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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1970
Page
4
The Myrtle Point Herald published weekly on Thursdays by The Myrtle Point Herald in Myrtle Point, Oregon. It lists the editor and general manager, production establishment, and mailing details with the P.O. Box and registration under an act.
An editorial argues that Veterans Day remains a day of purpose to honor commitment to American ideals. It laments cynicism and urges Americans to reaffirm patriotism and belief in self government, liberty, and national strength.
The Merald policy states letters must be signed with the name kept on file and anonymous phrases will not be published. Letters must be factually correct, non libelous, and limited to about 200 words. they may express any view as long as these rules are met.
The U S Office of Education notes several colleges ignore federal rules on HEW funds since 1968 70 and calls for penalties. Only 86 institutions cut off students involved in riots, with Harvard Wisconsin and Michigan not acting. The piece argues Congress should add criminal penalties to enforce the mandate and respect taxpayer money.
The piece argues for congressional reform after five years, highlighting rising campaign expenses including advertising and staff costs. It notes the push for clearer disclosures, limits, and safeguards against media-related advantages while stressing the need to protect participation and fairness in elections.
Bay Area Environmental notes Jack Woodruff of Myrtle Point for reversing a pollution issue on the East fork of the Cogeilie River. Letters to editors praise action to remove a dirt fill and install check dams. locals discuss highway dust, anti pollution laws, and community church elder support projects.
Specialist four Leonard E. Wright 20 son of Mrs Bertha Vy Wright 1203 Maryland Myrtle Point Ore recently received the Army Commendation Medal while serving with the Americal Division near Duc Pho Vietnam Wright earned the award for meritorious service as a rifleman in Company A 1st Battalion 20th Infantry of the Division 111th Infantry Brigade He entered the Army in April 1969 and was stationed at Fort Lewis Wash before arriving overseas He also holds the combat infantryman badge.
The Salem scene notes Oregon's education system facing a major overhaul as cost concerns and a private task force report drive changes. A State Department of Education feasibility review finds most recommendations workable, with emphasis on local implementation and a proposed statewide superboard structure.
Oct 24 1970 United Nations Day parade in Myrtle Point Oregon was canceled due to rain. Gus W Metzgus and local leaders praise organizers chair John Dollarhyde and the United Nations Day committee for their effort while urging continued support and respect for all nations flags.
Cenamine A Miller and Harry Reynolds urge readers preparing to move to notify the Social Security office with the current check social security number old address including ZIP code and new address and ZIP code. They add to inform the post office of the new address to avoid payment delays.
The Inter- Church Fellowship schedules its next meeting for November 17 at 6 20 p m at the Presbyterian Church in Myrtle Point. Pickup for the Church World Service clothing drive is November 16 with garments to be left at churches by November 12.
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The brief notice highlights a person who enjoyed fishing and outdoor pursuits and was active in the community. It mentions a lively, energetic personality and a fondness for nature throughout her life.
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