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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1958
Page
3
National Library Week runs March 16 to 22 1958 highlighting reading and library value from home shelves to state and university collections. Idaho Governor Smylie proclaimed the week and many mayors followed with local declarations to boost library services and community programs.
The Idaho Bulletin reports 1957 property taxes across the state total $51,383,941, about 5.11 percent of personal income, rising faster than income since 1941 with counties and school districts driving most increases. The tax load grew 201 percent since 1941, while state revenue and other measures show rising local government costs and shifting tax burdens.
Idaho Fish and Game reports 1957 gun accidents total 65 from September to December. Only 23 tied to game hunts. 42 involved non game activities or horseplay. Fatalities numbered six. overall pattern mirrors prior years with better reporting due to safety campaigns.
Duane Bentz, former Malad Idaho administrator and medical technician, has accepted a position at Caribou County Hospital in Soda Springs. He is married with four children and resides at 159 N First in the Tom Sterrett home. Previously he worked at LDS Hospital Idaho Falls and on Veterans Administration research staff in Detroit. Education includes Army Training at Washington University and Bringfield Missouri Hospital. The Bentz family recently moved to the area.
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