Central Committee Backs Guthrie Call for Grand Jury Probe
The Bonner County Democratic Central Committee voted unanimously to publicly support Sheriff candidate Mike Guthrie and his push for a grand jury investigation of the Sheriff's Office. Guthrie, recently fired as deputy, plans to present evidence next week to County Prosecutor Gary Finney and counter deputy allegations involving rival Ralph Lex Harper.
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Dave Finkelnburg
Bonner County
Democratic Central Committee
Mike Guthrie
Guthrie
Ralph Lex Harper
Gary Finney
Special Central Committee
Goldendale Man Shot in Clagstone Argument
George R. Carlson of Goldendale Washington was shot in the left shoulder during a Tuesday argument in the Clagstone area after meeting a man on a Priest River street. Carlson, who was treated at Newport Community Hospital, said the man fled and authorities have not yet identified him. Carlson said the dispute involved his wife and that he had his two children with him during the incident. No arrests have been made as police search for the alleged shooter who Carlson says has lived in the Priest River area for eight months.
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Hare
Sgt Bill
Rice
Anderson
Harper
Guthrie
Sheriff's Office
Guthrie Harper
Harper Harper
The
Bee
Guthriel
George R. Carlson
Goldendale
Wash
Newport Community Hospital
Clagstone
Bonner County
Dave Hare
Carlson
Sheriff’s”department
Priest River Street
Priest River Hare
Priest River
Newport Hospital
Illinois
South Dakota
Michigan
Iowa
North Dakota
Minnesota
McNall
Soviet Union
Washington
Byelorussia
Russia
Pine Street Park Upgrading Underway In Sandpoint
Pine Street Park in Sandpoint is being upgraded with a new picnic area, fencing, seeded grounds, and grass. Plans include a playground, sprinkler system, and possible resurfacing of a basketball court. Tennis courts were rejected for Pine Street but may move to the old city park near War Memorial Stadium later.
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Sandpoint
Bob Linsday
Linsday
Pine Street Park
Old City Park
War Memorial Stadium
Weather in Sandpoint and vicinity Friday showers possible
Chance of afternoon and evening showers or thunderstorms. Warm and mild with highs around 73 to 81 degrees and overnight lows from the 40s to lower 30s. Friday forecast emphasizes variable skies and cooler nighttime temperatures.
Shaw Waives Extradition in Montana Auto Theft Case
Richard Shaw 32 of Polson Montana waived extradition at a preliminary hearing yesterday. He is held in Bonner County Jail on a 5000 bond after arrest tied to the Sept 10 theft of a 1967 Chrysler he was driving in an incident at Elmira crossing where the car-later struck by a Burlington Northern train. Shaw suffered injuries. he faces nat ban driving charges and will stay jailed until Montana authorities arrange transfer.
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Richard Shaw
Polson Mont
Montana
Shaw
Bonner County
Elmira
Mont Woman
Burlington Northern
Jurisdition
American Party Threatens Debaters in Idaho Stop
Boise audience hears Bill Dyke of the American Party Independent Party say they will test in court to halt presidential debates if not heard. Dyke, with his son Wade, criticizes Ford and Carter, advocates limited federal spending, and urges campaign reform while promising a modestly funded nationwide effort.
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Boise
API
American Party Independent Party
Bill Dyke
John McAdams
Eagle
American Party of Idaho
Lester Maddox
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Ford
Betty
Madison
Wisconsin
American Independent Party
Jimmy
Playboy
Rancher Visit to Soviet Collective Farms Reveals Differences
Jim McNall, one of 150 Americans chosen, describes two months in the USSR observing and working on state owned farms in Byelorussia and other areas. He notes farm size, state control, dairy and beef operations, poultry and hog farms, and greater land use planning and organic fertilizer use, with surprising personal freedom during the exchange.
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MkeDaren
Samuels
U.S.S.R
Jim McNall
U.S
Renee
Soviet Union
National
Washington
D.C
Agriculture Ministry
McNall
Idaho
Russia
Litehouse to Host Meet Ralph Harper Gathering
Republican Sheriff candidate Ralph Lex Harper will meet the public at Litehouse Restaurant in Hope next Monday at 7 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. The event, hosted by Ed and Mrs Hawkins, offers voters a chance to question Harper and share views on law enforcement in Bonner County.
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Ralph Lex Harper
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Sheriff's
Andy Anderson
Huckleberry Mountain
Granite
Robert Wilcox
Guthni
Huere
Phoebe Hubbard
Finney
Marcia Pursley
Ken
Pine Street
Parks, Beach and Building Committee
American Party
White House
Rose Garden
Wade
Litehouse
Ralph Harper
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