Public school abuse concerns raised by task force
Spokane hearing on a state appointed Student Discipline Task Force heard Bellevue investigator Shirley Amiel describe letters and calls alleging brutal assaults of young pupils by teachers and principals across economic levels. Lew Griffith noted daily discipline reports and penalties, while the task force seeks definitions of discipline standards and reforms for Washington schools.
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Spokane
UPD
Shirley Amiel
Bellevue
Wash
Amiel
Lew Griffith
Frank Brouillet
Stephen Young
Bothell
Contract Talks Aim To Avoid Boise Movers Strike
Mediators for the Teamsters Union and Boise moving companies meet again to avert a strike as the current contract nears expiration this Sunday. Wage talks are unsettled with Local 483 seeking two dollars per hour more while companies offer thirty cents per hour per year over three years.
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Boise Movers
BOISE
APS
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Council Debates Finances and Projects for Sandpoint
The council discusses prepaying serial bonds, a possible six member finance committee, and a full council role. Panhandle Rodeo Association wins parade approval for Sept 11 in Sandpoint. A county wide animal shelter is tentatively planned with Humane Society input. A Law Enforcement Assistance Administration grant is sought to hire two officers with phased funding. A new dog ordinance is under study, and bids awarded for northwest sewer work. Water hookups are approved near the filter plant but denied for the old Kootenai area due to cost.
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Hook
Finance Committee
Bud Benoit
Panhandle Rodeo Association
Sandpoint
Holt
Bonner County
The
Humane Society
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
General Contractors Inc
Kootenai
Posse Comitatus Members Sentenced
Three brothers identifying as Posse Comitatus members received prison terms for filing false withholding tax certificates. John Carl Webber Jr. got six months and five years probation, while Terry Lee and Michael A. Webber received three months each with one and five years probation respectively. They were also ordered to pay the disputed taxes after filing federal suits that were later dismissed.
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Portland
UPS
Posse Comitatus
U.S
Otto R. Skopil
John Carl Webber Jr
West Linn
Terry Lee Webber
Michael A. Webber
Canby
Preparation H Eases Hemorrhoidal Pain and Swelling
Doctors identify a nonprescription relief option for hemorrhoidal pain itching and swelling. Preparation H ointment or suppositories provide prompt temporary relief and help shrink inflamed tissues without a prescription.
Court Order Halts Idaho Wild Horse Roundup
A federal court in the District of Columbia issued a 10 day restraining order delaying the Bureau of Land Management roundup scheduled in Challis Idaho. BLM official Harry Finlayson said the halt affects contractor Tom Showmaker and that about 260 horses were to be rounded up. He noted heavy public presence and planned traffic disruption near the roundup area. The injunction request came from the Humane Society and American Horse Protection Society after a change of venue was denied.
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Salmon, Idaho
UPI
District of Columbia
Bureau of Land Management
Challis
Idaho
Harry Finlayson
Salmon District Bureau of Land Management
U.S Humane Society
American Horse Protection Society
Washington DC
Finlayson
BLM
Tom Showmaker
Jerome
Funds Approved To Purchase Scenic Easements For Sawtooth NRA
A joint House senate panel approved 2.85 billion dollars over five years for land and water resource purchases in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Conferees set 900 million per year under the Land and Water Conservation Fund, with veto risk noted but potential override. Sixty percent funds federal agencies and 40 percent to states, preserving park spending at 300 million annually through 1977 and rising to 900 million by 1980 onward.
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Twin Falls, Idaho
UPI
House
Senate
Sawtooth National Recreation Area
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Newhouse
Ford
Robert Hoag
Recreation
The
Federal
National Park Service
Boise Robberies Bring Arrest
Douglas M Nelson, 45, of Boise, was arrested on robbery charges after a bank and a Boise bar were robbed. Police recovered about $3,500. Nelson was captured in Kuna after authorities tracked a getaway station wagon.
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Boise
UPI
Douglas M Nelson
Bank of Idaho
Nelson
Fairview Ave
Five Mile Road
Kuna
E.C
Chuck
Palmer
Kathy Russell
Dell Farris
Jane Baker
Earl Hetts
Silver Creek Survey Aids National Resource Effort
U S Youth Conservation Corps crews and Silver Creek Nature Conservancy officials survey Silver Creek in Bellevue Idaho this week to inventory plant and animal life and assess water quality including pH carbon dioxide and dissolved oxygen levels. The project is sponsored by Magic Valley Fly Fishermen and the Nature Conservancy.
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Bellevue
Idaho
Silver Creek
U.S Youth Conservation Corps
Bob Humphries
Burley
U.S Conservation Corps
The
Magic Valley Fly Fishermen
Nature Conservancy
Ticket Worth Crying Over
A Des Moines boy named Joe, eight years old, cried after Patrolman Ron Foster issued a ticket for driving without a license. The incident followed a crash where Joe lost control and hit a car stopped at an intersection. The car owner, Lloyd Anfinson, 55, was charged with allowing an unauthorized person to drive and was hospitalized for observation.
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Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
Ron Foster
Eeverino
Joe
Lloyd Anfinson
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Sandpoint School OF Beauty
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Sandpoint Bowling Center
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Sandpoint Sewing Center
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Health Mart
Gibboni's
DELI
Merse Norman Cosmetic Studio
Loman’s
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River View
Jarae‘s Crafts Wrencoe Custom Shop
Silver Dragon Jewelry Company
Furniture Factory
Pine Tree Parkway
Deep Creek
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