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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1976

Page

4

Marsh Valley blamed for chaotic sideline crowd at homecoming game

Reporter notes excessive spectator crowding along the west sideline at Marsh Valley during the Preston game on Treasure Field. He cites obstructed sightlines for fans in the far bleachers and abusive verbal conduct toward Preston players, urging Marsh Valley officials to improve visitor accommodations and safety.

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Press Misunderstood GUEST EDITORIAL

Robert S. McCord argues the First Amendment and free press are essential for a functioning government. He urges schools to teach press freedom and notes that citizens need uncensored truth to vote, while officials rely on public attitudes published without censorship by any interests.

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Preston breaks scoring drought but Blackfoot win

From Out Of The Past notes Preston went scoreless in two games, finally scored Friday but fell to Blackfoot. The Franklin County Canning Center processed 82,523 cans of fruits and vegetables. JC Penneys advertised men and women’s apparel. Burt Lancaster stars as Jim Thorpe at the Isis theater.

Preston Blackfoot Franklin County Canning Center JC Penneys Burt Lancaster Jim Thorpe Isis

Preston Team to Host Fifth Eleven Friday

After a 27 to 0 loss at Pocatello last Friday the Preston team prepares to host a strong Fifth eleven this Friday at 2 pm. The Bannock Stake Primary completed a welfare drive collecting 937 clothing items for European country children. Road projects on Mink Creek progress with six miles of grading draining and traveling under way. Franklin County Armistice Day events and Legion Post 34 plan a major membership campaign and dance.

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Fireball meteor lights Idaho town. several details

A fiery meteor the size of a house passed over Oakley Idaho between 4 and 5 am, waking every resident as houses shook and the town cooled in commotion. Other notes mention LR Eccles leading Amalga Sugar Co innovations, John A Dunkley selling a Ford for a 1917 model, a priesthood meeting for Fourth Ward, and a new luncheonette with hot pies and meats.

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Beet Industry Faces Uncertain Future in Idaho

Idaho Governor Cecil D. Andrus notes the sugar beet industry nationwide risks collapse from foreign imports. Western Governors urge Ford to enforce quotas and higher tariffs, with calls for permanent tariff legislation to shield producers. Idaho has four beet sugar factories, plus one in Nyssa, Oregon, risking millions if operations halt.

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Dem Bones and Family Music Ties Across Generations

Chloe Peterson aged 87 visited the writer and revived bones found in her handbag while piano music played. Her daughter Wanda Roskelley and Mona Biggs recount Edward Clayton's 1840 birth in England, emigration to Utah in 1857, and his pioneering bone rhythm shared with family.

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Kissinger Africa policy alarms Ford as tax havens exposed

The article notes President Ford's private worry over Henry Kissinger's Africa diplomacy including Rhodesia and Namibia moves. It also reports on tax havens used by rich Americans and corporations, the IRS crackdown, EPA pesticide concerns, the Export-Import Bank funding a race horse, and a Navy illegal lottery probe.

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