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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1951
Page
4
The writer praises General Eisenhower for his Western Europe tour and urges keeping him in uniform. It argues mediocrities have led national affairs and credits Ike with boosting ally resolve and U S prestige. It urges Congress and the public to cooperate and follow his recommendations.
USAC appoints a new football mentor as fans send best wishes for an improved season. The editorial argues the sport has deteriorated into professional levels and calls for reform in college football.
February marks Boy Scout week with the 41st anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America. Since 1910 more than 17.75 million have been influenced by the scout oath and law. Today over 2.75 million in 75,000 units engage in community service, training, and conservation efforts.
The author argues that profit drives college football, sidelining academics and amateur spirit. He cites USAC and regional schools including Wyoming as unable to compete financially, notes Coach Melinkovich’s removal after a poor 1950 season, and warns that money and wins dictate policy, not character or learning.
Idaho will take part in national 4-H club week March 3 to 11 with new 1951 activities and goals for boys and girls on Idaho farms. Dan E. Warren reports 11 500 projects completed last year, up 400 from the prior season, and 10 500 members in 1098 clubs, up 306 from the year before.
The piece argues China’s leverage peaks during the Korean retreat and warns U.S. policy risks by seeking a cease fire before a decisive line is drawn. It criticizes Acheson, Chou En-lai, and UN tactics, urging clarity on Korea, China, and broader Far East strategy.
The Preston Citizen invites readers to share news items by calling the newspaper at phone number 8 for tips, briefs, and community notices. Reporters will verify details and publish timely local information.
Rev. P. J. O'Sullivan presides at St. Peter's Church with masses on the first and third Sundays at 8:00 a.m. and on the second and fifth Sundays at 12:30 p.m. Residence is 308 East Oneida and phone 265-R.
Analysis traces how wartime inflation rose as the United States adopted price controls led by the economic stabilization agency. It notes tariffs on agriculture, wage growth, and the looming challenge of balancing defense needs with budget limits as inflation accelerates and policy faces delays.
Officials debate inflation causes and anti trust enforcement with focus on small business safeguards. The House Small Business Committee reports FTC deficiencies and inter office politics while Congress weighs funding and oversight. Marshall Plan aid and newsprint shortages are also noted.
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