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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1952
Page
3
The piece argues Ike Truman style politics, noting Adlai Stevenson’s strong campaign presence and Illinois influence. It cautions that despite popular appeal, mere charm won’t secure the White House. It urges active, focused campaigning over factional appeasement.
The passage notes that voters elected Grover Cleveland as president in 1884, reflecting a desire for change. It cites media calls for renewal and quotes the Democratic platform asserting government should not be in one party’s hands too long to prevent abuses and ensure general welfare.
The piece argues Nixon should not resign as vice presidential nominee despite admitting cash gifts of 16 000 to 18 000 dollars for travel and expenses. It suggests the scandal won’t alter Ike’s campaign and may hasten Stevenson’s gains as Ike appears to drift from allies.
Horace V. Wells Jr of Clinton Tennessee replies to a government request for free ad space by stating the paper charges for such advertising. He compares a local bank’s 6 percent rate to the government’s overhead of more than 25 percent and offers volunteer services only if no payment is involved.
Social notes list local residents and guests traveling to Blackfoot for the fair and visiting relatives in Ogden Pocatello Hyrum Lava and Lava areas. Couples such as Mr and Mrs Geo Matkin A P Allen LaZelle LaRue Ned and Beverly Gibbs Claude Cooper and J A Hadley hosted and visited among others. Families including Jorgenson Abbott and Brent Elise joined the weekend gatherings and dinners.
Editor George Peck notes Adlai Stevenson says a one party press threatens a two party system. He argues editors oppose Democrat victory and call for a change of administration to preserve the Republican and two party framework.
The writer recalls a Pennsylvania area duplex with two doors and lime green and brown paint split between families. After years of disagreement the sisters agree to repaint in a single gray color for both sides. The piece urges not to let color prejudice prejudice opinions.
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