Profile Of Heavyweight Wrestling Great Tom Grant
A look at Tom Grant 84 a 1920s wrestling star now running Blue Diamond Boat Storage on Priest Lake Idaho. He recalls early matches in Idaho Washington and Canada and a landmark bout with Everett Marshall for a $1000 purse that boosted his rise in the sport.
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Tom Grant
Priest Lake
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Red Grange
Jim Thorpe
Florida
Jack Dempsey
New York
Idaho
Panhandle
Blue Diamond
Lower Priest Lake
Grant
Lewis
Washington
Colfax
Lewiston
Yakima
Blanchard
Missoula
Coeur d’Alene
Tacoma
Walla Walla
Victoria
Calgary
Canada
Spokane Chronicle
John Berg
Spokane Ymca
Berg
Fred Gunderson
Gunderson
St. Maries
Kalispell
Montana
Flathead Reservation
Polson
Everett Marshall
Marshall
Fred Simmons
Joe
Field Dressing for Deer and Elk Guide
Hunters learn to field dress game promptly to prevent tainting meat. The procedure covers blood drainage, gut removal, vent closure, pelvis split, viscera removal, gullet cleaning, drying, air circulation, and fly protection with cheesecloth or pepper and blood. Proper cooling and careful transport preserve venison quality.
McClure Assigned To Committees in Energy Talks
Senator James McClure was named to six House-Senate Conference Committees. The panels will resolve differences on energy and utility rates, natural gas deregulation, ERDA funding, and nuclear breeder reactor policy. Conference work aims to produce final bills for White House approval before adjournment.
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Washington
UPI
James McClure
House-Senate
Congress
White House
Idaho
U.S
Modern Day Pioneers Andy and Shirley Burko at Hoodoo Creek
Andy and Shirley Burko left Chicago in 1971 to build a self sufficient life near Hoodoo Creek on Horn Mountain Idaho. They bought 65 acres, raise chickens geese vegetables goats and bees while building a 40 by 20 foot two story log cabin with view windows greenhouse and large fireplace. Their daughter drowned in Hoodoo Creek in 1974 and a son was born in 1975. They work on the cabin during spare time after Andy’s railroad job and plan to finish the basement as living quarters as a precaution after the Adaire place burned last spring.
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Hoodoo Creek
Horn Mountain
Charles Adaire
Priest River
Seneqequoteen
Andy
The
Spokane International
Shirley
Mlinois
Idaho
Adaire
Burkos
Symms Seeks State Veto Over Wilderness Designations
Congressman Steve Symms announced a bill to require gubernatorial and legislative consent before federal wilderness designations within a state. He aims for a unified statewide plan rather than piecemeal classifications and hopes bipartisan backing. He plans to seek Idaho officials including Governor John Evans for support.
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Washington
Steve Symms
Symms
John Evans
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Bonner County Scene
Cisco’ Boulivant
Spokane
Walt Kriderman
Wild Bill
Kriderman
Kiiderman
NewYork
McClure
Andy and
Shirley Burko
By Claude Simpeon
Abraham Lincoln
Richard Hendricks
Western Conference of the Council of State Governments
Navy
Robert W. Watkinsley
Pelham Manor
N.Y
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