American strength hinges on private enterprise and sound policy
George Peck argues America must preserve a strong private economy to meet global threats. He cites steel, rail, power, oil, and communications as key industries, warns against wasteful fiscal policy, and urges a new congressman to adopt pro business measures aligned with national security.
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George Peck
Korea
America
Russia
United States
United
PSA Es
Caspian Sea
Stalin
Congress
Social Security Increases Go To Local Beneficiaries
In a Pocatello office report manager C Wayne Tucker explains the newly amended social security law raises monthly old age and survivors insurance payments. Examples show a retired worker rising from 26 to 46 dollars and a couple with a widow and two children moving from 55 to 110 dollars, with family maximums increasing as well.
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Sunder
Fen
Social Security benefits to rise under new law
The increases depend on the insured retired worker's enlarged benefit and never exceed eighty percent of the average monthly wage. They apply to present beneficiaries and make it easier for workers to qualify for protection, with future beneficiaries under old age and survivors insurance.
Betty Ruth Westerberg Debating at Gonzaga Tourney
Betty Ruth Westerberg of Preston was among 14 University of Idaho debate team members at Gonzaga University in Spokane for the first inter scholastic debate tourney of 1950 51. The topic was Should Non Communist Nations Form a New World Organization.
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Betty Ruth Westerberg
Preston
University of_Idaho
Gonzaga “University
Spokane
Police Court News Fines for Intoxication and Red Light
In the city police court the following names were listed W J Powell California fined 10 for intoxication Douglas Gregory Smithfield fined 8 for running red light and Jay Young New-
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W. J. Powell
California
Douglas Gregory
Smithfield
Jay Young
New
Local fines for traffic violations in Ida and nearby towns
Dales, Ida, resident fined $18 for speeding. Docket shows Larry W. Rasmus sen fined $10 and Ken Woods of Clifton fined $7.50 for speeding. Jackie J. Wheeler paid $28 for a misdemeanor. Lynn Hollingsworth settled with a $5 fine for running a red light.
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Dale
Ida
Larry W. Rasmussen
Ken Woods
Clifton
Jackie J. Wheeler
Lynn Hollingsworth
New Father Delivers Telegraph Birth Announcement
A man rushes into a telegraph office to announce the birth of his baby. He leaves change on the counter and hurries out as staff seek to learn to whom the telegram should be sent. The incident occurred in St. Anthony.
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ST. Anthony
Baby
Slant on Snowshoe Rabbit Phrase Causes Confusion
A garbled OCR line about a snowshoe rabbit creates unclear wording and prompts questions about intended meaning. The fragment shows stray punctuation and misordered words, offering little verifiable detail.
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Pocatello Social Security Office
RiteWay Hardware
General Electric
CHEF
Aya Iar
Eta
Idaho
Police Court News
J.P. Gordon
Unite
Kti ‘Tire Shop
Coolerator
Wangsgaard Heating & Appliance Co
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East
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