Idaho Gov Smylie outlines plans after Democrats take control
Idaho's thirty fifth Legislature opens with Democrats holding majorities in both chambers. Gov. Smylie unveils budget of about 70 million and calls for tax reforms, education funding goals, and labor code revisions. He also pushes for city home rule, police staffing, and wage increases while caucus leaders are chosen in a tense party meeting.
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Boise
Idaho
Senate
House
Robert E. Smylie
Department of Natural Resources
Land, Forestry
Land, Forestry and Reclamation Departments
Colorado
Iowa
Smylie
Oo Smylie
Smylle
Sen
O. J. Buxton
D-Teton
Buxton
R. M. Wetherell
Elmore
Glenn E. Bandelin
D-Banner
Arthur P. Murphy
Kootenal
Cauchi
Edward S. Middlemist
Boundary
Around Town previewing income tax guidance this issue
The Citizen opens a series on figuring income tax with editorials praising the service while defending advertising value. The column notes editor struggles with internal revenue disputes and urges readers to read all ads to save money, citing Babson forecasts and light news pages ahead.
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Citizen
Idaho
Infernal Revenue Department
Babson
Benefits Of Social Security Urged For Preretirees
The Social Security office urges those retiring soon to contact the office at 440 North Main Street Pocatello to learn their monthly benefits required proofs earnings limits and survivor benefits. A representative will be at the Preston court house Wednesday January 14 from 9 to 11 a m to answer questions.
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Dissocial Security Office
Social Security Office
Social Security District
North Main Street
Pocatello
Preston
Idaho Pioneer National Farm Loan Association Annual Meeting
The stockholders meet at the Oneida stake recreational hall in Preston on Friday January 16 for a noon dinner. Prof Twain Tibbetts of Utah State University will speak with Utah State students providing entertainment during lunch. Arnold Anderson of the Federal Land Bank will attend. One director term ends as Fred M Cooper’s term expires.
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Idaho Pioneer National Farm Loan Association
Oneida Stake
North State Street
Preston
Twain Tibbetts
Utah States University
Tibbetts
Utah State University
Arnold Anderson
Federal Land Bank
Fred M. Cooper
Grace
Association
Warr
Preston Indians Fall To Pocatello And Logan In Tilts
Preston High School lost 50 to 37 to Pocatello High School in Preston on Friday. The next night Logan High defeated Preston 61 to 37 in Logan, as the Grizzlies pulled away late. Preston’s upcoming schedule includes Marsh Valley, Blackfoot, and West Side games. Also noted is Mr and Mrs Lester Dunkley planning a winter in Mesa Arizona.
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Utah
Pocatello High School
Preston
Preston High
Logan
Grizzlies
Logan High
Indians
Pocatello
Grizzies
Logan Grizzlies
Preston High School
Marsh Valley
Blackfoot
Pirates
Legislators Meet With Group Before Session
State Rep. W. Dean Palmer and newly elected state Sen. Reid Hoggan met Friday in the county agent's office with Franklin County Farm Bureau officers and community leaders before the 1959 legislature. Discussion covered farm concerns and Farm Bureau recommendations for legislative action. Also present were chamber of commerce representatives Ralph Millar Rulon Dunn William Robinson Marlowe Woodward Leonard Butterworth and centennial committee members.
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W. Dean Palmer
Reid Hoggan
Franklin County
Farm Bureau
Frank ‘J. Gilbert
von Noyes
Leon Forsgren
Kermit Shumway
Dean Bingham
Ralph Esplin
Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Millar
Chamber
Rulon Dunn
William Robinson
Marlowe Woodward
Leonard Butterworth
Franklin Village
Program Under Way For C of C Meeting Monday Jan 19
Rulon Dunn Preston Chamber of Commerce secretary manager asks members to note the annual dinner meeting will be held Monday evening Jan 19. The program is being completed and will be announced soon. Ralph Millar the newly elected president alongside other officers and directors will be inducted at that time.
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C of C
Chamber
Ralph Millar
Babson Forecast For Year 1959 Published Today
Babson's annual Business and Financial Forecast appears in The Preston Citizen. Roger W. Babson, renowned business commentator, shares views on religion and advertising in business and outlines his forecasting methods and influence across newspapers and corporations.
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Babson
Preston Citizen
Roger W. Babson
Gloucester
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Gravity’ Foundation
New Boston
Extension Classes Starting January at Eastside District
Teachers from Eastside School District organized two extension courses to run about ten weeks. The science course for elementary grades will be taught by Prof. Tom Taylor of USA in Preston school library starting Tuesday January 13 at 4 15 PM. The Asia and Africa Geo Politics course will be taught by Dr. Edwin L. Peterson at 4 15 PM January 12 in the same library. Both courses offer college credit.
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Eastside
Tom Taylor
USA
Preston School
Asia
Africa
Edwin L. Peterson
Farm Bureau Leaders Meet Here Monday
The Franklin County Farm Bureau Federation held its monthly meeting Monday evening in the courthouse. Dor Buckalew, state sales supervisor of the Farm Bureau insurance program, spoke on the FB insurance service with emphasis on fire insurance. Harold Redford, FB state fieldman, attended and noted issues that could appear before the ongoing state legislature. Emily K Evans spent New Year's weekend with her sister. Sear A Brown of Magna attended.
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Franklin “County Farm Bureau Federation
Dor Buckalew
Farm” Bureau
Harold Redford
Emily ‘K.evans
Sister
Atde
Sear A. Brown
Magna
Rotary Club Lighting Contest Winners Named for 1958
Preston Rotary Club announced the top homes in the 1958 Christmas lighting contest. J. Don Anderson at 9 North Fourth West earned first prize from Johnson's Drug Store. Forrest Lynn Fackrell at 406 South Second East won second with A & 1 Furniture Co. providing his award. Third went to W. Paul Merrill, 97 East First North, with T. C. Merrill & Sons Jewelers offering the prize. Verl R. Fellows, 51 East First North, took fourth with Hansen Glass & Paint and Millar Hatchery contributing.
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J. Don Anderson
North Fourth
D. Gordon Merrill
Community Service Committee
Preston Rotary Club
Johnson's Drug Store
Forrest Lynn Fackrell
South Second East
A & 1 Furniture Co
W. Paul Merrill
East First North
T. C. Merrill & Sons Jewelers
Verl R. Fellows
Hansen Glass & Paint
Millar Hatchery
Forecast for 1959 Business and Financial
A 1959 outlook warns of a mixed year with a likely inflationary tilt and continued recession risk. It predicts a quiet Congress, growing imports, more labor strife, and tighter credit as firms pursue cost cutting, expansion delays, and a shift from stocks to bonds in a cautious, diversified strategy.
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Rockefeller
Russia
China
Chiang Kai-shek
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Marshall
Truman
Japan
England
Germany
Norway
Sweden
Italy
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I Py Ge Coe Oy
Teamsters Union
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