This Week in Washington Focuses on Christmas and Giving
A Washington feature emphasizes Jesus Christ and the Christian message during Holy Week, contrasting faith with other religions. It links core Christian teachings to modern civic values, noting the nation’s historical move away from slavery and recent generous aid to the less fortunate.
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Christmas Blessings From Giving and Peace Across Nations
A 70 year old reflects on distributing over 30 billion in aid to more than 40 nations. He notes returning bread cast upon waters, widespread improvements in homes food and clothing, and the season’s message of giving. He cites Christian faith and the peace promised by the Cross of Calvary.
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Teenagers urged to eat protein rich breakfasts with eggs
Kathryn B. Niles of the Poultry and Egg National Board champions high protein breakfasts for teens arguing eggs provide the best protein value and essential vitamins while keeping calories low. She warns many teens skip breakfast resulting in irritability headaches and poor performance.
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Poultry and Egg National Board
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Niles
Tuberculosis Fight Emphasized In Idaho Health Message
The sale of Christmas seals supports Idaho TB research and education. Idaho maintains a strong control program and modern hospital, but officials warn TB is not defeated. Early diagnosis, rest, and ongoing prevention are key, as TB can be asymptomatic for weeks. Annual checkups aid early detection.
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Tuberculosis Association
Idaho
Drive carefully during the Christmas holiday rush
Caution urges drivers to be safe on highways as holiday travel spikes. Officials warn that distracted or reckless behavior can lead to fatal accidents, urging patience and attentiveness for all travelers.
Governments Spend 769 Per American Rise in 1958 Spending
Tax Foundation reports total government expenditures in 1958 at $131 billion, up $7 billion from 1957. Per capita spending reached $769, with federal $293, states $129, and locals $147. Federal security outlays were $45 billion, while non defense costs rose to $27 billion.
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Christmas Visitors and Talks Reach Banida Families
Banida notes festive visits from Salt Lake City Preston Centerville and Seattle families over Christmas. Mr and Mrs Derald Smith Mr and Mrs Keith Bosworth Mr and Mrs Ronny Ladder Mr and Mrs Dale Swann and children spent time with local families. Talks in junior and senior Sunday school were led by Maridee Cole Valerie Miles Gerald Lowe Thern Lowe and Wadé Christensen.
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Salt Lake City
Keith Bosworth
Preston
Kenneth Smith
Ronny Ladder
Centerville
Utah
Banida
Esther Cole
Dale Swann
Seattle
Dement Bell
Swann
Family Visits Spread Across Soda Springs and Rigby
A group including Mr and Mrs Maynard Andreasen and family visited Saturday in Soda Springs, accompanied by Mr and Mrs W S Geddes and relatives, while another party visited relatives in Rigby on the same day.
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Rigby
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