Elks Schedule P E R Banquet At Lodge
Elks Club President Leonard Mitchell announced the Past Exalted Rulers Night will be held Saturday January 29 at the Elks Lodge. It features a roast beef dinner with baked potatoes tossed salad and coffee. Tickets are 4 50 each including a door prize and beverage. Proceeds aid lodge refurbishing. PERs serve dinner and act as waitresses.
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Elks Club
Leonard Mitchell
Elks Lodge
Mitchell
Ted Crabb
Kaniksu Foresters Seek Public Input On Plan
Forest Supervisor Ralph Kizer seeks comments on the Kaniksu National Forest Multiple Use Plan draft. Listening sessions are Feb 3 in Bonners Ferry, Feb 9 in Thompson Falls, and Feb 10 in Sandpoint, all at 7:30 p.m. Copies of the plan are available at district offices.
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Forest
Ralph Kizer
Kaniksu National Forest
Kizer
Bonners Ferry
Thompson Falls
Montana
Sandpoint
Priest River
National Forest Service
Radio Auction Raises Five Thousand in Sandpoint Drive
Helen Hagadone reports the Beta Sigma Phi Sandpoint Chapter raised 1855.56 dollars at last week’s Radio Auction to support the March of Dimes drive in Bonner County. Auctioneers Ken Crandell and Jim Tarpley donated time while Beta Sigma Phi members handled phone bids and KSPT provided free air time.
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Helen Hagadone
March of Dimes
Sandpoint Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Sandpoint
Bonner County
Ken Crandell
Jim Tarpley
KSPT
Tax Elimination Sees No Real Opposition
Idaho lawmakers hear no opposition to eliminating the federal income tax deduction from the state tax. Witnesses and officials debate revenue needs and impact on low and high income taxpayers, with several urging reform tied to exemption and rate changes.
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Boise
UPI
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Chilberg
Andrus
Massive Tax Increase Is Called For
Boise Senator Richard High warned the Senate Finance Committee that a substantial tax rise is needed to cover 170 million in general fund requests and a 149.2 million executive budget, reduced to about 133 or 134 million with a two cent per pack cigarette tax. He said education and health funding could suffer but other programs might be spared.
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Max Yost
Associated Taxpayers of
Idaho
Cecil D. Andrus
Lowe
High
Idaho Teachers Would See Big Pay Increase to 8620
Idaho education officials proposed a $9.3 million boost in public school funding, lifting the average teacher salary to 8 620 dollars. Deputy superintendent Harold Farley told a Senate committee the plan includes 3 6 million for kindergarten. districts could raise salaries by about 914 annually, though gaps may persist with Utah Wyoming and Montana. City officials say downtown snow removal costs Spokane about 18000 dollars more than normal.
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State Department of Education
Idaho
Harold Farley
Public Instructio
Senate Health, Education and Welfare Committee
Farley
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
Legislators Debate Revenue versus Appropriation Needs
In 1973 lawmakers planned both Republican and Democratic caucuses to weigh total state revenue against appropriation needs. A proposed two cent per pack cigarette tax hike had passed the House but was stalled in the Senate Local Government and Taxation Committee awaiting a clearer assessment of state needs.
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William Onweiler
Boise
Clyde Koontz
Chilberg
House
Senate
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Elks
P.E.R
Kaniksu
Lo Loren Renwoeth
Vollunteer Eire Departmentt
Earl Thomas
D. E
Skip’’ Chilberg
Idaho Education Association
IEA
Harry Haynes
Association
Spokane
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