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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1976
Page
2
In Boise last week the Idaho Fish and Game Commission signaled tighter hunting seasons and split seasons for elk, amid criticism of Department practices. Senator Budge urged a new system and more funding, but critics warn changes could worsen wildlife management and hurt sportsmen.
Larry and Dorothy Tommerup sue Albertson's store in Twin Falls for more than 500000 dollars claiming a woman slipped on a cupcake wrapper in front of the store on September 17 1972 causing a fractured foot and alleging negligence for debris accumulation.
A Boise report on state government salaries shows 40 officials earn 30 000 or more annually and 580 above 24 000 with fringe benefits. It urges freezing top salaries to boost lower paid workers while lawmakers weigh 8 percent raises and a court test of head to head elections.
Idaho Senator Reed Budge charges the Fish and Game Department is run by too many high priced chiefs and not enough practical management He proposes a nine region system with regional reps on the commission for three year terms to boost statewide input Budget says resources are in decline and funds go to salaries and studies with license sales dropping If enacted the plan would raise the commission from five to nine members and refocus oversight on wildlife and fish resources
Channel 6 shows include Today and Agriculture Today in early hours, followed by Q-6 News and multiple soap and game show programs including Days of Our Lives, Bonanza, Merv Griffin, Bewitched, Rockford Files, and Police Story. Channel 7 airs Agriculture Today Superman Kartoon Korner Family Attale and Housecall plus Mike Douglas and The Neighbors with news at 11:30.
Idaho House Ways and Means Committee opened with a curb of bills including a measure to require clearly marked prices on all packaged goods. Rep. Patricia L. McDermott said pricing aids compare brands and sizes, while the session also advanced reforms on alcoholism law, magistrate elections, and residency for candidates.
D Allen Dalton, Chairman of the Libertarian Party of Idaho, argues that sixty years of codependent policies have harmed freedom and prosperity. He criticizes tax funded subsidies and government control, advocates minimal government, and cites examples from crime to foreign policy to support a return to maximal liberty and a free market.
Sixty years ago on January 30 1916 the social security act began its slow rollout to provide a safety net for the aged unemployed and children with ill health. The program sought to aid workers and the poor and disabled across the economy.
A January 30 1906 incident near Newport reports a westbound Great Northern freight train struck a snow gravel slide one mile east of town. The engine turned over and three cars derailed while the engineer, fireman, and a student fireman escaped. The following passenger train could have plunged into the river if the slide had not stopped the freight. Compiled by the Bonner County Historical Society.
Jewelry valued at twenty thousand dollars was stolen from the home of J. Grant Bickmore, president of Idaho Bank & Trust, in Bannock County. Entry was gained by forcing a basement door, and only jewelry items were taken though other valuables remained.
Farmin Stidwell Junior High Lincoln offers a two day lunch menu. Tuesday features Taco with cheese buttered corn oatmeal apple crisp butter sandwich and milk. Wednesday serves beef stroganoff with sweet potatoes cheese stick pears and hot rolls.
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