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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1972
Page
8
A Preston drive in theater has been sold after outcry over X and R rated films. Residents blame governor and state law for limiting local control while urging enforcement, public nuisance actions, and public opposition to prevent a repeat.
The valley shows growth with Pepperidge Farms under construction in Cache County and expansion across Cache and Caribou counties. Campbell Soup cites available labor as a reason for locating in Cache Valley. Housing shortages rise as construction crews and supervisors seek homes while El Paso plant sale renewal sparks new activity in Soda Springs and surrounding areas.
Paul Harvey style column notes printing errors like misspelled school names and incorrectly signed signs. The piece jokes about misprints in The Citizen and pokes at local politicking in Franklin County with a tease of Sen Church at a senior banquet.
The piece surveys U.S. positions during the Vietnam peace process, noting Nixon era demands, Saigon and Hanoi dynamics, Kissinger mediation, and the clash between private bargaining and hard military bargaining. It also highlights local political shifts and community notices amid national concerns.
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