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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1953

Page

2

Benson is Refreshing From Carlsbad Current Argus

Ezra Taft Benson as agriculture secretary advocates free enterprise as a remedy for farming, criticizes price supports, and warns the dairy sector has suffered from government aid. He cites large USDA stockpiles and asks dairies to cut costs and improve techniques to survive.

Carlsbad N.M Ezra Taft Benson Department of Agriculture Benson U. S American Dairy Association Ben- 5On

Taxes, inflation and buying power in the income era

The piece compares Ted Williams and Babe Ruth take home pay after federal taxes, showing Ruth’s 1931 pay exceeded Williams’ 1950 adjusted buying power. It argues taxes bite hardest on middle and low incomes and advocates tax cuts and budget balance as in everyone's interest.

Foundation For Economic Education Ted Williams Babe Ruth Williams Ruth

Free enterprise critique from agriculture secretary sparks market talk

The agriculture secretary voices concern over shrinking dairy demand and surplus prices in cotton and wool. He argues adjustments to markets could eliminate a surplus, noting synthetic fibers replace cotton and wool and urging farm industries to defend markets against government price supports.

Benson

Local Social Notes Highlight Preston High Teacher and Guests

Grandchild announced for Mr and Mrs Riley Oliverson and a Preston High School teacher is noted as the proud father. A guest list includes Mrs Medora Bergesen of Salt Lake City and Mr and Mrs P L Robinson with a birthday dinner for their daughter Mrs Mary Lewis in Logan. The entry mentions Dee Bateman of Richmond returning from San Luis Obispo and a forthcoming Alaska assignment for Gary.

Riley Oliverson Preston High School Conrad Doney Airs Doney Medora Bergesen Salt Lake City Mrr P. L Robinson Mary Lewis Ai Logan Pat Dee Bateman Richmond San Luis Obispo Roy Lauritzen Idaho Jennie Stone Stone Viola Lauritzen Ogden Ethel Dean Lauritzen

Preston community notes annual gatherings and family visits

A busy Preston area week includes a Sunday school swimming party with 30 children and prizes for Leone Smith and three others. Various visits occur as Dr. L C Hatch calls on the Hatch family in Akron and many relatives travel between Preston Idaho Falls Salt Lake City Spokane Hood River and Ogden for family events and christenings.

Leone Smith Adamson Cornish Lewis Alfonda Hawkes Laure Atkinson Preston Swimming Pool Preston Wilbam Smith Boyd Woodward Ada Porter Marion Jensen Lynn Reta Harris Brigham City Cecil Woolward Leonard Parkinson Salt Lake City and Mirs Tad Bullen Spencer Parksinson Ashton Victor Jensen Jerry Lace Lowe Caron Steves Lester D. Lowe Wesler Ward of Olsen Jalene Wallace Olsen, Sr

Local families host gatherings and birthdays over weekend

Merlin and Mrs. Anderson entertained Sunday school class of 30 with swimming and marshmallows. Lorin Hampton Dunkley Wright and others attended. Max Atkinson and daughter Debbie joined Sunday dinner with L. R. Atkinson family. A christening dinner honored Kari Lynn Shrives. Dee Shrives serves in Korea. Gayle Lowe and Joyce Eck hosted Kristy Lowe birthday party with games and photos. William Robinson and Fae Allen visited Ogden for a major operation.

Merlin Anderson Lorin “Hampton Parley L. Dunkley Gerald Wright Max Atkinson Debbie L. R.atkinson A. J. Shrives Kari Lynn LaRay Shives Dee Shrives Korea Viola Davis Annie Shrives Acle Lynn Davis Ronald Karma Lynn Wayne Drew Kristy Sherri Lowe William ® Robinson

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