Barrier Seepage Suspected in Idaho Dam Disaster
Washington AP reports seepage through concrete barriers at Idaho's Teton dam may have caused its collapse during reservoir filling. The 307 foot earthen dam burst, flooding the Teton River, killing at least nine, and destroying homes and farms as investigators explore underground water paths and grout effectiveness.
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Washington
Idaho
Teton Dam
Teton River
Congress
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau
Onalaskan Man Guilty in Hit and Run Death
A circuit court jury found Robert D. Peaslee 22 guilty of hit and run driving in the death of Nancy North 18 in Onalaska Wisconsin at Rose and Gillette Streets January 25. North died 30 minutes after the crash at Lutheran Hospital. Peaslee admitted the charge under oath and was arrested 38 hours later after his mother called police. The case featured defense emphasis on cooperation and character. The penalty ranges from 5 to 5000 dollars fine and 10 days to 1 year in jail.
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Robert D. Peaslee
Onalaska
Peaslee
Nancy North
Rose and
Gillette Streets
Miss North
R.J
Lutheran Hospital
Bonnie Peaslee
Monica Lane
la Crosse County
Randolph
U.S
Asst. Dist
Michael Mulroy
Peter G. Pappas
Newsmen Seek Notice on Government Subpoenaed Phone Records
Twelve reporters and four organizations sue AT&T to require advance notice before phone records are handed to authorities. The suit argues secret disclosures harm news gathering and source protection, naming Knight Newspapers and major outlets like The New York Times and The Washington Post among plaintiffs.
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Washington
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Reporters’ Committee For Freedom of the Press
American Telephone & Telegraph
Chesapeake & Potomac Co
At&t
Knight Newspapers
New York Times
Washington Bureau
Dow Jones & Co
Jack Anderson
Marquis Childs
David Rosenbaum
Richard Dudman
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Emmett Dedman
Chicago Sun-Times
Morton Mintz
Washington Post
Bruce Morton
CBS
James Polk
NBC
Richard Salant
Daniel Schorr
Frederick Taylor
John Pierson
Wall Street Journal
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