Bill to create Idaho Department of Ecology
Attorney General W. Anthony Park announced the 41st Idaho Legislature will consider a bill to establish a separate Department of Ecology with authority to plan coordinate and regulate pollution of water solid waste noise radioactive and air pollution. The proposal aims to centralize pollution control under an ecological commission and coordinate state agencies, though some lawmakers question practicality and alignment with the governor's state of the state address.
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Boise
UPD
W. Anthony Park
Idaho
Ecology
Park
Department of Health
Air Pollution Control Commission
J. Ward Chatburn
R-Albion
House Resources and Conservation Committee
Chatburn
Cecil D. Andrus
Idaho junior colleges seek half state aid for academics
Boise UPI Idaho two junior colleges asked the legislature for 50 percent state funding for academic programs and 100 percent for vocational programs. They urged 1972 General Fund money totaling 1.279 million for academics and 1.167 million for vocational work plus 4 million for building, with separate shares for CSI and NIJC.
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UPI
Idaho
James Taylor
College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls
Barry Schuler
North Idaho Junior College
Coeur d’Alene
Joint Finance Appropriations Committee
CSI
NIC
NIJC
PEO
SCI
Taylor
Schuler
State Departmentment of
State Board of Education
Forntura
Change Coming On Explosives
Washington reports new rules under the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970 will soon take effect requiring federal licenses for importers manufacturers and dealers of explosives. Applicants must be 21 or older and free of narcotics addiction felonies and fugitives. False statements carry up to 10 years in prison and a $10 fine. Form filings will be required for buyers and daily reports from sellers.
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Washington
UPC
Federal Register
Air Canada to lay off 415 employees amid traffic drop
Air Canada announced in Montreal that 415 staff will lose jobs due to slower traffic growth and rising operating costs. With 17,700 employees, the layoff affects workers in Canada and the United States as part of a 2.5 percent reduction.
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Montreal
Air Canada
Canada
United States
Namath says NFL violated antitrust law in grand jury
Jets quarterback Joe Namath testified that the NFL controls drafts and contracts and likely violated antitrust laws. He noted the league’s power over players and discussed his 1969 dispute with Commissioner Pete Rozelle over a personal matter. Saints tight end Dave Parks described pressure during his opt-out year and criticized compensatory draft moves.
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UPI
Joe Namath
New York Jets
National Football League
Namath
NFL
Grand Jury
Pete Rozelle
New Orleans Saints
Dave Parks
San Francisco 49Ers
Parks
Saints
Bonners Ferry Dominates Priest River In League Opener
Bonners Ferry rolled past Priest River 82 to 49 as the Badgers pressed with a zone trap and forced 22 turnovers. Priest River later fell 65 to 59 to IHM Academy in a comeback bid, with IHM seizing a 4th quarter lead and finishing strong from the line.
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Priest River Spartans
Spartans
Bonners Ferry
IHM Academy
Bonners
Priest River
Spartan
Ron Naegarato
Tim Carpenter
IHM
Panthers
Ruch Balison
Leage
Post Falls
Balison
North Idaho Junior College aims for strong stretch with two big tests
NIJC sits 8-2 as it hosts undefeated Washington State University Fresh Friday and Idaho Fresh Saturday at Coeur d’Alene gym. Three Bonner County players Chris Clark Roy Jacobson and Jim Lowther bolster the squad amid a tight IEL Panhandle race with Lewiston Sandpoint and Moscow using wins and losses to chase Coeur d’Alene and the Vikings.
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Cardinals
Washington State University
University of Idaho
NIJC
Coeur d’ Alene
Bonner County
Cardinal
Chris Clark
Roy Jacobson
Sandpoint
Jim Lowther
Clark Fork
Clark
Lewiston
Coeur d’ Alene Vikings
Clarkston
Bengals
Moscow
Kellogg
Vikings
Spokane
Lewis and Clark
Panhandle
Wildcats
Wallace
Sophs and Fresh Noxon Bound For Trip To Noxon
Sandpoint sophomores and freshmen basketball teams travel to Noxon this Thursday seeking to repeat earlier season wins. The triple header with THM Academy was rained out and no makeup date has been set.
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Sandpoint
Noxon
THM Academy of
Coeur d’ Alene
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