Andrus Plans Boise Base for Governor Run
State Senator Cecil Andrus a Lewiston Democrat reportedly will move to Boise around April 1 to run for Idaho governor. He will become state agency manager for Paul Revere Life Insurance, based in Boise, and may still pursue the 1970 race while staying active in politics.
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Boise
UPI
Cecil Andrus
Lewiston
Andrus
Northern Idaho
Paul Revere Life Insurance Companies
Don Samuelson
Democratic Party
Idaho
Cold Upper Midwest Sees Record Lows Across Cities
A sweeping cold wave grips the nation as Chicago sets an 85 year low, Sioux Falls records subzero temps, and Williston North Dakota hits 25 below. Minnepolis and other cities report deep freezes while parts of the South and Pacific Northwest endure snow, rain, and gale warnings.
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United Press International
Sioux Falls
S.D
Chicago
Williston
N.D
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Hibbing
Minneapolis
Burlington
Iowa
Moline
Lebanon
N.H
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Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
St. Louis
Memphis
Tenn
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Miss
New Orleans
Atlanta
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Pacific Northwest
Montana
Washington
Lewiston Docks In Ice Trouble
Lewiston officials began efforts to raise boats and repair damage after ice and slush sank several docked structures on the Snake River. About 20 boats were believed underwater at one dock with damages estimated at least 200000 dollars. Fire Chief Leonard Ellis cited heavy ice from a week of snow and Saturday night rain.
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Lewiston
UPD
Snake River
Leonard Ellis
Ellis
Snake River Bridge May Be Replaced
Washington lawmakers say replacement for the 42 year old Perrine Memorial Bridge over the Snake River is possible. Idaho Sen. B. Jordan and Rep. Orval Hansen reported two 1969 Congress bills to authorize a replacement program could fund a new bridge and other outmoded structures. Load limits have been set by the State Highway Department due to understructure deterioration.
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Washington
UPD
Snake River
B. Jordan
Orval Hansen
State Highway Department
Idaho Republicans
Twin Falls
Portland Man Selected for G P A Award
Harry A. Merlo of Portland Oregon a Georgia Pacific lumber executive has been chosen from 36 600 employees worldwide for the 1969 president s award for outstanding service to the company stockholders and the communities it serves Pamplin presented the honor at the Portland area service awards dinner Merlo is corporate vice president for Western lumber operations and heads GP sawmill activity in Alaska Washington Oregon Idaho and California He serves as director of Ketchikan Pulp Co and is president of its subsidiary Ketchikan Spruce Mills.
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Harry A. Merlo
Portland, Ore
Georgia-Pacific Corp
Merlo
Western Lumber Operations
R. B. Pamplin
Portland
G-F
Northern California
Samoa
Calif
Western Lumber Opeations
Ketchikan Pulp Co
Ketchikan Spruce Mills
Alask
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
California
Store Holds Big Sale In New York City
In New York City Abe crombie and Fitch opened a sale drawing 1500 customers. An 18 year old waited over 12 hours in 10 degree cold. A 24 year old housewife won a $1599 hovercraft bought for $3 to take home. Others claimed bargains including a $1000 surfboard for $17 and a $10 000 chess set for $5 000. The sale runs today and tomorrow.
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UPI
Abercrombie & Fitch
Sporting Goods
Mike Azerski
Stella Barteis
A&f
Barteis
Azerski
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Richmond
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Sir William P. Townsend
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Poank Fackson
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