Editorial on cutting Congress size and a WAF commissioning notice
Uncle Cal from Caribou relays satire on slimming Congress with a split party plan and a 3 point program including halving Senators and House members. The piece ends with an Air Force notice offering young women college graduates officer training with full pay and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Doolittle
Congress
Clem Webster
Clem
Supreme Court
Zeke Grubb
Isaac Cornfodder
M At
Senator Young
Ohio
Republican Party
Ijin Air Force
Air Force
Ted Yarbrough
Soda Springs
Officers Training School
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
WAF
United States
Yarbrough
U.S. Air Force
Pocatello
Idaho
What Other Editors Are Saying on Small Town Trade
An editorial discusses the migration of commerce from rural areas to cities driven by highways and promotions. It argues local merchants must keep consumers loyal with fair pricing, variety, and up to date services to compete with distant rivals.
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United States
Possible switch of Ada County to first district stirs opposition
Governor Smylie's proposal to move Ada County from Idaho's Second District to the First District sparks objections rooted in fears of gerrymandering. Lewiston Tribune critic Bill Johnston questions the notion while defends Ada County residents as solid Republicans, noting the issue centers on political manipulation rather than local sentiment.
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Ada County
Smylie
Idaho
Lewiston Tribune
Bill Johnston
Accidents and Noted Fish Runs Reported in Idaho
A series of two car crashes occurred in Soda Springs and nearby areas with vehicles including a 1960 Chevrolet and a 1960 Comet Station wagon sustaining damages around 4500 dollars, and other incidents involving a 1955 Chevrolet and a 1983 Chevrolet with repair costs listed. Chief Dean M Lloyd investigated multiple crashes. In another item sockeye salmon runs are described as fading from Sawtooth lakes with only limited adult counts in 1961-62 though juvenile migrations increased.
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Highway 30
2Nd West Street
Byron Gillum
Bancroft
Melba Mendenhall
Don Mendenhall
Soda Springs
Mendenhall
Dean M Lloyd
David Modersitzk
Ella C. Weaver
Dean M. Lloyd
Jessie Gagon
Lincoln Anderson
Anderson
1St North
2Nd East Street
Harold Haggerty
Frances Bassett
Fish counts drop at Redfish Lake sockeye run
Caribou County reports on Redfish Lake sockeye salmon showing low adult and juvenile counts. In 1955 adults reached 4 361 and 48 720 juveniles, eight year low for adults was 11 and 2 for juveniles in 1962. Juvenile counts fell to 193 and 22 447 over the past two years as spawners declined, reducing downstream juvenile production.
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Fish County
Redfish Lake
Adul
Overheard on Main Street
A clipped quip on dining between meals mocks value of the A and A dollar and notes its worth about fifty cents in practical terms.
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Main Street
A&a
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Caribou County
W. E. Lansberry and
J . Lansberry Publishers
County of
Caribou
City of
Village of
Mraho Press Association
Cal
Dear
Mister
Washington
Fitten
By McFeatters
Miss Bates
Shactive
Boise Statesman
Jack M. Porter
Sawtooth Mountain
Stanley
Alturas
Payette Lakes
McCall
Pacific
Soda Springs, Idaho
Owmpia Seer
Olympea Breweriy Company
Olympia Washington
del Monte
Sperry
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