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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1959
Page
4
The piece argues that residents of Oregon Washington and 48 other states would fund bridge projects elsewhere through federal taxation. It calls the practice an old political game where voters pay more in the end than if they financed locally. It criticizes officials for using other people's money to gain votes and power.
The 33rd annual fall range ram sale will take place in Pocatello on September 12. Idaho Wool Growers Assn directs the event to promote better sheep through selecting and showing rams from top Idaho flocks. The all breed sale features Suffolks, Hampshires, Suffolk-Hampshires, and whiteface rams.
The piece questions government subsidies claiming many measures promise taxes freed in name of public aid. It cites a proposed toll funded Columbia River bridge between Portland and Vancouver and notes a push to cover 90 percent of costs with federal funds, implying nationwide taxpayer support for the Oregon Washington project.
The piece argues Congress may or may not pass a labor bill and criticizes union opposition. It warns that focus on details obscures principles and asserts monopoly power by unions harms both workers and employers, urging laws to level the unions with other entities rather than punitive measures.
President Eisenhower chats at the White House with four members of Catal Hill's 82nd club. The group includes Reps. Faye Tieleher Oklahoma Ross E. Adair Indiana William G Bray Indiana and Hamer o Bedge Idaho. Budge sits as a Republican policy and House Rules Committee member and a frequent golfing companion.
Washington experts say the Khrushchev visit aims to soothe Western nerves and project Soviet prestige while not altering the long term goal of world domination. FBI chief J Edgar Hoover warns communism cannot coexist with faith and that Moscow directs a covert effort to weaken the United States.
Clifton LaRee Croshaw visits Seattle with her husband and son. Californians Dennis and Janet Jessop and their two children visit Garberville and Weston. Numerous relatives from Idaho, Utah, and Washington share weekends and hospital news, with extended family gatherings, reunions, and a serious illness noted for Edith Henderson.
Mrs Halliwed hosts and family links with Taylor relatives. Robert Porter and Lynn Porter of Layton plus Willis Choules family from Salt Lake City visit. Lona McDermott leaves for Jennys Lake Wyoming to work summer. Palmer Chase family from Chula Vista returns after 10 days with Dews and Phil lips families. Lynn Davis family visit Hyde Park. Shrives family returns from Logan hospital. Ruth Powell Pearl Sterrett Ann Olsen DeAnn attend Silas Anderson funeral in Samaria.
Local Classifieds section invites readers to place ads for buying and selling. Listings offer a simple avenue to reach buyers and sellers through the PRES TON CITIZEN classifieds.
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