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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1960
Page
4
An aged commentator notes the country grows strong from two opposing facts Democrat and Republican. He observes how papers and radio bend truth to fit campaigns and recalls a dying fish politician with two loyal aides. The tale hints at political deceit.
An elderly reader offers mixed views on the coming elections praising neither party, hoping for steady prosperity and frugal living. He jokes about write-in voting and even mentions immigration policy as a topic, while predicting a heated political season. He plans to vote along a middle path, hoping for personal and national financial stability.
Swen Gon, Clerk, certifies Secretary of State list of Republican and Democratic presidential and vice presidential nominees, electors, U S Senate and Representative candidates, state senator and representative, and county offices for the Franklin County general election to be held November 8, 1960. The Board of Canvassers certifies names to appear on the official ballot. Witness dated September 30, 1960.
Voters are instructed for the General Election to mark an X in the square beside preferred candidate names or write in names on a blank ticket and then place an X by the written names. The ballot applies to the November 8 1960 election and directs proper marking in polling places.
A fragmented reminiscence quotes a column noting that women may spend a large share of a dollar. The speaker recalls asking his wife about past purchases and references change and statistics. Only partial text remains to suggest context or conclusion.
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