The Enchanted Ends Legion Activity
The Actors and Playwrites Guild ends its summer season with The Enchanted and the Legion of Fine Arts Building closing early due to weather and roof repairs. The gallery remains open through Sunday and display items can be picked up Sunday to Tuesday. Clara Bair praised community support and announced plans for an early June opening next year. Tonight and Saturday are final showings.
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Actors and Playwrites Guild
Legion of Fine Arts
Clara Bair
Naval station Diego Garcia gets funding in Senate bill
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a $3 billion military construction bill including 18.1 million for the Indian Ocean naval station on Diego Garcia with 14.8 million for expanding facilities and 3.3 million for Air Force use. The panel cut the Navy ask from 29 million and requires the President to declare within 30 days that the base serves national interest amid Cold War concerns.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Armed Services Committee
Indian Ocean
Diego Garcia
Navy
Air Force
Senate
Soviet Union
U.S
Torch meeting and community events in Sandpoint area
Torch meeting set for Monday August 26 at 7 p m at the fire station. Pin Queen Bowling League and Bonner Dairy Wives host meetings and picnics in late August and September. Schweitzer Valley 4 H Club plans a pot luck supper August 26 to discuss fair. One Re Yacht Club hosts a city beach picnic August 25 with beer. TORCH dance August 31 at Sand Point Community Hall. Eagles Lodge turkey dinner August 25 night for paid members. Correction provides updated North Idaho College Extended Day contact number Dana Curtis 263 5027.
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Schweitzer Valley Dwellers 4-H Club
North Idaho College
Dana Curtis
Boy Dies After Truck Air Brakes Released
A seven year old boy was killed near Moscow Idaho when he and an older brother accidentally released the air brakes of a parked logging truck causing it to roll over the boy, according to the Latah County sheriff's office.
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Moscow
Idaho
Conditional Use near Priest Lake prompts access worries
The commission discussed a subdivision one mile northeast of Priest Lake Airport on Highway 57. Owners Warren J. Mathwig and Don Eller were asked to return with Forest Service access permit clarifications as the service could withdraw access anytime. A travel trailer and campground site eight miles east of Sandpoint on US 200 was approved preliminarily, pending health district approval.
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Priest Lake
Highway
Warren J. Mathwig
Don Eller
Forest Service
Heitman
Mathwig
Commission
Panhandle Health District
Sandpoint
U.S. Highway 200
Pack River
Harold R Warren
House Change On Vet Benefits Angers Hartke
Senate advocates a 23 percent boost for most veterans education aid after the House rejected and then repassed a pared bill. President Ford warned of a veto over cost, while Hartke urged open handling and pledged new conference talks after Labor Day. The plan covers about 11 million veterans from 1955 onward.
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Hartke
Gene Bernhardt Wastington
UPI
Senate Veterans Affairs Committee
Vance Hartke
House
Ford
Senate
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Legion
Naval Station
Pin Queen
Sandpoint Bowl
Bonner Dairy
Ernest Neeley
Rapid Lightning Creek
Yacht Club
City Beach
Sandpoint Community Hall
Hussly
Eagles Lodge
Eagles
D. Timothy
Ronald Olson
Amtrak
Glenn
Olden Road
Misc
Glenn Egger
John Sater
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