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A newspaper article discussing: Rep. Steve Symms, R-Idaho, suggested limiting wilderness areas in Idaho to 3.5 million acres and making sure the state gets compensation. He disagreed with the SALT II and Panama Canal treaties and didn't trust the Soviet Union on agreements. Symms also supported letting gas prices be set by the market and encouraged using alternative energy sources like gasohol.

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Title:
Symms favors limitations on Idaho wilderness area
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
31 May 1979
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1979-05-31
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: Rep. Steve Symms, R-Idaho, suggested limiting wilderness areas in Idaho to 3.5 million acres and making sure the state gets compensation. He disagreed with the SALT II and Panama Canal treaties and didn't trust the Soviet Union on agreements. Symms also supported letting gas prices be set by the market and encouraged using alternative energy sources like gasohol.
Subjects:
wilderness areas restrictions treaties canals (waterways) soviet union gasoline
Politicians:
Steve Symms
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-f11_018
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"Symms favors limitations on Idaho wilderness area", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0398.html
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