Farmers' Net Income Expected to Hold 1960 Level
Oregon farmers are expected to see 1961 net income stay near 1960 levels despite a sagging economy. OSU agricultural economists note food store sales remain strong while hard goods lag. Feed grain prices may fall in 1961 unless new programs raise support. corn prices likely similar to 1960. wheat moves above support. hay prices expected lower due to larger carryover. turfgrass seed steady. tall fescue seed prices down.
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Oregon
Oregon State University Agricultural Economists
M.D. Thomas
OSU Extension
R. H. Teal
OSU
Northwest
Weather Elmer Strode Tribute Note
A brief Weather section citing Elmer Strode of the Observer with a dated quotation from La Rochefoucauld on trust and friendship.
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Elmer Strode
The Chamber of Commerce Is an Extinct Volcano
The piece argues that most chambers of commerce have dwindling membership and influence as new civic groups take over. It cites Philadelphia and New York declines, highlights aggressive cities like Houston and Dallas, and urges a reboot or replacement of the chamber as a business promoter.
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Chamber of Commerce
Convention Bureau
World Trade Center
Property Owners’ Association
San Francisco Chamber
G. Lewis Fox
Thoes
Greater Philadelphia
New York City
Hovaston
Dallas
Nationa
Austin
Washington
The
Wall Street Journal
Chambers
Los Angeles County
Chambers of Commerce
Chamber
General Feaure Corp
Third annual Law Day observance set for May 1 Oregon
Willam J Masters of Portland announces May 1 as the third annual Law Day in Oregon. The event, part of a nationwide ABA and bar groups effort, highlights law’s role in society and promotes settling disputes through law rather than force.
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U.S.A
Oregon
Willam J Masters
Portland
Oregon State Bar
American Bar Association
Masters
Oregon LAW DAY theme and high school editorial contest
Masters stresses May Day fear symbol while declaring Liberty Under Law The American Day as the 1961 LAW DAY theme The Third Annual Oregon high school editorial contest runs for submissions published before April 20 with county winners receiving merits while state prizes include a portable typewriter and U S savings bonds James A Norman of Coos Bay and Fred P Eason of Empire named local Law Day chairs for the area
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Oregon State Bar
Oregon
Income Tax Examiner Visit Set For March Twenty Eighth
Oregon state tax officials will assist Myrtle Point residents at city hall from 1:00 to 3:00 PM on March 28 to prepare income tax returns. Bring earnings slips and, if possible, a copy of the 1960 federal return. Refunds are first come, first served and joint returns require both spouses' signatures. Filing deadline is April 17.
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Oregon
State Tax Commission
Myrtle Point
The
Tax Commission
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Catching Inlet
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