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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
2
An editorial argues unions push for excessive pay during a national strike while urging strict TaftHartley enforcement. It critiques political leaders, calls for decisive arbitration, and urges stronger defense against Soviet power with increased spending and proactive measures.
A jumble of quips and light anecdotes appears alongside social notes and family visits. Readers recall jokes about marriage and daily life while entries name local residents like Mrs. Belle Laird and families from Rose and Myrtle Point visiting kin.
Irvin jokes about costumes for a performance inviting skirts for entry. Harold Ross, Powers mayor, boosts Herald readership in Myrtle Point. Timber and housing projects in Long Beach prompt talk of lumber needs. Nebraska politics and a Lincoln era proverbs section reflect on government, work, and American values. Oregon publishers convention urges a fearless newspaper stance.
Mr and Mrs Vernon Lyles and family from Portland moved into the house located by the Harvard Wright family. Lyles is employed by Coos Bay Lumber Company. Collette and Sharon Sappo of Coquille visited with Mildred Florence and Ellen Strode over the weekend. Ted Kirsch was reappointed as a school director at the annual meeting.
Unclear OCR fragment lists numerous names and locations including Durryl Cox and Edward Res musees, Mrs. Wilson, Harold Mulln family, Lee Bust Hawkins home, Marcia Hubble, Artha Musson of Coos Bay, Arthur Jen Ellen belo, Strode and Vernon Ha Myrtle Point, and Dora. Context suggests a social or family visit roundup with scattered place names in Oregon region.
The board said the demand was unjustified by all evidence and would give switchmen an unfair pay advantage while raising railroad costs, another case of a railroad union flouting Emergency Board findings and crippling operations.
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