Caribou National Forest Timber Revenue Report 1968
The Caribou National Forest sold 1 055 750 board feet of timber in 1968 valued at 4 747 05 dollars to private buyers and logging concerns. Sawtimber dominated by Douglas fir and lodgepole pine, with other products including firewood and poles. Potential lands hold 378 439 acres containing 1 772 418 thousand board feet. Timber stands unevenly distributed with logging constrained by soil and access. Insect infestations affect growth. bark beetles threaten Douglas fir and lodgepole pine. Timber management emphasizes multiple use including reforestation and stand improvement.
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Caribou National Forest
Freedom
Soda Springs
Montpelier
Star Stud, Inc
Afton
Wyo
Freedom District
Mike Hanson
Idaho
Forest Service
Lucky Peak
Boise
Caribou
Be Extra Alert In Bad Weather
AAA urges pedestrians and drivers to be extra cautious in winter conditions during the holiday rush. Idaho Auto Club manager K E Miller warns pedestrians often ignore safety rules in rain sleet or snow, making travel more dangerous.
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AAA
K. E. Miller
Idaho
How Many Wise Men In Nativity Traditions
The article reviews varying counts of the Magi in Nativity lore. It notes Matthew mentions wise men from the east and three gifts, while early legends and Western art show different numbers. Traditions assign names Melchior Gaspar Baltasar and debate timing of the visit.
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Matthew
New Book of Knowledge
Melchior
Gasper
Baltasar
Palestine
Manger
Bethlehem
Christ
Carolers Keep Christmas Hymns Alive Across Centuries
Voices rise in harmony for Silent Night The First Noel and other carols as a long standing Christmas custom traced to St Basil poetry in the fourth century honoring Christianity over Julian and later Greek legends. St Francis of Assisi in Gregehio Italy started a manger scene in the 18th century inspiring hymn singing.
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St. Basil
Julian
Greece
St. Francis of Assisi
Gregehio
Christ
Weather Warnings Stress Careful Driving and Child Safety
The author warns that reduced visibility and slick streets from rain or snow raise crash risks for drivers while pedestrians cope with slippery sidewalks. Parents are urged to dress children in bright raincoats and ensure hats fit, with umbrellas worn behind the head to avoid blocking vision.
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Boda Springs
Inebadiweather
Towkard Men
Beins Oil
Lake
Merry Christmas
Wilson’s Farm Service
Paul Roberts
Refchem Engineering and Construction
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