BYU Education Week to Visit Preston Area
The BYU Education Week program comes to Preston and surrounding towns offering over 100 lectures in 44 locations. It is an adult education effort by Brigham Young University and Rick’s College, featuring a wide range of subjects from dieting to interior decorating.
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Rick’s College
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Cornell University
Idaho Lakes Draw 250000 Anglers Each Year
Idaho lakes and streams support about 250 000 fishermen annually, creating a 35 million dollar industry. As population grows and neighboring anglers visit via highways, pressure on waters rises, urging the state to attract more recreational visitors and develop Idaho's fishing tourism potential near northern Utah.
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Idaho
Uranium City Faces Oblivion As Demand Falls
The Saskatchewan mining town of Uranium City sees its population drop from 8000 to about 1500 as demand for uranium wanes. Once rich ore production of 235 million dollars in a decade now meets bleak prospects with no tourist draw or local industry to sustain it.
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Uranium City
Canada
Saskatchewan
Tombstone
Wyatt Earp
Worrisome Moment Sparks Fire Truck Debate
A Preston fire truck failed to start after responding to a wheat field fire near Oxford. The incident raises concerns about backup equipment and radio communications, with calls to fund a second truck or upgrade current radio gear to speed alerts.
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Preston
Oxford
Cits
Utah Voters Pick Nominees Amid Close Party Races
A Utah voter editorial notes last Tuesday's party primary results. Sherman Lloyd and Ernest Wilkinson faced a tight Republican governor race, with Wilkinson seen as the more conservative candidate, while Lloyd is praised as a good man. The piece expresses disappointment in the GOP choice and reflects on generational and regional dynamics.
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Local social notes cross paths at town venues
Whozinit visitors Don and Frosty Hansen chat late and buy items. Petersons sit in car by Utah Power and Light watching passersby. The Pep Club sells tissue on Main Street to neophytes. Alma Sonne and James Bradley greet. Gwen Gibson at Youth Conference. Mickey Cutler dines out. Ken Porter and Mark Rawlings plot at curb about junior rodeo. Robinson gazes at cars. Gene Anderson observes daughter's birthday. Ann Davis and others celebrate Lucy Tanner's birthday. Elsie Crookston checks 4 H exhibits. Mrs LeGrande Burton seeks husband for customer.
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Frosty Hansen
Lyle
Grace Peterson
Utah Power and Light
Zeta Pi
Alma Sonne
James Bradley
Gwen Gibson
Mickey Cutler
Ken Porter
Mark Rawlings
Will Robinson
Gene Anderson
Palisades
Ann Davis
Kathy Fellows
Thelma McCulloch
Nadine Phillips
Trudy Davis
Lucy Tanner
Cleo Swenson
Elsie Crookston
Crisis atmosphere in elections and war scares discussed
Paul Harvey warns that campaigns use crisis rhetoric to push military budgets and sacrifices, citing past examples from Kennedy and Johnson. He argues Vietnam is another stage in Communist strategy and urges Americans to assess real threats rather than be led by fear.
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Southeast Asia
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Berlin
Proddi Congress
Vietnam
Congo
Birthday list for the week and names by date
The Happy Birthday column lists readers by date for August with entries such as August 21 Scott Porter and others, August 22 no birthdays, August 23 Shari Lynn Wright and more, August 25 Kerma Shumway Norton Gunnell May Cutler, August 26 Nolan Robbins Stanbow Flaine Westerberg De deary Barrington, and August 27 David McCree Chatterton Herrmale. Readers are urged to submit names by August 20 to the Citizen office.
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Citizen Office
Nolan Robbins Stanbow
Flaine Westerberg de Deary Barrington
Morning and Evening by Poet’s Comer
A lyrical meditation on dawn and dusk. The speaker cherishes rosy skies and sunlit peaks, dew on silvered grass, swaying trees, and the memory of day’s end as stars appear. Nighttime sounds, birds, and distant hills evoke calm vigilance and natural beauty.
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Earl
Baily
A Glance Back From The Franklin Preston Citizens 50 Years Ago
A collage of 1964 notes recalls a scalp remedy fad from Preston, a decorative Greaves building update, a Franklin Stake Scout Board reorganization with Orion Jensen District Chairman, and Leo Peterson District Scout Commissioner. Also mentions Mrs. William Whittle visiting D C. A double wedding in Arco precedes Franklin home plans.
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Preston
America
Jos “Arrom
Evans
Greaves
Rooks
Second Ward
Franklin
John W Coltrin
Betty Hayes
Richmond
Victor Dunkley
Elaine Kent
Lewiston
Cache Valley
Utah Power and Light Co
Parimutuel betting fuels Idaho campaign clash
ACF backers vow repeal of the 1963 parimutuel law as campaigns align against gambling. Idaho civic forces press for anti gambling candidates while Governor and opponents clash over repeal and broader temperance aims. Merlin Olson Hatch earns Phi Kappa Phi honors at Utah State University for a math science education program.
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Idaho Supreme Court
Allied Civic Forces
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Oxford
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Foundation
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Dayton
Utah State University
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