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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1971
Page
2
The piece argues that the Social Security tax is hidden in wages with half paid by workers and half by employers. It cites tax rate jumps from 8.6% to 10.4% and claims workers never see the money, which is diverted to the government. It links higher bills to workers in various income brackets and calls for honest accounting of the tax.
The piece celebrates progress since 1956 in preventing rheumatic fever correcting heart defects and rehabilitating heart attack victims. It notes a 20 percent drop in cardiovascular deaths and cites Dr. Paul Dudley White praising modern medicine. It urges donors to give generously during Heart Sunday February 11.
In a DC statement Delenback argues the equal proportions method hurts Oregon as its population grows faster than the nation. He cites errors in counting and the impact of domestic military personnel. He urges a temporary House expansion to 437 to restore fair representation for Oregon and Connecticut.
An unclear fragment describes mail delivery, a meeting, signs restricting access on a suburban estate, and a reference to Grin'n Bear and Griz Veep Miteh Myers. It mentions an organization and the Counsil with Gal approving, but details are disjointed and names are uncertain.
Legislative report notes the Oregon Senate approved a measure allowing 18 to 21 year olds to vote in state and local elections by a quarter vote, sending the bill to the House with broad editorial support statewide.
A garbled OCR fragment references an alumni group and concerns about addresses and contact details. The readable bits imply tensions within an alumni organization and possible confusion over correspondence. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are discernible.
The report notes the State Fair will stop year round operation and run on a 2 million dollar budget. House Bill 1067 involves government commissions and divisions, while Father John A. Ug of Holy Names Catholic Church receives a Master of Arts from Mt. Angel Seminary. He has studied pastoral and marriage counseling, and clergy economic education at the University of Oregon in 1944.
Oregon legislators consider a bill to reduce the voting age to 18 for state elections, arguing it would address concerns from the last election about 19 year olds voting without full legal responsibility. A separate proposal to lower the age to 13 is tied to voter acceptance and future federal-state dynamics.
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