Minor injuries reported after US 95 accident north of Sandpoint
Two injured in a Monday collision one mile north of Sandpoint on US 95 at a construction site. Naomi Schafer 37 and Randy Schafer 13 suffered minor injuries while riding with Leroy Schafer 38 of Bellevue Washington. Johnny Earl Casey 18 of Rathdrum was cited for failure to be reasonable and prudent after his car passed a truck and collided with the Schafer vehicle, which then struck a parked car owned by Gary Miller of Spokane.
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Sandpoint
Sheriff’s Office
Naomi Schafer
Randy Schafer
Leroy Schafer
Bellevue Wash
Johnny Earl Casey
Rathdrum
Casey
Gary Miller
Spokane
County OKs Housing Board in Bonner County
Officials approved formation of the Bonner County Housing Authority to qualify for Federal Housing Act grants and aid to build lease or rehabilitate low income housing. The five member board includes Jim Osman Art Nelson Henry Maio Roger Gregory Don Kotschevar with Gregory chair and Osman vice chair. They will meet in Priest River and pursue HUD applications by Tuesday.
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Bonner County
Roger Gregory
Don Kotschevar
Art Nelson
Gregory
Osman
Priest River
Nixon to withdraw 12000 U.S. troops from Vietnam in 3 months
President Nixon announced a three month plan to pull 12 000 troops from Vietnam lowering U S force levels to 27000 by December 1 This cuts total U S commitment by 522 500 since June 8 1969 The withdrawal rate is about 4000 a month with a possible end to cuts if a cease fire is negotiated Kissinger and Thieu discussed the move in Saigon and Paris progress is tied to negotiations The move leaves a continued American presence until a supervised cease fire and POW releases are secured
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San Clemente
Calif
UPI
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Ronald L. Ziegler
Niton
Southeast Asia
Ziegler
Thieu
Paris
United States
School Levy Vote Today in Bonner County
Bonner County voters are urged to cast ballots by 8 p.m. to continue the ten mill plant facility levy for five years. The levy, replacing bonded debt, promises no tax increase and funds at $265,000 annually for school building needs to avert overcrowding.
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Bonner County
Ten
Lake City to Host 1974 Idaho Democrats Convention
Bliss Bignall of Kootenai County Democratic Central Committee says Coeur d Alene will host the 1974 Idaho State Democratic Convention drawing more than 1 500 Democrats and families. The decision was made by the state committee over the weekend in Boise.
Military force levels in Southeast Asia during Nixon operation
The war effort includes roughly 42 000 service men in Thailand and 39 000 offshore in the Seventh Fleet, boosted by Nixon's May 8 escalation in response to North Vietnam's southern offensive. Earlier deployments totaled about 30 000 troops in Thailand and 20 000 offshore in the South China Sea.
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Thailand
Seventh Fleet
Nixon
North Vietnam
South
South China Sea
Morton outlines needs and levy at Bonner County schools meeting
School Board Chairman Dr. William Morton told Sandpoint teachers at a general meeting that he felt renewed hope after witnessing strong participation in the Instructional Development Institute at Farmin School. He endorsed the Needs Assessment Program and urged voter support for a continued ten mill plant facilities levy, warning that defeat would harm students and lead to staff cuts and reduced curricula.
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William Morton
Sandpoint Junior High
Morton
Farmin School
Bonner County
Everett Gilbert
Bonner County Education Association
Wayne Phillips
State Department of Education
Environmentalists Challenge Mont. Road Extension Plan
Protesters crowd a county courtroom urging passage of a wilderness bill to block a nine mile road extension across the Madison Mountain range. The hearing weighed Metcalf's 113000 acre wilderness bill against Shoup's smaller proposal while federal funds of 2 million had backed the project linking Huntley's Big Sky Resort to U S 191.
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Bozeman
Mont
UPD
Chet Huntley
Senate
Madison Mountain Range
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Federal Highway Administration
Huntley
Big Sky Resort
U. S. 191
Gallatin Canyon
Here
The
Sierra Club
Montana Wilderness Association
Wilderness Society
Frank Moss
Utah
Senate Public Lands Subcommittee
Metcalf
Dick Shoup
Jack Creek
Montana Highway Department
Madison Valley
Madison County
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