Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, August 18, 1949, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextHERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE THRU THURSDAY, AUC. 18, 1949 Mild Construction Work Boost Seen, House Buildng Increasing, Board Reports Br ('IIARI.FI MOI.ONT WAHHINOTON. AUf. IB (MK-K tnrorasl of further mndcrat In creasea tn construction work In the near lutur cam from th federal reserve board yesterday. nccaus construction la an of lh main but- f business ac tivity and employment, Uila fur nished am barking fr a predl. ll.n by nerrrlary , Labor Tobln thai employment lll ( up by l.too ao ih real ml Ihla rear, l abia aied the prediction at the White lloua yeelorday. l h reserv board. In publica tion, noted contract coiulructlon wa prnvltllitff Job for more than a.oou.ouo workera at mid-year. Even while activity declined sub stantially at the natlon'a fectorlee and mine In lh spring and early aunimer, th board report ahowed. ruiutructlon waa scoring a more than aeaaonal rls from It low winter level. Dial waa on factor credited by the commerce department with cushioning Uie decline In the total output of tooda and services the "gruaa national product" during ttie second quarter of IM. Thl output waa at an annual tr ' f Mag.IM.tN.Nt In th tec- end quarter, down 1.4 per rent from the preceding quarter and down &J per rent from the peak readied In 14 final quarter. Hie eommert drpartmetit blamed cutback In btullieaa In venuirle for th decline line that cutback narrowed th market lor gooda and aervlcea. Th reaerv board bulletin cred ited pickup In prlvat homing re Including: I. "A email decline In Interest ratea generally," and "perhaiw mar important" th availability of federal fund to buy mortgage from Institution which fell "loaned up," thu providing them fundi tor u In new lending. 2. Availability of new houses "at somewhat lower price." a ahlft to corutructlon of imalier homes, and Improvement In "th quality of de sign, vqulpment and workmanship In moat area." I. Th fact that many families, all aet with plana to buy and bol stered by relatively high level in comea and aavlnga for th nation at large, simply "have become re conciled to th high level of prices " Greek Grandmother Lonely ror Home AUIAt.i', Ui., Aug. II lA'l An DH-ycar-old Ureek grandmother, who cum hen a year ago to llv in Red Cross Sends Tents To Ecuador WAHMNOTON, D. C, Aug. U IIP, Forly-flv ton of tentlntt, enough to shelter some 3000 persons, are be. thls country, I to noiiirslck lor ln ahlpimt by th American Red Urrrie she la gulug back there. Mis. Mary Uhrlstl aalU th could no longer bear living In a country where sh do not know th lan guage and whose custom ar for eign to her. The aged woman, who hum I 40 milts fioni balonlka, Greece, llew here last year to live wiln her son, James Christie, an Albany reslau tantcur. Jul site missed her other chil dren, back In Orcecs. tth missed talking tn Loves to talk. Ho Christie 1 sending her back horn on a plan neat Haturday. PORTLAND, Aug. II A sliortag of Irrigation water In the Maker area haa caused a dry range altuatlon there to become worse the past week. Th department of agriculture re ported the prolonged dry weather throughout 1 1 r n Oregon has forced slo line to continue send ing their animal to market before they are finished. All Hands Busy Except The Stork PORTLAND. Aug. II OP) Ray mond S. Barrlnger hit lh climax of trouble today when, rushing his sister-in-law to th hospital ahead of the alork. hU car wiring ehort clrruited and burst Into flame. fctcept that ha burned hi hand trying to beat the fire eot. It all turned out Happily, however. A fir truck cam and put out th flames. Two passing patrolmen grabbed up the alsUr-ln-law, Mr. Edith liuwiliorne, and rushed her to the hospital. To rap It all, th stork wasn't In as much of a rush a Herein ger thought. Several hours later. Mrs. Hawth orne baby still hadn't been born. Crosa to earthquake devastated Ec uador where thousand ar horn-1 less It wa announced b y Basil O'Connor, president of th Ameri can society, O'Connor said th tents already had been drawn from VS. army quartermaster stores In the Pans ma canal con end would be sent to Ecuador by th fastest possible mean. Also to b shipped art 3000 blanket. 500 pound of DDT, 10 lis ter bag and calcium hypoehlor Id for water purification. Th Am erican Red Crosa will reimburse th army for th supplies drawn. ('only Display SALEM. Aug. II 0P Fourteen Oregon countle will maintain ag ricultural and Industrial displays at th Oregon etat fair In Salem. Sept. to 11. Manager Leo Bpltxbart reported her that Benton, Clackamas, Coos, Curry, Douglas, Lan. Linn, Har ney, Hood River, Marlon, Malhmir, Polk, Yamhill, and Tillamook ooun tie would be represented at Thl year exposition. Want Ad phoned to 1111 be for 11:30 a. m. appear th sun dayl Don't mis a good bet shop th want Ada every dayt It payal Y ROEBUCK AND CO. 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