Morse Letter Highlights Senate Seat Power Shift
Mrs. Thomas cites Senator Morse switching parties and argues it allowed southern race baiters to chair nine key Senate committees. She notes Morse’s vote change enabled Democrat control and lists nine chairmen including Eastland Russell Ellender Johnson Byrd Hill McClellan Fulbright George and Talmadge.
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Senator Morse Switches Parties Sparks Civil Rights Debate
Thal Thomas accuses Wayne Morse of changing parties to align with segregationist leaders. Herman Plummer, once not a Morse supporter, comments on Morse's "true colors" after years of Democratic inaction on civil rights. Political tempers flare as party lines blur.
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Driver license exam in Myrtle Point on Sept 26
A drivers' license examiner will be on duty in Myrtle Point at city hall on Wednesday September 26 1956 from 9 a m to 4 p m per a Department of Motor Vehicles of Oregon announcement.
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Deetz Hitchcock Schedule for McKay Tour Details
The schedule lists events for Mr and Mrs McKay across Oregon and nearby areas. Activities include dinners speeches media appearances and coffee gatherings in Portland Dallas Eugene Corvallis Clackamas Tillamook and Newport with Elmer Deetz accompanying at several events. A political forum at Moreland Church Men’s Group and a Memorial Union appearance with Nixon are noted.
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Clackamas
Family attends funeral for Mrs Mary Henderson in Eugene
Mrs J M Myers and her sister Mrs Vera Cunningham with their father Mr J A McCullough traveled to Eugene Tuesday to attend the funeral of aunt Mrs Mary Mast Henderson. The Dick Ray family moved from Madras and bought the residence at the corner of Bender and Herman Streets, once home to Mr and Mrs Gareth Goddard and children.
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Paul Harvey on taxes and welfare as theft satire
The column argues that government taxes recreate theft by redistributing wealth from neighbors. It compares the farmer worker and fisherman who are paid for not doing their work to crimes by intermediaries and labels welfare as moral compromise. The piece frames taxation as loot and urges ethical consistency.
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