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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1971
Page
3
Myrtle Point Herald established 1889 and published every Thursday by The Myrtle Point Herald. Box 578 Myrtle Point Ore 97468. Second class postage paid at Myrtle Point under March 3 1907 act.
Editorial says juvenile delinquency begins early and can escalate if unchecked. It cites MacLaren and teens in Cons County as examples and urges support for Coos County United Good Neighbors and United Way to prevent future crime and aid troubled youth before matriculation at the Oregon State Penitentiary.
Late figures from The Tax Foundation show that federal state and local taxes take more than 31 of every 3100 earned. Tax charges include income social security sales and many hidden levies. If all taxable income above 10000 were taken, the government could run for under two months. Business taxes raise prices for consumers and inflation or higher taxes pay for public services.
The piece argues that federal action to raise the minimum wage to 8.25 and remove the $860,000 exemption would force many small neighborhood stores to close. It recalls Kennedy’s 1960 exemption rationale and warns Congress could drive business to larger urban stores, contradicting equal opportunity aims.
Herald notes Murthe Point Bobcats face Newport Cubs in a key Friday football game. Newport impressed by defeating Junction City last week while Myrtle Point struggled in a tie with Reedsport. The piece recalls past meetings and cautions against underestimating the Bobcats. It also mentions Tide Cartwright’s new Bay Area photo album and local availability.
Sam Dement a Republican from Myrtle Point was appointed Friday to the interim Committee on Taxation by Senate president John D. Burns. The panel includes five senators six representatives and four public members to review the tax structure identify revenue sources study exemptions and state aid to local governments. Dement has chaired and served on multiple committees in recent sessions including Agriculture Consumer Affairs Labor and Industries Health and Welfare Highways Elections and Education in the interim he joins the Taxation Committee.
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