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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1948

Page

2

Capital Gleanings by Senator Dworshak on military preparedness

Senator Henry C. Dworshak notes indecision in Washington over national preparedness as Congress examines a sizable air force while Forrestal and aides push specific recommendations. He cites criticism from outsiders for congressional delays amid incomplete committee proposals.

Henry C. Dworshakae Washington Forrestal Congress Gurney Senate’ Armed Services Committee

National Defense Budget Sparks Public Alarm and Western Europe Aid

Congress approving about 14 billion dollars for armed forces this year and the president proposing 11 billion for next fiscal year amid warnings of a fifth column and concerns over defense readiness. Britain expected to receive over 5 billion Marshall Plan aid with mixed British press reactions. Historian Charles Beard releases prewar volume arguing Japan triggered Pearl Harbor and Russia rose as a new totalitarian power. Local social notes cover a literary club, a community farewell, and sacrament meeting contributions.

Senate Joint Staff Jacob Devers Pennsylvania Congress London Britain Daily Express United States London Newpaper Europe Washington Charles A. Beard Beard Joint Congressional Committee Pearl Harbor Japan Hitler Russia Dr. Beard

Midwest Idaho Hatchery Project Aims for Northwest Largest

The fish and game department advances a new Hagerman hatchery to become the largest in the northwest, featuring more than a mile of trout raceways. General Idaho trout season runs June 4 to October 31, 1948. The Kamloops trout season at Pend d Oreille Lake starts May 1 with Western governors invited for opening day.

Fish and Game Department Hagerman Northwest Idaho Pend d’Oreille Lake

April 26 to 30 Cafeteria Menu Overview

The readable section lists daily lunch items: Monday macaroni and cheese with buttered green beans apricots bread and milk. Tuesday baked potato with beet gravy buttered peas graham crackers bread and milk. Wednesday baked lima beans with cabbage apple salad peaches bread butter milk. Thursday beef vegetable soup with crackers lettuce salad and ice cream bread butter milk. Friday wiener roll with corn chowder apple sauce bread butter milk.

Weekend Visit and Birthday Party at Brookside

Mrs. Merlin Wells and relatives visited Tybee this week end. Ray Swainston hosted friends at Brookside Monday night with dinner and a musical cake for a husband's birthday. Bingo, ping pong, and dancing followed with awards to the Follett and Beckstead couples. Nearby, Orin Follett moved to Aberdeen to join a new farm. Joan Follett remains to finish the school year.

Thelma Kofold Ona ‘Edgley Preston Floyd Bennett Wells Brookside Ardis_Beck Brigham City Lake Calif Ardis Merlin Wells Tybee Ray Swainston Cand Gene Paskins Treasureton Leone. Bennett A. Jong John Follett Linden Beckstead Brights Herbert Zeiglers Becksteads J.greene John Folletts Gustave Hedins Ray Swainstons Orin Follett Aberdeen Joan

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