March in Student Parade Notes at Glen Echo Park
A report on a March marchers led by Rep. Porter and other House members at Glen Echo Park near Maryland, detailing peaceful picketing at the parking entrance, signs urging party platform stay out, and a meeting with the park managers to pursue equal rights. The event follows sit-ins at Virginia establishments and marks progress toward civil rights goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Porter
Federal
Glen Echo
Virginia
House of Representatives
Seymour Halpern
R-N.y
Charles Diggs
D-Mich
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Congress
Abram
Samuel Baker
Oregon log harvest tops state record in 1960
State forester Dwight S hives reported a rise of more than 1 225 000 000 board feet in 1960 logging. Douglas county led with 1 611 478 000, Lane county 1 007 944 000, Coos Curry and Jackson over 500 million each. Klamath 6 000 and Grant eastern Oregon 272 759 000. Coos county saw 667 654 m bd ft.
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Orseon
Taren
Ty State
Dwight S.hives
Ester Douglas County
Lane County
Coos
Curry
Jackson
Grant County
Oregon
Klamath County
Coog County
Freedom Crusade Portland Exposes Communist Evils
Anti-Communist conference held in Nome with top speakers from Canada and the United States. Lectures tackle myths about communism, alleged expansion and methods used by communists to influence governments in Russia China and allied states.
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Nome
John Mitchell Hell
N. E. Glisen
Port Vancouver
B. C
Canada
Portland
Ric
Russia
China
Livestock Show At State Fair Well Balanced
State Fairgrounds Salem hosts a well balanced livestock show in September 2010 with entries listed by class. Dairy leading with Jerseys 178, Guernseys 116, Ayrshires 87, Holsteins 32, Brown Swiss 31. Milking Shorthorns 68. Beef cattle Herefords 80, Aberdeen Angus 41, Pulled Shorthorns 33, Devons 27. Sheep 659, Angora goats 43, swine 445, milk goats 59. 4 H and FFA members will enter hundreds more animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Vera Poormen
4-H
Future Farmers of America
Entrance tests show over half fail in engineering program
The Coos Bay Education Center reports more than 50 percent fail the first entrance exam for the engineering technician and electronics technician programs. Inadequate high school preparation in math and science is blamed, with courses at junior college level. An additional test is planned and interested persons are advised to contact the center in Coos Bay Oregon.
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Coos Bay
Central Oregon College
California
Durno Leads Porter in Lane County Straw Vote 1960
Republican candidate Edwin R Durno leads Charles Porter 1122 to 768 in a Lane County Fair straw poll conducted by KUGN in Eugene as of 30 p m Friday August 26 1960. Durno ranks second to Nixon in national straw votes and notes Lane County accounts for over 36 percent of the 4th District total.
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Durno
Porter
Lane County
Nixon
Kennedy Edwin R Durno
Congress
Oregon
KUGN
Eugene
Charles Porter
Roseburg
Remote Community Club to Hold First Fall Meeting
The Remote Community Club schedules its first fall gathering for Wednesday September 14 at 1 PM at the home of Mrs Vernon Sell Sr on Sandy Creek. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Jesse Raddford of Brookings Oregon and family at the home of Gene Radford and sons in Remote.
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Vernon Sell
Sandy Creek
Jesse Raddford
Brookings, Ore
Gene Radford
Powell Lancaster
Canada
D LaCasse
Morrs
Bulson
Sands Cree
John Cawrse
K Creek
Charles Bowers
Don
Coos Bay
Rickie
Doug Ford
Jerry Ford
Gene Bulson
Rud
Coquille
Sands Creek
Drivers License Examiner to be On Duty in Myrtle Point
A DMV Oregon announcement says a driver license examiner will be on duty at Myrtle Point City Hall from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday September th. The visit aims to process license applications and renewals.
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Myrtle Point
Department of Motor Vehicles of Oregon
Local Visitors Help Berlyn Huntley Ill
Gaylord News notes Mrs Rees Daniels Mrs Elsie Huntley and Sonny from Sixes stayed two days at the Berlyn Huntley home to assist while Mrs Huntley is ill. Norman McMillan and family from San Pueblo Cal visited H D Bones household and kin last week.
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Rees Daniels
Elsie Huntley
Sonny
Sixes
Berlyn Huntley
Calif
Portland
New Lloyd Center
Vancouver
Wash
Margaret Brown
Berging Home
Tracy Cribbins
Gravelford
Local Social Notes From Powers and Nearby Towns
The calendar filled with visits and anniversaries as families from Powers Myrtle Point Tulare and nearby towns gathered for a 60th wedding anniversary reception for Mr and Mrs Walter Laird. Weekend visits included Carrolls and friends traveling to Salem Corvallis and Klamath Falls followed by a Hawaii vacation trip and excursions to Roseburg Ashland and local theaters.
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Ni McMillin
John Carman
Clinton
Kathy
Marylin Luttrell
Clinton Carman
Roseburg
Law
Clarence Elliot
Ross Mintoyne
Laurence Wiwatowski
Ashland
Shak
Charles Hacket
Laurence
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America
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Remote News
Sveiem
Homer Pouca
REGON
AMD
LOOK
Bera
FA Wey Ban Dales
Gaylord News
Meer
Mrs. Kierstead
Coos County
Pacific Power
Aday
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Wesker
Teeder
Robert W. Kierstead
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