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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1959

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Hypocrisy of Kremlin Stooge Mikoyan Reviewed by Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey reviews Mikoyan as Russia pursues an economic war while demanding more aid and access to US markets. Mikoyan criticizes the State Department for trade policies, claims discriminatory rules, and refuses to settle lend lease debts as he seeks extended credit. National Legion Commander Moon warns the visit could be a fiasco.

Kremlin Stooge Mikoyan Paul Harvey Russia Khrushchev State Department National Legion Preston Moon United States

Herzog Lumber Mill at Broadbent Burns Down

The Herzog lumber mill at Broadbent owned by Gaylord Gregory under lease to Georgia Pacific burned last Friday evening. The fire started about 8 05 and the mill was completely destroyed. Insurance covered most of the estimated 150000 loss. Gregory said 23 men worked in the mill and efforts were made to double shifts at Powers mill to avoid layoffs. Rebuilding plans were not disclosed. The Herzog mill was among Southern Oregon’s most modern.

Herzog Broadbent Georgia-Pacific Southfork Lumber Co Gaylord Gregory Bridge Mr. Gregory Gregory

Highway Bonds Blocked for Specific Roads Debate

Salem reports the Highway Interim committee introduced a resolution advising against authorising highway bonds for any single project. Ex governor Holmes urged bonding for Highway 42 and Gov Hatfield backed Winnemucca to the sea. Interested parties are urged to contact legislative highway committee members Vern Cady chair and others with letters or telegrams.

Salem Highway Interim Committee House Committee On Highways Robert D. Holmes Mark Hatfield Winnemucca

Reedport Volunteer Firemen Meet in District Session

A group of Mettle Point volunteers attended the Reedport district meeting Monday evening led by Fire Chief Mitch. Attendees included Art Faans James Russell Joe Stainon Russell Baungart and Jack Moffitt. Mitch hailed the event as among the finest he had attended with many topics of interest to firemen on the program.

Mettle Point Reedsport Mitch Art Faans James Russell Joe Stainon Russell Baungart Jack Moffitt iMitch

Kiplinger predicts a 1960s business boom and wage rise

Kiplinger’s year end report foresees a strong 1960s expansion driven by population growth and rising productivity. It cites higher incomes, more demand for goods, and automation boosting use of educated workers. The analysis highlights college graduates filling advanced and supervisory roles as business scales up and wages climb.

Washington Kiplinger Wall

Coos County Elementary Enrollment Rises Since 1957 Census

Coos County reports a 4 percent gain in elementary school population from the 1957 census to 1958. The county totals rose from 16 707 to 17 368 with Broadbent Parkersburg Sunnyhall Bandon and Stanglewether showing notable increases. Districts 2C and others recorded shifts in boys and girls totals, including a rise in girls in several districts.

Latha Foley Coos Marth Point Sases Am Broadbent Parkersburg Sunny Hal Bandon Stanglewether HBOS Buss

Light Up for March of Dimes Mothers March Thursday

The Mothers March for Dimes led by Mrs John Rhodes and Mrs Johnny Dayton will gather this Thursday evening from 6 30 to 8 00. Mothers will visit homes displaying lit porch lights to solicit donations, urging communities to “Light Up” for the March of Dimes.

Johnny Dayton March of Dimes Johnny John Rhodes

Ezra Benson Faces Farm Surplus and Political Pressure

The report outlines Ezra Benson's concerns over farm surpluses and hostile demonstrations as farmers face bumper crops. It notes rising government spending on agriculture, with farm subsidies approaching billions and storage costs surpassing millions, as hog prices remain high and spring crops loom.

Agriculture Department

P L Files Mining Rights Application With Blm

Pacatte Power and Thought announces an application to the Bureau of Land Management for mining rights in the Eden Ridge area. The action involves prospecting permits, government payments, and required additional permissions to secure supply for operations.

Pp&l Eden Ridge Area

Session of the 7th Congress opens in Philadelphia

The 7th Congress opened December 2 1879 in Philadelphia with Frederick Muhlenberg as Speaker and John Adams as Senate vice president. The first order of business was the adoption of an act enacting that from May 1 1779 the age ...

Paradelphia Fredenck August Muhlenberg House John Adame Senate George Wash

Barton Bros. Logging plants 55000 Douglas fir trees

Barton Bros. Logging Co has completed a project planting 55 000 two year old Douglas fir trees on O and C timber lands in the Big Creek area. The work was done in vee arks.

Barton Bros. Logging Co Big Creek

State Supreme Court Upholds Hatfield Choice for Secretary of State

The court affirming Governor Hatfield's selection for secretary of state underscores state administration priorities amid referenced tensions and political maneuvering. The ruling signals continuity in governance despite disputed constitutional interpretations and partisan rhetoric surrounding the appointment.

State Supreme Court Gov. Hatfield Sec. of State

Superior Cheese Plant Robbed in Tuesday Night Heist

Robbers gained entry to the local Safeway cheese plant Tuesday night and escaped with a small cash sum and 27 bonds valued at 25 each. The bonds belonged to Mrs. Mildred Sparkman, office manager. Art Henry, superintendent, could not explain how the break in occurred. Police in Coos Bay arrested three men on other charges and consider them possible suspects in the Myrtle Point robbery.

Safeway Superior U. S Sig Mildred) Sparkman Art Henry Henry Herald Coos Bay Myrtle Point

PIONEERS SPONSOR POT-LUCK DINNER AT CORAITH COMMUNE

A community potluck is planned at Coraith Communes with contributions from local groups. The event celebrates a century of local history and features a February date, inviting residents to attend and share dishes.

Fabriaes Oregons Furth

Frank Rema Elected President Coos Co. Livestock Assn

Frank Rema a Catching Creek cattleman was unanimously chosen president of the Coos County Livestock Association at the 23rd annual Myrtle Point meeting held at Myrtle Point High School. John Carman of Gaylord was named vice president Delila Rema was elected secretary and new directors include Farrell Rankin and Bob Geaney Jr. The retiring president Hollis Mast received thanks along with secretary Mrs Tom Guerin for six years of service. The gathering, up to 180 stockmen and wives, met at 10 a m for the program continuing on Page Three.

Coos County Livestock Association Frank Rema John Carman Delila Rema Fred Gross Hollis Mast Tom Dorothy) Guerin Eaenartively Bob Geany, Jr Farrell Ranken Frank Remaiostack Catching Creek Coos County Bob Geaney, Jr Broadbent Walter Curtis Coquille Myr Tom Guerin Guerin Association Ogram

Brownlee Power Dam Starts Full Operation Adding Tax Roll Revenue

Brownlee Dam in Idaho Oregon area begins output at 360 000 kilowatts boosting tax rolls by about 10 million annually. The project, part of Idaho Power’s three dam program, uses massive concrete structures and is licensed by the Federal Power Commission. Output ramped up since August with the first unit of Brownlee, the second highest rockfill dam, and the broader development now totaling over 110 million dollars invested.

Brownlee Idaho Power Federal Power Commission

Power Generating Units Complete at Brownlee Dam

Four generators at Brownlee Dam on the Snake River near Hells Canyon reached full line capacity on January 22. Idaho Power Company said the fourth unit went on line marking the initial capacity of 000 kilowatts with the remaining units coming online in sequence.

Brownies Idaho Oregon Cory Peony Hells Conver Lake Haver Brownlee Dam Hells Canyon Snake River Idaho Power Company

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