Sandpoint Chamber honors six area agricultural achievers
Six individuals were recognized for outstanding achievements in agriculture at the Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Awards covered dairy, forestry, farm enterprises, cattle, and potato operations. Four new directors were named and the chamber dinner was set for October 22 at the Elks Lodge.
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Sandpoint
Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce
Ray Delay
Chamber
Arlene Paisley
Spirit Lake Guernesey Ranch
Hawkins
Sunnyside
Dick Curtis
Bob Fisher
Ed Eitzman
Richard Gregg
Northwestern Governors Press for More Federal Aid
Oregon Governor Bob Straub Idaho Governor Cecil Andrus and Washington Governor Dan Evans urged greater federal funding for the Northwest. They highlighted timber production and protection of Columbia River dam fisheries, outlined during a Pacific Northwest Regional Commission meeting with BC Premier William Bennett also present discussing a proposed Alaska Canada gas pipeline route.
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Northwest
Columbia River
Oregon
Bob Straub
Idaho
Cecil Andrus
Washington
Dan Evans
Pacific Northwest Regional Commission
British Columbia
William Bennett
Alaska
Canada
Press Club backs Twin Falls reporters in legal fight
Idaho Press Club voted to support Twin Falls Times-News and sent 150 to aid in defending two staffers who refused to reveal confidential sources. The meeting in Boise also approved a long range libel defense committee as Judge Theron Ward pressed a $20 million Sierra Life Insurance Co suit.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho Press Club
Twin Falls Times-News
Fifth District Court
Theron Ward
Sierra Life ‘Insurance , Co
William Lasarus
Richard High
Sierra
Twin Falls
Dave Leroy
Leroy
Paisley Cow Wins Grand Champion at Spokane Fair
Spirit Valley Amblers Lea owned by Arlene Paisley of Spirit Lake Idaho was named Grand Champion and Best Addered Guernsey over 40 cows at the Spokane Interstate Fair. Miss Paisley was named the Pacific Northwest outstanding young Guernsey Farmer and received the Bonner County Dairy Woman of the Year plaque.
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Idaho
Spokane
UPI
Spirit Valley Ambler Lea
Arlene Paisley
Spirit Lake
Miss Paisley
Pacific Northwest
Bonner County
Dark carpets hide soil but reveal lint and crumbs
The text notes that dark even-pile carpets conceal soil yet show lint and crumbs. It adds that tweeds best hide soil followed by other textures and shags.
Pym Sentenced In Rathdrum Pedestrian Fatalities
Richard R. Pym, 21, of Post Falls, was sentenced to 90 days in jail after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in May deaths of Edith Mitchum and her children Annette Halsell and Lucin Halsell near Rathdrum. He must also complete eight substance abuse sessions or enter a drinking establishment program for two years.
Big Pot Crop Found Along Salmon River Idaho
A marijuana grow site at Corey Bar on the Salmon River in Idaho was valued at 120000 dollars. Ranger Frank Elder said a patrol spotted a tent near the river on July 28 and found a roto tiller and mature plants below Smith Gulch above Salmon Falls. The Grangeville sheriff confiscated the crop after analysis confirmed the value.
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Salmon, Idaho
Corey Bar
Salmon River
Idaho
Frank Elder
North Fork
Smith Gulch
Salmon Falls
Grangeville
Elder
Taverns Raided in Wallace and Kellogg by U S Agents
U S Revenue Department agents raided the Corner Tavern and the Metals Club in Wallace and the Dick and Floyds in Kellogg. They seized several dozen free-play pinball and ticket dispensing machines believed taxable for a $250 federal levy not paid. An operator said prior federal rulings held the machines were not taxable.
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Wallace, Idaho
UPI
Corner Tavern
Metals Club
Wallace
Dick and Floyds
Kellogg
U.S. Revenue Department
Ryan Corrigan
Plan to build four Idaho fish hatcheries approved
The Senate Public Works Committee endorsed the lower Snake River fish and wildlife compensation plan. Sen. James A. McClure said rapid House action could lead to four new hatcheries in Idaho at McCall Briggs Springs Hagerman area Powell and Mackay to rebuild migratory salmon and steelhead runs. He stressed urgency to save the resource.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Public Works Committee
Snake River
Senate
McClure
Idaho
McCall
Briggs Springs
Hagerman
Powell
Lolo Pass
Lochsa
Mackay
Rathdrum couple charged in 1974 Spokane tattoo parlor death
Robert A. Scott and Lois, both of Rathdrum, are charged with murder in the 1974 death of Lloyd Quaintance known as Sailor Jack. Authorities tie the case to a body found in a Western Montana logging area after an informant led to the remains. The body has not been positively identified. Quaintance ran a downtown Spokane tattoo parlor for years.
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Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
UPI
Robert A. Scott
Lois
Rathdrum
Spokane
Kootenai County
Skid Row
Nevada GOP primary ends with none of the above wins
Walden Earhart and Cart Anthony barely register in Nevada Republican congressional primary as the none of the above option garners 16 022 votes. Incumbent James Santini heads toward November, while Howard Cannon and David Towell also see strong none of the above support.
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Reno
Nev
UPI
Nevada
Walden Earhart
Cart Anthony
James Santini
D-Nev
Earhart
Aviatrix
Howard Cannon
David Towell
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Warren
Linda Allen
Clark Fork
Kay Warren
County Soil Conservation Board
Steve
Louise Wood
Wood
Woods
Pack River
Dalton
Teddy Hawkins
Baker
General Telephone
Robert Shepard
Salem, Ore
Uncle Sam
Press Club
Cess
Pym
Priest River
L. M. Johnson, Inc
Idaho First National Bank
Bee
Little Opera Hall
Troy
Mant
Montana
Amedia Earhart
Santini
Carson City
Anthony
Las Vegas
Spokane Coliseum
Produced
Irvin Feld and
Kenneth Feld
Karem
Coliseum
Eee
S Valley
Peter M. Jacob
Opera House
PGE
Ringling
Sarnum & Sailey
Camcus ‘Coliseum
Howard St
Alt
Eve
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