Audit reports cash shortfall in Bonner County Assessor's office
Magnuson Co. audit finds a current cash shortage of 9278.19 in the Assessor's office and an Aug 27 1973 deposit over by 5488.83. It cites a $6000 check to Flora Bennett from Norma Strecker with unproven signing,欠 records, inadequate controls, and unreconciled receipts dating back to 1971. State investigators may perform polygraph testing as part of the probe.
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Bonner County
H.F. Magnuson Co
Coeur
d’Alene
Certified Public Accountants
Magnusson
Flora Bennett
Norma Strecker
Dan Featherston
Jim Brockway
Harold Anselmo
Jack Popplewell
Bennett
Featherston
Glenn
Summerfield
Bob Wilcox
Strecker
Western Surety Co
Ward Tifft
Sandpoint
Tifft
Hatfield Warns Whiz Kids May Ruin Forests
Sen. Mark Hatfield says management whiz kids at the OMB are charting forest policy that could ruin the nation's forests. He blames bureaucrats who cannot tell a ponderosa pine from a Douglas fir for replacing professionals in long range decisions.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Hatfield
R-Ore
Whiz Kids
OMB
Office of Management and Budget
Society of American
Pend Oreille Lake Set to Minimum Level By November
Pend Oreille Lake was at 2059.8 ft at 8 am Sept 24 with Albeni Falls outflow raised to 16000 cfs from 12000 cfs. The plan aims to draw the lake to about 2051 ft by Nov 20 to allow kokanee spawning below the minimum level.
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Pend Oreille Lake
Albeni Falls
Sandpoint Weather Outlook For Tonight To Wednesday
Sandpoint forecast shows partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers in nearby mountains tonight. Mostly fair conditions expected Wednesday with warmer temperatures and light winds.
Stolen Car Recovered on Sixth Street in Sunnyside
The Bonner County Sheriff's office reports a car stolen from a Sunnyside home on Monday was later found abandoned on railroad tracks near Sixth Street. The case remains under investigation.
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W.N. Overland
Sunnyside
Bonner County
Freighters Clash Near Vancouver Spill Oil Into Bay
In pre-dawn collision just outside Vancouver Harbor two freighters ruptured a vessel, spilling about 250 tons of oil into the sea. An estimated 200 tons of bunker oil and 50 tons of light oil spread toward West Vancouver as cleanup began at dawn.
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Vancouver, B.C
UPI
Vancouver ‘Harbor
J Ocean
West Vancouver
Youths Unhurt In-Car Crash Near Sandpoint
Three area youths escaped injury when a car left the road and rolled over after going out of control on US 95 north of Sandpoint. Ronald S. Crawford 15 drove the vehicle with passengers Keith Ewing 15 and Gary Bailey 15, both of Colburn. The car ran off the road, struck a tree, swapped ends and rolled onto its top.
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Bonner County
Ronald S. Crawford
Sandpoint
Keith Ewing
Gary’ Bailey
Colburn
Crawford
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Inland Paving and Asphalt Company
Third
H. L. Walker
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