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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1958
Page
8
Washington dispatch notes urgency but no panic as Congress endures crises. Porter praises Sam Rayburn John McCormack and Joe Martin for steady leadership. He argues representatives are hardworking approachable and devoted to duty despite public misunderstanding.
Congressman Charles O Porter outlines committee work and district mail duties, urging readiness and accountability. He presses the Defense Department on accidental nuclear explosions, calls for hearings on radiation health, and backs legislation to stop further nuclear tests. He notes funding requests, academy selections reform, and adds personal updates from the banquet circuit.
Ernest W. Payne of Coquille filed Monday as a Republican candidate for Coos County Commissioner, a resident since 1954 and former Coast Guard officer who rose to lieutenant commander. He worked with Eugene Fields of the county health department, lived at 277 N Dean with his wife Elizabeth and children, and has prior service in the U S Coast Guard and Navy Marine Corps Medal.
The First Christian Church will host Sunday evening services at 7 30 led by Pastor Glen Hutton. He starts a four part series on Human Relations exploring Love Courtship Marriage and Divorce with pantomime portrayals of youth courtship and public wedding and a divorce case. Morning services continue with sermons on the Cross including seven Sundays on the Seven Last Words of Jesus.
The Oregon Department of Agriculture will hear testimony on livestock districts in Coos County Friday February 7 at 10 a m in the Coquille county courthouse. Chester B Liechty will conduct the hearing as part of statewide efforts to define district boundaries under a 1957 law.
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