Andrus Proposes 149.2 Million Budget With Tax Hikes
Governor Cecil Andrus unveiled a 149.2 million dollar general fund budget for the next year. He backed income sales and cigarette tax increases to balance the plan and urged highway funding, school aid up 11.6 million dollars, and reduced property tax millage for schools. He also sought 29.9 million for state colleges and 1.405 million for junior colleges, with continued support to raise junior college aid to forty percent.
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Richard Charnock Boise
UPD
Cecil D. Andrus
General Fund
Andrus
Maho
State Board of Education
Ida
Ho Education Association
Ski Report Schweitzer Basin Idaho Opens with Packed Powder
United Press International reports Schweitzer Basin near Sandpoint Idaho at 7 30 a m temperature 10 degrees with four chairlifts and one t bar operating today and potential fifth chairlift by weekend area open daily skiing excellent on packed powder snow with east terrain and evolving lift status
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United Press International
Schweitzer Basin
Sandpoint
Idaho
REA Program Underway In Bonner County
Royden Zenner county executive director says the Bonner County Development Group and ASCS committee have selected 1972 Rural Environmental Assistance Program practices. The program seeks to prevent soil water and air pollution with forestry and natural resource preservation priorities. In 1971 REAP cost shares totaled 13387 dollars with 1106 acres seeded 4 acres forest tree planting 93 acres brush removal 6 wells for livestock water 1 water reservoir 7 acres forestry improvement 1 sod waterway 1 reorganized irrigation system and 1 animal waste facility. The 1971 program closed and remaining payments wait on state funds.
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Bonner County
ASCS
Soil Conservation Service
U. S. Forest Service
Zenner
Zenier
Seized Items Returned To P R Brothers
Bonner County deputies plan to return most of about 2000 dollars worth of seized items today to Priest River brothers James Montgomery and Virgil Montgomery who face burglary charges. Items not yet identified remain in sheriff custody as evidence. Identified belongings are already claimed by their owners.
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Bonner County
Priest River Brothers
James E. Montgomery
Virgil R. Montgomery
Priest River
Sandpoint
James Hunt
Torch Club Door To Door Campaign Aims To Light Up Safely
Torch Club members plan a day long door to door drive in Sandpoint to promote two inexpensive lighting devices supplied by Pacific Power and Light Co. The program supports home burglary deterrence by lighting when occupants are away and is part of a city wide safety week proclaimed by Mayor Floyd Gray.
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Torch Club
Pacific Power and Light Co
Sandpoint
Floyd Gray
Mary Anders
Auction Will Aid March of Dimes at Sandpoint Elks Club
Pat McCrum announces the annual Radio Auction to benefit the March of Dimes on January 24 to 26 from 7 to 10 p m at the Sandpoint Elks Club. Beta Sigma Phi chapters sponsor. proceeds go to the March of Dimes Drive with local merchants and bidders sought.
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Pat McCrum
Bonner County
March of Dimes
Sandpoint
McCrum
Beta Sigma Phi
Helen Hagadone
Sandy Ebbett
Joan Tinsman
Sharon Reach
Ken Crandell
Elks Club
KSPT
Radio Mikes
Cd A Suspect Held Here In Lieu Of Bond
A Coeur d Alene man, David R. Johnson, 19, arrested Tuesday night in Coeur d Alene on a Bonner County auto theft warrant, was returned to Bonner County Thursday. He was arraigned in Magistrate's Court and sentenced to bond set at 1000 dollars. He remains in custody in lieu of bond.
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Coeur d’ Alene
Bonner County
David R. Johnson
Coeur’ d’Alene
Don Swanstrom
Johnson
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Ski Report
Royden Zenner
ASC Committee
P.R. Brothers
Fred Page
Bonner County Sportsmens Association
Verla-Ranney
Spokane
Lake Pend Oreille
Derbys
Bernie McGovern
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