Full Employment Bill and its Cost to Taxpayers
The Chamber of Commerce cites the Humphrey Hawkins full employment bill as costing 34 to 54 billion dollars, with public service jobs averaging 8000 dollars a year and public works wages around 12500 dollars annually, funded by taxing income above 50 000 dollars per year according to chamber economists.
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Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Humphrey-Hawkins
Ali Adult
Chamber
City Property Exchange To Go To Vote In Special Election
Soda Springs city council schedules a special election to decide on exchanging city property with Idaho First National Bank. Petitions filed by Sept 14 show broad sentiment is not against the exchange, while the bank seeks a majority vote as the city weighs moving from the courthouse to the current bank site. A 51 percent voter majority will approve or disapprove the exchange.
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City Property Exchange
Soda Springs
Idaho First National
Theity Council
Soda
Idaho First National Bank
Union Pacific
Sede
Seth
McCammon
Hearing on Slag Ban in Building Proposals
The Environmental Division of HEW proposes banning phosphate slag in habitable structures due to radiation exposure risks. A public hearing is set for Sept 27 at 10 am at the Human Development Center in Pocatello.
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Environmental Division
Department of Health and Welfare
HEW
Human Development Center
Memorial Drive
Pocatellea
Idaho Forest Funds Benefit Idaho Counties
Senator Frank Church announced Idaho received 4.415 million dollars from National Forest fund receipts. Funds, allocated to counties with national forests for schools and roads, are derived from timber grazing and mineral fees. Caribou and Cache counties together totaled about 20 597 dollars as of May 23, 1976.
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Washington, D.C
Frank Church
Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Idaho
National Forest Fund
National Forest
Marjorie Moon
Federal Reserve
State of Idaho
Caribou County
Caribou National Forest
Cache Forest
Marriott Will Be Honored at Posse Outing
Caribou County Sheriffs Posse holds annual farepeat at Hooper with games for children at 2 30 p m and dinner at 3 30 p m Special entertainment includes Old Time Music as members attend Ralph J Marriott retiring after 30 years service in the Sheriffs Department.
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Caribou County Sheriffs Posse
Hooper
Posse
Sherff
Ralph J Marriott
Sherifs Department
FMC in Pocatello reports 750000 hours without a disabling injury
FMC Corporation in Pocatello celebrates 750,000 man hours without a disabling injury, the best in 15 years. J W Kass cites teamwork with management and IAM Local 1933. Last disabling injury was mid January. past average is 10 lost time incidents per year.
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PMG Corporation
Pocatello Éleméntal
J. W. Kass
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Kass
FMC
Pocatello
Cardinal Spirit Producers Organizing At Soda Springs HS
Cardinal Spirit Producers organize to support and promote spirit in all extracurricular activities at Soda Springs High School including music drama athletics drill team pep club rodeo martial arts ski pep hand FHA. The group aims for a well rounded program for every student with community participation welcome. meetings set for the second Wednesday of each brary.
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Cardinal Spirit Producers
Soda Springs High School
Skowsen to lecture in Soda Springs on American heritage
Former FBI agent and Salt Lake City police chief W Cleon Skousen will speak in Soda Springs on Sunday Sept 26 presenting Our American Heritage and the Constitution. The event kicks off a four week constitutional seminar starting Oct 29 with additional seminars across five states. He is author of The Naked Communist and The Naked Cagudplist and has served with the FBI, as police chief, and as a professor. Readers can contact local coordinators Don Peterson Gerald Tolman Dale Viehweg Gloria Barnes Clifford Stonner Kenneth Porter for registration and information.
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W. Cleon Skousen
Soda Springs
FBI
Salt Lake City
United States
Canada
Mexico
Skousen
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
District of Columbia
Brigham Young University
Time Magazine
Law and Order
Don Peterson
Grace Area
Gerald Tolman
Bancroft
Dale Viehweg
Gloria Barnes
Clifford Stonner
Montpelier
Kenneth Porter
Preston
Idaho Farm Prices Fall to Three Year Low in Aug 1976
Idaho farm prices for the month ending August 15 1976 ranged from three year lows to two year highs. Wheat barley mixed grain and dry beans hit three year lows while oats fell to a two year low. Alfalfa hay all beef cattle calves and lambs also dropped to their lowest since 1975 or 1875 respectively. Milk prices rose to its highest since January 1976 and exceeded the prior year by over a dollar. Wool stayed steady but above 1975 levels. Dry peas reached a two year high.
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Idaho
Idaho Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Ford's Name Too Short at Rose Garden Signing
At the White House ceremony for the Teton Dam bill coauthored by Senators Frank Church and James McClure President Ford signed with several pens as souvenirs saying he might not spread the pens far enough. Church quipped that his name was too short and Ford joked he could not change it now.
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Teton Dam
Frank Cherch
James McClure
White House Rose Garden
Ford
Church
Frank
Phosphate Hearings Show Support For Growth and Expansion
Public hearings in Soda Springs on southeastern Idaho phosphate resources drew 50 to 60 attendees per session. Caribou County Commissioner Dick Smith warned expansion could burden taxpayers, while Russell Westerberg praised detailed environmental study but questioned population and wildlife figures. Monsanto official Gordon Aland said growth will track about 3 percent per year, not the study’s peak estimates.
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Soda Springs
Idaho
Caribou
Dick Smith
Smith
Alumet
Diamond Creek
Georgetown Canyon
Russell Westerberg
Montpelier
Preston
Bear Lake
Franklin County
Westerberg
Franklin
South
Ee Mcee
Paess
Wegterberg
Gordon Aland
Monsanto Co
US Bureau of Mines
Westerberg Seeks Wildlife Damage Compensation Plan
Representative Westerberg proposes legislation to compensate farmers for crop and property losses caused by wildlife. A dedicated fund funded by sportsmen and other outdoors users would pay claims verified by a skilled panel. The plan aims to share wildlife maintenance costs with landowners facing geese deer elk and crane depredations.
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Russell Westerberg
Soda Springs
Westerberg
Posse Plans Garage Sale to Fund Rescue Gear
The Caribou County Sheriff's Posse will hold a garage sale on Sept 25 starting at 12 at the Court boast corner. Proceeds support search and rescue equipment. Donors may call Soda Springs 547 4222 547 3710 Bancroft 648 7738 or Grace 423 433 or 425- for pickup arrangements.
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Caribou County
Baorroft Richfield at North Gem Showdown
A 7 p.m. game features Baorroft Richfield against North Gem on September 17, with both teams eyeing a crucial matchup.
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North Gem
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Monsanto
Toad Construction
Rand
Sjere
Henry Moran
Pershing
Ree In Forest Funds
Marriott
Olive Kelly
Billie Evans
Path Fi
Lorraine Stoker
Rachael
Bennion
Catriots Sumovers
Skowsen
Ford's
Grace
Westside
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