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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1957

Page

6

Freight Service Ties To All Sectors Highlighted

The note suggests a freight service touches each area directly or indirectly, signaling broad integration across sectors and goods movement.

Right to work is urged as union dues anger

Feb 8 Seattle report says rank and file Teamsters seek audit of local union books. Judge orders production of records. The piece argues mandatory union dues undermine freedom and cites 17 states with right to work laws to curb union bosses.

Seattle Teamsters United States

Gustin blasts postwar transportation taxes in Denver Post

Bruce Gustin argues federal and wartime transport taxes linger on passenger fares at ten percent and freight at three percent. He notes wartime goals failed and Canada repealed similar levies in 1949. Gustin calls the tax punitive, multiplicative, and a user burden rather than on carriers.

Bruce Gustin Denver Post Canada Gustin

President urges budget cuts to curb inflation and protect security

The Portland Oregonian reports President Eisenhower calls Congress to trim the budget while preserving defense and world peace. Hoover Commission findings show over a thousand groups push for higher spending versus only a few seeking reductions, urging tighter efficiency to avoid inflation and a potential national mood slump.

Hoover Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Margaret Chase Smith Portland Oregonian Eisenhower Congress U.S Hoover Commission Washington The Oregonian

Oxford Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Scouts

Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher visited Lewiston on Saturday and met Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bright. Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Keller of Salt Lake City visited Lavern Kendall on Sunday. Howard Taylor and Rodney Choules earned tenderfoot scout badges at Sunday evening sacrament meeting. Steven Watch graduated from primary and received his second class scout pin.

George Fisher Lewiston Frank Bright Ronnie Keller Salt Lake City Lavern Kendall Howard Taylor Rodney Choules Steven Watch

Fire Destroys Old Harris Home in Cleveland

In Cleveland the derelict home once owned by Charles Harris, now Ray Wilker's, was burned last week with no injuries or further damage. Several locals, including the Nielsen family in Thatcher and Burton family in Ogden, are visiting relatives. Grace High School won a district basketball game at Montpelier, with Bancroft and West Side also winning on successive nights.

Charles Harris Ray Wilker Albert Nielsen Freaman Rasmussen Thatcher Rulon Burton LDS Hospital Salt Lake City Shelley Leland Panter Gayle Ghirlee Seattle Lorin Panter Howard Nelson Logan Norman Anderson Ogden Weldon McGregor Valley Norman Cleveland Nancy McGregor Paul Adams Glencoe Agnes Jepsen Donnie LaFaun Johnson Roe Bennett Lago Don Workman Salt Lake Hospital Lewis Ames Pountiful Milo Nance Bryce Bennett Norman Harris Richard Williams William Sbebble Hyrum Pocatello

Ward reunion joyful despite long program and heavy turnout

The Franklin ward hosted a reunion with about 165 children and 450 dinner guests. The event featured a dance program, humorous readings, and performances by local groups. Out of town guests and relatives visited, and a Farm Bureau kitchen conference preceded the evening activities.

Bonnie Doney Monta Wickham Re- Hef Society Wallace Olsen Samuel R. Handy The Mutual Paul Woodward Carol Dean Morrison Carla Condie Sandra Palmer Preston Ada Chatterton Vella Myrtle Woodward Gerald Wright California Farm Bureau Horace Hawkes Margaret Woodward Hawkes Elmo Peterson Don Golightly Otto Gregory Mapleton

Shakespeare Lesson and Social Notes Highlight Local Life

A lesson on Shakespeare with Merchant of Venice as subject plus a series of social items from Pocatello and Preston. The Hampton family visited Mrs. Ruby Hampton. the Gibsons traveled to attend a meat cutters conference in San Francisco. Nash visited Preston. Wednesday night club hosted by Mrs. Joycelyn Perry. table seating included Colleen Olsen and others with prizes for Mrs. Kingsford and Mrs. Butterworth.

Kay Hampton Pocatello Ruby Hampton Percy Gibson Virgil Knudson Preston Meat Cutters San Francisco Shannon Nash Mabel Nash Gibsons Joycelyn Perry George Washington Colleen Olsen Watona Bingham Marjorie Chris

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