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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1971
Page
2
The Myrtle Point Herald prints weekly on Thursdays from Myrtle Point Oregon. It lists positions including Editor General Manager Society Editor and Production with established records and postal details for Myrtle Point Oregon 97458.
An editorial weighs a potential merger as Western Bank seeks Security Bank of Myrtle Point. Stockholders led by Harry Dement, with 44 percent, did not attend, so feelings are unclear. The piece urges patience, noting dividends, long-term gains, and the value of a locally owned bank if retained.
The Heart Association’s performance record shows a 20 percent drop in cardiovascular deaths for Americans under 65 since 1950, with major gains from lower high blood pressure and stroke deaths though heart attack deaths rose only 2 percent. It emphasizes education and community service, urging generous support so more people will live.
The Myrtle Point city vote on January 22 approved a $320,000 water reservoir and extending the water system. A small turnout of eight opposed the project but a decisive majority supported better water service. The article notes upcoming school budget hearings and calls for citizen involvement in funding the project.
Gov McCall to address the 14th annual Oregon 4 H Conference in Salem February 7 to 9. Delegates from across the state will tour government offices meet legislators and the Supreme Court and vie for seats at the national 4 H gathering in Washington.
A Florida newspaper quotes N De Vane Williams on marital finances and affection as a wife takes the paycheck. It also attributes a bridge metaphor about man carrying the load of the moment, from Clarin D. Ashby in Utah.
A speaker argues against automatic chairmanship by seniority in Congress. He favors selecting chairs by ability and reforming duties to diffuse power. He cites Last year’s reform bill and a Republican secret vote proposal as steps to reduce seniority bias and curb obstruction.
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