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Brookings-Harbor Pilot Thursday, March 14, 1957 le t's Not Have Another Accident Soon T h irty Feb. Deaths Drive Like Your Life Was at Stake!!??? R e p a i d in State 2 4 HOUR - WRECKER SERVICE TRUCK REPAIR PORTABLE WELDER LIGHT MACHINE WORK PHONE 4202 T hirty F eb ru ary traffic deaths hoved O regon’s death count to 57, th e Oregon T raffic Safety Commissions reported today. The figure falls just one short of the toll reported for the same peri >d last year. F ebruary saw no spectacular m ultiple death accidents, the Com missi an noted, “ju st a steady pro cessi an of single fatality accidents from throughout the state. i he toll included pedestrians, a m otor cyclist and a bicycle rid er as well as drivers and passengers. Deaths w ere recorded in 16 of of the sta te’s 36 counties. Officials said the February count m ight still go higher if de layed reports are received or if persons in ju red should later die. lie w s’e tis r from Senator C hsiura 5 Rose H ubbard ry a Pilot Ad It’s the boys...better bring out the cheer— Sunny Brook bourbon, $2 80 pt.M M h «it A L S O A V A IL A B L E ' I Kentucky Blended U ’hukry I n t h e tr a d it io n a l e a u n d b o t t le L 3 h CARD OF THANKS COUNTY ( O l I t T HOUSE IS STILL a long way from com pletion. Most of the concrete i s I wish to express sln"'*re appre poured, and most of the outside o f stru ctu re is finish d. hut n o th in ? has been done inside as yet. ciation for all the cards, letters, flow ers, gifts and all other assis tance I received d uring my ill- MURRY MOTORS a Brookings, Oregon that is ! ’* »HOOK, Sunny Brook .Bourbon Cheerful as its Nam e! IH E OLD SUNNY BROOK COMPANY, LOUISVILLE, K Y , DISTRIBUTED BY NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION BOTH 86 PROOF • KENTUCKY BLENDED WHISKEY CONTAINS 6 5 % CRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS 5-lp From tim e to tim e in this col- ulm we have cited im portant and controversial laws which are fac- ing both houses of the legislature in Salem. This week we would like to point out the many diverse subjects covered by proposed changes in O regon's law’s. Each week the legislatures o r d e r s printed w hat is called the W eekly Cum ulative Index to Legislative Measures. The most recent is the issue of M arch 4, 1957 which lists all m easures through th at d ate and is com plete for 692 House Bills and 425 m easures before th e Senate. Here, in a single indexed volum e by subject, so th at one can quickly find the num ber and sub- ject m atter of every bill now be- fore eith er house in nearly every X e l v a b i e s u b ^ t t deaU nZ in gov- assem bly spends a lot of tim e on needless and un im p o rtan t legisla- tion. Yet it should be rem em bered th a t every m atter of legislature concern w as brought to the atten- tion of the law m akers because someone, som ew here, saw a need for th at particu lar addition, dele- tion, or clarification of our laws. lum ber Pick Up $e?n by Crew A noticable pickup in th e vol. um e of w estern lum ber being sold th e nation over was reported this w eek by C. C. Crow Publications inc., publishers of Crow ’s L um ber P rice Index. The change in de- m and, only about a week old, was not great enough to be re- fjected ¡n p rjces In face, t h e j ncjex w as still on the dow n side, Qrow >s said ¡s probable, how- e v e r, th at m ills are less inclined lQ bsten | o low-priced offers than tbey w ere. We should alw ays keep in mint in considering the w orth of any particu lar piece of le g i s a l l <> n which comes to, our attention th at often w e are blinded by nev< s apparent in our own section, coun- ty, city or area. W hat might be im- p o rtan t to the w heat grow er ol E astern Oregon evokes little inter- The industry average w as down est in th e thinking of the cheese 32 cents com pared to tw o w eeks m aker at Tillamook. O ne is inter- ago. due in p art to w eakness in ested in th e budget of th e O regon W hite F ir dim ension (fram in g ernm ental affairs and the ru les W heat Commission; th e other is we live bv in m odern society concerned about affairs of th e Oregon Dairy P roducts Commis- A ppropriations to continue th e sjon Both agencies are striv in g operation of ^ovcinm cnt betw een i p ' i r r v o n n r o ^ r i i m s t o increase ,957 ynd ,959 is one of the larger ! f o , thPe o a X u l a r a S i c u l categories. This subject alone cov- tu ral products involved and both ers three pages of closely packed bave a vjtal bearing on the econo- type concerning appropriations mic w ell being of th e s ta te of for state money for every facet Oregon of governm ent operation ranging from the G rand Army of the Re- As we scan the headlines orgin- public C em etary to' reim b u rse -1 ating from the legislative halls at m ent of bounties paid for preda- Salem we should alw ays keep in m ind th a t m any seem ingly unim tory anim als. p o rtan t m atters m ust receive the au W ith all authorityy for ru n n in g scru tjny of the legislature if we our various levels of governm ent are to k eep the com plex wheel of stem m ing from the Constitution governm ent in mesh. A school dis- and the L egislature, it would seem | r jc| m ust receive legislative sane to a casual observer that t e ^ Qn ^or reorganization; provision m ust be m ade by law to aid in the eradication of Brucellosis in cattle; teeth m ust be placed in our narcotic law’; com pensation m ust be m ade to dependents of state em ployees w ho have been killed or injured; actions of coun ty or city officials m ust be m ade legal to conform to state 1 a w; these are but a few of the subjects covered in this w eek’s C um ulative Index. W hile subjects such as those nam ed above will receive the careful scrutiny of the ap p ro p riate com m ittees, and action t a k e n I eith er pro or con, looming above all o th er affairs of th e legislature j to date is the subject of taxes and appropriations. These, along w ith education affairs, will continue to be the “ h o t’’ subjects of this and other legislative assem blies. E x p erts in these fields, com prising I-Door ' capable and h ard w orking m em bers of both House and Senate are w orking long hours each day to effect w orkable and equitable solutions for the greatest good to the greatest num ber of O regon’s citizens. lu m b er), slow buying in Califor- m a. and sluggishness in kiln-dned S tan d ard and B etter D oulas F ir dim ension, uS,ud8 w ere a.b ou' t he ° ? ly ‘? m sh° Wing Pn c e strength so tar, h a \- ing firm ed up about a dollar. A Smart Budget Rea de the Ads. Ci SO MANY MAPPV FOLKS HAVE FOUND, IT& GAS FOR USES A L L AROUND $275,000fo r Chevrolet's “Lucky Travelers”! • UoT'*^r5^> ' Excil¡¡t(f as a Chevrolet ride. That's Chevy's ahoppiny ttea'Lachy Traveler"Coolest! TOUR top abaters each y d *25,000 and a beautiful new Chevrolet c a r e t) their choice — even a Corvette. Au.vf 5 3 winners each get a '5 7 Chevrolet Bel A ir Sedan and a $500 vacation fu n d ! NEED MONEY GAT?. 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