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some additional taxation, the
heavy burden of which w ill fa ll on
large corporate incomes. There is
little doubt that the b ill w ill pass
both House and Senate and be
COQUILLE, OREGON
JULY «, 1»M signed by the President. It should
be noted that this tax b ill does not j
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ow ■ o
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Glimpses Of State Highway
actually reduce or eliminate taxes 5 I U K K
N E W J
—it w ill raise substantially the
same amount o f money as is being'
Tell us at 3581
levied now. The new b ill shifts
the places from whieh tax collec-1 Births filed w ith the County
Uons are made and it w ill seem ¡Health department for the week
like a m ild relief. But the people, i June 14-27’
BY RALPH WATSON
the consumers, w ill continue to p a y , ~
..
. . . .
Sam Boardman became a resi gathering the highway parks under ¿he taxes—indirectly.
4 To: Messrs- Mesdames Rus-
•
sell Goodsell, June 10, Coos Bay,
dent engineer of the State High the ownership and control o f the
way department on New Year’s Highway commission.
When the appropriations b ill is a dauKhter. Kay Laverne; Calvin
Day, 1919. He became parks su
During the period from 1917 to fin a lly completed by the Senate McAllister, June 9, Reedsport,
perintendent in 1929. He was 75 June 30, 1949, the total expenditure and cleared through conference a daughter, Peggy I^ e ; Darwin
years of age in December, 1949. of state funds by the Highway i and final passage by both Houses, McDonald, June 6, Reedsport, a
He is due to retire July 1, next, commission amounted to $354,915,- ! I believe it w ill contain some really son. Roger Darwin; Johnnie Cald-
under the new retirement rule. 009. Of this total, the expenditure good news for the people at Char- ' well. May 6, Allegany,- a son,
He saj% he is “ going fishing” after for acquisition, development, bet leston on Coos Bay. Meanwhile, I David Leon; Robert Wade, May 4,
that, and that he “ knows all the terment, maintenance and opera am able to report that the E n -j Coos Bay, a son, T erry Lynn;
good holes where the big fish are.” tion of parks was $2,274,344, i ginners anticipate the availability i Thomas Forbus, June 5, Coos
He ought to for he is the Father slightly less than tw o-thirds of one of funds fo r beginning work on Bay, a daughter, Julie Diane;
o f the fa r flung system of state per cent of the amount spent on , hat project soon after the middle May me Schutte, June 6, Coos Bay,
parks which has been built up un highways and roads.
The total
a son’ Steven Henry; Clarence
der his loving care since the com spent in the purchase of parks dur b u l k h t d ™ H t T n n° ^ “ . th x e ' : Shuts,
June 11. Fourmile. a
mission commenced to build that ing the period was $903,660; for bulkheads and some other con-;
.
m / v .
When I visit
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Wllton
system away back in 1925.
But improvements $508,015, and for struction there.
those who are given to guessing maintenance and operation, $862, Charleston and Coos Bay this fa ll,' ? oblnson’.June 13> Coquille, a son,
have the idea that his vacation w ill 669.
I shall enjoy telling the whole Ronald Allen;
Listed in a report o f the Parks rather involved story of our strug
be something like the postman’s;
Lavern Noyes, June 13, M yrtle
he W ill continue to walk around superintendent dated June 30, gle to secure this appropriation.
Point, a son, David Gale; A rth ur
the Parks department and its 1949, are 85 major parks through
Lawrence, June 15, Port Orford,
parks, handy where he can be con out the state which have been de
There is a saying to the effect a daughter, Candace Sue; Lloyd
sulted by his official successor for veloped by the department, and 46 that an elephant never forgets. Ray, June 15, Coquille, a son
yet in their natural, or wild, state Apparently the Democratic donkey Jeffrey Lloyd;
some little time yet to come.
Jerry
Eahoo
The Park system was bom in the awaiing development. In addition, has a long memory, too.
Two M yrtle Point, a daughter, Lynn
early days of the Columbia high there are 29 developed wayside i y®a5? * <o Pre" den‘ ,T ruraan d e -M a rie ; Arnold Melby, June 16
way construction when Simon view stations, drinking fountains '2 , 0 ^ ^
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w" the | M yrtle Point, a daughter, Marion
Benson donated to the state the and memorials, together w ith 17
The
,
h
e
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T
C1Yd* Everton, June 12,
tract of land now named Benson awaiting development.
The Truman plan to change th e |D „_ jA_ o
TT n
.
m n
n
4
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As of December 31, 1947, a total architecture of the White House1
Park, at Multnomah Falls. From
presented to the Federal Fine S °U , June 10’ .Coqu2ÍÍ?1’,a da“5h*
that start it grew rapidly by g ift of approximately 66,000 acres was
and purchase and in a few in owned or controlled by the High Arts Commission, composed of n a -1 t* r ’ Einda Louise; W illiam Don
Fourmile, a daugfa-
stances by condemnation u ntil now way commission in its park and tionally-known and qualified e x - !ahue’ *^une
perts in the art, architectural a n d , ’ Elleen Frances,
practically every section of the wayside area.
state has its park or wayside area
engineering fields. The Comrnis-; W illiam M iller, M yrtle Point,
set aside and preserved for the use
sion unanimously 'dlsapproved of a Juné 19, a son, Ray Dean; James
and enjoyment of the citizens of
balcony being located in the m id- ¡ Sweet, M yrtle Point, June 19, s
Oregon and the visitors who travel
die of the south portico of the son, Daniel James, Paul Redford
the highways of the state.
White House.
j M yrtle Point, June 21, a son, Mi-
The legislature of 1925 set
White House officials made no chael Elvin; W illiam Farmer,
aside a percentage of the highway
secret that th ^ President was píen-¡ M yrtle Point, June 21, a son, Ron-
revenues for the purchase, deyel-
ty “ burned” over the Commission's ¡ a‘d Louis; Cecil McDougle, M yrtle
opment and maintenance of the
decision and, disregarding the a d -! Point, June 22, a daughter, Lor-
highway park system. By the end
vice ofdhe experts, went ahead and etta Linda; Donald Welbum, North
of 1928 the state had acquired 98
had the balcony made a part of the Bend, June 19, a daughter, Susan
park sites scattered along the high
White House, already crumbling Donnelle: Leslie Mass, North Bend,
way system of the state; 15 of them
from old age decay. Since then a j June 21, a daughter, Linda Colene.
By The Hon. Harris Ellsworth
being outright gifts by public spir
m ajor repair job has been started; Vern Strong, North Bend June
ited owners and a total of approx
U. S. Represebiatlre
° n the executive mansion. ‘
: 20, a son, Vern Dale, Jr.; B ill
imately $109,000 had been spent
This week the terms of fo u r , Beebe, North Bend, June 20, a son
A fter many months of discussion,
in purchase and development.
the House Ways and Means Com members of the Fine Arts Comrnis-1 W illiam Leroy; James Raynolds’
From the time of his appoint mittee produced a tax b ill. It re sion who opposed the President’s Bandon, June 21, a daughter’
ment as State Parks Superinten
The President1 Sherry Rae; Teddy Knapp, Coos
duces a number of the more i r r i balcony expired.
dent by the Highway Commission tating “ w ar excise” taxes.
To refused to reappoint any of the Bay, June 14, a daughter, Gaye
in 1929, Sam Boardman has been make up for revenue thus elim in- four, replacing them w ith new Louise;. James Ring. Coos Bay,
members.
¡June 10, a daughter, Cynthia Ann;
•
Ray Roderick, Coos Bay, June 7,
Robert L. McCormick, research | a son, Gary Rex; Alfred Burdine,
director of the Citizens committee Coos Bay, June 19, a daughter,
fo r the Hoover Report, says. his j Darline Joy; Elmer Albeck, Coos
organization is very much opposed Bay, a son, Richard Eugene,
to two of President’s Truman’s lat- ! John M iller, Coos Bay, June 12
est proposals for reorganization of a son, _ Ronald Gene;
_
A lv y Shoe-1
We want you to^BE AWARE
the executive departments.
Mc maker, North Bend, June 17, a
Cormick
was
assistant
to
Herbert
son, Michael Len; Robert Jj’ulmer,
of our sincere interest in
! Hooker during the operation of the North Bend, June 17, a daughter,
i Reorganization Committee,
each of our customers. The
Sherri Lea; Robert Fulmer. North
j McCormick declared that the Bend, June 17, a son, Gary* Lee;
COQUILLE SERVICE STA i President’s two recent proposals Clayton Bergstad, North Bend,
j regarding the Reconstruction F i-
TION invites you to come j nance Corporation and the creation June 14, a daughter, M arilyn Kay;
i of a Department of Health, Educa-
in and have your car thor 1 tion and Security are “ in conflict
w ith the recommendations of the
oughly checked before you
Hoover Commission.”
The President wants the RFC
start your summer vacation.
T he mt . lion , C ouoar
; transferred to the Commerce De
MEXICAN LION, P U M A A N O
partm ent. The Hoover Commis
FMNTHtR 13 ALL THE
sion said the RFC should be trans
SAME ANIMAL.
ferred to the jurisdiction of the
/ / ' axvkz . s rwoasMiuT atm
. Treasury Department.
Z a
The reorganization plan creating
! a Department of Health, Education
! and Security also is “ at variance”
• w ith Hoover Commission recom
mendations. McCormick said that
the President’s plan would put the
health service under the jurisdic
tion of the Social Security Adm in
istrator, while the Hoover Com
mission urged that the health serv-
I ice be set up as an independent
i United Medical Adm inistration,
You may be ready for a
taking in the medical activities of
Z*
the Armed Services and the Vet
wonderful vacation and
erans’ Administration.
• •
week-end travel this sum
COOS ARMY CADET
mer . . . . but is your car
TAKING FIELD TRAINING
Cadet Robert J. Detlefsen is one
ready? Drive in today for
of eight hundred students who
have arived at Fort Lewis, W n„
a complete check-up.
l to begin six weeks of intensive
; summer training.
Cadet Detlefsen is an advanced
Remember
ROTC student and upon gradua
tion from college w ill receive _
commission as a Second Lieutenant
We provide only the best
in the Organized Reserve Corps.
products:
The purpose of the summer tra in
ing camp is to supplement the in
structions already received by the
student w ith practical outdoor
n»
ATLAS TIRES & TUBES
field training.
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GASOLINE
Cfentinel
»■«raw
17, a daughter, Greda Louise;
W ilbur Gorst, North Bend. June
Deaths filed w ith the County
15, a daughter, Leann; Robert Ros Health department, June 21-27:
ter, North Bend, June 16, a daugh George W illiam Hall, June 17,
N orth Bend; P h illip Barth, June 16,
ter, Bonnie Jean.
ueam s riled
son, June 1$, N orth Bend; Conrad
Bauriedel, June 16, North Bend;
Charles Leroy Hansen, June 23.
Coquille; Bessie Pearl Arnot, June
23 .Coos Bay.
Sam Boardman Story Tells How
Father O f Park System W ill Fish
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