Sandpoint Man Dies In Mishap Near Athol Idaho
A Sandpoint man Valeen T ODonnell died at the scene when a car carrying his wife Anna M ODonnell skidded on ice on US 95 near Granite Hill Park and rolled into a borrow pit. The incident occurred about noon Sunday. the driver survived, and several other weekend accidents in Bonner County were reported with injuries and property damage.
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Athol
US 95
Idaho
Harvey Biffle
Valeen T.o’donnell
Anna M O'Donnel
Granite Hill Park
Biffle
O'Donnell
Riffle
Coeur D'Alene
O’donnell
Laurie Ann Mitchell
Steven R Radd
Laclede
Sagle
Garfield Bay
Mitchell
Rebecca Anne Marienau
Sandpoint
SH 200
McGillivray M_ Patrice
Cranbrook BC
Colburn
Idaho Economy Turns Upward in 1970s Growth Study
An economics professor from the College of Idaho finds Idaho entered a moderatly rapid growth era in the early 1970s. Per capita income rose faster than the national average for the first time in generations, with population growth outpacing the nation as people moved to Idaho for better conditions.
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United Press International
College of Idaho Economics
Idaho
Lamar Bollinger
Bollinger
Utah
Tincome
Alcohol Treatment Unit Remains Under Consideration
The Idaho HEW committee with two nays recommended reactivating State Hospital North ATU until end of the fiscal year. A joint Finance Appropriations review will decide an $80 000 emergency appropriation to operate ATU until June 30.
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Boise
Senate Health, Education & Welfare Committee
State Hospital North
House Health & Welfare Committee
Joint Finance Appropriations Committee
Joint Committee
Mike Mitchell
Lewiston
Mitchell
HEW
Fire Destroys Priest River Home
A fire gutted the interior of a Priest River home owned by Don Clary early Sunday. Fire Chief Don Van Vleet said the alarm came in around 6 30 am and the blaze was knocked down in about 20 minutes, with about 1 hour 40 minutes to fully extinguish. Dave Koch, the sole occupant, was uninjured. The cause is likely smoking in bed. The residence sits on the east end of Jackson Street.
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Dave Koch
Priest River
Don van Vleet
Don Clary
Jackson Street
Wilcox withdraws name from police chief race
Sheriff Robert Wilcox announced to City Councilman Gene Holt that he is withdrawing his name from consideration for police chief. He cited personal matters and said the Sheriff's Office will fully cooperate with the selected successor. Wilcox was among 12 applicants for the post announced earlier this month.
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Robert Wilcox
Gene Holt
Wilcox
Holt
K and K Committee To Meet For Ice Derby Planning
The K and K Committee will meet Tuesday January 20 at 12 pm in the Pastime Banquet Room to discuss an ice fishing derby linked to the Winter Carnival from January 30 through February. All interested persons are invited.
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K and K
March Of Dimes Radio Auction Starts Tonight
Sandpoint hosts its 26th annual March of Dimes radio auction airing live on KSPT at 7 pm from the Elks Club banquet room. Idaho Nu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sponsors the event with Adell Thompson and Linda Plaster as chairwomen. Jim and Mary Terry lead live entertainment as Harold Hale and other auctioneers offer merchandise gift certificates meals baked goods and more. Donations accepted at 5 pm both nights with pickup at 12 30 pm Tuesday and Wednesday. Last year the event raised over $2 150 for birth defects research and prevention.
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Sandpoint
KSPT
Idaho Nu Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Elks Club
Adell Thompson
Linda Plaster
Jim
Mary Terry
Harold Hale
The
Idaho Legislators Use Free BSU Tickets in Quiet Benefit Row
Idaho lawmakers and BSU officials spar over free reserved seats for 42 of 105 legislators, totaling nearly 400 tickets worth about 1164 dollars for eight Boise State home games. The Lewiston Morning Tribune notes revenue loss and questions the ethics of using public funds for athletics.
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BOISE
UPI
Idaho
Boise State University
Lewiston Morning Tribune
Jay Shelledy
Cest
Pocatello
Boise State
Idaho State University
BSU
John B Barnes
Budget restraint drive pushes constitutional debt limit
Idaho lawmakers push a House State Affairs Committee resolution urged by Speaker Allan Larsen to require Congress to draft a constitutional amendment or call a convention to bar federal debt absent an emergency. The plan cites a growing debt and cites support from multiple states while drawing criticism over the scope of a convention.
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Boise
House
Allan F. Larsen
Blackfoot
Larsen
House State Affairs Committee
Congress
James Clark
Maryland
Clark
Kansas City
Missouri
North Dakota
Tennessee
Robert Hosack
Dmoscow
University of Idahé
Hosack
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Auburn
Dover
Montana
Wyoming
ATU
State Department of Health & Welfare
Leon Swenson
Rnampa
Alcoholics Anonymous
Andrew
Lyle Dobbs
R-Boise
BSU Athletic Department
ISU
James Abbott
Docatello
Len Dean Abrahams
R-Caldwell
Steve Antone
Rupert
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Buhl
Charles Bilyeu
Beverly Bistline
D-Pocatello
Dale Brason
D-Nezperce
Vic Brassey
Carl Braun
D-Orofino
George Danielson
Cambridge
Marion Davidson
Bonners Ferry
Norma Dobler
D-Moscow
Beth Fitzwater
Lester Hartvigsen
Claud Judd
Dorofino
Jack Kennevick
R-Borse
Kark Koch
DeHammett
Stan Kress
D-Firth
Kermit Kiebert
D-Hope
BE Lewis
R-St Maries
Walter Little
New Plymouth
Don Maynard
D-Clark Fork
Patricia McDermott
EV McHan
Ketchum
Israel Merrill
William Onweiler
Dorothy Reynolds
D-Caldwell
James Risch
Tom Snyder
Len Dane Watkins
Idaho Falls
Russell Westerberg
Soda Springs
J Marsden Williams
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Jack C. Kennevick
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