The Party Platform And National Local Politics
In Franklin County the piece argues the national parties face a decisive election with Nixon vs McGovern, while local candidates risk being shaped by liberal planks on abortion education and amnesty. It urges voter participation and states parties must listen to local voices before the election.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson
United States
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Goldwater
Richard Nixon
Democratic Party
Edward Kennedy
McGovern
California
Nixon
Ted Kennedy
Idaho
Franklin County
GOP
OSU Oakwood fifth graders police and wrap patrols described
A reader notes Oakwood elementary fifth grade led by Jerry Moore and others uses groups like the Pod-Squad for infractions the Wrap Patrol for coats and galoshes and the Litter-Gitters to enforce order The column mentions political tension and quirky local incidents including a candidate’s missteps and a car rolling away after a service stop.
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Oakwood
Jerry Moore
Larry Rich
Judy Thomas
Elaine Westerberg
Larry Winger
Veterans Day Program at American Legion Hut
Arthur Kelley of Soda Springs spoke at the Veterans Day program in the American Legion Hut. The event featured two duets by Steve Krogh and Kerry Christensen, a guitar solo by Kerry, and patriotic numbers by Rickey and Randy Krogh with LeRoy Krogh. World War I veteran Blaine Whitehead was recognized. two Vietnam veterans and several World War II veterans attended along with widows and three gold star mothers.
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Arthur Kelley
Soda Springs
Nellie V. Johnson
Steve Krogh
Kerry Christensen
Kerry
Rickey
Randy Krogh
LeRoy Krogh
Krogh
Blaine Whitehead
Idella Harrison
Frank Fowler
Val Steele
R V Weeks
Merlin Smith
American Legion Auxiliary
Amalgamated Sugar’s Idaho Beets Lose Local Identity
The article notes Amalgamated Sugar rebrands Idaho beets as Utah’s Cache Valley region. Idaho’s Franklin county and nearby north beet areas once had a local factory identity. beets are now processed at the Paul factory near Rupert, Idaho, marking a shift in regional branding and control.
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Idaho
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Franklin County
Sugar Company
Amalgamated of Utah
Franklin
South
Cache Valley
Utah
Paul
Rupert
Year Round School Poses Cost and Education Gains
Paul Harvey argues the summer shutdown of schools wastes property tax money and idle facilities. He cites districts adopting four quarter calendars, noting cost shifts, expanded course offerings, and better use of existing buildings. He highlights St Charles and Atlanta cases and mentions Texas financing for four quarters.
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St Charles
St Louis
a _ poll
Atlanta
State of
Texas
Preserve Natural Resources Letter to the Editor
A reader urges readers to follow forest laws when collecting Christmas trees in national forests. He calls on families to obtain permits from forest rangers and to avoid harming seedlings or trampling young growth to protect timber and solape cover.
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Lesou
Central News Family Visits and Weekend Guests
Mr and Mrs Clifford Welch and family spent Thursday in Pocatello. Mr and Mrs Arnold Qualman visited Brigham City and Salt Lake City, staying with Dennis Qualman and Cedric Jepsen group. Kim Welch and Brenda Bradford joined weekend visits with Clifford Welch and Shauna Welch.
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Clifford Welch
Richard Burnham
Ajanette
Pocatello
Arnold Qualman
Brigham City
Mable Ellis
Boyd Ellis
Qualman
Salt Lake City
Dennis Qualman
Dennis
Cedric Jepsen
Rov
Andrew Ros
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Dean Abrams
McClure
Senate Committee
Abrams
Anna Page
Theo Harris
Frank Hadard
Don Gilbert
Lynn Rasmussen
Percy Norcutt
Henry Martinsen
Nellie V Johnson
Paul Harvey News
Brain Factory
Paul Harvey
National School Study Calendar Committee
Raymond Poole
Central News
Hansen Glass
Angus
Condie
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