Mother sues over Hauser Lake fire injuries
Jacqueline Gilkison of Spokane Valley files a district court suit for 693000 in damages on behalf of her daughters Teressa McMillan and Pamela McMillan. They suffered severe burns from gasoline obtained from Richard E. Colton and ignited by a playmate. The suit names Colton wife Margaret Union Oil Company alleging negligence in selling gasoline to a child and in allowing sale in unsafe containers without warnings.
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Coeur
D’alene
UPD
Hauser Lake
Jacqueline Gilkison
Spokane Valley
Teressa McMillan
Pamela McMillan
Richard E. Colton
Colton
Margaret
Union Oil Company
Gilkison
Teressa
Pamela
Union Oil
Chambers seek 2000 cfs minimum flow at Hell's Canyon Dam
Lewiston and Clarkston chambers of commerce pass a joint resolution urging Idaho Power Co to amend its license to require a minimum water flow of 2000 cubic feet per second through Hell's Canyon Dam. The measure cites variable flow causing navigation hazards and boat damage from stranded shallows and submerged objects.
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Lewiston
UPD
Idaho Power Co
Hell’s Canyon
Chambers of Commerce
Lewiston and
Clarkston
Wash
Congressional
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Idaho Power
Snake River
Projects Barred Boise
A spokesman for the States Highway Board discusses blocked projects in Boise. The statement outlines halted roadway plans and cites funding and approval issues affecting local construction timelines.
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BOISE
The
States Highway Board
McClure criticizes Lower Granite delay hits 1976 completion
Idaho Congressman James McClure condemns the 12 month delay in finishing the Lower Granite Lock and Dam as a broken federal state partnership. He notes the Nixon era cutbacks push back completion to June 1976 amid broader dam project delays. A Boise note adds Idaho Supreme Court will hear Canyon County School District 139 bond voting rights case on November 3.
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Amicus Curiae
Friend of the Court
Atty
Robert M. ‘Robson
Cecil OD
Hobdey
Gooding
Lincoln
Supreme Court
Washington
UPI
James McClure
Idaho
Lower Granite
Pacific Northwest
McClure
Corps. of Engineers
Boise
Boise group backs Wednesday Vietnam War moratorium
Citizens for Civic Unity directors vote to support a Vietnam War moratorium on Wednesday. Rev James Hubbard, president, says the U S should end involvement to redirect resources home and notes many nonwhites fight for a country that remains unfair to them.
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Boise
Flags Urged by Idaho Legion for Vietnam War Support
Idaho American Legion leaders urge residents to fly flags on Wednesday to back government efforts to end the Vietnam War. They criticize mora torium demonstrations as misdirected and say protests should target the North Vietnamese government and its Paris peace talks delegation. State commander Conrad Chisholm claims the nation is right and warns against the spread of Communism.
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Boise
Youth arrested in Iowa City on Idaho warrant
Iowa City police detained Tom Stone 19 of Boise Idaho on a federal warrant from Idaho at the Howard Johnson Motel. He was held for Idaho authorities after previously escaping custody at University Hospital and his wife faced a vagrancy charge.
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Iowa City
Iowa
UPI
Tom Stone
Boise
Idaho
Stone
Howard Johnson
University Hospital
College of Idaho to host Milan Melvin for Vietnam event
The College of Idaho in Caldwell announced that Milan Melvin, brother in law of Joan Baez, would participate in campus Vietnam moratorium activities. The college planned on starting activities today, one day before the nationwide event, to fit student schedules.
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Caldwell
UPI
College of Idaho
Milan Melvin
Joan Baez
Caldwell “School
No Signs Found Of Lost Hunter In Idaho Mountains
The search for missing California hunter John W. Gramlich Sr., 72, Crescent City, east of McCall, Idaho, failed to locate him after a Saturday start. About 100 searchers scoured Tamarack Creek area, found a butchered deer and tracks lost to fresh snow. temps estimated at 12 degrees. A search unit from Mountain Home AFB joined Monday with state police, rescue teams, forest service staff, and volunteers.
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McCall
UPS
California
Yellow Pine
John W. Gramlich
Crescent City
Tamarack Creek
Valley County
Myrtle Herrick
Gramlich
Merton Logue
Mountain Home Air Force Base
Idaho State Police
Boise and
Forest Service
Seattle man wins GSA contract for Boise courthouse repair
Jack Fast of Seattle won a $77,530 General Services Administration contract for repairs and improvements to the U S Courthouse and Federal Office Building in Boise. Rep James McClure Idaho announced the award on Monday.
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Washington
UPD
Seattle
General Services Administration
Boise
James McClure
Idaho
Jack Fast
U.S
Idaho University Receives NSF Grant for Teacher Education
Senator Frank Church announced a $94,840 National Science Foundation grant to the University of Idaho to improve secondary school science and mathematics teaching. The grant funds a year of full study for teachers with stipends up to $3,000 plus allowances for dependents ebooks and travel.
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Wasilington
UPT
Frank Church
D-Idaho
University of Idaho
National Science Foundation
Church
Boise City Sues Over County Road Tax
Boise Mayor Jay S. Amyx and the Boise City Council sue in Fourth District Court challenging the county road tax on city residents. City Atty Elbert E. Gass argues residents already pay city street taxes and no election has been held to authorize county highway levies.
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Boise
UPD
Jay S. Amyx
Boise City Council
Fourth District
Elbert E. Gass
Couty
Gass
Army invites bids for Mountain Slome AFB ap ons shop
Invites will go to bid on October 27 for a new 5900 square foot insulated metal building at Mountain Slome Air Force Base. Cost estimated between 100000 and 500000 dollars. Work includes plumbing heating air conditioning electrical systems parking and landscaping.
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Washington
UPI
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Army
Mountain Slome Air Force Base
Church
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