No Scapegoat For Energy Demand Says Expert
Washington geologist Dan Horn of North Seattle Community College urged at an Idaho conference that energy problems require a consumer ethic to reduce waste. Former Idaho Senator Jordan called for a national energy policy balancing conservation, environment, and funding for research while accepting costs and marketplace allocation over rationing.
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Dan Horn
North Seattle Community College
Energy and Man’s Environment
Idaho
Sen B. Jordan
Jordan
Rape Incidents Investigated in Upper Rapid Lightning Area
A sheriff’s office spokesman said three rape or attempted rape cases are under investigation in the upper Rapid Lightning area. He noted two reports in the past two months and one about a year ago, with further details to be released as the inquiry continues.
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Sheriff's Office
Upper
Rapid Lightning
Idaho Deserters Contact US Attorney Over Amnesty
Only one draft evader and two deserters telephoned the US attorney in Boise to ask about conditional amnesty. Assistant U.S. Attorney Dan E. Dennis said the calls came in within two days after President Ford's amnesty announcement.
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Boise
UPI
U.S
Dan E. Dennis
Ford
Nixon Funds Cut In Half In Senate Action
A Senate subcommittee voted to cut Nixon's federal funding for his return to private life from 850000 to 328000 and restrict staff duties to direct transition acts. It also approved 55000 for a pension and 200000 for transition expenses, while denying vault security and office equipment requests.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Nixon
Appropriations
Joseph Montoya
Dn.m
Senate Appropriations
Roy Ash
San Clemente
Calif
Ash
Montoya
Forest Service Battles Two Panhandle Fires
Forest Service fights a 500 acre Canuck Creek fire northeast of Bonners Ferry as wind driven blaze on Trout Creek grows. Ranger Bob Graham says 190 firefighters face recruitment issues amid late season conditions with B 26 retardant drops aiding. A separate 2 to 3 acre Trout Creek fire started around 11 am with no jumpers due to terrain and winds. The Canuck Creek fire is not expected to be under control until Saturday.
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Canuck Creek
Bonners Ferry
Forest Service
Trout Creek
Bob Graham
Graham
Montana
Idaho
United States
Bus Collision In Sandpoint Injures Three Students
Three Sandpoint school students suffered minor injuries when a bus carrying them collided with a vehicle at Ella and Ontario Streets. The bus, driven by Bruce H. Hoffman, 37, collided with Gregory S. Potts, 25, who failed to yield. Students were examined and sent home by parents.
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Ontario and
Ella Streets
Bee
Sandpoint
Ella
Ontario
Bruce H. Hoffman
Gregory S. Potts
Sagle
Potts
Kellogg lead study called harmful duplication
Idaho health official Dr James Bax questioned a $100000 plan by the International Lead-zinc Research Organization to study lead effects on Kellogg area children. He said the work duplicates state and federal efforts and could pose extra risk to children involved. Bax noted prior results showing elevated blood lead in area children and urged caution about industry funded research.
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Kellogg, Idaho
UPI
Idaho
James Bax
Kellogg Area
International Lead-zinc Research Organization, Inc
New York
Bunker Hill Co
Lead Industry Association
Bunker Hill
Bax
State Health Department
Environmental Protection Agency
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Coeur d’Alene
Lead and Zinc Industries
Leadzinc Research Organization
American Smelting and Refining Co
el Paso
Tex
Atlanta Center For Disease Control
Sandpoint Receives EPA Wastewater Grant Boost
Washington reports two northern Idaho cities gaining EPA funding for sewer projects. Coeur d Alene secures 31 199 for trunk lines and Sandpoint gets 376 500 to upgrade wastewater facilities, lifting total grants to 964 120 and 1 224 000 respectively.
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Washington, D.C
Environmental Protection Agency
Idaho
James A. McClure
Coeur d’Alene
EPA
Sandpoint
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