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PACE SIXTEEN HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. ORECON THURSDAY, OCT. 13. 1949 New Construction Aids In Combating Northwest Power Shortage Problem PORTLAND. Oct. 1 wFV- Con tinued progress tn bulldtnc tran snualon lines to meet the Pacific Northwest' power shortage U as sured through another year, ac cording to Paul J. Raver. Bonneville administrator. When President Truman signed tha interior department appropria tion bill today. It made avallablt tM.U4.000 (or the 1049-50 Bonne Till fiscal year. Raver said. Tha money will be used on pro jects In Oregon. Washington, North ern Idaho and Montana. Tha total sum Includes SM.JW.500 tor construction and S4 .000 .000 (or operation and maintenance. Tha bill also gives (16.23S.SO0 In con tract authorizations, the admin istrator said. Although tha money Is 15.000. 000 short of the president's budget re quest. It Is about S6.0u0.000 over the appropriation (or tha past (ileal year. Major Items Major Items, Raver said. Include permission to schedule such con struction of tha McNary-La Grande transmission facilities as may be necessary (or a balanced power pro gram; funds (or completion of tha 230,000 volt Grand Coulee-Snohom-Ish and Bonnrvtlle-Troutdale trans mission lines to meet Paget Sound and Portland power shortages this winter; and funds to permit in creased Interchange of power i through construction of the Spokane-Kerr-KaiLs pel-Hungry Horse and tha Kerr-Anaconda lines. -" Raver listed these projects as In eluded In the approved bill: Caastal Areas 1. Orid facilities for taking Grand Coulee power to Seattle. Longvlew, Portland and Southwest Oregon areas, tlt.S21.450. Including cash ta.S39.000 and S .882 ,450 contract authorisation. 2. Facilities to serve Snohomish. Seattle. Olympia, Grays Harbor, Shelton and Port Angeles areas, t4.4Sl.100. including cash S3.934.350 and contract authorization t556.7S0. 1. Facilities to serve Longview, Chehalis, Southwest Washington, Portland and Salem areas S4.S74.150, Including cash $3,711,950 and 1962, . 300 contract authorization, 'v 4. Facilities for Southwest Ore gon, S3 .973.400. Including cash S3. 721400 and contract authorization 1,252,300. Central Area, 1. Spokane facilities. 42.154.050. including cash S674.2O0 and contract authorization tl.479.8S0. 2. Idaho panhandle. 1.062 .500. in cluding cash t955.6S0 and contract authorization S 136 .850. 3. Oregon and Washington facil ities, 4 ,283.800. including cash 13.- 617.S00 and contract authorization $1,666,000. Projects are midway substation additions, Columbia sue ' - nation and Columbla-Ellensburg icnaiy-rasco line, Richland Kennewick line. Midwuv-FU-nmn line, Benton-Franklin-Walla Wall une, rrosser substation, McNary La Grande line, and Chief Joseph Foster creek) construction service line, Oeneral appropriations, including structures, communications, tools end equipment and miscellaneous total tl.296.0S0, of which $831400 Is cash and $464,950 la contract auth- vorutation. Salt Creek Identified EUGENE, Oct 1J (m Lane County Deputy Coroner Fred Buell aaid last night that dental charts had confirmed the identification of a body found In Salt creek as a victim of a 1945 traffic tragedy. The skeleton was that of John A. Mitchell, Portlander whose car went off a road near Oakridge December 38. 1945. Mitchell's wife, his daugh ter and a son were killed also. The family had lived at Portland, at the time of the Christmas week tragedy. They had moved from Spo kane a year previously. Suspenders Cut Pot-Bellies, He Says DENVER Oct, il Want ta reduce your waistline without dieting, fella Wear suspenders, ears an ex pert attending tha AnMriraa Dietetic association. The slim, trim advisor who doesn't want ta be named said the secret ta this: Belt wearing men anean eclouly expand their etesnarha to keep their trousers from slip ping. He said it pol-beUled eaen switched ta braces and reduced their waistlines an average W eoe and ftve-eightha Inches. This Family Makes Life At Home Fun CHICAGO. WV Life In the Van Der Bosch family is perpetual fun. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Van Der Bosch and their nine children run family affairs like a business. Esch young Van Der Bosch Is assigned a chore, except Edward Jr, who is married and lives nearby. The Van Der Beeches live In a converted two-family dwelling. The upper floor was made Into a spa cious dormitory. The lower apart ment Is used as the living area. Roll Call The roll call of children lists Rich ard. 25, Edward Jr. 23. Larry, 31. Betty, 17. George. 16, Jack. 15. Pa tricia, 12. Casey, t. and Terry, 7. Six of the children are In school, with two boys attending college. Dad Van Der Bosch operates a wholesale produce business, he con sults the chalked bulletin board In stalled at home for daily instruc tions the same as the kids do. Fam ily conferences decide who does what. Early this year Casey brought up the subject of mother Van Der Bosch's scolding about being late for dinner after she rang the bell. "We've got to come down the front stairs and walk clear back to the dining room tn the rear. That's awful far, he said. Pate Idea Casey suggested a fireman's pole be placed between the floors of the back porches. It would be a quick slide to the dinner plate. A few days later a fireman friend had found one. Workmen cut a two- foot square opening In the floor of the second story porch and Installed the brass pole. 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