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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1969

Page

3

Oregon Leaders Clash Over Proposed Sales Tax At Marion Meeting

Democrats' Anti Sales Tax Conference at Marion County Court House drew lawmakers including Jason Roe Vern Cook Dick Eymann Edward Fadeley Frank Roberts Betty Roberts and Treasurer Straub. They argued the plan is regressive burdens homeowners and local schools while boosting state and local taxes and delaying tax relief.

Waders Legislative Democrats Marion County Court House House Jason Roe Vern Cook Dick Eymann Edward Fadeley Frank Roberts Betty Roberts Straub Cook State Tax Commission

Local Budget Debate Highlights School Levy Details

Community members weigh a proposed $15.12 per thousand levy for District 41, noting offsets reduce actual cost to about $11, with reductions from consolidating two teacher posts and shifting grades to nearby schools. The letter urges voters to approve the measure on May 6 and cites past enrollment, staff numbers, and potential growth from new local developments.

Budget Committee Myrtle Crest Broadbent

Servicemen Updates From Oregon and Vietnam Assignments

Lieutenant Brodie, a 1965 Oregon State University mechanical engineering graduate, entered the Air Force in 1966 after Officer Training School. Sergeant James E. Hatfield, a aircraft mechanic from Myrtle Point, ore, has arrived for duty at Ching Chao Kang AB Taiwan. Gus J. Metz g gus is serving aboard the U S S Windham County near Vietnam and will serve shore duty in Japan around June 1.

James E. Brodie E. Durrell Brodie Norway Ore Takhii Royal Thai Afb Thailand Brodie Patrick Afb Fla Takhii Pacific Air Forces Myrtle Point Oregon State University Air Force Mary Ann Robert Proctor Maybrown Ave Menlo Park Calif James E. Hatfield David E. Hatfield Bridge Rt Ching Chaun Kang AB Taiwan Hatfield Airc Langley Afb Myrtlint High School South Western Oregon College Mary Leroy Riggin R.R Westover Gus J. Metzgus U.S.S Windham County Vietnam Japan Gus Metzgus

Oregon Legislature Faces Water Development Push

Senator Sam Dement outlines 1960 Oregon legislative efforts to expand feasibility studies for private water projects, create multiple purpose water districts, promote state financing of water development, and begin a 16 year water right adjudication in Willamette Valley. The package aims to curb federal reliance and stimulate private funding for irrigation and water projects.

Oregon Irving Mann Rownd Willamette Valley

Mortuary service ends ambulance support after July in Myrtle Point

Céas Mortuaries cites rising costs and staff shortages as reason to stop furnishing ambulance service to the area after July 1 1969. They urge voters to support the City of Myrtle Point's plan to operate an ambulance system in the May 6 1969 election for economical and practical emergency transport.

Céas Myrtle Point

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