Hoover Dies. FBI Chief Served 48 Years
J Edgar Hoover, longtime director of the FBI, died in his sleep at age 77. He was found by his maid at 8:30 a.m. EDT. President Nixon ordered flags at half staff. Acting Attorney General Kleindienst said death due to natural causes and that Hoover was a legend in his lifetime.
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Linscott landfill plan not being pushed now says health official
District Environmental Health Supervisor Jack Ross reports the Linscott site is not being advanced at this time. Bonner County considers combining four areas into a central dump near Sandpoint with a summer site at Priest Lake while facing opposition and further site evaluations.
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GOP Candidate Calls For OSHA Review
A congressional candidate in Emmett Idaho urged creation of county boards of review to assess OSHA violations. Robert B. Purcell Republican candidate for the First District nomination told the Emmett Lions Club the local panels would involve experienced local employers and provide flexible inspections. He urged right to appeal to a state board and said local boards would spare businesses from hardships of appeals to distant Seattle or San Francisco.
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Schools Accept Addition Plans in Bonner District
Bonner County School District No 82 awarded the lowest bid of 473830 by Coman Construction for Priest River Northside and Washington school additions. Architects and trustees outlined deletions and changes expected to reduce total cost toward 420000 and potential 2000 insurance saving.
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Unique Group Travels in Converted Bus Toward Glacier National Park
A caravan of six youths eight dogs and one cat travels from Palo Alto California in a converted bus and two wood camper trucks toward Glacier National Park after border entry issues. Burt Gabriel 24 leads the group calling itself Garapada meaning wood tick in Spanish.
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