House GOP Urges Nixon Resignation Amid Watergate Turmoil
Rep. John B. Anderson said GOP leaders agreed Nixon should resign with Rhodes likely to back impeachment if he refuses. The Judiciary Committee members shifted to favor impeachment after Nixon’s disclosure of withheld evidence, as cabinet and party members weighed next steps. Treasury Secretary Simon stressed Nixon’s belief he did not commit an impeachable offense.
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Man Charged in Nampa Pool Cue Death
Ada County sheriff's deputies hold Jesse Garcia, 30, of Nampa, over the weekend death of Robert Leon Evans. Garcia faces voluntary manslaughter charges and was to be arraigned in district court after an arrest in Nampa Monday night.
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Inmate Walks Away From Utah Prison Diary Farm
Corrections officials report two inmates involved in separate incidents at Utah facilities. James Arthur Bell, 39, vanished from the diary farm around 5:30 a.m. Monday after transfer from California, while Fred L. Valdez, 32, surrendered to authorities after walking away from the Ogden halfway house last weekend. Valdez is jailed for second degree burglary and assault.
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Energy Independence Hearings Open in Denver
Federal Energy Administration head John C. Sawhill opened a Denver session of the Project Independence hearings warning that the nation’s rising energy needs will reshape life and the environment. He urged quick action and outlined plans for a national blueprint to reduce foreign energy dependence with western states as key sites for new energy projects.
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Venue Change Sought For Hi-Fi Murder Trial
Weber State sociologist urged moving the Hi-Fi Shop murder trial to Salt Lake City due to perceived juror bias. Judge Wahlquist ordered two of three defendants moved to Farmington, while keeping a third in Weber County and amending an aggravated assault count into two.
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Idaho July interest earnings top half million for state funds
State Treasurer Marjorie Ruth Moon said Idaho's idle funds earned 573 612 during July, compared with 92 677 the year before. The general fund received 5.9 million in fiscal 1974 and 1975 projections exceed 6 million, led by repurchase agreements totaling 246 769 as rates hovered around 11 to 12 percent.
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Idaho Transportation Board Sealed bids for Bonner County road work
Sealed proposals will be received by the Idaho Transportation Board at the Boise office until 2 PM on August 27 for reconstructing a 0.379 mile county road project known as Idaho Federal Air Project No ER-5788(2) in Bonner County. Bidders must meet federal civil rights and wage requirements and provide a 5 percent bid guaranty. plans cost $5.00 and sets are available from the Idaho Transportation Department.
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