Bills Jump To National Congress For $4 Billion Water Projects
Critics warn the Upper Colorado River Basin and Fryingpan Arkansas projects would cost taxpayers billions, mainly benefiting four states while harming others and endangering scenic monuments. They urge public letters to Senators and Representatives to oppose H R 78 and related bills as urgent action.
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Man 113 to retire by Social Security plan in 18 months
An African American man nicknamed Charlie, age 113, plans to retire after signing a Social Security card and agreeing to 18 months of work. He was born into slavery, lived on a Texas ranch, and later worked in Florida citrus fields, illustrating a long life of resilience and the idea of staying mentally young.
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Wong
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Texas
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Florida
Wiggam
Life Worth While Questioned in Editor Letter
Editor Point Point Herald reflects on whether life holds value in a political or social sense. The letter discusses purpose, public duty, and personal resolve amid difficult times. It emphasizes community resilience and civic responsibility.
Myrtle Point group selects projects for 1955 56 program
The 1 Prejects roup Has On List of Activities reports 40 women from 26 home extension clubs elected to county council. Seven projects a workshop and a two day district meeting were chosen including Sewing New Fabrics Professional Home Sewing Party Planning Window Treatments Skin Care Yeast Bread Salads and Dressings. The workshop will cover Pattern Alterations and district meetings will present Color in the Home.
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Vernon Lyles
Coquille
Ray Waterman
Bandon
County Extension Office
Sportsmen's Movie Event Draws 125 At Gym Tonight
About 125 persons attended the Sportsmen's Movie At the gym Friday evening. The program featured the film Action Power and Strength and a spinning demonstration by the Coos Bay Spinning Club. Harold Watsling thanked the club for its support. Fordyce Orsham presented top caps. V. V. Hag edorn won top honors in the Journal Telegraphic shoot held noon to 2 pm. Clubhouse work resumed and volunteers are invited.
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