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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1956)
B r o o k in g s-H a rb o r P ilo t New Books are Given Library Several volumes were given the local library by Dr. Ronniger and am ong them are two, at least, outstanding: “ H iroshim a’’, a personalized story of the people’s experience im m ediately following the dropping of the Atom bomb. It is a reprint of articles ap p ear ing in the New Yorker. G oebel’s Diary: During the days im m ediately following the fall of Berlin, num erous scraps of paper w ere salvaged which latter proved to be the day by-day diary of H itler’s propoganda m inist .. The collection is a most rem ark- a b : ■ re -ord of one of the most pro m inent men in the H itler regim and will, undoubtedly, be used a.-, a textbook for those exploring the w orkings of the hum an mind. Throughout the work the w riter acknowledges no one of having any judgem ent other than H itler and him self and in places, is the most cold blooded record ever set down on paper. “ My T hree Years w ith Eisen how er”, by Butcher, a day-to-day record of G eneral Eisenhower s m ilitary career from the tim e he was chosen to go to England and set up for the reception of th A m erican for e» until the close of hostilities. Mr. B utcher was sen. out from the states to be a sort of am anuensis for the n e n l and his account of the trem endous de tails req u ired for the successful operation- in th e Middle East-; u- ropean th eatre, will long rem ain a reference w ork in all branches of the studv of war. Then th e re’s H erb C aen’s “D on't Call It ’Frisco", w ritten by one who knows the town, its people, and those who come to live there. Really, no one can have even a sketchy idea of San Francisco T h u rsd ay, O cto b er 2 5 ,1 9 5 6 B ro o k in g s, O reg o n Lumber Prices Hold Firm Lum ber prices are said to h av . settled down, according to Ran dom Lengths, and w hile there i- no evidence of m arket enthusiasm the cu rren t price levels will prob ably be not subject to any fu rth er skidding as fall production sched ules fall m ore in line w ith de mand. In the green fir m arket buy mg is reported slow and log sup- ply and mill inventories can meet .ny increase in dem and. The stud m arket is sluggish and most mills are operating on a hand-to-mouth basis. Sanded plywood m arket shows strength w ith shipm ents on the $67 index price but will only ac cept new business on basis of price at tim e of shipm ent or not to exceed $72. REV. BROWN BEGINS WORK Rev. David V. A. Brow ne has arrived in Brookings and is now conducting services as pastor of St. T im othy’s church of Brookings and St. M athew ’s of Gold Beach. Rev. Brow ne was born in Ire- land, coming to C anada in 1932. He graduated from th e U. of Sa skatchew an in 1938, and was or- dained to priesthood in the same year. For the next few years Rev Browne served as a m inister in the gold m ining cam ps in British T here’ll be more than ever Columbia. He enlisted in the arm y pheasant and C hukkars for the as a chaplain and served 4 scatter gun hunters this vear ac years in that capacity. cording to releases from the State Upon his discharge he was ap Cam e Commission. Vic Masson, chief of game bird m anagem ent, pointed to the parish of St. Marys, said a total of 24 950 ringnecks Barrhead, A lberta, Canda, serving and 10,247 rh u k k ars have been re there until his appointm ent to leased from the game farm s this Brookings. Services w ill be held season, w ith the heaviest releases at 9 a.m. at St. T im othys and at in th e past three months. There 11:30 in Gold Beach. were heavy releases of m ature birds during the Spring and dur Try a P ilo t A d ing Ju ly and August many young sters were put out in th eir habit ats. The birds w ere raised at the game farm s at Corvallis and Her treated over V apam treated soil. C arry over benefits, w ith no ad d i miston. , Several of the chukkars have tional treatm ent, yielded a boost been banded and hunters are ask of 50 sacks of potatoes, this year. ed to help the commission by re In addition to increasing th e yield tu rn in g any bands they may find, of desirable plants it cut dow n the telling the date and location in grow th of m any noxious weeds. The m aterial has been u n d er test j which the birds were shot. Since this will be the first open by OSC for two years. ing season on the chukkar p a rt In the tests the fum igant was ridge in Oregon, little inform ation used at the rate of 195 lbs. at a can be given hunters as just how cost of about $40 per acre. As a to go about th eir hunting. They liquid, it is applied w ith a special are said to drive experienced bird ' sub-soil injector, developed at OS- dogs “nuts". C. It is sprayed into th e soil about ten days before plan tin g tim e, the liquid then tu rn s into a gas and moves out of the soil before plant ing and after doing its job. Good results w ere obtained even when the am ount of Vapam Oregon S tate College reports used was cut down to 40 lbs. per tests of a new soil fum igant, Va- acre. The fum igant is said to be ef pam, which has trem endously in creased the yield of potatoes and fective against m any fungas dis w hich may be of more than pass eases of potatoes and especially ing local in terest to bulb growers the ‘early m atu rity disease’. T aste tests of potatoes grow n in treated and gardeners On the C larence Hill farm near soil w ere found free of off flavors. K lam ath Falls experim ents show The food technology dep artm ent ed an increased yield from 40 of OSC found no chem ical resi- sacks to 160 sacks per acre, un- I dues in the potatoes. Pheasant Crop Said to Be Good w ithout reading this book. YOUR REAL IN IN THIS MAN ® Soil Fumigant Results are Told IS THE THINGS HE GE WHAT WAYNE MORSE STANDS FOR... FOR YOU... WHAT HE SAYS AND THINKS... THESE ARE ALL ADMIRABLE, THEY HAVE ESTABLISHED HIS NATIONAL REPUTATION AS A F0REV9ST LIBERAL BUT W H a T R fA LLY C O iiW f 5 is your Senator s a b ility to get things done in the'hurly-borly of Congress... his effettiveness in advancing legislation important to you over boll-headed opposition, in piloting bills important to O regon JOBS , AWA?! through political log-jams. IBT9C N O T BE VAGUE. You want concrete benefits for your family, your friends and your state - so long as they do not conflict with the good of the nation. That’s the reason you are talcing an Interest in this election...the reaso you are reading these words. LET’S BE SPECIFIC. . . I . Votes our Jobs Away. It w ill affect the employment of 6?9 fishermen, 498 wholesale or retail fish dealers and YOU ARE A WORKING MAN: YOU ARE A PARENT: For you Wayne Mor»o eased the burden of edu cating your children by obtaining an amendment enabling you to doim exemption on them even though they earn more than $600 a year while studying . . . secured $1,012,040 in federal aid for over-crowded Oregon schools . . . obtained a cut in the working mother's income tax. YOU ARE A BUSINESS MAN: For you Wayne Morse spurred retail buying by persuading Congress to reduce excise taxes on washing machines, vacuum cleaners and other household appliances . . . made loans available through the Portland office of the Small Business Administration . . . won an improved Federal toon authority at lower interest rates . . . fought against the Republican high interest rate policy. For you Wayne Morse protected your unions from the vicious GOP Goldwater Bill in 1954 which would have thrown the country back to the union- busting days before the Wagner Act. Wayne Morse sponsored and pushed through the $1 minimum wage law lover Eisenhower opposition). . . not won numerous retirement benefits for railroad men and their fomilies. YOU ARE A FARMER: For you Wayne Morse won Irrigation by putting through the Talent and Crooked River projects .. won additional cheap power through a $35-million increase in REA funds . . . steered Domestic Parity for wheat through Congress (vetoed by Eisenhower) . . . won higher sugar beet quotas and lower inter est rotes on disaster loans and commodity Ifans. YOU ARE ALL OREGONIANS: For you Wayne Morse has fought to protect and develop the rich natural resources on which your economic health is absolutely dependent. Wayne Morse has brought cheap power for in dustrial expansion by getting The Dalles Dam con- struction started on schedule . . . by winning extra appropriations for John Day, Cougar, Holley, Hill« Creek and Green Peter Dams. Senator Morse has brought you safety; because these dams also protect you from floods — as do the Columbia River Drainage Districts he won funds to strengthen. Senator Morse won $750 000 to improve Colum bia navigation by deepening the river s mouth . . . persuaded Congress to improve the harbors at Tilla mook. Coos Boy, Brookings. Warrenton and Toledo- Newport. (The Yaquina Bay authoriaation wo» vetoed by Eisenhower.) Wayne Morse bolstered the lumber industry by getting an extra $ 7 ’/»-million for National Forest fire protection and management. When a surprise federal ruling on lumber dimen sions threatened to bring the notion’« home build ing industry to a halt, Senator Morse cut through red tape and in two days got the order suspended, thus averting economic disruption o’ Oregon s No. 1 industry. These are only a few of the legislative accom- plishments of Wayne Morse, a public servant who has proved to be one of the most tireless, coura geous and effective men in the United States Senate. SENATOR MORSE HAS SEEN FIFTY FOUR OF HIS PROPOSALS ENACTED INTO E A W -A RECORD RARELY EQUALLED! SERVING YOUR NEEDS AND SOLVING YOUR PROBLEMS IS WAYNE MORSE’S FULL-TIME I0B. YOUR SUPPORT IS HIS STRENGTH ¿•a I Si ■ »»¿.VDfcdk Measure No. 7, if passed, will prevent Sea Food Fisher men from fishing in Coastal bays. This will hurt Oregon s prosperity in the following ways: W U» *.»'*• .__________ 8 salmon canneries and their employees. 1. Cripple the Fishing Industry with millions in invest ments and employment. 3. Increase Taxation by loss of license and poundage fees. 4. Increase price of Fresh Salmon due to seasonal curtail ment of supply. VoM offofm» this M il. »».will Hurt Orugon. VOTE MEASURE NO. 7 O -»9S " Soi™#« Ce.se'VO tie« l N « M , « . I ® NO W illie -.« . Secretary. T.llaw oob, O -e eo " A Few Reasons for Re-electing Geo. W. Sutton for Assessor, Curry County He was nominated by both the Republican and Democratic p arties a t the regular P rim ary election. He has been in stru m en tal in g ettin g the Tax Commission re appraisal and equalization program for Curry C ounty under way His experience in the as-esseor’s office has ranged through the depression values of the early 1930 s to the prosperous values of today. He has been successful in fixing and m aintaining fair and equalized taxable values of all classes of property. His office has kep t ab reast of all advances in appraisa. m eth ods, practices and regulations. His kruw ledge of countv business, county records and county affairs is invaluable His conscientious a rd economical con duct of his office is praisew orthy. H u ability in cruising tim ber, surveying and m apping is of g reat and’ necessary im portance to this office. H e is W o rth K e e p in g , on th e Job Pd P Adv S u it n for Ass. Ray Zum w alt, chmn.
