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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1957
Page
2
The Paris Post announces weekly publication from Pars Idaho and lists standard mail and second class mailing details. Subscription rates are 2.00 per year with domestic United States delivery and rates available on request. Publisher O Branon signs the notice in a traditional early 20th century newspaper notice style.
Publisher Norman Chandler of the Los Angeles Times and the Mirror News argues big labor should be brought into legal line with the rest of American society. He proposes unions be free to operate without compulsion, and subject to anti trust laws like other organizations.
The text recalls a Henry Wilson era idea by Charles E. Wilson then GE chief suggesting selling TVA to private enterprise. He proposed using bonds to buy TVA stock and have a private firm fully power TVA to generate profits for dividends and taxes.
The letter argues TVA funds and tax treatment favor the agency while shifting costs to taxpayers nationwide. It urges readers to contact their Congressman and two U.S. Senators to push the Wilson proposal and reduce annual deficits.
The forecast argues that a growing non-governmental role by the government will expand bureaucracy and public debt, with a depreciating dollar and no tax relief. It warns the younger generation will inherit a huge national debt, curbing indulgence and emphasizing restraint toward ancestors.
USDA crop report shows Idaho 1957 lamb crop at 967000 head, about 2 percent below 1956’s 984000, with a 116 percent crop rate unchanged from 1956 and among the highest on record. National totals reach 19800000 head, 3 percent below 1956, drought and flock liquidation driving western losses.
Mrs Wilford Hansen welcomed a new grandson at Bear Lake Memorial hospital in Montpelier while the Relief Society held August activities. Dozens of locals and visitors attended, with slide shows, a vocal duet, and a watermelon spread.
August 10 at Ward chapel and grounds featured a 1 PM luncheon and 2:30 PM program led by George N Weston of Logan. Lydia Weston Johnson elected president. former officers honored. The event drew a small group with hopes for revived activity. A August 9 wedding reception for Bryce Bell and Mrs Lorin Weston drew about 300 guests at Laketown recreation hall with parents and bridal party noted. The bride wore white satin. bridesmaids wore pink and georgette. Morbidity note: death of Mrs Jessie was announced Monday August 12.
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