Russia shift from communism to capitalism urged by editor
George Peck notes readers misread his stance on Soviet Russia praising some freedoms while opposing full copying of its system. He argues Russia moves toward capitalism through incentive pay and private action, warns against totalitarian control and calls for American freedom and vigilance. A health department note follows about local home conditions and tied hands.
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Ren
Sinok
Reesia
Russia
America
Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
American
Nothing Can Be Done Says County Health Department
Two Myrtle Point residents urged this reporter to investigate a local home they called deplorable and unsanitary. A mother with six children, including a five month old, was found in conditions deemed a disgrace to the city and county. the reporter says the Health Department told them there is nothing that can be done.
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County Health Department
Myrtle Point
Cood County
Health Department
Coquille
America
Editors Predict Ike Victory in National Presidential Poll
A survey of 201 editors from 46 states shows Eisenhower as the man of the hour to win in November, with Taft as first choice by 78 to 62 and Ike leading 67 to 51 in win votes. Truman garners limited support, while other names appear as initial picks but few expect them to win.
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International News Service
U. S. Press Association
Washington, D. C
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Eisenhower
Alven
Truman
the Press Association
Ike
Russell
Stassen
Kefauver
MacArthur
Warren
Stevenson
Kerr
Byrd
Democratic Party
DAR convention denounces world government and UN
Five thousand Daughters of the American Revolution at their 61st annual Washington convention reject Truman’s UN push. They call for a foreign entanglements review and demand a gold audit of Fort Knox. Rep John T Wood denounces the UN Charter and attacks Acheson, urging a Congress with DAR fortitude.
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Dar
Washington
Truman
United Nations
Fort Knox
Congressions Committee
John T Wood
Idaho
State Acheson
United States
Harry
Dean
Knockin' Around Continue Page One Quote
The column continues to reflect on Sweetland's record while praising consistency as a jewel with a noted line about steadfast performance.
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Sweetland
Curtis W. Strauss Receives Korea Letter from Korea
Cpl Curtis W Strauss, brother of Mrs Wilfred Neal of Myrtle Point, has a letter in transit from Korea. The note indicates personal correspondence reaching the family from the war zone.
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Cpl
Curtis W. Striss
Wilfred Neal
Myrtle Point
Korea
Curtis Recalls Enjoying Myrtle Point Herald and September Medal
Curtis recounts reading the Myrtle Point Herald and notes his 2 corpora in September of last year. He reflects on handwriting, reading difficulty, and hopes for days when they can come marching home.
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Curtis
Myrtle Point
Roger W. Babson
Brother Curtis
America
Memories and Letters Feature in Myrtle Point Herald
A reader column from the Myrtle Point Herald reflects on wartime life, reader correspondence, and community voices. It includes requests for letters, a call for political debate, and snippets about local readers, politics, and a humorous postmaster tale.
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C. K E. Fields
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James H. Leonard
Gertrudes Rouraer
Coos Co
Curtis W. Strauss
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Jack M. Hall
Lans Leneve
Myrtle” Point
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Coos Bay
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Don McNeill
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City Oil & Fuel Co
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