American debt crisis sparks call for voter oversight
Wisconsin Rep John W Byrnes urged Americans to pressure Congress to curb spending as the House eyed a record peacetime debt ceiling of 288 billion dollars. Officials warned deficits could hit 12 billion this year with $80 billion yearly in coming years, prompting debates on taxation and inflationary finance.
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John W Byrnes
Wisconsin
Congress
Byrnes
House
Treasury
Robert B Anderson
Maurice H Stans
Democratic senator gains regard as non partisan helper
In early Washington days Dick Neuberger showed mistakes but now earns admiration for non-partisan service to constituents. The piece notes a potential rift with Morse, while expressing cautious support for Holmes pending proof his associations are clean. A birthday celebration links 100 year old Mrs Burns and 72 year old Mrs Steele in Coos County with local ties and recollections.
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Washington
Dick Neuberger
Morse
Pick
Holmes
Vern Stout
Burns
Canada
South Dakota
Steele
Seattle
Coos Bay
Coos County
Edwin F. Schroeder
Coosay
Local political row questions Highway 42 ties
The letter questions Clarence Barton and his committee chair Ivan Laird of Sitkum over their stance on Highway 42 as Coos County’s east west route. It accuses them of hypocrisy and seeks public clarity on the campaign ties in the state legislature and the Coos Bay Wagon Road booster group.
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Coquille Sentinel
Bay Area
Weyerhaeuser
Coos County
Bob Geaney
J. J
Bob) Geaney
State of Oregon Tax Commission
Salem
Geaney
Clarence Barton
Clarence
Ivan Laird
Sitkum
Coos Court
Ivan
Myrtle Point Herald readers send praise from across the nation
A national figure in Chicago connected Myrtle Point publicity to readers nationwide. A letter from Mrs Pearl Ireland of Oakland thanks the Myrtle Point Herald for wide editorial reach and invites continued contact during the election year.
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Myrtle Point
Pearl Ireland
Oakland
Calif
Myrtle Point Herald
Death by Rigor Mortis Army Memo Circulates at Los Angeles Plant
A so called general order circulated among workers at a Los Angeles plane factory warns that employees found sitting up after death will be dropped from the payroll on January 1 1959. It prescribes a quiet investigation and various forms including Form 408 and Form 221 for permanent leave, with copies to Washington and filing in company records.
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Butch
Los
Washington, DC
Fishing reports and hunting season notes from Coos County
The report critiques local fishing conditions as poor despite water and fish present. It notes the Banana Belt Fishing Bulletin’s suspension and hints at a possible revival next summer. Bow and arrow hunting yields mixed results with deer seen but limited movement, and permits remain open for Powers and Caquille areas until Sept 15.
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Portland
Coos County
Game Commission
Kenn
Powers
Hunters Get Fresh Chance At Bucks In Regions
Hundred hunters who miss bucks in the regular season will have another chance in select areas for meat under new programs. Local officials say the threshold will allow participants to pursue deer in dedicated zones with controlled quotas and next steps announced by the wildlife department.
Special elk hunt permits draw strong appeal
Special elk hunt permits are coming in strong as game officials report high interest. The deadline for applications is September 15.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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America
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Coquille
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the Myrtle
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