Mine President Warns Regs Could Harm Economy
James Halley, president of Bunker Hill Co., testified at an EPA hearing that strict sulfur dioxide rules could hurt the U.S. economy. He noted Bunker Hill provides 16 percent of national primary lead and 14 percent of zinc, and argued curtailment could raise prices if domestic production is struck. The EPA seeks 85 percent SO2 control by July, while Idaho proposes 72 percent.
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Kellogg, Idaho
UPI
The
Bunker Hill Co
Environmental Protection Agency
James Halley
Bunker Hill
EPA
Halley
Idaho
March of Dimes Radio Auction Raises Over $900 Start
The annual March of Dimes Radio Auction opened with $857.92 raised last night plus a $50 Sandpoint Lions Club donation, totaling $907 so far. Tonight's final auction runs 7 to 10 PM with items such as hedge trimmers, boat cushions, candy, beer, and coins, with Patti Hart and Nashville After Dark as entertainment.
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March of Dimes
Sandpoint Lions Club
Elks Dining Room
Patti Hart
Nashville After Dark
First Security Rejects Bank Bids in Sandpoint
Robert L. Andersen of First Security Bank of Idaho said bids on the Sandpoint bank building exceeded expectations and budgeted costs. The bank will consider alternate plans to support Sandpoint and uses newly purchased city property, while thanking local citizens for their support.
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Robert L. Andersen
First Security Bank of Idaho
First Security
Sandpoint
Idaho
Andersen
Planners Meet in Bonner County for 1975 Planning Session
The Bonner County Planning Commission holds its first 1975 meeting to act on a final Birch Beauty Estates subdivision with 13 parcels from .52 to 8.92 acres owned by J. Wright Baylor and to review a 31 parcel unnamed plat near Cocolalla Lake on Cocolalla Loop Rd owned by Dick Anderson and Jerry VanOoyen. Dick Tucker will present the preliminary concept.
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Bonner County
Cocolalla Lake
Cocolalla Loop Rd
Vehicle Test Results In Hofmeister Case Reviewed
Results of Washington state crime lab tests on the vehicle where June Darlene Hofmeister’s body was found July 16 are complete and under study by special prosecutor Thomas Frost. Frost says he has reviewed the case with Idaho Attorney General Wayne Kidwell but declines comment on the vehicle test results.
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Washington State
June Darlene Hofmeister
Thomas Frost
Frost
The
Daily Bee Today
Idaho
Wayne Kidwell
Property Tax Relief Measures Debated in Idaho Senate
Idaho senate committee faced a flood of tax relief bills costing over 44 million to state revenues. A leading measure would exempt the first 10 000 of a private home value, effective Jan 1 1977, with 28.2 million in relief. Other proposals include a 10 percent credit on 1974 taxes and circuit breaker changes for seniors and gashike.
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Rod Gramer Boise
Senate
Jack Tacke
Cottonwood
Tacke
House
Cecil Andrus
Edith Miller Klein
Boise
Ada County
James Risch
R-Boise
Lyle Dobbs
Cobbs
Lester Hartvigsen
D-Malad
Andrus
Dane Watkins
Idaho Falls
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David Hare
William D. Martin
American Legion
Robert Wilcox
Hare
Charles Fontaine
James Cass
Dick Anderson
Jerry VanOoyen
Dick Tucker
Watkins
Steve Antone
Rupert
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Associated Press
Antone
Dobbs
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