Oregon Receives 1953 Federal Grants In Major Programs
The Northwest Research Council of the National Association of Manufacturers reports Oregon got 56.18 million dollars in federal aid in 1953 from 28 major programs. Highway construction led with 8.98 million, followed by Old Age Assistance 7.62 million and Unemployment Compensation 2.33 million. Overall 49 states received 4.04 billion, with Oregon receiving 27.55 million for major programs and 12.28 million for other classified aid. Direct aid to individuals totaled 16.36 million.
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Uncle Sam
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Ike Proclaims June Dairy Month Observance
President proclaims June Dairy Month praising dairy industry progress toward larger markets and a sound farm program. Secretary Ezra Taft Benson endorses the campaign and pledges cooperation to expand dairy product consumption under the 1954 theme Dairy Foods for Taste Health Economy.
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Ezra Taft Benson
Milton Hult
National Dairy Council
Chicago
United States Department of Agriculture
Graduation of the Class of 1954 at Myrtle Point High
The Myrtle Point High School graduation for the Class of 1954 featured remarks by Dr. McCall and G B Goddard. Five graduates received scholarships to Willamette University Pacific College Oregon College of Education and Southern Oregon College. Nancy Meyser and Robert Huffman earned Citizenship awards. The Junior class received a School Service Award and alumni from the Class of 34 were recognized. The high school band and chorus performed between program segments and Dr. Smith delivered the convocation.
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Bob Stevens
Willamette University
George Miller
Pacific College
Mildred Strode
Aura Deaver
Oregon College of Education
Audrey Russell
Evelyn Mast
Sothern Oregon College
Nancy Meyser
Robert Huffman
Goddard
Carman Pecator
G. B. Ard
Carman
Dr. Smith
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