Candidates Hit Bonner County Campaign Events Tonight
Democratic candidate Ed Williams will attend the Priest River headquarters opening from 7 to 9 p.m. State and county candidates will appear with him. In Sandpoint, Rep James McClure will speak at a 6:30 p.m. roast beef dinner sponsored by the Bon Ida Republican Women’s Club at Community Hall. McClure seeks the Senate seat. Steven Symms and other GOP hopefuls also attend. Tickets cost 3.75 dollars.
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Ed Williams
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Bon Ida Republican Women’s Club
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Steven Symms
Sandpoint Chamber Names Committees and Directors
The Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce announces 1972 committee directors elected last month. New officers include President Ben Longbottom Vice President Pete Thompson and Secretary Treasurer Barbara Remmers. Advisors include Ken Flatt.
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Chamber of Commerce
Jim Brockway
Agriculture and Forestry
Dan Deshon
Congressional
Bill Watkins
Pete Thompson
Bill Fournier
Howard Faux
Norm Bauer
Bert Leonard
Bud Moon
Jim Judd
Schweitzer
Whittaker
Chamber
Ben Longbottom
Barbara Remmers
Ken Flatt
Sen Church Backs Curb on Federal Spending
Senator Frank Church of Idaho says he will back a measure to restrain federal outlays but he objects to granting the President authority to decide cuts. He supports an amendment by Sen Len B Jordan to preserve congressional control over the purse. The House passed a debt ceiling bill setting a 250 billion dollar limit.
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UPD
Frank Church
Idaho
House backs Nixon plan to share federal funds
The House approved Nixon’s bill to share federal funds with states and localities by a 265 to 100 vote. The Senate planned quick ratification as Treasury prepares to mail first checks later this month totaling 5.3 billion dollars for the 50 states and 38 700 localities.
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Weather Outlook for Sandpoint Through Friday
Fair conditions dominate with warmer afternoons through Friday. Rain chance stays under ten percent. Highs near 65 degrees and night lows around 35.
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Sandpoint
Youths To Get Say On School Admission Rule
Boise district ruling says 18 year olds may attend public school in any district where they establish residency even if parents live elsewhere. Deputy AG James R. Hargis prepared the opinion stating districts cannot deny admission to residing 18 year olds.
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James R. Hargis
Andrus to Speak in Bonners Ferry Public Dinner
Idaho Governor Cecil D Andrus will headline a Friday dinner at the American Legion Hall in Bonners Ferry at 7 p.m. He will discuss the Executive Reorganization bill SJR 132. Ed Williams is listed. Bud Davis may attend. Tickets are $5 at the door with a Q and A on the reverse.
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Bonners Ferry
American Legion Hall
Ed Williams
Senate
Bud Davis
United States
Pythian Sisters
Boy Scouts
Nixon pushes $30.1 billion revenue sharing plan
The bill would push 30.1 billion dollars over five years with about a third to states and the rest to localities. The plan aims to help cut property taxes and lets states and localities use funds in broad public service categories such as public safety and sewage disposal.
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FFA Harvest Auction Friday at Glenn's Auction Barn
Sandpoint High School FFA hosts an auction Friday at Glenn's Auction Barn Baldy Road starting 7 p.m. with Glenn Eggers as auctioneer. Proceeds last year topped 400 dollars aiding convention travel and annual banquet expenses. The event kicks off a district judging series November 4 featuring meat judging farm mechanics and freshman creed with teams from 10 chapters.
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Baldy Road
Glenn Eggers
Steve Hepperle
Kansas City
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Cornell Rasor
Steve Rasor
Joe Thacker
Peter Santino
Shaun Woods
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