Idaho governor warns Monongahela ruling hurts forest industry
Gov. Cecil Andrus told a congressional committee the Monongahela decision threatening cutting of trees before maturity would devastate Idaho’s forest economy. He backed removing language from the 1974 act, arguing sustained yield must balance wood fiber growth of about 2.1 billion and harvest of 1.7 billion board feet annually.
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Boise
UPI
Cecil D. Andrus
Congressional
Idaho
Andrus
Monongahela
West
America
Monogahela
U.S. Forest Service
Local firm lands 53.25 million contract expanding Cuba work
United Service Corporation a Sandpoint firm with 250 employees holds multiple contracts nationwide from Adak Alaska to Idaho Falls and adds a three year 24 million base contract at Adak. The company provides painting plumbing heating air conditioning carpentry and repair services to homes and naval bases nationwide.
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United Service Corporation
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Jim Berry
The
Daily Bee
Berry
Sandpoint
Larson Air Force Base
Moses Lake
Adak
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Virginia
Charleston
South Carolina
Milton
Florida
Dayton
Ohio
Albany
Georgia
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Naval Base
United Services
Bonner County
Cecil Knowles
Knowles
Berry Berry
Sandpoint Motors
Thelma Scott
Corporation
First Street
Guantanamo Naval
City Council Reviews 1976 Budget With Public Hearing Tonight
Sandpoint city officials outline changes in the 1976 budget with cuts in police and parks and a rise for fire pensions and health insurance. The council considers a higher mayor and council salary, legal costs, and grants as a public hearing set for 8 p.m. in council chambers.
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Sandpoint
Dave Easton
The
Daily Bee
City Hall
Bonner ‘County
Fires Department
Public Tax Meeting Set Amid Officials Absence
Bonner County groups plan a 7 30 p m meeting in Sandpoint Junior High Auditorium to discuss property taxes with County Commissioners and Assessor Dennis Benda. Officials may skip the event despite invitations from Ted Schade and allied groups.
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Bonner County
Posse Comitatus
Idaho
Sandpoint Junior High
Dennis Benda
Ted Schade
The
Daily Bee
Schade
Idaho Las
Samuels
Harold Ansélmo
Dennis
Idaho Weather Outlook with Showers Through Wednesday
Northern Idaho braces for mostly cloudy and windy conditions with light rain periods through Wednesday. Expect daytime highs in the 40s to low 50s and nighttime lows in the 30s with a 30 percent chance of today and 50 percent tonight.
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Idaho
Andrus says Idaho session not landmark despite tax credit
Governor Cecil D. Andrus said the adjourned Idaho Legislature did not produce a landmark session though he noted the housing tax credit for insulation and solar energy as a notable act. He criticized not extending renter tax relief, cited overspending, and warned he may veto two or three late bills while praising highway and school funding.
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Boise
UPI
Cecil
Andrus
Idaho
Salmon River fish-in protesters seek charges dropped
Protest leaders on the Salmon River plan to urge the Idaho Fish and Game Department to drop charges against 22 people arrested for fishing in closed waters. Officials said charges would not be dropped. spokesman Royce Williams cited regulations and the need for a consistent policy. The protest aimed to oppose the river closure to steelhead and salmon fishing to rebuild runs. some called for Commissioner Hemingway's resignation, which Gov Andrus downplayed.
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Salmon, Idaho
UPI
Idaho Fish and‘ Game Department
Royce Williams
Department
Samon
Idaho Fish
Jack Hemingway
Ketchum
Cecil. D. Andrus
Hemingway
Idaho Repeals Vehicle Inspection Requirement
Gov. Cecil D. Andrus signed a bill repealing Idaho's vehicle inspection mandate, effective July 11. Some shop owners report no official word and worry about enforcement while police note drivers can still be cited for unsafe vehicles.
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Bill Gill
Cecil D. Andrus
Gill
Bill
Mobil Service
Idaho Service Station Association
Evergreen Ford
Eddie Nordgaarden
Eddie’s Shell
Sandpoint
Larry Sterling
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Hanlon
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Henry Samuels
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