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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1951
Page
4
The article notes how high salaries in Hollywood failed to guarantee wealth after death, citing Jack Holt and Jean Harlow as examples. It argues inflation of income claims and suggests taxes affect everyone, not just the rich, framing tax fairness as a universal concern.
Walter Lippmann surveys the labor rebellion against Wilson and the Truman administration. He cites John L. Lewis and Gen. Lucius Clay, notes tensions within CIO leadership, and describes White House distrust. The piece argues that patience and calculated inaction may ease tensions while preserving union strength and national interests.
A labor union official urges immediate government tax hikes to raise 16 billion annually by higher rates for business and top earners while shielding low earners. He warns extreme business taxes threaten expansion and that taxation now falls on the average taxpayer, not just the wealthy.
The article discusses the social security office report that New Jersey received 47 883 001 dollars in fiscal year 1950. It argues public releases color the story, noting funds come from beneficiaries and taxes, with the government taking a share for its own use.
In Idaho gold prospect days a famed violinist known as Kelly played for gamblers and saloon crowds. He used a swinging stage drawn up by a ladder to avoid bullets as fights raged below. His music ranged from plaintive home songs to rollicking tunes amid danger.
Joe Marsh reports on a farmer Squint Miller who uses a cucumber in a vinegar bottle as a blind-spot reminder. The piece urges readers to watch for hidden biases and respect others preferences, noting the lesson to keep eyes and minds open. Copyright 1951 United States Breeders Federation.
A reader shares a spring themed recipe for Spring Vegetable Salad featuring Cream O Weber flower fresh cottage cheese. The spread includes peas beans beets asparagus and lettuce with Russian dressing and onion tops. The note touts four varieties of cottage cheese and urges readers to start spring cooking today.
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