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v.- TEN The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, May 10, 1979 Committee bill to revise Fish and Wildlife Commission By Kathleen Glanville Eagle Newspapers Salem Reporter SALEM-A bill to reorgan ize the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission was sent back to committee last week over the objections of Legisla tors who said enough time has been spent on the controver sial proposal. Rep. Bud Byers, D-Leba-non, chairman of the House Agriculture and Natural Re sources Committee, asked to have the bill returned to committee because he said, "Some members feel there are questions that need to be answered." But opponents of the mea sure said supporters were trying to retrench because, they didn't have the votes to pass it in the House last week. "I oppose sending it back to committee," said Rep. Tom Throop, D-Bend. "It will serve no purpose and take legisla tive time." The measure, House Bill 2416, would shift the balance on the commission in favor of rural and agricultural inter ests by stipulating that the commissioners must be chosen from six geographic areas in the state. The sixth member would be selected at large. Opponents of the bill argued that four commissioners enough to control the votes of the panel would be chosen from counties with only 27 per cent of the population. After reorganization, two commission members would be chosen from farm groups and four of the seven mem bers would represent the eastern, and southern portions of the state. Critics said altering the current make-up of the com missionwhich includes one commissioner from each of Oregon's four congressional districts, one from Eastern Oregon, one from Western Oregon and a seventh member from the state at-large would result in a vast imbalance in representation. Farmers and ranchers have long been dissatisfied with the present Fish and Game Com mission which they say failed to consider their problems. Rep. Denny Jones, R-On-tario, the bill's sponsor, said the measure would assure representation on the com- Computer Talk At BMCC A seminar on mini-and-macro-computers and word processing typewriters will be held ai Blue Mountain Com munity College Tuesday, May 15, from 1 to 6 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. The seminar is designed especially for small business es and will cover capabilities and limitations of word pro cessing and computer sys tems, computer concepts and applications and how to buy or lease computers and com puter services. Computer companies in cluding Burroughs. NCR, IBM, Apple (F & H Sound). Byte Shop, Jaynes Business Machines and Digital will participate in the program. Seminar speaker will be Jerry DeMoss, instructor of busi ness at BMCC. The topic of his remarks will be "The many uses of a computer." 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