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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1958
Page
2
The item names Mechanical Staff include Leland Chatterton as operator Dale Waddoups as foreman William Coburn as compositor and operator, indicating positions held within the plant.
Governor Sherman Adams, acting as Assistant President, says he used the Goldfine suite in a Boston hotel and contacted the FTC about Goldfine’s issues in inquiries. James Hagerty relays the statement while Goldfine claims hospitality was extended in past visits and bills paid by Goldfine companies.
Hagerty says the President sees no improper hospitality from an old friend. The writer notes Sherman Adams has not proven wrong but must explain incident fees, arguing he denounced Truman scandals yet faced similar gifts. Adams is in a powerful, vulnerable position with eager political opposition.
Idaho senator Henry Dworshak questioned the reclamation program as he learned that reclaimed land has not increased farm surpluses. W A Dexheimer, commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, testified that the 171000 reclaimed acres will feed a growing population and offset shortages in crops, supporting future national needs.
Franklin county farmers enrolled in 1959 wheat allotments totaling 34 375 acres across 826 allotments. Compliance nets price support and possible conservation payments. over allotment triggers penalties, though up to 15 acres can be harvested without penalty and small farms may claim feed wheat exemptions for up to 30 acres.
The text explains eligibility for conservation reserve payments, how 1959 wheat base credits are computed for farmers, penalties for exceeding allotments, and options to store excess wheat or deliver to the government. It notes a June 20 referendum on whether 1959 wheat is marketed under quotas, baseline acreages, and deadline July 15 for adjustments in Franklin county.
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Gregersen visited Meridian on Saturday to see Mr. and Mrs. Leon Taylor and family. Gloria ReNae and Kathlene Gregersen joined them, returning home afterward after two weeks with the Taylors. Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Baxter of Salt Lake City visited Banida intently over the weekend, with Glenda Swann also noted from Salt Lake.
City visited over the weekend with her parents the E A Swanns Mr and Mrs Max Summers and Mrs August Cattani of Los Angeles visiting with Mr and Mrs Thomas Cattani at the W S Geddes home.
Treasureton residents Mr and Mrs Ted Paskins and family joined a Sunday night sacrament meeting in Preston seventh ward chapel. Clark Johnson of Preston shared a missionary testimonial. he is their nephew. A social followed at his home. The Paskins also received a call from their son Bart stationed at Hamilton Air Force Base in California. Mr and Mrs Myrl Workman and Mr and Mrs R A Ward were mentioned.
A group vacationed weeklong with stops in Camas and Blue Creeks then stayed overnight at the Hughes McCarroll home. West Jordan residents C L Lyon visited Melvin Kirby Allen Lyon and families, while T J Barger and Don Barger hosted Jack Barger’s birthday. Larry Atkinson, USAF, on leave from Bermuda, will next report to Laughlin AFB Texas.
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