Dear Mister Editor and Fisheries Chief Change
Uncle Cal recalls country store talk about politics and changing times with humor and digressive letters. The note then reports Ted C. Bjornn of Salmon named Fisheries Research Supervisor at the University of Idaho, effective November 1, with details on his education, family, and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeke Grubb
Ed Doolittle
Abe Lincoln
Gallusmin
Clent
Webster
Ake
Burke Davis
Ted C. Bjornn
University of Idaho
Bjornn
Ted
Utah State College
Idaho
Editors Debate Labor Law and Family Farms
A column contrasts US Labor Department views on banning 16 and 17 year olds from meat patty machines with a defense of the family farm. It argues for government price support and public supply management to keep farms independent, criticizing current federal programs and risks of corporate absorption. The piece cites Harry N. Nelson of Weiser American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Labor
Secretary of Agriculture
Harry N. Nelson
Weiser
Broad base tax debate and Selway salmon egg program
The editorial notes Idaho sales tax supporters demand a broad base and courage to admit the tax is a sales levy that harms the least able. It argues for honest labeling and public consent. Also detailed is an ongoing Selway river restoration program placing over a million chinook eggs from Idaho and the lower Columbia to tributaries in north Idaho, with eggs collected from about 200 female spawners at multiple sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Fremont County
Ens
Selway
Lower
Columbia River
Selway River
North Idaho
Stolle Meadows
Decker Flat
Lemhi River
Bear Valley
Ceakwater River
EBS rollout and civil defense notes from the County Agent
The article reports the Conelrad replacement by the Emergency Broadcast System with University of Idaho Extension input. It notes coverage details for 72 current EBS protected stations, 40 more pending, and sign off rules during emergencies. It includes remarks by Stewart L. Pittman on nuclear test ban effects on civil defense and mentions North Idaho annexation debates dated February 14, 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conelrad
EBS
Howard Tankersley
Tankersley
University of Idaho Extension Service
Conetract
Stewart L. Pittman
United States
Hydroelectric Dams Improve Salmon Runs
Early 20th century dams blocked fish runs until repairs and fishways were added. The project aims to restore migration and improve spawning in the river system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Way River
Railroad across Idaho line celebrated in 1880 jubilation
The Utah Northern Railroad’s completion across Idaho to the Montana line was celebrated on March 8, 1880. Johnny asks his father if water works is one ward or spelled with a hydrant in a homework moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Northern
Idaho
Montana
Johnny
Grace Literary Club program on art presented
Grace Literary Club held a Monday meeting with President Lucile Clegg guiding. Nellie Johnson announced the club collection and a letter from Nehe Cline Steenson was read. Irene Wyler reported finances. Marjone Hale summarized the five day library story hour with 38 children. The year’s project focuses on Idaho youth and adoption laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Literary Club
Lucile Clegg
Nellie Johnson
Nehe Cline Steenson
Burgetta Christensen
Irene Wyler
Marjone Hale
Library Story Hour
Tilda Anderson
Barbara Lloyd
Della Dye
Vera Young
Evelyn Dalton
Mae Whitehead
Fred Zeigler
Ogden
Idaho
America
LeAnn Hare
Lulian Peterson
Naomi Andersen
Idaho Territory preserved despite division fight
Fragmented OCR notes describe a meeting about art prints and subtexts including references to Lasley Stalker, McClellan, and Hubbard Ranch. Idaho is noted for a long struggle against division and the House Committee of Territories’ unanimous decision to preserve Idaho Territory.
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Charlotte Peterson
Louise Tubbar
Lasley Stalker
Olb
Idaho
Washington
House Committee of Territores
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Caribou County
Soda Springs
Vv. E. Lansberry and
J . Lansberry Publishers
Caribou
Bancroft
Idaho. Press Association
Cal
PTA
Zeke
Bug Hookum
Uncle Cal
Jerome
North Side News
Ters
By McFatters
Hoyle
House of Representatives
Kraet
Cariboy Co
Tve
FORD
Bel Air
ACE Chevrolet CO
Springs
Aho
Lallatin
Canbou County
Ractior
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