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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1968
Page
2
A Franklin-style explainer argues total government spending reaches about 250 billion dollars annually, split roughly 33 percent federal 24 percent state and 43 percent local. It urges taxpayer oversight at state and local levels to curb waste and duplication and ensure dollars earn more value close to home.
Dora News reports Pollyanna HEC members including Marie Church ill Mildred Johnson Myrtle Ralston Emma Kasper and Evelyn Lynn gathered at Ethel Abernethy residence March 15 for a pot luck meal. They voted to stop compiling names for the friendship quilt and start assembling it. Harold Lea returns home from several weeks visiting relatives in Nevada and California.
The National Association of Manufacturers asks Congress and the Administration to hold 1969 federal outlays to 1968 levels. It urges a temporary income tax surcharge only with substantial spending cuts and calls for independent program evaluation to set priorities and realist cost benefits for public works.
Ad copy urging business owners to use clear printing to boost sales through direct mail. Highlights speed and effectiveness of crisp, attention grabbing messaging.
The Gallup Organization surveyed heat costs and found that more than half of electric heat users consider it economical. The piece notes many homes rely on gas or oil systems and asks why thousands haven’t switched to electric heat, urging readers to contact Pacific Power for conversion planning and financing.
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