TUESDAY, APRIL, 20, 1954
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
PAGE SEVEN
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KF Council Confirms tier
Uij.i mm
An appointment by Mayor Paul
Landry gat council confirmation
; .Monday uiijht after a delay of sev-
IT. J. O'Harra, was appointed to
he City Planning Commission
ome time ago by the mayor, but
he matter was tabled when gome
if the council objected. Last night
' Wendell smith, who had previously
Ijroiced an objection, told the coun
cil he would agree to the appoint
t&nent on one condition: that the
mayor, as chairman of the Park
i'oard (of which O'Harra Is also a
tnember) would give his assur
ance that all future purchases and
-transactions of the Park Board
would be advertised for bids.
'1 Mayor Landry gave his word,
'taS O'Harra's appointment became
;lcial. .
J Landry's Intention, according to
llm. is to provide a coordinating
iforce among the work of the Park
Board. Planning Commission and
'School Board. O'Harra is a member
rail three.. 1.
Other business at council Includ
ed a petition from property owners
n upper Conger Avenue, who are
asking the city to stand one hAlf
the cost of an estimated $9,000 sew
pge system project now under sur
fey. f Grounds for their request, as
ated In the petition, are that
property owners on lower -conger
were included in the sewage sys
tem at no cost except right or way
:hen the system was Installed In
; 1928. Rise In prices makes the pro
ject cost about double now, and so
fie city, tney say, snouia pay nan
or their "oversight."
J City Engineer E. A. Thomas said
.the omission 01 upper conger irom
he system was not an oversight;
Surplus Crops
'.ague lb.
WASHINGTON (fl The prob
lem of surplus farm crops plaguing
government officials Is showing
tiros of spreading, to livestock
jkroducts.
i Stocks of wheat, corn, and most
ther grains and cotton have
feached record proportions, fore
JJng the government to resort to
gigld production controls In an ef
fort to keep .supplies from getting
ut of hand. Likewise, growers
fcave been producing more potatoes
And some other food, crops than
Ire being used. .
I But in the total agricultural pic
lure, ground being made to bring
frop production into line with de
tnands may be lost In a plleup of
xcessive supplies of dairy prod
ucts, meats, poultry and eggs.
Despite recent Agriculture De
partment action lowering dairy
price supports from 90 to 75 per
oent of parity, department experts
are nredicting milk output this
ian. nvnoari laef van,', ,nrrf
leu n, J "
Parity Is a legal standard for
Ineasurlng farm prices declared by
law to be fair to farmers to rela
tion to prices they pay.
Milk production last year was
J22 billion pounds. The government
bought the equivalent 01 12 minor,
pounds of milk in the form, of but
ter, cheese and dried milk be
cause there was no other market
for It at the support prices.
ktan Starving With
Big Sum In Pocket
i PHILADELPHIA M James
eahy, 84, collapsed on a North
Philadelphia sidewalk yesterday.
Physicians at Hahemann Hospital
aid he was suffering from "a
tevere case of malnutrition."
i Later police found $1,163, mostly
fti $10 bills, in the pocket of his
fcalstcoast. He said he was saving
the money for a "rainy day.
can
change
your
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April 21- An Day
Group Member
the city has no funds allocated to
such as evnmiA nA hit ,tna
feel the city should have to stand
U1G VOSl. f
Two vears atrn the ntnt riMt.
ed that sewers be Installed on upper
monger to eliminate emptying into
the river, and surveys have been
underway since then for installs-
uuii di a sewage system.
If Dronertv nwnrit rin nnt vrani
a right of wav. installation can
be made, unless the state con
demns the property, according to
Council wound up the routine
meeting with purchase of a bust
ness coupe from Balslger Motor Co
on a lrra, hlrl til tl in IB iiwl
four-door sedan from Balslger on a
iuw uia 01 9003.011; ana set toe date
of the hearing on the proposed con
demnation of certain buildings on
Aiamena Avenue at juay lu.
More people are buying Ford cars than any other make
because they have found that Ford gives them more of the
things they want and at the price they want to pay.
National new car registration figures for the latest six
month period available show Ford out front by thousands.
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PUBLICITY COMMITTEE MEMBERS for the forthcoming State Christian Endeavor Convention
to be held here April 29 through May 2, ere left to right, Mn. Bill Kafton, Mrs. Charles
Uhliq, Vance Vaupel, responsible for pictures; Rowena McDonald, chairman; ' Mn. Russell
Raich. In addition to newspaper and radio announcements, a weekly news sheet is distributed
to Christian Endeavor societies of the Union.
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Solons Urge
WASHINGTON ( five Pa-I
clflo Northwest senators appealed
to Congress Monday lor more
money for Columbia River Basin
tlood control and power projects.
A series of measures asked that
25 million dollars be added to the
total earmarked In President Ei
senhower's budget and bills passed
by the House.
The requests Included 16 million
dollars tor The Dalles Dam In
Oregon, 3 million for Chief Jo
seph Dam In Washington, 3 '4 mil
Ion to start Ice Harbor Dam In
Washington, and $100,000 to start
John Day Dam in Oregon and
Washington.
The measures were sponsored
HOTELS
OSBURN HOLLAND
EUGENE, OBB. MEDFOHD
Thoroughly Modern '
Mrs. J. K. Barley Joe Barley Jr.
... Proprietors
SOURCEl R. L Pollt & Company. Registrations
for period September through February.
Phone 3121
More Public Power Funds
by Sens, Morse (Ind-Ore), Mag-
uuson (D-Wasb), J a 0 k 8 0 n (U-
Wasln. Murray (D-Mont.) and
Mansfield (D-Mont. . '
In sponsoring the bills, Morse
commented the President's budget
and the House bills did not pro
vide for new multi-purpose dams
in the Pacific Northwest. He said
the budget figure would "require
a years delay In the schedule of
The Dalies and Chief Joseph
Dams." '
Morse also criticized the Seattle
OlIMUIl
rsu for
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Chamber of Commerce for Its re
cent proposal that the government
get out of the power business after
completion 01 present projects.
' Selling the federal projects, the
Oregon senator declared, would bo
"fnllnurins th tin' nf TrMlriftnt
Elsenhower and Secretary o( the
Interior McKay. .
Friendly
Helpfulness
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Crowd and Pun
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Funeral Home
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