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Shoplifting by customers and employees continues to grow as a crime and as a retail overhead cost that penalizes the buying public. In a yearly study for the National Mass Retailing Institute for l982, the Arthur Young accounting and consulting firm found that pilferage had risen 10 percent from the previous year. The study, covering… Continue reading Shoplifts Up During Holiday

‘lne traln wreck at (knter Sreetand Second West in Provo gt. 4, ltl;;1am’t massive from B t of darna e; unl three urs were derailegi. Y Nobody wu killed and only 14 persona were Injured enough to have their names llsted in newspaper accounts. Yet the accident was historic, Inaway.Howottandotwot1-alris collide right in the heart… Continue reading Heber Train. lnterurbun bollided at Center and 200 West

To those who remember .. and who cherish freedom Aug. 21 will be a sad anniversary. That was the day in 1968 – 15 years ago when a half million Soviet and Warsaw Pact troops invaded the beautiful and peaceful nation of Czechoslovakia and crushed a democratic reform movement which had blossomed that spring. “Truly… Continue reading Odious Anniversary Sunday

By RENEE C. NELSON Herald Today Editor During the War of 1811 the British bumed the U.S. Capitol and White House, which was the home of the fourth President of the United States. James Madison, it was also during thu war – with the bombardment of Fort Mcllenry – tlnat Francis Scott Key was inspired… Continue reading War 0f 1812
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Some significant farm policy decisions await Congress’ retum in September from a monthlong recess – and one of the ticklish issues which merits deliberation is the “payment-in-kind” (PIK) program. PIK was authorized by Secretary of Agriculture John Block to reduce surpluses of farm commodities, particularly cotton and grains, that were depressing market prices. In exchange… Continue reading Whut’s PIK Role in Farming?

By RENEE C. NELSON Herald Today Editor During th War of llllil the British burned the U.S. Capitol and gllihite House. which was the home of the fourth President of the United states. James Madison. It was also during this war A with the bombardment of Fort McHenry e that Francis Scott Key was inspired… Continue reading War 0f 1812
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N By N. LAVERL Cl-IIIISTENSEN Special to the Herald Pioneering. indians. homesteading. romance – they’re all port of a new book. Lambs in the Meadow. authored and published by a Provo man. Lee Reay. The 275-page volume. available either in hard back or soft. is a humorous historical narrative of the town of Meadow and… Continue reading Provo Author Lee Recsy
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jl in the Paul Newman-Robert Redford ;:0vie “Butch Cassidy annd the Sundance . id,” the end for Butch and Sundance comes fn Bolivia around 1908, when they are cut ndown by gunfire from the Bolivian Army. TQ Wrong, says author Edward M. Kirby nl amn, Donn. In his just-published hook, The Rise It Falla! the… Continue reading Sundance died in Utah prison, author says

By N. LA VERL CI-IRISTENSEN The Osmonds are “back on the road again,” an intermittent way of life which in 18 years ul show business has helped win “fame and lortune” for this seven-member Utah family entertainer troupe. Traveling in the United States and to far parts of the globe has been an Osmond practice… Continue reading Oghpyghgmplqn Goes ‘Buck on the Ruud Again’

Eg N. Ls Verl Christensen ernld Editor E .. erltus “The dream of yesterday is the bape of today and the reality of wmormw.” When in 1959 Congress ordered a gold medal struck in reccgnitkm at Dr. Robert H. Goddanfs pioneering research in rocketry, those words were inscribed un one side. They were spoken by… Continue reading Father of Rockets Deservegwtltmehgheg