Axe to Grind: Critique of Isms and Health Insurance Foes
The writer defends free speech and criticizes moves toward socialistic and government controlled policies. He argues against communism and health insurance mandates, endorsing private enterprise, voluntary coverage, and limited government intervention. He cites large private policies and costs to challenge compulsory national health programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Peck
America
Ees
Veterans Administration
Myrtle Point community events and amusing anecdotes unite locals
The column covers Myrtle Point events including a Methodist church ham dinner and Brethren church lunch, plus a Community Chest kick-off at City Hall to raise 5000 for a new community building. It also notes subscribers, a soldier in Okinawa awaiting the Herald, bus station observations, slot-machine concerns, and social chatter about tickets and local tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
First Methodist Church
Myrtle Point
Arnold Melby
Melby
City Hall
Charles Crook
Herald Office
Herald
Oscar W Crook
H E
South Seas
Okinawa
Oscar
Oscar Oscar
USA
Crook Young Crook
Eugene
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Myrtle Point Herald
Herald Press
Postoffice
Muredny
Coos County
HALL
E Business
the Community Chest
Oknaw
Satie Hawkins
Pat
Bill Squirrel
U. S
Oregon
McClary Appliance Co
Kelvinator
Bendix
Philco
RCA
Home Freesers
Stevens Hardware
Ralph
Coquille
Western Iron & Steel Co
Western Stores
Harry M. Johnson
Isler Sheet Metal Works
South Hall Street
Pontiac
W. Front—Telephone
Logsdon Jewelery
Southwestern Motors
Buick-Chevrolet
West First
Sherwin Williams Paints
Herman's Men’s Store
Oscar’s Auto Service
AAR Auto Service
General Auto Repairing
P Welding
Chuck's Flower Basket Street
Purkey
North Bend - Coquille
Clarno
Myrile Point
Coquille Bootery the Home of
RED Goose Shoes
aTaca
P.C. Roper & Co
Mt. Aaa
1No Co., Olympia
Olympia
C. C. Carter Real Estate Broker
Timber Lands
Myrtle Hotel
Cochran
Roseburg Highway
Light
Hess
Myrtle Point, Ore
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