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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1962
Page
3
A critical analysis argues that Communist dialectical materialism is a rational but untenable philosophy shaping Soviet and satellite sciences and arts. It warns that party control suppresses independent inquiry, contrasting Soviet rigidity with older socialist aims and urging American defense of freedom of thought.
The Oregon State Department of Education announces a new administrative unit for community colleges. Dr. Robert O. Hatton will lead public instruction duties in Salem after moving from Kellogg Company in Battle Creek. The division may split into Industrial Education, Adult Education, and Lower Division College with a director for the latter to be sought in 1963. Currently about 2,000 full-time students attend seven colleges and centers, with projections of 320,000 by 1970 and turnout of part-time adults at Portland Community College top of the scale.
Gaylord News reports Navy sailor Lee Cox on leave from the Beeletrix docked in San Francisco for repairs visiting the James Devereaux home. Nearby, families and friends share visits in Coos Bay Myrtle Point and Roseburg with several local trips noted including a safety reminder from Keep Oregon Green about preventing forest fires.
Broadbent church hosts a church event with Rev Walter Fraeser of Grants Pass. The Livestock and Dairy club gift fund hosts a car wash in Myrtle Point on August 4 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Various local residents from Myrtle Point Roseburg Powers Coos Bay and nearby towns are listed visiting camping and attending events over the weekend with family and friends.
School District No. 41 invites bids to reroof portions of Myrtle Crest School in Myrtle Point and the gym at Bridge School in Bridge Oregon. Bids due by 8 PM August 17 1962 with 100 percent corporate surety bond and insurance evidence. Plans available at district office. The district may postpone award up to 30 days or reject all bids in its best interest.
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