Education Not Essential in War Era Idaho
The piece argues teacher pay in Idaho is middling with many earning under 1200 yearly while neighboring states offer higher wages. It notes a mass resignation in Gooding County as teachers join the draft and urges legislature and counties to standardize salaries and designate teachers as essential to the war effort for continued schooling.
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Idaho
War Manpower Commission
Oregon
California
Washington
Utah
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Gooding
Gure
President Ridicules Congress and Values of Democracy
In Washington a dispute between the executive and legislative branches spills into public view. Congressman Henry Dworshak relays congressional attitudes while Helen Essary notes the president’s disdain for Congress and its pivotal role as the nerve center of democracy. The piece cites beliefs that democracy requires checks on executive power and upholds equal opportunity and human dignity.
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Washington
Henry Dworshak
Congress
Helen Essary
White House
America
Red Cross
Humorous Bits and Banter From a Busy Classroom
A collage of jokes and quips from students, teachers, and townsfolk. The bits touch on misheard words, playful insults, a shipwreck tale, a camel on stage, and a punchline about the milliner, with lighthearted exchanges about marriage, money, and Army life.
Idaho Onion Growers Plan Crop Increase
Idaho onion growers expect to plant 4,500 acres this spring, a 1,200 acre rise from 1943. Growth varies by region with Twin Falls showing marked expansion, while the Southwestern area remains uncertain due to irrigation water supply. Malheur County Oregon acres are expected to be much larger than last year.
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Boise
Idaho
Twin Falls
Malheur County
Oregon
Time pages report births moves and military aid
March items note Jos A Geddes and wife leaving for Chicago, Ogden residents Volney Belnap family move here, W R Smith marries Sarah Davis in Logan temple, Lt J Leo Parkinson and Lt Parley Parkinson lead rescue in desert, twins born to Sam Atkinson Dayton, Archibalds greet baby, typhoid recovery for Christian Hansen, Maughan baby girl, Oral Hatch returns from eastern states mission. general community notes and well wishes.
Fireside Reading List Mixed with War Era Titles
A reminiscence style note lists varied books and topics including Thunderhad Suez to Singapore Long Long Ago Wool cott and Out of the Kitchen Into the War along with Personality Unlimited and Story of Painting and a Fireside Book of Dog Stories.
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Suez
Singapore
Woolcott
Personality Unlimited
Fireside Book of Dog Stor
Ren G. Harding
Salt Lake to be operated on for appendicitis
Salt Lake man to undergo appendicitis surgery and is recovering well expected to return to duties later. The article also notes a mysterious death near Dayton of Edwin Parker of Yokoma Washington about age 20 remains unsolved as sheriffs work for clues. Alton Alder returns from mission work and speaks at the Fifth ward. Jack Corbridge named Cache Valley Boy Scouts spring jamboree chair. Funeral services for W. K. Aitken held in Fourth ward. General Memorial hospital opened with two surgeries that day. Mrs Stella Cutler and Miss Sabina Woodward are recovering well. Lawrence Johnson buys Albert Carlson home in Clifton.
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Dayton
Edwin Parker
Yokoma
Washington
Head
Paton
The
General Memorial Hospital
Stella Cutler
Sabina Woodward
For Sale Ledgers Journals and Cash Books at Citizen's Office
For sale from the Citizens office supply counter: ledgers journals binders and cash books and time books available for purchase.
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Citizen's Office
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City of
Preston
County of
Franklin
Idaho State Editorial Association
Printers’ Ink
Northwest
Idaho Mutual
Beneftys
Idaho Mutual Benefit Association
Main Street
Boise, Idaho
Yeass
Mr. McClun
Robert
Mrs. Call
Willie
Sam
South America
Bowsprit
Cleo
Percival—Herman Hemmardhan
Penelope
Percivall
Didja
Sheriff Hansen
Jack
McCune
Wifey
Dearle
Jeff C
Jeff
Deacon
Y Milkman
Bessie
Heatheuw
Jos. A. Geddes
Chicago
Volney B. Belnap
Ogden
Mr. Belnap
H Earl Belnap
Preston Lumber Company
W. R. Smith
Logan Temple
Sarah Davis
US Army
J. Leo Parkinson
Lt. Parkinson
Oneida Stake Academy
West Point
Parley D.parkinson
Mexico
Sam Atkinson
William Archibald
Babe
Christian Hansen
Stork
Angus Maughan
Mother
Oral Hatch
Eastern States
LDS Church
Burma
the Apostle
Germany
Ies
Southeastern Ida
Hart Music
Photie
Salt Lake
Alton Alder
Fifth Ward
Jack Corbridge
Cache Valley
Boy Scouts
Fonnie Rasmussen
Fonnie
Mink Creek
W. K. Aitken
Fourth Ward
Lawrence Johnson
Albert Carlson
Clifton
G. E
Mazda
Sport Shop
MABE
Conocot& Motor Oil
Conoco N
Conoco Né& Oil
Conoco
Continental Oi Company
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