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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1948
Page
3
The Myrtle Point Herald is published by The Herald Press with second class mail matter at Myrtle Point Oregon. Editor is G. W. Hall and Manager EF Hall. The issue references the March 3 act and Coos County location.
The East coast walkout of A. F. L. stevedores shuts all harbors from Maine to Virginia, with Gulf coast unions pledging to follow. A three coast shutdown looms as Taft Hartley enforcement remains contentious and President Truman faces pressure to act amid rising labor unrest and public demand.
Myrtle Point High School’s Bobcats defeated Coquille Red Devils to claim the Coos county championship and its county football silver cup. The victory, praised by the community, marks three county cup wins for Myrtle Point and shines on Coach Beckham and his assistants for developing standout players and good sportsmanship.
Residents of Myrtle Point and nearby areas missed a life changing Carnegie Hall style program at the Highland Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday. The article praises the娱乐 value and educational impact, noting ticket prices near nine dollars and lauding the cast including renowned artists and orchestra members. The piece also reflects on local pride and future cultural ambitions for the community.
The Myrtle Point Bobcats defeated Coquille to win the Coos County championship and claim permanent possession of the county silver cup in a game last Thursday. The Coos Bay Times gave only a small inside mention, omitting the historic significance to local football annals.
The piece notes Truman vows to repeal Taft Hartley if elected, but observes Democrats lose unified control in Congress. It notes many Democrats supported the act, and Dixierat lawmakers may obstruct repeal efforts. The prediction is that Taft Hartley will remain, perhaps with slight amendments, as law.
Coquille Valley Country Club and Howard Toss praise Dean Bramon owner of Myrtle Point Planing Mill for gifting over 5000 feet of lumber used to construct two bridges across swamps on the golf course. The bridges, now under construction, will greatly improve winter play and add value to the course during the rainy season.
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