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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1951

Page

2

Tax Burden Rising as Federal Spending Soars

A Washington column argues that federal outlays will total 71.6 billion for the current year ending June 30 1982 and 87.3 billion the next year describing growing deficits. It cites all level tax revenue over 30 percent of national income and warns that lower earners bear most of the burden. It compares U S and British tax patterns noting the danger of shifting taxes to the less affluent and calls for prudent defense spending without coercive taxation.

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Wedding Bells Highlight Nor ay Officials and Local Social

Nor ay mayor Herman Tedsen marries Bertha Steinkamp in Reno to begin a new life with Mrs Pat McKeeown of Portland hosting events. The community reports on nuptials, European travels, open house, and an eventual return to Norway and post master duties.

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Myrtle Point shoe shine boosts town glow

Hank Rodgers runs a Myrtle Point shoe shop at Spruce Street near Hiland Theatre offering top quality shines that locals say compare with New York. The column also teases local events and personalities including Ed Roberts, Harry Truman impersonations, and upcoming press activities as the town hills through wartime talk.

Myrtle Point Henry Rodgers Spruce Street Hiland Theatre

Wild political jabs hint at campaign promises and sarcasm

The speaker rails at political maneuvering, accusing unnamed rivals of empty promises and tax misdeeds. He mocks party shortcomings and warns against deceit, suggesting a cynical view of voter manipulation and fiscal pressure.

Ramblings on stricter penalties for reckless driving

The writer urges harsher punishment for drunken and reckless driving including lifetime license revocation to curb deadly accidents. He condemns current penalties as wishy washy and notes offenders act as killers at the wheel, calling for stronger enforcement and deterrence.

The Doe Photograph Sparks Confusion in Odd Caption

In a faded caption debate, a photo labeled A Chinese Puzzle shows a long haired bearded man with U S marks on his back beside a map. The piece questions whether the image truly depicts a wild doe and hints at local figures like George Heffman, noting humor and suspicion around the identification.

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