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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1956
Page
7
A 1956 General Features Corp piece argues dinosaurs died from brain-to-body size mismatch as climate and water fell away. It compares Brontosaurus to modern humans and warns brains without discipline may unleash apocalyptic power and machines beyond control.
Columnist Paul Harvey expands his book list with The Rest of the Story available in stores November 5. His previous titles Remember These Things and Autumn of Liberty were best sellers during President Truman’s era and drew strong reactions from readers. Harvey says this new work is written “just for fun” with no deeper motive.
River Forest columnist Paul Harvey II known as Happy lives with his wife and son. Born in Tulsa, he graduated from Tulsa University and holds two honorary degrees. He has received Merit from the American Legion and VFW, the 1953 Christopher Award bronze, and the Freedom Foundation Gold Medal thrice. His Rest of the Story compiles dramatic true tales with O Henry style twists.
The Oregon school boards association plans a two day convention at the University of Oregon Erb Memorial Union starting Friday November 30 with a Friday banquet address by Claude Fawcett of the National Association of Manufacturers.pre conv meetings include school buildings conference and OSBA legislative committee session plus orientation for new district chairmen.
Plum on the school and its revelations appears in compact prose noting moral lessons and social implications. The fragment suggests a reflective critique of educational norms and the role of schooling in shaping character.
A Catching Creek church Halloween party drew a large crowd with games and refreshments. The Catching Creek Cemetery association met at the church with many local families in attendance.
Elmer Strode notes daily highs and lows with precipitation totals. Week total rainfall 4.58 inches. October 1955 average highs 63.3 and lows 45.2 with 10.99 inches precip. October 1956 averages 61.6 high and 42.3 low with 5.19 inches precip. Greatest daily precipitation recorded October 25 at 4.19 inches.
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