Ford advisers discuss 10 cent gas tax and energy use tax
White House discussions consider a 10 cent per gallon gasoline tax raising about 1 billion dollars plus a heavy tax on excess use of natural gas oil and electricity to curb inflation and energy demand. Opponents argue higher fuel costs burden workers and question congressional passage. The plan also cites potential oil import limits financed by high taxes.
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Washington
Ford
White House
American Automobile Asociation
Robert Dole
Kan
Congress
Walter Mondale
Minnesota
Edmund Muskie
Maine
UPI
United States
France
Man Arrested In Rape Case
John Abram Stevens 27 of Rapid Lightning Creek was arrested by Bonner County deputies on a warrant charging forcible rape or attempted rape. The assault is alleged to have occurred on Sept 21 against an unidentified local girl. He was released on a 5000 dollar bond.
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John Abram Stevens
Rapid Lightning Creek
Bonner County
Robert Wilcox
Stevens
Wilcox
Shopping Center Planned Here in Sandpoint
A 24 acre shopping center development is planned north of Sandpoint on Highway 95 with initial construction to start before April 1 1975 and completion targeted for mid 1975. It will include nearly 100000 square feet of buildings 600 parking spaces and space for future expansion. Tenants include a supermarket drug store department and variety stores.
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Sandpoint
Grant Person
Kiemle & Hagood Co
James R. Watson & Associates
W. C. West
Senate Holds Hearings on Water Control Authority Change
The Senate Public Works Committee will open hearings on Oct 7 to consider legislation that would restore navigable water control to states from Army engineers. The Lake Coeur d'Alene area in Idaho has been a focal point in this dispute after changes to navigable water definitions and recent rulings declaring several local waters navigable.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Public Works Committee
Army
Lake Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
James McClure
Lake Coeur d’Alene
Lake Chatcolet
Round Lake
Hidden Lake
St. Joe River
Canadian Beef Quota To Cost U S Exporters
A UPI report states Canada's new beef and cattle import quota will cost U S livestock exporters 113 million dollars in the coming year. Projections say 82 835 live cattle and 17.9 million pounds of beef can be shipped, though experts say current trade patterns differ.
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U.S
Washington
UPI
Canada
Robert R. Anlauf
USDA
Anlauf
Australia
New Zealand
United States
Idaho Railroad Deaths Highlight Crossing Dangers
Idaho saw 73 crossing deaths in five years, 20 percent of UP western region crossings. Union Pacific spokesman Dick Loher notes frequent failure to stop at railroad lights, cites many crossings in Idaho, and recalls a 1972 safety drive that reduced but then returned to higher accident levels 104 in 1973.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Dick Loher
Union Pacific Railroad
Loher
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Jackie Woodland
Leisa Lewis
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Barbara Tibbs
Lorrie Norgaarden
Janice Mueller
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Orange
California
Fairwood
Spokane
Watson
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
William Fiedler Associates
Northwest
University City
Northtown
Fairwood Center
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Coeur d’Alene Real Estate
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