Winnemucca to the Sea Highway Talks Continue
The Winnemucca to the Sea project faces opposition from Oregon groups, with Coos Bay and Crescent City advocates pressing for a route. Oregon Highway Engineer Forrest Cooper meets House Wives to discuss a mutually acceptable path and asks for collaboration to resolve differences and draft a proposal for Highway 42 to Coos Bay.
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Curry County Judge Fernley Long Dies on Hunting Trip
Curry County Court Judge Fernley Long, 52, died Saturday from a heart attack while on a hunting trip near Chemult. A Republican, he was elected in 1960 and lived in Gold Beach for five years. he is survived by wife Ethel and three children Gary Cheryl and Joan.
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Supreme Court Examines Scope of Public School Prayer
Washington reports the Supreme Court agreed to further examine a key question after ruling a state written prayer in New York public schools unconstitutional for establishment of a state religion. Legal experts and educators debate whether the decision bans all classroom prayer or only prayers by a governmental body.
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Kennedy OKs $10 Million National Aquarium Plan
President Kennedy approves construction of a new national aquarium on the Potomac River in Washington with a $10 million budget. Rep. Michael Kirwan criticizes Sen. Wayne Morse and Rep. Edith Green and strips all but one Oregon project from the public works bill, leaving the Coos Millicoma river project funded at $33,000.
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Series Rained Out
New York postponed fifth World Series game due to rain after a lengthy delay. It will be played Wednesday at Yankee Stadium with Giants pitcher Jack Sanford facing Ralph Terry. the series is tied two games each.
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Railroads End Feather Bedding in Jobs, Arbitration Rule
Washington reports Arbitrator Sylvester Garrett ruled the Chicago and North Western Railway may terminate any job deemed feather-bedding. The decision endorses a free hand for employers to cut positions they consider unnecessary, signaling a shift in labor relations within the railroad industry.
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Kennedy Plans West Coast Campaign Swing
President Kennedy will address a rally in Oregon before courting voters in California. He will make political stops around Portland as part of a broader swing. Oregon state races including governor and a U.S. Senate seat are mentioned.
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Mass Soil Testing Program Set By Myrtle Point FFA Chapter
The Myrtle Point FFA Chapter launches a mass soil testing program with instructors available to sample soils on individual farms. The program highlights testing as a key activity and compares costs to the previous year, noting a large decrease in total charges.
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Explorers Welcome Seventeen New Members at Ceremony
Seventeen new Explorers were introduced during the Fest 9 admissions ceremony held at the high school cafeteria. Coquille Valley district commissioner and Post advisor Vern Wertz spoke as part of the annual open house and summer trip plans in the Willamette area.
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Tax Statements Ready To Mail In Coos County
Coos County Assessor Francis R. Flanagan said the 1968-3 assessment roll is balanced and the tax statements are printed. They will be mailed to taxpayers and may qualify for a 3 percent discount if paid by May 18. Taxes fund local government units for the fiscal year July 1 1962 to June 30 1963.
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Coos County
Francis R. Flanagan
Myrtle Point planning commission sets hearings on rezoning
The Myrtle Point planning commission announced an informal public hearing for December 10 to discuss reducing the central commercial district and expanding the residential district along the highway. Chairman Charles Poehlitz said limited owner interest may indicate acceptance and benefit. A second unofficial hearing is planned for December 16 to gather owners’ views before final proposals.
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Planning Commission
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Otter Captures Coquille Valley Women’s Golf Title
Lucille Otter won the Coquille Valley Golf and Country Club women’s championship last Wednesday during a fierce match against Mrs. Jack Sturza. The event also noted Tony Milosevich’s win over Frank Mel Drum in a prior flight with four flights still to be decided. Otter called the round a grand battle and said she enjoyed every minute despite the pressure of the second round.
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Coquille Valley Golf and Country Club
Jake Otter
Jack Sturza
Oregon Highway Dedication Set
Twenty miles of newly surfaced highway on US 126 from Clear Lake Springs to the upper Willamette Valley will be dedicated October 17 by the Oregon state highway commission. The ceremony at 2 36 p.m. will be at Sehlie Falls one mile south of Clear Lake with Glenn L Jackson as principal speaker.
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Oregon State Highway Commission
Oregon
Willamette Valley
Forrest Cooper
Sehelie Falls
Clear Lake
Glenn L. Jackson
Highway Commission
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Clellie
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High School Yearbook Earns National A Rating
The yearbook program earned an All American rating after submitting 11 014 copies in the national competition. The accolade highlights the school's journalism and design efforts, reflecting student work across sections.
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High School Yearbook
Unclear OCR fragment on World War I veterans meeting
Fragmentary text references World War I veterans and unclear notes, no discernible event, date, or participants can be confirmed.
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