Opinion on Kennedy crisis shows pattern of Russian war tactics
The piece argues the threat came from a lone soldier or GI rather than leaders, accusing the Communist world of exploiting crises like Cuba. It claims Russia seeks peace while using diplomacy to advance conquest, with war triggered accidentally by a nervous actor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Russia
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Castro
Thes
Berlin
Cuba
Idaho Governor Smylie Backing Preston Lewiston Road Fix
Editor notes Smylie pledged to fix the Preston Lewiston highway if re elected and, after his victory, urges Fairview Lewiston and Preston residents to push for the rebuilding. The link would improve traffic flow, boost business, and unite the two communities, a project deserving community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E Smylie
Idaho
Franklin County
Preston
State Line
Lewiston
Smylie
State
Fairview
The Christmas Spirit in a Busy Town
A nostalgic reflection on Christmas as a blend of commerce and faith. The town decorates, shops sparkle, and trees roll in while people embrace giving and community. The piece notes both praise and critique of commercialism, yet celebrates shared joy and the spirit of giving.
Community notes and local quirks in Preston column
A local Preston column mixes reader feedback on county news, a Cub Scouting drive, and a library makeover with volunteer labor and early-morning work. It also shares brief items about a Sunday pheasant hunt, a subscription drive, a father’s praise and a girl’s observation.
Community Robed with Tractor Tease at Tabernacle Demo
Allan Bair jokes with Robert Spackman about using his tractor to pull the Benson Tabernacle down as Ariel Benson photographs the demolition. Quint Hart hauls a Christmas trove down the street while Albert Jensen sets a larger tree in place. City crews are teased about finding a tree with roots next time as Mel Burrup awaits a Christmas shipment and Phil West surveys the local market for Bob Acock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Bair
Robert Spackman
Benson Tabernacle
Ariel Benson
Tabernacle
Quint Hart
Albert Jensen
Mel Burrup
Phil West
Bob Acock
The Boomerang of Nuclear War and Dictator Fear
Paul Harvey argues nuclear weapons make rulers accountable for war decisions. He warns that mass destruction deters aggression, but if leaders wage proxy wars from afar they still pay in blood. Khrushchev and other dictators would face mob justice after a nuclear crisis, transforming war politics.
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Petunia
Hitler
Mussolini
Henny Birthday List Notices Citizens Calendar
Local page lists birthday requests for publication with dates in December. Names include Val Dean Durrant Hazel Winger Glenn Godfrey Lois Moser Nile Checketts Ross Lindhardt Brent Bell Susan Woytke Bradley Palmer Jennifer Collier Ruby Hull Jeanie Hansen Charles Nielsen Shelley Hart Dorothy Johnson Kamile Keller Neal Swann Brent Martin Dalmain Earley Elizabeth Hawkes Blaine Durrant Rulon Dunn Leonard Butterworth Glade Bullock Carol Jean Brown Bernard Jensen Donna Evans Emma Jensen Marla Jean Smith Gerald Day Jerry Moore Judy Lynn Hall Lynn Auger Lois Hawkes Judd Bowles Sadde Cutler Delmar Derricott Rafael Bennett.
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Citizen Office
Val Dean Durrant
Hazel Winger
Glenn Godfrey
Lois Moser
Nile Checketts
Ross Lindhardt
Brent Bell
Susan Woytke
Bradley Palmer
Jennifer Collier
Ruby Hull
Jeanie Hansen
Charles Nielson
Shelley Hart
Dorothy Johnson
Kamile Keller
Neal Swann
Brent Martin
Dalmain Earley
Elizabeth Hawkes
Blaine Durrant
Rulon Dunn
Leonard Butterworth
Glade Bullock
Carol Jean Brown
Bernard Jensen
Donna Evans
Emma H. Jensen
Marla Jean Smith
Gerald Day
Jerry Moore
Judy Lynn Hall
Lynn Auger
Lois Hawkes
Judd Bowles
Sadde Cutler
Delmar Derricott
Rafae Bennett
Preston area sale and community notes summary
The Cache Valley Livestock Auction Co opens Wednesday Dec 10 at Preston near Knudson Packing. Garth Eames becomes Preston Community Farm Bureau chairman after Monday election at the county courthouse basement. Joe Garner hosts Thanksgiving guests Leonard and Mrs Allen of Jackson Wyoming. Alf Stephens fills a Preston city council vacancy after John Greaves moves to Grace. A new Ford arrives and will be on display Wednesday at Smith Motor Co.
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Preston
Cache Valley Livestock Auction Co
Knudson Packing Company
Garth Eames
Preston Community Farm Bureau Organization
Alf Stephens
John C. Greaves
Grace
Smith Motor Company
Pres George Albert Smith to Attend Cache Valley Scouters Meeting
Cache Valley council scouters will be honored by President George Albert Smith of the LDS Church at the annual council meeting in Preston Thursday evening. Mrs Foyd Didenckson entertained on her husband’s birthday anniversary at Thanksgiving with guests including Mr and Mrs Ted Roper Mr and Mrs Leo Boden Mr and Mrs Ernest Brutenbeker and Mr and Mrs Allen Fisher. Mr and Mrs Frank Foss and Mr and Mrs Burton Martin spent Thanksgiving in Salt Lake City as guests of Mr and Mrs John Martin.
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Cache Valley
Foyd Didenckson
Ted Roper
Leo Boden
Ernest Brutenbeker
Allen Fisher
Frank Foss
Burton Martin
Salt Lake City
John Martin
Modern Center Theatre
Preston
Ray Taylor
George Taylor
Elks Charity Show Attracts Support From Theatre
Thirty five years ago on December 1 1927 readers are informed funds for Elks charitable work would be raised by a large turnout at the show houses. The theatre management has graciously consented to cooperate with the effort.
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the Elks
Elks
Young Marrieds Hold Dinner in Clifton
The Young Marrieds class directed by Mr and Mrs Hyrum Ward held a progressive party last Saturday night with 21 attendees. They met at the ward chapel for fruit cocktail then visited the Cox home for the main course, and finished at the Westover home with cake ice cream and a long playing record about the life of the Prophet Joseph Smith.
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Clifton
Hyrum Ward
Ward Chapel
Alvard Cox
Don Westover
Joseph Smith
Letters To The Editor Propose City Drag Strip Plan
A reader argues that $300 fines and jail threats do not curb drag racing. The writer urges funding a city owned drag strip with proceeds from fines to establish sanctioned races and curb illegal dragging by offering a constructive alternative.
Crosstown Puzzle Clue List Seeks Answers Across Topics
A crossword style puzzle lists across clues like ACROAS 1 Weakens 5 Thickset An Troquoijan 10 and more with entries including birds, metals, and Latin terms. Down clues cover traits like self centered and operatic song as the grid prompts solve for missing words.
Word Puzzle Clue Set Includes Instruments and Veil
A list of crossword style clues includes Stringed instruments Silk veil and a Sicilian volcano variant plus terms for Tart Trick and Craze with related numbers and hints.
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Trick
Soon
Welcome Readers Joined The Citizen Family
The Citizens welcome a list of new readers across Preston, South Royalton, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Pocatello, and other towns. Subscribers include Miss Alice Bingham, Mrs Susan Archibald, June Larsen, and many others, with thanks to renewing readers such as Marie Lindhardt and Wes Hawkes.
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The
Citizen
Alice Bingham
Preston
Susan’ Archibald
South Royalton
Vermont
June W. Larsen
Ogden
Ross Telford
S. D. Brown
Central
Utah
Kenneth Merrill
Viamondo
Hawaii
C. J. Sharp
Mae C. Rose
Salt Lake City
Ernest Owen
Jack Moser
Dayton
Marie Lindhardt
Oseden
Wesley Hawkes
Clifton
Robert Paige
Laaulout
Conn
D. M. Webster
Dale D. Jensen
David L. Orme
Clearfield
Lewis Coburn
Oxford
F. C. Bergecon
Walt Wickham
Franklin
Kimber J. Christensen
Paul Stocks
Pocatello
Idaho
Myrtle Wright
Marvin Neeley
Curtis Rosen
Allen Christensen
Mink Creek
Anne Miller
Salt Lake
Guy
Dltfard Warr
Proton
Roy C. Barrington
Kealard
Joh
Prenton
Gordon Webb
Aineen Y Pento Gamble
Prevton
Teirah Feller
Caldwell
Virginia
Harris
Elvoid Monson
Infant of Ta LB Talbot Retires From Prentan Home
The infant child of Mr and Mrs LaxVar Talbot was released from the pretan hospital after a five day stay. Mrs Talbot's parents Mr and Mrs Blaine Riesem of Moarctrt and sister Valerie of Richmond visited during the infant's illness.
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Hoepipal
LaxVarn Talbot
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