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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1958

Page

3

Oregon gubernatorial fight stirs both parties with Wallac e Hatfield and Anander

In Oregon the 1956 style political clash resurfaces as Lew Wallace challenges Bob Holmes in the Democrats while Sig Anander and Mark Hatfield surge for the GOP. The primary showdown looms with patronage, Liberal and conservative factions, and a push for a two party system, Bill Tugman notes from Port Umpqua.

Oregon Priece Lew Wallace Bob Holmes Lew Holmes Washington Salem Maid Neem Congress Peance Democrat Party Wallace Jack Johnson Sig Anander Arlington Club Labor Temple Sig Mark Hatfield Secretary of State Hatfield Republican Party Willamette GOP Wayne Board of Control Anander Dick Neuberger Bill Tugman Port Umpqua

Eisenhower Drives Missile Program Priority Over Past Administrations

The opinion piece accuses earlier administrations of delaying intercontinental missile research. It claims 1947 1948 warnings were ignored and vast sums were withheld, while the Eisenhower era prioritized long range ballistic missiles, directing nearly all funding and accelerating development.

Eisenhower United States

Truman era weapons advance and fiscal year note

The text outlines postwar military progress with long range missiles, reentry technology, and naval missiles. It notes the Air Force demonstration of an intercontinental capability via the Snark to an Atlantic target and Polaris’ schedule lead. It contrasts wartime readiness with policy-driven cuts after World War II.

Air Force Atlantic Florida Navy Ness Vandenberg General Pershing

Nuclear arms era rhetoric contrasts 1950 readiness and today

A speech traces U S military growth from 1950 to today, citing air power and navy totals, and asserts readiness to strike any aggressor. It notes improved capabilities, from 48 to 137 air wings and 12 500 to over 25 000 aircraft, plus ships rising from 237 to 409. It quotes critics and includes a letter about naval strength and Teddy Roosevelt references.

Eisenhower Lyndon Johnson Strategic Air Command Navy Dean Acheson Teddy Oregonian White House The America Theodore Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt United States Navy United States Air Force

Today's Chuckles Offer Light Laughs on Conversation

A light humor item notes how a woman's remarks can turn flat dialogue into witty moments. The column pokes gentle fun at social exchanges and offers quick, cheerful quips to brighten a reader's day.

Double Feature: Every Girl Should Be Married and Man Handled

A newspaper brief notes two film titles in a weekend program. The listings mark a double feature with the comedies and dramas, indicating showtimes and venue details for local patrons. No further plot details are provided in the readable text.

Isabel Williams James Williams Los Angeles Times’ Society Mrs. Williams Isbel Williams

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