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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

11

Bureaucratic maze plagues Veterans Affairs says Stevenson

The author criticizes the VA as a vast inefficient system under Hoover Commission oversight. He cites long delays in insurance conversions and death claims, 167000 veterans with unmovable records, and a backlog of 6000 unsettled death claims. He calls for radical surgery to reduce offices and 21000 staff to save millions.

Omer Bradley Bradley Carl R. Gray, Jr VAA Ting VA Hoover Commissi Stevenson de Streight Life Truman J. R. Galbraith Inspection Service Hoover Commission

Broadbent Hornets edge Riverton Trojans in tight game

Broadbent Hornets won 17 to 15 over Riverton Trojans at Broadbent gym Friday evening in a fast, exciting basketball contest. Nearby, residents reported visits and family trips around Roseburg Grants Pass and Myrtle Point as community news and social notes filled the column.

Riverton Riverton Trojans Broadbent Hornets Broadbent Arza Smith Roseburg Ray Emery Leonard Watson Carl Wayne Grants Pass Watson W O.watson Lloyd Watson Ila Thomas Coos Bay William Thrower Billy and Bruce Myrtle Point Carol

Murky Musings on Climate and Crops in California

The writer muses about whether fragile plants could endure winter conditions with smudged notes on growing oranges and Yemen? fruits in the U S. They compare local rainfall to southern California and advocate better use of water to rival California's fruit production while lamenting water waste.

California

Auto Drivers License Examiner Here March 8

According to the Secretary of State, an auto license examiner will be in Myrtle Point at the city hall on Tuesday March 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Those seeking licenses or permits should contact the examiner ahead of 3 p.m. to complete their applications with minimal delay.

Barnt Royer Ted Green W L. Moore Roy Me Allister R M Hermann Dale Terp Roy Brooks R W Mattson Charles Porter Neca Uy Guy Grant Olive Shull George Hall Ray Brooks Ella Winkles Oon Roy McAllister Lieyd Lackes John Hemaway Lover Smith Rifus Rylander Wayne Sabenck Susan Dewey Miler Janie J A Smith George Brown Kermit Hayes Addie Hayes Coos Bnay Francis Ball Lewis Kauffman Eugene Joann Roseburg Sutherlin Cruv Grant Hele Norway Clinton Oorman Jesse Hayes Ken Barkdoll Jareta Leanna of Powers Ima Clyde E. Bartlett Jim Booher Brooker Myrtle Point High Boohers Jim Vivienne Oregon Vivienne Booher Clyde Myrtle Point Newbry Hall

Wildlife Struggles with Cold Weather Throughout West

Wildlife including elk deer and antelope and game birds suffer from extreme western weather. Livestock producers feed game along with cattle as deep snow blankets ranges. Deer and antelope often follow hay loads into cattle country amid the winter hardship.

Western States

Winter Allure Turns Antelope Toward Hay Feeds

The text notes that hungry game animals grow tame in winter, with antelope becoming unusually compliant. When snow blocks forage, they may eat hay much like domestic herds, showing notable adaptability to scarce resources.

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