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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1957

Page

14

Eisenhower foot in mouth sparks farming subsidy uproar

Washington coverage recalls President Eisenhower saying farmers receive more than 1000 dollars per year in subsidies. The remark provoked anger among congressmen and farmers. An anonymous adviser later concluded the total was four, not two, highlighting misinformed sourcing.

United States Eisenhower White House Agriculture Benson Washington Ington

Benson defends farm policy amid subsidy controversy

Secretary Benson rushed to the House to argue farm policy facts after President Eisenhower drew criticism over subsidies. He explained budget items and incentives, noting most USDA funds go to nonfarm uses while praising or explaining Soil Bank origins.

USDA Eisenhower Benson Congress Eissenhower REA FHA

Riverdale Visitors and Local Injuries Reported

Mrs. Leslie Keller from Salt Lake City visited with her daughters Mrs. Theo Smith and Mrs. Wendell Smith and families along with several relatives. Darrel Wold suffered a crushed vertebra in a fall at the recreation park and is in a cast at home. Multiple community injuries include I M Evans with a back fracture, Gordon Wold and Mrs. Nelson with arm breaks, and Eli and Calvin Forsgren recovering from finger and thumb injuries.

Leslie. Keller Salt Lake City Theo Smith Wendell Smith Estus Packer Marilyn Packer Nathan “Marler Lewiston Sheridan Mont Nathan ¢ ‘ Packer Estas Packer Marilyn Mr. Smarlér I. M. Evans Mr. Wold Gordon Wold Taylor Nelson Eli Forsgren Calvin Forsgren

Mia Maids Honor Roses in Theme Night Led by Lella Smith

The Mia maids held a Friday evening program at Mrs. Lella Smith home with Colleen Lewis Judy Packer and Marvalee Woolf presenting roses and sharing meanings. A bouquet was given to Mia president Zera Wold as keepsakes and each girl gave a rose to her mother. Refreshments followed.

Mia Lella Smith Colleen Lewis Judy Packer Woolf Zera Wold Sherman Woolf Moss Lewis Bishop Rex Packer Darrel Wold Smith Ariel Meek Lamont Wold C. R. Choules Riverdale John A.morrison Preston Choules Sharon Jeanette Nancy Ezra Woolley Nyssa Ore Don Nelson Salt Lake City Clarvel Stephenson Lillie Benson

Local Church Faithful Attend Sacrament and Blessings

The report notes infant Kevin Don Carter blessed and named by his father Johnny Ray Carter. Ray Lamoreaux of Salt Lake City blessed and named his grandson Walter Rindlisbaker. Leann, a baby daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Hatherbrucks, was named by Z Curtis Rosen. Bette Louise Carter was confirmed, while Eli Forsgren left the LDS Church. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Marve Packer with Christen Hansen and Mrs Jeppsen of Mink and Salt Lake guests.

Don Carter Kevin Don Johnny Ray Ray Lamoreaux Salt “Lake Walter ~Rindlisbaker Harold Hatherbrucks Leann Z Curtis Rosen Bette Louise Carter LDS Church Eli S. "Forsgren Jmr Marve Packer Christen Hansen aeTne Jepsen Mink Walter Putdlisbaker Alar Greaves and Daugh

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