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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1975
Page
5
An essay argues that women belong in the home as the cornerstone of family life. It condemns equal rights expansion and day care plans as threats to the family and moral climate, urging women to stay at home to support children and marriage. It warns that unisex roles erode wage earners and threaten society.
Ralph DeToledano rails at CBS TV for ignoring a Washington press conference by 34 eminent scientists including 11 Nobel Laureates urging nuclear power expansion. He claims CBS framed the issue around Ralph Nader and eco fears, not scientific safety or cost, urging a Congressional probe into network bias.
Preston High beats Jerome 39 31 Saturday night at Boise to take the consolation championship after an earlier loss to Nampa. The 1950 season closes with a 2 1 record as Oneida Stake conference opens with leaders Cowley and Smith scheduled.
The State Department presses ahead to turn over the Panama Canal to Panama with Kissinger signaling a treaty. Conservative senators Thurmond and McClellan push to block if listening is refused, while lobbying pressures and hearings intensify as the 1976 elections loom.
The piece notes a shift as lobbyists retreat from Capitol lobbies in a post Watergate mood. Senator Robert Stafford proposes registration for lobbyists with more than eight contacts with government officials, while defenders insist on constitutional rights of petition. The discussion recalls Kissinger’s tilt toward Pakistan and its fallout in India.
Governor signs a 1975 law allowing school districts to start tax supported kindergartens with state aid. Parents may enroll five year olds. most likely to use private kindergarten experience as districts plan funded programs statewide. Becomes part of Idaho education future.
A signed letter to the editor discusses community concerns in a respectful tone. The writer addresses local issues, urges constructive replies, and emphasizes civility and integrity in public discourse. The piece invites readers to consider shared solutions and engage thoughtfully.
Governor Cecil D Andrus announced progress on the CETA Title VI program in Idaho. He cited county reports as of March 14 showing public service jobs creating income for families while urging continued local cooperation and fund use. Franklin County reports five public service positions with $4,175 allocated and $3,971 obligated.
Paul Harvey notes a seven year cycle of price and production shifts. He cites Chicago unfilled job openings and demand for drivers, engineers, nurses, salespeople, machinists, TV repairers, and electricians as opportunities. He argues recessions drive shifts and new careers.
A recap of recent legislative activity in Idaho as the first session nears adjournment. Bills passed include the no fault insurance measures SB 1009 and HB 186, and three land use planning bills SB 1094 1095 and 1098. House Bill 78 failed. SB 1089 may move to the Senate for consideration next week.
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