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, Page 8 .Rpglster-Guar J. Eugene, Ore,, Tues., June 29. 1948 Budget, Zoning Approved (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) equipment along th alley would be adequate protection of the public interest in the future. The Water Board suggested that a better policy than vacation Vould be to give the church a per 'mit to U6e the alley for its in tended purpose of erecting a new chapel. . This view was favored in the final voting by Councilman Calvin Crumbaker, but the other five pouncilmen present voted for the yacation and the easement. ; The other significant actions taken by the council at this meet ing included the adoption of a public safety committee report recommanding the purchase of the city's new aerial ladder fire truck from the Howard Cooper Corp. Although this firm entered a bid $208 higher than that of the Am erican La France Corp., the com mittee reported that investigation of the equipment offered had re sulted in its report favoring the Cooper bid of $33,448. The council also acted upon a report from the city manager to give approval to a one-year fire protection contract for the Glenwood Water District, pro vided that the Oregon Insur ance Rating Bureau also ap proves the plan. The contract would grant the Glenwood district a second de mand on the services of the Eu gene F:re Department in return for a fee of approximately $2000, to be collected by a special four mill assessment of the property located In the water district. The uty manager's report ex- CLOSED ' Inventory WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30 OPEN THURSDAY MORNING fipf 7 West Tenth in CENTER Phone 6214 Don't Buy Venetians BUND COMPARE- if Measuring and installing done by men with years of actual manufacturing experience. Choice of types of installation. tc Heavy duty gearschoice of chain or self leveling cords. k Finest quality aluminum or steel slats wide range of modern colors. , k Solid ladder tapes choose from our many colors. ic Fast service t to 1 day delivery. k Made in EUGENE, In our locally owned plant. k Your" Satisfaction Guaranteed We Are Glad To Call at Tour Home and Make an Accurate Estimate One Blind or a Qouseful, No Obligation or Charge- PHONE 40 14 J Sunblend Venetian Blind Co. 2735 RiV8f Rad E"gen9j Oregon plained that the city of Spring field has been forced to discon tinue its extension of fire protec tion to Glenwood and further stat ed that the city of Eugene intends to provide protection only until the Glenwood community can de velop a protection plan of Its own, The Eugene Fire Department will assist in the development of the Glenwood plan if requested to do so. The council also passed two ordinances recommended by the public safety eouncll to outlaw the sale or use of air rifles In the eity and to give the police de partment poweri to make va grancy arrests. Both ordinances, carrying emergency clauses, be come effective immediately. At Monday's meeting, the coun cil also heard a letter from the Lane County Milk Distributors' Assn. requesting another review i of the butterf at tax adopted April 27 to help meet increased costs of the city milk inspection pro gram. The letter advised the council that the distributor! Intend to pay the tax due from them for their May operations, but added that payment will be made un der protest. The butterfat tax, applying to all milk handled in the local bot tle and can trade, .is charged at ;tne rate "I one-half cent per i pound of butterfat. 1 Financing 1 The distributors' letter sn nest ed that a more satisfactory meth od of financing the inspection program can be found, and in recognition of this suggestion, the council referred the matter to its health committee. This committee, and the city health board, reviewed the tax Dlan earlier this month anrf re. ommended that it be continued without change. Amazon Needs Durinf thi enures nf rh dv. payers' meetinr an the hurirot the council's attention was direct ed to the interest of adjacent prop erty Owners ir the imnrnvoment of the Amazon channel this year. Al Peake, a frequent spokesman for the residents of the sections oft times flnnrtaH hv the ttnm told the assembly that the people wno votecr for the special $400,000 bond issue in the M3 election are hoDeful that remedial artinn will be taken without undue de lay. With Engineers Citv Manager Deane Keener added to this discussion with a report that he has been in contact KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHES Byrom & Kneeland ' THE MAN'S SHOP tX Fast 1Mb rhouwrnris now rat, chew, talk, laugh freely. On dentist's ems sing discovery, STAZS. One application bold plates all Amy at axney back. Get 35 8TAZK. All drugstores. Enjoy the teHef I CTAZE mis hi ut h tir inn ik 11$?.; :'-' ';.'. ?. , :vv-. CLk v SCHEDULED to hover over the Eugene area Tuesday after noon and evening was the Goodyear blimp. (See Page 1 story). with the Army Engineers to de termine what can be done to quell the stream's flood tendencies be fore winter sets in again. The council followed up this report with instructions to the mayor and the manager to con tinue negotiations with the Army Engineers and to keep the council informed of their findings. Maiden Peak Trail Hiked by Obsidians A large group of Obsidians Sun day made a trip up Maiden Peak in the Deschutes National Forest. The scenic seven-mile trail led past Rosemary Lakes and Maiden Lake and followed the Skyline Trail for several miles. A Civil Air Partol plane piloted by Marvin Jensen dropped a sup. ply of ice cream and fruit juices to the group. Ray Cavagnaro was leader, with George Korn assisting. On the return trip the hikers left the trail and were led down off the mountain by compasses handled by Bob Lemmon and George Korn. Merriam to Attend Parley on Working Howard S. Merriam Eugene, chairman of the state wage and hour commission, will attend a hearing in Portland Wednesday un state laws for women and minors in industry. The wage and hour commission is scheduled to meet with six rep resentatives of labor and the public to work out changes in manufacturing Order No. 8 which might be deemed necessary. Water Quells Flaming Tar Two hundred gallons of water were necessary to extinguish a truckload of blazing tar Monday evening on Franklin Blvd., but damage done by the fire was minor. City firemen answered the alarm at 8:46 p.m. and were in action about half an hour. The truck, equipped to carry hot tar but not burning tar, belonged to N. H. Harner, 733 Olive. Another alarm was answered at 7:42 p.m. when the Arkley Lum ber Co. reported that a sawdust conveyor's motor had overheat ed. Firemen reported damage from this blaze as negligible. Fruit Growers Go On Cherry Canning Eugene Fruit Growers Assn. Is barreling cherries this week, but without the aid of seasonal wor kers. Manager E. Pitkin said the reg ular winter crew vas being used to barre' the light cherry crop this week, but that a very small seasonal crew would be used next week when canning of cherries is started. Eight Youths At Boys State Eight Eugene boys are among 200 from Oregon attending the Beaver Boys State on the Oregon State College campus this week at Corvallis, They are Donald Newman, 112 Alberta Ave.: James Colburn, 107 Hansen Lane; John Benedick, 211 Irving Road; Robert Armei, 340 Polk St.; Robert Lang, 1978 Park Ave.; Edward Cuthbert, 1190 Pat terson St,; John MacKinnon, 2081 Harris St.; and Robert Glass, 3590 Alder St. All are sponsored by American Legion Post No. S of Eugene. Beaver Boys State, sponsored by the Oregon American Legion, is held to Instruct boys in the ac tivities of American government through actual practice of city. county and state government. i. E. Erickson, post command er, headed the committee In charge of selecting the local can didates, and Jack Morgensen is chairman of the Post No. 3 boys state committee. Tuition costs tor the delegates were paid by the Eagles, Elks and Moose Lodges, and the Active, Kiwanis, Rotary and Lions serv ice clubs. i Temperatures BY UNITED PRESS Monday City High Low Atlanta .....95 73 Boston . 82 62 Chicago . .,88 88 Cincinnati ..............88 68 Denver ................92 47 Detroit ....... . 89 ' 70 Fort Worth .. 73 70 Kansas City . ....78 68 Los Angeles ............79 89 Memphis ...............93 77 Minneapolis ......... 78 64 New Orleans ...........95 76 New York .. ..88 68 Pittsburgh .............89 67 San Francisco 64 84 Seattle 83 58 St. Louis . ..86 70 Miami ..... 88 75 Washington . 95 72 Eugene 62' 84 . Tax Agent Posts Opened in Bureau Federal Civil Service Tuesday announced examinations for ap pointment to the positions of in ternal revenue agent and special agent (tax fraud) in the Bureau of Internal Revenue. Entrance salary for these posi tions ranges from $3397 to $4149; a written test will be required. 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