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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON PAGE TWO THE GATE CITY JOURNAL TED M. BRAMMER. Editor and Publisher 0* NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION NATIONAL I I SUBSCRIPTION RATES Single Copies--------- 10c In Malheur County, Oregon, and Payette and Canyon Counties, Idaho: One Year ---------- $3.50 Six Months--------$2.50 Elsewhere in the U. S. A.: Per Year $4.00 Six Months--------- $2.50 Published Every Thursday at Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon. Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa, Oregon, for Transmission Through the United States Mails, as a Second Class Matter Under the Act of March 3, 1879 Newsmen, State Bar Representatives Study Policies of Pre-Trial Publicity Newspaper editors, television and radio broadcasters, and representatives of the Oregon state bar met at the Supreme court in Salem recently to take another look at their 1962 joint statement of principles regarding pre-trial publicity. The group reaffirmed the joint statement, recommending its consideration to the many organizations throughout the U. S. that are now studying the* problem. formed nor an individual’s right Robert C. Notson, manag to a fair trial are sacrificed. ing editor of the Oregonian, | Joint Statement Reprinted pointed out that Oregon was the Oregon’s joint statement is as first state to try to develop guide follows: lines in this area. This was ac Oregon’s Bill of Rights provides complished before the tragic events of November 1963 brought both for fair trials and for free the problem to the attention of dom of the press. These rights the public and before the Warren are basic and unqualified. They commission had issued its injunc are not ends in themselves but tion to the press to sit down with are necessary guarantors of free the bar and devise a code of ethi dom for the individual and the cal conduct for both in handling public’s right to be informed. The necessity of preserving both the of criminal proceedings. right to a fair trial and the free Other Stales Tackle Problem dom to disseminate the news is In the past year attempts have of i concern to responsible mem been made in other states to bers of the legal and journalistic solve this problem by curtailing professions and is of equal con the flow of information from cern I to the public. At times these lawyers and law enforcement of two rights appear to be in con- ficials and by restricting the press ; flict with each other. in its coverage of criminal affairs. In an effort to mitigate this These attempts seem to have cre conflict, the Oregon State Bar, ated more problems than they the Oregon Newspaper Publishers have solved. Association and the Oregon As Oregon considered, and reject sociation of Broadcasters have ed, formulation of hard and fast adopted the following statement rules in 1962, adopting instead a of principles to keep the public broad statement of principles fully informed without violating which must rely, for their en- 1 the rights of any individual, forcement, upon the integrity of I Principle* Lilted the press and the bar and upon I 1. The news media have the an interested and informed pub right and the responsibility to lic. print and to broadcast the truth. No Abuse Reported 2. However, the demands of ac In nearly three years no serious curacy and objectivity in news abuse of these principles has been reporting should be balanced reported to the joint committee, with the demands of fair play. chairmanned by Justice A. T. The public has a right to be in Goodwin of the Oregon Supreme formed. The accused has the right court, which was established to to be judged in an atmosphere hear possible conflicts. free from undue prejudice. The group meeting in Salem 3. Good taste should prevail in expressed their continuing confi the selection, printing and broad dence in the ability of men of in casting of the news. Morbid or telligence and good will to work sensational details of criminal be out the solution of specific prob havior should not be exploited. lems in such a way that neither 4. The right of decision about the right of the public to be in- the news rests with the editor or Trash Removal! Nyssa Sanitation Service is offering an additional collection service at a small cost . . . Twice-a-week residential pick up will be made at 75 cents extra per month. Regular rates for garbage collection are $1.25 per month for the first container, and 25 cents per month for each additional container. Garbage containers must not be larger than 30 - gallon capacity. FOR FAST. EFFICIENT SERVICE Call 372-3341 or 372-3555 NYSSA SANITATION SERVICE CLAUDE and CLARENCE PAGE Youth Observance To Be Held Sunday At Methodist Church C?WF Groups Discuss FARM BUREAU Variety of Topics At Recent Meetings FURROW _ Members of group one of the By T. M. B. According to the Rev. Ralph A. By SCOTT LAMB Lawrence, Sunday will be observ CWF met during the afternoon , It’s that time of year! The Information Director And marriages probably will ed as “Youth Day” in Nyssa of Jan. 7 in the home of Mrs. national congress and state legis continue to break records since Methodist church, with the accent Don Perdue. Mrs. Ewen Chard latures are in session. Budget draft exemption is now assured on young people ages 13 through Is Agriculture presented the program and Mrs. boards for counties, cities, schools by taking the vows. 19. All youth of the parish have Ed Pruyn led devotions. • e e e and colleges are wrestling with been invited to attend the morn A Minority Group? Mrs. Wallace Pro well reported their problems. It’s a period of DID YOU KNOW . . . ing worship service, together with Agricultural speakers at some on an article entitled “The Cam dread for conservatives who fear In 1962 of young men drafted I time during their speeches usually pus Without God.” | their parents. more inflation. almost half failed their military Leaders of the Methodist Youth point out that agriculture is a Group two met that evening LBJ offers another record-high examinations? The figure was Fellowship will participate in the minority group in our society in the home of Mrs. Bill Hamil budget of $99.7 billion as a first 49.8 percent, with 22.7 failing the worship service. Several will ush and getting more so all the time. ton. Mrs. Elvin Ballou was in year starter for his “Great So physical, 21.5 percent the men er and others will sing in the This sounds good for those charge of the program, “From ciety” program . . . Idaho’s Gov. tal and 2.6 turned down for ad seeking pity, but it is certainly Colony to Nation,” which dealt Smylie asks for a 50 percent in ministrative reasons. chancel choir. Sermon topic of the day will not true. Farmers make up 8 with the role of the church in crease while Oregon’s Hatfield Printed cookbooks appeared in be “To Tell the Truth . . . Who percent of the population. This the new nations. Mrs. Carl Line- asks for a 26 percent increase Italy during 1474? That if all is more than one can say for just gar gave devotions. Speaks for Teenagers?” Follow- over the last biennium. And it the railroad bridges in the U. S. , ing the service, a “coffee and about any other vocational or General Meeting Held will be an unusual case that local were laid end - to - end, a train punch” fellowship time will be professional group. governments will not also see could travel from San Francisco The general meeting was held For instance, there are more held in the church social hall, need for an increase. to New York without touching during the evening hours of Jan. served by a committee of adult farmers than school teachers, Ho hum! It's only money and rails laid on the ground? That 19 at the church. Mrs. Ronald truck drivers, steel workers. counselors and youth workers. since it comes from the govern there are 163,000 titles in print? ♦ ♦ grocery store owners, druggists, Batt was in charge of the pro ment, why worry? (Income Or that 7,500 welfare work gram and also gave devotions. doctors, lawyers and just about METHODIST SCHEDULE tax paying time will affect few ers in New York City are on Program topic was “ A Young Per any occupation one can name. OF SUNDAY SERVICES strike—when the law says it's son’s Choice.” This brought out er with the addition to welfare 9:30 a.m. — Church school at In fact, there are even more problems that face young people rolls.) illegal? And that other than • • * • farmers than there are unem Apple Valley. wanting more pay they are in deciding their vocations and ' ployed people in the U. S., and CRIME ON INCREASE 9:45 a.m. — Church school griping about the paper work the assistance which can be given the unemployed are probably From FBI Director J. Edgar demanded to give out checks? Nyssa. by church, minister and parents. 11 a.m.—Morning worship ser the second largest single cate Hoover: “The moment has ar- One worker said, "It took 24 Hostesses for the evening were gory, economically speaking. vice. Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Stanley rived when we must face realis separate pieces of paper to give 6:45 p.m. — Methodist Youth tically the startling fact that one of my welfare recipients The AFL - CIO has federated Sisson. Fellowship meeting. since 1958 crime in this country her first check." many occupations into one union has increased five times faster numbering about 12 million. Agri i According to an article in an than our population growth.” culture, too, is federated through American medical publication, Among the findings of the heating and cooking do not re economic ties with many seg Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile move or destroy poisonous foods, ments of the economy. Since By Oregon State Bar Delinquency were (1) More than and that there are no safe tests farming is a basic industry, dol 20 million children watch net I by having birds or animals try lars start moving through the work TV from 7 to 11 p. m., I what may be poisonous? farming process and snowball to RESPECT YOUR NEIGHBOR giant proportions into the pro * * * * Most neighbors make it a point “prime time” hours devoted to cessing, wholesaling, retailing and to apply a little extra kindness crime and violence; (2) In 1954 ON THE LIGHTER SIDE STATE OF OREGON 16 to 20 percent was devoted to transportation trades. Agriculture to each other. House of Representatives Small boy to his mother as he crime and violence; (3) In 1964 was being dragged to the batly has many friends purely (because Salem It’s only common sense that of the economic ties with other neighbors should be on better these types of shows increased tub: “But why can’t you just January 21, 1965 industries. dust me off like you do the fur than average terms. You may be 200 percent. Mr. Ted M. Brammer We don't favor more govern niture?” So important is agriculture to living next to them for the rest Gate City Journal A man watching a small boy all people, the nation could not of your life, so why not regard mental controls but the future Nyssa, Oregon "Great Society" might have a proudly display a cheap watch: endure a strike of farmers such your neighbors with respect. Dear Ted: better footing if this were stop "Does your watch tell time, as those performed by other However, from the proportion According to ORS 236.405 et segments. Such a strike would ped, especially in light of the sonny?" of civil suits which today are seq., it becomes my responsibility bring ruination to the entire government providing for all "No, sir," was the serious re going through our court* in to appoint emergency successors economy and would not be tol our needs. sponse. "You gotta look at it." volving neighbors, you might * * * • to the office of Representative of erated even if it were possible. Tom Anderson commenting on believe that the command, the 26th district. This statute was Men, don ’t downgrade the Norman Thomas’ statement about Agriculture is not a minority "Love they neighbor," is losing enacted for the purpose of con housewife . . . she may be your TV making a Garden of Eden out ducting government in case of occupation. It is the heartbeat of its meaning. “bread and butter” in the near of a desolate valley, “Just shows the nation and its influence is Here is an example: enemy attack or any emergency future. They constitute the lar what God could have done if He’d felt daily throughout the land. A few years ago a landowner gest occupational group in the had the money.” condition. • * « • built a cement drive on the boun U. S., holding stock in industries It is my privilege to appoint dary line of his property. When (27 percent); have 25 percent of CLOSING THOUGHT . . . you as one of my successors with Bandages Prepared he had finished, the drive was all savings accounts and 59 per “Better stand up and be count the knowledge that you have all By Nazarene Youth four feet higher at one end than cent own life insurance. ed lest you be counted out.” the qualifications necessary to A meeting of the Hamlin perform the task involved in the missionary chapter of the Naz the level of his neighbor’s land. This presented a problem. Where office of State Legislator. arene church was held Jan. 18 would drainage water go? Sincerely yours, at the Wilbur Anderson home Rather than have rain water with 13 teenagers in attendance. BOB The business session was called wash back on his own property, Robert F. Smith to order by Sandy Bogle, presi- or install a drain, the landowner Representative saved himself some trouble by dent. VISITORS FROM MINIDOKA Devotions Were led by Colleen allowing the water to drain onto Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sparks Gifford and Linda Price gave the his neighbor’s land. Actually, however, this un and family of Minidoka, Idaho, lesson on “Recent Happenings in On All Dogs in the City of Nyssa were weekend guests of Mrs. Japan.” Larry McArdle present thinking landowner caused him self more trouble than he saved. Hannah Burbank, Mr. and Mrs. ed “Meet Your Missionary.” Over 8 Months of Age. The draining water from his Lester Burbank. Following the business meet higher driveway caused dam ing, the group worked on band ages to his neighbor's land and news director. In the exercise of ages to send to mission fields. home which amounted to a size judgment he should consider that: Refreshments were served by able sum of money, which the (a) An accused person is pre Mrs. Anderson and Cheryl. neighbor recovered in a law sumed innocent until proved guil suit. CHURCH CLASSES HELD ty; The general rule of law govern (b) Readers and listeners are Additional sessions for children ing the rights and duties of ad potential jurors; in grades one through six began joining landowners requires that (c) No person’s reputation Jan. 20 at Nyssa Methodist church. each use his own land in a reas should be injured needlessly. Classes are held each Wednesday onable manner with due regard -------- o----- after school hours and are open for the rights and interests of Public Entitled to Information to all children of the area. the others. Each person must use After above date any unlicensed 5. The public is entitled to Study topic is “Spanish Ameri his own so as not to injure his know how justice is being ad dogs will be impounded and own neighbors unnecessarily. ministered. However, it is un cans.” (Oregon lawyers offer thi* professional for any lawyer to ers are subject to a misdemeanor column as a public service. No exploit any medium of public in GENERAL MEETING SLATED General meeting of the Wo person should apply or inter formation to enhance his side of penalty. a pending case. It follows that mans Society of Christian Service pret any law without the aid of o the public prosecutor should avoid of the Methodist church will be an attorney who is completely held at 2 p.m. Feb. 4 in the church advised of the fact* involved. taking unfair advantage of his position as an important source parlor. The program entitled Even a slight variance in facts of news; this shall not be con “Hearing God Speak Through the may change the application of strued to limit his obligation to Bible” will be presented by mem the law.) make available information to bers of the Lowry circle. Classifieds Bring Results! Prayer group will meet at which the public is entitled. In recognition of these princi 1:45 p.m. ples, the undersigned hereby tes He who shovels his own coal tify to their continuing desire to achieve the best possible accom- keeps warm. modation of the rights of the in- dividual and the rights of the public when these two funda- mental precepts appear to be conflict in the administration justice. Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association Between now and spring many times carpenters are Oregon Broadcasters without jobs to do because of cold wet weather . . . 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