Kelley bill defeat linked to Powell amendment debate
Speaker notes criticize the Kelley school construction bill and argues the Powell amendment did not kill it. He cites the Scrivner proposal as a simpler alternative and argues broader reform is unlikely this year with key bills still pending. Adjournment on July 28 is anticipated.
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House
Supreme Court
Eisenhower
Scrivner
Congress
Congressman Schivner
Kansas
Treasury
Federal Treasury
Senate
Dairy Production Record Program Expands In Oregon
Oregon State College dairy specialist Don Anderson highlights a national effort for simple low cost milk production records. The Oregon weigh a day plan tracks monthly yearly milk through calving and breeding data for each cow and herd, aiding better feeding and culling decisions.
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Oregon
Don Anderson
Oregon State College
Anderson
Highlanders at Jantzen Beach for July 21 Games
The Portland Highland Games on July 21 at Jantzen Beach will feature about 200 kilted dancers pipers drummers and athletes competing for trophies and national honors A Northwest fencing contest will color the all day event.
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Portland
Jantzen Beach
Pacific Power and Light declares quarterly dividends
The Board on June 13 1956 declared dividends of 1.25 per share on 5 percent Preferred Stock 1.13 per share on 4.52 percent Serial Preferred Stock and 37 cents per share on Common Stock payable July 10 to stockholders of record June 30. A prospectus with information on operations and earnings will be sent to common stockholders regarding a planned offer to issue additional common shares.
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Pacific Power and Light Co
Board of Directors
Salvage of 260 Million Board Feet From Vincent Creek Burn
The Vincent Creek fire in northwest Douglas County burned 28 000 acres starting August 16 1951 with about 11 000 acres of O C and land managed by the Coos Bay District. Since September 1951 roughly 260 million board feet of BLM logs have been sold with 137 million feet classified as outright salvage. A 3 million board foot C C fire damaged timber remains for a 1956 fall sale. Planting and reforestation efforts follow, including seeding mustard in 1961 and planned tree planting programs to recover timber. Virgil Starr and Eriks Abolins lead district and field work respectively with Abolins bringing decades of forestry experience from Latvia.
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Douglas County
O&c
Bureau of Land Management
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C&c
Paradise Creek
Big Creek
Douglas
BLM
Virgil Starr
Forrester
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Eriks Aboling
Latvia
Abolins
United States
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Philadelphia
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