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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1961
Page
3
Pastor Lincoln Anderson of the Presbyterian Church in Soda Springs reflects on Advent candles as symbols of Christ’s light. He urges simplifying December life to focus on Christmas’ true gift, the Word made flesh, and questions whether homes and churches can reclaim the season from busy excess and canned emotion.
A reader lampoons an Agriculture Department expert noting pigs have ulcers and a rising farm problem. He mocks party platforms and recalls past hog laws while linking pork to democracy. The writer also quips about Khrushchev and world tension, urging a Cherokee chief style restraint to ease crisis.
A column by Paul Cross of the Arco Advertiser argues teen behavior stems from a double standard. He cites adults telling teens to follow rules while breaking them and notes tax and industry issues in Idaho, including Diamond Match abandoning a pulp mill plan at Laclede and broad concerns about tax policy and business health.
The exchange notes Idaho’s tax structure as crucial amid broader industrial concerns including the Remington Rand plant near Phoenix. The dialogue hints at regional economic priorities, while side remarks reveal a light domestic moment about an engagement and a joke about an uncle.
Cardinals columnist Sallee Weaver reports on a school visit by US Representative Ralph Harding and praises Soda High students. The Juniors plan an assembly, Christmas vacation begins December 20, classes decorate doors, a large tree brightens the hallway, and FTA candy sales continue with Mrs. Neilsen’s contact for gifts. The piece ends with a light joke about baldness.
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