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O G3 9 gP o o O 0 o o o 3 n ' o- o 3 O O o O 0 o 9 QO o O, ,0 O n o o ' o o G o c o 0 o 43 VP CD o la o ;3 O o c- o GO 0 o o 0 0 0 Go o c: o o oOCUO o Tkevll Do It Every Time n QUDUSRS 4SS i.Vv4VS 24SlSi5 A8CS7 O o (Let PJi GiRRy (5 sf I '-Z V-irX 1 IM T1- ST3RT i NEW r p1? P (V T Si"?'i 't'f'K 8TX3ICITt. wl WOULD HICCTS BBt'-TD S'Vp'j , , nfj, JHXjjl rrS s n v ... t : Skowhef an Scp) 0 jnts of schosl children in a dis 0 Lg Architect Jonzo J. Har- "Vrict where the shortage in class rimartSvf Auburn, me., show yat roomss acuteiecome intensely in h'S1 Slgiwheg Elemental irrested ianew schools and in . School glan the igaccal wayo new Siool planning. This is in me the classroom nds of our termsof laxes as well as -in3he growing school iDsulatio6s. He facilities that will serve their asiss: f?i ci schls that 'e(gs)t 50 years otH, gbut less, that you would like to alter, but cannot; due to the ex cessive cost of airing masonry buildings?" At Skowhan Architect Har riman found a school board that g. wanted a flexible, expansible structure. He gave them one, at bedrock (Pests. Tlje rgsSilfe i9 one-stdry Tumber-frrSed school, with Vie ample glagSQf th wgllg economically and eafel in' wood sash, and witR QreSjs, low-1 . Qcost future expajnS rodeg for in the plans. o Look (pow fcnrS oMefje aai listeno Michigan' gcftssl btiifi ing uthorit, $. XSilfteg "We waJ tJiiiidiRfiS1 Which 9? friendly t ehWr?Tj. We Seiievs the low-ly?uS, ofraltfd-ut Ij'BC oneostor,yo FljwigSt n ts Olines, hranesc?.v fimejioilal. is . . . mortPfriiauJly tr the Pyes Of ibe child (thaflj KUtitSriSl SSaS ; efCorts." Q o Ycoi Srwy Jjnl be iwi Bisafsd to learn thai the Jf.etiapl lAUsAfff Manu&clUlPfS 85&?ist:sa Hag, gthefj?g those vlsvs aadwb- lished0iii?4TJ4 Jay JTSe. witS firg pnotogrphso gre !s Sew booklet "glodeYn School." "Glulam" Arches One oQ the illustration for in, i nr j onunni ; nt idiiiniciLcu liinuci diLii wiLii cr clear span pi zui.d leet inanse over floor and bleachers of ivion tana State universSy fieldhou&. ; The picture tour, as the pages turn, leads on the iine from Maine, Michigan and Montana to Manor elementary school, Fair fax, Calif., and through Texas, Alabama, the Atlantic coast and midwest.. w w All together, the pictures show lumber as the hapsy medium for the sollfsng ofthe problem of o providing classrooms. It is a medium not&f products only but of techniques. Timber engineering h a giant growing part to play in this Bunyan building job. The "glulam" Sarches, the Teco trusses, the many moderorms of wood use that tl timber engineers have developed to help solve the prob- lems of today's school architects 2 alL are helping to piQ $0Te woo to work. Show Places G) ' u The fields of school and hurchxonstructic Sban more d-o the people of lumber produc ing regions than markets for the sale of our productsatie par- & Dividends G TowA!I Holders o s0 Opaning of Business (Vurdy, S0 o e a "Qacstott, ; Tt WTCM 11 AXO T4KE 4iJ INTEREST li OUS BELOVED GOVTS' CU-WE OLD6TCBS Wt be expects? to kux EVfcKyTWNo- r r 4t ELcnoN-rrc-- (?0 o or o c0 chndren.0 3 Every famfiy- is oconcernefl with the designs and materials that schooI (gfrchitects and engi neers specifjg) They sfiidy the end results withan interest that often influences then in decid ing) their own building or re modeling programs. This 81so holds 8ue with3he families who belong tp a charch that ha s building program. Schojjl anfl church are every where standing gxhibits a the besj madra vge ef building ma terials Timber engineers are t'Svi afele to demonstrate in Ci5fCh fnd schodl that wood is best tot economy, safety, dura bility, jscauty, low heating eosts, easy0m8intenance, ready availa bility and speed ef construction. Millienft today ere learning these Sfirne faets from their own es ?crtcncf end observation in ecfioal anfi church building pro gran?.. This means "much to the Pceiiom si the Pacific Jprth- west. J2 BdroorDaiBigdBy Fire Early Today Smokg) ard fir damage wer confined to a bedroom inOa blaze at the John W. Henson home, 819 Lozier lane, about 8:50rh. today, city firemen re - : . Firemen sent to- the scene with thg rural pumper truck said the fire started when a bgd sprei ignited rom an electric heater. o The bedding and mattress were burned along with tine end of the bedstead and a chair. Fire also extended to a curtain and a Venetian blincL A hole in the rugnd aosponon the floor were burned. SatisfiadaPatient Wills Hospital $l(f000P,000 Fund HChicago (U.R) Ten years aga Mrs. Maude G. Holmes entered Iiske's hospital for a check up o Mrs. Holmes, according (tp At-, torntW (fc Edward begal, was so satisfeid with the treatment ac corded patients there" that she willed the hospital the income from a $1,000,000 trust fund. Segal saidihe hospital had n, indication ' of Mrs. ' Holme: wealth. saidoshe told him she fondQthe same service provided to all patients regardless of their status and decided the hospital should some defy be rewarded. . available o V ' Of Withdrawal December 31 . c By Jimmy Hatlp - I rn Laughs of the Day . . Toronto (U.RJ William Gul ston was sentenced, to nine months in jail Wednesday for selling 'his fathers $1,000 auto mobile for $75. Tallahassee, Fla, (U.R) thief broke into a laundry, took only a change of clothing and left his own dirty clothes behind, police' reported today. Birmingham, Ala.'-&I.R)- An automobile stolen from an auto agency by an advertising-conscious thief was found abandoned later, police reported today. The auto agency, Rickwood Motors, had displayed a sign which read: "Rob us, it's a steal." Washington (U.R) An Agri culture "Department poultry 'ex pert with a sense of humor has run across a "mirthless" egg. A Washington housewife0 re cently complained to him that she broke opea an egg and found no yolk at all. Vis alia, Calif. (U.R) Tulare County Sheriff Sandy Robinson, ill D0lyfjr i i mm .toi ' s-.y-- ... "K. c- k seem m m w mm- a mm- mwm m mm h mw m m J Si W . SW au-3r -XZrZ - Sl-f - - II II lliillnl IE I Ill XmJf I SsSeS? KSSSS!Si I A Complete Binner Service I H O II 1 ftSTsCIr SSSBS lit A Delightful Patterns 1 I l J , fN 1 ljSyB o7-PtCH SERVICE lN,CLt)D.ES: Califorhians Start Big Reclamation Job San i'rancisco UJ Cau fornians rolled up their sleeves in chilly weather today to be gin the monumental job of re claiming their homes,' lands and possessions from desolation. The toll of dead from the Christmas week storms and floods rose to 61 in California and 13 in Oregon for a total of 74. Damage estimates passed the 150 million dollar mark, o As the flood waters began rer ceding in most areas, they left a thick layer of alime over ev erything they once covered. Res idents of 43 Northern Califor nia counties had to wash it off everything they owned. Many refugees returned to their homes to find that muddy waters had covered their stoves, appliances, furniture and cloth ing. Others found their business es washed away, their merchan dise destroyed. Still others lost cattle, crops and farm buildings. It was the job of the Red Cross, Small Business Adminis- cheered by reports of receding flood waters in his county and remembering Noah on the ark, sent out an all-points teletype to fellow officers: i'Be on the lookout for car rier pigeons carrying dry leaves." 3 Student Jests How Well Frogs Hear Under Water Iowa City (U.R) A Dutch ex change student at the University of Iowa is trying to find out3ii frogs hear under water. Willem van Bergeijk, 24, from Eindhoven, Holland, said his re search won't change the shape of the world but will add to the store of knowledge about am phibians, o So far, he said, tests indicate frogs feel sound waves through their muscles or skin while un der water and, in that way, "hear.;' But he said tadpoles, baby frogs, don't react the same way their big brothers do. "They're just crazy, mixed-up amphibians," he said. tration and other federal gtate and local agencies to help the flood victims get back on their feet again. Nearly everybody was taking surveys today to get an idea of the Job ahead. Meanwhile, scattered showers fell throughout the state, but the rainfall was light and not enough to cause further flood ing. A cold snap brought more snow to the Sierra Nevada, slow ing the mountain runoff. Although the flood waters were receding in most .. areas, there were still some danger spots, especially along the Sac ramento and San Joaquin rivers. Sanger Areas These included the delta re gion, "Verona along the Sacra mento, Nicolaus on the Feather river; the river junction area south of Stockton where the Stanislaus Joins the San Joa-. quin; the Tulare lake basin, where flood waters from the Tule and Kaweah menaced crops and covered 12 square miles; and 'AIviso near the south eastern shore of San Francisco Bay. " 3 i In a move to' help homeown ers, the Federal Housing Authority- announced that flood victims unable temporarily to meet payments on FHA insured mortgages will be given more time for repayment. British Jet Fighters Declared Poor Third Londsn (U.R) a semi-official Royal Air Force magazine said today that British jet fight ers are a poor third behind their American andSFrench counter parts. The Royal Air Force Flying Review said Britain has only three fighter plane typei be lieved capable of flying faster than sound. The United States has nine and France has six, the magazine said. The magazine said that France's fastest jet, the Leduc 022, can do 1,320 miles an hour as can four top U. S. Air Force planes. . Britain's fastest in the Eng lish Electric PI, said to be cap able of 1,056 mph in jts im proved form. Friday, Seeemiwr 30, tS3 Seek To Clarify Rules Governing Depreciation Rates A "friendly" suit to clarify rules governing rates of depre ciation oa California Oregon Power company Installations In the North Umpqua project has been filed in Jackson county circuit court. o . ' c The suit was filed by Copco against -the hydroelectric com mission of Oregon.o and George W. Joseph II, F. C. Dillard nd Lewis : A. Stanley, members of the commission. Stanley ig Ore gon state engineer. (Tl Copco claims arbitrary depre ciation provision in licenses granted by the hydroelectric commission viclate eonstltjiticoa of the United States and Oregoa. Licenses provide tht inGccm puting charges for-depreciatie electric commission licenses aod unexpired period ef the iieee be used, according to the com plaint. -Licenses Iaru&d. q The licenses were issued for constructing, o p e r 1 1 i fig anfl maintaining each of the North Umpqua project oer asparied of about 50 years. The company said the hydro electric commission denied an application for permission to use straight - line depreciation rates reflecting the true usefuLl life of the projectswith services lives0as approved by the public utilities commissioner, of Oregon! The hydroelectric commission; however, has granted permission temporarily to depreciate on a straight-line basis until furer order of the commissigji. Projects Listed Projects listed in the com plaint are Toketee, Slide Creek, Soda Springs, Fish Creek, Clear water No. 1 and No. 2, and Lemolo No. 1 all in Douglas county along the North Umpqua river and its tributaries, Copco listed the total original cost in excess of $25,000,000. ' All projects are located on federal property. Copco said it was uncertain as ' to its rights and status under provisions of G SPORTS o Clubs Taper o For Orange Bowl Sirqp MitwiV iUJS ttie bruised and eary football arriorsoof.Okla hamt end Maryland TSegan taperinsj off tcday wi their work out for the 22d annual Qrange Bovl game Mondy afternoon. Gitah&eoa Cqat Bud Wilkin- om tM Marylend' Jim TatumQ! Both ordered htlt to rough practice eion which left the Soaaefs physically whole and Majrylasfl 'ith three injuries tSat protmblyCwill have no ef feei on yis jam outcome. 0dy one-a-day loosening up djrEu vill be held fromOhow un til game time and Maryland will sfcip ajiy kind of work Sunday, the day beforOthe kickoff. This shoufd bar further injuries. In three fullscale scrimmages duf ing,the we$k, Tatum's Terra- yms suxxerea injuries lo uick Bittn, No. 2 right tackle; first string fullback Fred Hamilton, andDJohn Fritsch, No- quarter back. -v ; . constitutions of the United States and Oregon, the Fedecal Power act, the tjregen Hydro electric act, Federal Power com mission licenses, Oregon Hyftro electrim commission licenses and orders of the hydroelectric com mission, according to the com plaint. The average television receiv er set requires 600 parts. CSS3 eZQ08O0QQTO TOO CACT MAIM CTDCCT MCncnDn LIMED OAK or MAHOGANY FINISH WITH GENUINE MICADYNE PLASTIC LAMINATE TOP detains luster and fmish Withstand Heat Up to 300 F. Stain Resistant Alcohol Resistant Easily Cleaned with Water SAVE MORE DE LUXE, CHROME UTILITY STEP-SfbOL With Plastic Upholstery MONEY DOWN 25 A WEEK o Sturdy Steet Frame Non-Skid, Tuck-Away In Color Choice o Us far reaching ihlvti, Ironing, for small children t th tabU. Buy now! 3 EDOSD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEf Christy walsh dies Los Angeles -e-(U.R) Funeral services were pending today fSr Christy Walsh Sr., famed sports writer, founder of a newspaper sports syndicate and business manager of prominent sports fig ures. Walsh, who in addition to being a writer managed such sports figur&.as Babe Ruthy4ied at his Nortii Hollywood home last night of wha? was believed to be a heart attk. He was 64. VINCELETTE WINS JUMPS Spout Springs, Ore. Alf Vincelette, 20-yea?5ld New York skier, won the second Olympic's jump trials with leaps of 179 and 189 feet yesterday. JIE1V YEAR'S O Hats ( O Horns O Serpentines O Noisemakers THE ToyHouse 317 East Main STEP END TABLE 22" high, 22" long, 14" wide for LIFE OF YOUR HOME! THAN 50 0 V LOAN ASSOCIATION 126 East Main o Please Call At Office Street W ISO 122 E. MAIN ST. 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