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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1951
Page
3
Local readers see a House Ways and Means plan to raise income taxes by 3 percentage points across all brackets by July. A single earner with 2000 dollars would pay 322 instead of 280, with higher brackets also rising. The measure remains tentative amid Senate review and possible changes.
Mary T Martin of Crossmore, named Amer Mother of 1951, and Dr b wife of a country prominent for her work with underprivileged in her state. The article also notes a sensational report on Princess Rita Hay visiting Reno and discusses postwar Korea and Paris talks, highlighting growing tensions with North Korea and Communist demands.
Dr PR Graves, a 64 year old researcher, reports a new milk canning method that avoids spoilage and tastes. Since March 30, 2000 gallons daily are canned in a steam bacteria free atmosphere at 278 degree heat for eight seconds, differing from standard pasteurization. The dairy in East Stan Washington ships to Japan.
The Mill Valley Record backs a Red Movement advertisement calling for one way tickets to Russia for Communists in Mill Valley California. The paper seeks contributions to fund the trips or will redirect funds to a local war memorial if no takers.
Cripple Creek and Victor, Colorado, once boasted many schools but with a shrinking population now have only two. Kids propose building a new school, raising funds by exchanging gold ore samples for dollars, and have collected over five thousand dollars toward a target of three hundred thousand.
The Joseph Motz farm near West Farmington Ohio shows a seven year gain in production and earnings from electrification. From 1944 to 1950 the hourly return rose from 66 cents to 1.17 dollars, a increase of about 61 percent even after price changes. The study, a Westinghouse and Ohio Public Service Co project, used real farm conditions and profits to finance new equipment.
New potato products and distribution methods are slowing market loss to competing foods. Chips, frozen fries, pre peeled potatoes, and consumer packed varieties, plus aggressive advertising, support growers. Grading and labeling spotlight Maine and Iowa potatoes and aim to reverse three decade consumption declines. Chips now make up about 9 percent of potato use, about 22 million bushels in 1950, over 80 percent of processed potatoes, a $200 million business. Pre peeled potatoes treated to stop darkening, favored by restaurants and institutions, gain wide acceptance.
The 1000 pound steer Shorty sold at the San Antonio restock show for 21000 dollars to B B McGimsey setting a world record. Tatsch from Crabapple near Fredericksburg Texas plans to buy a ranch with the proceeds after Shorty won the grand championship.
The death of Cacique, a notable Arabian stallion, highlights the difficulty of detecting stomach cancer in large animals. The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association notes early diagnosis is practically impossible, with vague symptoms and rapid death possible.
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