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A newspaper article discussing: Robert Buffington, the BLM director in Idaho, is being told to retire or move to a new job. He says he’s not political and has worked as a government employee for years. Some people think he’s being pushed out because of politics and complaints from ranchers.

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Title:
State sidelights...BLM director kicked as political football
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
08 November 1981
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1981-11-08
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: Robert Buffington, the BLM director in Idaho, is being told to retire or move to a new job. He says he’s not political and has worked as a government employee for years. Some people think he’s being pushed out because of politics and complaints from ranchers.
Subjects:
land management ranchers (people) retirement
Location:
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho County:
Bonneville County
Source:
Ben J. Plastino Papers, 1947-1998, MG 632, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv470833
Source Identifier:
mg632-f10_001
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"State sidelights...BLM director kicked as political football", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0349.html
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