Idaho energy crisis topic dominates Bonners Ferry chamber meeting
Bonners Ferry Idaho. Chamber of Commerce hears Senator James McClure and Governor John Evans outline energy shortage issues and discuss conservation versus preservation with industry and environmental leaders. Panelists warn of rising fuel costs and urge action while emphasizing diverse energy sources and planning.
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Brian Moe Bee
Bonners Ferry
North
Idaho
Chamber of Commerce
James McClure
John Evans
Northwest
McClure
President Carter
Carter
Chris ‘Lay
Steve Symms
John Hough
Blomquist
Sierra Club
Marion Davidson
Davidson
Harold Sims
Bonners. Ferry
Harold ‘Sims
Governor Evans Addresses Energy Conservation Drive
Governor John Evans used a Friday North Idaho Chamber of Commerce gathering to deliver a sobering speech on energy conservation after a two hour panel with business government and environmental representatives. The address emphasized his ongoing push for efficiency and prudent use of resources.
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Cecil Andrus
Interior Department
Seattle
Tom. Richards
Waho ‘Forest
Industries
E.R. ‘Knauf
Louisiana iPacific ‘Corporation
Tom Coston
U.S. Forest Service
Idaho
Richards
Coeur d’Alene ‘Forest Products Company
Hugh
Andrus
Depart‘ment
Hough
Sierra Club
Evans
Brian Moe
Bee
Bonners Ferry
John Evans
North Idaho Chamber of Commerce
Idaho Governor Calls Voluntary Conservation To Avert Energy Crisis
Governor Evans warns Idaho faces a severe energy crisis amid drought and urges voluntary conservation. He cites prioritizing needs, potential mandatory curtailments, and shared regional burden while detailing specific measures for homes and businesses to reduce energy use.
DeArmond Quits As Pack River Chief
Robert J. DeArmond resigns as President and CEO of The Pack River Company effective immediately amid a credit restructuring. Board Chairman J. M. Brown praises his 18 months of work turning around losses and returning the firm to profitability. Chester Chaster will assume the top post with the rest of the management team staying in place.
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Pack River Company
DeArmond
J. M. Brown
Bos
Brown
Bank of ‘America
Pack River
Brown Ale
Chester Chaster
Sandpoint Council To Meet For Monthly Session
The Sandpoint City Council will gather tonight to consider city business including a new consent calendar and a discussion of a comprehensive city plan. Mayor Ed Eitzman hopes to move forward with a new plan as options are reviewed and a revised parking ordinance is on the agenda raising overtime fines from fifty cents to 2.50.
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Sandpoint
Ed Eitzman
Needs Convicted In Murder Trial By UPI Report
Sally Needs, 32, was found guilty of first degree murder by a four man eight woman jury in Ada County Idaho. The body of Ronald Needs was found headless and mutilated last summer on a dirt road between Boise and Emmett. The jury found the torso belonged to Ronald Needs, despite defense challenges to identification and toe scar evidence. Sentencing set for June 3 with no bond.
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Becky Fanning Boise
UPI
Sally
Needs
Ronald
Desert
Fourth District Court
Ada County
J. Ray Durtschi
Ronald Needs
Boise
Emmett
Mrs. Needs
Ellison Mathews
Idaho Gets Drought Funds From U S Supplemental Bill
President Carter signed a supplemental appropriations bill delivering 455 million dollars for drought relief across the West. The package includes 100 million for emergency soil conservation, 225 million for Farmers Home Administration water system improvements, 100 million for Emergency Drought Relief Act programs, and 30 million for Bureau of Reclamation irrigators under emergency authority.
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Washington
Carter
West
Ias
Frank “Church
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Farmers Home Administration
Bureau of Reclamation
Secretary ‘of Interior
Spirit Lake Man Injured In Car Flip Off Highway 41
Michael P. Jeppesen was injured when his car left Highway 41, traveled over 500 feet, and overturned five miles north of Spirit Lake. He was hospitalized at Kootenai Memorial Hospital in Coeur d'Alene with cuts and bruises. A separate two car non injury crash occurred one mile along the county road joining Colburn Culver Rd.
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Spirit Lake
Highway 41
Idaho State Patrol
Michael P. Jeppesen
Kootenai Memorial Hospital
Coeur d’Alene
Sheriff's Office
Colburn-Culver Rd
Ponderettes Take Second in Class B at Wenatchee Apple Festival
The Ponderettes Drill Team earned runner up in Class B while Sandpoint High marching band placed ninth in the same class at the Wenatchee Apple Festival over the weekend. The Daily Bee will feature a photo spread in Wednesday's edition.
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S .Ponderettes
Wenatchee
Sandpoint High
The
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