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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1975
Page
7
The Citizen urges qualified Eastside School District electors to vote yes in Tuesday’s bond election. A yes supports issuing bonds for a new high school addition and, if two thirds approve, preserves the Academy via a long term restoration by Friends of the Academy.
Treasury testimony warns the 1976 deficit may reach 70 to 100 billion, with Mahon and Michel warning of a potential 150 to 170 billion borrowing surge. Critics fear infl ation, high rates, and a slide toward socialized economics if spending rises unchecked.
Pres David C. McKay will deliver the main address to LDS seminary graduates of 1950 in Cache Valley at the USA LDS Institute of Religion on the eve of a Salt Lake City to Europe flight to visit relatives. James Corigatti of Preston plans his first reunion with his 84 year old mother after 46 years. Local officials praise Franklin County highway work by I M Evans Daniel Nash and Angus Condie. 17 high schools and 2 500 students attended the Fifth District music festival in Preston. Snow, Franklin Basin 100 inches deep with 42 inches water. Bills on butcher equipment upgrade at American Food Store and OP Skaggs. Easter Sunday music at Preston First Ward Easter Cantata Our Lord Victorious. Edison phonograph sale 25 records 75 dollars. Preston City finances show 33 037 40 balance Feb 28. Scout work praised for cleanup day. For sale Edison phonograph 25 records 75 Wm Gregerson. Mother's day cards at Thornton Drug. Dayton News A F Dalley loss of a work horse. Mink Creek leads county eighth grade averages Ronald Hawkes teacher. Stake quarterly conference May 9.
The piece outlines a sweeping view of perceived U S foreign policy failures from the Middle East to Southeast Asia. It cites Kissinger and Ford facing criticism, Portugal Greece Turkey and Spain tensions, and a sense of reduced American influence while conspiracy and blame games unfold. It notes foreign flavor of the Bicentennial and distrust of established allies.
The piece notes Latin American nations growing critical of Washington's influence and U S support for Somoza and Pinochet. It cites deteriorating U S image and urges different U S engagement as Europe and Asia engage in cultural exchanges and Bicentennial events abroad.
A citizen urges GMA to study gender inequities under the ERA and defends use of Ms as a marital status neutral title. The letter cites government proclamations, a Mexico City world conference, and urges The Citizen to print informed material and pass along enclosed documents.
U S Senator James A McClure announced he has submitted letters and petitions from over 20 000 Americans opposing any handgun ammunition ban by the Consumer Product Safety Commission He called the response massive and pledged a further amendment to block any rules on firearms or shooting by a federal agency.
Washington Oregon and Idaho governors present a joint statement to Congress urging prompt approval of creating a Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. They argue further studies offer no new enlightenment and note a moratorium on dam construction remains in effect until Sept. 11. Congress nearly passed the bill last session before adjournment.
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