Truck Destroyed In Fiery Crash Near Sandpoint
A semi truck owned by ARM and driven by Lavern S. Dens of Spokane was destroyed by fire after a collision with a Stack Steel flat bed driven by Larry Boullier three miles south of Sandpoint on US 95. No injuries reported. Dens cited for inattentive driving. Moscow summit quotes from President Nixon on peace.
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ARM
Lavern S. Dens
Spokane
Sandpoint
Clinton Casey
Beaverton
Oregon
Larry Boullier
Spokkane
Casey Auto
Casey
URM
Dens
Lavern Dens
State’ Forest Service
Bee
Jack Plaster Dies From Head Injuries in Seattle Hospital
Sandpoint resident Jack Plaster 43 died after head injuries from an accident near Petersburg Alaska. He was mounting a repaired truck tire when it exploded. Survived by wife Nancy and two daughters Rachel and Valerie.
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Jack Plaster
Sandpoint
Virginia Mason Hospital
Seattle
Plaster
Petersburg
Alaska
Mike Plaster
Sands Point
Nancy
Rachel
Valerie
Poppy Day Observed by Sandpoint Auxiliary Unit
The William D. Martin unit 15 of the American Legion Auxiliary holds its annual Poppy Day Friday May 26 in Sandpoint. Senior members operate at the three elementary schools while juniors work at the junior high and Senior High. Poppies are made by veterans in Boise Veterans Hospital with funds aiding child welfare and veteran rehabilitation programs. Poppy headquarters open 8 a.m. Friday and sales extend to Saturday in outlying areas.
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William D. Martin
American Legion Auxiliary
Sandpoint
Boise’ ‘Veterans Hospital
Department of Idaho’ American. Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
National American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Washington
Ray Swenson
Poppy
No Word Yet On Farragut State Park Applications
Boise Idaho. Steve Bly director of the Idaho department of parks and recreation said his agency has not received any application for large group use of Farragut State Park or any other state park for the 1972 summer. Bly spoke after indications the Universal Life Church may return.
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Boise
Senator Faults Escape Route at Kellogg Mine Fire
Senate investigator Harrison Williams says the Sunshine Silver Mine disaster in Kellogg Idaho had only one real escape route an elevator that failed. He notes vertical shafts with ladders offered only theoretical egress and argues the mine violated safety regulations.
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Washington
UPD
Sunshine
Kellogg
Idaho
Harrison A. Williams Jr
D-N.j
Senate Labor Committee
Williams
Sawtooth National Recreation Area bill advances in Senate
The Senate unanimously approves a bill to create the Sawtooth National Recreation Area in central Idaho spanning the Sawtooth White Cloud and Boulder mountains. Sponsored by Senators Church and Jordan, the measure moves to a conference committee to reconcile House and Senate versions.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Sawtooth National Recreation
Idaho
Sawtooth
White Cloud
Boulder Mountains
Frank Church
Sen B. Jordan
House
Church
Boise
Jordan
Pocatello
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Moscow
Nixon
Jack
Farragut
Sawtooth Recreation Area
Lake Street
Bonner County
Ben Tibbetts
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