Paris Idaho Post Third Place Winner and Local News Notes
The Paris Idaho Post reports medicinal and civic topics including Medicare presence, Fair Board and Rodeo Committee plans for August 19 to 21, a note on IRS highway use tax deadlines, and a Bear Lake Stake float in Salt Lake City Days of 47 parade. The issue references an arraignment in a statutory rape case and a forthcoming district judge decision.
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Washington and "Small Business" by C. Wilson Harder
A critical column argues that labor and immigration policy under Wirtz harms industry and agriculture. It cites Kaiser Steel tin plate cuts, reduced California tomato planting, and delayed crop planning while mocking a proposed harvest by high school athletes as flawed policy. The piece links these issues to broader economic losses and expanded mental health spending.
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Arraignment Date Set After Missed Column Reference
The speaker notes August 3rd as the arraignment date and jokes about missing a column last week. They claim to be busy and avoid conflict, while predicting trouble may come soon amid a lighthearted, self-deprecating tone.
L R Humphreys Publishes Pioneering Vocational Ed History
L R Humphreys emeritus Utah State professor releases The Early Development of Vocational Education in Agriculture in Utah. Published by Utah State Department of Public Instruction, with a foreword by Mark Nichols. The 81 year old educator led Utah and national programs and held multiple leadership roles in vocational agriculture rings.
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Louisiana State University
University of Arizona
American Vocational Association
American Vocational Education Association
Utah Public Schools Survey Commission
Utah Conference On Education
USU
Chicago
Harvard
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Poisonous house and garden plants warned by agent
Hyrum Johnson warns that many house plants are poisonous if eaten and lists examples including rhubarb leaves, diffenbachia, oleander, poinsettia, mistletoe, peach leaves, cherry leaves, castor bean seeds, larkspur, iris roots and other garden varieties. He urges keeping plants away from children and seeking medical help if ingestion occurs.
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Johnson
No Volunteers for Viet Cong Support Warned by Editorial
The piece critiques antiwar protests and accuses student demonstrators of moral decay and cowardice while warning against Communist recruitment among American youth. It cites a University of California teach-in where 10,000 applauded calls to join the Viet Cong, and notes past SI and SDS training in explosives.
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U.S
U.S. Army
University of California
Students For A Democratic Society
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