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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1955)
Video 'Pretty Good Say FCC Monitors By BETTY PRTOR t. 1'iitfd Press Staff Correspondeat WASHINGTON (UP) Wbat do the watchdogs of the air waves the Federal Communications Com missioners think about the quality of radio 'and television programs? -. Their composite verdict: Pretty Gty Council To Consider Annexation Annexation, sewer construction, treet improvements and other municipal activities will occupy the Salem City Council meeting HondayTiight in City Hall. ' - A public hearing will be held on the annexation of approximat ely 57 acres in the W. D. Cole donation land claim adjacent to Vest Salem. Public hearings are also set on the city's intentions to construct sanitary sewers on High street, louth of Ohmart street, and in Kumler street ! A bill which would prohibit emi-truck and trailer units from blocking off more than one reg ular traffic lane in downtown areas except at specified times will also be given its first reading. Fencing' to Start j On Recreation Site byXIhampoeg Construction of a fence on the south boundary of an area recent ly set aside near Champoeg by the Marion County Court for rec reational purposes will begin goon. j The court Friday requested County Surveyor A. D. Graham to survey and re-establish the southern line of the land which is located downstream from Champoeg on the Willamette Ri ver. Friday's order was made be cause of reports that a logging operation has started on private land adjacent to the 50-acre rec reational strip. good, but plenty of room for im provementespecially in commer cials.', i - Generally, they believe that by and large the public gets about what it wants in programs. But they think a lot of wind can be taken out of long-winded commercials. They differ on whether crime programs contribute to juvenile delinquency. Chairman George C. McCon- naughey said crime ,shows "give me concern. But he doubted whether anyone could tell how much juvenile delinquency can be attributed to the.. Commissioners Robert E. Lee and John C. Doeffer said no con clusive showing has been made that such programs contribute sub stantially to delinquency. Commissioner Frieda B. Hen- nock maintained that crime pro grams are "getting out of hand. There is "no question . of their impact on 'children's morals," she said. I Miss Hennock is the most veh-; ement of the commissioners on the subject of crime programs. Her colleagues on the commission are considerably less inclined to such disciplining. I Although the FCC i licenses radio and television stations, it is for bidden by law from censoring their programs. The commissioners had words of praise for the broadcasting indus try in general. "There is no doubt, that we en joy the best broadcasting there is," Commissioner Rosel H. Hyde said. "It has vitality, variety, alertness and a dynamic quality that are unV matched, anywhere. McConnaughey said the industry has "made great strides" consid ering its relative newness. Art Consultant To Attend Meet Dr: Margaret McDevitt, art con sultant of Salem public schools, will leave this weekend for the third biennial conference of the National Art Education Associa tion at Cleveland, Ohio. The conference will be held April 11 through 16. Dr. Me Devitt is one of four Oregon art educators who will attend the meeting. She will serve on two committees. Cattle Sale to Initiate New Auction Yard By LILLIE I MADSEN Farm Editor, The Statesman "It isn't that I don't like the cattle. I like them so well, that they take too much of my time. ' That was R. B. Sears' statement when he announced his complete dispersal sale set for Tuesday at 12:30 noon, at Gillaspie's new auc tion yard. Initiation of the auc tion yard, known as the "Little Cow Palace" will be with the sale. It is to be the first event staged there.-The yard is on S. 25th Street across from the airport. Sears, whe has been connected with the . : Hamilton Furniture Store for a number of years, says he started in the beef cattle busi ness 11 years ago, "meaning to keep it little and only as a spare time hobby." But the hobby out grew . the "spareume, and 54 head will be offered in the auc tion. Leased Land "Well continue to live on ths ranch, and we'll have our horses. but I've leased the farmland for five years," he explained. A grass seed program is to be run on the farm for the present. Sears said as he added that "sometime in the future I hope to be able to have cattle again." 1 In : addition to Sears' highly bred I Hereford's there are two guest consigners, William E. Heal- ey with five head ana James 1 Payne with three head. A quarter horse mare and a quarter horse colt will also be sold. The widely- known livestock salesman, H. B. Sager of Bozeman, Mont, will be the auctioneer. As sisting with the sale are Lyle S. Holt, American Polled Hereford Association; Sherman Guttndge, Western Livestock Journal; Bob McKeDar, Pacific Stockman: Charles Eggleston, Polled Here ford World Magazine, Herbert Os- '.and, ' American ; Hereford Journal and William Li Bashford. Hart ford,: Ins., Co.,! Fresno, Calif., -in addition to fieldmen from the 5a Jem banks, i Lively Sale "It's going to be a lively sale and the cattle will move right along. They'll have to, to finish in good time. Sears said. In the lot are five bulls offered for sale, oldest of which is six- year-old FV Prince 488th. Two are 18 months old, one 10 months and f ; the other seven months TlieFedslug r I X - It Artist's Work Shown A Salem artist's paintings are being displayed at Oregon State College this week. The artist Melville T. Wire, is a retired minister. The exhibit began April 4 and.! will close April 18. It is in the campus Memorial Union. Wire received his early ' art training at Willamette Univer sity and has displayer his work over the state and in the Library of Congress, Washington, D. C. His paintings and etchings are a documentary of the Oregon coun try, says Gordon Gilkey, head of the OSC art department Wire's works consist mostly of water color paintings. One of his etchings, "Cabin by the River," was chosen by a national insurance company to inaugurate a series of covers for the firm's magazine. Church Plans Alterations In Basement A $33,000 alteration project is planned by Knight Memorial Con gregational Church, 245 S. 19th St, according to a permit issued Friday by the city engineer's of fice. ! ' . A church spokesman: said the project would involve construe tibn of a basement holding sever al class rooms, a dining room, kit chen and stage. E. E. Batterman, Salem, is contractor. H Other permits issued Friday in cluded: A. H. Randall,; to alter house at 1510 B St, $1,500; Leon Lambert, to alter house at 1445 Ferry St, $500; C. W. BartelL to alter a motel a'. 2505 S. Commer cial St, $3,600; Albert Odermatt to alter garage at 1130 Dorval Ave., $500; Fred Paulus, to alter two-story store and office at 357 Court St, $3,500. i - Statesman, Salem, Ore., Saturday, April 9, 1955 (Sec 1) 3 . All the cars and trucks export ed from New .York harbor each year, placed end to end, would stretch from Manhattan to India napolis, says the National Geo graphic Society. : FREE ORCHIDS MS; For The Little Ladies! taWi KENT, England Workers carry British Royal Navy's new ship-to-air guided missile, the Feas ting, at navy barracks near Chatham, Kent, England, where H i will be shown to the public for the first time. The , Feaslnf carries four booster rockets in Its tail for added momentum In flight (uP) Wirephoto) PERSONAL LOOT WESTPORT, Conn. I?) A ban dit held up a Boston Post road diner. 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