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Thursday, May 18, 1972 Th« Nyssa Oat« City Journal, Nyssa, Or«gon Pag« Thirteen Seventh & Eighth Grade Track Champions NHS CALENDAR THURSDAY, MAY 18 - Awards Assembly - public in vited 10 a.m. German Club picnic Seniors last day of school. PTA Installation of Officers, 8 p.m. FRIDAY, MAY 19 - Senior Practice graduation. SATURDAY, MAY 20 - Dis trict Baseball Playoff. District Track Meet at Burns. SUNDAY, MAY21 - Gradua tion, gym, 8:15 p.m. STEEL TIRE HEADQUARTERS Michelin X Steel Belted Radials and TOYO Steel Cabled « V4KIM« •»n*»Ts 0«, ••SS The Nyssa Junior High Track Teams traveled to Burns Satur day, May 13 for the Fifth Annual Burns-Hines Track Invitational. The teams both came home vic torious, walking away with two first place trophies. Scores were as follows: 8th grades; Nyssa 146; Burns 142; Lakeview 54; Prairie City 36; Modoc 28; (Altunas,Calif.)John Day 22. Seventh grade scoring was Nyssa 132; Modoc 84; John Day 73; Burns 52; Paisley 40; Prairie City 20 and Lakeview 17. In the closely contested eighth grade battle, Nyssa tracksters won 6 of the 9 running events, with Curtis Moncur setting a new meet record of 24.2 in the 220 yd. dash which can only be described as fantastic. Luis Mosqueda, Ray Haro, Dale Bal lou and Junior Escobedo com bined to set a new meet re cord in the final event, the AHS CALENDAR THURSDAY, MAY 18 - Band Concert, gym, 8 p.m. FRIDAY, MAY 19 - Class night, gym, 8 p.m. SUNDAY, MAY 21 - Gradua tion, gym, 8 p.m. THURSDAY, MAY 25 - Last day of School. AT THE PRIMARY NOMINATING ELECTION TO BE HELD MAY 23, 1972 Malheur County, Oregon To Vote for Constitutional Amendment Measure or Question, Make a Cross (X) or a Check (/) Inside the Voting Square After the Word "YES" or After the Word "NO." REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 1 Tax .44 .48 .42 .49 .53 ELIMINATES LITERACY REQUIREMENT: LOWERS VOTING AGE — Purpose: This measure amends the Oregon Constitu tion to eliminate the requirement that every voter must be able, except for physical disability, to read and write the English language. It also lowers the minimum voting age from 21 to 18 years of age for all elections in Oregon. REPEAL$ REQUIREMENT FOR DECENNIAL $TATE CBN SUS — Purpose: This measure repeals Section 9 of Article IV 2 of the Oregon Constitution which requires the state legisla ture to provide for a census “of all the white population of the State” every ten years, in the fifth year of each decade. 3 *-**>>» Ai* Prices Exchange For Like Recappable Casings ALLOWS LEGISLATORS TO CALL SPECIAL SESSIONS — Purpose: This measure amends the Oregon Constitution to allow a majority of members of each house of the legislature to call a special session of the legislature either by joint resolution, or by petition filed with the presiding officers in a manner provided by law. The resolution or petition may limit the matters to be considered at the special session This does not affect the Governor's authority to call a special ses sion of the legislature. ESTIMATE OF FINANCIAL EFFECTS: No direct financial effect. However, if the option to call itself into special ses sion were exercised by the legislature as allowed by tills amend ment, costs to conduct the sessions would be incurred. Costs of recent special sessions of the Legislature have averaged approximately $9,000 per day. CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION BONDS FOR STATE GOVERNMENT — Purpose: This Constitutional Amendment authorizes issu ance of general obligation bonds not to exceed at any one time one-fourth of 1% of true cash value of all taxable prop erty. The bond revenues are to finance the cost of buildings and other state government projects, and are to be repaid from gifts, rentals, parking and other building fees The legis lature, however, may impose a .property tax if such gifts, rent als and fees are insufficient to pay indebtedness. ESTIMATE OF FINANCIAL EFFECTS: No immediate financial impact. The measure does not automatically allow issuance of bonds. Before bonds can ’ he issued, ___2, ' legislative ' action is re quired Based on the estimate of 1973 true cash value of property in the State, the maximum amount of bonds which the Legislature could authorize would be approximately $99 million. The annual savings at current Nearly 1972) interest rates would be approximately $39,000 for each one million dollars of bonds utilized. HEADQUARTERS Wide Base Duplex Tires eee Size 8.00x16.5 10x16.5 Size 8.00x16.5 10x16.5 Price 6 Ply 33.11 6 Ply 46.35 Price 6 Ply 33.45 6 Piy 49.47 Tax 3.29 4.29 Tax 3.45 4.67 All Prices Exchange For Like Recappable Casings I PRECINCT Exch. + 38< tax Price 12.99 13.99 12.99 13.99 14.99 Bruce Hipp represented Nyssa High School in the Oregon High School Golf Tournament at Glendoveer Golf Course in Portland Monday and Tuesday. He tied for low score with a 74 on Monday. Tuesday he had a 37 on the first nine, but ran into trouble on the back nine for a 43, and a total of 80 for the round, These scores were good for a third place tie and a place on the all-star team. Bruce was accompanied to Portland by golf coach MelCal- ^nu^uuMiis^LjtlierJukiUli^ SAMPLE MEASURE BALLOT NYSSA Ph r •io THIRD IN TOURNEY (To Be Torn Off by the Clerk) Les Schwab Retreads Size 775x14 825x14 560x15 815x15 845x15 BRUCE HIPP TAKES BALLOT NO. BOB ELLIOTT TIRE CENTER .( fctTG/O O' In the Sub-district Tennis Finals held in Pendleton May 5 and 6, Mary Ann Dority of Nyssa High School placed fourth in the girls singles. Others attending from Nyssa were Lynn Hirai, Hal Brendle, Ken Schilling, Dan Cruson and Shannon Sadamori. Mrs. Kay Brendle took the group and also acted as their chaperone. On May 13 the District Fi nals were held in Pendleton and Mary Ann Dority played Debra Finley of Redmond who was in number 1 position. Debra won the match and now qualifies for the state play-offs. Mr. Jeff Huntley, instructor accom panied Mary Ann to the dis trict playoffs. STUB TO SERVE YOU I VALE Ph. 473-3935 medley relay, of 2:20:0. Stu Stephens taped 5’3” to set a new Invitational record in the high jump. Stephen also won the 60 yd. Intermediate hurdles. Other first place winners in the eighth grade were Escobedo, 440 yd. dash; Moncur 100 yd dash; Moncur, Ballou. Escobedo and Mosequeda, 440 relay. Nyssa’s seventh grade team proved to be exceptionally strong as a concentrated ef fort of all members gave them a 48 point lead over second place Burns, despite the fact of only taking three first place wins. Dirk Sappe won the Shot put 36:11; Albert Escobedo won the 1320 yard in 4:00:6 and the meldev relay team of Greg Mof- fis, Gary Sparks, Mayo Rios and Arthur Harris romped by all the other teams to win the final events. Coaches Bullock and Savage report that they are well pleased with this year’s track season. The eighth graders failed to win the SRV trophy by six points and feel they have re claimed themselves by their victory at Burns. The seventh grade team went through the season of eight track meets without a single defeat and have been the recipients of two trophies. MARY ANNE DORITY PLACES IN TENNIS SUB-DISTRICT PLAY Size A 700x15 650x16 750x16 825x20 900x20 Price 20.25 17.23 23.03 36.90 44.35 All Prices Exchange Recappable Casings COMMI FULL ROAD HAZARD WARRANTY - All small truck tires (750 and smaller) soldby the Bob Elliott Les Schwab Tire Centers are guaranteed against road hazards down to 3/32 tread depth. An adjustment will be allowed on a replace ment basis only, based upon remaining tread depth, plus full tax. Tax .92 .83 1.07 1.32 1.59 Like IRRIGATION AND WATER DEVELOPMENT BONDS — Pur pose: Authorizes bonds up to one percent of true cash value of taxable property in state to provide funds to be advanced for construction and, when necessary for security of state, the operation and maintenance of irrigation projects to and upon farms owned by Oregon residents (including corporations and public bodies) and to acquire easements and rights-of way for water deviopment projects; authorizes ad valorem tax suffi cient to pay principal and interest on bonds ESTIMATE OF FINANCIAL EFFECTS: This amendment would allow the State to sell bonds to establish a loan fund to be ad vanced for local irrigation and water delevopment projects Based on the estimate of 1973 tTue cash value, a maximum of $220 million of bonds could be issued The 1971 Legislature has provided, subject to approval of this amendment, that ad vances from these bond proceeds are to be made only on a loan basis secured by a first mortgage against the irrigation or wateT development project property. The coat of paying off the bonds i* to be met by loan repayment. Yes □ No □ Yes □ No □ Yes □ No □ Yes □ No □ Yes □ No □ PBOPOBZD BY REFERENDUM PETITION ENABLING COUNTY-CITY VEHICLE REGISTRATION TAX — Purpose: Allows counties to levy $10 annual vehicle registra tion tax for highway and perk purposes. Exempts certain trailers, campers, mobile homes and other vehicles. The county •nd cities in county would share revenues equally. The county may Instead levy a tax of $0 solely for its own purposes or if required by cities must levy a $9 tax for distribution to cities in county Yes □ No □ Published May |8. 1972.
