Illusion of Apathy Reflects Nation's Quiet Tensions
A commentary argues that apparent public calm masks deep worries about slow economic growth, tax policy, and social change. It notes global shifts, anti colonial movements, Khrushchev's leverage, and rising population concerns while urging continued effort to address societal shortfalls without succumbing to apathy.
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Europe
United States
Asia
Africa
Khrushchev
Hitler
Age of Conscience Drives American Self Reform
The piece argues a quiet revolution in the United States as society shifts from seeking possession to pursuing excellence. It recalls Senator Fulbright’s Clayton lectures urging Americans to find purpose and direction, contrasting pride in achievement with neglect of mind and spirit. The essay frames this as a turn from conquering nature to conquering oneself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
William Fulbright
Clayton
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
America
Adlai Stevenson
Senator Fulbright
Fullbright’s Clayton lecture: free world faces new weight in cold war
Senator Fullbright portrays a shifting cold war era at Fletcher School. He foresees growing Western power and Europe’s strength while the Communist bloc struggles to expand. He urges patient, strong dealings with the Soviets to curb extremism and avoid apocalyptic change, warning of new challenges ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fullbright
Clayton
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Free World
Xale
Europe
Toward a Good Society the Russians Might Emulate
The West should avoid chasing total victory against the Soviet Union. The real contest lies inside each society, not on frontiers. If wise and patient, we can shape a humane future while promoting moderation in Soviet life and offer a model they may learn to imitate.
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Soviet Union
Christian Science Monitor
Returning to the Past Shapes Higher Education
A speaker from Myrtle Point Oregon argues that true higher education cannot outgrow the past. He asserts that wisdom from former generations must continually guide learning and moral sense, as future progress will always rely on past contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus W. Metzgus
Cedar &St
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Outmoded Generation Valued in Letter to the Editor
A reader defends past generations against claims of being outmoded. The writer asserts each era contributed to civilization with ideas, lives, and higher moral standards. He argues education rises through prior struggles, enabling current and future progress.
Notice to Contractors Bridge Elementary Sewage System
Sealed proposals for pumping station and disposal field will be received at the Myrtle Point School District No. 41 office until 8:00 p.m. June 26 1963 and opened the same day. Pre qualification required ten days prior. Bonds and insurance required. Publication dates June 6 and 13 1963.
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Myrtle Point
Oregon
R. H. Erichsen and Associates
5Th and
Highland Streets
Coos Bay
Howard Winkelman
Paula Cook
Adeline A. Parl
John C. Warden
District Court
State of
County of
Coos
Dement & Meldrum
Florence I. Evans
Adeline A. Pahl
Army PFC Frye in Coulee Crest Exercise at Yakima
PFC Robert L. Frye son of Mr and Mrs Robert H Frye Powers took part with the 4th Infantry Division in Exercise Coulee Crest a 15 day U S Army Air Force Strike Command operation at Yakima Firing Center Washington Frye a rocket launcher gunner in Battery B 20th Artillery Fort Lewis Wash 24 year old a 1957 Powers high school graduate
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Army
Robert L. Frye
Robert H. Frye
Powers
4Th Infantry Division
U.S. Army Air Force Strike Command
Yakima Wash
Frye
20Th Artillery
Fort Lewis
Wash
Powers High School
Services for Edwin D Dickey Held in Salem
Edwin Davidson Dickey died at age 6 on June 3 in Myrtle Point where he lived on Sitkum route. Funeral services were held at Schroeder's chapel and burial occurred at City View Cemetery in Salem. He was born April 18 1897 in Salem and was a World War I veteran. Survived by wife Clara M Dickey and brothers Dean Springer Everett Springer and uncle Er Burton of Ontario.
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Edwin Davidson Dickey
Schroeder
Dean Mason
Tom Koffman
City View
Salem
Mr. Dickey
Myrtle Point
Sitkum
Dickey
Clara M. Dickey
Stephens
Dean Springer
Everett Springer
Er. K. Burton
Ontario
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Myrtle Point Herald
Merald Press
Elbert F. Hall, JR
Pityllis
E. F. Hall, SR
Ational
Editorial
Woefaning
Society
LT Ee
Aper Representatives. . Inc
Nat'l. Adv. Representive
New York
Chisago
Detroit
Treit
Philadelphia
Bridge
Robert Frye
Army Strike Command
Edwin D. Dickey
Peeler
Sherwood Forest Products, Inc
Broadbent, Oregon
Television Systems, Inc
Spruce St
Spruce
Eer
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