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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1968

Page

3

U S Plans August Borrowing To Meet Refinancing Costs

The Treasury will borrow 6.1 billion dollars in August by selling 6 year notes dated August 15 at 5.6 percent. Proceeds repay 8.6 billion in notes due, 1.5 billion funds operations and money issuance. The article notes rising borrowing costs and compares rates on REA loans and foreign loans to public debt costs. It laments the government’s debt burden and hints at regressive financial effects.

Treasury Department Sam

Federal agency proposal faces broad resistance over electric industry controls

A Georgia newspaper reports Georgia Power plans a 700000 kilowatt unit, costing about 975 million, and a second 700000 kilowatt unit to finish in 1978. The piece argues new federal management would slow growth, increase taxes, and curb jobs as regulators push reliability claims.

Dade County Sentinel Trenton Georgia Georgia Power Company Sentinel

Myrtle Point High School Launches Offset Myrtle Leaf

The Myrtle Leaf newspaper debuts offset printing this year in collaboration with the Herald. Congratulations to editor Connie Lee, ad staff Laurie Leep, and instructor Mrs Lenhart for their dedication and hard work.

Myrtle Point Myrtle Leaf Herald Connie Lee Laurie Leep Mra Laura Lenhart

Rotary District 811 Governor Visits Myrtle Point

William Haggerty district governor of Rotary International District 811 will visit Myrtle Point Rotary on Thursday August 29. He will confer with the club president officers and committee chairs to discuss service plans and offer guidance on Rotary administration.

William Haggert Rotary International Myrtle Point Haggerty Rotary Club Rotary Maggerty Rotary Club of Springfield Rotary Conevention Mexico City Lake Placid New York

Call for a new high school building program now

A letter to the editor urges a crash program to replace the present school with a new high school across from the track scales. It calls for a stadium, track and field facilities, baseball diamond, practice field, ample parking, and an auditorium. Proposes reconfiguring current schools and discusses potential bussing of Powers High.

Bobcat Myrtle Crest Maple Powers High School Myrtle Point Powers H.S M.P.H.S

Community visits mark Bridge Remote area notes

Local column lists residents from Vancouver Roseburg Kelowna Camas Valley Lewiston and Portland visiting families in Myrtle Point Elk Mountain Lookout and Bridge Remote over the weekend and week. Several attend church events, schooling changes, and a birthday party. notes include travel to Portland for medical checks and a Baptist camp visit.

Warren Hathaway Richard St. Clair Richard Steven St. Clair Camas Valley Portland Oregon Medical School Halel Joan Houston Naomi Webber Patsy Price Elk Mountain Lookout Jerry Bateman Lewiston Idaho Bridge Leona Pederson Myrtle Crest Mr. Pederson Sherry Lind John Lind Peggy Lind Myr’ Point High Miss Dike Ashland Janet Hancock Gold Beach Alice FH Myrtle Point High School Frank Fish Richard Medley Sacramento Calif Don Evans Donald Foster Evans

Eratic OCR Note on Money Amounts and Names

Fragmentary text mentions sums in pounds and a person or place name, but lacks clear context or event. It appears to be an incomplete financial reference from a historical page.

Seedling Planting and Natural Regeneration for Future Timber

Foresters describe planting seedlings by hand and sowing seeds by helicopter to speed growth. Natural regeneration and reseeding methods are chosen to fit each area. They emphasize sustainable harvest and a prosperous future as new forest products develop with GP ready.

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