High Priced Spuds Prompt Idaho Complaint to Defense
Idaho Congressman Orval Hansen says U S potatoes cost 22 cents a pound in overseas commissaries while Idaho farmers fetch around 7 cents retail. He urges Defense Secretary Laired to buy U S potatoes for sale abroad.
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Beer License Clash Spurs Boise Wholesalers Action
Warner C Mills threatens to suspend licenses of five Boise beer wholesalers for alleged sales to a Middleton bar before it held a state license. The firms Stein Southern Idaho General Yoachum and J and J distributing seek a stay. Judge W E Smith set a hearing for May 19 to show cause why suspensions should not be blocked.
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Boise youth dies in accidental shooting during gun handling
The Boise City Police Juvenile Division reports a tentative accident verdict in the death of 16 year old Larry Lewis Greenough. An autopsy shows a gunshot wound to the heart edge from a 22 caliber pistol discharged while two juveniles handled the weapon. The coroner said no inquest is planned.
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Settlement Bill Signed Forces Rail Union Settlement
President Nixon signed a law ordering a contract settlement with four railroad maintenance unions after lengthy negotiations. The act ends the bargaining and bans rail shutdowns for the duration of the nine month to end of 1970 contract, amid fears of possible wildcat strikes.
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