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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1951

Page

6

Bureaucracy and the Indian Bureaucracy

The author argues 126 years of federal Indian Affairs guardianship has produced dependence and stagnation among Indians under welfare state care. The piece cites declines in health and education among Navajo students and claims political bureaucracy has failed to care for human hopes.

Bureau of Indian Affairs Washington Oklahoma America Indian Bureau Marquette League For Catholic Indian Missions

Indian wards face neglect and bleak future claims

A historical critique portrays Navajo living conditions as windowless and crowded with dirt floors, citing high tuberculosis and infant mortality due to government neglect. It argues the Indian Bureau wastes funds on administration, hinders self reliance, and risks extinction without true opportunity and independence.

Continental United States Indian Bureau Bernard A. Cullen Marquette League

Phosphate Fertilizer Shortage Warns Idaho Farmers

Idaho farmers are cautioned that phosphate fertilizer may not remain readily available despite local abundance. University extension soils specialist Vance T. Smith notes Idaho’s phosphate plants serve several states, so supply could tighten. Water and distribution patterns threaten steady access.

Vance T. Smith University of Idaho Extension Service Idaho Smith

Idaho Farmers Warned to Reserve Fertilizer Materials

Smith warns Idaho and Montana farmers that supplies of sulfur and acid are critically short and phosphate and nitrogen may be scarce for 1952. He urges buying early to avoid going without, noting Idaho had some stock last year but may not for the coming season.

Idaho Montana Smith

America Needs a Man (Continued from page two)

A reader letter suggests a candidate who will purge the capital of disloyal federal workers and those who peddle government favors for thirty pieces of silver. The note invites submissions to the paper. The piece mentions the U S labor department's women's bureau formulating policies for women workers.

U. S. Labor Department Women's Bureau

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