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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1977
Page
9
Idaho official Manning said the state will recover from the Teton Dam disaster last June and restore highway construction., asserting financial resources will cover losses and damages. The statement was given to the Joint Legislature amid ongoing recovery plans.
UPI reports U.S. Rep. Richard Tenry won his Congress seat by fraud according to a state district judge Melvin. The decision cites at least 229 fraudulent votes and references the ringing of the bell to cast fraudulent ballots. Former councilman Moreau would have been nominated in the second Democratic primary if not for irregularities.
Idaho's Sen Frank Church and Sen James McClure offered mixed views on President Carter energy proposal. Church praised portions on insulation and fuel saving incentives while cautious on oil and gas taxes. McClure criticized lack of clear solutions and urged broader incentives including solar heating. Pravda labeled Carter as demagogic in a sharp Moscow commentary.
George and Maxine Maynard, excommunicated by Jehovah's Witnesses, say their next battle is reinstatement in the faith after a U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding religious rights over the New Hampshire motto Live Free or Die. The couple, who moved to Connecticut from New Hampshire, claim loss of jobs and home due to the controversy and recount arrests for obscuring license plate numbers during protests.
Brighton Colo Captain Don Allen expects rain to curb a three day motorcycle festival starting April 29 at Adams County Fairgrounds. Aiming to prove bikers can gather peacefully organizers hope 20000 attendees prove critics wrong. Sheriff Crotty warns past events brought trouble with outlaw gangs present.
Boise police report guard Oney Charles Leiby was found dead at 2:38 a.m. after a suspected burglary at Boise Lumber Company. Prosecuting Attorney David Leroy said the death was due to multiple blows with blunt instruments, autopsy to confirm. No suspects yet. authorities ask for tips.
Weather system brings tornadoes and thunderstorms to Texas and the Southern Plains causing floods and flood watches in multiple states. Four deaths reported over two days of heavy rains while San Antonio and Houston tally heavy rainfall and powerfully rising lakes.
A Senate subcommittee examined Carter's 1.5 billion youth employment plan featuring a Conservation Corps style program, neighborhood projects, and training schemes. Critics urged stronger job counseling and in-school options while noting limited private sector skills relevance.
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