Three Faces of Crippling and One of Hope
Andrew Gwen and Richard are youths highlighted by March of Dimes as symbols of crippling diseases. The feature notes polio and birth defects, rehab advances, and funding for research and patient aid through age 18. It cites Rancho Los Amigos center and the Institute of Physical Medicine in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Gwen
Richard
Andrew Lange
Rancho Los Amigos Respiratory Center
Downey
Calif
March of Dimes
Richard Farmer
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
New York City
The
National Foundation
U. S
Carolyn Dale
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
March of Dimes Research Program Aims to Improve Health
The program funds polio arthritis birth defects and CNS disease research. As new leads appear they will be pursued vigorously. The 1959 results largely shape the program’s speed and impact on health advances.
Idaho Senators and Industry Leaders Seek Sugar Act Extension
Idaho Senators Henry C. Dworshak and Frank Church joined 46 colleagues in backing a bill to indefinitely extend the sugar act. The measure, backed by President Eisenhower, would preserve annual acreage and marketing allotments, with no changes proposed, if extended beyond December 31, 1960. The proposal has broad support from beet sugar producers, growers, and cane producers across 17 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
Idaho
Henry C. Dworshak
Frank Church
Senate Finance Committee
House
Eisenhower
Congress
Louisiana
Florida
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Virgin Islands
A. E. Benning
Amalgamated Sugar Co
Senate
Arthur Wood
Utah- Idaho Sugar Co
Thomas Heath
Franklin County Sugar Co
Preston
Heath
Richard W. Blake
National Beet Growers Federation
Greeley
Colo
Blake
Loi
Revenue Agent to Aid at Courthouse Feb 9 and 10
Spencer Condife, IRS agent and former Preston resident, will be at the courthouse February 9 and 10 to assist locals with federal income tax returns. Self-help emphasis urged with instruction booklets guiding line by line preparation, with help available for remaining questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Condife
Internal Revenue Service
Preston
Condle
Dunns Visit Montpelier After Brother’s TV Antenna Accident
Mr and Mrs Rulon Dunn traveled to Montpelier Sunday to see his brother Weldon Dunn who recently broke his back after slipping from a roof while repairing a TV antenna. They also visited Mr and Mrs Max Haddock and were their dinner guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rulon Dunn
Montpelier
Weldon Dunn
Mr. Dunn
Max Haddock
Idaho Legislature Eyes Tax, Labor Topics As Session Opens
Boise editors join lawmakers at a two day session as the Legislature moves to open bills end of last week showed 55 House bills and four joint resolutions and 19 Senate bills with more than 100 personal measures expected this week. Party line votes loom on tax collector move and pari mutuel betting while revenue hearings tour northern Idaho towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Old Homestead
House
Senate
State Auditor
P. G. Neill
Wally Burns
GOP
State Highway Board
Highway Department
Revenue and Taxation Committee
James Monroe
D-Nez Perce
Coeur d'Alene
Lewiston
Twin Falls
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Garrett Freight Plans Merger Announcement Details
Garrett Freight Lines of Pocatello Inland Motor Freight of Spokane and Pacific Highway Transport of Seattle announce a proposed merger pending Interstate Commerce Commission and state approvals. The three firms operate across ten western states plan centralized control to speed service. all current staff to be retained. Combined assets exceed 14 million dollars with annual revenue over 26 million. Details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett Freightlines, Inc
Pocatello
Inland Motor Freight
Spokane
Wash
Pacific Highway Transport, Inc
Seattle
Interstate Commerce Commission
Garrett Motor Carrier
Inland
PHT
Washington
Portland
Idaho
Pendleton
Clarence A. Garrett
Garrett
Gus H. Nieman
New Arrivals List From Local Families
Mr and Mrs Clynn Phillips of Weston welcomed a son on January 25. Mr and Mrs Blair Greaves of Preston welcomed a daughter on January 28. Mr and Mrs Dale Swann of Preston welcomed a daughter on January 28. Mr and Mrs Darrell Woodward of Pocatello welcomed a son on January 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clynn Phillips
Weston
Blair Greaves
Preton
Dale Swann
Preston
Darrell Woodward
Pocatello
Preston High School Tops Malad In 54 44 Victory
Preston High School outplayed Malad Dragons 54 44 in the Malad gym with Preston holding a big first half lead 34 22. Malin Davis led Preston with 20 points while Douglas Castleton had 19 for Malad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston High School
Malad Dragons
Indians
Preston
Malin Davis
Douglas Castleton
Malad
Leon Almond
David Keller
Snake River
Panthers
Snake River Panthers
David Hart
Steven Porter
Larry Watt
Montpelier
Marsh Valley
Mr and Mrs Hansen Visit Seattle Mercer Island Guests
Mr and Mrs Orson Hansen have returned from a three week visit to Seattle and Mercer Island Washington as guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Kenney. Mr Kenney and his wife recently welcomed a baby girl and Mrs Kenney will be remembered as Shirley Hansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orson Hansen
Seattle
Mercer Island
Wash
Joe Kenney
Kenney
Shirley Hansen
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Cleveland
Gwen Burdick
Ohio
Nancy Holland
Compton
Haan Alk
Ol Luding
Chapetch Sooke
Wotlens
Messipi Books
Carsor
Ooofo
Callus
Bood Records
Mus
Preston Citizen
Idaho Legislative
By James A. Goller
Garrett Freight
Red” Foley
Springfield, Misasouri
Pat
We Ferguson
SouThern Missouri Trust
Racine
Wisconsin
Red" Foley
Jubilee
Ferguson
Cliff’s
Massey Harrie—Ferguson
West
Oneida Preston
Massey-Ferguson
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