Too Many Trees and Babies in the Malthus Era
In a public warning against overpopulation the Rev. T. R. Maltthus warned of vast births while Europe suffers hunger and disease. The piece links population growth to social ills and explores forests as food sources, urging valuing forest acreage and domestic wood-based meal ideas as solutions. It notes U S crop and forest land, Soviet forest growth, and calls for action against arson and waste.
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T. R. Malthus
Maltthus
Europe
Malthus
China
United States
Soviet Union
Siberian
Paul Bunyan
Science
Oregon seniors win Consolidated Freightways teaching scholarships
Eighteen students receive 500 teaching scholarships from Consolidated Freightways nc. Five Oregon high school seniors are among the winners. The state winners include Robert Thomas Bright Medford University of Oregon Laura Lee De Vorss Pendleton Oregon College of Education Wesley Arden Dick Hermiston Whitman College Katherine Lee Henninger Coquille Coos Bay Willamette University and John Gary Willmarth LaGrande Eastern Oregon College The Highwaste Learning scholarships honor students showing promise as future teachers.
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Consolid
Freightways
Oregon
Consolidated Freighways
Robert Thomas Bright
Medford
University of Oregon
Laura Lee de Vorss
Pendleton
Oregon College of Education
Wesley Arden Dick
Hermiston
Whitman College
Kateren Lee Henninger
Coquille Coos Bay
Willamette University
John Gary Willmarth
LaGrande
Eastern Oregon College
Holmes appoints two to state tax commission
Gay Robert D Holmes on Monday named Salem public accountant S W John Horn to the State Tax Commission replacing Ray Smith. He also announced a reappointment for Commissioner Sam B Stewart to another four year term. The State Board of Control previously made tax commissioner appointments until 1953 when the governor gained authority.
Paul Harvey on defense aid and allied burden
In a critique of foreign aid and alliance defense, Paul Harvey questions the value of defense treaties if nations rely on U S support. He argues allies would act only if bribed, challenging President Eisenhower's defense policy and the burden of foreign aid.
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Sam
Eisenhower
United States
Cruelty or kindness in postwar patient care debate
Excerpts discuss forcing rehabilitation after surgery to build confidence and independence. The text cites World War II medical lessons about early mobilization and reducing sedatives, plus a Pakistan finance minister quote on economic dependence and a Nixon remark on U S foreign spending and security.
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Pakistan
Amjad Ali
United States
Foreign hired soldiers risk security as money fades
Comment argues reliance on foreign hired soldiers endangers national defense as funding depletes. It warns that national safety depends on sustaining domestic military resources rather than outsourcing to international forces.
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General Features Corp
Miss Coos Vie Big Opportunity in County Pageant
Coos Bay Pirates announce a local Miss Coos pageant to select Coos county’s entrant for Seaside. Rules require contestants be single high school graduates 18 to 28 with poise and charm. Myrtle Point gets two entries. applications available at The Herald. city dog ordinance enforcement cited for leash rules and dog control duties by J L McKelvy in Coquille 6426.
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Coos County
Seaside
Coos Bay
Myrtle Point
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City Ordnance
Auth
J L. McKelvy
Coos Courtly
Coquille
Tankersley Offers Aid to Residents
City officials faced numerous complaints about dogs running at large as Tankersley pled aid to residents. He urged departments to address the issue and improve enforcement to protect public safety.
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Tankersley
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