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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1958
Page
2
The Paris Post announces weekly publication in Paris Idaho with second class mail status under the 1879 act. Subscription is 2.00 per year and advertising rates are available on request.
Nuclear progress advances from a dream to a robust industry. Shippingport plant now produces 60 000 kilowatts, four large plants are under construction, nine more planned, and submarines and ships powered by atomic reactors are in service or building. U S firms sell two plants abroad as Congress and the AEC push steady development.
UC Los Angeles researchers using an electronic computer prove a long standing theory that small ocean tides are driven by the circular wobble of the planet's poles. The finding confirms the expected influence of polar motion on tidal patterns and offers new insights into ocean dynamics.
Lord Kelvin proposed in the 1870s that Earth's poles drift in a circular path about 16 feet across in roughly 14 months, potentially affecting tides. After eight decades, Dr. Walter H. Munk of UCLA used computers to test the theory, overcoming the heavy mathematics barrier.
In the first three months of the current session Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota spoke more on the floor than any other member. He, with Wayne Morse Richard Neuberger and William Proxmire, used more time than 45 other Senators combined, printing in the Congressional Record at $81 per page and costing taxpayers thousands of dollars that could be better spent.
A Michigan town, without a local paper for eight months, petitions to revive the newspaper. The letter, signed by two service club presidents, retailers leader, and the city council churches chair, cites vanished town identity and reduced business and club activity from the absence of the paper. The publisher notes the core need is for the paper to be financially viable.
University of Idaho library staff say old books and documents can be valuable. Collectors seek misprints in Bibles and Western Americana works, with prices rising for rare volumes, private press editions, and limited runs. A London buyer recently sought up to 5 million dollars in books.
The Idaho Department of Health reports a new orientation program uniting mental health and public health efforts. Public health nurses in four southeastern Idaho counties will visit State Hospital South at Blackfoot to observe treatment, admissions, and staff meetings. The plan includes reciprocal field visits to help refer patients, aid families, and follow up after discharge.
Idaho recommends a 96 day straight waterfowl season from October 4 through January 6, 1959, matching last year but starting one day earlier for a Saturday opening. The bag limit remains five ducks with a bonus of four extra pintails or widgeon allowed, making nine in a day with the extra birds limited to those two species. The season details and a timetable will be published by the State Fish and Game Department before opening.
Mr and Mrs Russell Alley spent the weekend with Pearlina Alley and hosted Lucy Toomer of Ogden, sister of Mrs Alley. Gordon Kearl, home from a U S Department of Agriculture research stint, joined a Montana friend for a week's vacation before returning to work. Several locals including Marvin Thaxton and Ralph Irwin families enjoyed the long weekend as alfalfa is stacked. Marion Robison, daughter of Clayton Robison, broke a leg and sprained an ankle after falling from a riding pony. Clayton Robison and his wife visited with relatives here. Weather is described as perfect with winter near.
Mr and Mrs Lowell Pope of San Diego visited relatives here during the week. Rollin Findlay visited Ogden Tuesday. J G Sprouse was a business visitor at Paris and Montpelier Tuesday. Ross Smith visited Montpelier Wednesday. Mrs John Negus of St Charles visited Mrs Russell Satterthwaite. Newell Sorenson guests at LeRoy Sorenson home before teaching in Idaho Falls. Satterthwaite attended Wool Growers meeting at Laketown. J G Sprouse visited Montpelier Thursday. Bryan Booth announce daughter born August 29 at Bear Lake Memorial hospital. Thiel Wamsley of Logan visited Isaac Wamsley Sunday. Noreen Hansen spent Sunday in Bountiful with the Max Austins. McKay Lovelands of Salt Lake weekend guests at Milford Lovelands. Sacrament meeting speakers Max Gollaher of Paris and Owen Stock of Fish Haven. Ivan Frazier of Woodruff gave a piano solo. Relief Society August meeting held last Thursday evening with Counsellor Irene Calder.
In Bear Lake County Idaho the executrix Iola Maryanne Dunn requests creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims should be sent to D E Haddock attorney Hawkes Building Paris Idaho, date August 29 1958. Published September 4 11 18 25 and October 2 1958.
Ruth Hansen directed readings by Elva Satterthwaite and Ruth Hansen with Merle Spence and Melinda Gibbons on piano. Games were played and watermelon served as 12 women attended. Marine Corps peak strength during World War II reached 485,113 in June 1945.
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