Threat to press freedom weighs on national week
Editor Ray R. Conrad notes National Newspaper Week as a backdrop to warnings from Allied Daily Newspapers leaders about real threats to press freedom. He cites Agnew critiques, calls for access rights, licensing ideas, and public distrust, warning against government control and censorship.
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America
U.S
Spiro T. Agnew
U.S. Supreme Court
American Bar Association
Walter Menninger
President’s Commission of the Causes and Prevention of Violence
Colorado
Farmers face squeeze as board cites farm abandonment and credit cuts
State Board of Agriculture in Salem reports farmers abandoning lands amid tight credit low crops and water table drops. Other issues include animal waste disposal closing small implement dealers demanding longer trips for parts and equipment. Dean Wilbur T. Cooney cites near fruition of a mechanical strawberry picker.
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State Board of Agriculture
Salem
Wilbur T. Cooney
Oregon State University School of Acericulture
Oregon Remarks on Agriculture and Dairying Projects
The field burner project at the college is described as a monstrous but effective device with a new design under development to cut costs. A California organization is reportedly developing a manure dehydrator for dairymen to use next year. Paulen Kaseberg of Wasco notes eastern Oregon wheat is better and of good quality than the previous two years.
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California
Paulen Kaseberg
Wasco
Courthouse briefs list multiple Coos County names
A court notices roundup lists pairs and individuals from Coos Bay Coquille North Bend Bandon Myrtle Point and Roseburg. Names include Wayne Amos Van Burger Janet Dilkes Arthur Clevee Roscoe Parr Irene Chamberlain John Everett King Rita Kiley Carl Martin Velma Owen Gerald Sherman Sallie Whitsett and others.
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Mars
Wayne Amos van Burger
Coquille
Janet Lorraine Dilkes
Antonio Taormina
Coos Bay
Kristine Marie Good
Rodney Elmer White
Portland
Johnnie Lynn Sheley
Harding Breht
Sandra Lee Anderson
Neil Granth
North Bend
Glorian White
Ronnie Dear Russell
Bandon
Connie Jean Longanecker
Mack Arthur Smith
Phyllis June Sassman
Eugene
Thomas Wayne Hawad
Sandra Kaye Peters
William Newby Breen
U.S. Coast Guard
Charleston
Linda Sue Smith
Junction City
John Everett King
Rita Denice Kiley
Cheater Wayne Fellows
Linda Lou Berg
Carl Fredrick Martin
Velma Marie Owen
Gerald Patrick Sherman
Myrtle Point
Sallie Marie Whitsett
William Henry Clawson
Rosalie Ann Slechta
Eastside
Kenneth Lee Ray
Saundra Sue McNutt
Jeffrey Osro Edwards
Connie Louise Nelth
Victor Elvin Murray
Phyllis Ann Pillette
Terry Lee Wadsworth
Coguille
Susan Marie Turner
Polk County
Vane Meredith Hamilton
Irma Lrene Barrough
Oregon industry backs livable state at AOI convention
Gov. Tom McCall praised cooperation between Oregon business and government for Keep Oregon Livable as Associated Oregon Industries wrapped its Sunriver convention. AOI highlighted environmental gains from depollution efforts since the 1950s and showcased a balance between ecology and economy despite recent environmental legislation.
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Associated Oregon Industries
Sunriver
Tom McCall
Oregon
McCall
AOI
Stanford Research Institute
Portland
Frank P. Sebastian
Envirotech Corp
Lanquet
AOI Conference Addresses Nuclear Power and Livability
John W. Landis of Gulf General Atomic urged nuclear facilities in the Northwest as a path to a clean environment under an AOI policy favoring electricity. The event included leaders from government and industry and featured an "Environmental Hot Seat" discussion moderated by John D. Mosser.
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John W. Landis
Gulf General Atomic
American Nuclear Society
Landis
Northwest
AOI
Bonneville Power Administration
Portland
John D. Mosser
Sunriver
How to Choose Carpet The Right Way
Mrs Frances Torbeck Coos County Extension Agent offers guidance on carpet choices for different budgets and rooms. She explains qualities to judge by density fiber content and pile, compares price ranges from felt like to acrylic and nylon, and notes to include padding and installation costs in total.
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Frances Watts Torbeck
Coos County
Torbeck
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Seattle, Wash
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Associated Press
U.S. Post Office Department
Bernard Kilgore
McCaffree
Ore
Stebnies Soheel
the United Way
Thurs
Kraft
Washington
Wey
Weyerhaeuser Company
Tacoma
Wash
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