TWO HERALD AND NEWS
Saturday September IS. 1945
GRASS IS LIFE
POSTERTALKEO
FDR PORTLAND
The forest service poster urg
ing care in the prevention of
range fires, widely used through
out the grazing regions of the
west this summer, was designed
In tho regional forester's office,
Portland, Ore. Tho oil painting
for the poster was executed by
Herbert Stoops Morion, nation
ally known illustrator, and was
praised for its attractiveness,
says the forest service. The or
iginal of the painting, on dis
play in the Washington, D. C,
office of the forest service, at
tracted the attention of a west
ern senator, and now adorns his
office.
The poster, done In colors,
shows two western cattlemen,
on horseback, looking over a
herd of cattle grazing on na
tional forest range. The text
reads: "Grass Is Life, Protect
It. Prevent Range Fires." The
forest service states that the
poster has been so popular, it
will be reissued for use again
Iext year.
"Forest fires are spectacular,
end usually get the headlines,"
says Assistant Regional Forest
er L. H. Douglas, in charge of
range management in the Port
land office. "However, range
and grassland fires do great
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damage every year, too. They
destroy the forage upon which
the stockman depends for sum
mer grazing forage that means
wool, meat and leather. They
also cause erosion of valuable
soil. They start from the same
causes as forest fires, which
means, usually human careless
ness. Cigarettes and campfires
stand out as the principal of'
fenders."
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SPRINGFIELD, Ore.,Sept. 15
(IP) Production at Springfield
Plywood corporation was halted
today by a duplicate of the
strike which caused army seiz
ure last July.
AFL employes of the plant, re
turned to private ownership only
three weeks ago, walked off last
night in protest of the plants in
dustry-wide CIO contract.
The men demanded that the
plant withdraw from Plywood
and Door Manufacturers associa
tion. The national labor rela
tions board has ruled that the
AFL-desired collective bargain
ing election cannot be held as
long as the comcany is part of
an association with an industry
wide CIO agreement.
The walkout came while mem
bers of the CIO were rerxrtedlv
discussing penalties for workers
who had failed to pay dues. Ap
proximately 100 o' the plant's
300 employes- are AFL,. ,
NO TRACE FOUND OF
MISSING FISHERMEN
NEWPORT, Ore., Sept 15 (IP)
The fate of five Washington
fishermen who disappeared
after their boat capsized 55
miles off Yaquina bay remained
in mystery today.
Coast guard officials, who
had received several reports
that the men were picked up
by other fishing boats, said they
have been unable so far to
trace any such rescue ship, and
conceded - that the men might
have drowned.
The 58-foot deepsea craft, the
Dorothy Joan of Tacoma, cap
sized in fairly calm seas Thurs
day. One man, William Henry
Weiborg, Everett, was rescued
from a piece of wreckage by a
fishing boat and taken to As
toria. The missing men are John
and Peter Mardesick. co-owners,
Aberdeen; Frank Pakulich and
Vincent Demaneich, Everett;
and a man identified only as
"Eric" from Aberdeen.
MORMONS MEET "
PORTLAND, Ore.. Sept. 15
(IP) Mormons from western
Oregon and southwest Washing
ton opened a two-day quarterly
conference of the Church of
Jesus Christ o f Latter Day
Saints here today.
PORTLAND, Sept. 15 (IP)
The exodus of northwest war
workers was described today by
the past president of the Frater
nal Order of Eagles as a "great
mistake."
Robert W, Hansen,' editor of
the Eagles magazine, declared
that many migrants are return
ing to areas where they cannot
make an adequate living, and si
multaneously depriving this re
gion of a valuable labor pool.'
"If jobs can't be provided in
the rich northwest, how can they
be provided in those less well-off
sections of the country!" the
Milwaukee, Wis., man queried.
"We don't get full production
by sending people back to the
poorest part of the country."
Tho northwest, Hansen said,
has greater opportunities than
any other section of the contin
ent he has found on nation
wide tour.
RECORDS DROP
PORTLAND, Sept. 15 (IP)
The decline of Portland's war
in lustrles was roflcctcd in bus
and streetcar records today.
Portland Traction company re
ported an 6.6 per cent drop in
the passengers hauled last
month,' as compared with Au-
Kusi or mit. libsi nwmns xoiai
was 12,298,041. A year ago it
was la.qa (,ato.
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