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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1943

Page

10

The Manpower Question Probed For U S War Need

The Deseret News editors argue for immediate clarity on the status of about 200000 Italian war prisoners held by the Allies with 60000 in the United States and 4500 in Idaho and Utah. They push for balanced civilian and military manpower use and note planning failures while warning against rigid military demands.

U. S Idaho Utah Deseret News America Hitler European Japan Pacific

Opposition to Wagner Murray socialized medicine bill

The piece argues the Wagner Murray measure would socialize medicine under a surgeon general, granting power to hire doctors set pay and clinic locations. It claims the plan mirrors European systems but would harm American health while creating a new costly government bureau and excessive bureaucracy.

Congress Wagner-Murry United States

Letters Of Citation for Farmers Reward Plan Praised

The Burley Herald notes government plans to award Letters Of Citation to farmers for outstanding wartime contributions such as boosted production. It argues all farm workers deserve recognition for their toil, machinery repairs, and perseverance amid weather and resource shortages that drive the nation’s food effort.

United States Army Navy Burley Herald

Old Army Routine Chores Highlight Tradition

Reading reads as a glimpse into military life with soldiers performing small chores that tradition has long tied to army duties. The fragment hints at the enduring practice within the service and the culture surrounding it.

Farewell notices and local happenings in Preston

A Wednesday Opera House farewell honors Elder Bryant Mecham and wife and Elders Thomas and Frank Peterson prior to foreign missions in New Zealand Scandinavia and Britain. Samuel Evans travels to Chicago for dental study as Elvira Packer returns from Logan hospital. Harold Jensen departs Oct 24 for a southern states mission. Preston starts a $25 000 General Memorial Hospital. Albert Porter dies from heart trouble after years of illness. George Williams leaves Oct 26 for a western states mission. Golden wedding of Mr and Mrs J Moore noted. New homes planned for Alma Johnson Bill Davis Albert Cooper amid local building boom.

Opera House Bryant Mecham Thomas Frank Peterson Mecham New Zealand Thomas Peterson

Ledger binders and sheets across multiple sizes

Advertisement-style note offers ledger sheets and binders in various sizes with uniform nationwide pricing. Claims ability to order any size binder at economical rates and asserts standard products with consistent prices across western stores.

Bcol West

War Era Humor and Local Gazette Clippings

A collage of jokes and anecdotes from a town sheet includes GI banter about army life, light verse on marriage and math, a burlesque camp scene, and a furniture of jokes. A Kansas editor aims for truth while newsroom humor and subscription rate notes punctuate the issue.

Kansas Sylvia Rhodes James_Callahan Baptist Church

Idaho men in armed forces reach 31,000 total in midwar shifts

Boise reports 29,527 Idaho men ages 18 to 37 have been inducted or enlisted during the last two weeks of September, with total serving in the U S armed forces reaching about 31,000 after age-related releases.

Boise Selective Service Idaho Norman B. Adkison United States Adkison

Arimo Woman Injured in Two Car Crash Near Preston

Mrs. W. K. Tarbett, a well known Arimo resident, was treated at Preston hospital for a possible neck fracture after a two car collision on U S highway 91 several miles north of Preston Wednesday evening. Deputy Sheriff Funk of Franklin county investigated the incident.

W. K. Tarbett Arimo Preston Funk Franklin

Car Collision Records Tarbetts Passenger in Turnover

County investigators report Mrs Tarbett was a passenger in a northbound car driven by her husband when an eastbound vehicle from a side road driven by Fern Cole of Preston collided with the Tarbett car, overturning it. Neither driver was injured.

Farrell Merrill Advances to Seaman First Class

Farrell Godfrey Merrill of Preston Idaho graduated from the Naval Training School for Cooks and Bakers at Iowa State College Ames Iowa. After sixteen weeks, the Bluejacket was advanced to the rating of Seaman First Class.

Farrell Godfrey Merrill Preston Idaho Naval Training School For Cooks and Bakers Iowa State College Ames Iowa

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Samuel Evans Chicago Elvira Packer Logan Hospital Third Ward Harold Jensen The General Memorial Hospital, Inc Albert Porter Fifth Ward Treasureton George Williams Western States J. Moore Cecil Woodward Salt Lake City Marlowe Field Alma Johnson Bill Davis Albert Cooper J. S. McCann Farmers’ Insurance West First South Sego Milk Preston Ned Buxton Ned Joo. Marsh Conwright Brewing Industry Foundation Norm Steele Hark Logan Herald Johnny Weismuller Joe E. Brown Dames Tote Malzee Farrell Merrill Weston, Idaho Conoco Continental Oil Company
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