Truthfulness of Newspapers prompts Myrtle Point plea
In a guest editorial by Ted Kirsch, readers debate press bias after the election and defend newspapers from being dictators. The piece notes money and business influence, the two party system, and ends with a call to showcase Myrtle Point Oregon as a city of friendly people.
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Herald Press
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Ore
Hall
the Herald
Ted Kirsch
Kirsch
Dewey
Truman
America
Mr. Kirsch
House
Senate
The
United States
Manes
Oregon
Marsh
Coo
Marshfield
Coos Bay
Jaastoffer
Orchids-to-You Award Honors Myrtle Point Music Director
The Myrtle Point Business and Professional Women's Club unanimously awarded Arnold Melby the first Orchids-to-You award for outstanding achievement in discovering and developing musical talent in local schools. Melby has built senior and junior high bands and directs the glee club, earning praise from the community and involvement in civic activities.
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the Herald
Myrtle Point Business and Professional Woman's Club
Arnold Melby
Myrtle Point
Myrtie Pedant
Herald
Melby
Arnén
Washington Letter Harris Ellsworth on Inauguration Festivities
Washington Letter describes the Washington inauguration of the President as a grand celebration with television involvement and massive stands along Pennsylvania Avenue. The Capitol front faces a park near the Library of Congress and Supreme Court, with the ceremony on the back stairs. Weather reports mix up West Coast patterns, and residents hope for favorable conditions before the January 21 ceremony.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Capitol
Library of Congress
Supreme Court
Permaylvania Avenue
4-H Activity Highlights and District Notes
Ninety clubs formed with 93 projects. Cookery dominates with 268 enrollments. In Congress news, January swearing in shifts committee control amid minority adjustments. Coos County 4-H members lead clubs. 87 boys join Cookery, many demonstrations planned for county competition. New 4-H Songbook available. pledge and songs emphasized. Mr and Mrs Frank Meldrum dined with the MacKerrows.
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Coos County
Hazel Nelson
Haynes Inlet
Betty Sell
Riverton
Norma Jean
Trolard
Greenacres
Dean van Leuven
Bandon
Don Lanway
Bette Davis
Marvel Christensen
Cros Bay
Darlene Shermondy
Larson Inlet
Delores Sell
Canning
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Harris Ellsworth
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Congress
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House of Representates
Frank Meldrum
Gordon MacKerrow
City Franchise Contractor
Buck Elliott
Myrtle Hotel Coffee Shops
Mra
Emelie
Walker Auto Court
Schramm Store
Carlton A Smith
Carl J. Nelson
Singer Sewing Machine CO
Broadway
Hutson & Cochran
Roseburg
Jesse Clinton
Hebert
Myrtle Poin
William EH. Johnston
Public Accountant
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Myrtle Point Ore
Chas. F. Wooldridge
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