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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1958
Page
2
The Paris Post, a weekly newspaper in Paris Idaho, lists publisher C. O. Broxon and offers subscription at 2.00 per year. It notes second class mail status under act of Congress dated March 8 1879 and that display and classified rates are available upon request.
Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia condemns big post recession programs he says would fuel inflation. He urges Congress to curb federal outlays to essential items to preserve money value and keep democratic institutions sound.
National Wildlife Federation argues for legislation creating large isolated Wilderness Areas. Roads and livestock would be excluded to save the grizzly bear and wolf, with land purchases of scattered ranches. Proponents say current parks are too small for wide roaming species and fear the plan would bar most use.
The piece notes U S leadership in auto production has faded as Europe Canada and Japan surge with lower priced models. It cites U S News World Report saying 1958 could see 60 million U S vehicles while Europe Canada and Japan together drive 6.7 million annually. It stresses foreign makers gain from cheaper cars and long waiting lists.
Ad promotes Pinkham's Tablets as a universal cure for female suffering from cramps backaches and menopause. It claims blood-building iron and doctor tests show four of five avoid monthly cramps and hot flashes with continued use through life.
A quiz sheet from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis answers common polio questions. Adults can be affected, vaccination is individual, three shots give max protection, babies as young as two months may start, vaccines available via doctors or local clinics, and early start limits polio risk before the next season.
Daily hospital ledger lists multiple admissions at Bear Lake Memorial Hospital in Montpelier Cokeville Dingle Georgetown and Salt Lake City. Entries show patients admitted for medical or major and minor surgery with several releases from May 2 to May 5. Names include Reed Laughter June Crane Jerry Harmon Barbara Buckley Roberta Nate Andra and Lois Wilcox among others.
County agent notes fertilizers influence forage composition and nutrition. Pasture grasses show altered species balance, haying timing shifts affect protein content, and soil phosphorus and nitrogen levels modify alfalfa and grass quality. Excess nutrients limit changes, palatability rises with some elements, and organic manures are not the sole path to healthy crops.
The article details Indian groups tallying a claim of ten billion dollars for land, with efforts aimed at settlements of about 1.25 per acre for the 100 million acres. It notes high legal fees awarded to counsel and cites past treaties and purchases as context. Also included are brief notices of local births and admissions.
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