Reds Prepare for War With Subs
Navy leaders respond to imminent threat as submarine forces brace for potential engagement. A top Commander warns of hostile actions and readiness steps. Continued on Bare Pace.
31 Oct 1957
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1957
Page
1
Navy leaders respond to imminent threat as submarine forces brace for potential engagement. A top Commander warns of hostile actions and readiness steps. Continued on Bare Pace.
The Lions club will host the Jaycees at Anglers Cafe and Lounge on Wednesday November 6 at 7 pm. The event, originally set for October 30, was postponed due to unavoidable circumstances.
A syndicated column argues the Supreme Court is packed by FDR Truman and Eisenhower era allies and favors communism. It cites lightfoot and scales convictions under the Smith Act and criticizes school integration rulings while urging readers to consider post Little Rock events and future actions.
The Myrle Point Lions Club announced a Sadie Hawkins Day dance for Saturday November 9 at the Community Building. The event aims to gather Coos County residents for a barn dance featuring local Dogpatch characters and entertainment by Macey officiating.
A clipped sentence heavy notes a copper mine near Powers holding potential for future wealth. The article hints at local interest and possible development but remains unclear on specifics or dates.
Local note praises new proprietor Orlin D Weems for major course improvements at Coquille Valley Golf and Country Club. Andy Richardson leads greens work with rains enhancing turf and fairways, making golfing conditions notably better. Continued on Jack Page.
A State Police telephone message reports 77 bull elk killed in the Mattson Creek Coe River area on opening day, with 8 bulls and several cows slain at Bone Mountain after unknown parties shot a gate. Hunters dispute claims that spikes were not previously hunted seasonally.
Coos Head Timber Co of Coos Bay reports purchase of Bone mountain and Eden Ridge timber tracts from Georgia Pacific for about 6 million dollars. Sale closed in August, with output expected to keep truckers busy year round, weather permitting.
Coos County Red Cross volunteers will be recognized November 5 at 2 pm in the Coquille Community Building. Warne Nunn will speak as Oregon assistant secretary of state. A coffee hour follows, badges for 30 hour volunteers, invitation extended to all volunteers and the public.
Sam Dement was re elected president of the Coos County Fair Board for an eighth term at the annual stockholders meeting. Leland Barklow became vice president and Harold Clarno was chosen secretary manager for his tenth year. Roush was reelected treasurer and other members were named from Myrtle Point Coos Bay Coquille and Pomona Orange. A discussion over fair names revealed Curry County now has its own fair and the Coos County Fair Association name remains unchanged. Continued on Page Three.
A public Federal Timber Policies Conference will be held Friday November 1 at the Erb Memorial Student Union on the University of Oregon campus. Sponsored by the University of Oregon School of Business, it aims to define problems and improve relations with federal agencies. Topics include timber sales access roads forest inventory and appraisal prices with participation by Forest Service and BLM officials and independent operators urged to attend.
Miss Clatie Bliss Smith is among 336 new students enrolled this semester at Pasadena College in Pasadena California. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne A Smith of Myrtle Point Oregon. The college is a fully accredited four year liberal arts college affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene.
Portland industrialist Ernest G Swigert, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, says tax relief is essential for the Pacific Northwest’s growth. At the Pacific Logging Congress in Seattle, he notes rising venture capital is needed to fund thousands of new jobs costing about 17000 dollars each.
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