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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1961
Page
6
A riddle-like quote questions how Mrs. Smith could have triplets and then twins two weeks later with none of the triplets lost. The answer lies in interpreting pregnancy timing or wording, implying two separate instances rather than a single sequential event.
A Commerce Clearing House report shows 1961 fiscal year bankruptcies in U S federal courts totaling 146 643, a record, up one third from the prior year and far above 62 086 in 1956. Personal filings dominate, with voluntary straight bankruptcies seven in ten cases, while wage earner plans and business filings also rise, indicating broad credit strain and economic factors. Consumer credit education and prudent lending are urged as remedies.
Arthur Dewey of Cleveland travels with his wife to promote Idaho on lecture tours. He has gathered Idaho scenery for five years and says there is too much to film. They recently met with Louise Shadduck in Boise and plan more shoots in Sawtooth country and Snake River topics for future showings.
The Snake River segment travels from its source near Yellowstone to the Columbia, touching Idaho and featuring trips by wooden and rubber boats. Another film follows the Salmon River’s Middle Fork, praised as America’s greatest outdoor adventure. Dewey urges conservation of wild frontier areas like Seven Devils while noting Idaho’s vast natural attractions and filming challenges. An unrelated anecdote recalls an engineer’s gift from a Maharajah, where a joke about golf clubs and swimming pools completes the tale.
The oldest campus building, Swanson Hall, was erected in 1902 to house classrooms and offices for the Academy of Idaho. It now serves as the headquarters for the College of Education and the department of home economics and honors Theodore Swanson, an early School trustee.
A fragment expresses a humorous belief that Tom hesitates to marry due to instinct for self preservation, implying a pending proposal dependent on his willingness to risk himself for commitment. The line captures a lighthearted, teasing tone about romance and courage.
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