HERALD 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
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