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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1947)
Travel Boom Looked For This Spring Anticipating a summer boom In tourist travel, the Klamath County chamber of commerce ia deep In plans for the forth coming travel season. This sum mer may see the largest num ber of tourists in the county since prewar years if present conditions continue. A new travel folder is ex pected to be ready in about two weeks and available at the chamber of commerce, which has had requests for substantial numbers of the pamphlets from three large eastern travel shows 1 and other tourist bureaus, Man-a ager Charles Stark said today." Some 15 or 20 Inquiries regard ing travel, recreatiqnal facilities and accommodations in this area are answered daily at the chamber office. A project being considered is a tourist host school to assist j people who deal with tourist i trade. The chamber hopes to 1 have It under way in late April or early May. i The outlook for tourist ac-I commodations is quite good. Stark said, if the number of visitors is distributed through out the season, and not in a great influx at one time. In re cent months building restric tions have been partially lifted and materials become available, which will undoubtedly have an effect on present accommo dations and the opening of new quarters. Stark advised. A number of national maga zines have carried articles on the Klamath area recently. A j signboard directing traffic j New Zealand Solves Education PORTLAND, March 21 () The problem of equal educa tional opportunity in city and cojntry has been solved by New Zealand, Dr. C. K. Beeby, New Zealand director of education, said here. Beeby, here on tour, reported that in his country teachers' sal aries average higher in rural districts than In cities. There are no local school tuxes, he said, and no teacher can be paid the maximum salary until he has served three years in a country school. "We lose something of local control and interest that the American system of autonomy retains,' Beeby added. through Klamath Falls has been erected at the Goshen junction, and a similar one will soon be put up at weed. Rail Equipment Goes On Sale SAN FRANCISCO, March 21 If you've got the trackage and roadbed, you can probably start your own railroad for the re gional war assets administration office has now issued a catalog offering locomotives, locomotive cranes, railroad hospital curs and other rail cars for sale. The equipment is mainly suitable, however, for industrial switch ing. The equipment originally cost the government $289,000. It is now being offered to the highest bidders without regard to prior ity. The sale will close at 4 p. m., April 18. All equipment is stan dard gauge except four indus trial cars. All are located In northern California. Inquiries should bo directed to customer's service section, 33 Berry street, San Francisco 7, Oregon Firm Seeks Refined Clay TROY, Idaho. March 21 Three hundred acres of clay land near Troy have been leased by an Oregon firm which Is run ning tests in search of refined clay fur the manufacture of glazed paper. Earl Peterson of Portland, Ore., told a chamber of commerce meeting here yes terday. The finer, clay deposits are believed to lie under layers of lower grade clav which would be used in making brick and tile. Peterson said the clay will be shipped to Portland or Kla math Falls, Ore., for refining. BKRAI.D NW, HUaialk rails, OK. ' rainAV, Mart II, IMT. F frll I SEWING MACHINE REPAIRING - atxytrt, Gsmranteetf Work AII Makes) Kcaienablt bHccb Frc Estimates Sewing r Machine Service Tr Independent Dealer rb 9771 3S1B Shasta War GET THE BEST! COMPLETE TRIM WORK Aiifo Gloss Cur and Installed Seat Cushions Rebuilt . Custom Made Seat Covers BALSIGER MOTOR CO. 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