New Miss Rodeo America Crowned in Las Vegas
Lana Dee Brackenbury of Jerome Idaho won the Miss Rodeo America title at a Las Vegas competition, marking the second Idaho winner in ten years and her third time earning Miss Rodeo Idaho after winning at Twin Falls County Fair and Rodeo. She faced 21 contestants from North America and Mexico.
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Nev
Lana Dee Brackenbury
Jerome
Idaho
Twin Falls County
North America
Mexico
Russ Vehicle Now At Venus
Venus 7, a 2500 pound instrument package, parachuted toward the surface of Venus after a 120 day flight from Earth. Tass said the 35 minute descent transmitted data to Earth for processing and evaluation, but it did not confirm a surface broadcast or safe landing.
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UPI
Russia
Venus
Earth
Tass
Earth Orbit
White House Decked For Christmas Splendor
The White House is transformed into a living Christmas card with a 20 foot spruce, mistletoe, poinsettias, and holly. Two 18 foot Norwegian blue spruces flank the north portico and wreaths with red velvet bows gleam in all first and second floor windows.
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Washington
UPD
White House
Pleads Guilty in Embezzlement Case at El-Ada Agency
Dorothy A. Hage former El-Ada budget director pleaded guilty to six counts of embezzling 1639.84 from the Community Action Agency between Jan 30 and Aug 18 1970. She was released on her own recognizance while a pre sentence investigation was ordered by federal Judge Fred M. Taylor and sentencing date not set.
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U.S
Fred Taylor
Idaho Falls
Scott Stoddard
Taylor
Stoddard
Boise Upid
Dorothy A. Hage
El-Ada Inc
Community Action Agency
Fred M. Taylor
Senior High News Notes Reflect December Activities
The Daily Bee reports Mr. Bob Hamilton English II studied early American authors while Mr. Terry Iverson U S history class prepares a Civil War debate with Northern and Southern perspectives. FTA bake sale proceeds fund a scholarship. Drill team performed at Libby Loggers vs Sandpoint wrestling meet with a colored uniform parade. Shorthand classes complete basics and apply skills. Advanced Home Economics toured Ink's Thrift Store and prepared beef dinners after viewing a half beef.
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Terry Iverson
Future Teachers of America
Kris Kotschevar
Libby Loggers
Sandpoint
Peggy Kirk
Imogene Davis
Ink’s
Carol Pietsch
Community group meetings plan year end gatherings
United Methodist W S C S schedules a potluck luncheon meeting on Thursday December 17 at noon at Mrs Forrest Wetterow 520 First Ave Sandpoint. Members should bring white gifts for Christmas baskets.
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Forrest Wetterow
First Ave
Sandpoint
Wrencoe
Catholic Daughters Christmas Tasting Party Planned
The Catholic Daughters announce a Christmas tasting party for Tuesday December 15 at 7 30 p m hosted by Polly Nordeen in AH. Members are invited to attend with guests welcome.
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Pend Oreille Rock and Gem Club
Northern Lights
Polly Nordeen
Highway Toll Reaches 312
Twin Falls police charged Richard Adams 438 Twin Falls with involuntary manslaughter for a fatal pedestrian crash on Shoshone Street Sunday. Hazel Peterson 61 Murtaugh died after being struck as she and Henry Peterson 63 were in a crosswalk. Adams operated the vehicle. Henry Peterson listed in fair condition at Magic Valley Memorial Hospital. Idaho traffic fatalities reach 312 up from 320 a year ago.
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Hazel Peterson
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Idaho
Appeal Urges Wall Opening for Christmas Reunions
West Berlin officials urged East Germany to open the Berlin Wall over Christmas for family visits. They asked for wall passes so West Berliners could visit East Berlin relatives, but officials admitted little hope the Communists would reverse their rejection.
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Banquet Scheduled by Sandpoint Full Gospel Businessmen
The Sandpoint chapter of the Full Gospel Businessmen's Fellowship plans a banquet two miles east of Sandpoint on highway 2. Tickets may be bought at the door and the public is invited.
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Sandpoint
Full Gospel Businessmen's Fellowship
Bern
Eagles No. 589 schedules Christmas parties with changes
The Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 589 announces an adults Christmas party for Saturday December 19 from 4 to 6 p.m. and a children's party on Sunday December 20 at 2 p.m. A spokesman cited unavoidable circumstances for the schedule changes.
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Order of Eagles No. 589
VEW Contest Winners Named in Local Voice of Democracy
Bar, Trester announced the top three local winners in the Voice of Democracy speech contest. Guy Ruth, 17, of Sand Point won first. Tom Walker of Clark Fork took second. Sheryl Best, also of Clark Fork, placed third.
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Voice of Democracy
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Sandpoint
Tom Walker
Clark Fork
Sheryl Best
Trester
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