U S and China Reach Broad Accord on Liaison Posts
Washington reports a plan to open liaison offices in Beijing and Washington and to release two U S prisoners of war from the 1960s. Kissinger said the move signals moving from hostility to normalization with China and could precede limited diplomatic contact. The accord also contemplates review of Taiwan troop levels and a possible espionage sentence review for a jailed U S agent.
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Nixon
China
United States
People’s Republic of China
Henry A. Kissinger
White House
Kissinger
Robert J. Flynn
Salt Lake City
Air Force
Philip Smith
Victorville
Calif
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CIA
John Downey
Taiwan
Chiang Kai-shek
Idaho Senate panel approves abortion bill
The Senate State Affairs Committee approved a bill allowing abortions in the first six months, with state control provisions. It would require a husband’s consent before an abortion and ban most procedures in the last three months unless the mother’s life is at risk or the fetus cannot survive.
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Boise
API
Senate State Affairs Committee
Senate Health, Education and Welfare Committee
State Affairs
HEW
John Barker
R-Buhl
Supreme Court
Idaho
Ice Unsafe Warning From Chief Over Warmer Temps
Chief Wade Brown warns against ice activities on frozen water due to unseasonably warm temperatures making the ice unsafe. He urges caution and staying off the ice.
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Wade Brown
Idaho Seeks Land Bill Amendment
Washington Idaho congressional delegation sponsors bill to amend the Idaho Admissions Act to permit exchanges of state school lands for federal lands of equal value. The aim is consolidation for efficient administration after a recent Forest Service ruling blocked exchanges. Senators Church and McClure and Representatives Hansen and Symms call the measure sound land management.
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Washington
UPD
Idaho
Idaho Department of Public Lands
U.S. Forest Service
Frank Church
James McClure
Orval Hansen
Steve Symms
Nixon Arrival in Peking Marks Cold War Breakthrough
The announcement notes diplomatic privileges including immunity from arrest on the first anniversary of Nixon’s historic arrival in Peking. The trip ended a quarter century of Cold War tension between China, the world’s most populous nation, and the United States, the wealthiest and most powerful country.
Andrus Warns Idaho Faces Service Cuts From Federal Budget
Idaho Governor Cecil D. Andrus says President Nixon’s proposed budget cuts will markedly reduce services for Idahoans. He cites altered grant terms and misrepresented intent, warning welfare, child and elder aid programs and new anti addiction initiatives could be eliminated.
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Boise
UPD
Nixon
Idaho
Roy Haney
Andrus
Reorganization Bill Buried In Idaho House Committee
A plan to reorganize state government into 14 executive agencies failed to reach the floor. Rep. Ed Rice's bill was held for further study after an 8-7 vote by Rep. Ray Lincoln in the House State Affairs Committee. The measure could guide a 14 member commission tasked with the reorganization.
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Rose
House
State Affairs Committee
Ed Rice
Ray Lincoln
Twin Falls
R-Boise
Rockefeller dies at 60 former Arkansas governor
Winthrop Rockefeller, former Arkansas governor and grandson of John D. Rockefeller, died at Desert Hospital in Palm Springs California at 8 30 a m PST He suffered from pancreatic and liver cancer diagnosed last fall after surgery in New York He served two terms as Arkansas governor becoming the state s first Republican chief executive since Reconstruction He was born May 1 1912 in New York City and pursued a roaming youth before joining the Army in World War II where he rose to lieutenant colonel The obituary notes his later reputation as a devoted booster of Arkansas and his notable family legacy.
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W. Rockefeller
Palm Springs
Calif
UPI
Whinthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Desert Hospital
New York
Winthrop Rockefeller
Perh.ip
Rockefller Brothers
John D. Rockefeller Jr
New York City
John D. Rockefeller Sr
Loomis School
Windsor
Conn
Yale University
Rockefeller Brothers
Texas
David Oursues
meleiSgpearl Harbor
Sandpoint Area Fair Mild Through Friday
Weather update for Sandpoint area shows fair and mild conditions through Friday. Highs near 45 today and 40 on Friday with lows around 25 tonight, light north easterly winds, increasing high cloudiness Friday, near zero precipitation chance.
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