The following articles, ads and photos relevant to the Cheese War appeared in issues of The Oregonian. All material is available on microfilm. The chronology also provides an overview of the Cheese War. (Credit: The Oregonian)
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Date | Headline |
Oct 30, 1949 | Photo and caption: Northwest’s Largest Cheese Plant Opened at Tillamook
Mel Baldwin: Tillamook Cheese Industry to Dedicate New Quarters |
May 2, 1959 | No byline: Crew on Strike at Cheese Plant. |
May 5, 1959 | No byline: Cheese Plant Pact Sought |
July 2, 1959 | 3 items:
Photos and caption: Farmers Help Tillamook Plant Nancy Morris: Photo and content; headline unknown. “Say ‘cheese’ to an Oregonian and by association he’ll very likely think….” Joe Bianco: Hoffa Says Support given Cheese Strikers; Early Settlement of Tillamook Tiff Rumored |
July 7, 1959 | No byline: NLRB Seeks Injunction On Boycott
Joe Bianco: Tillamook Cheese Strike Talks Scheduled Tuesday |
July 8, 1959 | No byline: Tillamook strike ends |
March 10, 1963 | Joe Bianco: Oregon’s Coastal Regions Hold Great Agricultural Promise |
April 21, 1963 | Joe Bianco: Family Feud Splits Member From Tillamook Creamery Group |
May 20, 1963 | No Byline: Court Hears Milk Shipper |
May 21, 1963 | No Byline: Dairy Area Suit Opens |
June 2, 1963 | No Byline: Judge Takes Cheese Case |
July 29, 1963 | No Byline: Tillamook Dairy Case Rule Made |
July 30, 1963 | No Byline: Judge Rules In Dairy Case |
Oct 30, 1963 | Ad: Fred Meyer “Blue Ribbon Prize Beef and Lamb…” |
Jan 28, 1964 | No Byline: Tillamook Cheese Label Spurs $100,000 Lawsuit |
Feb 26, 1964 | Ad: Cheese A Wonderful World of Food For Lenten Meals |
March 28, 1964 | No Byline: Label Brings Injunction |
April 22, 1964 | No Byline: Court Refuses Contempt Case Delay In Squabble Over Cheese Labeling |
April 28, 1964 | No Byline: Judge Denies Cheese Plea |
May 10, 1964 | 2 items:
No Byline: Judge Urges Arbitration In Cheese Name Dispute |
May 13, 1964 | No Byline: ‘Tillamook’ Name Challenged; Court Fight Looms |
May 16, 1964 | No Byline: Tillamook Unit Rejects Offer Of ‘Arbitration’ |
May 22, 1964 | 2 items:
No Byline: Judge Declares Rebels Own ‘Tillamook’ Brand No Byline: Tillamook Creameries Import Eastern Cheese |
May 23, 1964 | No Byline: Tillamook Cheese Man Accused Of Being ‘Liar’ |
May 24, 1964 | Photo and caption: THIS FIVE-TON CHEESE…. |
May 25, 1964
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No Byline: Oldtimers Recall Memories Of Early Tillamook Cheese Making |
May 27, 1964 | No Byline: Court Hears Cheese Case |
June 26, 1964 | No Byline: Judge OKs Joint Use Of ‘Tillamook’ Labels |
June 28, 1964 | Gerry Pratt plus photo of Beale Dixon: Cheese Makers’ Tiff Poses Store Problem |
July 5, 1964 | No Byline: Cheese Unit Offers Aid |
July 8, 1964 | No Byline: 2 Tillamook Groups Study Cheese Feud |
July 9, 1964 | 2 items:
No Byline: Tillamook Creamery Unit Offers Peace To Rival No Byline: Letter Explains Creamery Association’s Stand On Tillamook Fracas |
July 11, 1964 | No Byline: Tillamook Cheese Firm Asks Books Inspection |
July 12, 1964 | Editorial: Tillamook Tempest |
July 17, 1964 | No Byline: Dairy Group Asks Ruling |
July 27, 1964 | No Byline: Tillamook Unit Rejects Offer Of ‘Arbitration’ |
Aug 7, 1964 | No Byline: Judge Declares Rebels Own ‘Tillamook’ Brand |
Aug 8, 1964 | No Byline: Judge Dismisses 2 Suits Involving Antitrust Count |
Aug 15, 1964 | No Byline: Tillamook Cheese Group Amends Antitrust Suit |
Sept 12, 1964 | No Byline: New Complaint Relights Tillamook Cheese Hassle |
Oct 23, 1964 | No Byline: Tillamook Unit Elects Manager |
Dec 4, 1964 | No Byline: Cheese Suit Change OKd |
March 31, 1965 | No Byline: Tillamook Plant Shuts |
April 8, 1965 | No Byline: Panel Backs TCDA Ruling |
May 18, 1965 | No Byline: Tillamook Cheese Group Demands Accounting, Judgment From Rival Creamery Unit |
May 21, 1965 | No Byline: Appeals Court Refuses To Rehear Cheese Case |
May 24, 1965 | No Byline: Court Refuses TCCA Appeal; New Suit Filed |
April 1, 1966 | No Byline: Opinion Favors Milk Producers |
Dec 29, 1996 | Brent Walth: Mark of Distinction |