Cd A Democrats Stage Big Rally in Coeur d Alene
Coeur d Alene Democrats held a large Monday night rally with food, accordion music, and state candidates. Notable speakers included Sen. Frank Church and J Ray Cox along with Roy Truby, John Evans, Tony Park, and Marjorie Ruth Moon. Truby proposed decentralizing the superintendent of public instruction office with northern and southern regional offices to cut costs. Moon touted fiscal gains, and Evans praised party leaders and projected a strong Idaho margin for Gov. Andrus.
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Church Attacks Ford Plan On Inflation in North Idaho
Sen. Frank Church urged Democrats in Coeur d Alene that Ford’s anti inflation program fails to solve the problem. He criticized high interest rates and a 5 percent surcharge on middle and upper incomes, warning of a lumber industry recession from LP layoffs and calling for equitable tax reform.
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Hansen seeks Ford aid to ease Alaska fertilizer bottleneck
Rep Orval Hansen of Idaho wired President Ford asking for intervention to free Alaska to Pacific Northwest fertilizer shipments after the sinking of the only American flag barge. He cites a regional crisis for farmers in Washington Oregon and Idaho and urges suspension of the Jones Act to permit foreign vessels if suitable US ships are unavailable.
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Kellogg Smelter Halts Production for Four Day Inspection
The Bunker Hill Lead and Zinc Smelter in Kellogg Idaho paused operations for four days to inspect and repair the air filtering baghouse and flue system amid findings of elevated lead levels in Kellogg area children and reports of high sulfur dioxide emissions. Ray Chapman cited maintenance while noting no long shutdown. All production workers would participate in cleanup tasks during the halt.
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