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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1960
Page
11
A Q&A by J H Carmical in the New York Times argues a further half-cent federal gas tax would raise motorists’ fuel costs by about 250 million dollars annually and could curb demand as consumers shift to smaller, cheaper cars.
In a letter from Winter pasture, Uncle Dan criticizes the excess space given to the wimmins section, urges main papers to focus on politics now through November, and recalls family quarrels and rural life while advising shared patience amid marital tensions.
A collage of comic vignettes and moral warnings prints from a church sermon on a wrongdoer and a collection plate followed by a string of humorous exchanges. The piece notes hotel towel theft murmurs and train fare quibbles, ending with a gag about kissing a baby.
A Territorial Enterprise piece from Virginia City Nevada mocks modern invention and clock watching. It features a joking job interview where a caller declares himself an outside man and whistler listener and a doctor’s joke advice on living. It imagines a future of rampant technology and highway chaos.
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