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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 30, 1943)
1 Snow Survey Item Favored By Irrigators The Irrigation section of the Oregon Reclamation congress, urged by unanimous vote at its meeting Monday in Salem, in clusion of a 150,000 snow survey item in the agriculture deficiency Thm OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday Morning, November 30, 1943 bill now before the appropria tions committee of the United States senate; endorsing action of the Western Association of State Engineers and of the National Re clamation congress in support of this appropriation as well as ade quate support of Geological Sur vey stream measurements. Victor Boehl of ;' Grants Pass, chairman of the irrigation section, wired Senators Charles L. Mc Nary and Rufus Holman of this action and requested a reply as appropriation to the status of the item. - - ? ? The special meeting of the Rec lamation congress, authorized by the board of directors at recent meeting in Portland, at the Salem chamber of commerce with John H. Moore of Hood River, vice president, presiding in the ab sence of President Frank TJ Mor gan of Nyassa. The meeting then was resolved into a session of the irrigation section for discussion of operational problems. Discussion centered about "war time problems Including shortages of labor and materials, and prior ities. The possibility of obtaining supplemental labor, possibly Mex icans,' was discussed. Investiga tion of these problems was direct ed in a resolution proposing that each district prepare a detailed report covering labor shortages, wage problems, need for supple mental labor, delayed or postpon ed maintenance and construction work which will have to be done later, and whether present budget provisions are adequate to ' take of this work or whether it appears desirable to make added current budget provision during the war years to care for thees expendi tures after, the war. These reports are to be filed with Chairman Boehl by January 15. He was au thorized' to appoint a committee to digest the reports and prepare findings to be submitted to the districts for their information and guidance. P. AGE ? Most Irrigation districts of the state were represented. The dele gates attended the Salem chamber of commerce ; lunchon Monday noon. - Paul Ward 25, Portland ship yard worker, wis killed in a bus car collision . Merrill Esta brook, 44, manager of a Portland lumber yard, died under . the wheels of ar freight' train in Port land , . . Court to Visit Adair Case Tract PORTLAND, Nov. 2-i)-A tract for. which the government is accused of paying an excessive amount when the land was taken over for Camp Adair will be per sonally inspected ; tomorrow by Judge James A. Fee and a federal court Jury.; v The group will visit the 160- acre Hanlsh trac, j whijh JIarry D. Beivin. department of justice lands attorney, I has' said! was as sessed at $800. 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