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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1951
Page
4
A column contrasts the rising US traffic deaths with political debate. It notes Idaho and national fatalities, urges safer driving, and discusses Sen. Robert Taft’s 1952 presidential bid, contrasting Taft and Truman amid tax and policy criticisms.
Editor notes George Peck of the National Labor Management Foundation warns that government payroll growth threatens tax payers. He cites 1951 estimates showing rapid civilian employment rise and warns of a creeping totalitarianism as centralization expands. Support Congressmembers fighting centralization.
Minkcreek Mrs. Snend Anderson honored her daughter Pauline on her tenth birthday with a party featuring bingo and other games, a hot lunch for attendees including Linda Keller and Laura Rasmussen, then a show. Several families from Salt Lake City, Preston, and Glencoe visited or hosted over the weekend including Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wilde and Mr. and Mrs. Owen Casperson. Out-of-town guests included Cecil Pearson Don Arlene and Bud Jepson and others. A welcome home party for Miss Betty Mae Taylor marked return from mission service and the YWMIA chaired the program with Mona Wilde leading dancing afterwards.
Payette police chief declares drivers must yield to pedestrians and follow crosswalk rules, stressing pedestrian safety across city streets. He urges vigilance at all crossings and promises enforcement action for violations.
Government official warns drivers to yield to pedestrians at crosswalks and vows prosecution for violators.
Move rhubarb in spring rather than fall when possible. If urgent, plant now with buds about two inches below ground to establish roots and avoid cold damage.
Alfred P Hankes essay urges voters to demand a principled leader guided by God, constitutional limits, and social justice. He condemns decadence, calls for a candidate with integrity, dedication to family, and reverence for law, urging the public to elect such a man who can lead and reform politics.
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