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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1948)
PACI SIXTEEN HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Privately Maintained Suburban Roads Prove To Be Major Problem ITfclt It nlltr f s mt .rllrltl 4 n Sfltls bialiud ( th. rsrsnl fctsrlitt .1 lh. sut. UiliUlh. Inurlia Miasm.. . rss .a hlifewarM ' Tht marly 100 riIIm of prlyalely snalnlalnad rod In the Klamath suburban rf represent a major problem, mid Ultra should be more publldy built mid maintained roada III th area, according lu assertions mart by the thrao-organtsatlon brief oit Mi suburbs under eonald- nation of Ui slat Interim commit- lo on highway, Th Klamalh ' tturban lvalue, otitll Ruth Street Improvement as- notation and Hhaata View grange No. KID prepared tile Joint brief. "Tlier are leu than 11 mllea of eoiinty road In Ui aoiiOteaiit sub urb to serv a liopulatlnn of 13,000." th brief states. "In addition, liter arc six mllea of stale highways and market roada , , There ar nearly 100 mllea of privately maintained roada. Thli la a condition that should not exist Th auburba ar McLean Named To Head AP NKW YOJIK. April Jl Kjn-Robert McLean, prealdent of th Philadel phia Kvenlng nulletln. va re-elected prealdent of the Associated Pre yesterday. Other officer elected by th board of director were; K, M. Dealey, of Th Dallaa (Texaal Morning Neva, first Vic prealdent, and Buell W. Hudson of the Woon ocket R. I.) Evening Call, second Vice prealdent. Mnyd ntratton wae ' re-elected secretary and Robert Booth, trees urer. Kent Cooper will continue exe cutive director and general mana ger. Phone Union Drive Opens BEATTUC, April 31 tifv-An all ut drlv to organli th Pacific coast W.000 telephone worker will be undertaken by th Communlca Uon Worker of America t Inde pendent), offlclala aald today. Twenty thousand workers already ar affiliated with th CWA. John Crull, director of the organi sation, told convention delegate yesterday that the union 1 battling the CIO' National Federation ot Telephone, Worker In Oregon and 'Northern California, and la engaged In a Jurisdictional dispute with th AFL electric worker to represent (XX) employe of the Interstate Tele phone company. Negotiations effecting 3M0 Wash-tngton-Idaho employee of the Pa cific Telephone and Telegraph com pany will open Thursday. milled to mora of the tax duller than Ihey ar getting ... II u ri diculous that prlvaU Individuals have to build and maintain roads, on a ratio of 4 mllea to one mile built and maintained from public funds." The brief proposed adequate laws to provide for mads and highway Improvement districts by which rural and especially suburban roads would be Improved. Such districts would hav the power lo levy lim ited taxes to build roads to certain requirements. When this Is done, the brief says, the roads should be taken Into th county road system for maintenance. Th brief says It la necessary that at least two road be oiiened and maintained from Rummers lane to Alumont drlv and spaced lo give maximum access to those areas. The new fire department headquarters at Oettl and Crosby streets was pointed to as showing the need for such ross-rnads. It was also pro posed that Bristol and Illlyard ave nues be paved and graveled and bridged across the drainage canal. This was (uggested as a county road project. Aa a long rang plan, the three group suggested roads w hich would connect with a new bridge across Klamath river, giving people living In Uie suburbs mora direct access to Industrial pla. is west of the river. Tin brief strongly recommend I extending the four-lane Improve ment on South Slxlll from Its pres ent terminus at Altamont bridge to Ui Merrlll-Lakeview Junction. It likewise urged Immediate construc tion of a viaduct at the railroad tracks ou South Sixth street to re place the old narrow structure; The three groups approved the Idea ot Increasing Uie gasoline taxes, but favored returning the utxe collected to the county of ori gin, with one cent to be spent on county roads and one cent on mar ket roads and dedicated streets as well as county roads especially need ing assistance. A boost of 5 In auto fee registration wtss also approved. Th brief, along with others sub mitted by Klamath groups. Is now In th hands of the Interim com mittee, which la to outline a long rang Stat program for the legislature. Crop Duster Killed In Crash WAHCO. April 31 141-Crash of a crop dusting alrplnne lu a field near here yesterday was fatal lo Pilot Jack Nichols uf Portland. There was no Immediate explana tion for Uie crush. Nichols hsd been piloting the plane, owned by the Columbia crop dusting service of Portlnnd. for several weeks In this district. Me Is survived by a widow and small daughter. He was an army pilot during the war. Proclamation WIIKIU AS In recent months and years a decided rlvlc pride is dem onstrated by the people of tills community, through various or ganisations and publications, for a cleanrr, more beautiful city; and, WIIIHIAS we feel that. If this clly k going lo grow Into the clean and beautiful eltv thai we hope In make II, we will have to recog nise the fact thai the responsibil ity Is the mailer of Its ellltena aa a whole and Ihelr duly elected of ficers, lo make II the clean and beautiful city that we want II lo bet and. iVIIKKKAS various local groups In cluding the boys and girls of the Vnlon High School District No. t have nrgauited for a clean-up campaign la begin as of this dale and run for thirty days, but with particular emphasis on the week of April Ifith lo .llav 1st: NO IV, THHKFKORK: I. Paul O. I.sndry. Acting Mavnr of the City of Klamath Falls, Oregon, do pro claim the pirlod April 19th to Mnv rind. lMh as a COMMC NITV CI.K.AN-IP MONTH, with particular emphasis on the period from April tSth to May 1st, and do call upon all loyal cltlsens lo cooperate In this program to the utmost. PAI L O. I.ANHRY. Acting Mayor. Rev. Connolly Installed SKATTLE. April 31 The Most Rev. Thomas Arthur Connolly, the "Boy From Soulh of Market Street," was Installed here today as coadjutor bishop of Uie diocese of Seattle. Age-old splendor and ritual marked the ceremony. Ho was In stalled by the Most Rev. Kdward D. Howard, archbishop ot Port land and metropolitan of this Roman Catholic province. Bishop Connolly was former aux iliary bishop of San Francisco, where aa a boy he vowed In gram mar school he would become a priest, In his new post, he will assist Bishop Oerald Hhaughnessy of Seat tle. 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