Washington Budget Book Highlights Closed Hearings and Big Spending
The 1962 federal budget, a 400 page document costing millions, will face tight scrutiny by 50 House and 23 Senate appropriations members. Hearings remain closed and dominated by spending officials, while the public remains largely unaware of where tax dollars go.
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Arizona
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Missouri
Idaho personal income seen rising to record level in 1961
First Security Bank projections report Idaho personal income may reach 1 281 billion in 1961 up from 1 245 billion in 1960. Ted E Steers announced the outlook from Preston with El Roy Nelson as editor banker notes gains likely in the year's second half and farm income in 1960 at about 410 million.
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Idaho Economic Indicators In 1960 Rise And Fall
The Idaho news summary shows egg production 4 percent below 1960 levels yet prices boost income by 50 percent. Potatoes stay strong at 1959 levels with half the harvest going to processing. Idaho electricity use hits a 1960 record of 5 537 kilowatt hours.
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Jellyfish Lithocyst Senses Upward Orientation
Zoologists report a small organ called the lithocyst at the base of jellyfish tentacles houses a freely moving granule. The granule presses on sensory hairs to indicate orientation, matching fluid dynamics in semicircular canals.
Wintering waterfowl survey shows Idaho counts below 1960 levels
Idaho's annual mid winter waterfowl survey recorded 553000 total birds with 503000 ducks and 1500 Canada geese. Duck numbers declined eight percent from 1960 but rose nine percent above the eight year average. Goose numbers jumped sixty six percent over last year. Ninety five observers helped with ground and aerial counts. Pacific flyway and continental results await US Fish and Wildlife. Fines totaled 2359.15 for 53 violators in January, with half staying in county treasuries. one deer out of season case received a heavy penalty. Anglers may take 15 trout per day as usual.
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