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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1971
Page
2
Fragmentary item lists names Myrtle Point Herald ML PALMROTS and Marie Nichols with Marie Nichols and Carma editor roles, indicating a byline or staff reference amid unclear text.
The text argues that wilderness is nature’s untouched space where humans visit with respect. It notes most wilderness is publicly owned and open for recreation and education. It warns that only three percent of U S land remains undeveloped and suitable for preservation and calls for safeguarding it amid population growth.
The piece notes one hundred police deaths last year in the United States with fifty-one since January 1 including seven in New York City. It discusses diehard deterrents, rewards, and proposed federal action urged by Congressman Gerald Ford, urging citizens to support a law offering rewards for information leading to arrests and convictions in officer killings.
Arago church held vacation Bible School with an average attendance of 83 and over 150 at the closing program. News covers Perry’s sports camp, relatives visiting Hawaii, 4-H Summer School, Father’s Day Bible markers, infant death, and a film night at the church with plans for another screening.
Roseburg area goats forecast weather east of Myrtle Point while Myrtle Point faces a skunk invasion. Residents report pungent encounters near homes, with police assistance at the Hiland Theatre and a debate on evicting the animals using heavy paper or mothballs.
In a note of thanks the family expresses deep gratitude to the truck driver and strangers who stopped to assist Debbi after her Thursday evening accident near Bridge. Kirby Silvers is thanked for taking her to the hospital.
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