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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1963
Page
4
The piece cites Lyndon B. Johnson’s call for unity and bans on hate and bigotry. Paul Harvey’s column is referenced as sharing a similar stance and urges readers to curb constant griping. It emphasizes turning away from divisive rhetoric and restoring civic harmony in the community.
The Utah Idaho license dispute advances with tentative agreements on non resident student fees and reciprocal driver's licenses. Authorities acknowledge mutual benefits and foresee broader settlements on hunting and cross border access, while noting remaining differences to iron out.
Rail labor groups vow to pursue court action against a national arbitration ruling that would end the fireman post on most trains, impacting 20 000 to 30 000 railroad jobs. They argue the post is essential but face pressure from automation and trucking, as managers demand greater regulatory power.
The piece honors three local groups Indianettes Baton Corps and Pirettes for marching despite cold weather. It credits Bill Hollingsworth Lynn Fackrell and Palmer Motors for painting Christmas trees at the last minute, with Wayne Boyack assisting. It notes paint delays gold versus silver choices and ends with a reflective quip on a world that surprises us.
This piece blends a reflective poem by Marilyn Nash Hull with an editor's note and historical reminiscence. It recounts violence around a presidential era and spiritual appeals for renewed civic action, pairing evocative verse with archival excerpts about Franklin and Native American history.
Whozinit Mrs Dean Palmer shivers watching the parade with her children. Willard Warner and son line up the parade on Second South. Elda Carlson says she spent a year’s profit on store decorations. Ted Parry enjoys decorators handling his Christmas tree setup. Jon Wheeler seeks trophies funding. A gallant city crew works in the cold near Preston. Marion Bennett with Kiwanians guides kids toward Santa. Flowers set in Foss Furniture window. Karla Rawlings selects the just tight shade of red for a customer’s shirt.
Paul Harvey argues Americans overreact with chronic complaint. He notes travelers complain of foreign roads heat and prices and urges adults to stop perpetual nagging at home work and in politics. He warns that constant criticism harms national prestige and self respect.
A reader notice lists birthdays on December 6 for many local residents including Lee G Johnson Val Dean Durrant Josephine Larsen Hannah Rogers and Glenn W Godfrey, with additional names such as Bruce Karren Mary Ann Forsgren Larry Wiser Eddie Rigby Kathy Coburn Florence Rawlings Nile Checketts Scott Workman and more. The list includes variations of spellings and several initials, reflecting a community birthday roundup.
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