Social Security failure hits Myrtle Point elderly and relief
The Myrtle Point Herald cites rising poverty among seniors due to long-term tax spend policies and inflation. It notes one in five aged adults on relief, estimates a need of 1750 to 2000 annually for a couple, and reports benefits losses from work earnings and penalties, urging inflation checks and tax reform to avert widespread elderly poverty.
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Charles Stevenson
Federal Reserve
Desert Farm Pioneer Blackburns Show Growth and Saltan Sea View
A feature on Dick and Dottie Blackburn of Coachella Valley describes their 120 acre farm with grapes, dates, tangerines, and figs, a modern irrigation system, and a $700,000 date packing plant. The piece notes their Saltan Sea view, below sea level geography, and their role in the regional agricultural development.
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