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
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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
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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
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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”
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in the suit. If the injunction
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could be locked up for as long
and savings accounts, loans of all kinds, traveler’s checks,
as from eight to ten years.
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The economic impact in
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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
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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
'
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welfare and the unemployed.
Annual business income loss
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to the state would be $201,390,-
Friday
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Stayton and Gates.
000 and counties would lose
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ceipts. The in-lieu property
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At stake are some 2,481,000
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Consequently, a group of |
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