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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1975
Page
5
The Citizen cautions motorists and cyclists as bikes proliferate in spring. It stresses that right of way does not ensure safety and urges drivers to slow down and allow space for cyclists at intersections to prevent tragic deaths.
A public message urges Americans to check eligibility for food stamps and hints at a 1975 tax boycott. The writer condemns government welfare and argues taxation supports others while taxpayers foot the bill. The piece frames tax resistance as a path to restore American values.
Asa Andrus testifies to Oregon legislature urging Idaho's inclusion in the Columbia River Fish Compact. He notes Idaho produced 56 percent of upriver spring chinook and 55 percent of summer steelhead from 1962 to 1974, but received far fewer returns. He filed suit March 28 1975 in the U S Supreme Court seeking an equitable share of the upriver fishery.
May 4 1950 report notes a break in a lengthy dry period followed by soaking rains that worry farmers about rotting crops and late plantings. LDS apostle Mark R E Peterson to speak at Elks Lodge event on Wake Up America. Don Greaves to relocate IGA to larger South State store next to J C Penney and Isis Theatre. Franklin County 1949 expenses totaled 483 615 36 dollars.
After six weeks of campaigning the city voters cast over a thousand ballots Tuesday, delivering a full Citizen's slate led by T. R. Bowden to office at the Keller Beauty Salon's new Wilford Hotel site. The Cache and Franklin sugar beet growers set 1936 labor rates from six dollars per acre thinning to sixty five cents per ton topping. Klenzo Dental Cream sells three 39 cent tubes for 40 cents during Rexall sale.
In tabernacle services prominent speakers and friends praise the late patriarch and mourn his loss. Separately physicians address the public stating they carry about 2000 unpaid accounts totaling more than 40000 dollars. Signed by A R Cutler Jr E S Milbord T B Holder G W States.
By JACK ANDERSON with Joe Spear. Developments warn of panic and possible chaos as Saigon fall looms and evacuation efforts slow. Critics blame Ambassador Graham Martin for delaying exits while debates rage over orphan adoptions and U.S. policy toward Taiwan and Chiang Kai-shek.
A letter from Bob Vesser defends George Hansen against media attacks over a late primary filing and a misfiled form. He argues FBI audit confirmed funds were accounted for and criticizes new election laws as complex. The piece cites supporters from Las Vegas and other readers praising candid discussion.
The note states letters must be signed, in good taste, and under 300 words. Names may be withheld from publication upon request.
Myrl Workman describes a long winter escape starting Feb 27 with a Salt Lake City layover and California stopovers to visit Lena Pratt in Glendora. He details stays in Honolulu, Waikiki, and Pearl Harbor area, meetings with the Ashtons and Kyle Workman, and a memorable Hawaii coastline and cultural touring sequence before returning to Idaho.
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