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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1955

Page

3

Shall We Do Something About Our High School Diles

The Myrtle Point comments urge improving Myrtle Point High School to meet state standards for basic school funds eligibility. An editorial notes current facilities are deficient and expansion is needed for equal college preparation. The Herald pledges support from residents to fund needed upgrades.

Scher Oe Cent Bay Corm MAE Onediaatine Coaihea Ae Department of Education Myrtle Point High School Youngs Myrtle Point the Herald

Lincoln in 61 and Byrd on roads and debts

The piece links Virginia Senator Harry Byrd’s pay as you go highway policy to Lincoln’s warnings against big government. It argues against Eisenhower’s ten year highway plan, urging debt limits and tax shifts to fund road building while criticizing federal enterprise in competition with private business.

Virginia Harry Flood Byrd Express Beate Stanton Byrd Washington Richmond Bera Eivenhower Tor Bovernocs Abraham Lincoln America Eisenhower

Wayne Morse and party loyalties shape 1956 political outlook

The piece rails at Wayne Morse, his party switches, and the Democratic tilt in 1956. It frames Morse as a maverick artist of political expediency while warning of desertions overshadowing party unity. It contrasts Morse with Munroe Sweetland and invokes anti-Communist tensions affecting Formosa policy and the UN.

Wayne Munroe GOP Munroe Sweetland Wayne Morse

Emphasizing Positivity and Seeing Good in Others

A brief note highlights focusing on the positive in people and surroundings. It urges recognizing good traits, fostering optimism, and sharing constructive attitudes within communities.

Cooper Gardens Opens in Canyonville Oregon

Coopers Gardens publishes Growing Pains a four page trade paper moved from Myrtle Point to Canyonville Oregon after a year of relocation. Editor A M Cooper notes Coos county roots, hopes for visitors along Highway 227 to Crater Lake, and comments on local growth, timber decline, and logging traffic.

Coopers’ Gardens Canyonville Ore Myrtle Point Coquille A. M. Cooper A. M Coos County Crater Lake Surormer Dad Fenn

Daylight Seen After Night of Turbulence and Prayer

Residents recount a severe street disaster with cars tossed about and doors blown open. A waiter disposed of over 150 copies while speculation swirls about who caused the uproar. Mrs. Sullivan recalls prayers for safety as streets cleared and survivors spoke of gratitude for life.

Thomas’ Pooch

First Time and Funny Fragments From a Penny Press Page

A stream of lighthearted quips and anecdotes fills a page as readers recall a buggy ride to Land and Gertie, a grand 1500 trump hand, and a family moment. The notes touch on letters from Mrs. Click, wartime glimpses, and playful lines about money, science, and daily life.

Dick O’conner Land and Gertie

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