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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1951

Page

6

Waste in government saps nation in perilous times

The article argues that federal waste is immoral and costly, urging hard economia and citing sources like Byrd's plan to save 10 billion. It warns Communist aims rely on US economic collapse and condemns non defense spending with examples from Interior and Tax foundations.

John Viscount Morley Washington Sen Harry Byrd Virginia Congressional Committee On Stalin Saturday Evening Post Lenin United States Congress Interior Department Bump Middle East Fish and Wildlife Service Gardner Bump Turkey Syria Iraq Iran Reader’s Digest Treasury Department Bureau of the Mint U. S. Coast Guard Congressional Committee The Tax Foundation ECA

Studebaker Ships Cars Direct to Alaska

L E Minkel, Pacific division sales manager, says Studebaker cars will be shipped by boat from Los Angeles to Alaska due to booming demand. He notes previous rail-to-boat routes caused delays under military priorities and reports eager Alaska dealers, impatient for delivery.

L E. Minkel Pacific Studebaker Corp West Coast Alaska Los Angeles Northland Minkel Pacific Northwest Stude

Health answers on weight dangers vaccines and ulcers

Answer No 1 links obesity to more falls and other accidents while noting deaths from obesity via disease. Answer No 2 notes a drop in smallpox cases from 1930 to last year and views immunization as a victory. Answer No 3 describes stomach ulcers as local tissue destruction with various contributing factors including dietary habits emotional stress and family tendency.

United States Health Information Foundation

Studebaker expands Alaska reach with new Oaksmith dealership

Pacific division sales manager reports Alaska boom with Anchorage a 35,000 plus city and three 14 story apartments under way. Fairbanks Juneau and Ketchikan show growing Studebaker demand as Oaksmith brothers win a new dealership in Ketchikan and Capitol Motor Sales covers Juneau.

Fairbanks Anchorage Alcan Juneau Ketchikan Studebaker Minkel Alaska Oaksmith Brothers Morris and Stanley Oaksmith Capitol Motor Sales

Anchorage and Fairbanks Figures Named

In Alaska two figures are noted: one in Anchorage and Gene Immel in Fairbanks, with local implications for the report.

Anchorage Gene Immel Fairbanks

Penicillin Ointment Advised for Newborn Eyes

Idaho health officials cite a Journal of the American Medical Association study recommending penicillin ointment to prevent eye infections in newborns. It found 19 percent irritation vs 51.3 percent with 1 percent silver nitrate, suggesting superior safety and effectiveness.

State Health Department Journal of the American Medical Association Idaho

Penicillin Ointment Compared With Silver Nitrate After Birth

Health officials note uncertainty over ointment type at birth. Silver nitrate has been common, but penicillin ointment shows fewer irritations, with one sensitization case in 12 036 infants linked to injection. Dr Hegsted reports reduced tear duct irritation after using the ointment.

R. B. Hegsted Pocatello Obstetrician Health Department Hegstedt

Tax on car gasoline over life reaches five hundred twenty five

The typical car consumes around 8,000 gallons of gasoline in its lifetime and, at current rates, the owner would pay about $525 in state and federal taxes on that gasoline.

Neighboring kids adore Peerless Milk at home dairy

A neighbor reports her children love Peerless Milk, drinking it eagerly. She notes the product costs less than out-of-town milk, easing the urge to overindulge.

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