RA Raps Posse Protest Letter Against Vigilante Gangs
The American Irish Republican Army Society denounces vigilante groups named Comitatus as a revival of the Klan and warns against letting such groups seize power. Col. P. G. Duffy, chief of staff, expresses support for the American system and law enforcement. He cites Ireland’s outlawing of groups like the Ulster Defense Association and notes writing to Sheriff Bill Reilly.
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American Irish Republican Army Society
Comitatus
America
Klu Klux Klan
N. Ireland
Ulster Defense Association
Bill Reilly
Col
P. G. Duffy
Aira Society
Let's Stop This Crazy Price Raise Now
A. F. Peter from Sandpoint Idaho urges immediate action to halt rising prices. The speaker likens efforts that ended wars and rivers being stopped to stopping inflation, arguing spring and summer near.
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Nixon
A. F
Peter Sandpoint
Idaho
Obituary for Patrick McCurdy Longtime McArthur Resident
Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at McArthur Cemetery for Patrick McCurdy a longtime area resident and World War II veteran born June 31 1900 in Pipilian Nebraska. Moon Chapel seeks the daughter’s name and address. A SSA representative will visit Sandpoint March 12 at the Senior Citizens Center 302 Pine from 10 a.m. to 12 noon for information.
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McArthur Cemetery
Patrick McCurdy
McArthur
McCurdy
Pipilian
Neb
Moon Chapel
Coeur d’Alene
Social Security Administration
Sandpoint
302 Pine
Schweitzer Bids to Host Pacific Northwest Ski Association Meet
Ski officials discussed Schweitzer Mountain bidding to host the Pacific Northwest Ski Association convention this year. They noted Schweitzer runs about 125 days per season and averages 3.2 skiers per car, with no gas impact on operations. Patricia Pugh, Omaha Herald, called it the best buy in skiing.
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Bill Haskins
Group Today
Schweitzer
Wormington
Patricia Pugh
The
Omaha Herald
Pay Issue Put to Action as Congress Grapples Raises
Washington sees a vote today on proposed salary increases for Congress. Senator Ted Stevens a staunch backer warned he would filibuster any outright kill of the raises and favored either a one year postponement or a 5.4 percent rise. Major foes include Senators Dominick and Church who seek a disapproval resolution. The plan would lift pay 7.5 percent for three years for lawmakers and top officials with a midnight Saturday effective date unless blocked by Congress.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Ted Stevens
Alaska
Stevens
Peter H. Dominick
Rcolp
Frank Church
Didaho
Nixon
Community Meeting Notices and Local Events Schedule
St Josephs Altar Society meets March 7 at 7 30 for a film Sister Thersa of Calcutta in St Josephs Hall. Welcome Wagon Club hosts a no host salad luncheon March 6 noon Edgewater Dining Room. Ozzie Vallieres speaks on starting your garden. Junior Womens Club meets March 5 8 pm at Mrs Don McCormicks home Roy Moe presents. Sandpoint Chapter Full Gospel Businessmens Fellowship banquet March 5 6 30 pm Community Hall Curtis Mitchell speaker. Sandpoint Tops 174 election of officers March Tuesday 7 pm WWP building dues due. AARP regular meeting March 6 12 30 Community Hall. Westside Fire District meeting March 5 7 pm Dover Community Hall.
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St. Joseph’s Altar Society
Thersa
Calcutta
St. Joseph’s Hall
Altar Society
Welcome Wagon Club
Edgewater
Ozzie Vallieres
House of Flowers
Don McCormick
Roy Moe
Sandpoint
Full Gospel Businessmens Fellowship
Curtis Mitchell
Harold Bredesen
Trinity Christian Centre
Victoria
B.C
Phoenix
Arizona
AARP
Westside Fire District
Dover Community Hall
Bonner County Senior Citizen Center Weekly Calendar
Activities run March 4 to 9 at the Bonner County Senior Citizen Center. Monday tax consultant 9 to 5. Tuesday Social Security help 10 to noon and a 12 45 lunch at the Manor. Wednesday potluck at 12 30 and a 1 bowling 50 cents a game plus a 1 30 concert with coffee hour. Thursday lunch at Sandpoint Manor 12 45. Friday Priest River meeting at City Hall after a noon potluck. Saturday council meeting 2 pm and Saturday hours 10 to 4. Transportation available through the center.
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Bonner County
Senior Citizen Center
the Manor
Sandpoint Bowl
Jr. High School
Sandpoint Manor
Veecall
Priest River
Bonner County Senior Citizen Council
Youth Services Act Faces Strong Opposition in Idaho
Idaho lawmakers and judges clash over a proposed Youth Services Act merging Youth Rehabilitation and Child Protection laws. Critics fear centralizing authority in DECS, risking expanded juvenile detention and undermining judicial discretion, while supporters argue for compassionate, age-specific justice and broader rights protections.
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Jay Shellegy
Boise
Idaho
Lewiston
Mike Mitchell
Fourth District Court
W.E. Smith Boise
Mitchell
Senate
Judiciary & Rules and Health, Education & Welfare
Department of Environmental &Community Services
DECS
Smith
Idaho Police Chiefs
Ass’n
Kentucky
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RA Raps Posse
Ment of Commerce and Development
Ken Stearns
Department of Commerce and Development
Elliott Kassner
Cliff Gorman
Joseph Bologia
United Artists
Youth Services Act
Cassia County
Gordon Neilsen
Burley
University of Idaho Law
Ted Hall
Hall
St. Anthony
YTC
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