Sunshine Mine Reopens After Deadly Idaho Disaster
Sunsh ine Mine in Kellogg Idaho resumes operations seven plus months after the May 2 disaster that killed 91 miners. Officials say safety has improved 100 percent and workers are returning with union support amid a renewed safety focus and community recovery. Local and state officials affirm the mine’s enhanced safeguards as clean up continues and workers assess conditions.
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Kellogg
Idaho
Sunshine
Larry Marshall
United Steelworkers Union
Weather: Sandpoint outlook with cold, snow flurry chance
Sandpoint remains cold and mostly fair tonight. Increasing cloudiness brings a few snow flurries Saturday with northeasterly winds 5 to 10 mph and a 10 percent to night and 20 percent Saturday snow chance. Low tonight 5, high Saturday 15.
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Sandpoint
Scout Chief To Address C Of C Luncheon Meeting
Martin Mockford Chief of Operations for the 1973 Jamboree West of the Boy Scouts of America will speak at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Elks Club. Mockford, a long-time Scouter, will discuss the 1974 Scouting Jamboree and his career includes leadership roles, awards, and writing contributions.
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Chamber of Commerce
Elks Club
Martin Mockford
Boy Scouts of America
Mockford
University of Oregon
US Navy
Farragut N.ts
Salem
Oregon
Order of the Arrow
Sacramento
Life Magazine to Suspend Publication at Year’s End
Life magazine, a pioneer photojournalism weekly, will suspend publication with the December 29 double issue due to heavy deficits in 1969 1970 and 1971 1972 and poor prospects for 1973 1974. About 320 Life staff and 350 Time Inc. employees will be affected with severance pay and placement assistance offered.
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New York
UPD
Life Magazine
Pioneer
United States
Hedley Donovan
Time Inc
Andrew Heiskell
Life
Time, Inc
Dorn Injured In Log Accident Near Noxon Montana
Former Bonner County Sheriff candidate William Dorn of Colburn sustained undetermined injuries in a logging accident near Noxon Montana. He was knocked from a log rig around 2 30 p m and transported to Bonner General Hospital then to a Spokane hospital for surgery. Dorn runs the North Idaho Youth Ranch near Sandpoint and had sought the sheriff’s job in November.
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Noxon
Mont
Bonner County
William Dorn
Colburn
Fred Hartman
Sandpoint
Dorn
Bonner General Hospital
Montana
Frank Siemsen
Hartman
Spokane
North Idaho
Jaycees Plan Orange Sale
The Jaycees announce their annual Orange Sale on Thursday December 14 at about 6 p.m. Chairman Mike Dukart says bags of oranges will be sold door to door for one dollar per bag to benefit Jaycee projects.
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Jaycees
Mike Dukart
Jaycee
Dukart
Hofmeister decries coercion over Idaho Model Penal Code
Everett Hofmeister former Bonner County prosecutor addressed Washington State prosecutors in Seattle warning that Idaho legislators used blackmail to block a salary bill after repealing the Model Penal Code effective April 1 1972. He cited intimidation of prosecutors and urged integrity amid political pressure.
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Everett Hofmeister
Bonner County
Washington
Seattle
Idaho
Hofmeister
Idaho Prosecuting Attorneys Association
Idaho Law Enforcement Planning Commission
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Lavern Melton
John Zichko
Zichko
Coeur d’Alene
Jim Hackett
Yakima, Washington
California
Jaycees Plan
Pine Street
Rifle Range
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