Piecemeal Communism In Socialized Medicine Debate
Opinion piece arguing that socialized medicine aims for a state police power and communist control. The author warns of government health insurance expanding political control over doctors and hospitals, contrasts capitalist America with socialist models in England and Russia, and urges vigilance to avoid government monopolies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lenin
America
al Smith
England
Russia
Timely Topics on Columbia Flood and Public Works Debates
The column critiques officials for delays in evacuation and questions the Columbia River Authority plan. It argues flood storage costs are prohibitive, warns against bureaucratic power, and urges engineering based relief and public unity. It praises Oregon’s public spirit amid disaster.
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Columbia
Oregon
Vamport
Congress
Columbia River Authority
U. S. Army
Columbia Assin
Montena
Canada
CVA
River Valley Authority
Washington, DC
TVA
NM J
Portland
Washington Letter on Camp White Hospital and flood relief
The writer reports President Roosevelt signed the Camp White Hospital bill and General Carl Gray promises quick activation. Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana delegations push Congress for flood relief with 10 million housing funds for shelter and 86 million for repair of federal sites. Additional measures may aid flood cities water systems roads and sanitary services, with Red Cross and local officials kept informed.
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Camp White Hospital
Carl Gray
Veterans’ Administration
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Red Cross
Congress
Columbia River
Legislative session totals from the Eightieth Congress
Harris Ellsworth summarizes the Second Session from January 8 to May 31 1948. The House spent 84 days in session the Senate 85 totaling 798 hours. Public bills enacted 98 by the House and 69 by the Senate. Private bills 187. Total measures passed 762 by the House and 632 by the Senate. Army nominations 2654 Air Force 1230 Navy 117 Marine Corps 707 and 2085 civilian nominations. Western development appropriations highlighted as the largest in years.
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Carl Curtis
Nebraska
House
Senate
Army
Air Force
Navy
Marine Corps
Weyerhaeuser Timber Co booklet outlines history and operations
The booklet You and Your Company explains Weyerhaeuser’s growth from a three‑person office in 1900 to a major timber grower and forest products manufacturer. It details 8500 employees, current plants in Everett, Klamath Falls, Longview, Springfield, and planned harvesting, by‑products use, and employee relations under the policy to manage timberlands and operate mills for all concerned parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyerhauser Timber Co
Everett
Klamath Falls
Oregon
Longview
Container Board
Springfield
Weyerhaeuser policy aims and future activity plans
Officials outline to public the companys activities and future plans regarding the policy. The discussion emphasizes governance, environmental goals, and strategic directions for the timber giant.
Pheasant Farm Flood Drowns Hundreds At Hermiston
The Oregon State Game Commission reports between five and six hundred young pheasants drowned at the new Hermiston game farm when an irrigation ditch broke its banks flooding a 38 acre field. Some birds escaped as floodwaters surged through the area. Additionally, Mr and Mrs Walter Farrier of Arago visited Maude Haga over the weekend.
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Oregon State Game Commission
Hermiston
Oregon
Mrs. Wiiter Farrier
Arago
Maude Haga
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Oregon Publishers’ Association
Natorial Association
Ralph T. Moore
Harris Ellsworth
Harry's End
Cesses
Weyerhaeuser
Grain and Building Materials
Nicholson Trucking CO
Langless
Ore
Jack Spratt Meats
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Myrtle Point
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