Burns Says U S Weather Oil Embargo Strong Economy
Federal Reserve Chair Arthur F. Burns told a House subcommittee that the United States is strong enough to weather the Arab oil embargo despite expected dislocations. He warned of potential unemployment and inflation but cited the resourcefulness of Americans and shifts to coal and smaller cars as part of the adjustment.
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Washington
UPI
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve
United States
Burns
House
International Finance
Army recruitment beats goals as volunteers surge
Washington reports the Army met and surpassed its November goal by 102 percent, enlisting 12 900. women accounted for 9 percent of new enlistees and 20 percent of ROTC freshmen volunteers, marking a new coed trend. Officials say shortfalls earlier were not severe enough to push Congress to reinstate the draft.
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Washington
UPS
Army
Pentagon
Howard H. Callaway
Callaway
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Calloway
William K. Brehm
Defense
Atco Lays Off About Forty Percent In Idaho
Atco Homes Inc in Nampa Idaho laid off about 40 percent of its winter workforce over the past two weeks. General manager Alan D Andrea said business is down about 50 percent from normal December mobile home activity due to high interest costs impacting retailers and buyers. The firm employs roughly 200 in summer and 70 in winter.
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Nampa
Idaho
Art Class Draws Interest With Hand Sketches
In Mr. Lee Anderson's class students create abstract pictures by Sketching hands in multiple positions. Allison Gilmore notes the activity is the latest draw for the class and will culminate in a composite artwork.
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Lee Anderson
Allison Gilmore
Hunt Slides Will Be Shown To Sportsmen
An account of a moose hunt in British Columbia will be presented by Pete and Jim Thompson at the Bonner County Sportsmen Association meeting on Thursday Dec 6 at 7 30 p m in Sandpoint Community Hall. They will show color slides and recount the annual raffle driven hunt a drawing determined the winner Wayne Evans who could not attend and donated his ticket to Pete.
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British Columbia
Pete
Jim Thompson
Bonner County Sportsmen Association
Sandpoint
Jim
Sportsmen’ S Association
Wayne Evans
Evans
Carols Raise World Service Appeal Funds
Seventh-day Adventist volunteers will carol to raise funds for Community Service Centers and global relief in 193 countries. The World Service Appeal, active since 1903, faces a dollar devaluation impact. donations offset a 3.5 million loss without service cuts. The Sandpoint Church supports health welfare work and Camp MiVoden Hayden Lake for underprivileged children.
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Sandpoint Adventist Church
Camp MiVoden
Hayden Lake
Seventh-day Adventist World Service Appeal
Administration Weighs Gas Rationing Tax Plans in Fuel Crisis
Washington considers options to ease fuel shortages. One plan would grant fixed gas rations with higher prices beyond the limit. another would impose a stiff tax without rationing. A combined tax and rationing scheme and an oil depletion allowance reform are also discussed to curb demand and boost exploration.
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Washington
API
U.S. Treasury
Merger plan seen as favoring labor in Idaho
Idaho witnesses told a government reorganization hearing that a single Department of Employment, Labor and Industrial Services would primarily benefit labor. They warned the consolidation could burden employers and threaten independence of the Industrial Commission and other agencies.
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BOISE
UPI
Idaho
Department of Employment, Labor and Industrial Services
Leo Bodine
Associated Industries
Bruce Fabbi
Gibbons Co
Committee On Government Reorganization
Idaho Women’s Commission
Idaho Commission of Arts
Cultural Affairs Commission
Bodine
Human Rights Commission
Industrial Commission
Fabbi
Department of Employment
Organized Labor
Rowing League Scores and Highs From Night Meet
Stangels Inc won all four against Four Blowers as Len Stangel led with 585 and Vi Stangel 458. Over the Hill Gang and Bats split matches 2 2 with Bill Thly 462 and Pat Redmond 469 leading the Gang. Fugarne swept Carpetbaggers 3 1 with Fay Hays 492 and Roger Kesting 449 top scorers. The Lakeshore Mob swept Odd Squad as Paul Reno 413 and Marilyn Reno 407 led. The Fink Outs swept Del Net 4 with Norene Coleman 387 and Vince Fink 417 high scores.
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Stangels Inc
Rc’s
The
Hill Gang
Fugarwe
Four Blowers
Odd Squad
Carpetbaggers
Bull Shippers
Fink
del Net
Lakeshore Mob
Line Gross
Len Stangel
Gross
Glenn Beckley
Maxine Kesting
Fay Hays
Debbie McEwan
Dean Delcomte
Stangels‘Inc
Vi Stangel
Joyce Webb
Art Webb
Sharon Coulter
Vern Coulter
Helen Ham
Over the Hill Gang
Bats
Bill Thly
Pat Redmond
Bill Truppe
Marilyn Truppe
Over the
Joyce Gonzales
Mick Ames
Paul Reno
Marilyn Reno
Norene’ Coleman
Jack Coleman
Vince Fink
Ed Nettleton
Thel Nettleton
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the Maily Bee
Thurs
U.S
Fed
Congress
Atco
Mark Lyons
Lyons
SHS
Carol Pietsch
Home Economic Department
Idaho Beef Council
Bonner County
James Stebbins
Stebbins
Tracy Walker
Chris Olson
Pat Sweeney
Deca Club
Distributive Education Clubs of America
Missoula
Hunt
Rowing News
Aeas
Dalby’s
Harper’s
Johnson’s
Princess Shop
Hal’s Texaco
Lucky Lager
Jerry Mott &Sons
Merle Norman
Tina’s
Mr. Sams
Eddie’s Shell
Harper’s Johnson’s
Jerry Mott & Sons
Eddie’ S Shell
High Net
Mary Madsen
High Gross
Mary Ann Potts
Heart of
Dixie
Alabama
Georgia
Arkansas
Cardwell Auction
Dalton Ave
Coeur D’alene
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