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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1965
Page
2
The writer recounts moving to Paris in 1905 as cashier of the Bear Lake State Bank and leaving in 1916. He notes civic progress including a branch line, county fair, race track, hotel, dance hall, electricity, and city water, crediting early pioneers and local leaders. He and Mrs. Young near 90 live in Helix under their son’s care.
Sky King TV personality Grant Kirby will appear at Carson and Barnes Circus in Montpelier with three performances. Showtimes are 2:30 p.m. Sunday June 13 and 2:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Monday June 14 at the fairgrounds. The Zachinis will perform a free act one hour before showtime.
In a review by Mr and Mrs Will Young of Oregon the piece laments the lack of progress since early settlers built the town. It notes missing rail spur and track, a convert to apartments a hotel, Pavilion changes, and a move to transform Fielding High into a junior high. It mentions a growing Sweet Adelines group and a June 30 Bloodmobile event, plus quirky local notes about a Rangers meeting and siding salesmen in summer.
The piece argues that U S policy on farm labor under Willard Wirtz caused rotting strawberries, plowed asparagus, and reduced lettuce and tomato yields in California. It blames bureaucrats for price hikes and higher costs to housewives, noting a shift back to Mexican workers then raising questions of who bears the cost.
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