Prospecting Bonds Sought for Western Forest Lands
Washington. Agriculture Department official Robert W. Long announced a proposed system of advance review of plans and bonds for prospectors hunting minerals on 140 million acres of western national forest land. The rules would require notification of fiber pipelines powerlines and mechanized work and focus on environmental protection.
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Gallup Poll Finds High Compliance With Energy Rules
Princeton based survey shows 90 percent support current energy restrictions and 40 percent want stricter controls. About three quarters lowered home temperatures, 60 percent cut electricity use, and 60 percent drive more slowly.
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Quake Shakes Othello Washington Neighborhood
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Othello Washington at 5 10 p m causing items to fall from shelves but no major damage or injuries were reported by officials at Newport Seismographical Station. Police said the epicenter lay about eight miles south of town in the Saddle Mountains.
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Visit With Grandfather Denied Getty Visit
In Rome the mother of kidnapped J Paul Getty III refused a ransom negotiation visit from his billionaire grandfather. Gail Harris, the boy’s mother, said she would not allow the visit and blamed Getty’s refusal to pay as fueling kidnappings.
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Bonner County Calendar On Sale At Local Stores
The 1974 Bonner County Historical Society calendar is available at Bi-Rite Drugs Buck s Boutique Sandpoint Daily Bee Eclipse Pastnng Sport Shop Meeks Antiques the Korner Store at Sagle Price Rite Meats Clark Fork Mercantile Trestle Creek and Edgewater. It features historical photographs from 1909 to 1913. Calendars cost $2 plus tax with a 50 cent mail order surcharge.
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Lions Club Toys for Tots drive nears end in Sandpoint
Donations pour in from Mr. and Mrs. David E. Parker the Live and Learn Club the RV Club and Mr. and Mrs. Jit Brown Jr for needy families this Christmas. Coordinator Emma Hook says beds and a crib basket are urgently needed and donations must be ready by Friday December 21.
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State Fund Surplus Could Surpass Twenty Million
Boise UPI reports a legislative fiscal officer, John C. anderson, says the general fund surplus for 1974 to 1975 could exceed 20.5 million if no major recession hits due to the energy crisis. With this surplus, the next year's general fund budget might near 200 million, compared to 150.8 million this year.
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Historical Sandpoint Calendars Showcase Early City Images
Bonner County Historical Society offers calendars featuring Sandpoint First Avenue 1909 and early fire department scenes. Available at Sandpoint area retailers for 2 dollars plus tax and 50 cents for mail orders.
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Andrus Hosts Open House for State Employees
Gov and Mrs Cecil D Andrus at the Idaho state house held their annual open house on Wednesday to extend season greetings to state employees.
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Dogs in custody alert with multiple canines reported
Numerous dogs are running loose and may be claimed by calling 3 2114. The animals include two white poodles, a brown part terrier male, two small black and white mixed dogs, and a gray puppy. First-time pickups receive a warning. later violations will incur a fine.
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