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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1958
Page
10
The report shows 1956 57 to 1957 58 trends with price per pound at 54 cents versus 45 cents past season. Average fleece weight 99 pounds, down from 1956 and the 10 year mean. Sheep shorn at 1957 58 about 35 000 head below last year and 31 000 below the 70 year average.
Public Health Service figures show paralytic polio rates highest among children under five with 5.7 per 100000 for one year olds, 5.5 for two year olds, and 4.4 for ages four. Dr Terrill Carver of Idaho urges vaccination now to maximize immunity with two shots before summer. He notes all under 40 should be vaccinated and vaccine supplies are ample nationwide.
For years Benson has faced harsh criticism from farmers and lawmakers while defending a congressionally funded farm program. Despite polls favoring his resignation, he remains steadfast, citing broad support from Eisenhower and others and a conviction that his policy serves farmers and the nation in the long run.
Shorn wool in Idaho totaled 9,700,000 pounds in 1957 per USDA crop reports, about 4 percent below 1956’s 10,148,000 pounds and 6 percent under the 1946-55 average of 10,282,000 pounds. The estimated value is 5,238,000 dollars.
Independent businessmen like Curly Fader of Boise operate service stations with Standard’s help. They receive business forms maps tube guides and major equipment while Standard offers training programs operations procedures advertising and merchandising support to improve service nationwide.
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