Keep business at home and grow Preston area
An editorial from the Minidoka County News urges Preston and Franklin County to support local printing and publishing. It argues local spending circulates within the community, supports jobs, and boosts wages, noting how wedding notices and other local reporting rely on homegrown printing. It highlights a recent record showing 5 100 commercial printing jobs in five years and emphasizes pride in the local plant and service.
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Minidoka County News
Rupert
Preston
Logan
Citizen
Franklin County
Utah
Labor Statistics and a Humorous Car Tale
A humorous piece jokes about labor costs arguing over a car that wouldn’t run. The mechanic twists a gadget and charges ten cents for the twist and one dollar for knowing which gadget to twist, highlighting value of expertise.
Educational System Is a Fraud Says Critics
Critics argue public schools should go beyond nurseries and playgrounds and stress teacher salaries. Surveys show rising public ignorance on inflation tariffs and civics, with many college students lacking basic geography and population knowledge.
Where is Palestine and Idaho in American geography
A reader laments widespread geographic illiteracy among adults and college graduates. He recalls teaching in New York City where students could not name Idaho’s neighboring states. He notes ignorance about Palestine and criticizes public education before asking whether geography is properly taught.
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Gallup
Noine
Joe Palooka
Steve Canyon
Dick Tracy
Electorial College
New York Times
United States
Minneapolis
Seattle
Montana
Panhandle
Idaho
Minnesota
Washington
New York City
Mississippi
Southwest
Pacific Ocean
Middle States
Palestine
Egypt
Arabia
Worthless Promises Worthless Promises
DeWitt Emery argues for a hardline stance against Russia noting past assurances of non intervention and urging the United States to sever diplomatic ties. He questions why the government doesn’t act tougher and calls for a reassessment of relations with Moscow.
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DeWitt Emery
Small Business Men’s Association
Russia
Roosevelt
Break in Diplomatic Relations Urged Over Russia Aggression
A columnist denounces Russian violations of postwar agreements and warns that appeasement has weakened U S prestige. They call for a complete break in diplomatic relations to expel Russian representatives and halt meddling in U S affairs and Korea.
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Russia
United States
Korea
England
France
Italy
Dulles
U. S
Britain
Uncle Sam
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From & YO
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DIXON
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Fisher
Chevro
Cranney Chevrolet CO
South State
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