President likely to veto labor bill despite congressional support
The article debates President Truman’s stance on labor legislation, noting Congress may override a veto with votes around 186 to 72. It outlines his recommendations, including outlawing jurisdictional strikes and promoting arbitration, and suggests the President may veto the current bill despite broad support.
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Conen
Tie
Department of Labor
Congress
Republican Congress
Homemakers Announce Summer Camp at Camp Lawhorne
The Segal extension service office released plans for a summer homemakers camp at Camp Lawhorne from July 23 to 87. A tentative August date was considered. Open to all interested women, with applications through the Coquille home agent. Morning craft classes include leather work plastic work and Christmas card making. The camp aims for rest and recreation.
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Camp Lawhorne
Segal ‘Extension Service Office
B . Dunn
County Home Economics Extension Advisory Committee
Coquille
Fragmentary OCR sports note with unclear names
An unreadable fragment references a right support V C and left support V C with mentions of Kim Odssing and Coquille, but key details, dates, teams, and outcomes are missing. The garbled text limits meaningful reconstruction of the event or context.
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V. C
Kim Odssing
Coquille
Gare
Coos County Fair Board Eyes Bleacher Remodeling
The Coos County Fair board at Myrtle Point plans June 18 meetings to discuss remodeling bleachers to add racing betting booths and in-field viewing space. Bids from Babbitt Inc and others for bleachers and roof work were reviewed, with foundations estimated at 3000 dollars and shingling bids around 3961 dollars to 3414 dollars.
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Coos County
Babbitt, Inc
Portland
North Bend
C. R. Babbitt
Constra
N B Jones
A. P. Childers
Myrtle Point
D. G. Rylander
Babbitt
Cruiders
P. C. Roper
Association
Herssownore
J L Smith
Coquille
Fair Board
Smith
Dallas Norton
Union High School
Fairboard
State Fair
The
Pacific International
Chamber of Comerce
State To Promote Highway Safety Program
State officials announce a summer mobilization of Oregon safety forces under a governor's committee plan. Prof Bob Glenn of Oregon State College will tour the state to build a permanent safety organization. Miss Jean Clarno will spend a few days in Portland before returning home.
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Oregon
S Farrell Jr
Bate
Bob Glenn
Oregon State College
Secretar of State
Farrell
Jean Clarno
State College
Corvallis
Portland
School District 41 Election Slated Monday
Voters will ballot Monday June 16 on a $72 404 06 budget to fund Junior High and grammar schools for the coming year The increase over last year is 17 768 00 but taxes should not rise due to state funds The 8 00 p m meeting will be at the Myrtle Point Junior High The election also includes Rural School Board of Coos County director from each zone and special zones vote for New High School districts Petition details list candidates per zone.
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Jume
Myrtle Point
Cset
Coos County
A R Sarse
Elmer Gant
Clifford Thorwald
Ivan Laird
Nels Peterson
Schultz
Herman Brelage
Dave Philpot
William Chapman
George Hoffman
R- Davenport
Coos Home Eco Names Officers in Barview Meeting
Mrs B W Dunn of Coquille was elected chairman of the Coos County Home Economics Extension Advisory Council for the coming year. Elected as officers were vice chairman Mrs William Jacobson of Glasgow and secretary treasurer Mrs Pal mer Alto of Eastside. Retiring chairman was Mrs Lloyd Davenport Arago and other retiring include Mrs B W Dunn and Mrs Weeely Frazier. New officers were installed in a ceremony led by State chairwoman Mrs Harlan Montgomery. The group met at the new home of Mrs L J Langenberg Barview for an all day session.
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B W Dunn
Coquille
Coos County
Harlan Montgomery
State Home Extension Council
L. J Langenberg
Barview
Peterson Child Hurt After Car Collision
A twelve year old girl, Joyce Peterson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Peterson, was knocked down by a car Monday evening and taken to the hospital. Dr Brown attended her. though severely injured no bones were broken.
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Joyce Petersson
Paul Peterson
Driver’s Licenses Examiner to Visit Myrtle Point
The Secretary of State office announces a license examiner will be on duty at Myrtle Point City Hall on Tuesday June 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to assist motorists with license matters.
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Myrtle Point
Secretary of State
Rotary Way To World Peace At 38th International Convention
Wallace B Dement and L F Pearce attended the 38th Rotary International convention in San Francisco. About 13 000 Rotarians and families from 50 countries gathered for five days, with the theme Living Together in Friendship and Understanding. Committees and international directors were announced, with 1948 Rio de Janeiro to host.
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Wallace B. Dement
L. 4
Pearce
San Francisco
Rotary International
Mr. Guernésy Ie
Gulf Insurance Company
Jacksonville
Rotary
Tom Benson
Sussex
England
Laure Borba
Recife
Brazil
Daniel de Ingh
Rotary Organization
United Nations
Rio de Janeiro
Dement
Myrtle Point
Fred True
Coquille Rotary Club
Sheriff Posse to Hold Roseburg Rodeo June 21 22
The Douglas County Sheriff's Posse will host its annual rodeo on Saturday and Sunday June 21 and 22. Six main contests include saddle bronc Brahma bull bareback bronc bulldogging calf roping and steer roping with total prizes of 3200.00. R G Baker secretary notes events also award world championship points and more attractions for fans.
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Douglas County
Plan Sunday Meeting At Fairgrounds Laddie Club
Plan Sunday meeting at the fairgrounds by the Laddie Club to elect a rodeo queen. The event aims to attract rodeo fans with top trick riders and ropers slated to entertain the crowds. Meanwhile May fines total 116.60 with several cases still to be tried, according to Recorder Perkins.
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Fairgrounds
Laddie Club
Perkins
Voters to decide on two measures in Myrtle Point election
Voters face a two measure ballot to raise city levying power beyond six percent and to amend the charter. The proposed budget totals 1700844 dollars with 7813.11 outside the six percent limit. A public hearing is scheduled for June 23 at city hall and election officials are named.
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Myrtle Point
Common Council
Oregon
Milt Lee
Ada Bender
Leta Arnold
Joe Laird
Metta Rosslow
Hagas Store Undergoes Remodel In Weeklong Update
Jeb Haga announces a major remodeling of his store over the past week. The meat department moves to the back as the storeroom and sales floor are expanded to improve service and layout.
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Haga
Sportsmen Seek Help To Save Dying Fish Population
Members of the Southwestern Oregon Sportsmen's association urge local citizens to aid in saving dying fish. The Myrtle Point unit and the State game commission are surveying drying ponds with positive early results. fish measured up to eight inches or more.
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Southwestern Oregon Sportsmen's Association
Myrtle Point
Forrest
State Game Commission
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Washington
Norris Wlawerth
Truman
Organized Labor
School District No. 41
Coos Home Eco Names Officers
Sheriff’s Posse
Roseburg
Jeb
Ence
Steward R. Dayton
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