Idaho Legislature Seeks Bear Lake Refuge Name Change
In a joint memorial the Idaho Legislature asks federal officials to rename the 17,000 acre Bear Lake County wildlife refuge to Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge. The memorial cites confusion from Bannock National Wildlife Refuge and requests action by the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission and Congress. It lists supporters from Bear Lake Calibra and Franklin counties and names state and federal officials to receive copies of the memorial.
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United
Congress of the United States
Bear Lake
County
Idaho
Bannock National Wildlife Refuge
Sock Enty
Bear Lake County
Bannock
National’ ‘Wildlife Refuge
of Commerce
Bear’ Lake
Calbia
Franklin
Barinock National Wildlife Refuge
Opie
Awildlife
Best Lake
Bear Lake "National Wildlife Refuge
Adaho
Senate
House—of
Representatives
United States
National ‘Wildlife’ Refuge
Lyndon B. Johnson
House
United States of Americas
Con ‘Servation Committee
Stewart L. Udall
Secretary of the Interior
Orville
Freeman
Agriculture
John
Connors
C .Commiercé
Roman
Hruska
States- Senate
Lee Metealf
United ‘States’ Senate
Rat ‘Karsten
Ustes. Ee. Bieri Pane
Bureau of “Spo ‘Wildlife
D. Stalevas
Catterior
Fish and Wildlife
P Aid Parks
John A. Gottschalk
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and ‘Wildlife
Paul T. Quick
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Portlad
Ore
Liven A. Peterson
Boise
State of Idaho
John R. Woodworth
Fish-and-Game—Department
State-of-Idaho
Bear Lake County Board Letter on Bear Lake Wildlife Refuge
The Bear Lake County Board of Commissioners writes to Senator Church urging pursuit of a Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge designation. The letter highlights local support and references related Bear River and Bear Lake LDS stakes, stressing the need to avoid confusion with nearby areas. Miss Jensen of Fielding High School wins the Paris Lions Club Peace Essay contest receiving a $25 bond and noting her activities in Spartanettes, Future Homemakers, Science Club, and youth organizations.
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Bear Lake County
Prank
United
States
Senate
Washington, D
Lakee National Wwalditte
Becay High
Future Homemakers of America
Science Club
MIA, Seminary
Pri
Gilbert Athay Passes Utah Bar Examinations
Gilbert Athay of Paris Texas, son of Mrs Lauriel Athay and the late Dallas G Athay, was among 15 law graduates who passed the Utah Bar in February. He was sworn in by Chief Justice J Allen Crockett at the Utah Supreme Court and attended a morning swearing in and a district court presentation, followed by a banquet at the Ramada Inn in Salt Lake City with attorneys and their wives.
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Dallas
Gilbert Athay
Lauriel Athay
G. Athay
Paris
Utah
J. Allen Crockett
Utah ‘Supreme ‘Court
Ithe
Utah State District Court
Willis’w. Goon
Favorable Water Outlook From Snow Survey
The Soil Conservation Service reports a favorable water outlook for Bear Lake Valley with April 1 snow measurements. Five year averages show lower moisture than last year at multiple stations though snow and water totals vary. ground remains relatively dry to four feet deep amid a mild spring.
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Orntlookk
Bear ‘Lake Valley
Conservation Service Office
Joe
Rowsell Fand
Bill
LCS
Mat
Williams and
Mya
Lewis
Simamit
Weiter
Whitworth touts new air pollution commission progress
Senator Herbert K Whitworth notes passage of a compromise bill creating a five member commission with direct governor oversight to address air pollution. He says the reform replaces a larger panel, increases funding, and aims to curb industrial pollution while urging swift action to protect the state’s environment.
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Seni. Whitworth
S.commission
State Board of Health
Senate
Whitworth
Tarene Johnson
R.dist
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Ronald
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