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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1957)
BROOKINGS-HARBOR P IL O T BUILDING IS CONSIDERED Karbo.r Post Office despite Mr. LE'.TERS I L ” AS JOF.TER to me in A EM P’tS O GE BUILDING S chw artz's declaration * L' tt re were still fp’ing, as his le tte r of June 5 that 'budge- C o r ,r e s man C la re s P o r t - r ta rv lim itations whl not perm it at erupt« d to et • Post Office negotiations for new quarter«- at d p artm nt to 'stablisb a >« tt r this tim e .” b .ildin in H arbor. l e Han e a rn ., w* o os-nth« 1 will, o' co u rse, appreciate it . p in . b ildin , . a .e o red very much if you will keep an eye t o ' j i'd a new buC diaj o r .h e on 'he situation locally and let d> partm en , b it that ;ro tp a- me know how the work by the ae r com m itted Ihemfi dv s or Ki. 1 wav Departmen» anil the ne an on t rm lea.- ■. gotiations by the Post Office De - le tte r? , to Vir e: ( ar partm ent for new q u arte rs pro r- and to Ori tonde A. Ki b, a i. «- e e se s. ant Postma-t« r Gen ra- fol o : J r . Vir el L. C lark O. Bo« 2'1 .ar'-o r, O re on D< a r Vir : In fu rth e r reply to your le tte r of July 1 am e u c lo sin /c o p ie s o ,'w o b tte r» from the Post Office L a r m eat, on* da'ed In ly 24 i op h P o stm a ster Gen* ral and ! ot! - r dat- d Au u.st -0 torn ’ • A i.-i-tant P o stm a s'i r G eneral i i he bureau o I a c ilitie s. 1 la-» nan ed le t'e r , I am sure vo«t ill a roe is quite encoura- in . I believe • e ha-, e finally i ana d to build a ir. under these opl and they ha-e apparently one into ae ion »o really do some t' in ; about h«. Post O lie fa^- ili ies. a H arbor, l o r ’irth e r de- ails on my pro est to the Post - mas e r G eneral, please re fe r to niv let r o' July 1' to Mr. Sum- p e r ieid, a -opv o which was t r ansit if d. "o you on the sam e date Sin -erelv, Charles O P o rte r Member of Congress Honorable C harles O. Port r House ol R epresentatives Washington 25, D. C. Get behind the wheel of this amazing new truck! Another...bigger... Forward Control ‘Jeep’ Truck! D ear C ongressm an P o rter: As mentioned by the P o stm a ster Gen1 ral in his le tte r to you of July 24, I have been requested to reply f-irth e rto your com m unic ation of July 18 concerning con dition- at the H arbor Ore on post office. ^ fte r eon mltation with the own e r s of the H arbor facility, Messm Vernon and E lm er Hanscam, it was determ ined that the surface w ater condition around the post o fine was due to inadequate and im proper drainage from the adja cent highway and was thus the r e sponsibility of the Oregon State Highway D epartm ent. The High- w ay D epartm ent has been contact ed and has prom ised to c o rre c t .he situation im m ediately. I i-' i t ere: in to note th a t'h e b i- on S a . Hi h" av D epa.lm t At the present tim e »he Regional Dire-ctor for the Post Of ie Depa ’ a- apparen ,y a ume«1 re.-gton- rtm ent in P ortland, Mr. S. G. . ibili v for -orrec'.ion o on« o Schw artz, and his staff are in v es *be ma o r pro Jem-' on the ui.e. tigating the possibility ot the a c » re al-o ap.-ear- o b som e -o quisition of other q u arte rs tor ■. i ility o' th d- p ar r. n'b- ac- this postal unit. . irin , '" t i e r quarter«-, forth«. h i ' hsday . a . . . - - Here's the world's most advanced truck —the n ew , m ore p o w erfu l 7,<MM)-poun«l GVW Forward Con trol J eep ' FC-170 Truck: • More cargo space on less wheel base ! A 9-foot pickup box on a wheel base only 103’fi-inches long. Bed is only 27-inches from ground for back- saving ease of loading! • New advanced design! Spacious Safety-View cab puts the driver in a Forward Control position for greater command of any driving situation... on or off the road. • New high for “ big-load" m aneu verability! 4-wheel drive traction and “go-anywhere" ‘Jeep’ maneuver ability carry payloads up to 3500 pounds where ordinary trucks can t go. Other outstam ling features: It’s en gineered as a 4-wheel drive truck—not a modified 2-wheel drive truck, not a conversion • high torque H urricane 6-226 engine, time-tested and perform ance-proved • 8-inch ground clearance to preMent off-road “hang-up” • big wrap-around windshield • with power take-off. the new FC-170 operates a wide range o f special equipment. ■J*«»/ rc-i7O Forward Contro/ 4-M>"l-Drivo W IL L Y * world e "» •"« ’ ■ct»'*»« ol 4 - W h e a l-O n * « «ahicla. Test-drive this bigger Forward Control ‘Jeep' Truck at your 'Jeep' dealer! LORING'S SALES 6 SERVICE 624 Cheteo Ave . — Brookings
