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Ashland, Oregon
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Straus Favors
Rogue Valley
D exelopm ent Plan
Left Holding the Bag
38 East Main Street
i ■ •-••nifi - las., m ail m atte r m the post office at Asti
li- m. F e b ru ary 15, 1035, under the act of Congress of
March 3. 1379
MB out MUS J LOGAN W HITE
J t /. 'an W hite
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and the rest would have to lie a steady d in d i since the pro
gram was launched u n d e r spon
pant by pow er users
sorship of the Am erican Auto
Nelson reported on studies m obile Association at the end of
in eonneetion w ith the bur« .in s
plun "A " for Rogue ilcvelop the w ar
nient II«' m entioned the proba
For Olile» Supplies
Inlity that th e Rogue pow er
Stationery — Job Printing
system would be til'd ill with
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M ichael W Straus. U n it..I ! tiie C olum bia basin pow er immi I
S tates com m issionar of reclam 1 Lee M cAllister, b u reau re
ation, said "A nything short of
uinnl planning engineer, and
a m ultiple purpose developm ent i S tale R epresentative Ben Day
in tin* Rogue riv er basin would w ere o th er sp**«kers at the ses
be crim inal." w hen he spoke I sion sponsored by the Rogue
before a g athering of R o g u e 1 valley Irrigation District
valley residents in the M edford
YMCA building last week
I n c r e a s e S h o w n In
S tra u s said that the greatest
extravagance, which we cannot School Driver Training
A 50 per cent Increase in high
afford, is w a te r flow ing to tin
sea through land w asting lo t school d riv e r training is indicut
w ater. He also stated th at but «•«I by records of the C hevrolet
Marble. Granite. Bronae
eau of reclam ation plans for M otor Division which u veal 2.
utilization of Rogue basin watei 338 C hevrolet sedans on loan
Extra
Lettering Available
resources o ffer o p p ortunity foi to schools by deulers
The total com pares with I
sm all, com plete and perfect
576 C hevrolets in use a year
"On ths Plass"
developm ent
R egarding the controversy ago. which In tu rn r e p i< >< n te d
over the project am ong the fisli •
ing and recreatio n al and th«
Highest Quality Chocolate Coating« . . .
irrig atio n and pow er interests
S tra u s said th at a solution pro
Ingredients . .. Flavor« . . . Plus
tecting all groups can and will
Good Cooking . . .
be w orked out He stressed
how ever, the b u reau policy of
Make the High Quality Standard
the greatest good for the great
est n u m b er but gave assurance ,
th at the b u re a u w ill not over
ride the in terests of som e be
cause it has th e pow er to do so
O ver All Cost $89.000.000
Made by the JOHNSTONE FAMILY in their HOME
H arold T. Nelson, bureau i ‘
at 329 Beach Street. Phone 3972
reclam ation director, brought
out that the present estim ated
Accepting orders now for Christ mas.
cost of the e n tire Rogue project
WILL MAIL CANDY ANYWHERE
am ounts to $89.000.000 Non
reim bursable flood projects a-
m ount to $6.000,000 Som e S6o
Candies n u d e by the Johnstone Fam ily are sold in A shland
[ 000.000 w ould go to irrigati n
only at th eir Home, located at 329 Beach str«,«,t,
construction, lie said, but it is
The B oulevard M arket, and Lithia B akery
figured that only SI 4.000,000
could be repaid by w ater users
P ublishers
M anaging Edi’or
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Thanksgiving .. . 1949
BURNSAGENCY
CANINES
.« all-wise authoritarian type government corporation
j. perimposed upon basins, states and territories can
? the governmental and developmental job.
"We believe this philosophy is wholly unaccept-
a \e. whether it is exemplified in an Alaska Develop
ment corporation or in a valley authority.”
Post ( ’ai d Message Partis Tourist
Against ’’Coming To Los Angeles"
WHERE PILGRIMS COOKED—In this fireplace In the one-
room thatch-roofed “Eaily House’ at Plymouth, Mass.. Pilgrims
used io cook their Thanksgiving dinner. The house is one of the
first 11 to be erected by the Pilgrims in 1620. Watching the modem
cook are Audrev Hicgins kneeling, and Gloria Scholar
Bill McGee, se cre ta ry nf the this w arn in g in all local news-
i A shland cham ber of com m erce | papers We th a n k you.
The P ublic R elations C om m it
this w eek received a post card,
tee
unsigned, but bearing the p rin t
of th e Los Angeles C itizens
ed signature of "th e P ublic Re
S afety Council In C ooperation
F-noouraging Travel Abroad
lations com m ittee of Los Ang
w ith The N ational T ourists
eles Citizens S afety Council in
and T ra v ele rs A ssociation."
'„he “tourist in d u stry ” is one of the m ajor in- C ooperation w ith the N ational
Get Your Job P iinting at
nv
j
Origen as it is in many other states, rank T ourists and T rav elers associ
ation. "w arn in g tra v e le rs to be
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ing with wheat, lumber and apples as a dollar-earner. w are of visiting the city of Los
S
s not ; uprising that the Portland Chamber of Angeles.
Commerce opened its foyer to an exhibition of Euro The post card, b earin g the Pet Foods and Ferm Supplies
ailing date of Nov. 13. and
pean travel posters representing the 16 ERP countries, m
m ailed in San Diego, has this
thus encouraging travel abroad.
to say:
H ighw ay 99, Phoenix
The C ham ber of Com m erce
e Chambei of Commei e — like the U. S. De- "To
Palat * Fertilizers
and To All W hom This May
Weed K illen
pai u lent of Commerce which arranged the display — | Concern:
was farsighted enought to realize that an American G entlem en:
and o rd er no longer ex
tourist’s dollar spent in Europe helps the recovery of ist Law
in the C ity of Los Angeles.
the old world, and, of great importance, returns to C alifornia. Thieves, crim inals,
this country in payment for machinery, grain, lumber m u rd e rers an d th e U n d erw o rld
in fu ll co n tro l of th e Police
and the many other products we export. There Euro a D re epartm
ent of th e C ity of Los
pea travel dollars are but a drop in the bucket by Angeles, C aiho. nia. C rim es of
comparison with tourist spending inside our own bor violence and robberies a re of
daily occurrence: w hile at night
ders. In 1948 according to the Department of the In the
hom es of residents, tou rists
terior. Americans spent $12.000.000.000 for travel with and tra v e le rs are illegally e n te r
in the United States, compared with less than $250,- ed. ransacked and robbed by the
in al elem ents cf th e Police
000.000 spent by Americans in the whole of Western crim
D epartm ent. On th e streets,
Europe. So no one need fear that encouraging Europ p a rk s and public places innon-
cent citizens and helpless to u ri
ean travel will financially damage us here at home.
DON’T DELAY !
and tra v e le rs a re held-up,
On the other hand. European travel does produce sts
searched and v ery often th row n
many far-reaching benefits. Our» security is closly in into filth y and overcrow ded jails
CHECK UP today on
tertwined with that of the Atlantic Pact nations. So, . . . Due to th is P olice terro rism your
Fire Insurance.
crim e waves, thousands of
to a certain extent, is our economy. World stability and
w’ait until you
to u rists an d tra v e le rs and resi Don’t
and order are dependent upon trade between friendly dents have left Los .Angeles and have a loss to learn that
countries. Moreover, international understanding is j business is a t a stan d still, w hile your protection is not
ploym ent has reached th e
adequate..... that some
broadened when we see other nations at first hand. The h unem
alf m illion m ark.
movement to encourage European travel is worth sup In view of th is chaos and thing has been over
looked.....that your pol
crim e and th e d an g er to life and
porting.
p roperty in th e C ity of Los A n icy does not fit because
of an adP’tion to vour
geles, C alifornia, it is th ere fo re
the duty of all public sp irited
property
a new mort
Death For Private Enterprise
organizations and ind iv id u al c it gage. Call us now.
The following editorial is reprinted from the Port izens to w arn and urge all tou
land, Oregon. Journal:
rists and all o thers Not To Come
“If you think TVA and the proposed CVA bill are or Visit Los A ngeles, C alifornia,
u n til such tim e as L aw and O r
far-reaching, consider this:
d e r is once m ore resto red and
“William Warne, assistant secretary of interior, th e crim inal and U nderw orld el
BILLING S AGENCY
recently outlined in part plans for an Alaska Develop em ent of the Police D epartm ent
(Since Ju ly 1883)
of the C ity of Los A ngeles, Cal
ment corporation bill that has everything the doctri ifornia, is rem oved, and o u r city
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naires of regionalism have been advocating—and then is once m ore m ade a safe place INSURANCE COUNSELORS
to live in . . . As this is a distinct
C om er M ain and Oak
some.
service, it is th ere fo re
Ashland Hotel Building
“This government corporation, with $1 billion of public
respectfully requested th a t the
Phone 8781
Federal funds, would have the authority to engage in C ham ber of Com m erce publish
Phoenix Feed & Seed
S. C. Jones & Sons
any kind of business—power, shipping, railroading,
mining, banking, lumbering, printing, manufacturing
and communications. It could operate any kind of re
From where I s it...
Jo e M arsh
tail business or service, including hotels, restaurants,
theatres, dairies, housing, commissaries, laundries and
what have you.
Watch O ut For
“Run by a three to five-man board appointed by
The Symptoms!
the president, this government corporation could do
almost anything it chooses to do with the water, land
forest, power and mining resources of the territory of Laughed out loud when I heard adults they’re ten times as bad—
Alaska. It would have a strangle hold on Alaskan eco Hoot Davis was down with Chicken ind can be mighty “contagious.”
A man of forty-five catching
From where I sit, we should all
nomy and could, if it chose to do so, elbow private en Pox.
a kid's disease!
watch out for the “symptoms”—
terprise out of the picture.
So I went to see him, armed with
things like criticising a per
“Like TVA and the proposed CVA and MVA bills, jokes about “second childhood” little
son’s preference for a friendly
it could ignore civil service and do all construction but forgot them fast when I got glass of temperate beer or ale.
work on a force account basis, thus eliminating private there. Hoot looked terrible and We’ve seen personal freedom
wither away in other countries,
contractors. And it would be specifically exempted had quite a fever.
vhen individual intolerance was
While we talk. J, I come to till.'
from all Federal, territorial and municipal taxes.
llowcd to get out of hand and be-
of how Chicken Pox is a lot lik?
This, then, is a master plan for Alaska, one that other “diseases”—diseases of the >■< me a nation-wide epidemic.
would nationalize Alaskan commerce and industry. It character, «uch as intolerance,
represents a philosophy widely accepted in Britian and self-righteousness or just plain ig
They’re excusable in chil
heard more and more frequently in these United States, norance.
dren, hut when they come out in
which holds in its effect that personal initiative and 1
:tc-j F ùuntlalion
private enterprise are no longer effective and that only ,
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53 Second St.
Phone <771
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Jess Kidwell,
Telephone 3552
38 East Main
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Ashland. Oregon
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and Repaired
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135 Morse
Phone 4851
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