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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1954)
Asthma, Hqjj Fever Weed Taking Hold in Marion County, State If Oregons citizens, including those in Marion County, don't get the lead out of their handkerchiefs this state may soon be hope lesfly -overrun with ragweed. The fzcitic North westlong one of the few North American arccs free of this hayfever and asthma weed, has recently be-con-p inlestcd in a small way and In scattered areas. Those who heve nored around in the mat ter think the ragweed seeds came inio this strte and into YVashing tci v th mid-west wheat seeds. Tut tccnure it has "just bare ly got strrted here it can be r Tcl cied by prompt action of t!-e le5l'ture. Otherwise, if it ev r r:ts a gocd start, the sneez-in- ard wheezing will be heard urao cjur.tlcss. future Oregon gencrztions. Anthritjr on Ragweed This is the word brought to Salem late last week by Oren C. Durham of Chicago, one of the recognized authorities on ragweed. He is secretary of the ragweed has gained a good start nothing that legislatures, farm ers or doctors can do will kill off the weed. And most states in the east are in this predicament already." Sinuses Irritated The sinus cavities of something like 4,000,000 Americans are irri tated by ragweed pollen each summer. Many of these, at least those who can afford it, cross continents and oceans to avoid their annual blow by blow and wheeze by wheeze battle with the weed. And the ragweed-free Pacific Bathes in Bjg Top Setting ru-lln ciipvv inmmilt nf fh American Academy of Allergy Northwest has for many years and chief botanist of Abbott " ,UUU5W- Laboratories. j In Oregon, Dr. Perlman esti- He spoke at the Friday noon mates, about 10 per cent of the meetinn of the Marion County popuiaiion is sensitive to rag Tuberculosis and Health Associ ation. He was. accompanied by Dr. Frank Perlman, M. D., of Port land, leading allergy specialist and an active worker in the field of ragweed control in Oregon. The two largest patches of ragweed in Oregon were report ed in. Clackamas and Marion weed. And it won't take long for mpre people to fall victim to the weed, which, by the way, is not native to this state. The weed appeared several years ago in Wenatchee, Wash., and is now a menace there. The problem of ragweed con trol here is really a health prob lem, agree Dr. Perlman and Dur- - - Soviet Closing A.Gap,Defense Official Says QUANTICO. Va. OB The nation's military high command was given disturbing word Saturday that Soviet Russia is moving closer to the United States in the great arms race of the atomic age. Donald A. Quarles, assistant secretary f defense for research, made this view clear in addressing the defense chiefs at their annual meeting here when he said Amer ica's weapons technology position today is "less favorable than it was a year ago." . Quarles spoke at a morning busi ness session of the four-day con ference shortly before the arrival at Quantico of President .Eisen hower. The commander - in - chief spoke briefly and informally at a luncheon of the conferees, but what he talked about was not dis closed. The conference of 160 defense aad service secretaries and mili tary commanders was called for discussion of routine management and strategy matters. Quarles said that in the 11 Swedes Flo"1: To Listen to Billy Graham STOCKHOLM, Sweden UB A capacity crowd of some 23,500 per sons jammed Stockholm's Olympic Stadium Sunday night to hear American evangelist Billy Graham. About 200 followed ills appeal at the end of the sermon to "turn to God." The meeting followed the usual pattern, with music by brass bands and choirs. Cliff Barrows, song leader of Graham's group, conduct ed one hymn in Swedish to the delight of the audience. The Graham party is scheduled te leave Monday for one-day stops at Copenhagen. Amsterdam. Dus seldorf and Berlin before going to Paris. The young evangelist has re ceived mixed reaction in Stock holm, where newspapers appeared somehwat confused by his dra matic style of preaching. "Billy came, saw bufc failed to conquer," the afternoon paper Af tonbladet said. 7 1 Tk Skxieaman, ScUm, Oregon, Monday, Jun 21, 1934 3 Indians Meet to Fight Legislation Truck Sftvkes SACRAMENTO, Calif. Ufi Half a hundred California reservation Indians met here Sunday to plan how to fight legislation in Congress that would take them from under jurisdiction of the Bureau of In- uidu rtuairs. At one point, Chairman Erin Forrest, from a reservation in Northeastern California, submitted a detail to the group and asked, with a smile: "All those in favor, say ugh." 4 1 Driver Dies Bacteria in suspended animation which have been found imbedded i months since the last conference deep in the mud of the ocean floor may be the world's oldest living Ihings, scientists say. POSTED BY MAIL FARMIN'GTON. Conn (-State Rep., W. Sheffield Cowles. on a tour of Europe, sent a postcard from Seville, Spain, to his fellow Connecticut legislator, E r v i n g Pruyn of Colebrook. When he re turned home, Cowles found a post card from Pruyn in the mail that had accumulated while he was away. Pruyn had sent it to Cowles from Seville. Counties. Clackamas county ham. They hope the next legis- farmers have largely controlled the weed there. Dr. Perlman said. "But in Marion County there arc still about 300 acres of the weed in areas near Salem. Wood bum, Turner, Hubbard and Marion. Umatilla also is begin ning to report the weed. lature, which recently declared ragweed a noxious weed and threw its enforcement in the lap of the state agricultural depart ment, will transfer the ragweed program to the state health department. In view of the fourist angle it Fie-year-ld Kathy Cline of a circus family bathes in a Big Top setting, with one of the circus elephants, Susiei standing by on the lot of Clyde Beatty's three-ring circus coming to Salem Wed nesday by train. Performances will be at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. near 18th St entrance of State Fairgrounds. A noontime street parade also is scheduled. Ragweed nn be controlled is hoped local chambers of com either by spraying or by cultiva- i merce also will interest them- tion and planting of other crops I selves. sueh as grasses, Durham said. "Experience in other states"," b said, "has shown that once $as(o)po IN CASH! Civn Away in Jun During, Silver Jubi1 ' .f "But most important, we hope sufficient funds will be appropri ated to assist farmers is properly controlling this menace to free breathing," said Durham. Or as Dr. Perlman puts it, "There is an opportunity to spend so little in order to spare so much in future medical ex penses and human suffering." Hells Canyon Group Opposes Cougar Dam Guard Elects Col. Irving CAMP CLATSOP UP Trustees of the Oregon National Guard Assn., meeting here during the summer training period, elected Col. Robert L. Irving, Portland, to the board. Irving is commander of the 186th infantry regiment of the 41st Division, Oregon and Washington National Guard, now training at here there have been four out- standing developments: 1. The Russian explosion of a i hydrogen deviee last Aug. 12. 2. Launching Of the U.S.S. Nau tilus, world'a first atomic sub marine. 3. The "Project Castle" hydro gen bomb tests by the U.S. in the I Marshall Islands this spring. 4. The May Day air show at Moscow, demonstrating Soviet jet j bombers "more or less compar i able" to the American B-47 medi I urn and B-52 heavy bomber. , While the second and third of these must be rated as great achievements, reflecting great 1 credit on the scientists, engineers and industries responsible, we must conclude that on balance our technical position vis-a-vis the the Soviets is less than it was a ! year ago, Quarles said. However, he said the United j States is speeding up its advances on a very broad front of military technology. i TERMITES 5 YEAR GUARANTEE Guaranteed Pest Control Service . 265 So. 20th Ph. 2 0781 PENDLETON Of) A derrick rig on a truck struck a 7.200-volt powerhne crossing a ranch three miles west of here Friday, killing the truck driver. Robert G. Can tonwine, 45. of Pendleton. .The accident occurred on the ranch of Dr. C. A. Miller as Can tonwine and two other men wera en route to a job for the Francis McGee Construction Co. Canton' wine fell dead a moment after he jumped from the truck following the shock. The two other men were afoot and were untouched. WASHINGTON I The Hells Canyon Assn., inc. said Saturday a proposal by the Eugene, Ore. water and electric board to join the federal government in construction of Cougar Dam , "will interfere Fort Lewis, Wash. with, impede and preclude fulfill- Speakers at the session included BOUy Ol LfrOWninO meat. tant general of Oregon, and Maj J f ti.. .rn;,i C,ct Harold Ci M a isnn rnmmanH llic piv-)uuilv pvwei vi (auico- - tion expressed its view in a peti-: ing general of the 41st Division, tion representatives said would be ; filed with the Federal Power Com Salem Roofing & Siding Now Located ot . . . 1309 Broadway Free Estimates - 36 Months to Pay Only Genuine Certointeed Roofing end Rubcroid Sid ing used! 10 year guarantee on all work. Don't be fooled by low bids. Yeu get only what you pay for. Get the best by calling us at . . . 2-2497. I Yoawanta! 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