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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1968
Page
3
Venison jerky can be made in a conventional oven without a smokehouse. Trim fat, slice thin, salt both sides, and add a touch of liquid smoke. Layer in a crock, refrigerate overnight, then dry in the oven at 150 degrees for 6 to 11 hours for a dry product or longer/shorter to adjust moisture.
Marine Corporal Donald G. Edlund, 21, husband of Charlotte Kilgore, serves with the First Marine Division in South Vietnam aiding enemy capture or destruction. Civics aid programs support wells, bridges, schools through the Civic Action Fund. Douglas Guy Dunlap, a 1968 Myrtle Point High School grad, enlisted in the Navy as a seaman recruit and trains at San Diego after working for Georgia Pacific.
Final recommendations from Oregon’s Legislative Interim Committee on Business Climate urge phasing out the inventory tax within ten years and creating a State Department of Transportation with ports and mass transit divisions. Other aims include coordinated planning, extended revenue bonding, and continued study of research, power, and land use to boost economic growth and job creation.
Comer Parnell argues for stronger local government education in schools and highlights the need to place top teachers in early grades. He supports four Rs including responsibility, emphasizes vocational pathways, and urges job cluster approaches to broaden student skill options.
Oregon reports progress meeting Federal Highway Safety Standards with skid resistant pavement and surface treatments for high risk roads. It outlines breakaway lighting, guardrails at schools, and efforts to reduce railway crossing accidents. Calls for hospital signage, emergency access points, and trained crash crews with contact to the Oregon Traffic Safety Commission in Salem.
Oregon fire data show 082 man made fires with 256 by smokers and 164 by campers failing to extinguish. Fire season began May 1 and by June 21 conditions reduced hazards. last year logged 1,363 man power fires. A Coquille rally featured Jack Ripper criticizing Nixon for anti labor stance. Speakers included Senator Richard Chapman and Ivan Laird.
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