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The MUI City /Enterprise, Thursday, Jan. 1, 1970 rented to other motorists. State Street meters south of the Capitol Building might be hooded during Legislative Week—but not without a spe cial agreement with the City of Salem. I lW4L‘ by Jack Zimmerman • The prospect of most law makers returning to town for SPECIAL “JiON-SESSION” OF LEGISLATURE CALLED j I ’ selves called Salem on i a a week in January is probably ’* • •• to •- basis. • Those a happy one for many Salem There’s a re-run of the 55th 1 helter-skelter on more than one in-1 businessmen. Legislative Week Legislative Assembly schedul- < serving terim body might make the could be a boon for some mer ed in Salem during the third trip to Salem on a Monday chants at a time not usually week of January. and turn right around and noted for commercial brisk It’s called “Legislative have to come back for anoth ness. Week.” And although evening meet er meeting two or three days For five days beginning I ings tentatively are scheduled Tuesday, January 20, Oregon’s I later. problem is compound for some committees and sub capital city likely will resemble i ed This the distance between committees, many observers a regular—or at least special, I each by Legislator ’s home and the figure scions will manage to session of the Legislature, get most of the business out Building. on a trial basis for meetings of f Capitol No one seems willing to call of the way during the day and on a tial basis for meetings of Legislative Week a dress re leave nights open for a cer Legislative Interim Commit hearsal for annual sessions of tain amount of customary so tees. Virtually all of Oregon’s the Legislature. But cializing. lawmakers will be involved sessions are considered annua! an ul Most dismayed by Legisla in the meetings—many in sev timate inevitability and at tive Week are members of the eral. press and lobbyists. Reconven least one plan tied to yearly Sen. Anthony Yturri, (R- fosters convening for ing the Legislature—even un Ontario) is generally credited sessions week monthly in order to officially, is too big a story with the idea behind Legis one retain the present amateur for periodic political writers lative Week. And it was imple standing of Oregon lawmakers to miss. The Capitol press mented by the new Interim and escape onus is corps will expand. Committee on Legislative Ad attached to whatever Some lobbyists will like the of ministration, co-chaired by “professional” the or concept full-time special week for the same rea Senate President E.D. (Debbs) legislative office holder. sons put forth by its originat Potts (D-Grants Pass) and ors. Others will find it harder Meanwhile — and despite the House Speaker Robert F. fact Legislative Week is only to cover committee delibera Smith (R-Bums). trial balloon subject to a tions because of overlapping It’s purpose is to help Ore- a later decision concerning per interests and daytime sessions bet- gon’s citizen Legislators manency, the January event followed by night meetings, ter plan their private personal poses interesting * problems. too. and business lives by setting The question of parking for 90 ( . Regardless of the anticipated aside a specific period of every Legislators has to be worked of Legislative Week month for interim committee out. Mall space customarily merits for participating lawmakers, it deliberations. Without a spe reserved for lawmakers dur remains a question whether cified week or period of days ing regular sessions has been the plan will persist. Interim committed for the meetings, committees traditionally have many Legislators find them- operated with a great degree of autonomy. Already some solons have objected to the newly created Legislative Ad ministration committee pre suming to set meeting dates for everyone else. Nonetheless Legislative Week begins January 20 and Salem-watchers will focus on this most recent innovation of the Oregon legislative process with more than cursory inter est. LA Salem Scene NEW YEAR Have a good year everyone and best wishes to you. Union Oil Beauty Lane Bud and Al Hance Barbara Davidson Stayton, Oregon Mill City, Oregon MARION COUNTY Dog License Application Due January 1, 1970 Owner Work Smarter.. I Not Harder I Address City By Bernice Strawn ___Fee ($3.00 — Either Sex) ____ Inside Salem City Limits YES □ NO □ Mail to: T. Harold Tomlinson, County Clerk Courthouse, Salem, Oregon Breed Extension Home Management Specialist Oregon State Bountiful blessings be yours this holiday. 4 H4PPY NEW With joy and sunshine every single day. Don's Tire Sales Hirte's Market Viola and Bill We echo the happy New Year sound. The Riverview Chris King Phone 859-2588 Mehama, Oregon HAVING TROUBLE WITH yellowing of white spandex (man-made elastic fiber)? You can delay discoloration by ma chine washing in hot water and regular laundry detergent. But don’t use chlorine bleach, this would just hasten the yellow ing. However, you can use a fine-fabric bleach-the powder ed type. Dry in the dryer on medium or low heat. Do not iron. Span dex will yellow slightly with age with whatever care you give it. NEW HOMEMAKERS YOUR JOB requires the world’s best skills—to guide, negotiate, convince, enthuse, feed and listen. Only a few of these talents are needed for an ordinary job. Women who say, “I’m only a housewife,” may be revealing that they’ve made it an "I’m only a . . . sort of job. Hill w Mill City, Oregon All around the town it’s Happy New Year FORGET THE OLD !. May this New Year score many wins for you. REJOICE! RING IN 1970 WITH NEW SPIRIT NEW SUCCESS AMO GOOD FORTUNE. THE FUTURE IS BOLD! Philippi Motor Co Less Body and Fender Repair Stayton, Oregon Les LaMunyan Cedar Lumber, Inc Santiam Hardware John Kinti Eldon Farthing Ph. 769-51 16 STAYTON 195 N. 3rd Ave Mill City, Oregon