1............................ f ................................. SurP *«»................................................................ U n d ivid ed P rofits............................................ $ 1 8 ,0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 1 8 ,0 0 0 .0 0 0 .0 0 2 0 ,7 9 0 ,5 5 5 .5 7 5 6 ,7 9 0 ,5 5 5 .5 7 Reserves for Interest, Taxes, etc.................................................... A cceptances........................................................................................... Dividends D e clared ............................ ............................................... 4 ,2 3 8 ,6 8 5 .4 9 1 2 6 ,4 3 9 5 0 5 8 5 ,0 0 0 0 0 ................................................... 781,492,594.59 Other Liabilities.............................................................................. 81,624 6 0 Interest Collected Not E arned ......................................................... 4 ,3 9 6 591 8 0 $ 8 4 7 ,7 ? i , 4 9 1 .3 5 fliii ilofem**/ 61 krone!*«* M Or*go* HiAO OFHCBi rC A U A N u, 0 « * k u N D I2 E C T B fiA N C H OF ' M f U N IT E D STATES N A T IO N A L B A N K OS P O R T L A N D OREGON'S OW N STATE-WIDE BANK Ftdtrat tftivronee Comoro Ion D A F f BLO O M S A R E BOUND FOR M A R K E T 1 ly grow ers a re ju st sta rtin g o ship outdoor grown dafTodil blotmis to m ark et, the w arm ram s having brought them along a timely season. Several thousand others, grown under gla.ss, i.,v e already been shipped w<n,M clean up tiv forced on< Ixdore the volum e builds up from the fields. By fa r , moat of ’he blooms a re shipped by air. E X T E N S IO N TO M E E T The Home Extension m eets -Il .1.tiiti.it> 1 st h a t 1 he <. a n g e 01839072 «iterloJ l.v n !.. .4 4 county tax for the county g ‘ :eral fund, young man of promise, possess outstan d in g training and ex e d between $150,000 .. $160,000 <ng ................. r 1 t c i' o" • / r « . ", , {Patience, comes into the nictum from U.S. Forest Service (of which three-j he should be given e w .y assL t fourths goes into a road fu n d ). At any anev m helping him to obtain th a t office in u h ich he can best rate, that is around $460,000 to run the serve. county with this year (not including By such assistance we a re in the disputed $113,000). Surely this suring for ourselves in the fu t ure th e caliber of statesm an sh ip should he enough money to run a coun which this country so sorely ty and still leave a goodly am ount for needs at all times. r< »ads. Th Brookings Residents For Demonstration or information regarding I? w“ rr,e ^ by "Bladder W c a ku ru ” (O attln g t i ,, 1i 1,1 qrn,.» u i h i x - l t’p N ig h t* ,too frequent, burning or Itc h - ‘ ‘ Ul ' M lt ’J. < 1 Is trig urtn a tiiio i or Strung, Cloudy U rin e ) “Rraided Rugs " Fhose atten d in g dlPT aiitl an« to Common Kidney and Bladder Teel. Ir r l- totUuia. try CY8TKX for quick gratifying . me asked to bring a pot luck CtMufotUng twlp, A billion C Y 8T K X tablets , .. uw<i to past is year* prove »atety and lu n ch r o t a m o th ther e r in inform fo rm a ation tio n SUOMM. Aik ■*------- -- for * ------------- — druggist H 8 . K X under , |1 o n e o f Ib i following phone M U afactluu or money-back guaraut««. ! New 1956 Cadillac, write or call collect, M r. 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