Political Vetoes and Labor Bill Divide Congress and Public
The piece argues Truman’s vetoes reflect political expediency and warns that sustained vetoes will provoke bipartisan friction. It urges tax restraint to curb government debt and supports pursuing labor reform to curb union power, predicting increased industrial strife if leaders resist Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Congress
Henry Dworshak
Idaho
Treasury
Washington
John L. Lewis
Debate on universal military training and peacetime draft
The piece argues Truman seeks peacetime conscription amid Cold War tensions. It cites Hanson Baldwin opposing a mass draft as outdated and costly, urging smarter preparedness through policy, intelligence, R&D, and mobilization plans. It questions effectiveness against atomic threats and notes historical draft lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Congress
United States
Russia
Hanson W. Baldwin
Baldwin
Bataan
Japan
Finland
South Fairview Boys Capture Franklin County Baseball Title
The South Fairview team won the Franklin County public schools baseball league championship and secured permanent ownership of the school trophy cup. Players listed include Merlin Gilbert Vaughn Larson Clifford Egbert Virgil Knudson Lowell Cole Arnold Hyde Wesley Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fairview Boys
Franklin County Public Schools
Merlin Gilbert
Vaughn Larson
Clifford Egbert
Virgil Knudson
Lowell Cole
Arnold Hyde
Wesley Hyde
Eldon Verle Smith
Crazy Hat Wins Refrigerator on Local Radio Show
Sarrah Carey won first prize on a Tol public radio breakfast segment in Capitol City for wearing the zaniest hat in the audience. The prize was a full sized refrigerator and the couple Ed and Sarrah plan a toast tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol City
Sarrah Carey
Sarrah
Two Weddings and a Scouting Trip Highlight Local News
Schwartz of Dayton and a Montanna man collide on Hear River hill Friday. Both drivers suffer broken ribs and Ms Schwartz plus three children have minor injuries. Baltzey Petersons announce daughter Atanna's marriage to Robert Marshall Brough of Los Angeles. Leslie Checketts hosts 45 relatives for son Mark's send off to Washington DC for the jamboree. Gleaner girls swim party at Dowanta led by Mrs Eldora Maughan. Wm Struve announces daughter Clair's marriage to Jeffery Cleon Norton of Southgate California.
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Mrs. Baltzey Peterson
Atanna
Robert Marshall Brough
Los Angeles
Wm. Struve
Clair
Jeffery Cleon Norton
Southgate, Cali
Farm Fire Fatalities and Loss on Agriculture
A historical report notes that about three thousand five hundred people die yearly in farm fires and nearly a third of national fire losses occur on farms, highlighting the danger to agricultural work.
Preston PRANKS Preston PRANKS HOWDY FOLKS
The passage presents a string of humorous vignettes and quips about everyday life. Dad jokes about hats and prices mix with small social observations and light dialogue among a mayor, a mother and child, a plumber and apprentice, and a waiter and customer.
Humorous Vignettes Sparkling At Local Gathering
A collection of quips and light anecdotes unfolds at a social event with playful banter about manners, kisses, and mistaken social graces. The snippets feature a polite fainting guest, a witty retort from a wife, a baffled husband, and quick one liners about decorum and everyday annoyances.
When Every Bone in Your Body Aches
A humorous quip notes that being a herr ing beats widespread bone pain, offering a playful comparison and a lighthearted take on discomfort.
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Preston Citizen
Franklin County Citizen
Cache Valley Clarion
Eostor
Don EF Smith
Belva Hart
Leland Chatterton
Shirley Chatterton
Piemp Ence
Preston
Franklin
IAL Editorial
Association
Idaho State Editorial Association
Della Davis
David Davis
San Francisco
Fred Scheltser
Weldon Nash
Valera Dalley
Logan Temple
Jone
Karl Jones
Thelma Larsen
Elmo Keller
William Smith
Frankli
Bishop
Joe Marsh
Crazy Hat
United States Brewers Foundation
Leslie Checketts
Mark
Washington, D. C
Eldora Maughan
Dowanta
Lodge
Elkis Welcomel
First Security Bank Bldg
Ism
America
Sammy
Dayton
Boston
Franklin Fanny
France
Mink Creek
Maizie
Atlas Oil Furnaces
Stokos Stokers
Sunbeam Coal Furnaces
Berntsen Brothers
St. Main St
Logan, Utah
Ghai Young
Platte River
Universal “Jeep
A. E. Hollingsworth Implement
South State
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