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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1961
Page
2
Property owners are urged to evaluate the street improvement plan for Deberout streets area. The notice outlines costs of about 9 dollars per front foot for HED gutters and paving, or 12 dollars if side options are rejected, and invites petitioners to sign or withdraw by March 12, 1961.
Liberty Letter warns Kennedy frontiersmen plan to ram the OECD treaty through the Senate to curb Congress power over trade. Backers include administration loyalists aiming to globalize economics, lower tariffs, and dilute constitutional authority. Call to action urges readers to mail letters to Senator Fulbright and other officials, stressing urgency and party neutrality.
Myrtle Point’s history is outlined with milestones from its 19th century founding by Henry Myers to its 1892 dedication by former Governor Chadwick. The piece celebrates local growth, era landmarks, and a chamber campaign to publicize the city’s centennial spirit. A farewell note to George expresses gratitude for a recent party and shared memories.
At a JC Bosses Banquet, Toastmaster Art Motz bungled introductions by naming Ruth Mischelle and a Herald Press reporter, suggesting a preplanned moment. The exchange hinted at plans regarding Ruth and a party name in the scene, prompting audience speculation.
The article notes that American industry struggles against foreign competition because many plants are outdated. It cites postwar modern plants abroad with advanced machinery and quotes Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg estimating up to 90 billion dollars of US plant equipment is obsolete. It urges readers to write to a national office in California for a remedy.
A chaotic in flight scene unfolds as the captain asks for a rescue prayer. A volunteer preacher steps forward, only to learn the group must all bail out and share one parachute short of the required number.
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