Opinion on Whitney School Closure Trial in Eastside District
The editorial urges Eastside school board members to reexamine the Whitney School closure. It weighs four options including keeping six teachers, reducing staff, or closing Whitney and consolidating students at Central and Jefferson. Authors argue long-term savings favor closing Whitney to improve overall education while preserving resources.
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Eastside School District Board of Education
Whitney
Eastside
Central and
Jefferson
Central
Whitney Ward
Mink Creek
Preston
Central School
Idaho voters to decide three percent sales tax referendum
Idaho businessmen received notice last week that the state will appoint them as collectors of a three percent sales tax. The tax goes into effect July 1 unless voters approve or reject the measure on the ballot, with proponents claiming momentum from filed signatures exceeding the required total.
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Idaho
Utah
Passing The Lazy Man's Way Out Collection
A humorous chunk of odds and ends, jokes, and quips about daily life. It riffs on insurance, phones, speed, doctors, weather, and wages with light, punchy lines and a nostalgic newspaper feel.
Birthday column listings and reader notes from community page
Readable text lists multiple names for a birthday column and includes partial quotes and anecdotal lines about work, humor, and life. It mentions May 20 for submissions and references a Citizen Office contact. The fragmentary content mixes names with stray reflections and a few aphorisms.
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Citizen Office
Preston schools hold commencement in Opera House
Preston school exercises opened at 10 45 with parents present after bad weather. Principal J W Condie presided as Mayor J N Larson went to Logan on business. Various local residents and families are noted with births and travels including doublets in the Johnson family and trips to Idaho and San Diego for military service.
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Piston Opra
J W. Condie
J. N. Larson
Logan
Albert E. Johnson
Johnson
Frances O Tellefson
Hyrum
John A. Kofoed
George E Crockett
Weekend Visit and Local Happenings in Provo and Preston
A Provo weekend includes Dr Leo Hawkes an intern at a local hospital and Mrs Hawkes staying with her husband. A baby girl arrived for Mr and Mrs Austin Merrill on Mothers Day May 12. Busy Ducklings club elected officers led by DeAnna Edwards with Pauline Nash Carma Rae Schow Clara Buxton Marlene Seamons Olive Jean Gasmann and Carol Smith. The summer project focuses on first year of sewing with weekly meetings including May 24 at DeAnna Edwards home. Mrs Ray Fackrell and daughter Alyn vacationed in Pocetello with Elfred Lemmon. Jerry Crockett BYU student visited Preston to spend Mothers Day weekend with Russell Crockett and family.
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Leo Hawkes
Ducklings Club
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DeAnna Edwards
Pauline Nash
Carma Rae Schow
Clara Buxton
Marlene Seamons
Olive Jean Gasmann
Carol Smith
Ray Fackrell
Alyn
Local Whispers and Small Tasks Highlight Brigham City Items
Community notes include Don Phippen misidentifying skunk cubs as bobcats and Carma Long filing a Len Jordan petition. Alva Boman wears a dang e after a mower finger incident while Sher Webb defeats Bracken in golf. DeLoy Palmer preps for an archery event and Russ tracks progress. Gar Herd cleans windows as Wil lis Oliverson plans a Downata swim trip with Steve Norton backing him.
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Rex Cole
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Brigham City
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Anarchy on Campus Sparks Wide Debate at U C Berkeley
Paul Harvey cites campus rioting at the University of California as driven by demands for student political funding and speech freedom, with off campus organizers and faculty involvement. He warns of communist influence, FBI warnings, and a looming college-educated voting bloc, while noting new campus groups at Southern Illinois University and Washington State College reacting to such tactics.
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Idaho's Lieutenant Governor Tenure Shapes State Power Balance
A 1962 retrospective notes the evolving role of the lieutenant governor in Idaho, contrasting the Republican governor with Democratic Lt Gov. William E. Drevlow. It details their long shared administration, planned retirements, potential runs for office, and the impact of cross-party leadership on state governance.
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Idaho
Robert E Smylie
William E Dreviow
Drevlow
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