Canadian Water Purchase Cancelled to Aid Droughted Areas
Bureau of Reclamation and Corps of Engineers cancel plan to buy Canadian water to offset drought effects on fish and wildlife. Red Vissia says changed water conditions and higher costs make Canadian water unnecessary as lake levels align with normal operations and fish flows drop from 3.5 to about 1.3 million acre feet.
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Boise
UPI
Bureau of Reclamation
The
Corps of Engineers
Bureau Pacific North
Bureau
Corps
Grand Coulee
Columbia’ River
VisSia
Coopera
Tion
Bonneville Power Administration
Canada
Horses Up For Adoption In Wild Horse Roundup
Eleven unbranded horses from Howe Waho captured in winter 1973 will be offered for adoption under the Wild Horse and Burro Act. The BLM, ranchers, and American Horse Protection Association reached a settlement to relinquish claims and end litigation. Horses must receive humane care and cannot be sold or exploited.
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Boise
UPI
Howe
Waho
Bureau of Land Management
American Horse Protection Association
U. S. District Court For
District of Columbia
Holiday Traffic Expected to Surge in Idaho Memorial Weekend
Idaho motorists face record traffic during Memorial Day weekend as accidents near doubling from last year. State police vow full patrols to enforce safety and issue citations amid warned danger and prior year counts of eight deaths and 121 injuries on local highways.
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Boise
UPI
State Bureau of Highway Safety
Idaho
Conservancy nets 30000 from Union Pacific for Silver Creek
The Nature Conservancy in Portland receives a 30000 donation from Union Pacific to help raise 50000 to protect Silver Creek in Idaho. The funds will buy 480 acres along 3.5 miles of the stream south of Sun Valley near a marsh. The effort highlights Northwest conservation support and Ernest Hemingway's family ties to the area.
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Portland, Ore
UPI
Nature Conservancy
Union Pacific Railroad Co
Idaho
Silver Creek
Beebe
Union’ Pacific
Sun Valley
Ernest Hemingway
Jack
The
Arlington
Musical program in New York features George Washington theme
A school event showcases a kids choir singing about George Washington and the Revolutionary era. The program emphasizes history through song and audience enjoyment in a gym setting.
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George Washing
Man Wounded In Shootout In Ada County Trailer
Ada County sheriff’s officers wounded Charles E. Foty after firing tear gas into his McDermott Lane trailer during a hostage situation. Foty held two family members, 17-year-old Dan Foty among them, before fleeing and being shot. He was taken to St. Alphonsus for treatment. charges pending.
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Alvin “Bud” Sims
Charles E. Fory
McDermott Lane
Sims
Foty
Dan Foty
Adder Futy
St. Alphonsus
University of Idaho Forestry Club Demonstrates Logging Skills
On the Moscow campus the forestry club showcased logging contests from axe throw to doubleback sawing and log rolling in an exhibition. Members, led by president Cliff Todd, built their own arena and train for competitions with four poles for speed climbing and a 40 by 60 foot water-filled pit.
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Mosocow
University of Idaho
Forestry Club
Cliff Todd
Janet McCurdy
Wildland Resources
San Anselmo
Calif
Jack and
Jill
Betsy LaBroad
Forest Resources
Portland
Ore
LaBroad
Addie
Park Fores
Simpson
Rob Dodge
la Mesa
Mark ‘Anderson
Pasco
Wash
Mike Reed
Resource Management
Los Altos
Guy Wagner
Jonesboro
Iun Resources Management
Dianne Lewicki
Orange
N.J
Clib
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Thurs
Canadian Water
West Region
Vissa
BLM
Howe Area
Forest Service
Carolyn Will
UI Forestry Club
Farmin
George DO
Jane
Elony RitTol
ATUL
Anbesol
Ada County
Veterinary Clinic
Paul H., King, Jr
C. W.M. Lake Plaza
S. Third Ave
Sandpoint, Idaho
Damascene
Selkirk
Northwest
British Columbia Institute of’ Technology
Selkirk ‘Junior College
Canbad
Spokane Community College
Spokane, Wash
American Cancer Society
Garland Newton
Bonner County
Sandpoint
Rinsenvac
Taft's
Variety, Inc
Ave
Saan Apane
Baron
Abs - Sunday
Gate
Thas
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