Residents clash over city plan amid constitutional concerns
The meeting saw heated exchanges as Lawrence, Benoit, Pecukonis, and others challenged the PPDC plan. Opponents argued zoning violates the Constitution, demanded more public input, and urged adjournment or recall drives while supporters offered limited approval plus calls for block-by-block feedback.
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Bencit
Lawrence
Bill Powers
PPDC
Commission
Benoit
Vallieres
Ed Arndt
Chicago
Fellows
Paul Pecukonis
Pecukonis
Geraldine Davis
Walter Merritt
Planning and Zoning Commission
Identification of two missing women in Issaquah area
Police linked skulls found near Issaquah to two missing women, Janice Ott and Denise Naslund, both last seen at Lake Sammamish State Park on July 14. A third body remains unidentified and several other cases await resolution as investigators pursue abduction links.
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Issaquah
Janice Ott
Denise Naslund
Lake Sammamsih State Park
Here
Ted
Seven Percent Call Themselves Strong Republicans
GOP leaders cited a Market Opinion Research poll showing only seven percent of Americans identify as strong Republicans. President Ford urged a broad-based party approach while party officials warned of low registrations and internal dissention at a two day leadership conference in Washington.
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Arnold B. Sawislak
Washington
UPI
Ford
Republican Party
United States
Nelson Rockefeller
GOP
Mary Louise Smith
Republican National Committee
Democrats foresee unemployment near nine percent under Ford plan
Democrats on the Joint Economic Committee project unemployment averaging 9.2 to 9.5 percent through 1975 and staying high into 1976 if President Ford’s proposals pass. They urge rejecting energy taxes, cutting taxes by 32 to 35 dollars, and expanding aid and jobs programs to blunt the recession.
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Washington
UPI
Democrats
Congress
Joint Economic Committee
Ford
House
Senate
Idaho panel rejects dam repair funds request
The Joint Finance Appropriations Committee split 10 10 and denied Gov. Cecil D. Andrus the $170000 surplus funds sought to repair Barber Dam on the Boise River. Andrus warned the wooden dam could fail without federal aid, which the owner non profit lacked funds to obtain.
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Boise
UPI
Joint Finance Appropriations Committee
Cecil D. Andrus
Barber Dam
Boise River
Andrus
Boise panel backs 2.1 million lake cleanup plant
Boise lawmakers on Thursday approved a 2.1 million sewage water treatment system to complete the Lake Chatcolet cleanup. The Joint Finance Appropriations Committee voted 15 to 4 in favor of finishing the project to address water quality concerns.
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Boise
UPI
Joint Finance Appropriations Committee
Chatcolet
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Roger Kane
Dennis Roubicek
Seattle
Demos
Federal Reserve Board
Stoddard
Zenith
Iki
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