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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1949

Page

2

Press Freedom and Postal Rates Spark Democracy Debate

An editorial argues the United States leads in informed citizenry due to low postal rates for newspapers. It criticizes Peron’s Argentina and warns higher postal costs could force papers to raise prices or close, citing The New York Times as a stalwart informer and defender of democracy.

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Slave Labor? Taft Hartley criticized as involuntary servitude

DeWitt Emery reports William Green argues Taft Hartley makes workers slaves by enabling injunctions that force labor against will. The piece contrasts Green’s view with tax policy, calling for action against perceived government coercion and union power.

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Postal legislation threats to nonprofit magazines sparks editorial

An editorial in TM magazine warns that proposed postal rate increases would raise mailing costs for nonprofit educational religious agricultural and fraternal magazines by up to 400 percent, risking broader access. It urges Americans to wake up and act. The piece contrasts speed in travel with safer choices in civic responsibility and criticizes extremist self-importance.

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Humorous Snippets and Local News From The Page

A collage of jokes and light notes appears with quips about manners, farming, and sailors. It mentions Reed Merrill visiting his parents in the spring break and notes a navy device that records a ship’s course automatically.

Reed Merrill L. V. Merrill University of Washington At Seattle Navy

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