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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1959

Page

11

All Hail Castro Sparks Mixed Washington Welcome

A large pro Castro crowd greeted Fidel Castro in Washington and anti Castro protesters faced restricted access. Security included airport police and 150 Fort Myer troops while witnesses described hostile treatment of US pickets and limited police intervention. Castro then met officials at the Statler Hotel and attended events at the National Press Club.

Russia Mikoyan Fidel Castro Military Air Transport Service Washington Castro State Department Fort Myer U. S Mats Terminal Americas Libertad Christian Herter Dulles Statler Hotel New York FBI Fidel National Press Club American Society of Newspaper Editors

Youngs McGregor Family in Ogden Trip Plans

Dean Burton left Sunday morning for Springfield Illinois and will return with three new trucks for James Benson in Grace. Mrs Burton and the children will stay with her parents Mr and Mrs James Benson in Grace until her husband returns.

Youngs McGregor Ogden Dean Burton Springfield James Benson Grace

Budge Attacks Housing Bill’s High Unit Costs

Rep. Homer H. Budge warns in Washington that the latest housing bill would raise unit costs to about 17 000 dollars each for 190 000 public housing units. He says monthly subsidies total 53 20 per unit, with a 443 270 000 monthly national loss, due to revenue and tax-exempt construction.

Homer H. Budge Washington House Rep Budge Treasury

Kennedy Plays It Safe In Senate Labor Battle

Kennedy notes the McClellan bill as a Pandora’s box of lawsuits and federal bureaucracy while courting AFL CIO labor backing. He aims to restore the original Kennedy-Ervin labor bill to preserve union funds and precinct workers amid the contentious debate.

Senate McClellan Kennedy Massachusetts

Squirrels and Politics at the Country Store

A reader mockingly asks if England should loan or buy squirrels amid a global squirrel debate and hints at a UN role. Estes Kefauver is quoted as eager to address the issue, while local talk shifts to deficits and a humorous store grievance about a grandson and milk.

United Nations Estes Kefauver England Senate State Department Agriculture Department Washington Congressional Record Ed Doolittle

Cleveland Ward People Juggle Visits and Births in April

Local families from Cleveland, Logan, Thatcher and Grace share visits and duties. A Logan couple welcomed a baby girl on April 16, with Chas McGregor and Glen Jensen as grandparents. Norman Harris and others traveled for Guard duties and social events while teachers and students attended conventions and a ward reunion.

Calvin Bennett Jr Preston Logan Calvin Bennett Sr Vernon Harris Norman Harris Grace Douglas Williams Vera Nielson Wilda Rasmussen Thatcher Bert Nielson Wayne Evans Mary Neeley Riverdale Ronald Panter Wilford Dean Panter Kent Ried Lark Utah Fred Anderson Bannock Stake Gracestake Auditorium Norman Harris Spencer Panter Theo Covert Cub River Leland Panter Yovonne Larsen Lewiston Junior High School Sidney Titensor Patricia Smith Gladys Williams Leota Harris Bob Mendenhall Conda Murat Mendenhall Irene Young Boise Young Millen Mendenhall Cleveland Ward Relief Society Ethel Johnson Barbera

Community events and guests in Soda Springs church and home circles

Mary Panter and Mary Anderson assisted by Relfet society teachers led Sunday school talks. Dick Garbett and others directed the program. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garbett hosted relatives in Soda Springs. Claude Mendenhall was honored with a Las Vegas trip by Ace Chevrolet. Mendenhall bought a Chevrolet truck for gas trucking. A Grace Relief society program featured slide pictures, with Ethel Johnson and others attending. Ruth McGregor returned from San Diego after winter visit with family.

Ruth McGregor San Diego

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