Idaho Energy Role Highlighted By State Leader
A Idaho speaker praises Northern Lights Inc for national energy contributions including a 47 mile line to Yank Valley Montana in 1963 and a 1961 Schweitzer Basin line. The Paul J Raber award in 1970 recognizes those efforts and community development impacts in Sandpoint region.
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Idaho
Northern Lights, Inc
Northern Lights
Paul J. Raber
William T. Nordeen
Yank Valley
Time Magazine
Northwest Public Power Association
Schweitzer Basin
Schweitzer
Sandpoint Idaho
Three Injured In Sandpoint Boat Explosion
A Sandpoint man Steve Evans his wife and daughter Stephanie age 3 were treated for minor burns after a boat exploded in the City Parking Lot behind the Eagles Club. Gas fumes when Evans started the engine caused the blast and damage to the boat owned by Frank Evans.
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Sandpoint
Eagles Club
Steve Evans
Stephanie
Bonner General Hospital
Evans
Frank Evans
Air West and Cascade Airways to reinstate Pullman Boise service
Hughes Airwest teams with Cascade Airways to restore round trip service between Pullman Moscow and Boise via Lewiston. Cascade will carry passengers from Pullman to Lewiston with a Sundance jet connection to Boise at a discount of six dollars. The route also serves Twin Falls Salt Lake City and Las Vegas marking Hughes Airwest first joint fare with a commuter carrier.
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Boise
UPI
Hughes Airwest
Cascade Airways
Pullman-Moscow
Lewiston
Cascade
Pullman
Sundance
Twin Falls
Salt Lake City
Las Vegas
Andrus Hints Emergency Declaration for North Idaho Regions
Gov Cecil D Andrus said in Sandpoint he expects to declare an emergency for Bonner Boundary and Kootenai counties with eastern Washington counties due to a hay and feed shortage. The move aims to provide short term low interest loans around five to six percent and counters rumors of federal hay surplus.
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Cecil D. Andrus
Sandpoint
Washington
Andrus
Northern Lights, Inc
Idaho
Bonner
Boundary
Kootenai Counties
Ponderay Shake and Shingle Mill Burns Down
A fire destroyed the Shingle Mill on Shingle Mill Road near Sandpoint shortly after 1 p.m. Thursday. The cause is undetermined though suspected to have begun under the splitter. Northside Fire Association and State Forest Service crews, with local neighbors, fought the blaze. Alvin Opp has operated the mill as manager for the past three years.
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Sandpoint
Northside Fire Association
State Forest Service
Alvin Opp
Regents face mixed telegrams over Idaho Big Sky move
The State Board of Regents received about a dozen telegrams in reaction to keeping the University of Idaho in the Big Sky Conference. Northern Idaho residents led the protests, while no telegrams supported the move. The board also adopted priorities for the 1974-75 permanent building fund requests.
Jackson says laws violated in grain deal
Sen. Henry M. Jackson said evidence shows the Agriculture Department knew in advance of last year's 1 billion Soviet grain deal and that U S grain firms falsified their reports. He claimed affidavits show Agriculture was advised of sales before they occurred amid hearings by his subcommittee.
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Washington
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Agriculture Department
U.S
Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Jackson
General Accounting Office
Commodity Exchange Authority
Department of Agriculture
Sandpoint Forecast: Hot With Thunder Risk Friday
Weather outlook shows fair and continued heat in Sandpoint through Friday. Scattered thundershowers possible over nearby mountains with southwesterly winds. Rain chances near zero tonight, about 10 percent Friday. Lows near 60, highs around 85 Friday.
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United States
Sandpoint Municipal
Robert Klatt
Rural Electrical Co-Op
Bee
Air West, Cascade
North Idaho
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