Idaho Exports Value Tops 110 Million in 1960-61
Idaho's exports totaled over 110.7 million dollars with 95.1 million from farm products and 15.6 million from manufactured goods in 1960-61. Wheat led farm shipments at 43.6 million, while chemical and allied products and lumber also contributed. Major foreign markets included the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, West Germany, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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U. S. Department of Com
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Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Switzerland
West Germany
United Kingdom
Egypt
Nigeria
Indonesia
Venezuela
Canada
United States
Clean Camp Laws Needed to Prohibit Dumping of Trash
Nationwide campaigns push clean camp laws to curb back country dumping. Advocates argue codified guidelines educate campers on carry out and proper disposal, urging removal of unburnable containers, burning and flattening cans, and taking refuse to garbage cans or home.
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Trasi
Second Blood Draw Schedules June 27 at Montpelier
The Bear Lake county Red Cross announces the second annual blood drawing set for Wednesday June 27 at A J Winters school Montpelier from 2 to 830 pm. The drive aims to collect 150 pints with more doctors and nurses on hand. Last time 252 pints were donated by 252 donors before 630 pm. Eligibility spans ages 18 to 59 with parental consent required for unmarried under 21.
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Bear Lake County
A. J. Winters
Montpelier
H. B. Lindsay
Bear Lake
American Red Cross
Paris Lions Club
Merlin Gleed
H.G. Ericsson
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Doeters
George H Ward Bloomington Native Dies in Idaho Home
George Henry Ward age 98 a Bloomington native and longtime rancher died Monday morning June 18 at 9 10 a m while hoeing in his garden at home He was born April 1 1881 son of Thomas and Ann Ward He married Clarissa Bunderson in 1908 His life included work at a lime kiln freight line shipping hay and grain and running a Bloomington waterworks project He served in L D S church roles and community boards Surviving are his wife four daughters four sons 28 grandchildren and four great grandchildren
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George Henry Ward
Bloomington
Mr. Ward
Thomas
Ann Reese Wan
Clarissa Bunderson
St. Charles
Logan Temple
Bloomington Canyon
Evanston
Bear Lake Valley
Paris
Diamondville
Kemmerer
Wyo
L.D.S
Stake
M.la
Joseph P. Patterson
Ward
Bloomington Ward
Glen P. Ward
Anna Marie Rex
Marilyn Ward
Hervin Bunderson
Bloomington Ward Choir
Paul Haddock
Mation Ward
Max Haddock
E. W. Stucks
Charles Hulme
Philip Hulme
Hulme Dunford
Jay Haddock
Sweet
Story of Agriculture Abundance and the American Farmer
The piece argues American farmers succeed by their own will and skill, not by political dictates. It contrasts Khrushchev’s push for planned abundance with American production driven by farmers, noting US capacity to feed troops and workers even in hard times and the pride in national agricultural service.
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Khrushchev
United States
America
Mr. K
United States of America
Communist Party of the
Soviet Union
Russia
Pearl Harbor
When a Man Answers the Phone A Pencil Is Reached
A humorous aphorism contrasts responses by gender, noting a man tends to grab a pencil while a woman reaches for a chair when answering the phone. The line reflects midcentury gendered workplace behavior.
Bear Lake County Taxpayers Rush Deadline
Large share of Bear Lake county taxpayers crowded the treasurer office and mailed payments in the final days to meet the second installment deadline. County Treasurer Juanita Smart notes the rush and heavy mail flow before the cutoff.
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Bear Lake County
Juanita Smart
Mas. Smart
Idaho Democrats Set 55 Member Platform Committee
Idaho Democrats formed a 55 member committee to draft a party platform, aiming for a pro gambling plank acceptable to governor hopefuls and opponents. The platform convention is set for July 14 in Idaho Falls, with committee work starting July 12 and including one member from each county plus state and congressional nominees.
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Idaho
Brunt
Ens Vernon K. Smith
Boise
Idaho Falls
Eastern Star State Officer Entertained at Luncheon
Mrs Archie Shepherd hosted a luncheon in honor of the Worthy Grand Matron of Idaho Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. Guests included Mildred Schoper Helen Whitman Ethel Meek and Betsy Ross Chapter officers Constance Everingham Betty Jo Perkins Norman Parker Minnie Mahlock.
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Archie Shepherd
Grand Chapter
Idaho
Ae Mildred Schoper
Helen Whitman
Ethel Meek
Golden Red
Soda Springs
Betsy Ross
Montpelier
Constance Everingham
Betty Jo Perkins
Norman Parker
Minnie Mahlock
Kay Allred Named Idaho Delegate to U S Jaycees Meet
Mr and Mrs Kay J Allred of Montpelier attend the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce national convention in Las Vegas from June 18 to 22 He serves as Idaho national director and will sit on the Jaycees board of directors He will also aid Kenneth Johnson of Seattle in his presidential campaign Kay has six years Jaycee service including Bear Lake Jaycees presidency and state chairman roles.
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Kay J. Allred
Montpelier
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Las Vegas
Allred
Idaho Jaycees
Idaho
Kenneth Johnson
Seattle
U. S. Jaycees
Kay
Paris
Fenton Allred
Bear Lake Jaycees
Atomic energy eyed for global cooking role
A remark suggests atomic energy could be used to cook the world’s goose, reflecting a provocative notion about harnessing power for widespread food preparation.
Ring as Learner Permit Sparks Lighthearted Debate
Local talk turns humorous as residents compare engagement rings to learner permits. Citizens joke that commitment signals responsibility, while others caution against equating serious vows with temporary permissions.
Pipeline Work Accelerates Water Supply in Paris Canyon
Construction on the Paris city water main from the Utah Power and Light intake to the headwaters of Paris Creek progresses. About 2,000 feet of ten inch pipe has been laid to Paris Park, with crews near the old McElwee mine property and a county road crew reopening Sleight canyon access. The full extension will total about 16,800 feet, with completion targeted after the road reopens in a few days. news-style note mentions Vivian Nye and Clifford Price.
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Paris City
Utah Power & Light Company
Paris Canyon
Paris Park
McElwee
McGann
Vivian Nye
Paris Creek
B L Ranger Queen Contest at Rodeo Park Friday Nite
The Paris Ranger committee holds a B L Ranger Queen contest at Paris Rodeo Grounds Friday night with judging at 6:30 pm. Prize awards will go to each contestant, and former queens and high school girls are eligible. Additional parade prize money aims to boost float participation in the Fourth of July parade, with details from Darwin Vallentine Glen Grimmett and Gerald Christensen.
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Paris Rodeo Grounds
Ranger Committee
Rex Mattson
Rangers
Darwin Vallentine
Glen Grimmett
Gerald Christensen
Run-Off Primary Set for Bear Lake Republicans
Bear Lake county voters head to polling places next Tuesday for a run-off primary to choose the Republican nominee for Congress from Idaho's Second District. Orval Hansen and John Sanborn face off after no candidate secured 40 percent in the June 5 vote. Polls run 12 noon to 6 pm. Only voters who cast a Republican ballot in June are eligible. The winner faces Ralph Harding in November.
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Bear Lake County
Orval Hansen
Idaho Falls
John €. Sanborn
Hagerman
Congress
Sanborn
Idaho
Ralph Harding
Genergis
Heat of Summer Threatens Idaho Forests and Firefighters
Idaho's forests and rangeland face fire risk as a dry hot season nears. The Idaho Department of Forestry, budgeted at 30 000 per two years, has only 12 000 left for this season to cover seven and a half million acres. Fire fighters number about 200 in summer, with reserve help from labor camps and tribal crews.
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Idaho
Idaho Department of Forestry
Idaho Department
Fort Hail
U. S. Forest Service
Arizona
Laketown Teacher Attends Economic Education Workshop
Maleta Robinson of Laketown elementary school attends BYU Provo for the tenth annual economic education workshop from June 11 to 29. She earned a BYU sponsored scholarship with cooperation from the Utah Council on Economic Education and the Joint Council on Economic Education.
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Maleta Robinson
Laketown
Brigham Young University
Provo
Miss Robinson
BYU
Utah Council On Economic Education
Joint Council On Economic Education
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Tate
Order OF Eastern Star
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Fish and Game Department
John P. Smith
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Pocatello
Rodeo Park
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