Elderly Priest River Man Burned In Camper Fire Near Golf Course
Ludwig Swanberg was in extremely critical condition with burns covering about 80 percent of his body after a morning fire in his camper near Priest River Golf Course. Sheriff Wilcox said a cigarette could have started the blaze. Swanberg from Priest River was treated at Newport Hospital before transfer to Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane. He was alone in the camper when the fire broke out.
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Priest River
Sacred Heart Hospital
Spokane
Ludwig Swanberg
Priest River Golf Course
Robert Wilcox
Jim Culpepper
Swanberg
Newport Hospital
Sacred Heart
IEA Committee Endorsed Truby for Superintendent
A political consultant said the Idaho Education Association backed Democrat Roy Truby for superintendent before Sen. James Stoicheff announced his candidacy. The IEA PAC reportedly endorsed Truby and Ezra Moore, a Republican, in the August 6 primary, prompting surprise from Stoicheff.
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Idaho Education Association
IEA
Roy Trudy
James Stoicheff
Harry Haynes
Political Action Committee For Education
PACE
The
Daily Bee
Truby
Ezra Moore
Haynes
York
Stoicheff
Wilderness Suit Seeks Release of Idaho Report
UPI Idaho Governor Cecil Andrus sues to obtain the preliminary wilderness report on 1.5 million acres in central Idaho. Judge Fréd M Taylor gives the federal government 60 days to answer and postpones a show cause hearing to Aug 19. The case hinges on FOIA eligibility for inter agency correspondence.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Fréd M Taylor
Cecil D. Andrus
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Congress
Vern Hamre
Ogden
Utah
Taylor
Extra Time Granted for Primary Initiative Signatures
Boise Idaho UPI sponsors of the presidential primary initiative receive 10 extra days until July 15 to collect more than 25 000 signatures for ballot placement. Secretary of State Cenarrusa granted the extension after a 13 day delay from a revised ballot title, aided by deputy attorney general Greenfield's opinion.
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Cenarrusa
Three Men and Juvenile Arrested in Stolen Vehicle Case
Sandpoint police arrested three men and a 16 year old girl on possession of a stolen vehicle after allegedly failing to return a rented truck in Quebec. Suspects Jess O Donnelly 22 William Are 29 Larry Morgan 24 and the juvenile were booked. Are faces California grand theft warrants. bond set at $1000 each.
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Sandpoint
Quebec
Canada
Jess O‘donnelly
William Are
Larry Morgan
National Crime Information Center
NCIC
Are
California
Bonner County
Robert Wilcox
Don Swanstrom
Sunshine To Go On Air In Idaho Petition Drive
The sunshine initiative petition campaign heads to radio airwaves Wednesday to collect final signatures in Lewiston Twin Falls Pocatello and nearby areas. State coordinator Mary Mech says the Sunshine Projects committee has 22 778 signatures and aims for 24 512 by the end of the air sprint.
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Boise
UPI
Lewiston
Twin Falls Pocatello
Mary Mech
Committee For the Sunshine Projects
Lions Club Prepares Sandpoint Fourth of July Festivities
July 4 events include a kids parade at 9 30 am and a Grand Parade at 10 30 am with Jas E Breinich as Grand Marshal. A street dance runs 9 am to midnight in downtown Sandpoint. Activities at the beach include 1 pm games and a 1 000 fireworks show after a free variety show at Memorial Field featuring Kentucky Velvet and local acts. Stock car races at Panhandle Raceway in Colburn begin 1 30 pm with 30 plus entrants. A carnival runs July 2–7 at the city beach.
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Sandpoint Lions Club
Jas E Breinich
Bonner General Hospital
Sandpoint
Kentucky Velvet
Cedar
Lions Club
Memorial Field
Arnold Roberts
Cheryl
Kim Wooden
Dale Miller
Panhandle Raceway
Colburn
Here
Incumbent Gifts Scheme Charged in Idaho Race
Democrat Ken Miller accused Steve Symms of a nationwide pattern of funds routed through dummy committees to conceal contributions. Miller spoke in Sandpoint defending his claims amid party attacks over large donations from Union Pacific executives.
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Ken Miller
Steve Symms
Miller
Symms
Union Pacific Railroad
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