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Delta Kappa Gamma Society will meet at Ann Brunsell’s home on West Pine for a summer picnic Friday August 3 noon bring table service and a covered dish. Sandpoint FFA meets Monday Aug 6 7 p.m. at Sandpoint High School. Sandpoint TOPS 174 rummage sale Aug 3 4 at Moose Hall 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. St Joseph’s Church sponsors smorgasbord Aug 4 Parish Hall 615 Oak 5 to ? tickets $2 adults $1 under 12.
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Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Ann Brunsell
West Pine
Sandpoint
FFA
Sandpoint High School
Moose Hall
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Oak
Kitty Hawk to Return to San Diego After Overhaul
Navy seaman Steven C. LaMarche son of Mr and Mrs Milan D La Marche of Route 1 Sagle Idaho serves aboard the Kitty Hawk an anti purpose aircraft carrier changing homeport to San Diego after overhaul at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard San Francisco. In San Diego the ship will train for a fall deployment to the Western Pacific.
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USS
Navy
Steven C. LaMarche
Milan D. LaMarche
Route 1
Sagle
Idaho
San Diego
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
San Francisco
Kitty Hawk
Western Pacific
Range Fire Rages Near Fairfield Idaho
A thunderstorm sparked a range fire northeast of Fairfield burning about 1000 acres. Over 50 Bureau of Land Management firefighters fought the blaze with two aerial bombers, a helicopter and four ground tankers. By Sunday night more than 1000 acres had burned and more crews were sent as winds eased.
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Fairfield
Idaho
UPD
Here
Bureau of Land Management
Sawtooth National Forest
BLM
Ceres
A Palace for Postal Poobahs and Watergate Echoes
The Post Office plans costly new offices at Washington’s L’Enfant Plaza amid service cuts and a push for 10 cent postage. Details reveal lavish private quarters for officials and a 11th floor penthouse with ornate fixtures and a $50,000 kitchen. Separately, snippets from the Watergate hearings recount Sam Ervin and John Mitchell anecdotes and Senate actions on tapes.
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Bs UN
Washington
L’enfant Plaza
Ted Klassen
Klassen
Board of Governors
Feature Syndicate
The
Postal Service
San Francisco Hilton
Ervin
Baker
Mitchell
North Carolina
Jaycees Launch National Responsible Drinking Campaign
The United States Jaycees and Sandpoint Jaycees adopt Operation Threshold to promote sensible drinking and the right not to drink. A nationwide effort in 6700 Jaycee communities includes TV, print, radio, posters, and a host of guidelines to debunk myths about alcoholism as a treatable illness. The program is funded by a HEW National Institute grant.
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United States
Jaycees
Jaycee
HEW
National Institute On AlCohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Fare Patrols Reduce Deaths in Idaho June
Idaho State Police credit FARE patrols with fewer fatal accidents in June in areas they patrolled. June fatal crashes dropped to one, killing two, on I 90 in Northern Idaho, from a three fatal incidents average. Officers issued 923 citations and logged 2,583 extra patrol hours.
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Idaho
Richard B. Foote
Idaho State Police
Foote
Last Salmon Fishing Ends and Upland Seasons Set
Idaho closes Chinook fishing July 31 after June 30 on Clearwater River and Middle Fork. Public hearing August 15 in Boise will set upland bird seasons and 1973-74 trapping rules. First electronic drawings await moose antelope bighorn and other hunts with first choice fills. panel of three judges oversees the process.
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Jim Humbird
Idaho
Clearwater River
Middle Fork
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Boise
Fish and Game Department
General Tel. Transfers Linda Thomas to Sandpoint posting
Linda Thomas, a General Telephone of the Northwest service representative in Coeur d Alene, has transferred to Sandpoint. She joined General in 1965 as an operator in Moscow operations and was later a general clerk before promotion. Marsha K. Walker also joined Sandpoint operations as a service clerk after earning a Bachelor of Science in elementary education from the University of Idaho.
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Linda Thomas
General Telephone of the
Northwest
Coeur d’ Alene
Sandpoint
Thomas
General
Moscow
Marsha K. Walker
Walker
University of Idaho
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Wering
Otis Hart
Bonner County
Eagles
Kootenai Rover Klub
Kootenai Hall
ANS
By Jack Anderson
the Daily Bee
Gurney
Nixon
Senate
Watergate Committee
White House
Sam Ervin
D-Nc
Fish & Game
General Tel
W. Spruce
New Farmin School
Richard Curtis
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