Livestock judging winners crowned at Fat Stock Weigh-In
Blasko Tillberg Breta Blasko and Michelle Tillberg tied for first in livestock judging at the Fat Stock Weigh-In held Saturday March 18. Linda Balison led the second tier with Janice Wood Jill Johnson and Cathy Russell tied for third. Judges were Bill Woolsey and Steve Wi. Fifty youths weighed in 55 fat steers ahead of the fall Fat Stock Sale at the fair. Steers must grade good or better and weigh at least 800 pounds to be eligible.
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Breta ‘Blasko
Michelle ‘Tillberg
Linda Balison
Janice Wood
Jill Johnson
Cathy Russell
Bill
Woolsey
Steve Wi
Protestors Resume Seal Hunting Harassment Ambush
Protesters in St Anthon y Newfoundland plan to resume harassment of commercial seal hunters after two Greenpeace helicopters were released on bonds totaling 20000 dollars. Canadian police had seized the craft while pilots face court in May. Greenpeace plans aerial checks up to 100 miles offshore to block pups from sealing ships as warm weather returns.
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ST. Anthony
NFLD
UPI
Gerald Barnable
Bob Hunter
Greenpeace Foundation
Hunter
Greenpeace
Newfoundland
Royal
Canadian Mounted Police
Bernd ‘Finning
Jack Wallace
Trans ‘Quebec Air Ltd
Idaho seeks food stamp refunds after court ruling
Idaho Health and Welfare asks households potentially eligible for compensation due to a federal appeals court decision. The ruling voided an Agriculture Department rule counting HUD rent supplements as income for food stamp eligibility, retroactive to Oct. 8, 1975. Call local offices to see if you qualify.
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Court of Appeals
U. S. Department of
Agriculture Department
Jim Wilson
Idaho Division of Welfare
USDA
Wilson
HUD
Pest Exterminator Charged Over Children Poisoning in Oklahoma
J. D. Jones 27 is charged with second degree manslaughter in Bryan County for leaving poison laced cookies in his pickup truck. Three children ate the cookies. Joseph Whaley 2 died, Tracy Bershirs 3 and John Whaley 4 are linked to the case. Investigators said a deadly pesticide was kept in an unsafe vehicle. Authorities expect toxology to identify the poison, illegal in Oklahoma.
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Durant, Okla
UPI
Bryan County
J. D. Jones
Joseph Whaley
Jones
Tracy Bershirs
John Whaley
Joseph
Denver
State Agriculture Department
Wilson Kingsberry
Richard Frye
Bob Hendricks
Jack McGahey
Oklahoma
Idaho Social Services Plan Details for July Start
Milton G. Klein announces a plan for social services to Idaho residents under the Social Security Act Title XX. The proposal, with a $12.6 million budget of which $9.45 million is federal, will be open for public inspection April 1 to May 15. Public comments will shape the plan before submission to the federal department.
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Boise
OPI
Idaho
Poisoned Cattle Protests At State Capitol In Lansing
Police ordered farmers to remove carcasses of cows and calves shown at the Michigan Capitol amid a feed mixup with chemical PBB. About 100 protesters demanded higher damage claims and a tougher PBB ban as they staged the display.
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Lansing, Mich
UPI
State Capitol
Capitol
Lansing
Capitol Steps
Salt Lake dogs top in airport bomb sniffing program
Nerf and Duke, German shepherds with Salt Lake City Police, patrol Salt Lake International Airport as one of the nation’s top bomb sniffing teams. Under FAA sponsorship, they work two shifts daily, conduct routine scans, and respond to VIP arrivals. They have aided several bomb scare drills and real alarms, with a notable save of lives at multiple major airports.
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Nerf
Duke
Salt Lake International
William Robinson
Salt Lake City
Terry Martell
Jim* Brown
Neif
Police Department
Federal Aviation Administration
Ance Administration
Robinson
Frank Church
Neil
Air Force
Salt Lake
Houston
SEAA
TWA
Spring Fling Tickets On Sale At Local Drug Stores
Tickets for the Spring Fling at BiRite Ross Rexall and Sand Point Drug are on sale also available at the Hospital gift shop or from auxilians The dance is set for April 3 at the Elks Lodge.
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BiRite Drug
Ross Rexall Drug
Sandpoint Drug
Hospital
Elks Lodge
Demonstrations in Abu Dis as Israeli troops move in
Israeli troops flood Abu Dis in the West Bank to counter protests for a 10 year old Arab boy Ali Hussein Afana who died after a riot near his home. Witnesses say troops blocked roads and set up checkpoints as tensions rise beyond the funeral.
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Allen Alter
Jerusalem
UPI
West Bank
Abu Dis
Ali Hussein Afana
Hadassah Hospital
Yigal Allon
Israel
U.N. Security Council
Salsit
Occupied Territory
Teller says nuclear plant accidents nearly impossible
Hungarian physicist Edward Teller told a San Antonio energy conference that the chance of a major nuclear plant accident is almost negligible, perhaps one in a billion years. He cited Brown's Ferry losses of 100 million without harm and urged safety improvements. He warned media sensationalism can distort risk perceptions.
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San Antonio
Tex
UPI
Edward Teller
Teller
Brown's Ferry
Ala
General Electric
San Jose
Calif
Explosion Destroys Particle Board Plant in Anderson
A fiery blast at the NovaPly plant of US Plywood division in Anderson California killed three workers and burned several others critically. Nine workers were hospitalized with severe burns. two bodies were so badly burned that dental charts were needed for ID. The $9 million blaze started from sparks during a shift change, with flames shooting over 150 feet, though nearby logs and buildings remained intact.
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Mike Richards
Anderson Fire Department
Novaply
Champion International
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