George Peck and Labor: Clash Over Racketeering Leaders
A Myrtle Point Herald writer recounts being labeled anti-labor for opposing union bosses. George Peck, a Democratic columnist, argues he supports organized labor but condemns leadership racketeers and calls for reforms. He cites Meany and AFL-CIO leadership, urging emancipation of workers through noncoercive unionism and congressional support.
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George Peck
Myrtle Point Herald
National Association of Manufacturers
Nam
Peck
Mr. Peck
Oiher
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Labor
Congress
Samper Gompers
George Washington
Union Labor Movement
America
Gompers
Union
Abraham Lincoln
Meany
Congress of the
U.S.A
Mr. Meany
Workers of America
The Green Light Stage: Economic Push Then Pull
The piece contrasts economic stimuli and restraint, noting economists once urged Reserpine like measures and Fulbright witnesses warned of precarious prosperity. It describes tighter credit, brake-on-borrowing policies, and reduced home building and auto sales as government actions cooled demand.
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Fulbright Committee
1956 Prosperity Seen With Higher Employment and Growth
The piece argues for cautious optimism about the economy in 1956 noting more Americans employed than in 1955, department store sales up 3 percent, personal income rising by 18 billion dollars, and first quarter savings up by three billion. It warns against overextension and urges perspective as prosperity continues.
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Department Stote
1955 record year sets stage for 1956 gains
The article argues that 1955 was a peak year and predicts a continued rise in 1956. It notes higher income used to reduce personal debt and increased savings signaling a business upturn in the final quarter. A savings backlog boosts consumer confidence and future spending.
Forgotten Valley film shown at local church event
A film Forgotten Valley featuring Wendell P Loveless will be shown Sunday evening at the church starting at 7 45. Mr and Mrs Bill Mai host with Luvenni and David away on vacation. Coos Bay speaker Mr Cline fills in for Mr Mai.
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M J Stewart
Forgotten Valley
Wendell P Loveless
Bill Mai
Lvnni
David
Cline
Coos Bay
Mai
Arnold Dalls
Bridge
Sam Balan
Green
Edward Spanier
San Francisco
Barry
Ernest Clausen
Marshall Henson
Cres
Local Sociales In Tulelake And Surrounding Areas
The American Way reports visits and family gatherings across Tulelake and nearby towns. Notables include Mr and Mrs Thomas Forrest, the Havlings, Everndens, Roselles, Hochs, Hoffmans, Barker, Northups, and many more. Numerous Sunday visits, road trips to Gold Beach and Sunset, and family reunions highlighted community life.
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Cent City
Calif
Thomas Forrest
Chester Havling
Betty Lou
Bill
Tulelake
Joe Evernden
Frances Roselle
Myrtle Point
Harry Herzog
Judy
Sacramento
Joe Everndens
Lester Higgins
Catching Creek
Frank Northup
Wilmot Hoffman
Seattle
Luther Barker
Grants Pass
Connie Hoffman
Hoffman
Raymond Long
Violet
Joe Hall
Frank Conn
Virgil
Cottage Grove
Ray Baker
Salem
McMinnville
Glide
Roseburg
G. A. Kenyon
Sandy
Dan Stevens
Gold Beach
P E Northup
Arcada
E A Smith
Brookings
Truman Hartle
Louis Beverly
Harold
Emery Eggers
Ontario
Ruth Ann Mai
Orland
Mefflin Stewart
Richard
Allister
Myrtle P
David Binches
Greenacres
Sue Stewart
Peggy Brawley
Stanley Brawley
Ronnie Stewart
Virgil Smith
R V_ Kelly
Mr Smith
Seal Rock
Glenn Gulstrom
Walter Strain
Walter Strain, Jr
Tri Citys
Lyle Strain
Ferats
Winston
Community Playful Names and Weekend Visits Across Town
Local residents including Mrs Ella Lainger Ray Lewis and the Gulstroms plus families attended gatherings and picnics in Powers Myrtle Point and nearby towns. Visitors from Willits California Seattle Washington Tacoma Washington joined hosts J A Smith Buster Odel Lester Odel and others for weekend get togethers and park outings with multiple family groups and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Lainger
Ray Lewis
Glenn Gulstrom
Violet Miller
Eddie Rubin
Carlton
Powers
Barbara Labers
Gardner
J. F. Johnson
Nettie Smith
J.A. Smith
J. A. Smith
Tiere Smith
Tacoma
Wash
Ketly Smith
Seattle
Bill Evans
Willitts
Calif
Buster Odel
Lester
Odel
Peggy
Samon Creek
Nevie Smith
Marvin
Larry Briner
Mefflin Stewart
A. J. Stewart
Lavern Park
Richard McAllister
Myrtle Point
Dike Hensen
Greenacres
Fred McAllister
Port Orford
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