Veto Upheld in Major Nixon Spending Battle
The Senate narrowly sustained President Nixon's veto of a 2.6 billion vocational rehabilitation bill, blocking a two thirds override. Republicans argued it would bust the budget and raise taxes while undermining handicapped programs. Mondale and Scott framed the vote as a crucial test in the spending fight.
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Oregon House votes shield law protecting reporters sources
The Oregon House passed a bill granting reporters near total protection from revealing confidential sources. It moves to Governor McCall who is expected to sign. Exceptions exist only in defamation suits or when a reporter offers to testify.
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Chicago
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Weather Outlook for Sandpoint and Vicinity
Patchy morning fog gives way to fair and warmer weather through Wednesday. Light winds, near zero chance of rain, high today around 60, low tonight 35, high Wednesday near 65.
James Resigns from Sheriff Department
The Bonner County Sheriff's office announced the resignation of Sargeant Jerry James effective April 15. Sheriff Bob Wilcox called him a good investigating officer and a hard worker. James cites time with family as his reason and has worked there three and a half years. He was born in Priest River and previously worked as a police officer. no definite plans for the future are given.
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Sargeant James
Idaho Leads 50 States in Income Growth for January
Gov Cecil D Andrus announced Idaho posted the nation’s largest January jump in personal income, rising 19.9 percent from 2012 to 2013 levels. Idaho’s total personal income grew from 201 million in January 1972 to 241 million in January 1973, far above the Intermountain West average of 12.9 percent and the national 11.4 percent.
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UPD
Idaho
Goy
Cecil D. Andrus
Intermountain West
Andrus
Maho
Farmer Again Faces Bankruptcy
Washington reports NFU president Tony Dechant says Nixon price ceilings will force farmers toward bankruptcy as food prices rise. National Livestock Feeders Association notes feeders face losses on cattle bought high. price shifts may push breakeven points higher. Dechant argues farmers may need administered production and pricing like other industries.
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Nixon
Tony T. Dechant
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National Livestock Feeders Association
Don F. Magdanz
Omaha
Neb
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Dechant
NFU
Former Demo Chairman John Glasby Dies
John Glasby, former Democratic state chairman in Idaho during the mid 1950s, died Monday in a Mountain Home hospital at age 57. He worked for both John and Robert Kennedy during their Idaho presidential campaigns, and fellow party veteran George Greenfield of Boise said Glasby was a longtime policy maker in the party.
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Roberty Kennedy
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