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’NO CONFLICT/ McCLURE SAYS. •* Sawtooth 'United Front1 Claimed• IDAHO FALLS (AP)—Idaho's The Idaho Congressman said Congressional delegation has he supported taking the Sawtooth adopted a united front for cs» Primitive Area and mailing it a tablishing a national recreation wilderness area but that he op. area In the . Sawtooth, White posed taking the wilderness out Clouds and Boulder Mountains, of the recreational boundaries, U.S. Rep. James A, McClure, The Congressman said he op-R-Idaho, a senatorial candidate posed strongly the change of said here Friday. placing fish and game manage-“In the wilderness designs, ment under the federal govern-tlon,’1 said McClure, “We ex- ment. He said it should remain panded the boundaries of the old under state government control, primitive area to Include all the McClure said he also had told recommendations for wilder* the U.S. Forest Service and in* ness designations that havebeen made.McClure said lie doesn't be* live there is any conflict among U.S. Sens. Frank Church, D-Idaho and Len B, Jordan, R-Idaho, and Rep. Orval Hansen,R.Idaho, and himself on this,“We embraced Iho enlarged wilderness area and this was . done at my request,1' McClure said.dustry that clearcuttlng has not destroy the environment and been necessary In many cases, game are without basis.“It is my belief”, he said, He said the benefit of the “that clearcuttlng should not be- dam’s construction .are enor-permitted except in a few cases mous in the economic’flood con* where logging operations are im* trol, agricultural and recrea-possible. We need a proper bal- tion fields, ' ance on this. The Congressman said he isMcClure said that along with concerned with the depressive the other members of Idaho’s implication of the dock strike Congressional delegation he is which is harmful to Idaho wheat solidly behind construction of the growers. He noied the growers Teton Dam, He said charges of are caught in a squeeze in a environmentalists tha; It would jurisdictional dispute betweenlongshoremen and teamsters.’ McClure expressed fear the West Coast dock strike may resume this week.There appears no apparent attempt on some of these union leaders to -Ifmlt their demands in the Interest of the public,11 McClure said. “They appear to have adopted a policy in the dock strike of little concern for the public.7 Hurt in Blackfoot Crash, BLACKFOOT - A Blackfoot woman was treated at Bing, ham Memorial Hospital, following a one-car accident a half mile west of Blackfoot on Highway 26 on Friday at 8:15 a.m, EHa F, Draper, 5fl, was rounding .the curve by Maho Potato Starch Co, going east, and in Irying to avoid hitting two parked cars she skidded on the ice and her car spun Into the railing of the canal hrlirige, iclaho Stafe Police report, Damage to her car was $300,
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Idaho State Journal
Pocatello, Idaho, US
Sun, Jan 16, 1972
Page 29
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