Church Presses Amtrak for Idaho Route Implementation
Senator Frank Church urged Amtrak to avoid delays in implementing the 1975 improvement law that designates experimental routes, including a passenger line across southern Idaho. He criticized the Transportation Secretary for delaying the Idaho route and urged immediate Board action to make Amtrak nationwide with routes to all contiguous states.
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Washington
Frank Church
Amtrak
Idaho
Amtrak Board of Directors
Department of Transportation
Secretary ‘of Transportation
Church
Ford Administration
Congress
Paul Reistrup
Amtrak Board
National” Rail Passenger _Corporation
Status Of Jobs At Libby Dam
The Seattle District, Corps of Engineers, says Libby Dam has occasional operation and maintenance jobs due to transfers and resignations. Federal employment requires passing an examination. The Federal Job Information Center in Helena provides announcements and forms. Toll free Montana 1 800 332 3410. Agencies request top eligible candidates from the Civil Service Commission.
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Seattle
Corps of Engineers
Libby Dam
The
Corps
Federal Job Information Center
Civil Service Commission
IBM
Neill Avenue
Helena
Montana
CSC
Symms Praises Ford Veto of Emergency Employment Bill
Washington Idaho Congressman Steve Symms lauded the House action sustaining President Ford's veto of the Emergency Employment Bill. The 145 to 277 vote failed to reach a two thirds override, effectively blocking a plan to create numerous federal jobs at an estimated cost of 5.3 billion dollars.
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Washington, D.C
Idaho
Steve Symms
House
Ford
House of Representatives
Community groups schedule June meetings and events
Banner General Hospital Auxiliary Board meets June 11 at 9 30 a m in the hospital cafeteria. United Methodist Women meet June 12 at 7 30 p m at Mrs E J Messmore s home on West Pine with co hosts Mrs A P Snedden and Mrs Chas Cupan. Public installation of Bethel No 9 Jobs Daughters at Sandpoint Masonic Temple June 8 7 p m with Mindi McCormick installed as honored queen. Unity meeting June 9 at 8 p m at Meeks Antiques. Mini bus to Spokane June 12 for senior citizens call 263 6860. Rocky Mountain Rovers 4 H club meets June 10 at Community Hall. members with two years 4 H or more must demonstrate. Panhandle Racing Assn 7 30 p m at Eagles Lodge basement. Albums of Memories booklet now available for 1 50 at Senior Services Office 304 N First. Golden Age party at Eagles Friday June 6 8 p m. Vacation Bible School June 16 20 at Presbyterian Church 4th and Alder 9 a m to 12 noon ages 4 12 1 50 registration. Senior Citizens Thrift Store open Tue Sat 10 a m to 4 p m 109 N Cedar funds support new center. All Girl Scout Leaders first aid classes June 11 12 at Sandpoint City Hall 6 p m. Calendars for 1976 due Charlotte Palmer by June 10.
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United Methodist
E. J. Messmore
West Pine
A. P. Snedden
Chas. Cupan
F.M. Nedds
Sandpoint City Hall
Charlotte Palmer
Kootenai Better Community Club Meets Monday Evening
The Kootenai Better Community Club will meet Monday June 9 at 8 p.m. at the home of Lillian Linscott located at 302 South Third.
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Kootenai
Lillian Linscott
Spokane Levy Vote Called For Riverfront Park Funding
A Spokane citizens advisory committee urged a $3.9 million special levy to finance development of the riverfront park at the Expo 74 site. Funds would complement a $400,000 park fund and an anticipated $1 million federal grant with a $12 million Pavilion gift dependency from the federal government.
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Spokane
VPI
Spokane Park Board
U. S
Narcotics Films To Be Shown On Request Said Gardner
City police Sgt. Guy Gardner announced that narcotics education films will be held for another week due to public interest. Films will be shown to groups on request with one or two general public showings possible, depending on demand. Gardner noted the response has been excellent.
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Guy Gardner
Gardner
Open House To Honor Fergusons
A reception from 24 p.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church will honor Mr. and Mrs. James E. Ferguson Sr of Dover as they prepare to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 17. Mass by Father John O Donovan opens at 1 p.m. The couple married in 1925 at St. Joseph's rectory. They have three children Sister Evelyn Ferguson at Ft. Wright College Spokane James E Ferguson Jr Hayden Lake and Robert L Ferguson Richland Wash.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
James E. Ferguson, Sr
Dover
John O'Donovan
Ferguson
Lydia Sindelar
St. Joseph’s
Kelly
Pack River Lumber Co
Evelyn Ferguson
Ft. Wright College
Spokane
James E. Ferguson
Hayden Lake
Robert L Ferguson
Richland
Wash
Idaho Fears Federal Push Over Speed Law Enforcement
Idaho lawmakers react to a warning from Ed Wood of the Federal Highway Administration that federal highway funds could be withheld if Idaho does not strictly enforce its 55 mph speed limit. Senators Budge and Yarbrough criticize federal overreach while Rep. McHan denounces the law as a phoney measure.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Ed Wood
Federal Highway Administration
Nebraska
Louisiana
Reed Budge
Soda Springs
Walter Yarbrough
Grand View Wood
Budge
Yarbrough
Vallieres Elected VP of Panhandle Planning Council
City Councilman Ozzie Vallieres was elected vice chairman of the Panhandle Planning and Development Council at a Wednesday meeting in Coeur d'Alene. He succeeds Russ Carter who moved to chairmanship after Jim Brockway's resignation, with Vallieres promising a stronger county voice and local control amid criticism of metro government concerns.
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Ozzie Vallieres
Panhandle
Vallieres
Public Auction Notice in Bonner County Idaho
By authority of an execution issued April 10 1975 from the district court sheriff’s sale will be held June 27 1975 at 10 A.M. at Bonner County Courthouse to auction the 1959 Oldsmobile four door license K30 857 VIN 597014242 to the highest bidder for cash. Robert Wilcox Sheriff Bonner County June 6 13 20.
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Wm. Shelly
District Court
Bonner County
Robert Wilcox
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