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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1960
Page
2
Readable fragments show Myrtle Point merchants urging local support and debating advertising choices. The Myrtle Point Herald advocates community prosperity, urges businessmen to buy locally, and defends fair competition as vital to trade and town progress.
The Scripps-Howard chain papers from New York to San Francisco pick Lyndon Johnson as the ablest Democrat available. They note Nixon opposition may form, and Johnson stands as a statesman while the GOP lineup includes Nixon Rockefeller Lodge and Anderson. Kingsville Texas Record reports.
The article argues quality hospital care has a hidden cost and that massive operating expenses rely on 24 hour service. It questions proposed tax increases to cut bills and warns government administration would add bureaucratic costs, noting sickness remains unavoidable.
A vivid near-historic plea portrays congress rushing home for elections while urging action on a key bill. The piece highlights fiscal strain and debt, cites Rep Richard H. Poff of Virginia, and urges readers to pressure lawmakers through letters to delay a trade slide and defend national interests.
The article fragment discusses U. S. politicians urging support for a Con. Res. 512 to block a 21 nation reciprocal trade summit in Geneva. It also quotes Bob Taylor on dating and gender imbalance, noting few eligible men and many single women, with Miss Harris critiquing dating methods and advising style changes for women seeking husbands.
The column examines claims by labor leaders during Kansas Right-to-Work campaign and compares them with Department of Labor data. It notes the amendment passed about a year earlier and cites that the average weekly pay in Kansas was 8574 dollars in 1958, challenging prophecies of wage decline.
By mid-December 1959 Wichita production workers earned average wages of 98.29 dollars per week while state wages rose by 10 dollars from 1953 levels. The article argues that wages increase in a right to work climate contrary to labor union predictions.
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