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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1948
Page
5
The town promotes a city-wide cleanup drive starting tomorrow led by the Junior high school band and council cooperation. Myrtle Point shows spring growth with remodeled stores and neon signs, plus new homes and businesses.
The author warns in stark terms that the nation’s election aims to curb monopoly and defend free competition. He argues democracy rests on minority rights and constitutional limits while denouncing socialist stateism and selective taxation that hinder capital, urging calm, mature voting to preserve the United States’ political and economic system.
The piece surveys U S Russian relations and cautions against relaxing policy while condemning Moscow for using agreements as restraints. It notes federal spending growth since the war and the Senate and President clashing over economy efforts.
Harris Ellsworth cites 1938 1947 Public Health Service appropriations from 2 million to 32 748 000 to argue for targeted health funding and notes a 1978 comparison. He links budget growth to potential need and recalls a 1916 law used to avert a railroad strike, while acknowledging legal authority is disputed.
Myrtle Point residents attended a Grange meeting with social hour at the Grange ball. Visitors included Mrs. R. Green and son Jack of Roseburg and Mrs. E. K. A. Watson from Grants Pass. May 31 events featured family visits and a program contest plan, with dancing and late hours noted.
Broadbent 4 H Livestock club heard a lesson titled Calves and how to raise them at Robert Paul home. County 4 H leader Mr Eec son was absent. Lunch followed by Mrs Paul. Next meeting planned at Bobby Davis’s home Monday evening.
About 30 Oregon State geology students slow for a six week course and will be joined by a Kansas State college group. The course gives professional geology training helps students decide on a career and addresses real geological problems.
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