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Rice girl. Congress of other lands deem 3—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, July 27, 1972 Sunday visitors at the Ges ed suitable for the Wilder tson home were a son and ness distinction. THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE By Betty Kelle family, Mr. and Mrs Charles There's been a continuing This is & little delayed news harangue ever since between but still might be news to Jacobs, and a granddaughter, P. O. Box 34« Phone 897-2772 Mill City, Ore. 97360 environmentalists on one some of you, it was to me when Mrs. Herb Williams, and three Publinhetl at Mill City, Marlon County, Ore. every Thunwlay by Jack Zimmarman side, those who would man- I heard it. Dick and Helen Cox children from Cottage Grove. Spending the weekend over Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Postoffice at Mill 1 age National Forest resources over the Fourth weekend went The environmentalists are on the North Fork camping City, Oregon, under the act of Congress of March 3, 1879. on the other and the Forest suing the federal government. erra Club—along with three to Mt. Shasta to visit with the right in the middle. Vick Herron's. Vick and Dick were Sam and Lorraine Bibler The Mill City Enterprise assumes no financial responsibility If they win, Oregon could other conservation groups and Service and two sons. They were way for errors in advertisements. It will, however, reprint lose a couple of billion dollars! a Colorado guide and outfit Environmental groups press and another fellow took a up at the end of the road and without charge or cancel the charge for that portion of an ed for more Wilderness. Op If they lose, it could mean ter-is seeking an injunction drive up in the hills to check went into the huckleberry bankruptcy for one of the against the U.S. Forest Service. ponents argued the necessity out the countryside for deer patch to pick a good mess of advertisement which is in error if The Enterprise Is at fault An independent newspaper, dedicated to the development world's largest and best known Suit has been filed in U.S. Dis of balancing more Wilder- hunting this fall. Vick was I berries. erness “lock-up” against the outdoor organizations. Have you noticed the nice of the limiter industry and agriculture in thia area. trict Court in Washington,- nation's growing demands for driving his pickup and manag. ed to wrap it around a tree, face lifting Murphy's drive-in To be more precise, the Si- D.C. MtMtttK ______ MtMttt housing and other products Other plaintiffs are the Nat that stem from managed, har totaling out the pickup. Dick has been having? Sure looks Oregon M ural Resources Defense Coun- vestable forests. Allied with was thrown up against the I great. Newspaper ■! My intentions this week cil. New York; Colorado Open these interests—and against the windsield cutting himself quite Publishers H Space Council, Denver; North preservationist-minded envir badly. He hit his chin on the were for an extra long column Association III dash, knocking out two front but due to the fact that we Cascades Conservation Council onmental groups were a wide SutHcription Ratra Seattle, and Coloradan William range of recreationists, such teeth and hoping to save two had to take my son-in-law. B. Mounsey. Named as defen as skiers, snow-mobile enthu others. His chin was cut very Skip, to the hospital yester Marion-Linn Counties, per year_________ day and it was definitely an Outside Marton-Linn Counties, per year__ dants are Sec. of Agriculture siasts, hunters, anglers, and deeply. _ $5 00 The third man that was with all day procedure, I just didn't Earl L. Butz and USFS Chief < campers who prefer driving - $5 JO Outside Oregon, per year them walked seven miles out Forester John R. McGuire. instead of walking to their for help and made it out in make any phone calls. Skip had been ill for several days, DON W. MOFFATT The squabble involves hun-1 favorite forest haunts. Oppos .... .... Editor and Publisher dreds of so-called “de-facto" ition to expanding the Wil just over an hour, so that is just getting worse and ends GEORGE LONG __ Assistant Publisher-Printer wilderness parcels of Nation derness also came from those really traveling. Dick celebrat up he has pneumonia. He will NORMA LONG ....... ... Society and News Editor ed the Fourth spending three be in the hospital several days, FRAN BRADAC ... al Forest land as yet free from who depend on National For .......... . .... _........ Printer roadways. Combined, the est lands for livestock graz hours having dental surgery, depending on how he responds ROSE CREE ........... ............. Local News Editor tracts of 5,000 acres or more ing and utilization of miner and stayed overnight in the i to treatment, and then the MARY KELLY . ...... ............ Local News Editor hospital. He also had an ear I doctor says several weeks or apiece represent an area larger al and water resources. almost cut off and his glasses 1 CORRESPONDENTS more recuperating at home. than the whole State of Wash In 1967 the USFS outlined got broken. ____________________ Boots Champion Detroit-Idanha ington. procedures for determining V>ck and the other man were .__________________ Betty Kelle Oates ______ Heat for the legal action was of the remaining road- , not injured, just shaken and _______________________ Eva Bressler Lyons ______ generated prior to passage of which Mrs. John Teeters-Jean Roberta Mehama ......... the Wilderness Act of 1964. less portions of its 187 million bruised. ORDERS TO GO which lumped together certain acres of National Forest were | Recent visitors at the home best suited for Wilderness de-I of Mr. and Mrs. Walt McCaus untrammeled National Forest signation. By July 1 this year land were his brother and lands as Wilderness Areas— ! ! each Phone 769-531 I The Enterprise Prints Wedding Announcements USFS region was to se-1 wife, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mc never to suffer mechanized lect Wilderness “ candidate ” Causland, of ElCerrito, Calif. Expert Craftsmanship—Fast Service, Too invasion by man. It also paved Stayton, Oregon the way for designation by areas and pass the information 1 While here they also visited cn to Forester McGuire. By the j a cousin, Lynden McCausland I first of next year the USFS and family, in Gladstone. i chief was to announce which The McCauslands are an old I | of the candidate areas would time Oregon family and Walt be subjected to further scru- McCausland, was a volunteer I tiny over a period of years and in the first contingent of possibly passed on to Con-1 troups leaving Oiegon City ■ gross for Wilderness Area de-’ during the Spanish American War. 1 signation. Bob and Bruce Blumenstein As most Northwest resi Dick Wilson and family of Phone 897-2679 dents know. Forest Service Los Angeles, spent several ¡leaders in Oregon and Wash days last week visiting at the ington have been mulling Theron Wilson nome. their assignment for some time, j Monday the Theron Wilsons This spring they conducted spent visiting his sister, Mrs. 34 public meetings to get an i- Joe Quinn, at Waterloo. Last Friday Mr. and Mrs. dea of how people feel about locking up 279 roadless areas G. J. Gestson went to Milwau kie where they stayed over in the two states. night at the home of his sister, ; Oregon ’ s share of the area in Licensed and Bonded volved comes to 2.5 million ac- I Mrs. Margaret Geston. They Fifteen Years In The Santiam Canyon res. Of that total, some 250,000 J returned home on Saturday acres were demed appropriate, after attending funeral ser for further study and were vices in McMinnville for the A nickel s worth of insurance that doesn't match your needs is too much withdrawn from multiple use Shouldn't you be talking about this to a pro? An independent insurance agent? management status until the That’s us. Chief Forester makes his deci Oregon should follow its pro There is no substitute for professional know-how when you need insurance gress with more than passive sion. for your home, car or business. As independent agents— Meanwhile, it was business interest. It’s hard to imagine as pros—we can help you avoid costly mistakes. You such a development on a na as usual in the remaining see, we represent several outstanding companies. So roadless areas and forest man tional scale. And it’s equally we can help you choose the policy that's best for you. agement personnel proceeded difficult to imagine the Sier your / independent Contact us soon. We'll show you how to get a real with routine plans calling for ra Club having to pay damages Insurance > / agent insurance program rolling. a portion of it to be included to the timber industry. But the stakes really are Highway 22 — Mill City in the annual timber harvest. Similar activity took place in high. The chips are down. And other Nationel Forests thru- the chips involved don’t all ATLAS TIRES and BATTERIES Phone 897-2324 or 897-2754 Mill City, Oregon out the country. And environ fly from the faller’s axe. mentalists got upset. Hence, the Sierra Club suit. Expert Tune up and Brake Repairs Plaintiffs claim the Forest Service didn't follow its own rules in determining which areas should be considered We Pick Up and Deliver for further study. They claim also the public didn’t have ad equate opportunity to ex- I press itself on the matter and ' that some regions didn't even | bother to get involved in the i matter at all. Good Assortment Of In the meantime, there are J ha NKMOBILEJ I some sizeable economic fac PRE-FINISHED tors involved. The nation needs : housing and the wood products I industry is dependent to a ' large degree on availability of WESTERN SECURITY-ÏAHMion- i federal timber. Industry has I been gearing up to satisfy the £i AND UP 1 demand throughout the long J controversy and the vast bulk of the involved timberland is situated right here in the Northwest. Those who w’ould manage the forests for multiple use I of their many important re- I sources—greatly alarmed by the Sierra Club suit, including a temporary restraining order that halted pending timber sales—became “intervenors” For your convenience, we bring our fully-equipped mobile* in the suit. If the injunction KELLY LUMBER SALES were granted, all roadless areas branch to your community. For Personal Service checking MILL CITY. OREOOM could be locked up for as long and savings accounts, loans of all kinds, traveler’s checks, as from eight to ten years. Phone 897-2610 The economic impact in cashier s checks, U.S. Savings Bonds and many other serv Oregon is staggering. Indus ices, visit our Bankmobile. trial Forestry Association fig ures it would mean the loss of 3,103 industry jobs and 6,211 Here’s the BANKMOBILE SCHEDULE (clip and save) more in related trades and ser vices. This would involve some AUMSVILLE Monday 130 to 4 00 pm. • Thursday 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. 34,458 people directly and greatly inflate rolls of both ' Phone 749-2113 Call U. Any Day For welfare and the unemployed. Annual business income loss LYONS Monday 9 30 a m. to 12:00 noon • Wednesday 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. No Mileage Charge on Route Calls Between to the state would be $201,390,- Friday 9:30 a m. to 12:00 noon • Phone 859-2128 Stayton and Gates. 000 and counties would lose some $3,606,100 a year in re ON OR OFF THE CABLE SUBLIMITY Tuesday 9 30 a m. to 12:00 noon • Thursday 9:30 a m. to 12:00 noon ceipts. The in-lieu property RCA VICTOR tax impact alone would be an Phone 769-6358 estimated $9,025,100 yearly. The Best TV for Cable or Fringe Areas. At stake are some 2,481,000 TURNER Tuesday 1 30 to 4 00 p.m, • Friday 1:30 to 4:00 p m. RCA WHIRLPOOL Oregon acres bearing nearly• Phone 743-2113 35 5 billion board feet of com The Best Laundry Equipment mercial timber. 24-hour Night Depository at each site, serviced daily Consequently, a group of | wood products industry assoc- [ rations and seven individual' Telephone State Street Office: State & Liberty companies are seeking to have 585-5512 Candalaria Office: 2715 Commercial S.E. the suit dismissed or heard in Broadway Office: 2955 Broadway N. E. Member FDIC the West instead of the na tion's capital. And they want up to $20 million in damages Appliance — Radio from the environmentalists. SALES — SERVICE Many key points in the suit ‘ 503 N. 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