Barry McGuire Revival Show Draws 300 Fans
A 1977 concert in Stidwell gym drew about 300 fans as Barry McGuire, the former rock star and Bible thumper, mixed old protest era memories with a new gospel revival. The crowd sang along as his 12 string guitar rang out. An elderly couple left early, disapproving of the new gospel style.
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Lord
McGuire
Stidwell Gymnasium
New Christy Ministress
Jesus
Christ
Jimi Hendrix
Mama Cass” Elliott
the Mugwumps
John Sebastian
Alot
Moscow Woman Laments Camp Stolen Goods At Priest Lake
Mrs Larry Bailey reported to the sheriff that Sunday several items were stolen from her family's campsite at Hickleberry Bay Campground Priest Lake valued at 80 dollars. Items included water skis and fishing equipment.
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Moscow
Larry’ Bailey
Sandpoint man held on burglary and related charges
Wayne R. Gaston 21 Sandpoint was arrested Thursday in St. Maries on five warrants charging first degree burglary defrauding an innkeeper and failure to Lobey a court order. He is being held at Bonner County Jail in lieu of a 6,350 dollar bond connected to the Taft's Variety theft of about 20 dollars in cash on July 7 1976.
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Wayne R. Gaston
Sandpoint
St. Maries
Lobey
T Taft
Hevis
Bonner County
Gov Evans Needing Hip Surgery In Boise Hospital
Governor John V. Evans underwent hip surgery at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Boise. The operation was set for 1 p.m. with a report on the outcome due between 3 and 4 p.m. He arrived Wednesday evening to prepare and sent notes from the hospital. The plan includes a plastic hip socket and a steel ball to replace worn components. Evans linked the hip issue to a back injury from more than 20 years ago on his Malad farm and expressed confidence in a full recovery, predicting three weeks to a month before returning home.
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Evans
Ball
Trial Date Set In Murder Case In Irrigan County
A September 20 trial is scheduled in 1st District Court at Laundpoint for two Irrigan, Ore. men charged with first degree murder in the slashing death of a Spokane woman. Prosecuting Attorney Gary Finney said the two defendants are charged in the May 19 killing whose throat was slit. the body was found at a Sandpoint campsite.
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1St’ District Court
Laundpoint
Irrigan
Ore
Spokane
Bonner County
Gary Finney
Finney
el Ee Tiae Ee
Sandpoint
Moratorium Lifted for Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer Buildings
The Panhandle Health District ends its moratorium on subdivisions over the Rathdrum Prairie aquifer after a year and a half. New developments may use subsurface sewage only if within public sewer districts and a plant hookup is planned within two years. Exemptions apply to agricultural parcels over five acres. Officials say the policy aims to centralize development to fund a sewer system.
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Coeur
Alene
Idaho
UPD
Panhandle
Rathdrum Prairie
Innporatorium
Board
New Idaho Wheat Commissioner Casts Deciding Vote
John Burton appointed by Gov Evans sided with Harold West against resignation. West refused to quit, citing lack of consultation and a bad precedent. Burton cited inefficiency amid adverse publicity from the 3-2 vote.
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Becky Fanning
Boise
UPI
John Burton
Lake Creek
Idaho Wheat Commission
Harold West
West
Burton
John V Evans
Wynne Henderson
Idaho Bean Commission
Wheat Growers Association
Bean Commission
Commission
Ex-State Senator Summers Indicted In Tax Case
Federal judge William Schwarzer was assigned the income tax case against former Idaho State Sen H Dean Summers. Summers faces seven counts of tax fraud and false statements about bank stock, with about $18000 in tax due for 1970 to 1972. The Boise case centers on American Federal Finance and a Meridian bank stake.
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Bank of Idaho
American Federal Finance Company
Internal Revenue Service
Summers
Schwarzer
the Tribune
Ford
Rockefeller Commission
Central Intelligence Agency
San Francisco Bar Association
Berlin
Germany
Sevenfold luck follows new Sandpoint baby Christopher
Christopher Chapman enters the world July 7 1977 at Bonner General Hospital to David and Sally Chapman. He weighs 6 pounds 3 ounces at birth in Sandpoint. His surname has seven letters and his great grandmother Lillian Bourbon of Sandpoint turns 70 on July 23. she was born in 1907.
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Christopher Chapman
Bonner General Hospital
David
Sally
Sandpoint
Christopher
Lillian Bourbon
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Stach
Sam Tyler
Tensed
Earl Hoopes
Rexburg
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Preston
West Wheat Association
Robert Geddes
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Post Falls
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