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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 27, 1941)
PAOE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1941. LEAGUE OF CITIES FOR SHAREOF TAX Recent Voluntary Allocation Of State Funds For City street Repair Is Cited. blnei and the bigger machines, but also In small ltem like nails, fence wire, steel fence posts, shovels, hoes and so on," he said. The regional meeting of the League of Oregon Cities here yesterday went on record as fa v o r I n g continuance of the league's policy of the part few years of requesting through leg islation an allocation of a small part of state gasoline tax reve nue to cities for the maintenance and construction of streets. This action came after a dis cussion on the general subject which was brought about by a talk by Virgil Langtry of Port land, field consultant of the league who reviewed the recent voluntary action of the state highway commission In allocat ing $250,000 on a proportionate basis to cities for the repair and maintenance of streets which have been used more than usual of late by the movement , of heavy defense material, aucb as logs, In trucks. Officials Speak Alan C. Blanchard, field rep resentative of the division of social protection, federal secur ity agency, described the work of his division as it relates to the national defense program Craig Duer, city auditor of Grants Pass, discussed the local budget law and its requirements concerning itemization. James Q. Adams, city recorder of Ash land, Frank P. Farrell, city at torney of Medford, and A. E. Powell, Jackson county commis sioner, presented their views re-, garding requirements for publi cation of budgets. Delegates from various cities described their park administration and systems of police and fire re serves. , Other topics discussed were pension systems for public em ployes, reduction of fire Insur ance rates on municipal proper ty, practice of cities in providing outside fire protection, and the county road tax law, D.ual Pr.ildes The league session opened with a luncheon in the Hotel Medford over which Mayor H. S. Deuel presided. After the luncheon the meeting was turn ed over to Mayor C. C. Chad wick of Salem, vice president of the league, and Mayor John Houston of Klamath Falls, a director of the league, who led 'discussions of the various muni cipal subjects which city offi cials and guests chose to pre sent. City officials and depart- ! ment heads were present from 1 Medford, Ashland, Grants Pass, i Central Point. Eagle Point and i Phoenix. Members of the Jack- j son county court also were pres ent. Also attending was Orval Etter of Eugene, legal consult ant of the league. It was an nounced that Mayor Earle Riley of Portland, who was to be pres ent, was unable to come to Med ford because of the illness of , his wife and the death of Ma J.- ! Gen. George A. White. Sherman Go. Enjoys Tax-Free Half Year Moro, Ore.. Nov. 27. UP) 1 Sherman county has money In i the bank, enough money that the county decided today not to levy any taxes for county or road purposes for the first half of 1942. j The carry-over will be $38. 827 33 and the budget for th entire year is only $64,012 for county purposes and roads. I The cash on hand accrued through heavy payment of de Unquent taxes the result of this year's big wheat crop and high prices. I Portland Eateries Will Advance Wage Portland, Nov. 27. CP) The Associated Restaurants of Port land will raise wages 10 per cent on January 1, Ranson D. Melnke, secretary, said yester day. He said the raise was volun tary and would affect nearly 0,000 employes. Further ad justments will be made July 1 BLITZ T WILL BE AT FORT LEWIS Forest and Rolling Prairie Termed Ideal For Thou sands in Armored Forces. Fort Lewis, Nov. 27. UP) 1, 1943. undei This military reservation of er of the 752nd tank battalion, said today. "I tell my officers to be grateful for the miles without fences." It's a Natural "Say. if the 1st armored divi sion at Fort Knox had as much nnfenced land as I can stand here and look at, they would Jump up and down with Joy. Fort Lewis Is natural for the training of tank and armored troops." When asked if report that 200 tanks would soon be shipped to Fort Lewis a rumor that has spread through the cantonment recently might have some basis for fact. Colonel Anderson re plied non-commlttally, "Could be." The present construction of a "fourth eschelon" establishment. 1942, and Jtn an agreement with the AFI, Mme 75 auare miles of forests I , innnnA..ili Culinary Alliance. Raises arel , ,,, -.. .,nd, may iMMmki. .. mm,i1 ,in soon become the training center 1 machinery, also hints at a for many thousands of tank j future growth of mechanized A great part of the Cuban 'troops and armored forces. forces at Fort Lewis, market for office supplies has "Every time we bring our Colonel Anderson said it was shifted from European to Ameri tanks out to prairies." Lieut, entirely possible there would can firms. Col. G. H. Anderson, command- be hundreds of tanks here some- based on the department of la bor's cost-of-living index. tune this winter. "As far as tank troops are concerned, the two battalions here 752nd and 758th) could soon be split into four battalions with shipments id trained troops from Fort Knox, Kentucky." he said. 100 Tanks Now Hedlund Named Head Anli-Polio Campaign New York. Nov. 27. SpU Postmaster Elof T. Hedlund of Portland has been appointed Oreffon state chairman for the "The war department couldn't 1042 "Finht Infantile Paralvsis ask for anything more in train- Campaign." lug grounds. We have everything here, a great concentration of Announcement of this was made today by Keith Morgan, the president's birthday for the 1 his "crowd" last night he div National Foundation for lnfan tile Parlysis. Tostmastcr Hedlund, vet eran in Oregon's unceasing bat tie against infantile paralysis, served as chairman in the 1940 and 1941 campaigns, each time leading his state to a new high mark of success. Infantry troops and anti-tank ; national chairman of the com forces, and miles of rolling mittee for the celebration of prairies, lanas ana iroops couia be shipped and trained here without any trouble at all." The two tank battalions at Fort Lewis now have almost 100 tanks, many of which are old model light vehicles. New medium 30-tonners, and new light tanks, weighing 12 tons, are arriving here every day. Weather Northern California: Cloudy tonight and Friday; not so cold tonight; gentle southeast wind off coast. BOYS NEEDED Bellingham, Wash.. Nov. 27. (P) When George Portiss, local dance promoter, counted If you plan to buy or sell let us finance the transaction. Loans V Homes J JACKSON COUNTY FEDERAL WINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION 126 EAST MAIN covered there were 70 girls and six boys present National de fense has taken the boys away, Portiss decided, so he called off . the remainder of his scheduled dances "for the duration " MenthoLtum brings detlchtfanr ioommi renei ucm: 1. DUcomforta of cold. 3. Chapped tin. 3. EtuCT NC3trll. 4. Neuralglo HiaOnche. s. K:al Irritation auo to ,-nM. ii r?r-ehtd Llm. 7. Cuts and Scratches 8. Minor Burn. S. Dry N03irlla. 10. Eor. Muscles, dua to exposure. Jam or tubas. 30c. Farmers Should Eye Needs in Machinery Salem, Nov. 27. (A) Ore gon formers should check lm mediately to anticipate their re pair needs fnr next year, in order to avoid being affected hv defense regulations against ma eninery replacements for noa defense purposes. Director of Agriculture J. D. Mickle said today. "The reduction In farm equip ment supplies will come not only in tractors, plows, com- cs!,"s1ryWs DISCOVERY say nw users of Pwwtro, vanishing f yp talv Too mui enjoy a nw Tpri.f when you try Penetro (or tha tint iim. 1 ttrovr thi w enjoyment in rubttint fold mitn (ram uuk Ip. Hub on IVielro - dirtrtexl. It gon lik Tanmhing rrm. Hlpt twx rav mm1. by ruporuin; ouind. bv oounter-irriiation. Kor tonight my (.iooU ISi&bt tO Culti. BUMhM WlUk fcMltTO. a 3T4 Big "Y" Super Market "It's the Saving On Every Item that Counts" Pineapple Juice 47-cz. can .... 29c Yel. 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