Washington shrugging as cost concerns echo through nation
The Citizen laments Washington waste from a bookkeeper’s soapbox to Congress approving extra aides. It cites postal rate favors for electric cooperatives, scout executive shortages, and a $83 million House office building plus $333000 annual secret service for the vice president. The piece warns against shrugging off excess and urges action to avoid national decline.
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Washington
Congress
House of Representatives
Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Oregon
Phrases From The School Office Bulletin Board
A Preston high school office bulletin board displays a collection of sayings, jokes, and calendar quotes. The items include witty retorts and aphorisms about thinking, time, authority, and human folly, reflecting community humor and school culture.
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Preston High School
Birthday Name List Notes In The Citizen Column
The Citizen invites readers to submit names for a community birthday list covering North Cache Valley. The column explains entries are prepared a week before publication and lists dozens of names including Clydell Bowen Shawna Lee Roper Elda Beckstead Lyle Burbank Dorothy Workman Dean Burton Julie Hall Owen Gibson Cathy Hyer Lloyd Wheeler Kathleen Taylor Marlene Barr Beverly Rawlins Paul Read Marilyn Brown and others. The April 7 line shows additional names and a note that the list continues on page 7.
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Cache Valley
Clydell Bowen
Shawna Lee Roper
Elda Beckstead
Lyle Burbank
Dorothy Workman
Dean Burton
Julie Hall
Owen N Gibson
Cathy Hyer
Lloyd Wheeler
Kathleen Taylor
Marlene Barr
Seventh Ward Recreation Hall to Be Painted Despite Weather
Noting Desert Sand as an unsuitable church color Lincoln Ome remarks on weather constraints as early Monday volunteers including Ferrall Larson Elsdon Tanner Clair Judy Webb Maughan William Godfrey Gar Herd Max Norton Wayland Clark and others gather to paint the Seventh ward recreation hall Verl Auger helps apply paint Elda Carlson aims to save money Bob Gibson and his wife return from the southern winter
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Lincoln Ome
Ferrall Larson
Elsdon Tanner
Clair Judy
Webb Maughan
William Godfrey
Gar Herd
Max Norton
Wayland Clark
Seventh Ward
Verl Auger
Elda Carlson
Bob Gibson
Recognition as the drive behind revolt and work dignity
The author argues that personal recognition fuels loyalty to leaders from Castro to political bosses. He notes workers like railroad firemen fear replacement and craftspeople lose pride, pushing them to seek status in letters, suicide attempts, or leadership roles, illustrating how recognition shapes behavior.
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George
Punch Press
Recognition as the hunger behind social ills and politics
The text argues that the drive for recognition fuels labor strife politics and personal issues. It asserts that workers and politicians seek acknowledgment, not graft, and warns that without public respect for public service the lure of other “igms” will rise. It calls for meaning in all work, even the humblest tasks, and warns of intensified wartime sacrifice.
Buttermilk and Battle Creek Remembered in Idaho History
A historical sketch recalls pioneer unity during 1860s Idaho tensions. Neighbors aided sickness and drought, while women supplied buttermilk to soothe attacking Indians. A May 1863 ambush near Franklin left Andrew Morrison fatally wounded but survived, carrying an arrowhead for decades.
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William Garner
Idaho
Franklin
Wesley H Gibson
Andrew Morrison
William Howellee
Battle Creek
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Howell
Tvnlane
Franklin and & R
Parkinson
Salt Lake City
Dr. Anderson
Gentile Valley
Letters To The Editor Student Takes Exception With Mayor
A Utah student offers rebuttal to a reader letter by Ross H Plant over out of state car registration. The piece disputes claims about required registrations for commuting Idaho students, recounts experiences with the State Tax Commission in Logan, and notes lack of public notice about permits and fees at USA.
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Utah Power and Light Company
Congressional Record
Utah
Idaho
Ross H Plant
Cache County
Pitral Road
Black Wana
Tax Commisso
Logan
Snidt
Plant
State Tax Commission
Fort of State
USA
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