FOUHTEEW MEDFOHP (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Friday. January 20, 1950
O&C Area Roads
Sought By Truman
President Truman hai request
ed Congress for funds lor a sub
stantlal access road construction
program for reforestation and
stand improvement and for an
expanded forest management
program on the O and C lands
in western Oregon administered
by the bureau of land manage
ment, it was announced this
week by Daniel L. Goldy, re
gional administrator.
The President's budget calls
for an appropriation of $1 mil
lion for new road construction
n the fiscal year ""-The total
O and C program calls for the
construction of approximately
400 miles of timber access roads
to tap an estimated eHhtbiUion
feet of now inaccessible old
growth O and C timber.
It is estimated tha road, to be
built or started with the
funds will open up timber worth
nearly $20 million dollars.
Fund, requested by the presi
dent for 1951 will enable the
bureau to institute a reforesta
tion program. Not since the days
when CCC camps were operating
ha, the Bureau of Land Manage
S,ent had such '""ds or facilities
Goldy estimated that the fed
eral government is losing Sou,
000 a year in revenue because
lands were Idle.
The budget request also asks
funds for Increase of timber
sales and to step up inventory
work on O and C and inter
mingled private forest lands.
Ex-Prisoners Of War
Can File Applications
Application blanks for pris
oner of war claims were distrib;
uted Tuesday to county veterans
service officers throughout Ore
gon and to organizations and
agencies in Portland, the state
department of veterans' affairs
announced. ,
The forms are for the use of
former United States armed
force, personnel who were held
captive by the enemy during
World War 11. The war claims
act of 1949 provides $1 for each
day they received substandard
food during imprisonment.
A few forms for survivors of
deceased ex-prisoners of war also
are available.
Blanks may be obtained from
county service officers, from
state service officer, of the Am
erican Legion, Veteran, of For
eign War. and Disabled Ameri
can Veterans, from the slate
adjutant general, Salem, and
from the department of veterans'
affairs, 305 state library build
ing, Salem, and 415 Southwest
11th avenue, Portland.
Civilians interned by the Jap
anese, or their survivor., also are
eligible for benefits through the
war clBlms commission. The state
adjutant general', office in
Salem ha. a supply of these
forms.
Death Toll Reaches 5
In Colorado Blaze
Colorado Springs, Colo., Jan.
20 (U.R) The death toll from a
disastrous brush fire rose to five
today.
Camp Carson officers said the
three latest victims were Pvt.
Robert Moore of Sault Ste. Ma
rie, Mich.; Pvt. Marvin Tevis of
Smithboro, 111., and Pvt. Wil
liam Rau of La Grande, Ore.
They died of injuries suffered
in tiie fire.
Pvt. Lawrence Hugh Elwell
of Rcmer, Minn., and Pvt. Jo
seph Andrew Weston of Atoka.
Okla., were killed previously as
they helped fight the ilamcs that
destroyed 20 square miles of tim
ber and grass and burned into
Camp Carson on Tuesday. ,
Columbia, Mo. Siestas are not
limited to our South American
neighbors. They're also enjoyed
on the campus of Stephen's col
lege. As any professor knows,
between one and two In the af
ternoon i the zero hour, when
most of his class is dozing away
and he finds it hard to keep
awake himself. Stephens took
note of this, and now requires
that every girl not only remain
in her room for this hour, but
rest quietly teachers, too. are
requested to follow this delight
ful custom.
Booth, Stage Show To
Aid March Of Dimes
A hooth containing a coin col
lection jar for every state in the
union will be in place in down
town Medford tomorrow under
the sponsorship of the Medford
Active club, it was announced to
day. All contribution, will go to
the March of Dimes, and the ob
ject is to see which "state" will
contribute most heavily to the
National Foundation for Infan
tile Paralysis.
The booth will be operated all
day Saturday for the benefit of
those who wisn to coniriDuie 10
the rapidly-diminishing treasury
of the Jackson county chapter of
the national foundation.
Show Slated
First of scries of social events
benefiting the March of Dime,
will be held Friday at the Lin
coln school, Ashland, at 8 p.m.,
it was announced today by Man
ville Hcisel, who is booking the
vaudeville show being presented
in connection with the drive.
A feature at the show', open
ing will be an appearance by
little Frances M o z i n g o the
county March of Dimes theme
girl, whose picture appeared in
The Mail Tribune last Monday.
Twenty per cent of the goal
for the special gifts division of
the Dimes drive has been rea
lized, it was reported today by
Ben Trowbridge, chairman.
New Mercy Flights
Gifts Reported Here
Additional donations to Mercy
irllMhle Tn uhinh mirrhAKfri an
air ambulance for emergency
service here last month, were re-
ported loaay Dy ubuibc mim
gan, chairman of the non-profit
group.
The Elk LumDer company ao
nated $100, and a gift of blan-
irate tn iteo in th nmhlllnnce
was made by the Medford Sur
plus store, MUllgan saia. oneeis
have been provided by a gift
tUa mangaAmpnt nf Hart
ley', store and the Motor Haven
motel, he said.
Repairs on the plane wajre
Unfr.co lid fnmiHl
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christening last week, and only
equipment still lo De insiaiieu
is the radio compass. Until this
is installed, the plane is ready
for service under ordinary
weather conditions.
Schools Given Lumber
From AEC Stockpile
DUImJ Wash .Tan 9(1 (IIP)
The atomic energy commission
has donated nearly i.uuu.uuu
board feet of lumber stored here
to educational institutions of
Oregon and Washington, it was
announced today.
Oregon schools will get 500,
000 board feet and Washington
schools 450,000 board feet. The
donation was made under public
law 152, an AEC spokesman said.
Tha law ennhlpa fprtpral agen
cies to donate surplus "personal
property to eaucaiionai uiau
tutions. Tha liimVtnl tc nart nt ft ntnrk-
pile which last spring contained
1U.5UU.UUU Donrn icet purcnasea
"in contemplation of a much
bigger program" at the Hanford
ntnmln iimrlrc At thnt timP tlie
stockpile was valued at $2,000.-
000. Nearly 4.uou,uuu Doara teei
was sent to the Chicago opera
tions of the AEC and 87.000 to
the atomic installation at Arco.
Ind. .
Business Probably
Would Have Been Good
Had Police Relented
Perry. Okla., Jan. 20 U.B
Davis Mulz was $100 poorer to
day because he asked Sheriff
Merl Harman the wrong ques
tion. Mulz. a newcomer to "bone
dry" Oklahoma, strolled into
Harman's office and inquired
what his "chances would be for
operating a whiskey business"
here.
Harman lifted an eyebrow and
called Deputy C. O. Devllbliss.
A few minutes later they seized
a small quantity of liquor.
Mutz pleaded guilty in county
court yesterday.
Commercial truckers trans
ported 10.000.000 tons of prod
ucts over Minnesota highways in
1949.
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