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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1968
Page
3
In a letter to the editor, Uncle Cal from Caribou recalls Ed Doolittle’s proposal for a Great Society plan to add a 13th month. He suggests borrowing time from the next century and creating extra weeks for vacations and tax forms, while critics warn it would extend taxes.
A group traveled from Jackson to watch cutter races and square dancing, returning safely after snow. Participants included Bill and Jessie Gagan, Larry and Sue Shriver, Dutch and Alice Shufeldt, Don and Gloria Shufeldt, Frank and Pearl Fryar, and Ed and Melba Snell. Local figures, a Taft Lincoln Day link, and bacon of community notes rounded out the short column.
Forty one years ago Alice Matthews marked her ninth birthday on February 11 with Valentine decorations. Guests included Josephine Shelp Isabel Tigert Betty and Margaret Minty Billy and Georgia Smedley Margaret Coppard Evelyn de Schepper Blanche Mary and Ruth Lallatin Leora Vaughn. Also noted are visits from Meadowville residents staying in Soda Springs. A state bill requiring all Idaho public school teachers to have at least one year of normal school training passed both houses and awaits the governor's signature.
Congress debates the Boulder Dam Project as six states New Mexico Wyoming Utah Colorado California Arizona and Nevada clash over flood control irrigation and hydroelectric plans. Disagreements stem from expanding scope and differing regional interests while politicians face voter accountability.
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