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S—The MUI City Enterprise, Thursday, July 10, 1969 of Higher Education and State Mrs. Harvey Buxt n of Coos A, Salem Scene by Everett E. Cutter by Everett E. Cutter ' Fair Commission, and it would supervise disposition of the de signated state property. Sen. Huston is confident the bill, which lists 18 senators and 11 representatives of both parties as co-sponsors, will fare well in the House upon Senate passage. “And why not? It provides for a big, clean, smokeless in dustry,” he says. “At the same time, the plan will help gener ate new property taxes and new income taxes. And it gives everyone a share in the in creased economy.” "WILLAMETTE DOME" may be used in the public in- PLAN TERMED terest. MULTIPLE ANSWER Sen. Huston is quick to point Multiple choice; Which of out that sale of the fairgrounds the following would help to would not eliminate the State Fair. That property, worth $3 bolster Oreg n's economy? a. more real property on the million to $4 million, would be retained until Willamette local tax rolls. b. expanded convention and Dome facilities were ready to house the fair. tourist facilities. c. new income tax (and may The dome envisioned would would be built between Port be sales tax) source. Mrs. John Teeters d. new smokeless industry land and Salem. SB 539 auth- Spending s me time at the id increased employment. Isea^ a minimum 50,000 and and Correct answer is all of the lol’izes the state to put up $15 home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred above, according to proponents ' million,, earmarked from the Schneider was his daughter of a bold plan expected to gain I sale or lease of state property. Miss Diane Schneider and a Senate approval here this Property sale revenue above Friend Sue Friedlander. The week. And they say their plan, that amount would go into the girls plan on visiting a short contained in the single Senate general fund for general gov time in San Francisco before they return to Washington. D. Bill 539, can result In all of the ernment purposes. C. where they are employed. above. Cities and counties may levy Enjoying a family gathering Essentially, the bill calls for taxes and participate in acquis- the sale or lease of relatively tion, contraction and running at the Schneider home the 4th unneeded state-owned land as of the facility. Sen Huston ex were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Watts one source of revenue to co pects particular interest in the and children of Salem, Mr. and operate with cities and coun metropolitan tri-county area Mrs. David Schneider and son ties in building a giant ‘Wil and possibly in Marion Coun David of Stayton, Diane Schneider, Sue Friedlander and lamette Dome” for public in ty- terest events. Portland no longer has ade Mr. and Mrs. Schneider and Sen. Glenn Huston (D-Leb- quate accommodations for big Doug Pfc. Dennis Schneider anon), chief sponsor, cites national conventions, he says. of Ft. Lewis, Wash., was a farmland now used unproflt- The dome could be expected to guest Saturday night of the ably by state hospitals and cor stimulate building of nearby Schneiders. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Cooper rections institutions as one ex hotels, motels, restaurants and went to Dale Thursday, July ample of property which other tourist attracions. should be put on long-term “The Houston Astrodome is 3 and returned home Saturday lease or sold to private inter said to generate $40 million to evening. They took a trailor ests—and thereby put on the the Texas economy each year; load of lumber which they tax rolls. they even charge tourists ad plan on using to build a cabin “The general fund has been mission to view the inside,” near the new home of Mr. and subsidizing such farm opera says the senator. “We don’t Mrs. Ed Castle. They reported ____ tions for many years since they expect anything that big, but that the Castles were about ready to put the roof on their became outmoded,” he says. the Willamette Dome would house. “In many cases, such as the provide a healthy boost.” Visiting Tuesday, July 1 at The facility would be used, feed operation at the Oregon the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jul State Correctional Institution, according to the bill, for the they could save money by buy State Fair, Pacific Internation ius Titze were Mr. and Mrs. ing retail.” al Exposition, other exhibi Art Rice from Liberty Lake, McLaren School for Boys al tions, athletic events and other Wash. Mrs. Titzes daughter, ready has begun phasing out activities of general interest. row crop farming in favor of Sen. Huston believes it could landscaping and other needed attract prize fights, profession skills, Sen. Huston says. They al baseball and football to the also have agreed to eliminate area. the raising of beef and hogs. To ensure proper planning in “This is only one example. the public interest, the meas There is too much property— ure directs the Legislative Fis much of it prime subdivision cal Committee to conduct a property—not being taxed and feasibility study on needs, de not of extreme value to the sirability and cost analysis of state.” the plan. It is to report find Property listed in SB 539 to ings to the 1971 legislature, be leased or sold in the public and before any money is spent. interest includes state campus In addition, an interim pro dormitories, land held by the posal for acquisition of the State Board of Control not ac dome facility is to be develop tually used for buildings or ed by a board of state officers grounds, the State Fair fair appointed by the governor. The grounds and any other real board must include representa property except Oregon beach tives of the Board of Control, es or that being used or which State Land Board. Department MEHAMA 7? Bay arrived Saturday, July 5 for a few days visit at the Titze home. Mr. Titze is still convalescing from recent sur gery and is progressing as gnod as could lie expected. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Long fellow and son Rod went to Diamond Lake, June 28 for a weeks camping . nd fishing. They were joined there July 3 by Mr and V - i > >nald Teet ers and son Bruce and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Teeters and Trop. They all came home Sunday and stopped for dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chris McDonald at Glide. Mrs. Edward Titze visited Monday. June 30 with her mother Mrs. J. F. Webber in Sweet Home M/Sgt. and Mrs. W. A Huel- ler and children Kurt and Kar en left Saturday. July 5 for San Bernardino, Calif., where he is stationed. They had been guests at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Slet- to and also visited with his parents at Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Anderson and four children of Brook ings arrived Saturday, July 5 for a few days visit at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Anderson. They all attended the Anderson Family picnic at Fisherman’s Bend park on Sunday HERE’S WHY MORE PEOPLE AR^BUYING ■■ McCULLOCH If It's REPAIR WORK On Your McCulloch Saws SEE US. Santlam Memorial Hospital (Stayton) CLIPFELL — To Mr. and Mrs. Dennis R. Clipfell. Lyons, a boy, Friday. June 27, 1969. HATCH—To Mr. and Mrs. Everett W. Hatch, Aumsville, a girl. Saturday, June 28. 1969. STODOLA—To Mr. and Mrs. Norman L. Stodola, Gates, a girl, Monday, July, 1969. CHAIN SAWS THAN EVER BEFORE I'; McCULLOCH LIGHTWEIGHT CHAIN SAW WEIGHS ONLY lO’/a LBS. (I ms bar and chain) • Eacy to Start • Easy to Use • With 1«" Factory Installed Bar 4 Chain MAC »0-10 S199.95 Com plata Plenty of power in a lightweight package! Cuts at any angle. Fells, bucks, trims trees — fast. Durable bearing construction. Starts easy in any season, temperature. 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