Budget talk at large in Park Ridge circles
Myrtle Point Herald argues taxpayers shoulder rising costs, urges cutting waste and Duplication, and adopting debt-free economy. It cites Park Ridge lessons, Benjamin Franklin words, and calls for reduced federal and local spending without harming defense. It warns of debt erosion and urges living within income.
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Truman Should Not Sacrifice Health for Four More Years
The piece quotes Truman, via Rep Sabath, pledging to serve another term to keep peace despite health risks. It mocks his selflessness while listing actions deemed overreach, including policies on tideland, foreign aid, and investigations, and notes public desire for him to retire to Missouri.
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Pendergast Club
Veterans letters from Korea mix homefront humor and danger
Rodney Davenport writes to Melba Myers from the Korean front describing cold nights, mortars, cease fire chatter, a wish to return home by July, and letters from friends. A long aside recalls local ROTARY and Lions humor, news from Myrtle Point and Bridge, and calls for community correspondents while noting absentee ballots and political chatter.
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Rodney Davenport
Golf outing with Chet Noyes and friends in the fair air
The narrator rode with Dave and joined Chet Noyes for a few holes then teamed up with Des Gronemyer and Ray Barkhurst. They praise Chet’s patience and note Doc and Barkhurst excel in different trades. A Sunday visit by Al and a taxpayer quip about the Fair Deal close the lighthearted piece.
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