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Word: sandpoint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...public and private tills. Last year Idaho's 3,438 legal machines pumped $486,262 into the state treasury, and veritable floods of money into the coffers of smaller communities. Coeur d'Alene collected $66,000, used the money to resurface streets free of charge to residents. Sandpoint used slot money for a new sewage project. Kellogg spent $40,000 of slot funds for flood control. On the private side, Coeur d'Alene's Athletic Round Table built $100,000 clubrooms, donated thousands to the Boy Scouts, and a few weeks ago built the float which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDAHO: Out, Damned Slot | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

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