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Nyssa Gat® City Journal xxis VOLUME LIX ____________ 10 Centa Per Copy THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA. OREGON. THURSDAY. AUGUST 4. 1966 Th. Sugar City NUMBER 31 Outlook Mixed for Oregon Harvest; OSU Economist Reports Ups, Downs Thu nd eremi* Embelliah »louriuil IV indiar Oregon State Agricultural Economist Predicts Lower Prices for Livestock SECTION Livestock prices in I Oregon ' much for feeder cuttle this lum- probably reached their r peak for ruer and full, according to the Harvest prospects for many of Oregon's farm products are the year in March un<! should con economist. not as bright as last year, with the exception of some berry, tinue to drop somewhat during tree fruit and vegetable crops. Widespread drought in the Wes Die rest of the year, according to tern and Great Pluins states is Growers look for record crops in snap beans, strawberries Stephen C. Marks, Oregon Stale also having an effect on the cattle and red raspberries, but Mrs. Elvera Horrell, Oregon State university extension agricultural market by forcing ranchers short university extension agricultural economist, said the outlook economist is for smaller output of grains*------- on feed supply to sell part of this season. Production of both red meat their herds. Unless rains come, remain 6 percent below average, and poultry is increasing, Marks { more cattle will be sold off the Wheat is expected to be the economist predicted. points out. This helps balance 1 ranges earlier than usual. down 20 percent, barley off In tree fruits, prospects are for continutNi strong demand for 13 percent, corn down 15 per more cherries and peaches, fewer However, if the present greater- cent and oats off as much as 30 apples and pears and about the meat There ure more cattle in than-average supply of cattle in percent. Rye output is expected same tonnage of prunes. Oregon feedlots being finished for mar feedlots is cleaned up by the end to be down a fifth but still above also looks for more filberts and ket now than there were in 1965, I of the year there could be some the 1960 to 1964 average. and this also will hold prices price relief then, Marks says. walnuts this year, although the down. The state's hay crop is expected walnut crop may drop below av Hog Prices Reach 530.85 to fall more than 14 percent short erage. Feeders Caught in Squeese Hog prices will probably dip of last year. Supplies are expect Berry Production Up Falling prices mean that cattle | well under ycar-earlier levels this ed to be short, even though there Latest estimates place Oregon’s feeders are getting caught in the summer and fall, predicts Marks. was a larger carryover from last strawberry crop fractionally high squeeze between tne prices they Hog prices hit an 18-year high year. er than the record crop produced paid for feeder cattle that went of $30.65 in Portland Inst winter Oregon’s pastures continue to in 1964 and 70 percent above last into their lots this spring and the They dropped off considerably, deteriorate this summer. July 1 year’s small crop. Chances are price being paid for cattle going but then came back up some. condition was 76 percent of nor good for a record red raspberry to market now. However, hog producers are mal compared to 91 percent aver crop this year. Feedlot operators in turn are raising even more pigs for sum age for that date, Mrs. Horrell Black raspberries will dip be not going to be willing to pay as mer and fall markets than they AMONG THE MANY THUNDEREGG displays are labeled as io where they were found. Other said. low last year but remain above planned last March. The June pig at Nyssa business firms is this one by Maurice colorful "eggs" in the window are those furnished average; boysen berries and logan crop report shows a 10 percent Corey. It occupies a good portion of the window by Adolph Schroeder. They are pictured else Cattle. Sheep in Good Shape RETURN FROM PENDLETON increase in this year ’ s pig crop Ranges are rated poor in the berries are expected to top last space at the Journal office and includes stones where in this issue of th. Journal. Mr. and Mrs. Ewen Chard re —Staff Photo. northeast section and only fair I year. Growers are also harvest Ixiwer feed grain prices and I from various beds in the area. Individual samples turned home July 26 after spend in other areas of the state. Cattle ; ing a somewhat larger acreage ing two weeks in Pendleton with prospect of another record corn and sheep are still in good shape of tame blackberries. crop this year are likely io spur their son-in-law and daughter, A record snap bean crop may Miss Sager to Study Parma's Fort Boise Mr, and Mrs. Doyn Price and a further increase in hog produc I in most parts of Oregon, but only also be in the offing, but process At Whitworth College in the northwest comer are they ing peas may be down a fourth. family. Mrs. Price recently un tion for market next spring and Celebration Includes ; summer. Bonnie L. Sager has been ad rated better than last year. derwent major surgery. Prospects look favorable for sweet Square Dance Events 12- By - Oregon * State Bar mitted to Whitworth college for The sugar crop is expected to com; green lima beans and potato One of the scheduled activities the 1966 - 67 academic year, ac dip slightly below last year and acreage is up slightly. during Parma’s Old Fort Boise “. . . AND NOTHING cording to Kenneth F. Proctor, j Days celebration is a barbecue BUT THE TRUTH'" admissions director. The famous phrase has a round, dinner for square dancers, The The Nyssa student is a daugh- picnic will be held at 7 p.m. Fri- rolling rhythm: “The truth, the ter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond T. whole truth and nothing but the day, Aug. 5, in the Parma city truth.” But does the witness, Sager and a 1965 graduate of park. having uttered the words, obey Nyssa high school. Chicken, punch and coffee Proctor said the freshman class ’ be furnished by the club. Those their command? will be comprised of about 370 ! It is an old, old problem. Al attending are asked to take a students, with selections made covered dish and own table ser-1 most 2.400 years ago. Euripides from an increased number of said: "The tongue hath sworn, vice. highly qualified applications. but the mind is unsworn.” Square dancing will follow at The Presbyterian - related col How can we persuade a man's 9 p.m. in the Parma junior high mind to deliver what his tongue lege of liberal arts and sciences gym. All square dancers, as well has promised? In an earlier in Spokane has a limited enroll as spectators, are invited. Plenty day. the law relied mainly on ment of 1250 students. Average of seating room will be available the witness' dread of immediate GPA for entering freshmen will | for spectators, with no admission divine retribution. But few be approximately 3.2, Proctor charge. people nowadays are kept hon concluded. The Skirts and Flirts of Parma est by the fear of a heavenly 203 Good Avenue Phone 372-2261 will feature an appearance of the thunderbolt. To Buy. Sell or Rent. NYSSA . . OREGON Treasure Valley Handicap club, Accordingly, the law now seeks Try the Classified Page! the Whirling Wheelers. Their to harness the power of the wit square dancing performance will ness' own conscience. To that be staged at approximately 10 end, the form of the oath may FIRST and MAIN STREETS o’clock. vary somewhat to fit the parti cular creed of the individual. Nyssa Oregon Thus, a Christian may swear CLASSIFIEDS FOR RESULTS! on the Bible; a Jew on the Old Testament and a Mohammedan on the Koran A Quaker, to whom swearing is abhorrent, may mere ly “affirm" that he will tell the truth. The modern oath has a fur ther use beyond engaging the conscience of the witness. It also serves to convert a lie into a crime. Lying under oath is the crime of perjury. The witness who commits per Seamless . . . 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