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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1962
Page
3
The District 41 School Board voted unanimously to maintain the current Myrtle Crest school fee schedule for the remaining term. The decision follows an hour and a half discussion and aligns with ongoing support from the editorial on keeping fees as part of the school program.
The Oregon brand inspection program expands to all cattle March 15, with eastern cattlemen favoring the one time inspection and western groups opposing due to inconvenience. Fees include 30 cents per head plus 10 cents to the Beef Council, and dairy cattle are affected on ownership changes. More inspectors and reports raise costs for producers and potentially consumer prices.
The County Board of Commissioners chaired by Bob Geaney campaigns for a 3 year serial levy not exceeding 9 mills to fund county road improvements. Local groups the Coos Bay Rotary Club and the Coos County Cattlemen's Association support placing the measure on the May ballot after Geaney warned roads' poor condition affects industry and growth.
A long argument on social clubs and civil rights questions the hypocrisy of private clubs excluding Negro members. It cites Kennedy family affiliations, calls for cautious legal action, and argues personal choice and free association should not be government mandates. The piece weighs U.S. foreign policy tools in the cold war including aid, Peace Corps, and the UN while noting budget figures and legal limits.
The fragment discusses world population shares and compares US figures to global totals. It mentions a quote about one third of the world’s population and the United States holding about six percent of people, noting occupancy of a similar percentage. The readability is limited by garbled OCR.
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