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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1973

Page

6

Voluntary power curtailment urged by electric coop head

W A Bill Cook of Cool-Curry Electric Cooperative urged immediate voluntary energy curtailment after a meeting with Amemville Power Administration officials. He cited low Columbia River reservoir levels and warned mandatory cuts could start November 1 1973 if voluntary efforts fail.

W.A Bill’ Cook Cool-Curry Electric Cooperative A. Meville Power Administration Columbia River Pacific Northwest Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference

Specialist urges calm look at food prices

Oregon State University Extension specialist at Corvallis urges a measured view of rising food costs. She notes prices rose substantially this year and will climb further, cites causes like reduced meat supplies, high feed costs, demand, weather, labor unrest, and foreign demand. She warns against hoarding and overreaction, explains that “shortage” is relative, and stresses proper storage to avoid waste.

Velnia Oregon State University Seat

Food costs and home gardens rise in American resilience

Myrtle Merald Polat notes per person consumption trends are down from 180 to 161 pounds while diets may improve as some foods become scarcer. OSA food marketing specialists say many Americans adapt by planting gardens and canning, freezing, and re evaluating needs to feed families amid tighter supplies and higher prices.

Merald Myrtle Polat Seat OSA America

BLM timber sale nets over two million dollars at Coos Bay

A two hour BLM timber sale at the Coos Bay District Office saw three tracts auctioned. Total volume 9,245,000 board feet brought in 2,083,087 dollars with strong competition and several bidders including Reedsport Mill Co International Paper and Woolley Logging Co. The Halfway Creek tract sold for 757,817.90 dollars and Douglas fir averaged 166 per thousand. Next sale set for October 26 at 10 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time.

Coos Bay District Jack Schutte South Area June Bmahop Audrey Lucas Bo Edwards Walt Reedsport Mill Co International Paper Company and Woolley Logging Co Halfway Creek Douglas Comty Coos Douglas Counties Revere Lumber Co Coos Head Timber Co Coos Meed Timber Co Coos Day Whch Dora Ridge Coos County Coos Mead Moore Mill & Lumber Co Coos Bay South H Street Ae ’ E

Classes Listed by SWOCC Open for More Students

Southwestern Oregon Community College advertises openings in music programs band orchestra chorus and voice. Additional courses include business bata processing geography weather and climate and general psychology. Evening sessions exist for personal health slimnastics and related programs.

Southweetern Oregon Community College

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