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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1963

Page

2

BYU President Rejects Federal Grants and Education Bill

In its stance on federal aid Brigham Young University led by Dr Ernest Wilkinson says the board refused 375 million in preferred federal grants over five years and opposes the Higher Education Facilities Act. The columnist praises the stand as a defense against federal control of education.

Ernest Wilkinson Brigham Young University Provo Utah Horace Mann Wilkinsons BYU Congress Watkinsons Wilkinson

Idaho Statesman Sold to Eastern Publisher

A long state history piece notes the Idaho Statesman and other Idaho papers were sold to a publishing firm from the East. It recalls the paper’s origins in Boise in 1864, family leadership through Calvin Cobb and Margaret Cobb Atshie, and expresses disappointment that ownership has shifted away from Idaho and the West.

Idaho Daily Statesman Back East Statesman Daho Times-News Wain Falls Great Lakes Ated Pocatello Nampa Caldwell Idaho Idaho Statesman Eonolds Idaho City Boise Idaho ‘fry-Weekly Statesman J Boyakin Bowe Basin Dick Reynolds Ao da Statesman Printing Company Calvin Cobb James Brown Margaret Cobb Atshie West

Two North Cache Valley Mayors Plan Retirement

Two North Cache Valley mayors indicate they will not seek re election this year. Sherwin Webb of Preston led eight years and served as president of the Idaho Municipal League. Ross Plant, mayor of Richmond, was president of the League of Utah Cities and now weighs a future in the state legislature.

Cache Valley Sherwin Webb Preston Webb Idaho Municipal League Association of All the Cities of Idaho Abby Ross [Lant Richmond League of Utah Plant

Preston fluine club plots success through local meetings

In Preston, a small air club grows from its 1960 start with Marvin Gregerson Arch Geddes and Reed Long joining Marvin, Fred Anderson and Gus Mink. The group expands to a 20 member cross country training program using a Cessna 170 and a 120 two seater. About 15 members pay $300 for training and access to planes.

Fite Inc Preston Fluine Club Preston Gus Munk Marvin Gregerson Fred Anderson Assessors Arch Geddes Taylor Craft Sam Merrill David Auger Sam Reed Long Marvin Fred Reed Dr Bigser Gus Mink Savage Fi.oor

Go rath event and Hawaii trip noted in community pages

Doc Howells recalls Go rath to the event that David shy Scotty Wendell packed home items from ELOCe Les Alva Boman helping Archie Lott bow work so he could go to the Hawaiian Island for a postal convention Oneta Day gathers Ce'aires to pose for Ariel Benson Harley Greaves recalls Belya Porter as a youngster Dean Abrams notes all things come to Jim who waits and has many siblings Keith Christensen with camera on sidelines and Dennis Bosworth still dreaming of a hole in one Gene Anderson describes the tanker fire at Cleveland Donna Shipley gathers genealogical material for her class J Golden Ward and Coburn discuss Hungarian Partridge counts at Winder reservoir Hyde Purser plans to study how a newspaper is published someday.

Doc Howells Gorath David Shy Scotty Wendell Eloce Les Alva Boman Archie Lott Archie Ariel Benson Harley Greaves Belya Porter Dean Abrams Jim Keith Christensen Dennis Bosworth Gene Anderson Cleveland Donna Shipley Golden Ward Sessons Vil Coburn Winder Reservoir Hyde Purser

Birthday list and scattered notes from a historic page

A long column of names marks a birthday list with many individuals including Donald Larsen, Lincoln A Orme, Candice Howells, Lynda Golightly, Ernest Owen, and others. The fragment includes personal notes, a reference to a Scout troop visit, and a prolonged interjection about aging and notable figures with a hint of continued content on page 7.

Donald Larsen Lincoln A Orme Candice Howells Lynda Golightly Ernest Owen Gayle Beeton Marcus Westover George Anderson Emily Nelson Dean Sorenson

Battles and massacres near Battle Creek remembered in Utah history

A retrospective on Connor’s reported 224 dead Indians versus later counts, noting captives and a survivor tale of a son fleeing into icy water. The article recalls boundary changes, Lake Bonneville’s reach, and the Battle Creek massacre as a pivotal, brutal chapter ending real Indian troubles in the area.

Connor Sagwich Brigham City Utah

Tito and Capitalism Clash at the White House Visit

Paul Harvey denounces Tito of Yugoslavia as a world leader funded by U S dollars, arguing his regime parades prosperity while inwardly anti capitalist. He claims Yugoslavia’s growth and housing come from American aid and warns of a continuing loan racket led by Khrushchev and Tito.

Aveney Commodore Vanderbilt Kant Tintoretto Verdi Goethe Faust Titian Battle of Lepanto Khrushchev Tito Yugoslavia

Letters to the Editor on Bonneville Contracts and Idaho

A reader criticizes your editorial tone on Bonneville power contracts and the Lonnville Rupert agreement. The letter argues that Idaho Power and editors promote fanfare while public critics cite secrecy, and questions what the contracts will mean for Idaho in the long term.

Idaho Lonnville Rupert News Staries Bonneville Idaho Power Co

Parody Parade Confusion and Holiday Mix Up

A humor piece riffs on military parade nerves and a tense captain sergeant scene. It then pivots to Christmas worries with a jumbled shopping season and a geography lesson ending with a misheard student answer about a zone. The fragment ends with a misread line from Andrew.

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