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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1955

Page

4

Idaho 4 H Winners Honored At National Congress

Idaho 4 H Club members Ned N Pence of Makay and Joyce Weaver of Nampa won 300 college scholarships each at the 24th National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago. More than 1200 4 Hers from 4 H states Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico and Canada attended the event with delegates from 22 foreign countries. The week featured discussions speakers sports entertainment live stock exposition horse show press conferences radio TV appearances and tours. The congress theme was Improving Family and Community Living.

Idaho Chicago Ned N. Pence Makay American Forest Products Industries, Inc Joyce Weaver Aragon Ballroom Preston Bradley the Peoples, Church of Chicago

NAM study links money supply to inflation risk in wartime rise

The NAM notes money equals currency and demand deposits and cites World War II borrowing from commercial banks and the Fed to fund war as driving growth from 33 billion in 1939 to over 100 billion in 1946. Since 1949 money supply and physical output grew about 3 percent, implying no inflation when they rise together.

Federal Reserve The NAM

Holidays as Hazard Days During Christmas Season Death Toll

The piece warns the Christmas to New Year period is the year’s most dangerous for people with 515 deaths over two days at Christmas and 362 over New Year including 296 traffic deaths. It cites winter hazards, slick streets, reduced daylight, long trips, and more drinking as factors urging readers to be careful and look out for each other.

National Safety Council

December Pedestrian Peril Warns of Holiday Traffic

Idaho safety official R G Cole warns December is the deadliest month for pedestrians with three of four fatalities at night and December's double darkness versus June. He notes over a thousand pedestrian deaths annually in December and cites Christmas shopping as a further December hazard.

R. G. Cole Idaho State Automobile Association Mr. Cole Motor Club

Indifference means surrender in rising tax and regulation era

The piece argues high taxes and new rules threaten free enterprise, urging businessmen to speak up. It recalls CIO attempts to extend unemployment pay, noting Ohio rejected a large SUP proposal 3 to 2, while Michigan and New York backed it. It warns labor power grabs loom unless pro free enterprise citizens rally.

Erica CIO Williams Michigan Harriman New York Ohio Lausche SUP America

Nighttime safety tips for pedestrians during holiday shopping

Mr. Cole urges reflectorized clothing and white wear to improve visibility at night. He advises crossing at crosswalks, looking both ways, using proper signals, watching for turning cars, avoiding roadway entry between parked cars, and walking facing traffic when no sidewalk exists. He also recommends young family members accompany seniors at night.

Mr. Cole Axiook

Gilliard’s Sepik River Expedition Reveals Odd Customs

Mr Gilliard describes the Sepik valley people with ghost shows, slit gong signaling, and marsalai spirits. He notes village life centered on multiple wives, tribal law, and art carved from wood, while detailing dangers from mosquitoes and wildlife during the zoological expedition including bird of paradise and flying fox photos.

Sepik Valley Gilliard Prince Albert Mountains Earth Hindenburg Victor Emanuel Mr. Gilliard

NAM Report Links Inflation to Money Supply Size

The National Association of Manufacturers reports that inflation stems from money supply growth outpacing goods production. From his 45 year period money in circulation rose from 10 billion to over 130 billion while output only tripled, pushing prices higher.

National Association of Manufacturers

Delinquent Shares Notice From Twin Lakes Canal Co

Dayton Idaho notices delinquent shares for assessment levied October 44 1955 listing amounts owed by named shareholders.

THE Twin Lakes Canal Company Dayton, Idaho

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