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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1976

Page

10

Congress Watchdog Group Slams Defense Cuts Openly

The piece cites MCPL Members of Congress for Peace through Law as a small faction seeking world government and unilateral disarmament. It notes MCPL scores near zero on the American Security Council index, contrasting with non MCPL members who score high, urging constituents to question representatives.

Capitol Hill Angola Europe 94Th Congress Members of Congress For Peace Through Law MCPL American Security Council Congress United States

Chamber chief cites flaws in federal spending programs

Dr Richard L Lesher president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States warns that federal spending programs persist year after year with little regard to original goals and achievements. He says the process is seriously wrong and needs reform.

Richard L. Lesher Chamber of Commerce of the United States

Letters To The Editor From Rex Jensen Of Las Vegas

The Jensens in Las Vegas express appreciation for the Citizens paper read in Preston. They enjoy weekly editorials and events coverage and say the issue is circulated among local Preston-area friends.

Preston Las Vegas

Out Of The Past And Local Events In Preston

The article notes a film featuring Richard Jose performing the title song as it screens. It reports a scare when B W Winward’s hog-hauling team bolted, a child kept safe by his father’s grip. Preston and Franklin County gain rotogravure exposure in Salt Lake Tribune. Teachers reject a $50 raise, backing a blanket $500 raise for all Preston City Schools teachers.

Richard Jose Mr. Winward Preston Franklin County Progress Salt Lake Tribune Chamber of Commerce Intermountain West Preston City Elvin Cutler Teachers Association

Idaho Pioneer day set for June fifteenth in Franklin

In Franklin preparations for the Idaho Pioneer day festival are underway with committee chairmen named and events planned. The article also notes the Distinguished Flying Cross awarded posthumously to late First Lt. John D. Petterborg of Preston for operations against Japan, along with the air medal and other honors.

Franklin John D. Petterborg Theol Petterborg Preston U.S. Marine Corps Petterborg

Nathan Barlow remembered in Chesterfield origins and early work

In this column the life of Nathan J. Barlow is recalled from Chesterfield to Preston. Born 1892, he grew up amid local landmarks, endured harsh sugar factory work and a 12 hour shift, led early labor unrest, and later entered Oneida Academy before pursuing education. His autobiography is reviewed as a local treasure.

Nathan J. Barlow Preston Nathan Barlow Raleigh Mr. Barlow Hart Nathan Chesterfield Chester W. Call Dora Matilda Tolman Barlow Fort Hall Snake River William B. Preston Haystack Mountain Toponce Portneuf Millville Cache Valley Logan Oneida Academy

Space photos and new nuclear bombs spark Cold War fears

A fragmented roundup describes space surveillance boosting crop forecasting and border views, critique of the Agriculture Department, two secret multimillion dollar bomb programs, food losses in Puerto Rico, Kissinger rug saga, and a Maverick missile test hampered by red tape and German smoke rules.

Soviet Union Pentagon Agriculture Department Puerto Rico Air Force Germany

Bicentennial reflections urge citizen participation to sustain democracy

Governor Cecil D. Andrus reflects on two centuries of U S democracy, noting progress in living standards and government, while recalling Samuel Chase’s Federalist stance and impeachment, and urging renewed citizen involvement to safeguard rights and the republic’s future.

Cecil D. Andrus Idaho United States of America Chase Congress George Washington U.S. Supreme Court Jefferson U.S House of Representatives Senate Ricks College

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