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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1976

Page

7

Stop light urged at First South and State Street

The Citizen calls for a new traffic light at the First South and State Street intersection citing increased vehicle flow since the last survey. The writer notes long crossing times during peak 4 to 6 pm hours and argues pedestrian safety requires action before accidents occur, urging preventative measures.

First South State Street State Highway Department First South Street GMR

A Two Dollar Lesson About Inflation

A compact persuasive piece argues that inflation stems from increased money supply, criticizes government deficits, and urges readers to oppose deficit spending and politicians who avoid truth about inflation. It warns of economic collapse if inflation continues.

From Out Of The Past At Central Market Anniversary

Central Market operated by Don Greaves marks its first anniversary in the modern grocery building at 36 So State this weekend. Dwight Jensen of Oxford, a West Side High School student, placed second in the 25th United Nations National Student Contest. The Preston Jaycees backed Don Elwell for state vice president at the state convention in Pocatello. THIRTY YEARS AGO May 9 1946 notes include Dayton railway staffing cuts tardy service. a Thatcher dam slide redirected Bear River. a committee sought funds for Preston School District salaries. Kathleen Barfuss won the Worley Cup at Preston High. Preston Mayor E A Crockett issued a clean-up week proclamation.

Don Greaves Dwight Jensen Oxford West Side High School United Nations Elwell Preston Jaycees Pocatello Don Elwell Dayton Wright Thatcher Bear River Preston Independent Kathleen Barfuss George Barfuss Preston Preston High E. A. Crockett

Oneida Academy Commencement Plans and Local Developments

Commencement exercises will feature Honorable B H Roberts as speaker. The Oneida Academy music department will stage The Lost Necklace at Preston Opera House on May 17. County residents discuss forming a county highways district for improved roads amid local business input. An advertisement promotes painting services by A P Nelson. Stowell Brothers Plumbing Co. has the contract for plumbing and heating of a new $4,000 residence for Mr. Larsen. Editor letters discuss the Child and Family Services Act, misperceptions in a Washington Star article, and Senator Frank Church's stance and co sponsorship clarification.

Academy B.H. Roberts Roberts Oneida Academy Preston Opera House A.P. Nelson Stowell Bros. Plumbing Co Larsen Child and Family Services Act National Coalition For Children American Conservative Union Washington Star of Interest Frank Church

Hughes Dues Questioned by IRS Amid Empire Scrutiny

The IRS questions Howard Hughes's competence and control over his vast empire as details emerge from his bedridden final years. Acapulco arrivals, forged signatures, and hidden aides raise concerns of misdirected funds and improper influence.

Internal Revenue Service Howard Hughes Hughes Acapulco

Metribuzin Approved for Potatoes in Idaho

Wilson Kellogg of the Idaho Department of Agriculture announced on May 2 1975 that metribuzin sold as Sencor or Lexone has been registered for use on potatoes. The EPA cleared the label May 1 1975, completing state level legality for the chemical’s use.

Tom Pearce Idaho Department of Agriculture Wilson Kellogg Department Federal Environmental Protection Agency Kellogg State Agriculture Department

Jorgen George Taylor and the Pennsylvania ironworks

Irish medical student Jorgen George Taylor immigrated to Pennsylvania as an indentured servant, rose to forge manager, married the master’s widow, and owned the ironworks. In 1776 he became a delegate to the Second Continental Congress as Pennsylvania shifted to support independence, signed the Declaration, and died in 1781 at 65 after contributing to the Revolutionary War.

George Taylor Ireland Pennsylvania Taylor Continental Congress

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