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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1975
Page
6
Sandpoint Daily notes publication details by Pend Oreille Printers Inc. in Sandpoint Idaho. Advertising director Herb Offermann lists subscription rates 250 per month nationwide and home delivery at 2.50 per month with contact via phone 263 6151 and P O Box 579.
The Idaho timber sector and state agencies have long cooperated to fight forest fires. Private timber owners pay 18 cents per acre for protection while excess costs rely on federal funds and state deficiency warrants. Lawmakers last addressed fire funding in 1968 and may need to act this year to avoid cutbacks, with no guaranteed funding in major fire years.
TV schedules list KHQ Channel 6 NBC programs from morning through late night including Today Show at 7 30 and Wheel of Fortune at 9 30 Also KREM Channel 2 ABC offers Young and the Restless and News at Eleven with educational channel 7 listing children programs and specials noted in the lineup
Boise UPI William L. Mathews of the BLM said farming next season is unlikely as key questions must be resolved by federal courts. Idaho sues to define husband wife acreage, state selection discretion, and total land entitlements under the Carey Act. An environmental analysis on Snake River Basin rangeland to farmland conversion will be released for public comment within 30 days.
MINNEAPOLIS UPI Representatives of the Air Lines Pilots Association and Northwest Airlines reached a tentative three year contract ending a three day strike that had grounded the nation s seventh largest carrier.
Kevin Knerr, 1316 Superior, arrested by Sandpoint police after Lake St. residents reported a man attempting a break in. He appeared rambling and incoherent, authorities said. He was found to be wanted in Ogden Utah for burglary and sale of a controlled substance and has waived extradition.
Jesse Lee of Heron Montana has been elected President of Northern Lights Incorporated the large tri state rural electric system headquartered in Sandpoint Russell Bishop of Coolin was elected Vice President Ardley Burt of Sandpoint elected Secretary Treasurer General Manager William Nordeen joined the board after heart surgery and reports about 425 new consumers expected this year Lorraine Merrill promoted to Assistant Office Manager LaVerne Stolz is Office Manager and Paul Needham is Credit Supervisor The company applied for a preliminary permit from the Federal Power Commission to study a hydroelectric dam on the Kootenai River near Troy Montana.
More About Woodworkers this week sent a letter to their employer pledging a retroactive pay increase to July 1 if an agreement was reached by midnight Aug. 5. For full time workers that would have meant about $100 each. The union negotiator said the contract differences center on contract language and that Pack River Lumber Co. offers high pay increases but terms are not acceptable. Gundwaldson said they want the same settlement as elsewhere and are prepared to bargain in good faith.
Forest Fire public is receiving a larger share of the benefits from good forest protection. Koppang notes recreation related fires account for 39 percent of area burned and 76 percent of timber lost in the past decade. Kiebert expects changes to fire protection fee assessments, likely raising costs for timber land owners and possibly necessitating state funding on an ongoing emergency basis to cover rising firefighting expenses.
UPI reports Portland livestock prices with cattle and calves assorted by grade and weight. Slaughter steers 950 to 1050 pounds bring 43.50 to 45.00, cows 18.00 to 25.00, bulls 23.00 to 26.00, calves 23.00 to 30.00, hogs 56.00 to 57.00, sows 37.00 to 39.75, lambs 42.50 to 44.20, feeders 38.00 to 40.00, and ewes 6.00 to 9.00.
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