Georgia-Pacific reports 1969 nine month sales rise and 1970 outlook
Georgia-Pacific Corp reports nine month sales of 888.09 million up 18.6 percent from last year with net income 71.37 million and cash flow 128.56 million up about 27 percent. Pamplin forecasts major markets to advance together in 1970 amid improving pulp paper and chemical markets and notes housing trends and plywood production efforts.
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Georgia-Pacific Corp
R. B. Pamplin
Georgia-Pacific
Pamplin
Hearing Set on Telephone Rate Hike in Idaho
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission schedules a hearing for General Telephone Co on Nov 18 in Coeur d Alene. The July meeting deferred approval until a detailed list shows how the proposed rise impacts 29 north Idaho cities, with anticipated monthly increases of about $1.50 to $2.00.
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General Telephone Co
Coeur d’ 'Alene
Idaho
Public Utilities Commission
General’Telephone
General Telephone
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Sweden grants asylum to 15 more American Vietnam resisters
Stockholm reports the Swedish Immigration Board approved asylum for 15 more American soldiers and draft dodgers, bringing the total granted permis sion to stay to 397. A further 15 asylum cases are under investigation.
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UPI
Swedish Immigration Board
Sweden
State Board Abandons Bonners Ferry Overpass Condemnation
The Idaho Board of Highway Directors abandoned a condemnation suit to acquire a 0.44 acre tract on O Callaghan Island in the Kootenai River near Bonners Ferry. The board cited delays and rising right of way costs and will reexamine alternatives. Dist. Judge Dar Cogswell valued the land at 37 700 after appraisal. the state had offered 4 400 and the owner sought over 100 000.
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Bonners Ferry
Idaho Board of Highway Directors
Department of Highways
State of Idaho
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Sandy
Id Flandro
Howard Thomason
Lloyd Barron
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Dar Cogswell
Nixon pushes broad rail safety bill to curb accidents
Washington dispatch notes that since 1963 rail accident rates rose 66 percent to 70 per month. Transportation Secretary Volpe urges a comprehensive bill authorizing a technical staff, new safety standards for tracks and equipment, employee qualifications, and a one year program focusing on accident causes and grade crossings.
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UPC
Nixon
John A. Volpe
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