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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1947
Page
8
President Truman on June 23 created three committees to study how aid to foreign countries affects the U.S. economy. Hoover warned on June 15 that exports are too high and loan levels to abroad threaten stability. Senator Vandenberg urged a total balance sheet approach to world aid and domestic goods.
A humorous note that the humble household oil can, costing ten cents, protects hundreds of dollars worth appliances by guiding proper lubrication. It lists devices from washing machines to sewing machines and urges following manufacturer directions to avoid damage and costly repairs.
The article argues for an independent congressional study of world conditions this fall to shape foreign policy beyond executive plans. It notes bipartisan committees, the V J day era programs, and the need to assess labor, industry, and education impacts on the economy.
The Centennial commission plans a major event the specta l ar musical Promised Valley from July 21 to August 9 at the University of Utah stadium. Alfred Drake from Oklahoma headlines the lead role with outdoor sets and a story of pioneer life. Early ticket buyers receive a free tabernacle choir concert ticket and access to the million dollar art exhibit at Salt Lake City fairgrounds July 1 to 29. Further details available from ward bishoprics.
The WAA lists the Rupert former POW camp water system for negotiated sale. It includes 30 fire hydrants and a sewage disposal system, with two wells, a 150000 gallon redwood tank on an 80 foot tower, two 300 GPM pumps powered by 50 horsepower. Discussions may be opened with Salt Lake regional Office of War Assets Administration.
The itemized sale includes a gasoline engine and pump with chlorinators, hydro chlorinators, scales, 64 valves, 30 fire hydrants, sewage disposal plant with two pumps, nine thousand feet of wood pipe, seven thousand feet of three inch iron pipe, and related equipment. No value is assigned to the pipe as removal costs exceed recovery value. both systems are being offered for immediate removal from their current location.
A fertile egg exposed to high summer heat all day shows definite germ development by nightfall. If left for two days damage is clearly noted by candling.
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