Senior Citizens Center Activities Schedule Upcoming Events
The Senior Citizen Center at 425 Forest hosts pirate bingo on Wednesday March 10 from 2 to 4 PM. participants bring a gift for a gift exchange. A film titled Lamb A Versatile Meat screens March 3 at Denny's Cafe with meal reservations by 10 AM.
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Idaho Senate panel stalls teacher negotiation bill
The Senate Health, Education and Welfare Committee, by 6 to 4, held a bill from the Idaho School Board Association on teacher negotiations. Debate focused on still unresolved objections and a tie vote defeated an amendment to soften provisions while defined steps for mediation and time limits remain.
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Senate
Winter driving hit by Idaho snow and chain advisories
Snow covered major routes across Idaho after a Monday storm. Chains or icy/broken snow floor conditions were reported on routes including U S 95, State Highway 55, Interstate 90, U S 20 and more with several passes showing icy spots and advisory requirements.
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Boise
New Meadows
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Kellogg
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Orofino
Lolo Pass
Lowman
Caldwell
Utah Line
Carey
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Hailey
Lost Trail Pass
Grasmere
Nevada Line
Monida Pass
Idaho Falls
West Yellowstone
Symms Opposes Bill Targeting Cheap Handguns
Rep Steven Symms Idaho criticized a bill to ban cheap concealable handguns calling it an assault on private gun ownership and urged the House Judiciary Committee to vote it down. He warned the measure would create chaos by removing handguns from the market and step toward broader freedoms loss.
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Washington
UPI
Steven D. Symms
Idaho
Symms
Howse Judiciary Committee
Refuge system at risk without funding boost says conservationists
Conservationists told regional hearings that underfunded refuges face irreversible damage over the next decade. They warned of deteriorating trails and facilities, urged reducing hunting and ending some operations, and criticized the Interior Department plan to stretch funding through 1985 without real increases.
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Cynthia Mills Washington
UPI
Robert Hughes
The
Sierra Club
Interior Department
Arkansas
Daniel Poole
Wildlife Management Institute
Halding
John Grandy
Defenders of Wildlife
Destry Jarvis
National Parks & Conservation Association
Bonner County events outline meetings and fund drives
Bonner County groups announce a March slate of meetings and events including a general membership gathering at 7:30 p.m. March 2 in the Sandpoint library room 51 to view The Last Log Drive film. Blood donation drive in Sandpoint March 9 at the VFW post home. A bridge remodeling discussion on March 3 at City Hall. Numerous community notices cover clubs, councils, and fundraisers with dates from March 2 to March 12 and venues across Sandpoint and surrounding areas.
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Bonner County Historical Society
Spokane
Sandpoint
VFW
Lake St
Peggy Clark
Dorothy Saunders
Cedar St
Sand Creek
Sandpoint City Hall
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Heart Fund
Cancer Fund
Graduate’ Regents
Farmers ’Home
Fmha
Coeur d’ Alene
Bonner General Hospital
Bonner
Lunch Menu for Washington and Sagle School Days
The March 3 1976 menu lists Chicken Mt Vernon mashed potatoes salad Monticello Lincoln Log Dolly s Fruit Pudding Milk. March 4 1976 features Chili Cinnamon Rolls Pears. March 5 1976 offers Tuna Cassarole Peas Peaches Rolls.
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Washington and Sagle
Mt. Vernon
Monticello
Reed Resigns Eastern Washington A G Post
Roger Reed, assistant state attorney general for eastern Washington, will resign effective April 1 to enter private practice. He has led the Spokane office since 1969 after appointment by Attorney General Slade Gorton and cites meeting all goals and challenges of the post.
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Spokane
UPN
Roger Reed
Washington
Reed
Therr
Slade Gorton
EPA to study ten more pesticides for cancer risk
The EPA plans to study 101 pesticides to assess cancer risk and other concerns. EPA Administrator Russell Train cited the ongoing review by an office of Special Pesticide Reviews with an Oct 21 1977 deadline and noted some listed pesticides use arsenic and mercury compounds some of which are already banned.
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Washington
UPI
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Russell FE Train
Office of
Special Pesticide Reviews
William S Moorhead
D-Pa
Ex U N Ambassador Moynihan backs Jackson at Yale
Daniel Moynihan former U N ambassador told a Yale audience he might become secretary of state if Henry Jackson is elected president He praised Jackson as the best Democratic candidate and friend Moynihan said he could return to government service and would not pass up such an opportunity if Jackson wins president.
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New Haven, Conn
UPI
Daniel P Moynihan
Yale University
Henry Jackson
Jackson
Moynihan
Tryouts Set For Theater Production
Sandpoint Actors and Playwrights Theatre announces tryouts for The Miracle Worker this Wednesday, March 3 at 7 p.m. at Second Stage Theatre. Robin DuCrest urges interested parties to contact the theatre at 263-5711 or 263-5857 with questions.
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Sandpoint Actors
Playwrites Theatre
Second Stage
Robin DuCrest DuCrest
House Corks Bottle Bill Defeat Stalls Refund Proposal
Boise Idaho UPI House voted 11 58 against a bottle bill to add a penny per container handling fee and a refund value on nonreusable containers. Rep Beverly Bistline urged floor passage noting July 1 1977 start but faced opposition from Rep George Danielson amid Oregon merchant concerns.
Experimental X24B Pilot Dies In Aircraft Crash
Lt Col Michael V. Love, 37, Air Force pilot of the X24B program, died after his RF4C crashed on takeoff at Edwards AFB California. Navigator Maj Ellie B Underwood Jr. was injured and treated, later stable. The X24B wingless craft was a joint Air Force NASA project exploring spacecraft return by air.
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Edwards Afb
Calif
UPI
Air Force
Edwards Air Force Base
Love
Rogers Dry Lake
Ellie B Underwood Jr
Edwards Base Hospital
George Air Force Base Hospital
Hanna, Wye
National Aeronautics and Space Administation
John A Manke
NASA
Flight Research Center
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