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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1960
Page
12
The article argues against a federal minimum wage rise to 1.25 dollars, analyzing inflation risks and job losses. It critiques campaign motives, notes likely price increases, and warns of higher costs to consumers and government expansion, urging objective evaluation of who benefits and who pays.
A reader argues against national wage rules favoring large firms. They warn small stores would face higher costs and possible closures, urging support for state decisions and citizen letters to Congress before elections.
Darlene King hosted Garth's sixth birthday with a lawn party and gifts. Multiple families from Fairview, Lewiston, Preston and Logan attended gatherings, picnics, and reunions across the weekend. Members traveled to McCall, Lava, Bear Lake, and West Yellowstone, while BYU students prepared for the Hill Cumorah pageant in New York City.
A series of weekend visits and outings across Logan Fairview and nearby communities are noted. Families including Hall Gilbert Tarbet Nelson and many relatives gathered for picnics boating water skiing and fishing at Twiny Lakes and Mackay. Other activities include a handicapped party in Malad and multiple home visits across Lewiston Ogden Los Angeles Needles.
Syracuse Utah and surrounding areas are named in a flurry of weekend visits. Mr and Mrs Laurence Criddle and Mrs Viola Childs from Syracuse Utah join relatives in a pattern of Sunday calls and picnics with families including the Nelson Lloyds Sharp Hoggan Christensen Morrison and Harmer crowds. A Canada vacation detour is noted as well as Bear Lake picnic plans with the Maxwell family from Salt Lake City.
A series of family outings and visits are recorded: Melvin Burrup and Janet Webber hosts in Ogden with several relatives traveling to Lagoon. Glenn Baldwin family at Ross Park in Pocatello plus a swim at Indian Hot Springs. Dinners with George and Jennie Barton noted. travelers from Layton Longview and Bountiful visit kin. A July birth announced for Norman V Jorgensen’s family in San Diego. Vic Jorgensen’s grandchildren rise to five. Additional visits include Hollingsworths from Verona PA and Larsen family in Salt Lake City and Woods Cross visitors.
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