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Newspaper

Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1977

Page

6

Sheriff Blamed In Lockup Error In Idaho Incident

Cassia County Sheriff Ray Mitchell admitted he locked a male prisoner in the same cell block with a 13 year old runaway girl who later said the inmate raped her. A jailer was fired and a second man Riggs was dismissed for delivering prescription drugs to the girl. An Idaho attorney general investigator and Special Prosecutor Robert Workman will probe the events.

Burley, Idaho UPI Cassia County Ray Mitchell Mitchell Richard Riggs Riggs Idaho Attorney General’s Office Robert Workman Rupert Burley Mitch

Schlesinger Attacks Oil Industry On Energy Plan

White House energy chief James Schlesinger told CBS Face the Nation that Carter's energy program offers major production incentives and that industry charges of lacking incentives are invalid. He argued the plan prices new oil discoveries high while offering no extra profit for existing oil. Swearingen of Standard Oil countered that higher prices won't apply for 5 to 10 years and old prices would rise with inflation.

Washington UPI White House James Schlesinger Carter Schlesinger Nbc-Tv Meet the Press Standard Oil John Swearingen U.S

Northwest Energy Task Force Eyes Early Industry Cutbacks

The Northwest Electricity Task Force drafts a plan to ration power for Idaho Washington Oregon and Montana by trimming business hours and curbing pool heating lighting signs and parking-lot lights. First-stage curbs may start with a 20 percent chance of a 10 percent energy deficit by April 30 1978 with potential government options.

Twin Falls Idaho UPI Pacific Northwest Northwest Electricity Task Force Washington Oregon Montana Bill Christiansen Montana Energy Resource and Policy Office

Ethiopian Expulsions Prompt Western Journalists Exit

The Ethiopian government orders Washington Post Reuter and AFP correspondents to leave within 48 hours while 90 Americans depart Addis Ababa on a military jet to Athens. Beijing war coverage and government statements frame the expulsion amid tension over Eritrean secessionist fighting near the Sudan border.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia UPI U.S Athens Military Advisory Assistance Group State Department Washington Ministry of Information and Guidance Washington Post Reuter Agence France Presse Eritrea Minstry David Ottoway Addis Ababa Haile Selassie Revolunda

Idaho group seeks halt to federal land withdrawals

A Idaho citizens group called the Association of Idaho Citizens seeks signatures from 250,000 residents to urge President Carter to halt new federal land withdrawals. They plan legal action against John R. McGuire and the Sierra Club if requirements are not met, arguing withdrawals waste forest products and minerals and hurt local livelihoods.

Robert van Buskirk McCall Idaho UPI Big Brother Association’ of House Secretary of State Lester Kelley Cascade Carter Kelley National Forest John R. McGuire U.S. Forest Service Sierra Club Boise United’ States Pacific Northwest Kelleys McCall Yath Arawa Forest Service US Forest Service Washington, D.C Forest Association of Idaho Ciizens

Death of CBS reporter Polk linked to massive cover up

The May issue of MORE magazine reports a nine month inquiry by Yiannis Roubatis and Elias Vianton alleging a conspiracy of silence among the Greek and U S governments and American press over George Polk's 1948 murder in northern Greece. It asserts the Lippmann committee, led by Walter Donovan, steered the probe away from right wing Greeks and blamed Communists.

New York UPI Greece CBS George” Polk United States MORE Polk Yiannis Roubatis Elias Vianton New York Herald Tribune Los Angeles Times Newsweek Athens U.S. State Department Overseas Writers Association Committee Walter Lippman Lippman William ‘Wild Bill Donovan Office of Strategic Services Lippmann George Polk

Eban Fails To Produce Permit In Currency Probe

Former Foreign Minister Abba Eban has not produced a 1967 permit he cites for keeping foreign currency in New York and London accounts. Israeli Treasury sources say proving the document is Eban’s responsibility as authorities face a broader probe tied to Leah Rabin’s fine for currency in the United States.

United States Rabin Defense Shimon Peres New York Moshe Eliaz The Treasury Eban Foreign Ministry Labor Party

Rehabilitation Division Ends After 1977 Deadline

Boise Idaho July 1 1977 rehabilitation division of Idaho Industrial Commission ends as per attorney general opinion. Legislature remained silent on repeal and allowed statute to die. The program begun 1974 as experimental to aid workers hurt in industrial accidents ran two years then extended to July 1 1977.

Boise UPI Idaho Inndustrial Commission Will S. Defenbach Idaho Industrial Commission

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