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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1955

Page

2

Eisenhower rests as economy hits potential record

President Eisenhower takes a day away from duties to paint at Fitzsimons Army hospital while advisors cite an all time high for the U S economy in the third quarter possibly totaling about four hundred billion dollars. Vice President Nixon touts policy gains to bankers in New York. Republican leader Joe Martin predicts a safe health outlook if Eisenhower seeks a second term. Herbert Brownell Jr expected to visit on campaign matters.

Eisenhower Fitzsimons Army Hospital U. S Nixon New York Washington Joe Martin House White House Gettysburg Herbert Brownwell, Jr

Holding Prices Down on Farm Machinery Value and Pricing

A farm equipment company reports rising steel and wage costs since 1950 but small price increases across six products. Engineering advances improved performance, delivering greater value to buyers. The industry generally priced with cost-driven raises, not a consumer price surge.

Defense budget cuts signal civilian staff reductions

The text argues that Defense Secretary Wilson may save half the intended $1 billion by eliminating 68,000 civilian employees, presenting it as a balanced-budget measure without harming military strength. It predicts broader government-wide efficiency pushes ahead of the election and admonishes cabinet members to deliver a balanced budget.

Wilson Eisenhower

Advertising Effects Felt by Everyone In This Country

Judy Huhta of Denver wins 1955 national high school essay contest prize for "How Advertising Affects Our Lives" in the Advertising Federation of America competition. Her essay is reprinted here with editor's note.

Advertising Federation of America Judy Huhta

Advertising and its role in the modern economy

The text argues that advertising enables mutual exchange by informing consumers and sustaining mass media. It claims ads drive demand, lower prices through competition, support production and research, and fund newspapers, radio, and TV. It also notes advertising can be used constructively for non commercial purposes.

United States

Advertising as a Mobilizer of Public Life

The passage extols advertising as a powerful force shaping behavior and culture. It argues campaigns sway choices from movie attendance to first aid learning, praising techniques like skywriting and neon signs as modern art that informs, entertains, and drives demand while sustaining magazines and newspapers. It asserts daily life is pervaded by advertising influence and values its societal role.

Death of Mrs Lorin Smith in Tracy Calif

Mrs Lorin Smith of Tracy California died after a cerebral hemorrhage. Survived by her husband and six children. Funeral services expected later in Tracy. Relatives and friends gathered for weekend visits with Mink Creek residents and area families.

Mink Creek Lorin Smith Tracy Calif Lorin Mink Henry Crane Home Keith Crane Preston Hospital

Spaceflight hazards at high altitude per National Geographic

The National Geographic Society notes that at 120 miles altitude, or 630000 feet, Mian would face space medical problems including cosmic rays ultraviolet radiation meteors weightlessness and the darkness of the void.

National Geographic Society

Farm Machinery and Equipment for Sale Idaho area listing

All gear offered for sale near Downey Idaho and Logan Utah. Items include a D 4 Caterpillar with hydraulic pump loader scoop rock fork dozer blade and oil pan shield priced at 4800 in very good condition versus 510000 new. Also plows drills bins combines spreader subsoiler lift and miscellaneous tools with prices from 200 to 900. Contact Ray Burrup 408 East N Downey Idaho or Logan Utah telephone 837 J.

Oliver Jeoffry John Deere McCormick Deering Mt Vernon Calkins Jeep Army Downey Idaho

Camouflaged Chevrolet Smashes Pikes Peak Record

On the scene shot shows a camouflaged .56 Chevrolet breaking the Pikes Peak record in a secret NASCAR supervised run. The car is billed as powerful with sharp cornering and controlled handling, promising safer and more enjoyable driving, with a drive-soon teaser.

Chevrolet Pikes Peak Nascar

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