24 Aug 1972
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1972
Page
1
A chaotic report from a cleaned OCR segment shows Publishing Co. and the chamber at odds over a directory issue. Mitch Myers signals the dispute should be settled by the mayoral representation, with pressure from Publishing Co. and local directory stakeholders.
Results from the Loggers Shadow event show Mike Forremer, world record holder in novice high climbing, competing in exhibitions. Danny Dement won the Log Truck Driving Contest, with multiple named participants and trophies awarded for various events.
Fair Manager Harold Kiarno announced total 51 036 attendees for Coes County Fair, a net increase of 8 600 over last year. Saturday night turnout was 4 408 at the fairgrounds and Friday saw 1 506 visitors to the Laxgers Rodeo.
A report states that he took charge and arrested the others Saturday night in connection with an unspecified incident. The event references local authorities and a coordinated action, but details remain unclear.
The Coos Curry Council of Governments and the EPA sponsor a three week invasive citizen participation survey for the Environmental Protection Program. The survey began August 2 and targets over 600 Coos and Curry county residents plus area views.
Former Senator Wayne Morse pledged to back measures to strengthen the economy by improving the Coos Bay harbor and the road link between Coos Bay and Roseburg at the Coos County Fair in Myrtle Point. The event featured mention of slate candidates Jock Rigger Bill Granell and Ed Stevensen as part of a broader effort to address regional needs. The article also describes a large environmental study by Grant Morgan Associates for the Council of Governments to gauge public views on water resources, pollution, and management plans with a wide citizen survey spanning the Northwest.
Pacific Child Center under Dr. L B Benton aims for an October opening. The nonprofit group seeks a director and child care workers by September drafts. It plans a residential treatment center for 3 to 8 year olds lacking needed care, with funds restored to the budget.
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