Bonner 4-Her Sharon Biss Wins Reserve Grand Lamb
Bonner County 4-Her Sharon Biss aged 15 won Reserve Grand Champion with a lamb at the Spokane Junior Livestock Show ending Thursday. Sharon has long been a 4-H member and now serves as president of the Priest River Promoters. Janice McNall led the judging contest with high points among about 150 entrants as part of a Bonner County team that placed 10th. McNall is from the Gold n Grouse club, daughter of Francis and Mrs McNall.
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Sharon Biss
Bear Paw +H
Sharon
Bonner County
Priest River
Janice McNall
Miss McNall
Francis McNall, Samuels
Jack Biss
Spokane
Bear Paw
Samuels
Golden Grouse
Natural Gas Price Increases Expected in Idaho
Twin Falls Times-News reports Idaho natural gas prices may rise 14 percent this year and 16 percent next year after Canada hikes exported gas prices. If Intermountain Gas Co. gains a tracking rate increase, average residential bills could jump from 264 to about 327 dollars annually by November. Two thirds of Idaho gas comes from Canada. domestic prices are expected to stay stable while service charges stay flat.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Commission
Joe Valleley
Northwest Pipeline
Intermountain
Canada
Bill Chapman
Federal Power Commission
Chapman
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Walleley
FTC
Israeli Raid in South Lebanon Seizes Civilians
Villagers report an Israeli force entered Bing Jebil at midnight blowing up a restaurant owned by Fuad Bazzi and a clinic run by Dr. Ahmad Murad. Six civilians were held against their will, with four more detained in Aita Al Chaab and Aitaroun before the force left.
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Beirut
UPI
Lebanon
Bing Jebil
Fuad Najib Bazzi
Ahmad Murad
Bazzi
Murad
Lebanese Communist Party
Politbureau
Aita al Chaab
Aitaroun
Souvanna Urges Laos Calm Amid Political Turmoil
Premier Souvanna Phouma appealed to Lao citizens to stay calm as Pathet Lao gains in the cabinet amid a coalition rift. Rightist ministers quit, while Pathet Lao claims Thai backing for a coup plot, with Sisouk Na Champassak among resigners and reported Thai gunboat activity.
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Robert Kaylor
Vientiane
Laos
UPI
Souvanna Phouma
Pathet Lao
Thauland
Indochina
Souvanna
Vietnam
Tokyo
Sisouk Na Champassak
Sisouk
VNA
Increases Seen in Bicycle and Motorcycle Deaths
Federal safety officials report 1974 transportation deaths fell 18 percent from 1973 but bicycle fatalities rose 20 percent and motorcycle deaths 12.4 percent. Total highway deaths dropped as car and truck wrecks declined, while pedal and motorbike fatalities climbed amid shifting travel patterns.
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Edward K. Delong
Washington
UPI
NTSB
John Reed
National Highway Transportation Safety Administration
NHTSA
Magistrate McCoy to Stand Trial on Embezzlement Charge
Mountain Home magistrate Judge Robert Rowett ruled there is probable cause to believe Eugene L. McCoy of Blackfoot embezzled about 4000 dollars from Bingham County traffic fines. The district court will hear the case after Memorial Day, with McCoy not entering a plea until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot, Idaho
UPI
Eugene L. McCoy
Blackfoot
Robert Rowett
Mountain Home
Idaho Magistrate's Association
Rowett
Bingham County
Max Whittier
McCoy
Seventh Judicial Distrit Court
Bingham County Sheriff's Office
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Stiny Alvesteem
Spokare
Oregon
Bill Winninger
Idaho Commission
Winninger
Valleley
Ssouvanna
National Transportation Safety Board
Reid Larsen
Larsen
Pocatello
Priest River, Idaho
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