Idaho lawmakers with perfect attendance in 42nd Legislature
Lewiston Morning Tribune reports Sen James Stoicheff and Sen Reed Budge had perfect attendance through 76 day session. Rep John Reardon missed most roll calls at 53 percent. Attendance leaders and lags include Sen Leon Swenson, Sen Jack Tacke, Rep Carrol Dean, Rep Herb Fritz, with Sen W K Brassey and Rep B E Lewis among weakest.
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UPI
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D-Sandpoint
Reed Budge
Soda Springs
Idaho
Lewiston Morning Tribune
Jay Shelledy
Rod Gramer
John Reardon
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Chamber
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Budge
Richard Egbert
D-Tetonia
B. E. Lewis
St. Maries
Joe Wagner
D-Lewiston
Ron Harlow
Harlow
Wager
Andrus Declares April Cancer Control Month in Idaho
Governor Cecil D Andrus proclaimed April Cancer Control Month urging Idaho residents to support the American Cancer Society Crusade with donations. John B. Fery of Boise Cascade is this year's Honorary Chairman. Idaho faces about 2100 new cancer cases this year with a one in three cure rate and potential savings through early diagnosis.
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Cecil Andrus
John B. Fery
Idaho American Cancer Society Crusade
Boise Cascade
Cecil D Andrus
Gem State
American Cancer Society
Lyons Ready to Accept Sandpoint City Attorney Post
Hardy C. Lyons, endorsed by Mayor Les Brown, will take the Sandpoint city attorney job at a flat $500 monthly if officially appointed. The move follows the prior absence of a formal city attorney since January 1972 and the dismissal of a traffic case due to that lapse.
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Hardy C. Lyons
Les Brown
Sandpoint
Glenn Bandelin
Dan Featherston
Bandelin
Idaho
Featherston
Brown
Lyons
Dan
Record Snowpack Water Content At Schweitzer Summit
Snow depth at 6100 feet on Schweitzer ridge reached 148 inches with 66 inches of water, a new high for eleven years of measurements by the Soil Conservation Service and US Forest Service. At 4500 feet near the lodge, snow depth 108 inches with 45.3 inches water, another record since 1967.
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Schweitzer
Tom Wilson
Soil Conservation Service
Dave Rosgen
US Forest Service
Schweitzer Ridge
Puzzle Cow Death Raises Mystery in Idaho Valley
Richard Bloom of Upper Pack River found a cow with its mouth and tongue cut, dying from blood loss. Bonner County deputies will perform an autopsy while Bloom suspects the culprit unknown. strange tire tracks were found, and dogs were brought in but he doubts animal involvement.
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Richard Bloom
Upper Pack River
Bonner County
Bloom
Idaho Legislature Ends Record 76 Day Session
Idaho lawmakers wrap up the 76 day regular session with praise for hard work and end results. They approve a 190.2 million election year budget with a 12 million increase for schools and reorganize the executive branch into 18 permanent agencies.
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