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THE WJOfNESVItLE MOUNTAINEER
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utriffiiT.y
itti pmmm awct rm mayor
ne of the flt
Congress which
3 may be over
".tee-streamlining
reorganization
,. .ho rules to
! Tmint of the 'aw
fiber of .ela
mbling about
Eduction of com
f, said they will
certain ones. .
SL nations are not
L could be retained
C House and Senate,
PJC ..f ho rp-
.sections u. -
such as those.
rnnaressmen
h lUi .
v ,ncnn uanr v
r..A ..njnif i una)
IP3UU ' .
Lm eligible for Jen-
jtse tney '- r -
Lontnrte
j the committee coll
ie .mnain it iMveS
(,er to too few eom-
,pporters argue iv
Congress coordinate
Vinson (iuk wto
airman ot me noro
littee, has eonteftde'd
jng military and naVal
fh ha.t A
ISfJJJltllV. -
itinent legislati6n.- fle
would weairerr nr
II lose the charrrWaW
Iival Committee stiife
tontrol will give' the'
chairmanships. How
ling Democratic rrierW-
fcmmittee, he can c'6'rf-
feosition to its mergeY
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major consolidation
Ihncp Hnirc atMOU
Iforbors, Pubfie tiufld-
Irounds, Roads aria
lrol. Another would
ittees on Territories,
! Reclamation, Mine
Insular Affairs' iho
i
mocrats had refifriefi
h in (hp Hmtn nWti
fchairmen whose" Jottf
to De abolished were
(iSht to retain thn
Republicans who stnn1
bectlve chairmanships
N consolidations mav
fated mergers.
ner hand. RAnrtuni..
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, H..U IICIJ'
luirsKen (R-Ill), who
ito o tne right lor
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pf rem WALKER
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bottAft's ANto cents . . .
haV fff tnie' Varftie of sport fishing
in North Carolina's inland waters?
' Based 'on a study of fishing rn
1945, dollars-and-cents value of
the tchk is set at $334,687.50 by
the Dfvisioh of Game and Inland
Fisheries, and in terms of recrea-1
tfoh' provided, ati estimate of 669,
375 days is set up.
Purpose of the study, made by (
the ilSntf I proWram. Dr. Kinq !
under Dr. Willis King, suptrvisor ;
of fish resources, was to compile
information of value in planning I
the fisheries rpogram. Dr. King
3111 admit as quickly as anyone
at th figures may be off from
the actual eoont probably low
but at any rate results of the study
do furniSri a working basis for
further fact-finding.
Here'a the lineup of figures ob
tanied'fo 145:
Number Of licensed anglers
77.167; reVtfnjtf' from sale of li
censes and permits $101,794; es
timated total ntrmber of anglers
13,P75; estimated total catch 1,
338,750 jiounds; estimated value of
tatph $334,687.50; and estimated
days spent in fishing 699,375.
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Stafe? PdSg6s One
Amendment Kills
LegisiatbrS Pdy
is
- . 4
$60(r for reffulai sessTofis and $10 a
day for 20 days of a special session.
The various counties spilt al
most equally in the vote on the
amendment. The unofficial list
shows that 46 counties cast majori
ties in favor of it, while 54 voted
RALEIGH Complete but unof- against it.
ffcial tabulation of the votes Cast The other amendment to make
in last Tuesday's general election portions of the Constitution equally
shows that the State defeated by a applicable to men and women, re
narfow margin the proposed Ceived a clean-cut majority of bet
amendment to provide legislators 1er tlan 50,000. The vote reported
with an expense allowance. j from all precincts totaled 184,-
With all of the State's 1.929 pre- 918 affirmative and 131,660
cincts reporting, the amendment re- negative.
' oiveti 143.014 favorable votes and
143,930 opposing votes. The major- 43 TOMATOES ON ONfc VlNfc
ity against it was 916. oOMtNGTON III John
for days, the decision had re- BLOOMlNl. iu.n. 111.
mained in doubt on this amend-i Schober will yield ground only, to
ment, which if passed would have Jack, the bean-stalk boy, when it
given legislators $10 a day for ex- comes to prodifiious plants. He has
penses for 60 days of each session an 8-foot 9-inch vine which has
in addition to their regular pay of 43 tomatoes on it.
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Official Count Of
Votes Gives GOV
Win In Cherokee
RALEIGH (AP) The Republi
can membership in the 1947 Gen
eral Assembly was increased by one
when Secretary of State Thad Eure
received official returns of the
November 5 election in Cherokee
county showing that Mrs. G. W.
Cover of Andrews had been de
feated by her Republican oppon
ent, Bruce West of Andrews.
Unofficial returns received sev
eral days ago indicated that Mrs.
Cover who has represented Chero
kee in the House of Representa
tives for two sessions, had won re
election by 20 votes. However, the
official returns showed that West
had won by a 189-vote margin.
Although official returns have
. Al FORCE CHAKGtV
POPE FIELDPop FWWL It
Bragg, faftie uncfef control of the
Ninth Air Force November I in.
an AAF economy move, which eon
solidated the 3rd and 9th Air
Forces. Headquarters will be at
Greenvile, S. C.
Major General Paul L. William,
former 3rd AF commander, haa
been named to head the famed war--time
9th, which moved its bead
quarters from Biggs Field, Texas,
recently. Brigadier General Jarred
V. Crabb, former commander of
the 9th at Biggs Field, will be the
deputy commanding general.
not been received from all coun
ties, indications are that the Re
publicans will have 13 of 120 seats
in the State House of Representa
tives and two of 50 seats in the
State Senate.
HOW IT'S WORKED . . . Here's
the basis on Which this report was
cbtairied, according to Dr. King:
"the reriorf cover the ntimber
tit persons who purchased all types
fif fishing licenses and permits dur
ing the 1945 calendar year. It also
reorganftatitfn, will be 6n hand to
tfress fof its retention. Newcomers
to Congress generally are consid
ered as likely to line up with the
Advocates of a stream-lined legisla
ture. Preashfg Strong
' Furthermore, there will be pres
jurfe ori the Republican majority
to cari 6u't the provisions of the
reorganfzatforf law. it they don't
$0 that, they will be open to criti
cism ftfr taking the pay increase
and pension advantages of the law
without ccttog its main objec-tive--niarng
Congress more efficient.
Nevertheless, all provisions of
the new law are h' ironclad. For
years member W dtfflg'fe'ss have
scrambled iH let 6h to ttiim im
portant ccnVnfttee" it possible be
cause of titt pflwer H lis them.
The finht tfLf ftttHMxiitiiiMi mv
be hotter, tf i jifui ry thirt it was
4 ma juiy. . . .
FaEStDBf Harry S; Truman lotf f arrf f hW fahou Jnornlng
walks, thli Km- fri hi hometown. ta&ttifti M ,hi9,
E-secdtiv went to'v&te. Th P'rclnt take firftt 61 to cnW.wWi Mayor
Roa Sermon Mi froisi 61 th fafter" aforV (hmtttkM Sijto)
nchids the hurnber 6f persons I 6!- .tntK ktiA 10
who purchased eembinatforj Ktrnt- r
Valid Utttil Noirember 30
Spare stamps jf andf 1 will
be good fo five potrhd of sug
ar through NoVem-DV 3ft, be
ing granted a 3 day extension
last wee by the' OP A. These
two starrrp are fot canning
sugar, aind their taflidKy was
extended tii offae local and re
gional shortages resulting from
the rtifffitlme strike.
The feguiar table sugar
stamp, spare Nd. 51; remains
good for (We pounds nnlil the
end Of this year.
Each pelrson is aflotted 25
pounds of sugar a year on the
basis ot three stamps, each
Valid for four months, and th
two cannirrg stamps.
ing and fishing licenses fot the
fiscal year, July f, 1945, to Jtine
30, 1946. The revenue shown has
been figured In the same wtfy and
is on the basis of $1.25 transferred
to fisheries fund frbrn each eoth
bi nation hunting: and ftsWhi li
cense. "The estimated total number 6f
anglers nta been determined by
taking the totals for each county,
using these as given cm license re
ports fof counties which had a tirii
form county fishing license require
ment hi 1945. For those counties
which had ho ctVurity license dur
ing that year, the" number of ang
lers was talteft s four times the
number that bought State-wide
fishing license or had dally per
mits. "It is estimated that the aver
age catch of fish is 10 p'rftinds per
angler pet season, the vahie of
the fish is approximately' 25 ee"nts
per pound, lit order to' arrive at tffe
total number of days of recreation
which fishing in inland waters pro.
in the future. It will be seen that
fishing is an important resource,
hoth from a standpoint of food
vided, the schedule of five fishing production and recreation prbvided.
trips per season' was used. i rl ...
"Any of these estimates may Vary The hides of 1,500 head of cattle
from actual counts, but it is felt have been used in changing the
that this method offers a basis for Queen Elizabeth from a war trans
preparing the information desired, pert to i commerical passenger
and offers opportunity for revision carrying vessel.
Size
eet's Phospho Soda 98c
$1.2(1 Size
Syrup of Pepsin 98c
60c Size
t's Phos' Soda 483 Swdmp Hoot S8c Syrup of Pepsin 49c
UNA . . 986 Bfamcr Seltzer 49c ALKA SELTZER 49c
TIT
Pmulsion
ize .
Bromo Cold Tablets 49c
$1.00
Hill's Cold Tablets .. 19c
$1.6d 5ii!e Scalf's
pn Tablets .. iv fiSc Ceroid & Bib Tabs. 98c Indidh River Tonic .. 79c
Haw HLm MMJ fiMM:f ifl 0c lA !90 cn
I Size
OYER'S ASPIRIN - 59c
n r"-i r
$1.00 Size
Puretest ASPIRIN - - 49c
a mm v tit i.
Large Siz!
IPANA
m Paste 39c
Donald Duck
CAMERA ----- $2.79
so site
Dt. West's
Tooth Paste 39c
Large Size
'Cans
$5.34 Creomulsion $1.08 rrilNo $3.UU to Slo.UU
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Ilaietarjod's dftly Ilrug StdJM
Main Street Hazelwood
Veterans can't have as much fishing and hunt-,
Ing if forest and woods fires continue
to fake fhelr toll of the nation's play
grounds. '
31,000,000 acres an area the sire ot New
York State afe blackened annually. Water
iheds are denuded. Floods, erosion, silting are
induced. Wildlife is crippled and killed.
America's beauty is scarred.
Can anything be done about these fires? Of
course. Because 9 out of 1 0 of this nation's
forest and woods fires are started by good,
law-abiding citiiens like you and you are
the one who can and must prevent
, U'Ttime we quit kidding ourselves. Forest
and woods fires won't stop until Americans
learn to be careful with cigarettes, matches,
and all out-of-doors fires. This year make sure
you are careful. Read the rules on this page
read them again memorize them. Do your
part, alwaysl
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Charles Underwood
Grace Lumber Mills
Champion Paper & Fibre Co.
Haywood County
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