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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1955

Page

16

Typos and misreads haunt editors from type lice to headlines

A nostalgic lament on misprints and double meanings in newspapers. The piece cites typos leading to altered names and odd headlines, with humorous examples from wartime and daily print, showing how editors and printers battle word slips and ambiguous copy.

Shrimp Industry Tops American Commercial Fishing

The shrimp industry is the most lucrative U.S. commercial fishing sector producing about 225 million pounds annually valued around 50 million dollars per the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

U.S. Fish and Wild-Life Service

Local residents attend gatherings and family visits

Franklin Mrs and Mrs Earl Shumway attended an accordion recital in Cleveland Ida with Mr and Mrs Marlow Woodward. The Shumways later visited Preston to honor Charles Shumway's parents on their 57th anniversary. Orville Coateen of Santa Monica visited his wife, who plans a two week stay. Bernice Parkinson traveled to Salt Lake City to fetch her ill wife. Mrs Chatterton and friends attended a Friendship club party in Preston where gifts were given for a new son. The Smith family motored to Ogden to visit Joyce Geary on her birthday.

Earl Shumway Marlow Woodward Cleveland Ida Charolette Johnson Woodward Quenton Shiumway Cove Preston Pamela Maxine Hampton Dorene Ogden Joyce Geary

Radar detection gains endorsement for reducing accidents

Thomas N. Boate of the Association of Casualty and Surety Companies backs radar speed detection as a proven tool for enforcing traffic laws and cutting deaths and injuries. He argues opposition is unfounded and that lingering old methods endanger motorists. radar offers accurate, practical enforcement.

Thomas N. Boate Association ‘of Casualty and Surety Companies Boate Pennsylvania State Police Association William M. Greene Connecticut National’ Conference of State’ Safety

Nationwide Show Rowan and Live campaign study updates

A nine week mid western and western tour reports favorable results in vehicle speed control and public reaction. New York university center for safety education provides a car and radar technician for the tour to study safety measures. The rattlesnake tail sheds indicate shedding frequency from one to three times a year, influenced by food supply and living conditions.

New York University's Center For Mid-Western Western States

Sugar Beat Harvester Boosts Light-Draft Efficiency

The Naw John Deere No. 100 Sugar Beat Harvester slashes costs and increases profit per acre. This labor-saving outfit promises quicker payback and reduced weather risk, enabling farming operations to work acreage with less machinery and effort.

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