Trade Balance And Calmer Cities Seen For 1968
Babson 1968 forecast foresees dwindling export margin over imports, with devaluations hurting payments. European recovery could boost U S exports while inflation battles and stock shifts define the year.
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1968
Page
1
Babson 1968 forecast foresees dwindling export margin over imports, with devaluations hurting payments. European recovery could boost U S exports while inflation battles and stock shifts define the year.
Three extension courses will be offered in Preston by Utah State University starting next week. Elementary Mathematics 22 for parents or teachers with Dr. Robert G. Hammond begins January 10 at 4 30 p.m. Fundamentals of Shorthand OA75 with Mrs. Lucille Stoddard starts January 8 at 4 30 p.m. American Literature Survey English 50 taught by Tom Lyon begins January 8 at 4 30 p.m. All classes earn credit and meet at Preston High School.
Police report on South State street sewer construction notes barricades torn down and smudge pots removed. Police Chief Danald Austin warns of serious accidents and says those caught will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
Postal patrons in Preston will face higher charges as Hale Hart Preston Postmaster says most mail classes rise. First class letters go from 5 to 6 cents per ounce, postal cards from 4 to 5, air mail up to 10 cents per ounce, and air post cards at 8 cents. Third class mail under 16 ounces increases 6 cents for 2 ounces and 2 cents per extra ounce. Paper rates, overseas mail, and air lift provisions also change.
Franklin county ASC chair Blaine Gamble says 1968 wool payments will base on an incentive price of 67 cents per pound, a penny higher than 1967, and will equal a percentage of each producer's 1968 marketings to raise the national average. Wool applications for 1967 are nearly done. producers missing filings can apply by January 31, 1968 at the county ASC office.
Mr and Mrs Bruce Hodges welcomed a baby girl named Tori Lee Hodges at 10 45 a.m. Tuesday born five weeks early weighing four pounds fifteen ounces. She is the daughter of Sheryl Lewis and Cecil Hodges with grandparents Albert Lewis Clifton Dean Lewis Preston.
November bond sales totaled 7,906 in Franklin County and 67,320 in Caribou County. Franklin County reached 66 percent of its goal while Caribou stood at 73.1 percent. December figures were not yet reported.
The Eastside School District joined the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory after its application was accepted by the Laboratory Board. Superintendent William G. Ward will coordinate cooperative activities, facilitating research and technology use to improve classroom practice. NWREL collaborates with member schools to advance education.
Several crashes were reported by the Franklin County sheriff's office over the week. A December 27 collision on Preston-Dayton road involved James B. Fennesbeck 16 Weston and Linda Palmer 24 Preston with 525 dollars damage. Extreme ice was listed as the cause and police cited the incident outside city limits.
Blishiéro, 49, of Preston was charged with procuring liquor for a minor. He was arrested by Preston police along with a minor and is held for trial on alcohol related offenses.
Gov Don Samuelson accepted last week the resignation of Dr Evan Seckley from the Idaho Water Resources Board. Seckley accused the board and the Department of Reclamation of closed door decisions regarding the Bear River Compact and the Fort Hall Tribal Council controversy over raising the American Falls Dam and flooding the Fort Hall Reservation bottoms.
The Idaho Beef School at the University of Idaho Agriculture Extension Service hosts a preconditioning program on January 18 at the Hacienda in Montpelier. Sponsored by Bear Lake Beef Eye Committee and cooperating with the University of Idaho, the event covers National Live stock Feeders Association procedures and a sale of 74 preconditioned calf lots from southeastern Idaho. Rancher Dwight Cochran shares Calf preconditioning experiences, with Dr. Robert Azelton reporting on Iowa calf adjustments and related topics.
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