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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1975
Page
3
The Cottage Grove Sentinel notes ongoing concerns about student discipline in local schools and urges parents teachers and officials to collaborate. It commends open discussion as a first step toward practical guidelines and a better school environment for all.
The Legislature enters its third week as the governor proposes a two year budget exceeding five billion dollars. Senator Bob Otraub vows to curb growth and scrutinize Ways and Means as state spending rises and reliance on federal funds remains high. He notes federal mandates on welfare and food stamps complicate targeting and residency rules.
Jason Boe sits in the Oregon Senate chair amid a Democratic majority of 22 to 7 and a supportive House, retaining key staff and backing from Debbs Potts. His leadership, aided by a cooperative governor and ally Phil Lang, aims to steer agendas through a powerful, efficient session.
Salem scene shows Senate President Boe backing Gov. Straub's recovery package while backing a measured, businesslike session. He champions economic wealth and harmony, aims to move bills quickly, and contemplates a higher office after adjournment.
Hazel Gudger of Brookings Oregon urges local property owners to form a union to monitor tax dollars and oppose state park plans. She cites California Citizens for Property Rights and Sierra Club concerns and asks readers, real estate interests, and others to respond.
A reader letter from Merry Warner of the Powers Chamber urges open meetings and questions the county jail move to North Bend. Myrtle Point officials back County Commissioner Robison against relocating the county seat, citing voter rejection of the $1 million bond and urging opposition to any piecemeal relocation. The correspondence includes a formal note from Myrtle Point Mayor and city officials supporting Robison and opposing the Keizer Hospital site plan.
Victor Garrone won the FFA dairy proficiency award and the advanced record book contest at Roseburg on January 25. Tim Hoffman placed second in agricultural mechanics and Wade Warner second in sheep production. Donna Davenport and Garrone attended Days on One on February 1 where Garrone took second in district public speaking. Davenport placed third in district creed speaking.
The WA-RITE program offers four free lectures on weight control February 19 20 at 7 30 p m in the Health Department Conference Room Coos County Court House Dr A B Munroe will teach principles to help control weight and increase energy He will also run an eight day stop smoking plan at the same venue February 23 at 8 30 p m
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