Recent stories by Bert

• Kaiser Pickets Harass Workers Salaried Employees Working 12-Hour Shifts Keep Plants Operating; No Talks Scheduled

  February 22, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Rick Bower, a furnace pour operator at Kaiser’s Mead smelter, gives “five” to a passing motorist. Photo by Dan Pelle/The Spokesman-Review

• Wwp Strikes Deal With Former Soviet Republic Spokane Company To Help Privatize Kyrgyzstan’s Electric Utility

  February 16, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A12 The Washington Water Power Co. will help with privatization of the stateowned electric utility in Kyrgyzstan, a former Soviet republic deep in Central Asia. Representatives of the two utilities signed …

• Wwp Questions Creston Turbine Proposal Utility Expresses Concerns Over Water Withdrawal And Transmission Line Overload Possibility

  February 14, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 A proposed gas-fired turbine near Creston could overload transmission lines to Spokane, Washington Water Power Co. engineer Scott Waples said. And, added Bob Anderson, the Spokane utility’s manager of licensing …

• Church Bonds Solid As A Rock Proceeds Build Churches, Help Unite Congregations

  February 12, 1995 in Business on Page D4 Valley Assembly of God Pastor C. Allen Hulten checks drawings for the new sanctuary. Photo by Steve Thompson/The Spokesman-Review

• Wwp Faces $10 Million Court Suit Houston Company Sues Over Williams Lake Project

  February 7, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Washington Water Power Co. and some of its present and former subsidiaries have been sued by the minority partner in a British Columbia plant that burns wood waste to generate …

• Residential Building Fell In 1994 As Inventories, Interest Rates Rose

  February 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A10 Sagging Spokane area construction activity in the last half of 1994 dragged totals for the year below those for 1993. In December, the city issued the fewest number of permits …

• Itron’s 1994 Earnings Hit Record Pace

  January 31, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Itron Inc. Monday reported record earnings for 1994 and the fourth quarter. The Spokane maker of automated meter-reading equipment for the utilities industry said revenues for the quarter ended Dec. …

• Mild Weather, Low Streams Sap Wwp Earnings Fourth-Quarter Earnings Strengthen, But 1994 Profits Still Fall Below ‘93 Levels

  January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A12 Stronger fourth-quarter earnings were not enough to keep Washington Water Power Co. results for 1994 from slipping below 1993 levels. Chairman Paul Redmond said warm temperatures and low streamflows sapped …

• Phone Deal Lowers Rates For Callers

  January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A12 FOR THE RECORD: (February 4, 1995): A Washington Utilities and Transportation action against International Pacific Inc. was undertaken before its acquisition last year by LDDS Communications Inc. An article in …

• Wppss Settlement Costs Wwp $500,000

  January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A12 The last major piece of litigation generated by Washington Public Power Supply System plants Nos. 4 & 5 has been resolved. The settlement, disclosed in a memorandum of understanding announced …

• Home Sales Drop 11%, But Prices Keep Rising

  January 25, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 December home sales in Spokane dropped 11 percent below year-ago levels, but the total for the month was still the highest since December 1993, according to the Spokane Association of …

• Mark Harnishfeger Consumer Credit Counseling Director Helps People Live Within Means

  January 23, 1995 in City on Page A9 Mark Harnishfeger says the success of his consumer counseling is due to his religious studies. Photo by Shawn Jacobson/The Spokesman-Review

• Jacklin Seed Shipment Stranded By Japanese Temblor

  January 20, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A10 Earthquake-caused destruction at the port of Kobe has jarred shipment of Jacklin Seed Co. containers to Japan. Vice President Hiromi Yanagisawa said the Post Falls company was notified Thursday the …

• Bonneville Facing Stiff Competition Salmon Recovery Costs Help Push Bpa’s Rates To Within Striking Distance Of Other Power Suppliers

  January 15, 1995 in Business on Page E1 Efforts to boost salmon survival have driven up BPA’s energy costs and made the agency less competitive. File/Associated Press

• Convertible Stocks And Bonds Could Be ‘95 Turnaround Play Hybrid Securities Give Investors Higher Dividends, Greater Protection If Market Sinks

  January 15, 1995 in Business on Page E4 Ed Cassens

• Western Washington Answers To New Area Code

  January 14, 1995 in City on Page B1 Starting Sunday, dialing parts of Western Washington will take a 360-degree turn. That - 360 - is the new longdistance code for the area outside a corridor that stretches from …

• Consumers, Insurers Square Off Over Premiums For Long-Term Care

  January 6, 1995 in City on Page B3 A proposal to limit the amount insurers charge for premiums on long-term care policies was criticized Thursday by insurers, but drew support from consumers and patient advocates. Industry representatives said …

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