Myrtle Point Wrestlers Dominate State Tournaments
Myrtle Point wrestlers earned multiple finals and high placings at the State Junior Olympic and Greco Roman meets in Milwaukie. Notables include Bill Mack and Roy Metzger qualifying for Mexico and South Africa tryouts, Metzger finishing third and Mack fourth in Greco Roman, and Mack winning the 130-pound freestyle with seven pins. Big Jim Mast claimed the heavyweight title while Mary Point sent five wrestlers to Greco Roman competition.
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Milwas
Mark Mason
Steve Rayevich
Myrtle Point
Bob Parrish
Jim Layton
Big Jim Mast
Myrthe
South Africa
Walt Crook
Bil Bryant
Roy Metzger
Mexico
Bill Mack
Metzger
Milton Freewater
Mack
Dorothy Leeper Announces Fourth District Campaign
Dorothy Leeper 61 announces her bid for the Fourth District seat. editor of The Oregon Democrat and longtime civic activist, she cites unemployment and inflation as Washington failures. Leeper urges end to militarism and a homeward focus on poverty, housing, and environment.
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Dorothy Leeper
Congress
Oregon Democrat
McCarthy
Volunteers
Morse
Lane County
Howard Morgan
Senate
University of Oregon
Leeper
Lane County School Board
Project Head Start
Oregon Association For the Education of Young Children
Planned Parenthood of
Oregon
League
Vietnam
Laos
Pentagon
Jake
Bond Issue Approved for New Bay Areas Hospital District
Bay Areas Hospital District directors authorize two ballot measures for a May 26 special election. A 96.75 million bond to fund a new hospital and a tax base increase from 36,500 to 100,000 are proposed. Bond cost cited at 98.43 per 1,000 TCV with a 7 percent rate over 15 years, potentially offset by grants or donations. The tax levy would last about three years to cover initial costs after McAuley and Keiser Memorial hospitals close.
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Colina P. Macnab
McAuley
Keiser Memorial Hospitals
Macesb
Bidepenineg Postponed Amid Unclear Plans
Fragmentary note reports Bidepenineg postponement with vague details on costs and completion time. No clear date, location, or responsible organization is identifiable.
Coquille Democratic Meeting Set for March 30 at Courthouse
Coos County Democratic Central Committee schedules a gathering in Coquille at the Courthouse Monday March 30 at 8 p.m. Secretary Mrs. Jack Ripper says the venue change should boost participation and invites all Coos County candidates for outreach and discussion of views.
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Coos County
Democratic Central Committee
Coquille
Coquille Valley
Jack Ripper
Deadline Set April 1 for $500 O.N.C. Step to Knowledge Scholarship
Local business leaders and Southwestern Oregon Community College officials announce April 1 as the deadline for the $500 O.N.C. Step to Knowledge scholarship entries. A seven member judging panel will select one area student for the 1970-71 college year from high school seniors.
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O.N.C
Tenison Haley
Southwestern Oregon Community College
Don Farr
Farrs Hardware
Coquille
Thomas Foster
North Bend
George McDonald
Sears
Bandon
Elton Schroeder
Schroeder
Myrtle Point
Lonnie van Lisberg
Coos County
Coos Bay
O.B. Ice
U.N.C. Motor Freight System
BLM Adjusts Hours at Coos Bay District Office
The Coos Bay District Office of the Bureau of Land Management will begin new hours on Monday March 30 from 7 40 a m to 4 15 p m with a 12 30 p m to 1 00 p m lunch break. The change aligns with the Portland state office to ease schedule conflicts.
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Coos Bay District
Bureau of Land Management
BLM
Portland
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