Nixon administration sees second straight quarter of decline
New government figures show a small second quarterly decline in GNP from April to June, reversing earlier predictions of a rebound. The data highlight inflation pressures and a slowdown concentrated in autos and housing, with unemployment around 5 percent.
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Arthur Burns
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Mormon Scout Program Probed
Utahs black ombudsman has asked the Boy Scouts to investigate discrimination in a Mormon Church tied scouting program. He cites a 12 year old denied patrol leadership because he is black since deacon quorum president is required which black members cannot hold.
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Three Spokane Men Jailed for Alleged Conjecture Mine Theft
Three Spokane men Luther Sprague 23 Michael Cogger 27 and Anthony Cogger 24 were jailed in Bonner County on grand larceny charges for scrap iron theft from the Conjecture Mine near Lakeview. Deputies say a witness spotted them with a load of scrap iron and alerted police. The mine had been hit previously about a month earlier by others.
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Bonner County
Kootenai County
Lakeview
Luther Martin Sprague
Michael William Cogger
Anthony Allen Cogger
Coeur d’Alene
Absentee Ballots Available in County Clerk Office
Absentee ballots are now available in the office of Doris L. Kenney County Clerk from 8 30 a m to 5 p m Monday through Friday The deadline to vote absentee is 5 p m August 5 Eligible voters must register in the precinct by July 26 After that date registration remains open at the Clerk s office at the courthouse until 8 p m July 31
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Doris L. Kenney
Weather brief for Coeur d Alene and Sand Point
Partly cloudy and slightly warmer through Friday with light winds. A 20 percent rain chance today, 10 percent tonight and Friday. Highs near 85 with lows around 60.
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Coeur d’Alene
Sandpoint
Congressional Pay Cut Proposed to Force Balanced Budget
UPI reports Sen. James A. McClure with Carl Curtis and Clifford Hansen urging a 10 percent cut in congressional salaries until a balanced budget is achieved. They call for a $10 billion cut in federal spending this year and steps to encourage personal savings including tax incentives for new savings and retirement accounts. They also advocate a constitutional amendment to mandate a balanced budget.
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Washington
UPI
James A. McClure
Congress
Winder Rejects Out of State Funds for Idaho Senate Bid
Republican candidate Don Winder, touring ten Idaho counties, says he refuses all outside campaign contributions to focus on Idaho residents. He contrasts with opponent Bob Smith who accepts funds from the John Birch Society. Winder also backs free flowing rivers, opposes federal land use plans, and urges increased storage on the Snake while promoting arid land development and agriculture support.
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