Longet Diary Excluded From Manslaughter Trial
Aspen judge ruled Claudine Longet diary inadmissible as evidence in the manslaughter case over Vladimir Sabich. Blood and urine tests from the night of the shooting were also excluded. Sabich died after a March 21 shooting at the couple’s chalet near Aspen.
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Aspen
Colo
UPI
Claudine Longet
Vladimir
Spider” Sabich
Miss Longet
George Lohr
Sabich
Lohr
Idaho Fish and Game chief cites mismanagement in wildlife decline
Sun Valley Idaho UPI director Joseph Greenley of the Idaho Fish and Game Department says white tail deer and elk populations are at an all time low due to mismanagement and past underinvestment. He notes manpower shortages funding needs with an $800000 shortfall and describes a shift toward inventory driven planning and new bulls only hunting rules while fire history and habitat changes have also hurt browse.
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Sun Valley, Idaho
UPI
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Sun Valley
Joseph Greenley
Western Association of State Game and Fish Commissioners
Greenley
Grange
Forest Service
Glenn E. Rogers
Colorado
Eldridge G Hunt
Hunt
Wynn G Freeman
Mont
Mule Deer Decline Expected In West
Western state wildlife managers at the 56th annual conference report mule deer numbers down from the 1950s and 60s. Some herds are stable or increasing while predation and chiefly precipitation affecting forage drive declines. Habitat loss and land base shrinkage complicate recovery efforts across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Valley
Idaho
Western Association of Game and Fish Commissioners
Ron Smith
Arizona
Amtrak Delays Route Decision for Idaho South Route
Idaho Senator James McClure said the Amtrak board again postponed a decision on a southern Idaho passenger rail route pending further cost benefit studies. The delay keeps the route undecided as officials seek more analysis.
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Washington
Idaho
James McClure
Amtrak Board of Directors
Be Thankful Big One Got Away
Boise reports warn anglers at American Falls reservoir to avoid eating fish due to possible pollution from a toxic chemical after the Teton Dam failure. Dr. John Mather notes a fish sample showed high levels of polychlorinated biphenyls linked to transformer oil, prompting caution until tests confirm risk.
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Boise
UPI
American Falls
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Teton
John Mather
Mather
Health Care Cost Prompts Cutback in Idaho District
Jerome Idaho reports county commissioners in the Magic Valley voted to cut the health department budget for 1977 to 625 293 or 3 26 per capita from 2 55 per capita in 1976 reducing the 21 percent rise. The area health board will review the cutback proposal led by district director Dr Wayne Carte. John A Clark Cassia county commissioner on the health board called the budget “bare bones” after a line by line review.
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Wayne Carte
South Central District
John A. Clark
Oakley
Cassia County
District Health Board
Idaho Potato Hearings Set By C F E C
The Commodity Futures Exchange Commission will hold public hearings in Boise on August 30 1976 to discuss Idaho potato policy changes on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Senator Jim McClure urged Idahoans to submit testimony and contact the commission or his district offices for details.
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Washinton
UPI
Commodity Futures Exchange Commission
Idaho
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
McClure
Boise
Legal notices for timber sale and highway project bidding
Sealed bids for Idaho Panhandle National Forest timber sale in Kirby area, T57-58N R1E, with estimated 9 620 M board feet and various species prices, deposits, and EEO review if value exceeds $1 000 000. Also Idaho Transportation Board stockpile project SH 57 near Priest River with bid requirements, guarantees, licenses, and wage rules.
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Legal National Forest
Timber For Sale National Forest
Sale
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Kirby
MT. Sale
B.M
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
United States
Birds and Pigeons Seen in Puzzling Pair Bond Belief
A long held idea claimed pigeons always lay two eggs one male and one female and that the twin birds share lifelong affection. The quote reflects historical beliefs about pigeon reproduction and pairing.
Food Stamp Amendment May Cost States Millions
The House Agriculture Committee approved a plan to require states to cover 2 percent of federal food stamp costs starting October 1977, potentially costing $110 million annually. States now pay half of administrative costs. the amendment adds 2 percent of bonus stamps for qualified recipients, amid debate on impacts for needy families and fraud prevention.
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Washington
UPI
House Agriculture Committee
Walter B. Jones
D-N C
Agriculture Committee
Eligio de la Garza
D-Tex
Governor’s mansion patio aims to ease public receptions
Carol Andris, wife of the Idaho governor, says a new 10 000 dollar patio at the state mansion will remove a bottleneck in public entertaining. She disputes a UPI description calling it two story, clarifying it is a two level, four foot high structure on pilings and cites state construction laws as driving up costs.
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Boise
UPI
Carol Andris
United Press International
White Bird Bridge bids solicited for U S 95 remedy
Idaho Transportation Dept solicits bids for modification at the north abutment of the White Bird bridge on U S 95 near White Bird. Work includes piling through abutment fill, constructing a secondary concrete cap, and an adjustable approach slab. Minor traffic delays and one way operations expected after work begins, with a projected start by Sept 1.
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Idaho Transportation Department
White Bird
U.S. 95
Marvin W. Lotspeich
Lewiston
Lotspeich
Sandpoint invites bids for 1976 heating and air project
The City of Sandpoint Idaho invites sealed bids for a 1976 heating and air conditioning project. Bids due August 5 1976 at 10 00 A M PDT at Sandpoint City Hall. Plans specifications bond forms and contract documents available for $20 at Works Department or J U B Engineers Coeur d Alene Idaho.
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Idaho Transportation Board
Idaho Transportation Department
Division OF Highways
West State Street
Boise
Idaho
Priest River
Bonner County
Coeur d’ Alene
State of
Idaho Transportation , Department, Division of Highways
State Contractors License Board
Sandpoint
Public Works’ Department
J-U-B Engineers, Inc
West Appleway
Coeur d’Alene
City of Sandpoint
JOB Engineers, Inc. Coeur d’Alene
Sandpoint City Hall
Public Works Department
City of
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Frank Tucker
Tucker
IFG
West
Stoddard
Zenith
Amtrak
Guthrie
Bonner
Democrat
Mike Guthrie
Exchange Commission
Sen
Jim McClure
Mark Maloch
E.d.tisdale
Tucker Engineering Consultants
Fifth Sandpoint
Dan Robinson
White Bird Bridge
Lewiston, Idaho
Chateau
Egg Foo Yung
W. Appleway
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