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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1949

Page

3

Lift The Iron Curtain By Maurice R. Franks

Editorial argues the Taft Hartley Act frees workers from union coercion and improves protections against strikes and fees. It defends the law as a modern emancipation, urges retention of core provisions, and warns lawmakers against a new labour framework. It also contrasts economic free markets with a strong standard of living and notes gendered driving danger findings.

Maurice R. Franks National Labor-management Foundation Wwe Congress

Tinkering with the basic cogs of the economic machine

The piece contrasts national and state efforts to tinker with price controls taxes and other mechanisms arguing such changes would shift control from producers to bureaucrats It notes futuristic auto jargon and a humorous aside about a Truman tour and Rooney marriage as light political and cultural commentary from the era.

Earthquake Sways Centralia Area. Homes Damaged

Mrs Walters and Mrs Coward recount a severe Centralia quake last Wednesday. They describe a house shaking, chimneys toppled, china closets overturned, and buses collapsing. Centralia suffered about 1.5 million dollars in damage with many buildings and homes wrecked.

Former Walters Myrtle Pointia Frank Coward Centivlla Cen Waeh Walter Centralia Mother Washington Town

Easter Sunday at Marater's chapel draws large crowd

A large Sunday School and church service were held at Marater's chapel for Easter. A noon picnic dinner followed. Children enjoyed an Easter egg hunt and a baseball game took place in the afternoon. Frank Rema and his crew are finishing a fence along the Moore mill right-of-way.

Marater's Chapel Frank Rema Moore Mill

Higgins and neighbors host visitors in Bushnell ranch area

Mr and Mrs Lester Higgins and baby were business visitors in Myrtle Point and Coquille. A special school meeting was held at the R H Frasier home with several local families attending. Easter Sunday guests included the Neilsons and Bushnells.

Bushnell Ranch Lester Higgins Baby Myrtle Point Coquille R. H. Frasier Elmer Duerksen C. V. Bushnell Dick Wood Frasier Wm. Ralph Billy Susan Austin Ralph Carl Neilson Stanley Garner Hubert Morris J. L. Rema Carl Bushnell W. H. Bushnell Coos Bay Bob Ralph Bob Noah Fairview Higgins Linda Larson Shirley Camron Evellin Higgins David Duerksen Victor Bushnell Marion Lakey Homer Frazier

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