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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 30, 1956)
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1956 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE THREE 0 p rr- iv, r-- n - FP r " ' t III fcMi JUPITER PLUVIUS opened up on the Klamath Basin during the past 24 hours and proved his ability to deliver rain on a wholesale basis. From the appearance of pedestrians pic tured above crossing Main and Eighth streetts, the proverb ial rain god tossed in a little snow for good measure. Geary, Semon To Attend Meet E. A. Geary, speaker of the House, Oregon State Legislature and chairman of the emergency board, with Henry Semon. state representative and board secre tary, will attend a meeting of the eight-man board in Salem, No vember 9. Geary, who became board chair-, man upon the resignation of Gov ernor Elmo Smith, called the meeting for the purpose Of open ing bids for new construction of buildings for the Board of Higher Education which include additional buildings for the McLaren School for Boys at Woodburn. The board will also provide for use of emergency funds for the Alcoholic Education Committee which distributes educational ma terial in the schools and provides KF Police Department Tax Request On Ballot side within the city limits of Klam-i general election are eligible to reg ain Falls, and who exercise the lister approval or disapproval oa right to vote in the November 6.' this tax lavy measure. Editor'! Note: This is the ninth and last article appearing in the Herald and News explaining the state and local measures which will be on the November S gen eral election ballot. By MAX WAUCHOPE A badly needed expansion in the number of policemen on the Mam ath Falls police force would be authorized if uie voters ot tne city approve a two mm property tax levy which will appear as one ot the two city measures on the No vember 6 general election ballot. The other city measure appear ing on the ballot, if passed, would authorize fluoridation of the Ore eon Water Corporation's water supply. 1 The two mill levy. If passed, I men (and this figure is usually two shelters in Portland, one for women and one for men. Under Oregon law, certain funds are pro vided (or this committee from the sale of' alcoholic beverages in the state. Funds appropriated to this use are about exhausted, Geary stated and the board at this meet ing will provide for further funds. Kiwanis Club Plans Election , Officers for 1957 for the Klam ath Falls Kiwanis , Club-will be elected during the luncheon meet ing at the Willard Hotel, Thurs day, November 1. Names to be presented by the nominating committee include: Greer Drew, president; Harry Fredricks and Bob Kent, vice president; Bert Thomas, unop posed for reelection to the treas urer's office. Nine directors will be elected from the 19 proposed: Howard Austin, Robert "Ballard, Frank Bo- gatay, Bob Bonney, A. R. Dick son, Frank Drew, Gene Favell, C. M. Gilmore, Don Kirkpatrick, Joe Mercer, Dick B. Miller Jr., Charles Mortensen, Grover Mot ley, John O'Neill, Frank Rickey, Jack Roper, Andy Silani, Don Sloan and Gus Vlahos. would supply about a $28,000 an-, considerably undermanned by imai increase in lunas to me po-ltT,0dern police standards. Experts lice department and would be aij lne field of police work state continuing levy collected each mat u, a modern' American city ear- there should be -a minimum of At present, the police depart-. one policeman for every son fo ment is authorized a force of 29 'habitants of the city. In Klamath men including Chief Orville Ham-. Falls, the force is authorized 29 men and Assistant Chief Paul Rob ertson and two office workers and one parking meter maintenance man. The added funds would be used to reduce the policemen's work week from 44 to 40 hours' and would provide for the hiring of additional men. j The request for the additional! funds, -as originally presented to'; the city council by representatives! of the Police Beneficiary Assccia lion, is an attempt to . stabilize the police department personnel. It is felt .by those backing the levy .that if passed the additional funds could be used to make serv-;, ice with the local' police depart-1 ment more attractive, thus attract ing a good caliber of man and in spiring him to remain in his posi tion. - . . ' The present rather high turnover of policemen with Klamath Falls force costs the city much more in the long run than would an in crease in funds for the depart ment, proponents uf the levy stale. Police Chief Hamilton points out that it costs about ta.OOO to train a new policeman, and if he doesnt stay with the force then this re cruit training goes on and on at the resulting high cost to the tax payers of the city. Although the Klamath Falls de partment is a modern organiza tion equipped with most of the po lice protection devices such as ra dio, etc., that other departments of cities of this size have, it is short due to resignations and oth er reasons) when it should have a minimum of 37 men to adequate ly serve the citizens. The two mill levy. If passed would be a continuing levy and would be earmarked specifically for the police department's use. All registered voters, who re- HEY LOOK! We're Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday thru Friday MERIT'S 609 So. 6th Ph. 2-3429 Something Sensational Has Happened in Smoking! The VODKA of VODKAS - ' , , There's a difference in vodkas and it's .... a difference . ' worth knowing. It leaves you breathless ! THE GREATEST NAME IN VODKA off . 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