Oregon Taxes And Education Debates In 1969 Letters
A compilation of letters to Governor Tom McCall in 1969 discusses Oregon tax policy including a proposed sales tax and property tax relief, and debates on sex education and family life education in public schools. Authors raise concerns about tax burdens, school funding, and parental information requirements.
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Oregon
Northwest Magazine
The
Oregonian
State of
Rep. Boe
Iim
Local News In Brief A Busy Patchwork of Visits
FRANK MILLER, son of Mr and Mrs Ed Miller, was home from Portland last weekend. Mrs Ferol Hicks and sister Mrs H A Dalton returned Sunday evening after a week in Twin Falls, Ma ho, visiting their mother Minnie J Archibald. They stayed with sister Newell Dinslb family and flew from North Bend airport. Steve Shirtcliff and children visited J A Davenports before returning to Brookings with husband who joined after Apo. The Davenports hosted Mrs Jerene Price and Mr and Mrs John Root for dinner with the Rotromans and Mrs J Davenport. George Linn and spouse returned Sunday from a Hawaiian vacation of 11 days visiting three islands. They met Mr and Mrs Bill Linn of Los Angeles and Major and Mrs Dick Moore in Honolulu. On return, Sara Jane Linn, born May 1, weighed 5 lbs 14 oz, joined siblings Eric and a new grandson to Mr and Mrs George Lim.
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Frank Miller
Ed Miller
Portland
Ferol Hicks
H. A. Dalton
Minnie J. Archibald
Newell Dinsib
North Bend
Apo
Davenpost
David Robertson
Corvallis
J. A. Davenport
John Root
Jerene Price
Marvin Hammock
George Linn
Hawaiian Labands
Mr.Linn
Bill Linn
Los Angeles
Linn
Dick Moore
Familly
Honolulu
U.S. Army
Dar
Senior class protests skip day delay at Myrtle Point High
In a letter to the editor Pat Pagh, senior class representative, argues Myrtle Point High School promised a skip day for good conduct and achievements but has not granted it. He notes awards like the service cup, strong honor roll, and few disciplinary incidents while seeking justification from the administration.
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Myrtle Point High School
Servicemen News Highlights Local Draftees and Leaves
Army Pfc. Robert L. Bright returns home on an 82 day leave from Myrtle Point after May 4 departure for Fort Lewis to Korea. Sp/4 William B. Bright arrives on a 30 day leave after a year in Vietnam and will extend for six more months. Private Gerald David Lamb, Myrtle Point native, enlists for two years, finishes recruit training in San Diego, now in infantry training at Camp Pendleton. Local notices reference Moose Lodge breakfast fundraiser at Powers on May 24, 1969.
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Army
Robert L. Bright
Ft Lewis
Wash
Korea
Robert
Myrtle Point High School
William B. Bright
U.S. Army
Vietnam
Gerald David Lamb
Woodrow P. Lamb
Springtown Road
Myrtle Point
San Diego
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Wauxy Annual Benefit Ball Returns to North Bend
The second Wauxy Annual Benefit Ball will be held May 22 at the IWA Hall in North Bend Oregon. Dancing buffet and cocktails will be offered. Tickets cost 12 dollars and 50 cents per couple. Invitations should be received by May 12 with contact numbers 267 3888 or 267 7706 and mail checks to Mrs Wallace Jomasen 647 North Ward Coos Bay Oregon.
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IWA
North Bend
Ore
Mra
Wallace Jomasen
Ard
Coos Bay
Interchurch Fellowship invites public to May 20 gathering
The Interchurch invites you to a Tuesday evening gathering on May 20 at the Presbyterian Church. A potluck dinner starts at 6 30 pm followed by a business meeting and slides by Mr and Mrs Milton Schroeder showing Brice Canyon Zion National Park and the Black Hills of Dakota.
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Interchurch
The
Presbyterian Church
Milton Schroeder
Brice Canyon
Zion National Park
Black Hills
Dakota
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Myrtle Point Herald
P.O. Bank
Latereasin Bend
Audrey Phl
Shaley Francs
Mariz Nichols
Janice Wilson
Nencast Foe
Association
Florence
Tom McCall
State Capitol
Salem
Governor McCall
Drew Severy
Roseburg
Iam
Oex
LaVerne E
William
Lincoln
Tam
State Board of Education
Mes
Steve Shirtcliff
J.A. Davenport
Brookings
Pat Pagh
He Is
the Son
of Mr. and
Mrs
Preston Bright
Moose Lodge
Powers
Interchurch Fellowship
V- M
Peat’s
Melody Shop
General Telephone
Newpope
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