Health administrator to join state cabinet in Idaho
Idaho legislative council endorsed Gov. Cecil Andrus plan to make the state health administrator a cabinet member. The ecology committee proposed a division of environmental protection under the health department and other pollution control measures, with a House-Senate joint review to follow.
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Fred Koch
Boise
House Health and Welfare Committee
Ecology Committee
Legislative Council
Koch
Environmental Protection
Health Department
Ski Report From Schweitzer Basin Idaho Proclaims Clear Slopes
United Press International reports Schweitzer Basin near Sand point Idaho at 7 30 a m temperature 15 degrees with clear skies. Upper slopes icy but others good for skiing. Three chair lifts and one T bar in operation. Environmental changes dissolve pollution advisory committees and boost health board to seven with two new members in health and environmental protection. Board gains rule making and hearing power while administrator handles enforcement.
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United Press International
Schweitzer Basin
Sandpoint
Idaho
Ters
Air Pollution Commission
Environmental Protection Division
Health Board
Lake Coeur d Alene Faces Boat Waste Dumping Issue
A four man committee of the Tri-County National Resources Committee is to develop recommendations to abate boat waste dumping on Lake Coeur d Alene. The group will study pumpout station needs as pollution from toilets on boats is identified as a major offender.
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Coeur D’alene, Idaho
UPD
Tri
Stump Removal ProjectApproved by Corps of Engineers
Bonner County Waterways Committee learns from the Army Corps of Engineers that stump removal in the Clark Fork and Pack River deltas is considered appropriate and justified. Funding would depend on national budget needs and objectives for 1973, with the Clark Fork delta a popular Kamloop trout trolling area for trophy fish.
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Bonner County
Main
Yager
Clark Fork River
Idaho House approves unemployment benefits bill
The Idaho House passed a measure to raise maximum weekly unemployment benefits from 55 to 60 percent of the average weekly wage. supporters say it helps jobless workers while opponents call it a tax on employers, with the bill costing about 1.3 million dollars and moving to the Senate for consideration.
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House
Idaho
Senate
Russell Fogg
Idaho Falls
John Sessions
Driggs
E.V. Mc- Han
R-Ketchum
Mc- Han
Sandpointer's Heifer Wins Top Honors at Winter Fair
The Winter Fair in Bozeman named LS Marvel Real 10 the grand champion bull and Selkirk Donna A77 the grand champion female. The event runs through Saturday with ongoing quarterhorse competitions as about 310 horses arrive at Montana State University fieldhouse for seven events.
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Wilsall
Sandpoint Ranch
Bozeman
LS Marvel Real 10
Sargent and Sons of
Selkirk Donna
Montana State University
Idaho Schools Lag In Using Educational TV Programming
Education consultant Elmer Hunt told the Idaho state board that districts are unprepared to use network instructional programming without at least 2 million dollars in new equipment. He cited needs for TV receivers, recorders, and cameras as districts plan for classroom use. Hunt spoke at the Boise board meeting, noting KBGL Pocatello and KAID Boise plan year round service to reception areas.
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George Frank Boise
UPI
Elmer Hunt
State Board of Education
Idaho
Hunt
State Board, of Education
Boise
KBGL
Pocatello
KAID
Mayor Proclaims February American Heart Month in Sandpoint
Mayor Floyd L. Gray issues a city proclamation urging Sandpoint residents to support the 1972 Heart Fund Campaign during February. The note cites heart disease as the nation’s leading killer, causing 27 million illnesses and 18 percent fewer deaths since 1950 among under 65, and calls for donations to boost prevention and treatment advances.
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Floyd L. Gray
Sandpoint
Heart Fund
Sandpoint City Hall
Heart Association
Gray
Bonner County Heart Association
Floyd Gray
Larry McCormick
Lary Thomas
McCormick
Thomas
Crow Calls Conference At C d Alene
A news conference is planned in Coeur d’Alene to discuss the Universal Life Church sponsored Farragut State Park picnic probe. Boise attorney Stanley Crow leads a media-only session at the North Shore Convention Center at 10 a.m. Reports will be released to Gov. Andrus and lawmakers, with proposed legislation ready to back recommendations. About 15 000 youths attended the July event at Farragut State Park.
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Coeur d’Alene
UPI
Universal Life
Executive Branch
Crow
Coeur d’ Alene
Discussion Sessions Planned Here on Foreign Policy Issues
County residents will hold nonpartisan discussion sessions on eight major U S foreign policy topics. The first gathering with group spokesman Robert B Walkley is at his home Sunday February 6 at 730 p m. For information call 263-5158.
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Robert B. Walkley
Lignite
Walkley
United States
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Ski Report
Sandpointer
d’Alene
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