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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1959

Page

4

Eisenhower urges restraint on spending and tax increase idea

President Eisenhower criticizes Democratic pushes for bigger housing outlays and argues that any budget surge should include tax increases. He questions fiscal discipline as Congress raises the debt ceiling, noting civilian programs have grown since 1954 while defense and foreign aid declined.

Georgia Eisenhower Congress Virginia Harry F. Byrd Secretary of the Treasury

Congress notes lunch program mixup and farm policy critique

Senator Henry Dworshak blasts federal school lunch aid as flawed. He cites 60,000 pounds of rice shipped for lunches while Idaho potato crops cannot be diverted, despite a starch and stock feed diversion. He calls the system ridiculous and wasteful.

Henry Dworshak Idaho Agricultural Department Dworshak Louisiana

Weekend visits tied to area residents

Mapleson and Mark Porter of Ogden spent the weekend at the George Porter home. Harry Knapp and family visited Salt Lake City on Sunday. Fred Porter hosted Keith Taylor and Gene of Idaho Falls and Glade Anderson of Tremonton. Mrs. Hausauer Bowcut and Lex visited Denzel Larsen in Preston. Orson Olsen and family spent Sunday with Earl Bon. Motorists are urged to watch for pedestrians in crosswalks at night as many wear dark clothing.

Mark and Ray Porter Ogden George Porter Harry Knapp Salt Lake City Fred Porter Keith Taylor Gene Idaho Falls Glade Anderson Tremonton James L. Hausauer Earl Bowcut Lex Denzel Larsen Preston

Taxpayer Relief Speaks On Welfare Reform Debate

A news item notes lawmakers discuss trimming the president's program and removing the estimated 40 million people who receive treasury handouts or pay checks this year. The piece reflects fiscal reform debate amid public scrutiny.

Congress Treasury

The Price of a Strike

Robert A. Brown argues the New York newspapers strike cost about 50 million dollars in lost revenue and wages. He notes wages and benefits gained by strikers matched those previously offered, which they refused, yielding no net gains.

Robert A. Brown New York Mr. Brown

How to Meet the Critical Problem of White-Collar Organizing

The piece cites Prentice-Hall's guidebook on white-collar organizing and argues urgency is driven by union power ambitions rather than worker exploitation. It warns of a potential national shift to a compulsory, monopolistic union system and calls for a sober look at labor movement corruption and power. It also notes Jimmy Hoffa’s organizing efforts and contrasts with a factual aside about the kiwi bird’s egg size.

Prentice-Hall George Meany Jimmy Hoffa New York City America

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