Bonner County Waterways Committee Demands Better Communication
Lake Pend Oreille district members accuse chairman Jim Collins of unilateral actions on Talache project plans and seek clearer roles from county commissioners. Collins, who resigned after a May meeting, was later reinstated but was absent at Monday’s session as authorities face questions over marina terminology and potential private benefit.
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Bonner County Waterways Committee
Lake Pend Oreille
Jim Collins
Ken Coffman
Collins
County Waterways Committee
Harold Anselmo
Coffman
Talache
Forest Service
Waterways Committee
Church declares fourth term bid by Senator Frank Church
Democratic Senator Frank Church announced his plan to seek a fourth six year term representing Idaho. He urged honesty, openness and full disclosure including backing a Sunshine Initiative and signing a ballot petition on campaign and lobbyist disclosure. He cited inflation and fuel costs as prime national issues and criticized oil company profits as feeding inflation.
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Boise
UPI
Frank Church
Church
Idaho
Kennedy
Nixon
WwWP Loses Generating Capacity After Dam Fire
Washington Water Power Co reports about one-eighth of total generating capacity lost due to a coil failure causing a fire in the 100,000 kilowatt generator at Noxon Dam in western Montana. Crews repair the damaged unit, one of four generators at the Clark Fork River facility.
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Spokane, Wash
Sandpoint Weather Forecasted Cloudiness and Light Rain Chance
Increasing clouds tonight with a slight rain chance by Wednesday. Winds from the south 5 to 15 mph. Precipitation chances under 10 percent tonight and about 20 percent on Wednesday. High temperatures near 70 and overnight lows around 45.
Second Concrete Dumping Provokes Beach Blockade by Residents
Sandpoint citizens confronted an undisclosed concrete dumping at the south Euclid beach on Monday evening. Residents halted the dead end street to stop a truck from Hatcher Enterprises and threaten suit to remove the concrete that blocks access to the swim area. City officials say authorization would be needed and the source remains unknown.
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Euclid Street
Bee
South Euclid
Hatcher Enterprises
Jack Leckner
Jaworski Charges Nixon Dictates Probe Publicly
Special Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski charged President Nixon with trying to dictate prosecutorial scope and evidence access. He asked Congress to review executive controls as Jaworski and James St Clair seek information and oversight from the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Washington
UPI
Leon Jaworski
Congress
Nixon
Chibald Cox
Jaworski
Senate Judiciary Committee
James Eastland
Assaults On Officer Nets Arrests Here
A Sandpoint man Ricky A Syth 19 was arrested by Officers Chuck Bastian and Earl Mauer after being found on Ted Driver s property early Saturday Driver held Syth at gunpoint and Syth allegedly resisted and kicked Bastian while being fingerprinted In a parallel incident Newport man David P Banks 29 resisted and obstructed officers during the arrest of Lester Severlin 27 for drunken public behavior Banks posted 500 bond and Severlin was released on 25 bond
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Ricky A Syth
Sandpoint
Chuck Bastian
Earl Mauer
Ted Driver
Ella
Syth
Bonner County
Piehl
Severlin
55 000 Acres Due DDT Spray in Idaho
State federal and private lands totaling 55 000 acres in northern Idaho will be sprayed with DDT starting June 3 to curb the Tussock Moth. The Forest Service plans 350 000 acres across Idaho Oregon and Washington and Woodrow Benson coordinates Idaho efforts as the final environmental impact statement is prepared.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Idaho
U.S. Forest Service
Oregon
Washington
Woodrow Benson
Idaho Department of Environmental and Community Services
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