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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1952
Page
3
A speaker denounces a labor union led plan to require new citizenship papers for 45 million American workers to work in defense plants. He cites a vast annual union tax and urges others to protest to Congress and two U.S. senators, warning of government overreach and likening it to Hitlerism.
The paper argues Senator Taft should get the Republican nomination, noting his strong nationwide campaign and favorable Gallup polling that edges Ike. It praises his experience and honesty while acknowledging critics who fear his stance on international matters and labor. Taft’s Idaho reception and blunt, concrete answers bolster support for a clear campaign choice.
The piece argues machinists and steel mill workers rely on others to supply costly tools and plants. It notes ads seeking self unprovided workers and explains that machines like lathes and open hearth furnaces require large capital investments. It emphasizes corporation profits and stockholders as crucial capital providers enabling jobs and industry growth.
An editor's note by George Peck argues against compulsory union shops in railroads. He recalls Roosevelt and historic labor rights, asserting workers must have free choice to work without coercion while supporting legitimate collective bargaining. He warns the recommendation could influence steel and aircraft sectors.
Easy Roberts tried many pigeon scares under his eaves. He placed an old stuffed owl on the roof and the pigeons vanished only to be replaced by three hoot owls. He notes the new noise is worse, urging open minded tolerance over rival ideas.
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