Trial Begins For Brabham in Coeur d'Alene
Leonard Brabham of Athol faces an assault with a deadly weapon charge in Coeur d Alene. Prosecutors and Posse Comitatus members expect no trouble as testimony over the Jan 27 arrest of officer Roger Davis proceeds. Brabham denies posse membership though he has attended related meetings.
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Leonard Brabham
Athol
Coeur d’Alene
Posse Comitatus
Brabham
Post Falls
Posse
Roger Davis
Davis
Kootenai County
Thor Fladwed
W Richard Butler
Christian Posse Comitatus
Bonner County
Reminder On Parking Offense Warnings End This Week
Police Chief Dick Abbott announced the last week of warnings for parking on the wrong side of city streets. Starting June 1 citations will be issued for this offense.
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Dick Abbott
Jury To Reconvene In Hofmeister Homicide Probe
A grand jury convened April 7 to investigate the July 16 death of Mrs. Hofmeister, found in a wrecked pickup off the Schweitzer Cutoff. Special Prosecutor Thomas Frost said it will reconvene soon after recess matters, likely involving out-of-state subpoenas. Autopsy linked death to strangulation after a head blow. The jury is the second convened in a year and the third in history.
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Darlene Hofmeister
Thomas—Frost
Hofmeister
California Slaying Details Tied to Mendocino Case
Two Mendocino County men, Larry Eldon Phillips and Milton LeRoy Phillips, 28 and 38, were arrested in the Priest River area on California murder warrants linked to the January 7 1973 rape murder of Barbara Stroud 18 of Willits. They waived extradition and will be sent to California. Two other suspects were arrested earlier in California.
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Priest River
California
Mendocino County
Bill Lee
Mendicino County
Larry Eldon Phillips
Milton LeRoy
Barbara Stroud
Willits
Calif
Lee
Stroud
Miss Stroud
Phillips Brothers
Phillips
Bonner County
Budget Hearing Set for Bonner County School District 82
Trustees schedule June 5 as the budget hearing for a tentative 4 825 950 dollar budget. Hearing set for 2 p.m. in the administration office after publishing the proposed budget. Tonight the board meets at 6 45 p.m for a tour of Stidwell Junior High with architects followed by a special meeting.
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Bonner County School District No
Stidwell Junior High School
Senators seek end to Corps navigable waters expansion dispute
Three U.S. senators James McClure Frank Church and James Buckley introduce a measure to delegate authority over non interstate waterways to states while preserving Corps control on major transportation rivers. The bill aims to curb broad federal reach and address conflicts over Lake Coeur d Alene Chatcolet Round Lake Hidden Lake St Joe River Idaho and Lake George New York. It argues for restraint in dredging filling and construction in wetlands with state protective laws.
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Washington, D.C
U.S
James McClure
Idaho
Frank Church
Didaho
James Buckley
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
McClure-Church-Buckley
Army
Feds
Cludes
Lake Coeur d'Alene
Chatcolet
Round Lake
Hidden Lake
St. Joe River
Lake George
New York
Corps
Church
Corps of Engineers
Sen. Buckley
United States
Adirondack Park
Idaho Doctors Likely To Accept Malpractice Offer
Idaho physicians are advised to accept a temporary malpractice insurance program from St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co after June. Dr. George R. Wolff says about 800 Idaho doctors could be affected. Reaction has been limited, with some earlier protests in Caldwell.
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Idaho
Robert van Buskirk Caldwell
UPI
Minnesota
George R. Wolff
Caldwell
Idaho Medical Association
St. Paul Fire
Wolff
Armand Bird
Boise
Association
St. Paul
S.O. Probes Items Theft Near Jewell Lake Road
Bonner County Sheriff investigates about $2,000 missing building materials from a site one mile east of Jewell Lake Road on Dufort Road. Items stolen from John E. Ford of Pendleton Oregon include 80 siding sheets 50 bales insulation, particle board and wiring. Also reported burglaries include a cabin break in at John Burdette’s Phoenix Arizona home a brass bed guitar silverware and other goods valued $300 to $500. Additional thefts involve Walter Merritt of Sandpoint losing $60 tools while fishing and two adding machines from Club Rio Priest River.
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Bonner County
Jewell Lake Rd
Dufort Rd
Robert Wilcox
John E. Ford
Pendleton
Oregon
Wilcox
John Burdette
Phoenix
Arizona
Walter Merritt
Sandpoint
Cocolalla
Club Rio
Priest River
Weather outlook for northern Idaho showers fade tonight
Diminishing showers continue through this evening then become mostly cloudy. Showers will linger over the mountains tonight and Wednesday. Daytime highs stay mostly in the 60s with overnight lows from 35 to 45.
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Idaho
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Stidwell
Senate Public Works Committee
McClure
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Argonaut Insurance Company
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