Republicans See Long Shot In Idaho First District Race
Republican leaders in Idaho acknowledge doubts about beating Democratic freshman Compton White Jr in the First Congressional District. Money is tight and many insiders fear a loss, while Erwin Schwiebert of Caldwell urges northern Panhandle candidates to challenge White, who highlighted his northern Idaho ties in the last race.
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John O. McMurray
McMurray
Congress
Compton White, Jr
Republcan
Lloyd Walker
Idaho
Repubican
Erwin Schwiebert
Caldwell
Canyon County
Panhandle
White
Schwiebert
Northern Idaho
Dentists Discuss Dental Health Decline in Preston
A Utah Education Television panel reports Preston shows a 466 percent drop in cavities and missing teeth over five years with fluoridation starting in 1952. Dr Reed Hawkes notes another fall survey this fall predicting 60 to 70 percent further decrease. Margaret Beveridge, 16, is cited with a 50 percent drop.
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Preston
Utah
Reed Hawkes
Hawkes
Margaret Beveridge
Jim Beveridge
Margaret
KUED
University of Utah
US Department of Pubic Instruction
Logan
Provo
State of Utah
Salt Lake City
St George
Application Date Nears For AS Funds in Franklin County
The County ASCS Office opens March 2 for cost sharing on conservation practices on farms in Franklin County. Farmers should choose the most beneficial practices, prepare cost estimates, and note that engineering services via the Soil Conservation Service are free. Mayor Russel Cranney of Preston was named to the Idaho Municipal League board, representing the South East Idaho region.
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ASCS
Franklin County
Soil Conservation Service
Russel Cranney
Preston
Idaho Municipal League
Cranney
Idaho
Farmers FHA Loans Total Over 800000 in Franklin County
Webster C Maughan reports Franklin County awarded 875540 in Farmers Home Administration loans last fiscal year. Loans supplement credit and are repaid with interest. seven tenths of one percent have been written off, with interest collected far exceeding losses.
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Frankin County
Farmers Home Administration
Webster C. Maughan
Malan
Iesgan
Stor
Ership
Thatcher
Ughan
FHA
Ada
Franklin County Wheat Growers elect new directors at annual meeting
Franklin County Wheat Growers élus Evan Keller Weston M Paul Thomas Preston Jean J Smith Riverdale Don Workman Treasureton Kenton Fredrickson Weston LaGrand Spanig Mapleton and A G Conagle Freeton to serve as directors. Howard Roylance Extension Agronomist presented a wheat adaptation film and Therrall Campbell explained the 1964 Feed Grain Program with advice on diversion payments weed control and planting practices for wheat and barley.
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Franklin County
Evan Keller
Weston
M. Paul Thomas
Preston
Jean J Smith
Riverdale
Don Workman
Treasureton
Kenton Fredrickson
LaGrand Spanig
Mapleton
A. G Conagle
Freeton
Cae
M Paul Omas
Howard Roylance
University of Idaho Extension Agronomist
Therrall Campbell
DeVere Tovey
Roylance
Fenwick
Frankin County
Barle
Preston Mayor Joins Cache Valley Mayors Association
Mayor Russell Cranney of Preston joins the Cache Valley Mayors Association. The group, formerly Cache County Mayors Association, will issue invitations to local leaders as part of regional collaboration.
Grace Seniors Plan California Trip for Graduating Class
Grace School board members approved the annual Senior Class trip to California for graduates. The group plans a visit to the Los Angeles area, with the trip slated to start on April 25.
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Grace
California
Grace School Board
Los Angeles
Homemaker title given to girl from Preston High
Carol Dawn Ransom of Preston Idaho has been named 1964 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow. She achieved the highest score in a national high school homemaking exam on December 3 and enters competition for the State Homemaker of Tomorrow title with 102 scholarships totaling 110000 dollars. The winner will receive a 1500 dollar scholarship.
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Carol Dawn Ransom
Betty Crocker
Preston Senior High
Preston
Idaho
Idaho Group Calls For Re Study Of Bear River Project
The Idaho State Reclamation Association urged further study of the proposed Bear River project before Congress consideration. They argued Idaho interests and water resources require stronger protection and re evaluation. The report is being prepared by the U S Bureau of Reclamation in Salt Lake City. Former State Senator Thomas Heath called the project a major scheme to supply water for urban use, mainly for Utah. Opponents say it would flood farmland and industry in Oneida Franklin and Caribou Counties, including a power plant.
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Idaho State Reclamation Association
Bear River
Congress
Associated Press
Idaho
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Salt Lake City
Thomas Heath
Utah
Farm Bureau Shifts Dates for Liberty vs Oppression Course
Franklin County Farm Bureau moved its five week program on Liberty vs Oppression to Wednesdays at 7 30 p m in the courthouse. The new schedule lists February 26 March 4 March 11 March 18 and March 25 with topics The Battle Ahead The Structure of The American Way of Life Socialism and Communism Unveiled The Profit System and The Responsibility of Citizenship.
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Franklin County Farm Bureau
Bureau
Bureau Backs Governor On Bear River Project Issue
Regional director of the Bureau of Reclamation backs the governor on Bear River Project plans. He notes cooperation with Idaho and Utah to develop a feasible resource plan acceptable to both states. He emphasizes no state position until formal Idaho comments are submitted.
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Bureau of Reclamation
Bear River Project
Bear River
Bear River Basin
Idaho
Utah
Franklin Boy Loses Fingers in Saw Accident
Franklin youth Jimmy Chatterton son of Mr and Mrs Norman Chatterton of Mapleton lost two fingers on his right hand in a power saw accident. He will need to learn to write with his left hand.
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Franklin
Jimmy Chatterton
Norman Chatterton
Mapleton
Jimmy
Public Aid Data Shows Franklin County Receives Modest Help
Government report on public assistance shows Franklin County with 81 recipients aged 65 or older, averaging $60 monthly. National figures place highest aid in the far west and industrial northeast, with 148 per thousand elderly nationally, while Franklin's rate is 104 per thousand.
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New York
United States
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Far West
West North Central
Franklin County
Franklin
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