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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
4
The piece discusses how office of price stabilization directives create complex record keeping and posting duties for retailers and allied businesses. It notes many small operators lack time staff or knowledge to comply and OPS officials sometimes misunderstand or misapply orders, hindering enforcement.
The piece argues against renaming capitalism as a means to fix social issues. It defends capitalism’s record over 50 years, noting gains in living standards and industry, and asserts morality and religion should not require renaming. It urges improving capitalism rather than changing its name.
The piece argues government involvement in the economy creates strain as retailers and restaurant owners strive to follow new rules to curb inflation. It portrays escalating confusion and growing headaches for those trying to comply.
In Lemhi county pioneer days the main fruit crops were crab apples and choke cherries along the Salmon river. Settlers gathered large amounts, relying on choke cherry jelly and syrup for daily food. Even today some women continue jelly making without gelatin, and a big choke cherry harvest again fills the area with fruit for mixing with others.
In Bonanza Custer county a new cemetery was laid out by respectable citizens. A few days later a woman of infamous flavor was found shot to death in a dance hall. The townspeople refused to bury her in the new fenced cemetery and instead laid her to rest in a corner with a high surrounding fence.
Garden committee of the Progressive club oversaw a plant exchange in a vacant lot. Local gardeners brought extra plants and traded varieties they wanted, sharing community interest in gardening and sustainability.
Walter Lippmann argues that a war in the far east could be limited and not decisively won, prompting continued American commitment and a risk of drawing in Russia. He contends Japan sees Russia as less formidable from the east and discusses strategic implications for MacArthur and U S policy amid potential indecisive combat.
A 1951 syndicated column argues Truman era policy fueled China’s 1949 Communist victory. Marshall testified that Chiang Kai-shek’s regime faced a Marxist coalition, with U.S. aid withdrawal aiding communists. It cites Senate hearings and calls China’s fall a historic disaster with broad implications for Korea policy.
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