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Congress Occupied With Labor Issues; Proposals Studied Washington -d'PD- The labor issue occupied Congress on three fronts today with the administration s u b m i tting strong views on the subject. President Eisenhower sent his recommendations for new labor laws to Congress in a special message. Eisenhower asked Congress to clamp down on labor racketeering, and restrict union picketing and boycotting activities. Another union reform bill regarded as milder - was the topic of hearings before a Senate labor subcommittee. The so-called Kennedy-Ervin bill is directed primarily to ward anti-racketeering pro visions and has the backing of the AFL-CIO. Teamsters Target The Senate Rackets commit tee, whose investigations led to agitation for most of the proposed labor legislation, was bearing down today on the fiscal affairs of the Team sters union. The committee checked tes timony that a Chicago insur ance broker, Allen Dorfman, received at least $1,650,000 in excessive fees and commis sions on $86 million worth of teamster business over an eight-year period. Charges of this nature were presented Tuesday when the committee began taking a fresh look at the handling of teamster wel fare and pension funds. Other congressional news: Radiation: A member of the Congressional Atomic com mittee said that in another 40 years there won't be enough fresh water on earth to safely dilute all the world's radioac tive material. The statement came from Rep. Chet Holi field (D-Calif.), chairman of the radiation subcommittee, as his group opened five days of hearings on the problem of radio-active waste disposal. Housing: Chairman Albert Rains (D-Ala.), predicted his House banking subcommittee would finish writing an ambi tious Democratic housing bill in about a week. 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Projects: Democrats on the House Public Works commit tee defeated a Republican at tempt to do away with proxy votes on projects involving millions of dollars. The com mittee voted on strict party lines against two proposals to change the present rule which permits proxy votes. Oldsters: The Senate Labor committee authorized an ex tended inquiry into matters affecting the nation's aged and aging persons. Sen. Pat McNamara (D-Mich.), was named to head a new subcom mittee on the problem. ille Estate Left To Daughter Los Angeles - (LTD - Most of i the estate of Cecil B. DeMille ! was left to his daughter, Ceci-1 lia, the will of the late produ cer disclosed Tuesday. DeMille's wife, Constance, j 84, was not named to share in j the estate. The producer ex- j plained that she already had J bece. adequately provided for. J As the moviemakers' only natural child, Mrs. Cecelia DeMille Harper, was be queathed half of her father's stock holdings and all of his real estate wtih the exception of Paradise ranch which went to the Cecil B. DeMille trust. The size of the estate was i not disclosed but it was j thought to be a multimillion ' dollar fortune. TO VISIT U. S. Berlin - (UPD - West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt and his Norwegian r born wife, Rut, leave Feb. 5 on a tour of Can ada, the United States and the Far East. HORNBROOK Grange Installs Officers By KATHERINE CHAPMAN Hornbrook Hornb rook Grange installed officers for the new year at the grange hall Friday evening. Installed were master, John Shinar; overseer, Margaret Phillips; lecturer, Deana Shi nar; steward, Marguerite Rin ess; assistant steward, Chris King; chaplain, Mary Bear; treasurer, Alice Burns; secre tary, Kay Griffin; gatekeeper, Frank Bear; Ceres, Bertha Bradley; Pomona, Gloria Fay Fisher; Flora, '.iollie Blank enship; lady assistant steward, Agnes Sylva. Frank Ohlund was elected to the executive committee for a three-year term, and also will serve as insurance agent. Installing officer was dis trict deputy Vayne O. Ralston of Greenhorn Grange in Yreka, assisted by the Green horn drill team. A potluck dinner preceded the ceremony. Another in the series of card parties will be held Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Grange hall at 8 p.m. The public is invited. Graveside funeral services for Wilfred Joseph Peltier, 90, were held Friday, Jan. 23, in the Henley-Hornbrook ceme tery. The Rev. Harold Cole man of the Yreka Methodist church officiated. Mr. Peltier was a resident of Hornbrook for a number of years before entering the Sis kiyou County General hospi tal in Yreka in 1955. He died there Jan. 19 after a long ill ness. He was born in Louisi ana, Sept. 7, 186. He is sur vived by a son, Lewis, of Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Killings worth became grandparents for the 16th time Jan. 11, when a daughter was born at Ashland General hospital to their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Middleton. She has been named Raelynn, and is the couple's second child and second daughter. The baby's father is a para trooper with the Army, and is based at Travis AFB, but is currently on maneuvers in Alaska. The Altar Society of the local Catholic church met last Thursday at the home of the president, Mrs. Ed " Smith. Plans were made and will be completed later for their an nual St. Patrick's day card party. Also meeting Thursday was the Women's Society of the Methodist church. The meet ing was conducted by the president, Mrs. Henley Claw son, with devotionals led by Mrs. Wayne Cummins, at whose home the group met. Feb. 12 was set for the annual Valentine Silver tea, and com mittees were appointed to make arrangements. The boys' and girls' basket ball teams of the Hornbrook grammar school will travel by school bus to Ft. Jones Friday afternoon for games with the grammar school there, accord ing to principal Harley Baker. Baker also reports that his sixth, seventh and eighth graders are selling magazine subscriptions. The school keeps the money for half of all sales made. The individu al out of each class selling the most subscriptions will be awarded a prize, and at the end of the sales campaign, all youngsters who have sold $5 or more worth will compete for prizes. Cub Scout Den Mother Mrs. Frank Cardoza reports that the Cub Scouts will hold a potluck dinner at the school Feb. 11 at 6:30 p.m. This will be in connection with their regular pack meeting, and is in observance of national Scout week. All in the com munity who are interested in the Scout movement are wel come. . Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bear, Mr. and Mrs. John Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ohlund, Mrs. Bertha Bradley and Mrs. Norma Pickard drove to Yreka Thursday evening, where they attended the card party held at the Greenhorn Grange hall. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ohlund were dinner guests Monday at the home of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ohlund and children, in Yreka. The dinner was in observance of Frank Ohlund's birthday. Later the same eve ning, Mrs. Frank Ohlund at tended a meeting of her sew ing club in Yreka. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Waumac of Selma, Ore., were guests recently of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Clawson. Mrs. Waumac is their niece. Mrs. Pearl Grow spent the week end in Redding, Calif., with her sister. Mrs. H. C. Reeve returned last month from Salt Lake City where she had spent five weeks visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Udder. Frank Cardoza was in San Francisco this week on a bus iness trip. A baby shower honoring Mrs. Dellia Sylva Hanke was held, Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Al King. Assisting Mrs. King were Mrs. George Smith and Miss Sharee Walsh. Since the honored guest lives in Castro Valley, Calif., and was unable to at tend, the guests brought their gifts unwrapped, and the aft ernoon" was spent in wrapping them, and writing a "Round Robin" letter to her. Attending' the party were Mrs. Hanke's. mother, Mrs. John Sylva, her four sisters, Mrs. George Smith, Miss Viv ian Sylva, Mrs.' Wayne Smith and son, David Wayne, and Mrs. Bob Sanders and son, Bobbie, the latter three sisters from Yreka, Mrs. Ed Smith, Mrs. Ben Phillips, Mrs. John Shinar, Mrs. Harry Chapman, Mrs. Henley Clawson, Mrs. L. C, Walsh, Mrs. John Griffin, Mrs. Lennard Sloan, Miss Linda Blankenship, and the hostess daughter, Terry. Mr. and Mrs. A. Smith of Winston, Ore., were week end visitors at the homes of their daughters, Mrs. Bryan Wil lingham, in Hornbrook, and Mrs. Benny Raymond and son in Hilts. Luncheon guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bear and sons, Leon ard and Ermin, were the Rev. Robert Connelly of St. Jo seph's Catholic church in Yreka, and Mr. and Mrs. John Fitzgerald and children of the Bogus area. Mr. Connelly re turned Friday from a three weeks' vacation in Miami, Fla. Bob Paine, a pre-med stu dent at the University of Ore gon at Eugene, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lauran Paine, and his brother, Lornie. Phil Dozier has moved back here from Ashland, and is liv ing in his trailer on the Orson Coleman ranch. Visiting Do zier last week, and also Mr. and Mrs. Coleman, were Mr and Mrs. Noel Taylor of Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Burns returned Saturday from a two weeks' vacation in which they visited in Millbrae, Calif., their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Stickney, and daughter, Renee and Piper, and with their son, Don, and his family in Bel mont, Calif. En route home they stopped in Anderson, Calif., to visit another son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Spearin, and sons. Their granddaughter, Renee, came home with them for a week's visit. IT'S 0UR: - (UJI SAI PS IO FINAL! CHARGE NOW PAY IN MARCH! JANUARY n r r-LV We MUST make room for New Spring Merchan dise arriving daily ... all remaining items dras tically reduced to clear during the final days of our gigantic January, Clearance. Come, save nowl All grand buysl Reg. to $29.95 NOW Reg. to $39.95 NOW Reg. to $49.95 NOW $ J BLOUSES Tailored and dressy styles! Cotton, rayon, silk and wool Jerseys. Reg. to $9.95 Sg)00 $goo Sweaters Fur blends In new Spring colors: white, mint, aqua, coral, peach, sand, blue, lime. 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