Sherm an County Journal. Moro Oregon. F riday June 14. 1963—Pa^e 5
Boating Safety Hints
And Precautions
1 old By Expert
although still well below average
, m ine the amount a grower can ”
/ n Me*k' ° |* Wer u ‘ir ¿‘«ion . The bracero ate for both the Mexican worker
I.ate season w ater supplies from
pay for his labor A large major- xxitd aid consideratile in the Com nnuTr.m
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natural streamflow are still ex-
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3 ‘ d, the g rc " ,>r ln ,h e 1 " " « *
i ity of sm all growers are now n u n t« movement in th at nation, f " * ™ "
1’ected to he “poor” unless above
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™>r D'hcy of practical a<tion i*la(es
ttarely m aking a living in our ,
o m m u n tts w ork ‘»est w ith the ibvh
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ro rtn al precipitation continues
,MMn parties w eie happy witn the
key speeuii’y crops It it Ixv.imcs inemnlov M
throughout the irrigation seaso n .)
way it w a- operated The labor THE J o u r n a l IS SHERMAN
lly M eott I si m b
1 necessary to bid for labor, they
We h(^ie Congress w ill recon-j ro te in Congress was unfortun-
The next report on snow sur-
<XH N T I’S new spaper ;
will have no alternative except to
If you’re one of the thousands
\e
y
s
an,i
w
ater
supply
conditions
quit
farm
ing.
or Oregonians who'll enjoy boat
will be issued on or about June
ing this summer, take some be 7,
T his in tu rn will raise the cost
1963.
forehand precautions that may
of product® as they liecome more
save your life.
| scarce and agriculture will he in !
Andy S. Landforce, Oregon
j the same position as the other
trades th a t-h a v e priced tbemsel-
State U niversity extension w ild
life specialist offers these 10 re
When Congress refused t > 6 X - i ves out of business.
minders.
tend P.L. 78 for another two
A nother result w ill m ine in the ■
1. Don’t put too many passen
years, they did m ore than su rre n ! form of m ore skilled labor for
gers o r too much equipm ent in
der to the nation’s llx>r move j agriculture. Partners who are
your lx,at. A small fishing boat,
ment and the National (Yiuncll of I fenced to |X»y more for lalxir w ill
E astern Oregon Callege will off Churches. In a c k v e vate, the 1 rightfully expect more produc-1
12 feet o r less, is considered fully
loaded w ith two or three persons er a sem inar in Methods and Ma House of R epresentatives may tlon from the lalxir they hire
and th eir equipm ent. Some 14- terials in the K indergarten P ro have set off a series of events H igher production is difficult to
foot skiffs o r utility Ixiarts may gram d u rin g the period of June which can well be felt acnxss the accom plish in the presetU agricul- ,
carry four persons and th eir 17 through 28.
' land.
tural lalx,r force. Such |ieople are
eouipm ent afetly. Wide - beam -1 The olttervation of children in
Three years ago alxiut three largely untrained and many are
ed, 15 to 18 - foot runabouts, m ay, an actual kindergarten situation million Mexican w orkers crossed untraiiKible.
If they were not i
accomodate four or five persons will be a pert of the course This c u r ixm lers to work in th e bar-, hired by the agricultural Indus- i
sem inar will i>e conducted by , vest fields at wages never dream try, they would become wards of
Comparable
safely.
2. Ikin’t “overpow er” y p u r j Miss Alene Gossage. kindergar ed of in Mexico. Since then a cal the governm ent and an added ex
to
boat. Many m anufacturers speci- i ten specialist anti associate pro culated was has been waged to pense to the tax rolls.
fy maximum horsepow er for th eir I fessor o f education at the college. discredit the program as slave la- j
Sixteen votes in the House of
lM>ats. It’s safer for the Ixiat and j The regular 1963 Sum m er Ses . hor.
$369.95
R epresentatives can make a big
its passengers to have it under sion at Eastern Oregon College Is
Actually, the em ployers of the j splash across the land. The vote
scheduled from June 17 through
powered.
, Mexican w orkers are under strict could also have international re
When fully clothed, w ear ap August 9. Anyone w ishing fu rth I regulation by governm ent and percussions in shutting off the
e
r
inform
ation
on
sum
m
er
ses
proved life jackets while trav el
1 must pay wages equal to o r above flow of braceros in this forerun
ing, cruising, or fishing from the sion offerings may w rite to John
i the prevailing wage in any area ner of the Peace Corps. It is a
lx,at. If swim m ing from a boat, M Miller, D irector of the Sum I using braceros. Strict sanitary ¡ known fact that the (Mmmunists
store approved life jackets o r m er Session, or to the Office of codes, housing codes, even trans- are w orking diligently among the
seat cushions for each person in the Registrar.
unem ployed In all of Latin Amer
p< rtation, are rigidly enforced.
the txrat.
The rejiereussions coming from I ica. S hutting off the flow of Mex
4. Don’t r a c e at excessive
the action by Congress will be ican w orkers and throw ing hun
speeds close to sw im m ing areas.
felt in the jiear • grow ing area dreds of thousands of braceros
T here’s danger of a stray swim
next .year w here approxim ately |
m er getting in the path of a
250 • 300 braceros a te used. P er
speeding race ixxit. Remember,
Plans for acquisition of 2100 haps a g reater labor squeeze will
says Landforce, sailboats have
1 m ? noted in other specialty crops
the sight of w ay over m otor now freight cars w ere announced in the area. W ithout th e braceros,
today by Union Pacific Railroad.
boats.
used extensively in California, lo
5. Before leaving home, be] The cars are part of an $80,000.-
cal
w orkers will no longer seek
ZENITH SALES
4 step ahead
sure your boat and its trailer are ' ('00 capita! expenditure to be work In cool Oregon since they
in good shap e and have the pro- I made by th e Railroad in 1963 will have steady employment in
& SERVICE
jx?r licenses. (Tieck ixiat for They arescheduled for delivery the southern areas of the nation.
Model' FG C 21
cracks anti leaks liefore every ex during the rem ainder of this year
740 Lb. Capacity
This
exodus
will
create
a
ser
and th e first part of 1964.
cursion.
ious shortage of w orkers in Ore
Separate Quick-Freeze Compartment
Car.- to b? acquired include 500, gon and cause a considerable loss
(5. Use common sense in boat
ing. Avoid rocks, snags, stum ps 50 • foot double door boxcars of of crops. The theory that it will
CY 6 2928
Rust - Prooî Liner
Plus—Built in Tumbler Lock,
foot force higher wages for w orkers
and floating debris. Cut the mo 70 - ton capacity; 100 50
500
W.
9th
St., The Dalles;
5 Year Unit Warranty, 3 Year Food Spoilage
tor before reaching shore anti double door boxcars of 00 - ton Is false since crop prices deter-
use a ¡»addle to l>each the craft capacity; 50 604oot boxcars of 90-
Warranty, Handy Lift - Out Basket,
safely. It’s easier on the boat and ton capacity w ith double flush
WALL-TO-WALL
EXPERT
also safer.
doors; 400 50 - foot insulated box
“ Dry Wall’’ Construction, Package Divider,
RUGS
INSTALLATION
IXm’t stand up in th e Ixiat cars of 70 • ton capacity; 300 40-
Seal - Tite Lid and Westinghouse
while traveling. A quick sw erve t(x>t double deck livestock» cars;
Built-in Quality.
may throw the occupant into the 450 covered hopper c a rs of 90-ton
3500 cubic foot capacity; 50 flat
w ater.
Y O U C A N BE S U R E I F I T ’ S W E S T IN G H O U S E
8. W hen getting into a boat, ta rs of 70 - ton capacity, and 250
step carefully in the middle to ore cars of 90 • ton caixicity.
All of the cars will lie eq uip
avoid its tipping.
9. Know and obey Ixiating laws ped with roller bearings. The box
anti regulations. E veryone has a cars will all have cushioning de-
Ixitter tim e if the next driv er Is vices to provide m axim um pro
curteous and avoids horseplay, tection for lading, and the live
I’I’AL BLDG.
stock c a ts will be built with slat
CY 6-561(1
The Dalles
says Landforce.
301 E 2nd
The Dalles
CY 6 5823
10. If your lx>at tu rn s over in ted steel sides.
the water, stay w ith It no m atter
how well you can swim. Many
persons who drow n from capsiz-
<•<1 I»
sw im m ers K 1 o a t ' |
the Ixiat into shore by holding on
and padtiling if there is no poss
ible rescue available.
FARM BUREAU
FURROW
Kindergarten
Program Offered
At Eastern Oregon
Bracero Program
Defeat May Affect
Oregon Crops
It’s Free zer Ti
lim e! I
Special
Price
UP To Purchase 2100
New Freight Cars
TV
S E R V IC E
HARRY'S
RADIO SERVICE
Joe Tenney Appliances
OLIVER
FLOOR COVERI
Norm Says . . . LES S C H W A B Tire Center Is The
Water Outlook
Has Improved
For Two Counties
The 1963 w ater supply outlook '
for Ihxxl River and Wasco coun
ties has improved during April,
according to report released to -;
day by T. P. Helseth, State Con- j
servationist of the Soil Conserva
tion Service (USDA) cooperating
w ith Oregon State U niversity,
Oregon State Engineers a n d
ethers. Cool, w et w eather increas
ed the snowpack at higher eleva
tions much more than the usual
for April resulting in increases
in stream flow forecasts for the
area. However, stream flow w i'l
lx* b etter than in 1944 and 1941.
W ater content of the snowpack
is now 42 percent of average and
69 percent of last year at thi3
vnie.
Aiiove normal precipitation con I
tinned to improve the soil mois
ture. Watershed soils are well
prim ed and should produce good
yield to runoff from future
storms.
Clear Lake now has 5, (XX) aero l
feet In storage as compared to
6,100 acre feet a year ago on May
1st.
The flow of Hood River near
H(xxl River (from prelim inary da '
ta from the U.S. Geological Sur- j
vey, Portland, Oregon) was 78
percent of average during A p ril'
and ha- been 81 percent of aver-1
age for the October 1 • May 1 per
iod.
Streamflow forecasts have b e e n :
raised as a result of a cool, w e t,
now range from 60
Aj<il. Tht
jiercent oi 160.000 acre feet foi |
Hood Rive near Hood River 'o r I1
the May • ?pte«nber period to 65 I
K n nen<
e w for
f , 115,000 acre feet on
bite R h e r for the April • Sep-
nlier period. The WtM Emk
Hood River is expected to flow
1.000 acre feet or 64 percent for
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SU PER
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THE DALLES
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HOOD RIVER
CY 6 6134
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