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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1970
Page
5
The article offers basic guidance for beginners on catching steelhead, stressing river conditions, travel routes, and holding water. It compares plunking and drift fishing, notes the importance of recognizing steelhead travel lines, and promises future coverage on tackle and methods.
Social Security Manager Harry Reyrakis offers steps to apply for benefits. Call the office first, gather your social security card birth records proof of age and for spouses, and bring children's birth certificates and disability evidence if relevant. Apply about three months before retirement and arrangements can be made for mail or home visits if needed.
Readers are advised to review home insurance to reflect current home value and maintain 80 percent coverage. The piece notes rising property values and repair costs make older policies leave gaps, encouraging updating limits to avoid underinsurance and higher replacement costs.
A fragmented line reads Watch your span want to look spic in a note about an old tamer. The cryptic remark appears in a reader’s snippet, with no clear context or attribution attached.
In the text a note mentions monofilament stored away from sunlight lasting indefinitely, though long exposure to sunlight or fluorescent light harms it. It describes nets with pits holding lime-saturated water that affect deer antlers and notes the snowshoe rabbit as an ideal quarry for hounds, relying on camouflage.
Myrtle Point High School Bobcats head to Reedsport to start the 2000-72 basketball campaign. Coach Frank Grove leads the squad after last year’s Sener League title and a state berth, with key wins over Gold Beach and Reedsport before tournament elimination by Madras and Stayton.
The Panama Canal operates as a lock system linking the Pacific and Atlantic with a total three lock sequence. Ships enter each chamber, water raises them about 26 to 30 feet, and after exiting the next gate continue through the network to reach sea level on the Atlantic side. The route saves about 60 miles versus sailing around South America with a typical fee based on ship size. Last year over 16,000 ships used the canal, generating receipts above 100 million dollars.
A senator reflects on canal use and tolls noting that most Pacific to Atlantic cargo targets eastern U S delivery. He urges expansion of facilities and renegotiation of Panama Canal Zone terms, stressing U S jurisdiction and national interest. He praises early engineers and calls for informed, decisive action.
An awards assembly recognized this year’s varsity and junior varsity football players and the track team. Kim Daniels and Chet Sutphin named team captains for varsity football. Special awards went to Jim Walker and Keith Wert. Bruce Reber and Bance Shull earned “humichotman of the year.” Pep rally and tryouts announced basketball season roster. Bill Flora attended the state track meet at Evegene.
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