Benson Critiques Foreign Aid Policy and World Dependence
Ezre Taft Benson, former US Secretary of Agriculture, told 500 Farm Bureau supporters that the United States faces a severe crisis, cites deficit spending and gold loss, and urges limited government and nonalignment. He warned of communist influence, warned against entangling alliances and world government, and urged respect for national differences while opposing covenants.
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United States
Ezre Taft Benson
Franklin County
Washington
Benson
Khrushchev
Det
Coun
America
Marlow C. Woodward
Youth Party Volunteers Engage in Idaho Campaigns
Local Republicans send young students to Pocatello to support the campaign for ie i andSen Frank Church. Democrats mobilize youth to plan for the Church dinner and attend the state convention in Coeur d Alene. District canvassing and surveys are planned with leaders Fred Wahl Rexburg and Mrs Bruce McDonald Pocatello guiding Preston and Franklin outreach.
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Pocatello
Ie i. George Hansen
Frank Church
Coeur d’Alene
Huriday
Midene
Fred’ Wahl
Rexburg
Bruce McDonald
Preston
Franklin
Democratic Party
Deadline Nears For ASC Certification
Eight days remain for farmers to certify planted grain acreages to qualify for certificate payments. Franklin County ASC committee president Blaine Gamble warns farmers must report actual acreages at the county office by July 10 1968 to avoid losing all program benefits.
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Blaine Gamble
Franklin County
ASC
Gamble
Boxes Destroyed At Local Camp
Vandals destroyed about 14 permit collection boxes at the Albert Moser campground over the weekend. The locked boxes were used to collect camping permits from visitors.
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Albert Moser
Annual Preston Elks Golf Tourney Opens This Weekend
The Preston Elks host a two day golf tournament at the oew Golf and Country Club with 20 teams expected. Prize certificates total 150 dollars and special arrangements include Friday play in foursomes and lunch both days. Open to riders aged 21 and older, local golfers welcome.
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Preston Elks
Oew Golf and Country
Nevsr
Arran Angements
Can
Fourth of July Safe and Sane Drive Urged in Idaho
Sheriff Arlando Larsen and Chief Danald Austin urged motorists to have a safe and sane Fourth of July holiday on Idaho highways. State police were asked to patrol the highways and enforce traffic laws rigidly during the weekend.
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Idaho
Arlando Larsen
Danald Austin
Drivers Class To Start Soon At Eastside School District
The Eastside School District will begin the last Driver Education class of the year soon. A meeting to organize the class is set for July 1 at 4 30 p.m. in the Preston high school auditorium. All students 14 or older who wish to enroll must attend.
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Eastside
Preston High School
Early Fourth of July Paper Schedules Ahead
The Citizen will publish a day early next week due to the Fourth of July on Thursday. Advertising and news copy should be at the office a day earlier to ensure timely printing.
Widow of Preston mayor Ellen Larsen dies at 93
Ellen Larsen widow of Preston’s first mayor J N Larsen died at Sunshine Terrace Logan of natural causes at age 93. The Preston service featured Reverend Harold Larson and speakers Dr O R Cutler Elmo Keller with remarks by Bishop Larson. Burial followed in Preston cemetery with grave dedi cation by Ted B Larsen.
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Joyce K. Parkinson
Nannette Fullmer
Enid Johnston
Marilou Moser
Reva Merrill
Victor M. Thompson
Larsen
Paradise
Issac Danford
Ellen Oldham Bickmore
Jacob N. Larsen
Logan
Oneida
Preston Fourth Ward
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
Lone Pine
Vincent B
Pocatello
Nelson B
Walnut Creek
Calif
Elmo A
Thelma) Keller
Preston
Paul B
Victor M
Grace) Thompson
Boie
Kenneth A
Ellen) Crockett
Salt Lake City
Ted B
Las Cruces
N. Mex
Elizabeth Schow
Brigham City
Ted B. Larsen
Preston FFA team places third at state judging contest
Preston FFA members Scott Christensen and Phil lip Geddes led the team at the state judging contests held at the University of Idaho in Moscow last week. Ken Geddes finished fourth high man in the state, with Dennis Webster and Frank Johnson Jr also on the squad.
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Scott Christensen
Preston Ffa
Phillip Geddes
Craig Golightly
Dennis Webster
Ken Geddes
Terry Harris
Frank Johnson Jr
Preston Chapter
FFA
U of I
Moscow
Preston
Frank Johnson
County Retail Spending Surges in Franklin County Report
A Standard Rate and Data Service study shows Franklin County residents spent heavily on food and automotive equipment, driving food sales to 2.27 million and auto equipment to 3.05 million. General merchandise rose to 816 thousand and apparel to 483 thousand, with furniture at 1.11 million as incomes rose but savings remained strong amid inflation and taxes.
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York
Franklin
Standard Rate and Data Service
Franklin County
Manuel
Fire Destroys Gamble Barn
A barn owned by Glen Gamble was destroyed by fire Monday around 4 30 p m. The blaze also burned a hay stack a trailer and hay rack and a two wheeled trailer at the barn side. No damage estimate given. Investigators ruled faulty wiring as the cause.
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Glen Gamble
Amateur Radio Contest Simulates Emergency at Oxford Peak
Kenneth Ornie and Jim Brown participated in the American Radio Relay League event by setting up an emergency power station on Oxford Peak near Preston. They logged 273 contacts with operators across 35 states in a 27 hour contest, drawing roughly 15,000 amateurs to the activity.
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American Radio Relay League
Orield Pay Tia
Ee Far
Inet Radio Oper
Kenneth Ornie
Jim Brown
Oxford Peak
Preston
Funeral service held for Leah Nesh Knudson
The notice reports a funeral Monday for Leah Nesh Knudson with survivors including husband and three daughters Mrs. Milton B Gambles Virgene Mrs. Blair J Seamotis, plus brothers and sisters living in Preston Ogden Logan and Charles. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and incomplete names.
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Secvicuk Sore
Leah Nesh Knud
Milton B
Virgene
Gambles
Soda Springs
Blair
Janet) Seamotis
Preston
Conde
Cn Alhambra
Even. Prandeihires
Steuee Weldon Nash
Archie’ Gill
Ross
Nash
Ogden
Hatch
Logan
Hilda
Olsen
Charles
Iki
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