SS Overpayments May Be Part Of Mass Foul Up
Washington UPI reports a closure of an avalanche of overpayments to Social Security recipients may be only the start of a larger error. Officials caution the misbilling could affect many programs and demand review.
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Birch Bayh
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Bayh
Social Security
James B Cardwell
Elmer B. Staats
Mississippi
Hansen Campaign Debt Help Sought In Idaho Falls
Rep George Hansen raised about 15000 toward a 510000 campaign debt with a 25 per plate barbecue rally in Idaho Falls. Organizers reported 700 tickets sold and 605 attendees with beef and lamb donated by GOP supporters. The event netted 17000 for Hansen 15000 to candidate and 2000 to the party. Attendees included Art Linkletter Senator James McClure and Joe Barrett. Friday night Twin Falls rally drew about 200 people amid a separate Senate critique of SSI overpayments.
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UPI
George Hansen
Dennis Olsen
Pair Posing As County Appraisers Warned
County Assessor Dennis Benda warns of two reports of a long haired man and woman posing as County Assessor Office appraisers south of the river. He says no current staff are in that area and urges residents to verify identification with the county office before allowing entry.
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Dennis Benda
Benda
District to Deny Benefits Request by Bonner County Teachers
Negotiators for the Bonner County School District said they will deny a formal request by the Bonner County Education Association to negotiate salary and fringe benefits while a court case over contract terms is pending. BCEA asks for talks, but district officials require agreement or court withdrawal before negotiations.
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Bonner County
David Beeson
Bonner County Education Association
Beeson
BCEA
Phil DeBoard
DeBoard
Slash Burn Delays Possible for Lightning Creek Burns
District Ranger Jerry Stern said heavy weekend rain may push back a planned fall slash burn in the Lightning Creek drainage. About 515 acres of clearcut land across Lightning Creek and Rapid Lightning Creek are slated for prescribed burns, with mid-September targets for piles in several areas. Fire Control Officer Larry Stone outlined two burn types, prioritizing broadcast burns due to weather and fuel conditions.
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Jerry Stern
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Stern
Lost Camp
Garfield Basy
Grouse Creek
Larry Stone
Watts Boy in Intensive Care After Weekend Crash
Russell E Watts says his 19 year old son My Watts is doing well at Sacred Heart Hospital where he is being treated for injuries from a Saturday auto crash. The youth was thrown from the car during the wet pavement accident while attempting to pass another vehicle.
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Russell E. Watts
Sandpoint
Sacred Heart Hospital
Myron Watts
Watts
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