Portland Man In Snow Crash Collides With Idaho Grader
A Portland man Albert Latten, 70, skidded on a snow covered U S 95 two miles south of Elmira and struck an Idaho Highway Department grader driven by Harley Turnbull, 62. Latten suffered a bloody nose but was released from hospital the same day. no citations were issued. Damages were not yet available.
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Portland
Elmira
Idaho Highway Department
Bonner County
Howard Scott
Albert Latten
Oregon
Harley F. Turnbull
Latten
Scott
Bonner General Hospital
Snowy morning at Schweitzer Basin with four lifts in question
Temperatures reached 25 degrees at 7 am as one inch of new snow fell. Skiing is excellent and parking operations began to decide how many of the four chairlifts will operate this weekend. The area remains open daily.
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Schweitzer Basin
Snow disrupts Spokane area schools amid heavy snowfall
Snowfall intensified through the day from the Emerald Empire to Spokane with south west winds. Schools there closed early and Bonner County School District 82 Superintendent Jack Jones ordered all district schools closed at 2:30 PM with no decision yet on tomorrow.
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Emerald Empire
Spokane
UPI
Jack Jones
Bonner County
FTC faults Borden Kava ads for misrepresented acidity
The FTC accuses Borden Inc. of false advertising in TV spots for Kava instant coffee. A meter claiming acidity comparisons allegedly distorts the gap between Kava and rival brands by using a 2 unit meter stretched to a 14 unit scale, making a one unit swing appear seven units.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Borden Inc
Idaho Lawmakers Face Tax Reform Debate Amid Struggle
Idaho lawmakers debate property tax reform and House Bill 304 as a divide emerges over repealing the tax ceiling. Supporters call for rollback or shifts while others urge state funding boosts or constitutional amendments to ease the burden on property taxpayers.
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Richard Charnock Boise
Idaho
UPI
Schoo
State Tax Commission
Don Samuelson
Angus Condie
Preston
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Richard Egbert
D-Tetonia
John Mix
Moscow
House
Terry Crapo
Idaho Falls
Reed Budge
Soda Springs
Rudy Anderson
Boise
Wildlife Group Meeting Set in Sandpoint Area
The District 1 Idaho Wildlife Federation will hold its quarterly meeting Sunday December 13 at 1 30 p m in the Sandpoint community hall. Delegates from five Panhandle counties will attend with Bonner County Sportsmen's group hosting.
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Panhandle
Dist
Idaho Wildlife Federation
Sandpoint
al Elkins
Priest Lake
Bonner County
Elkins
Paul
Idaho yearbooks earn all state ratings in 1970 contest
Ten Idaho high school yearbooks earned all state ratings in the 1970 Idaho Interscholastic Press Association contest conducted by University of Idaho faculty. Clark Fork High School received superior ratings, while Priest River and Sandpoint High Schools earned second place good ratings.
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Idaho
Idaho Interscholastic Press Association
University of Idaho Journalism
Clark Fork High School
Priest River High School
Sandpoint High School
Safety Council Opposes 95 MPH Auto Speed Limit
The National Safety Council says the Transportation Department's proposed 95 mph maximum and 85 mph warning speeds are excessive. Council president Howard Pyle argues the draft standard ignores road and weather conditions and goes beyond posted limits.
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Chicago
UPI
National Safety Council
Transportation Department
Howard Pyle
National Highway Safety Bureau
Dairymen Plan Boise Meeting At Downtowner Motel
Idaho Dairymen's Association schedules its annual gathering in Boise at the Downtowner Motel on December 8 and 9. Talks cover research by A M Mullins and an antibiotics panel led by Dr Floyd Frank with experts from Washington State University and University of Idaho. The event features a sire and cow selection panel, Hall of Fame announcements, director elections, and reports on 1970 activities.
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Raynold Davis
Extension
Idaho Dairymen’s Association
Boise
Floyd Frank
John Dickinson
Washington State University
Owen Carpenter
Department of Health Laboratory
John Montoure
Moscow
Richard Hall
Caldwell
John W. MccKitrick
Columbus
Ohio
Robert C. Lamp
USDA
Logan
Utah
Idaho Dairy Hall-of-Fame
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FIC
Wildlife Group
Area Schools
Safety Council
Dairymen Plan
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