Postwar Lessons on Russia and War Readiness
The speaker argues the Allies erred by appeasing Germany and relying on Russia after World War II. Demobilization and surplus giveaways reduced readiness, while Soviet boldness grows as they oppose aid to Europe and mock U.S. leaders. Preparedness will cost billions but prevent another global war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Czecholovakia
Poland
Europe
Pearl Harbor
Communist International
George Marshall
Shall We Crawl or Call Their Bluf
Walter Winchell warns of a tense international scene with Russia seeking world influence. The column questions US policy and warns against appeasement while recalling Pearl Harbor and past Japanese aggression to argue for a firm stance. Glen Taylor criticizes reliance on pacifist rhetoric and urges vigilance.
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Walter Winchell
Winchell
Russia
United States
Pearl Harbor
Idaho
Glen Taylor
Henry Wallace
Formosa
Korea
Manchuria
China
Labor unions urged to clean house or risk public backlash
Victor Riesel argues in a magazine piece that unions suffer from a cold dictatorship, closed baronies, high initiation fees, and racial or religious bans. He warns labor leaders bow to communists and ignore workers, saying the public will intervene if reform fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Riesel
Mr. Riesel
Organized Labor
Labor
Swan Lake visit by Mrs Susie Thomas in Preston
Mrs Susie Thomas of Preston is visiting her sister Mrs Martie Helmandollar for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Thomas
Preston
Martie Helmandollar
Preston and surrounding families host weekend gatherings
Mrs. Mary E Kay Mrs R J Gibbs and granddaughter Carol Lee and Ludean Gibbs and Vera Hatch of Pocatello visited Mrs Elsie Merrill and Mrs Art Heckert in Preston. Mrs Pauline Thomas entertained at dinner for Mrs Susie Thomas of Preston and Mrs Martie Helmandollar. Keith Lamoreaux, stationed with the marines at Seal Beach California, visits his grandparents W L Carlson and Virgil Lamoreaux of Downey and his parents. Herman Helmandollar and family of Inkom join Downey relatives for Sunday dinner at the Carlson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Kay
R. J. Gibbs
Carol Lee
Ludean Gibbs
Vera Hatch
Pocatello
Preston
Elsie Merrill
Art Heckert
Pauline Thomas
Susie Thomas
Martie Helmandollar
Keith Lamoreaux
Marines
Seal Beach
Calif
W. L. Carlson
Virgil Lamoreaux
Downey
Herman Helmandollar
Inkom
Steamer Norma Built For Trade Along Snake River
The Southeastern Idaho Indian agency at Fort Hall serves the Shoshone Bannock with about 2,000 people. Years before 1895 the steamer Norma was built near Weiser on the Snake River to carry trade upriver, thriving until the Oregon Short Line railroad opened through southwestern Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern
Idaho
Five Stock Diseases In Alarm Increase Across Nation
American farmers face five live stock and poultry diseases rising in seriousness and spread over the past year. The American Veterinary Medical Association cites foot and mouth disease rabies baby pig disease Newcastle disease and X disease as major threats and urges vigilance at the start of the production season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Veterinary Medical Association
Association
Mexico
United States
North American
Corn Belt
Pranks and Quips from a Column of Witty Jests
A collage of jokes and quips features punning exchanges among teachers, children, and townsfolk. Notes include playful lines about dress, misheard phrases, politics, and misunderstandings, with a rural newspaper tone.
Comic Fragments From A Busy Street Car
Humorous vignettes unfold on a crowded street car with a vain woman seeking a nickel for fare and a chorus girl boasting of lovers. Uncle John warns a nephew about money as a moral, while a spinster and a pair of old maids spar over ideals.
Notice of Private Sale by Idaho Reclamation
Public notice states under Chapter 75 1943 laws the Idaho Department of Reclamation will privately sell to the highest bidder the described state property. Sale at the State House Boise Idaho Office of the State Reclamation Engineer at 10 00 A M October 25 1947. One Byron Jackson double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Examiners
Department of Reclamation
State of
Idaho
State Reclamation Engineer
State House
Boise
Byron Jackson
Pump For Sale Centrifugal Suction Split Case 60 HP Motor
Centrifugal suction split case pump with a 60 HP 440 volt 1750 RPM motor located in Franklin County near Weston Idaho. Inspect near Weston Idaho one and a half miles northeast. Sealed bids due with public opening at the stated time. Cash sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Weston-Tastfield Irrigation Company
Weston
Idaho
Farm Mortgage Rise Counts Grow In 1946
Mark R. Kulp State Reclamation Engineer notes 1946 saw farm mortgages rise 26 percent from 1945 with indebtedness up 41 percent. Farm buyers incurred about $700 million more debt than the 1937-40 yearly average, reflecting a heavy credit year for agriculture.
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America
Farmine
Mark R. Kulp
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Preston Citizen
Franklin County Citizen
Cache Valley Clarion
Don E. Smith
Belva Hart
Leland
Chatterton
Bhirley Chatterton
Pressman
Ott Chatterton
Vern Morris
Franklin
National Advertising Representative
N. A
Idaho State Editorial Association
San Francisco
National Editorial Assn
Swan Lake
Pei
Sewice
J. N. Larsen Company
First Security Bank
Advartisan
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
Atlas
Fate
Vico
Permalube
Quaker State
Ays
Pep
PEP 88-Vico
Gatlins
Quader State
Permdubs Jeter
Utoco
Johnnie
Alfalfa
Lass
Studebaker
Rulon
Lucy
Boogy
Woogy
Dayton
John
McCune Motor Company
West Oneida
Ford
Daddy
Cleaners Classic
Ims
Castle Gate
Salt Lake
Husler Elevators
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