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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1958

Page

9

Porter Portals Bill Proposes Federal Aid and Forest Control

Congressman Charles Porter introduces two companion bills to curb unemployment and tighten surface control on national forest lands. One, the Public Works Act of 1958, seeks 500 million dollars in federal aid with a 9 to 1 federal match for public works. The other targets uniform policy on mining in national forests by defining surface use rights and timber use for mining operations including Mount Hood.

Mn. C U. S. Forest Service Charles O. Porter Senate Jt Gore Porter Oregon Coos Eben Holmes Neuberger Morse Portes Mount Hood

Miss Lett Recalls German Refugee Camp Experiences

Miss Joanne Lett reports on her time at Westertimke girls refugee camp near Berlin arriving last March. She describes language hurdles teaching 50 girls recreation and forming trust while refugees, many with no relatives, faced hardship and isolation.

Joanne Lett Westertimke Kassel YMCA Germany Brethren Berlin John Haese Sibilleppe Sibille U. S Hal

California Plane Service Promises Customer Focus

A compact notice mentions a company plan to operate a California air service aimed at convenience for customers. It hints at a future flight program with emphasis on service.

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Fastest Guns in The Territory

A vivid tease frames a Western duel with a "good guy" and a "bad guy" as PAUL HARVEY invites readers to imagine a standoff across East and West. The fragment hints at a dramatic showdown and a pared down, cinematic presentation.

Terpiacy West East Llewellyn ‘Thompson United Paul Harvey

Made for Giving to Heart Fund Appeal in Oregon

Mrs Gene Parsons former Communitr vice chairman Am Legion Auxiliary Dept of Ore appeals to Oregon citizens to donate to the Oregon Heart Fund. She notes heart disease is a leading killer with no known cure and that funds support research. Legion Auxiliary volunteers will canvass homes on Sunday February 23 asking for dimes and dollars.

America Gene Patricia) Parsons Am. Legion Auxiliary Dept of Ore Oregon Oregon Heart Fund Ers American Legion Auxilary United States

Your Best Salesmen Herald Class Ad

A compact classified ad promoting top salesmen from a Herald Class section. It highlights a sales pitch offering 3 stamps and H Green Stamps as rewards and incentives for purchases. Prompt mentions a special sale or promotion typical of period ads.

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