Idaho braces for four phase civil defense drill
Idaho plans a four phase nuclear attack exercise starting Las day mid month with briefings for county officials. The region wide drill includes Idaho Washington Oregon and Alaska and mirrors a Soviet style system. Officials note two risk counties Ada and Elmore with host counties Canyon and Twin Falls to relocate evacuees.
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Boise
UPS
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Alaska
Merle Tebbs
State Bureau of Disaster Services
Tebbs
Charles Rountree
Bureau
Ada
Elmore
Mountain
Canyon
Twin Falls
Idaho Road Report Details Hazardous Idaho Highways
Idaho road hazards included ice broken snow patches and fog across multiple routes. US 45 Marsing to New Meadows and state highways 55 21 68 and interstates 90 15 80 face icy spots snow floor and fog. Locations include Lewiston Hill Bonners Ferry Lookout Pass and Orofino Kooskia with several passes noted as slick.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
State Departments of Transportation and Law Enforcement
US 45
Marsing
New Meadows
Whitebird Hill
Lewiston Hill
Bonners Ferry
Lookout Pass
Orofino
Kooskia
Lolo Pass
Stanley
Caldwell
Utah Line
Fairfield
Idaho Falls
Shosstone
Lost Trail Pass
Raft River
Pocatello
Monida Pass
Yellowstone
McCammon
Wyoming
Lunch Menu Highlights for Week at Mt on Spanish Rice
The menu lists Tuesday chicken with gravy over whipped potatoes and cheese, carrot sticks, pudding and milk. Wednesday lima alto soup, cheese slice, meat sandwiches, oranges, cabbage wedge. Thursday baked beans with wieners, celery, pineapple salad with whipped cream, rolls and milk. Friday baked potatoes, barley beef sandwich, jello fruit salad and milk.
Card of Thanks for Geneva Jones Family
The family of Geneva Jones expresses gratitude for kindness sympathy flowers and memorials. Special thanks to Dr Marienau and Bonner General Hospital staff Rev David Hathaway Coffelt Funeral Home and the following: Duane Jones Maxine Cossal Babe Kelley Patsy Long Loren Jones Allen Jones Kathy Meyer.
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Geneva Jones
Marienau
Bonner General Hospital
David Hathaway
Coffelt Funeral Home
Duane Jones
Maxine Cossal
Babe Kelley
Patsy Long Loren Jones
Allen Jones
Kathy Meyer
Farm Front Egg Market Expands as UPI Reports
A UPI dispatch notes American egg producers fund a five cent per case checkoff to counter declining U S per capita consumption while global demand rises. Soviet Union egg output rose 44 percent in five years with 16 percent more planned by 1980 and Japan also increasing use. A British center tests low cholesterol eggs via altered hen diets aiming to cut cholesterol without raising costs.
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Bernard Brenner
Washington
UPI
Richard Bell
Longboat Key
Fla
Soviet Union
Japan
Bell
United States
Agriculture Department
Pye Research Centre
Haughley
Suffolk
Colin Fisher
Fisher
Federal Trade Commission
Pocatello elects first woman mayor as Purce resigns
Donna Boe, 42, former councilwoman, becomes Pocatello's first woman mayor after Les Purce resigns mid term. The council backed Boe six to one with one abstention. Purce will remain on the council to focus on pollution and environmental balance amid recent inversions. Boe plans greater citizen participation and stresses growth and inclusion. Floyd Decker notes several Idaho cities already have female mayors.
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Becky Fanning
Pocatello, Idaho
UPI
Pocatelo
Les Purce
Donna Boe
Boe
Pocatello
Purce
State Democratic Party
Bill Roskelley
Public Utilities rejects toll free exchanges and Next Bus Out plan
The Idaho PUC denied Continental Telephone Co. toll free service in Wilder Parma and Homedale, and rejected Greyhound's Next Bus Out express shipments as unfair. Hearings reset for General Telephone intrastate toll rate case with a prehearing January 18 and Utah Power and Light seeks a 12.5 million dollars rate rise with hearings starting February 2 in Idaho Falls.
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Boise
Greyhound
PUC
General Telephone Co
Northwest
General Telephone
States Telephone and Telegraph Co
Commission
Utah Power and Light Co
Idaho Falls
Chase withdraws from Idaho lieutenant governor race
Senate Minority Leader C C Chase of St Maries Idaho pulls out as Lt Gov candidate after Lt Gov Evans topples Cecil Andrus and becomes governor. Chase cites desire to stay in lawmaking, warns against full time $8000 salary office and disruption to sessions beginning January 10.
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ST. Maries
Idaho
UPI
Senate
C. C. Chase
D-St. Maries
John Evans
Cecil D. Andrus
Chase
Tabo
Evans
Boise
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Bee
Mike Dalen
Gary E. Downard
Downard
P& E Woodworking, Inc
North Boyer Ave
Idaho Road Report
Henry W. Block
Sandpoint
Lincoln Stidwell
George Hansen
Hansen
Roe
S Sounedl
Vauven
Lt.Gov
Race
Paul H. King, Jr
D.V.M
Lake Plaza
Priest River Telephones
Priest River
Metaline Falls
Lone, Cusick
Newport
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