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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

9

Editorial: The impossible year 1973 summarized

The piece recalls 1973 as a tumultuous year with POW repatriations, Nixon and Agnew scandals, Watergate, economic hardship, inflation, and energy crisis. It notes Nixon’s second term, Ford replacing Agnew, and calls 1973 a morally and economically troubled year with outlook for 1974. Dr. Billy Graham is cited on the year’s meaning.

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Rid Capitol Hill of the deficit spending monster

Sam Seliger argues in the Sw. City Arizona Citizen that income gains over seven years lag behind, while Congress raises the national debt ceiling to 4.75.7 billion. Interest on the debt devours 25 cents of every tax dollar, prompting calls to curb spending and curb grandiose schemes.

Capitol Hill Sam Seliger Arizona Congress

Federal hiring appeal as college graduates flood applications

The Civil Service Commission reports near record college graduate applications for federal jobs. For every vacancy 11 to 14 qualified candidates compete, while the public plea stresses private industry offers real action and advancement in technology and environmental quality. The future of the nation hinges on youths choosing productive work and contributing to national progress.

Bureaucrac Civil Service Commission Washington Sam Doute

Exercise can slow aging and boost vitality for all ages

A study from Oregon State University emphasizes that regular exercise can modify aging effects by improving oxygen use, muscle strength and endurance, and flexibility. Starting early helps, but even at 60 or 65 benefits occur with slow, physician advised plans and daily routines like walking, raking leaves, and abdominal conditioning.

Oregor Rate University Donald E .? Optell Arnaintain Campbell

Energy crisis timing could shape U S foreign policy

The piece argues the energy crunch may prove fortunate for the United States by delaying a crisis that would have forced heavier reliance on Middle East oil. It warns that overdependence could have harmed international standing, citing Japan and Western Europe now facing the power of oil embargoes.

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Energy push to shift to self sufficiency heated by crisis

Dellenbach WS notes years of progress in technological capacity enabling exploration of alternative energy sources. He says the energy crisis from Arab actions demands self sacrifice and reordering national priorities. The President proposes speeding 10 billion dollars for energy research from now to 1980, with observers unsure this suffices.

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Lost dog death drives bitter winter sentiment

A neighbor laments the death of their three month old malamute mix after a vehicle struck him in the road. They note the dog was in a field near their home, call for accountability, and express frustration at the driver not stopping or informing them. The message ends with an ironic Christmas gift wish toward the offending party.

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