Governor Samuelson Receives NRA Public Service Award
A mahogany and bronze plaque from the National Rifle Association sits in Governor Don Samuelson's office. The honor came as first runner-up in NRA's 1968 national awards for conservation and hunter safety, presented by NRA Northwest rep Grant Sanborn to the governor.
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Hunter safety course pioneers from Boise to national program
Governor Don Samuelson and Les ter Gissel of Sandpoint created Idaho’s first hunter safety course for children in 1947. The NRA later adopted a similar program in 1952, expanding the effort beyond its original Mish and Game backing.
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Lester Gissel
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Alfred Nobel and the obituary that shaped his legacy
A Sweden obituary mix up inspired Alfred Bernhard Nobel to create the Nobel Prizes. He redirected his fortune into five awards in physics chemistry physiology or medicine literature and peace, each yielding 30 000 to 50 000 yearly. The piece reflects on self image and sober judgment.
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Local Social Notes From St Charles and Surrounding Areas
St Charles and nearby communities report visits and travels including Mrs Allie Bunderson staying at Sunshine Terrace in Logan Utah. Guests include Mrs Rosell Bennett and Mr Mrs Herman Wood from Laketown and a hospital visit in Salt Lake City for Del bert Pugmire.
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Big Piney, Wyo
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Laketown
Louis Pugmire
John Spencer
Salt Lake City
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LDS Hospital
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Edna Rex
Chad Pugmire
Winstop prize at Rainbow R&G Dance event noted
Oren Peterson won the first prize at the Rod and Gun Club dance. Hervin and Shirley Hemmert also earned prizes. Hervin unexpectedly collected five Bear Lake Hot Springs swims, a family business. Several local residents and relatives mentioned attendances, visits, and family milestones across St. Charles and nearby towns.
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Hervin
Shirley Hemmert
Bear Lake Hot Springs
Big Brother and Oil Disaster in California
An article laments federal drilling laxity in California where shallow casing allowed massive oil spills. It argues state controls would have required deeper casing and criticizes federal regulation and “states rights” rhetoric amid the disaster.
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