County School News Highlights Forestry Week Activities
Forestry week visits by A G Jackson Grants Pass Forest Examiner to county schools discuss forest protection development and use. Reading includes his poem Have you a Wooden Head. County library book orders totaling funds from the County Library Fund are sent to districts with note on extras to secure more books.
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Forestry Week
A. G. Jackson
Grants Pass
Forest Examiner
Mr. Jackson
FE Mulkey
County Library Fund
Othe County
Amoun
Severna
Bunker Hil
Hemeote Taft Oake Cunningham
Cethey
Inhet
Weat Allegany
Thomas for Senator Club advocates Roosevelt highway and tax relief
A sustained push by Thomas and supporters in Coos and Curry counties urges early Roosevelt highway completion, fuel tax relief, and reduced licensing costs. The proposed bond and state funding plans aim to boost fishing, tourism, and commerce while limiting taxes, appealing to farmers, truckers, and motorists.
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J. S. Smith
Coos County
Senate
Congress
State Highway Commission
Oregon
Coast
Curry Counties
Thomas
California
Coos
Curry
Roosevelt Highway
Adv
Senator Club
August Friseen
State Market Agent's Weekly Letter summary
An Oregon and Northwest agricultural digest notes cooperative marketing trends and farm logistics. It cites percentages of co op activity in grain dairy livestock and produce handling, plus warehousing for distribution. Reports on a tomato shipment dispute in South Carolina and a court ruling on railroad speed. Proposes sugar from Jerusalem artichokes and wholesale buying of gas distillates in several states. Notes sheep pasture conditions in Blue Mountain Canyon City and nut tree replacements in Polk County. Mentions a sheep quarantine ending in Idaho and lime rock benefits for Polk County orchards. Reports fruit damage from excessive rain.
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Farmera
South Carolina
New Vic
Rairoad
Suaprem
Oregon
Oregon Grange
Hulietti
Pomona
Farmore
Illnois
Nebraska
Dakota
Minnesota
Publican Candidate for Congress Glover Voters Pamphlet Ad
Ronald C Glover publishes a paid advertisement highlighting A Renomina ton native son and current chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. The piece asserts dedication to public interests and cites a record of successful service for voters.
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A. Publican
National
House of Representatives
Oregon
Ronald C Glover
Flax Industry Considered for Coos County Growth
Ardy F Davis of the Warshire chamber notes flax growing potential in Coos County with New Zealand flax miler Seifert signaling interest. Portland chamber confirms land availability for about 1000 acres in one field suitable for rope flax. County Agent Harvey Hale and local chamber pledge land access while plans move for a strong state bank to assume a closed Astoria National Grants Pass plans bond for city water. Bertie Shevlin Hixon mill adds night crew.
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Herman Seifert
Rangiotu
New Zealand
Coos County
Seifert
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Portland Chamber
Harvey Hale
Chamber of Commerce
Astoria
Strong State Bank
Aaneta
Astoria National
General Motors Proving Ground Facilities and Features
The text describes the General Motors Proving Ground with a high speed loop, two long straightaways, and extensive gravel and dirt roads to simulate driving conditions. It notes a staff of over 200 people and living quarters for engineers and wing crews, plus hills and grades used for testing.
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America
Proving Ground
Beiter
General Motors Proving Ground Tests Cars for Public Quality
General Motors conducts extensive tests at its Milford Michigan proving ground to ensure every new model meets strict standards. More than 135 tests cover power, speed, endurance, braking, handling, comfort, fuel economy and other factors, with three months of driving simulating years of use.
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Milford
Michigan
General Motors
General Motors Cars Featured Then and Now
A historic GM sales pitch highlights models from Pontiac Oldsmobile Buick and Cadillac from mid range to luxury with Fisher bodies Duco colors and 4 wheel brakes. It promotes Frigidaire Delco Light and GMAC financing as part of the General Motors portfolio.
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