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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1960
Page
4
Harold H. Smith of Pocatello champions Idaho’s tax rate and social programs while warning against Democratic calls for increased federal spending. H. Fred Garrett of the Idaho Employment Security Agency responds, defending the state’s finances and criticizing federal overreach.
A note emphasizes that continued publication depends largely on advertising from local businesses and firms. Readers are urged to support these firms to keep neighborhood news and Franklin County activities available.
In a folksy column, Uncle Dan from Coolie jokes that April brings form 1040 chaos and costly hats while cars grow thicker in the city. He quips about ulcers from modern life, notes women’s Easter outfits, and ends with a playful line about marriage and aging.
A clipping from the Thursday April 7 1960 issue contains reader comments on unemployment compensation in the state. A Pocatello office manager, Mr Levering, has written on the matter, and the writer adds points of interest related to the national newspaper coverage from about a year earlier.
The piece notes automatic feeding equipment boosts cattle gains by about 21 percent at Illinois. It highlights Iowa State College findings on crossbred meat hogs with 14 percent growth and 7 percent better livability. It discusses meat type cuts and consumer taste factors.
Mr Wood urges careful fertilizer use to boost profits. Farmers are advised to obtain University of Idaho Extension fertilizer recommendations via a wall chart from United States Steel or by writing USS Nitrogen Fertilizers at 919 Kearns Building Salt Lake City Utah for the Idaho Fertilizer Guide.
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