Pageant interest wanes as Miss Idaho prep pageants face cuts
Local pageants including Miss Idaho and Miss Franklin County see only five contestants this year. Lions Club sponsors cite waning interest, communication gaps, and peer support as causes. Rewards include scholarships and sponsor ships, with Lions volunteers warning two pageants already died from disinterest.
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Franklin County
Larry Stokes
Dan Belnap
Lions Club
Heavens
Lions
Malad
Downey
GMR
Snow depths and local notices from 1952 era
A 1952 recap lists Emigration summit snow depth 92.1 inches with 34.5 inches water, against a 1948-52 five year average of 81.9 inches and 28.9 inches water. Baker’s H. H. Wooley takes Golden Rule Store manager post date unspecified. Also notes 1947 Future Farmers award, Strawberry-Sharon Road funding, Easter meat prices, Army Week. 1917 items mention potato lectures, Mayor Nephi Larson politics, liquor license actions, and local events.
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Emigration Summit
Thomas Levy
Cache National Forest Ranger
H.H. Wooley
Baker
Ore
Golden Rule
al H. Lasche
Twin Falls
Newell Hart
Bob Sparrow
Linrose
Farmers of
George Hill
Utah Agricultural College
Agricultural Dept
Opera House
Larson
Commercial Club
Fairview
Whitney Dramatic Company
Fairview Hall
Joseph Berry
Provo
C.A. Quigley Automobile Company
Preston
Did Dictators Have Role In Letelier Killing?
The piece claims Chilean military rulers using DINA and CIA trained squads, including Brigade 2506 veterans, carried out the Letelier assassination on Embassy Row. It notes ten suspects, a January grand jury probe, and a possible warning by gunning down Juan Jose Peruyero in Miami. The account emphasizes unresolved questions and ongoing efforts to aid Mike Moffit.
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Orlando Letelier
Embassy Row
Ronnie Moffit
Ronnie
Mike Moffit
Chile
DINA
Letelier
Bay of Pigs
Brigade 2506
CIA
Commandos L
Congo
Havana
Juan Jose Peruyero
Miami
Leteller
Griffing Bell
Statehouse Scene Governor Proclaims Cancer Control Month
Governor proclaims April Cancer Control Month citing national goals and Idaho support. Idaho Legislature backs a cancer control program via the Idaho Cancer Coordinating Committee with cooperation from the American Cancer Society. The proclamation highlights prevention through smoking cessation and sun protection and calls for medical and nursing education updates.
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State of Idaho
Idaho Cancer Coordinating Committee
American Cancer Society
Idaho
Boise
United States of America
Preston Idaho residents face sewer water hookup costs
A reader laments de annexation and high water sewer rates in Preston Idaho urging scrutiny of a 1976 resolution. The note questions cost sharing for new subdivision connections and compares city projects to national spending on utilities and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Hatch Mansion
Senior Citizens Center
GMR
Shoo-Ray
ULPPP
Woodward
John Q
Preston City Resolution
Idaho
Lyle Shipley
Michael Lower
California court voids OSHA search statute in Fresno case
Fresno municipal court ruled March 24 that California safety laws administered by CAL OSHA are unconstitutional and void. The decision holds warrantless searches violate the Fourth Amendment and California Constitution. Hansen cites similar federal and state rulings, praising the ruling as protecting individual rights under the Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hansen
California
Fresno
Calosha
U.S
Hansen
OSHA
Toahn Tex
Union
Regulators debate rational rules for environment
Elliott R. Richardson argues for a more rational regulatory process while Albert H. Cox questions the reality of the economic pause, labeling it largely myth. The exchange highlights concerns about the fairness and effectiveness of current regulatory practices and economic signals.
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Elliott R. Rich
Albert H. Cox
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc
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Gary M. Rawlings
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Statehouse
Chamber of Commerce of the
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Warren Jay Gleason Preston
John V. Evans
Cancer Control
State OF
Pete T. Cenarrusa
Washington
Carter
Hamilton Jordan
Henry Kissinger
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National Botanical Gardens
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House Food Services
Wayne Morse
Morse
Capitol Hill
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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Secretary of Commerce
Gardners
Preston, Idaho
Wayne Doney
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