Replacing Brasspounders with Teleprinters at Union Pacific
The Union Pacific Railroad shifts from brass pounders to teleprinters in its communications department. Telegraph keys and Morse code expertise fade as machines handle traffic, with telegraphers transitioning to broader communications roles despite concerns for job security.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Brasspounder
Dum
Communications Department
Omaha
Union Station
Teleigraph” Department
Union Pacific
G. R. van Eaton
U. P
Old West
Drury Holstein-Again Sets Record in Idaho Herds
The Holstein-Friesian Association of America reports three Idaho registered cows surpass 100000 pounds in lifetime milk. One cow Drury Lane Fides Barney 2853779 VG records 101376 lbs milk and 3588 lbs fat in 2054 days for Henry Drury & Sons Preston. 17008 Holsteins exceed the mark. longevity and improved breeding, feeding, and management drive gains.
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Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Brattleboro
Vermont
Idaho
Drury Lane Fides Barney
Henry Drury & Sons
Preston
Idaho property taxes near fifty million in 1956
Max Yost of the Associated Taxpayers of Idaho warns that property taxes in Idaho may exceed 50 million this year after 1956 totals of 48,366,890 show a jump of over 2 percent from 1955. He notes taxes fund most state and local government, have risen for a decade, and reach 5.40 percent of personal income, higher than the national 3.5 percent.
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Idaho
Max Yost
Associated Taxpayers of Idaho
Yost
Wigton
Oregon
California
West Virginia
Indiana
Local residents enjoy visits and travels around Utah and Idaho
Franklin residents report letter from the P B Dunkleys who vacationed in California and Mesa Arizona. Several families plan further travels while guests visit in Franklin Preston Ogden Idaho Falls and Lewiston. Church events include a solo by DeAnn Olsen and weekend visits with relatives in Soda Springs Blackfoot Clifton and Preston.
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Luella Doney
P. B. Dunkleys
California
Mesa
Ariz
Gail , Hobbs
Grant Smith
Lewiston
Denmark
Oliver Burch
Stanley
Downey
Spencer Parkinson
Elmo Keller
Preston
Leonard Parkinson
Franklin
Parkinson
Lorin Hampton
Ogden
Con
Maynard
Idaho’ Falls
Rold Kingsford
Blac
William Powell
Alan
Ruth Ann
Clifton
Frank Olsen
Sherman’ Olsen
DeAnn
Winder
Reta Mae Olsen
Dee Kingsford
Bill Harris
Soda Springs
LeAnn
Verle- Smith
Harry: Gamble
Fairview
Grant Lewis
Property tax impact grows faster than income in Idaho
The speaker notes that property tax increases in recent years are stable yet outpaced by personal income growth, causing the tax burden on current Idaho taxpayers to rise rapidly. The analysis stresses the economy absorbs the higher taxes as incomes rise, widening the impact on residents.
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Yost
Idaho
Beeston Sunday Schedule Fragments Mention Weekday Calls
Fragmentary OCR note cites Sunday of Month phrases and 5th Sunday, referencing Beeston. Mentions sick calls day or night and weekday schedule lines. Lacks clear event or context. preserves local notice tone with unnamed times and actions.
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A. E. Stoddard
Unionce
John Pennington Gay
Seattle
John Pennington
PTR al Ad
Drury Holstein
Reed Stockdale
Tne Lake City
Bud Stockdale
Lynn Pettengill
Devor Geary
Oyden
Meld Smith
C.J. Buttars
Cornish
Wilford Seamons
Alma Hampton
Benne
J. A. ‘Paton
Era’s‘Appliance & Sport Shop
Rte
Company
Nee
Dodge
New
Lawrence Welk
TVI
ABC TV
West Oneida
Preston, Idaho
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