Boating Accidents Claim Six Idahoans Since Friday
Four persons drowned over the weekend and two others Friday in Idaho boating accidents. Victims include Eduvige Munoz 43 and Rosalio Munoz 20 of Gooding who died when their canoe tipped, and Stephen James Morris 32 of Spokane who drowned after falling from a raft. Other fatalities include Jim Burmett 66 of Bend Oregon and his grandson Tom Whelan 18 of Huson Montana after their raft tipped on the Selway River near Grangeville. A California kayaker near Yellow Pine died when his kayak folded between rocks during rapid play. Bodies recovered Saturday. Surviving kayakers report crossing hazards and swift water on multiple rivers. Authorities withheld some identifications pending next of kin, with several rescues noted for the Munoz family.
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Tional
Idaho
Eduvige Munoz
Rosalio Munoz
Gooding
Stephen James Morris
Spokane
California
Yellow Pine
East
South Fork
Salmon River Valley
Jim Burmett
Bend, Ore
Tom Whelan
Huson
Mont
Selway River
Grangeville
Owyhee County
Don McCune
Munoz
Bruneau Sand Dunes State Park
Sam
John
James Kessling
Kimberly Lynn
Boise
Kesslings
Idaho Supreme Court Affirms Drapeau Conviction Reduces Sentence
The Idaho Supreme Court upholds Eddie Lee Drapeau’s four felony convictions including kidnapping and two sex offenses but orders concurrent sentencing for the sex crimes and reduces other term lengths. The court also rules on a lineup in a separate rape case and orders a new trial for Wardle health coverage dispute.
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Boise
UPS
Idaho Supreme Court
Eddie Lee Drapeau
First Judicial District
Shoshone County
Dar D. Cogswell
Drapeau
First District Court
Wardle
McClure Bows Out as Idaho Delegates Eye Ford Reagan
UPI Idaho Senator James McClure declines a convention chairmanship and delegates spot, saying he will not be a delegate or alternate for Ford or Reagan. John Connally delivers a keynote urging GOP unity and a political revolution with term limits and federal reforms.
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Moscow
Idaho
UPI
James A. McClure
Treasury
John Connally
McClure
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Kansas City
California
Connally
GOP
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Fall Victim and Companion Fall From Spokane Falls
Donna Sarmanian aged 25 died and Marvin Meier aged 20 was in critical condition after they fell about 60 feet to a ledge along Spokane Falls on Saturday. A witness at the falls alerted police and an official from Black Angus restaurant complained of slow police response.
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Spokane
UPS
Donna Sarmanian
Marvin Meier
Spokane Falls
Falls
Kidwell Cenarrusa Lead Idaho GOP Delegation
Idaho Republicans named Wayne Kidwell as chairman and Peter Cenarrusa as vice chairman of a 21 member delegation to the GOP National Convention in Kansas City in August. The slate includes Dennis Olsen Marjorie Miner Leora Day J Wilson Steen Ruth Johnson Cenarrosa Dorothy Balch and others with roles in rules platform credentials and permanent organization.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Kansas City
Wayne Kidwell
Ronald Reagan
Peter T. Cenarius
Moscow
Dennis Olsen
Idaho Falls
Marjorie Miner
Silverton
Leora Day
J. Wilson Steen
Glenns Ferry
Ruth Johnson
Coeur d’Alene
Cenarrosa
Dorothy Balch
Lewiston
Kidwell
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Lions Club Kangaroo
Susan Moon
Pat Cochrane
Dr. J. P. Munson
Agnes “Gus’’ Featherstone
Dellie Thompson Bee
Kessling
Munozes
Morris
Payette River
Banks
Boise County
Larry Tibbetts
Jay Wright
Caldwell
Valley County Sheriff’s
Bay Area
Salmon River
Derold Lynskey
Valley County
James Barclay Bentley
Menlo Park
Bentley
Wayne Cunningham
Kootenai County
Watt E. Prather
Idaho Industrial Commission
High Court
David F. McCoy
Sunshine Mining Co
McCoy
Sunshine Minig
International Health and Life Insurance Co
P.R
Alice Wardle
Stoddard
Zenith
Bonner County
Democratic Central
Cecil D
Andrus
Riverview Restaurant
Priest River
Amy
First Security
Sayer’s Bank
First “Security
Bank of
Policiticans
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