Drought concerns dominate Northern Idaho business summit
Leaders from business government and agriculture gathered in Bonners Ferry to address drought and its impact on electricity and the Northwest economy. Gov John Y Evans urged voluntary conservation while stressing the potential costs of mandatory curtailment and regional water rationing. Wendle Satre warned that energy sufficiency without jobs hurts households. The meeting produced specific conservation measures and stressed energy efficiency as the best defense against the crisis.
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Bonners Ferry
Northwest
North Idaho Chamber
Idaho
John Y. Evans
Wendle Satre
Washington Water Power
K.F
Nixon’s Legacy Intact After Frost Interview
Nixon acknowledged hurting trust in government during the Frost interview while denying crimes. The piece argues his legacy is political cynicism and the enduring impact of Watergate reforms, noting that postwar morality remains viewed with skepticism despite reforms.
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Arnold Sawlislak
United Press International
Washington
David Frost
Richard Nixon
Frost
Nixon
Aoe
Democratic National Committee
France Faces Leftist Victory Threat in 1978 Election
French voters swung left in March municipal elections with Socialists and Communists seizing 156 city halls. The shift reflects economic hardship inflation and unemployment amid debates over nationalization welfare and NATO ties as President Giscard d Estaing contends with Barre and Mitterrand for leadership.
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Arthur Hignee
United Press International
Paris
France
Valery Giscard d
Charles de Gaulle
United States
Carter
Washington
Henry Kissinger
Giscard
Kissinger
U.S
Communist Party
U.s.state Department
Popular Front
Indochina
Giscard d
Jacque Chirac
Raymond Barre
Barre
Georges Marchais
Francois Mitterrand
Mitterrand
Giscard Woul
Oe Mitterand
Socialist Party
Marchais
NATO
Wildlife conflict and predator fears ignite local debate
A letter protests predation by domestic dogs on fawns and does, condemns running chewed game as mercyless, questions hunters and editors, and urges humane action while railing against nature balance and wildlife depredation. The writer attacks dog owners, cites repeated incidents, and expresses frustration with annual coverage.
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Ice Age East Hopé
K.F
Fido
Towser
Rover
Jack McNeel
Humane Society
Mortgage reform eyed to ease elderly housing loss
A housing shortage discussion urges drastic mortgage market reform including a reverse annuity style loan to help elderly retain homes. Proposals also back variable rate mortgages, five year renegotiable Canadian rollover plans, and new options to aid young couples in buying houses.
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TeHoy
Pope Wie
Sacl
York
aAny
Minpeaalis
Rae R A Tgapes
Hanes
Greenwood
United Press.International
NSUL
England
California
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Pend Oreille Printers, Inc
Church Street
Sandpoint
P.O. Box
Pete Thompson
Ken Firoved
Herb Offermann
America
Bonner County
the News
Charles . E. Selle
Order of Eagles
Ignatz
Weil
Bonner County. Historical Society
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