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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1953)
Monday. December 21, 1953 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, galea. Oagm Planning Commission for Lebanon Backed by Council Lebanon 'Mala business transacted at last week'i meet, lng of the city council Included (reparation to set up a city planning commission, and de cision to make application for disaster truck now available through the civil defense pro gram. I A report was also heard from Councilman Glenn Huston who aid his committee has studied the installation of traffic lights f nd will refer the matter to the City budget committee for in clusion in the next budget. He said the committee favored the Installation of six traffic lights, lamer tnan two which were Originally proposed. Unemployment High in Linn Co. : j Lebanon Total unemnloy. snent In the eastern Linn area ' was estimated at an all-time : high here Thursday when It ' arose slightly above the 2,300 mark, according to officials of the state employment office, i The figure was based on the total drawing unemployment Compensation claims, which Vent over the 1,500 mark for the first time on Dec. 17. Com pensation claims total about as per cent of the total unem ployed", the office estimates. ; Greatest unemployment comes fromOogging operations which have closed for the win ter months, but a sizeable bulk Is from a varied field Including almost every occupation. I Christmas season has failed to take up more than a small part of the jobless. Despite hiring extra help, store owners have found that the bulk of job seekers are wives of men who have been cut off from work and most of the women are housewives who were not employed few weeks aco. f Merchant point out that wamen seeking work daily av erage between eight and 10. The planninc commission will be composed of seven members. two of whom will live outride me city, and three ex-offido members, the mayor, city at torney and city engineer. The commission's powers are primarily recommendatory and relate to toning, buildinc. in dustrial development and the punning of streets and sewers. Proposal for the purchase of the disaster truck comes from Ralph Scroggin. who explain ed the fire deoartment had agreed to furnish a crew to man It He said that the cost would be $8,800 of which half would be paid by the federal government and another quar ter by the state, leaving $2,200 to be paid by the city. The vehicle contain SSI items of equipment ranging from a light plant to blankets and stretchers and can be used not only for civil defense but in case of fire; flood or acci dent disasters. It was explalne ' that the ap plication must be made to the state before .the first of the year if the city is to get such a truck in the near future. Also' receeiving council ap proval was a subdivision on highway 20 east of Lebanon on which is now rising the first unit of the Southgate shopping center. It will be known as Horn addition. Two More Unions Gel $3.75 Package New York W) Two more unfona have voted to accept the formula of a f 3.7S-a-week package plus a c t-finding which ended the recent strike of photo engraver against six major New Tork City news paper. Acceptance was voted Sun day by Local 1 of the paper handler and straightener and Local 6 of the mailer union, both AFL.. The formula had been ac cepted earlier by the AFL stereotype rs a well a by the AFL photo engraver. 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