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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
2
President of the United Auto Workers signals postwar contract talks will seek a 30 hour workweek with full pay or a 25 percent wage increase. Management warned price hikes are unlikely to offset added costs. Rep Kilgore criticizes foreign aid as a burdensome program raising taxes and debt.
Franklin County Idaho board meets in regular session April 9 1962 with Poole Moser Evans and Swenson present. They approve March minutes and discuss Weston Village flood relief and recommend application, appoint Dr Cutler as County Physician at 150 annually, assign health officer duties, rule no bond or license required for local resorts, consider counsel needs in a pending Mandate case, arrange filing copies for members, plan county printing with Don Smith, and publish 1961 Consolidated Balance Sheet and Bonded Indebtedness report.
The Franklin County Commissioners reviewed several administrative items including salary levels for 1962-63 electors, bond and license issues, and public notices. They moved to abstract minutes for publication, set 1962 63 salaries for coroner to clerk, discussed unemployment insurance payments under protest, and reviewed county finances and property matters.
Lawrence Jones indicated a liability of Franklin County for 1000 to which the Board addressed a formal letter. The Clerk was ordered to draft notice that no lease of property owned by Mr Jones had been entered. Auditor C L Swenson reported contacting Wendell Smith about rental or purchase details.
The piece cites Rep. Paul Findley showing 11 post offices in his district moved to more expensive sites, tripling rent from 7 874 to 27 698 annually. It argues higher rents and pay hikes threaten the press and economy, condemning perceived departmental recklessness and urging accountability.
A policy subcommittee report led by Rep. John Rhodes warns of at least a $7 billion federal deficit in 1963, with Kennedy programs potentially adding $8 billion by 1967 and total spending reaching $124 billion by 1970. The document argues Congress will lose spending control and cites rising taxes eroding purchasing power since 1939.
The church lists service times across Sundays including Holy Mass at various hours and Rosary services. First Sunday 1:00 p.m. Second Sunday Holy Mass 1:00 p.m. Third Sunday Holy Mass 1:00 p.m. Fourth Sunday Rosary 1:00 p.m. Fifth Sunday Rosary 1:00 p.m. Monthly schedule may vary by week.
Advertises Lupra Pinkham's Compound to relieve hot flashes and physical distress for women. Claims doctor tests show glorious relief without costly shots as women report feeling less tense and older than their years.
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