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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1958
Page
3
Iverson Feed Store promotes Purina Dairy Chows and chick starter concentrates for growing and laying stock. Located on an old highway south of Roseburg Oregon. Rolled or ground barley meal available. 25-4t-o.
Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson faces a defense from rising farm prices that complicates calls for or against new farm laws. Support for changes remains limited as Eisenhower and Congress clash, with political battle likely to center on rhetoric over concrete action.
The piece argues consumers pay twice for food and producers earn low wages. It compares 1947 to 1957 wage gains, shows farmers receive lower raw prices while processing and distribution push costs up. It cites bread and milk price changes tied to policy parity supports and market shifts.
The Oregon State Council on Aging will not lobby for its proposed bills in the 1959 legislature. Dr Wesley G Nicholson chair explains the council will report to Governor Holmes and seek aid from the bill-writing committee. The group prefers study and intelligent solutions over direct lobbying to aid elderly citizens.
The Executive committee asserts legislators will study recommendations while signaling openness to testify at hearings. The 1957 legislature budgeted $2 000 for the Council on Aging. a new committee was appointed by Governor Holmes and will investigate aging issues including nursing homes health insurance nutrition and mental health. A notice from Coos County Oregon announces the estate administration of Addie Belle Barklow with six month claim period and filing details.
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