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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1950
Page
5
The text argues that war demands sacrifices beyond blood, impacting civilians financially and socially. It contrasts totalitarian regimes that dictate burdens with a republic that should levy sacrifices through democratic means without eroding liberty or comfort.
A political critique argues that the nation must face the true cost of war in Korea era budgets. It proposes drastic cuts to non military spending, a Hoover commission style waste purge, and tax hikes to balance a looming 70 billion dollar annual budget while warning against borrowing and debt. The piece cites Byrd's proposed cuts and warns of economic collapse if fiscal policy remains lax.
Miss Mildred Haberly, former University of Idaho extension nutritionist, advises using rigid containers for delicate foods and notes new options like a rectangular aluminum carton and a plastic box. She recommends about a half inch head space for vegetables, explains dry packing saves time, and says brined vegetables must be thawed and drained before use.
A fragment notes Mr. and Mrs. Gene Paskins and Mr. and Mrs. Con Lowe mentioned in a report about a recent event or activity in Treasureton. The text is incomplete but indicates a social or community connection among the named couples.
The Workmans hosted relatives from St Anthony and the McCarrels for a picnic at Cave Falls honoring Dennis Mc Carrel departing for Virginia. Kay McCarrel returned home after vacation with the Workmans. Joe and Frank Nelsons hosted in Pocatello and Lynn Nelson with daughter visited. Kirk and Craig Paskins vacationed with grandparents in Logan. George Shappart and son Larry fished the east fork of the Salmon River.
Idaho station veterinarian Dr. Lloyd H. Scrivner warns that despite nationwide declines in tuberculosis and brucellosis among cattle, a lapse in vigilance could spark new outbreaks. USDA figures show very low reactor rates, but local increases in tuberculosis signal need for continued testing and care. Farmers and ranchers are urged to maintain cooperation to prevent a resurgence.
Tulsa Oklahoma, long known as the oil capital of the world, reports a surge in crude output surpassing previous records as refineries run at higher capacity and new wells come online in the region.
An article quotes Milton Hult of the National Dairy Council and Nutrition Foundation praising butter as a nutritious staple. It notes butter’s fat content, high vitamin A levels, and efficient production from milk, with summer butter delivering up to 20 000 I U per pound. The piece cites research from top universities and describes butter as easily digestible within a balanced diet. It also includes a poem excerpt unrelated to the health claims.
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