Jet service to Lewiston marks gateway to Northwest
Air West Airlines announced its first jet flight lands in Lewiston on Oct 26 at 6 30 am inaugurating daily 22 jet arrivals and departures and dozens of non jet flights to at least 20 cities elevating Lewiston Airport passenger traffic by about 44000 yearly A dedication for a new jet runway was planned with state commerce director Al Minton and aviation chief Chet Moulton attending in Lewiston Idaho.
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Lewiston
Idaho
UPN
Donald Cooper
Boise
Air West Airlines
Chamber of Commerce
Cooper
AirWest
al’ Minton
Department’ of Commerce and Development
Chet Moulton
Pacific Northwest
Boise executives announce top management award winner
Boise sales and marketing executives name J as recipient of the annual top management award. The banquet will be held at The Downtowner on December 8. Driscoll serves on First Security Corporation’s board and is a former president and chairman of First Security Bank of Idaho. Candy film controversy looms as Sheriff Bright plans action. he and Chief Church in California for training and will consult Ada County Prosecutor Ellison Matthews after returning. A prior preview raised arrest threats if Candy showed. Idaho law does not set decency standards for adult films per Fourth District Court.
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Boise
Siaperas
Whalea
Boise Upd
Driscoll
First Security Corporation
First Security Bank of Idaho
API
Ada County
Paul Bright
Bright
John Church
California
Ada’ County
Ellison Matthews
Church
Fourth District
Idaho
NAACP Boise Unit Adopts New Goals for Year
The Boise branch of the NAACP met to set new aims for the coming year. It unanimously pressed for stronger investigative and subpoena powers and higher funding for the Idaho Human Rights Commission. Treasurer Robert McCann noted 23 members now, vs 143 last year, and 50 members are needed to maintain the charter. A soul food dinner was approved to raise funds, with no date set.
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Boise
UPI
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Idaho Human Rights Commission
Robert McCann
Idaho drafts 35 for December 1969 call
Maj. Gen. George B. Bennett announced Idaho's December 1969 draft call would be 35 men. He noted the December 1968 call stood at 63 men.
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Boise
UPI
George B. Bennett
Director of
Selective Service
Idaho
List of named Idaho counties and places
The text lists Bear Lake Blaine Bonneville Butte Camas Can yon Caribou Cassia Clark Custer Franklin Gooding Jefferson Jerome Lemhi Lincoln Minidoka Oneida Power and Twin Falls. It appears as a catalog of regional names without narrative context or events.
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Bear Lake
Blaine
Bonneville
Butte
Camas
Canyon
Caribou
Cassia
Clark
Custer
Franklin
Gooding
Jefferson
Jerome
Lemhi
Lincoln
Minidoka
Oneida
Power
Twin Falls
Hearing Set for Boise Forgery Case Involving Dr Seifrit
A preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Frank Chalfant is scheduled for November 23 in Boise. Dr William Seifrt Jr of Boise is charged with forging a $500 state check, with the heading determining if he faces trial.
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Boise
Idaho reports 246th traffic death as two men die
Idaho's 1969 traffic toll rose to 246 with new deaths. Robert Broncheau, 41, of Lapwai died after being struck on the Old Lapwai Road near Lewiston while lying in the roadway. Clifford L. Robinson, 83, of Melba died from injuries after a collision near Nampa. Police note Broncheau had been hospitalized since October 5.
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United Press International
Idaho
L Lapwai
Melba
Robert Broncheau
Lapwai
Clifford L. Robinson
Broncheau
Lewiston
Bronicheau
Marvin J. Maxwell
Brondeau
Maxwell
Robinson
Robinson Boulevard
Deer Flat Road
Nampa
Erma Pernie
Gem State
Mormon Trail Eyed for National Trails Study
Senator Wallace F Bennett of Utah announced on Monday that the Mormon Trail from Nauvoo Illinois to Salt Lake City may be studied for possible inclusion in the National Trails System. A special federal task force will evaluate the historic Utah pioneers route as part of the new Trails System created by Congress.
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Washington
UPD
Wallace F. G Bennett
Utah
Bennett
Nauvoo, Il
Salt Lake City
Congress
Food Stamp Eligibility Set for 20 Idaho Counties
The Department of Agriculture will announce that 20 Idaho counties qualify for the food stamp program. Len Jordan indicated the list, naming the counties to be included.
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Washington
UPI
Len
Jordan
Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Body to be airlifted from Cascade hunt death
Valley County Sheriff Merton Logue said a helicopter would fly into the Cougar Basin area today to retrieve the body of John Gramlich a 72 year old missing hunter from Crescent City California formerly of Moab Utah. Gramlich disappeared Oct 19 and was last seen in Tamarack Creek drainage as about 100 men hunted for six days.
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Cascade
Idaho
UPI
Valley County
Merton Logue
Cougar Basin
John Gramlich
Crescent City
Calif
Moab
Utah
Ralph
Crawford
Payette
Gramlich
Tamarack Creek
Logue
Kerouac Dies in St Petersburg Hospital
Author Jack Kerouac died at St Anthony's Hospital in St Petersburg Florida from internal hemorrhaging after a Monday attack. He was 49 and had lived in the city about a year with wife Stella and his mother present as funeral plans were pending. His landmark work On the Road helped define the beat generation after World War II.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
UPI
Jack Kerouac
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Kerouac
Wah
Stella
Rand
Rain and Hurricane Laurie Reach Across Nation
Rain stretched from Southeast California to Florida with snow in the Northeast. Gulf Coast residents fled inland as Hurricane Laurie moved northward with 100 mile per hour winds threatening Louisiana and Mississippi. A warming West followed showers while Minnesota saw light snow and temperatures ranged from 16 to 90 degrees across several states.
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United Press International
California
Florida
Atlantic Seaboard
Montana
Michigan
Gulf Coast
Camille
Laurie
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Arizona
Minnesota
Laramie
Wyo
McAllen
Laredo
Tex
Texarkana
Ark
Tampa
Fla
New Injury Suit Trial Is Ordered
Idaho Supreme Court orders a new trial in a 1962 personal injury suit. Laverne Deshazer, working for Rusty Tompkins and Ilomer Rhett of the T&R Lazy G Ranch, seeks damages after a 1962 injury. district court granted summary judgment in 1965, then remanded for trial, jury sided with Deshazer, and the court grants a new trial in a divided ruling.
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Supreme Court
Deshazer
Church Theft Counts Dropped in LDS Case
Two Salt Lake City men, LaMar Edward Kay and Seldon Clarence Darrow, saw one count each of forgery and grand larceny dismissed in a case involving more than $600000 stolen from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They still face two forgery and two grand larceny charges and are set for trial November 17 with bonds of 20000 each.
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Salt Lake City
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Third District Court
D. Frank Wilkins
LaMar Edward Kay
Seldon Clarence Darrow
Justices Split Over New Trial Discretion In District Court
Aldson and Clay Spear affirm the district court order upholding wide discretion in ruling on a new trial motion. Justices Allan Shepard and Henry McQuade dissent, arguing the jury verdict rested on substantial competent evidence and aligned with the court instructions. They say it was error to set aside the verdict.
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Aldson
Clay Spear
District Court
Allan Shepard
Ienry McQuade
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