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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1971
Page
2
The piece notes that the 1971 federal deficit appeared large but could be seen as a surplus on a full employment budget basis. It explains the concept, questions its private applicability, and suggests inflation as the test of feasibility.
United States Senator Mansfield warned that the nation cannot endure another recession and faces ongoing inflation and unemployment. He blamed both parties for the economic woes and urged a one time gathering of all sides to work for the common good, a rare blunt break from partisan rhetoric.
Lawmakers return to a crowded agenda with four of fourteen fiscal year appropriation bills awaiting action including defense and foreign aid. Senate aims to extend the military draft while House acts on campaign finance reform and welfare and Social Security measures.
In a Friday night clash, the Myrtle Point Bobcats defeated Siuslaw 14 to 8. A pregame piece in the Florence Siusiaw News cited former Coquille Valley Sentinel editor Gene Dilkes as reporter, noting his unexpected contribution to the story and pointing to last year’s tense Myrtle Point vs Coquille matchup.
The Home Furnishings Council awards first prize a three bedroom two bath modular home designed by General Shelter Corp and delivered with Kitchen and fixtures. Entries open with DEBUT 72 program through participating retailers and stores in Myrtle Point North Beach and Gold Beach.
Charles Grady Mack Jr died when he helped four people from a capsized boat near the Coos Bay Bar on September 12. Born May 7, 193, in Myrtle Point, he served in Korea and worked for BPS Logging Co. Survived by his mother Elsie Mack. Service held September 15 at Myrtle Point Chapel with burial at Sunset Memorial Park.
Obituary notice for Coos Bay boating tragedy victim 46 year old Leonard White born July 33 1983 in Muskogee Oklahoma married Ruth May 17 1980. He lived in Avenal California then Oregon Bridge area and Broadbent where he ran Indian Prairie Ranch. Survived by wife Catherine sister Margaret Davis nieces nephews and other relatives. Rosary and Mass held at Myrtle Point and interment at Myrtle Creek Memorial Gardens.
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