Nixon Signs $2.2 Billion Israel Aid Bill
President Nixon signed the 1973 Emergency Security Assistance Act authorizing 2.2 billion dollars in emergency aid to Israel. The act allows credits grants or mixed funding with a 1.5 billion cap unless national interests require more and Congress is notified 20 days prior. It also covers the U.S. share of United Nations force costs about 17.3 million dollars.
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UPI
Nixon
Israel
White House
Congress
U.S
United Nations
Middle East
Williams Faults Fish and Game Over Idaho Land Deal
Idaho State Auditor Joe R Williams charged the Fish and Game Department with yielding to political pressure in a Cedar Ridge land sale in Power County. The land near American Falls and Rockland hosts leased farmland, wildlife habitat questions, and a proposed joint management plan with the BLM.
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Land Department
Fish and Game Department
Region
William E. Webb
Jerome
Land Board
Fish and Game
Joseph C. Greenly
State
Bureau of Land Management
Hearing Draws One Witness on Geothermal Rules
A Boise hearing on geothermal exploration regulations drew one witness, Jack Barnett of Raft River Rural Cooperative Association, who worried about funds and personnel. Cherl Chapman, deputy director, noted a needed rule requiring a person on the drilling rig at all times and possible budget issues. She hoped for adoption by year’s start for legislative review.
Williams cites political pressure over land change claim
In Idaho Williams questions rapid land changes and suspects political pressure on the fish and game department. He refused to speculate on who applied pressure or why, noting the variance is too wide to explain.
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Idaho
Fish, and Game Department
Williams
Weather Update for Sandpoint: Clouds and Fog Ahead
Sandpoint sees variable clouds with night and morning fog through Thursday. A chance of light rain or snow showers on Thursday. It becomes a bit cooler tonight.
Woman Injured in Downtown Sandpoint Fall
A Sandpoint woman suffered a knee injury from a downtown fall early today. Mrs. Charles H. Jaeger of 443 South Boyer was taken by ambulance to Bonner General Hospital for treatment.
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Sandpoint
Charles H. Jaeger
Boyer
Bonner General Hospital
Idaho Schools to Receive $526000 in Federal Funds
Idaho will get $526000 in federal funds to run four programs for the rest of the school year. Title I gets $323953 for educationally deprived children. occupational basic education $107433. supplemental educational centers and services $71405. and children in state adult correctional institutions $23217. Engelking said districts had approved projects ready to implement and funds should be available after year start. He added the need for more lead time to plan federal programs.
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Boise
UPI
D.F. Engelking
Idaho
Nixon
Engelking
Tourism Plans Not Dampened in Idaho Ad Plans
Boise based Idaho Department of Commerce and Development will proceed with its advertising for Expo 74 in Spokane this summer. Secretary Lloyd Howe said the department plans to spend about 85 000 dollars despite gasoline shortages and that an advisory council approved the plans.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho Department of Commerce and Development
Lloyd Howe
Howe
Idaho
Spokane
Nixon seeks to avoid gasoline rationing in energy talks
President Nixon said he is working out a program to avoid gasoline rationing amid an energy shortage. Energy czar William Simon expected to announce no rationing, as Nixon and Kissinger meet with Dobrynin to discuss Middle East oil and embargo issues.
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Nixon
Washington
UPI
Oval Office
Federal Energy
William E. Simon
Simon
Europe
Japan
Gerald L. Warren
Warren
United States
Netherlands
Antoly F Dobrynin
Kissinger
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