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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1964
Page
6
The piece argues Goldwater deserted conservatism during the campaign by targeting the scandal and political attacks. It contends true conservatives need a leader who stays with core beliefs and rejects personality-driven tactics, warning that the movement faces rough times without a steadfast voice.
Boardman Oregon and Valdez Alaska plan new towns as old sites are flooded or destroyed. Boardman will be submerged behind the John Day Dam and cleared by 1967 with completion by June next year. Valdez relocation follows quake and tidal wave damage, with a new city four miles west and facilities under construction.
Governor Robert Smylie avoids stating his position on the sales tax while praising intellectual honesty. He calls broad based taxation a sales tax and urges frank discussion, commending the Regressive Sales Tax Truth committee for exposing sales tax proponents.
A reader asks for a free copy of the newspaper containing the aunt's obituary and to publish a niece's marriage clipping. She also offers two bull calves for sale and notes a chili supper event with 75 cent tickets while requesting subscription cancellation due to hard times. Frances, Holly, Cole. Reprinted from Power County Press, American Falls.
On a Lewiston observance last Sunday H Ray Kent led family blessings for four great grandchildren with names Kevin Dee Kent Donald Lee Kent Dixie Lee Wells and Douglas Kent Wiser. Cecil Kent’s family ties are noted and Brenda Kent was confirmed. A separate old prescription note details a dosing guide for Hopping Cough and an 1865 tax receipt for James Atkinson in Great Salt Lake City.
Fragmentary OCR lists people such as Clair Egbert Johnson, Glenn Nelson and Fanette Porter, along with mentions of sign making, carpentry, peg boards, and a drug store. It references a talking about sleeping and a “new scout assignment” while a Paul dier discusses not selling merchandise under ten percent.
Paul Harvey argues that Dr. Spock and other physicians profit from and advocate for increased government involvement in medicine. He asserts government payrolls and grants shape medical research and practice, warning this newsworthiness gives disproportionate influence to a small group of doctors.
A long column lists dozens of birthday names and local residents and notes Archie Lott and wife Rachell visiting Caldwell. The piece mentions a newborn boy named Dawd Vern Lott and three sisters greeting the new baby, with relatives traveling with Archie and Rachell after a two week stay.
A scanned snippet recalls locked Opera House rules and warnings about trespass by boys, plus editorial riffs on Mother's Day dates and marriage, dated notes from 1929 to 1949 about solicitors and local merchants, deer hunting cautions, and early 1940s parish leadership.
Idaho Governor Robert F Smylie leads Republican gains as water constitutional amendment passes, a Republican Congress member is elected in the Second District and the GOP broadens its legislative margin. Smylie campaigns for Goldwater and aids fellow Republicans amid Johnson landslide fallout.
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