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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1976
Page
6
The House Judiciary Committee plans to introduce two bills to curb malpractice lawsuits. One requires insurer data reporting. the other demands affirmative proof of standard of care violations and limits expert witnesses to certain western states. The panel may seek revisions after printer review.
A former CIA employee says the agency ran a Washington DC taxi fleet carrying agents to and from agency sites. He recalls “Black and White” taxis and a 1966 case of an employee who talked too much. He also alleges press manipulation and misidentified locations during a TV segment.
Idaho House Judiciary Committee plans to introduce a bill banning discrimination against physically and mentally handicapped individuals in employment public accommodations education and real estate. Gov Andrus proposal adds Human Rights Commission subpoena powers and rule issuing authority. Rep Stivers expresses concern while Rep McDermott supports printing citing expected public input. Current law bans discrimination by race color religion sex or national origin and the bill would add disability as a protected class with a relevance test to employment.
Idaho November 1975 red meat production reached 28.9 million pounds, down six percent from November 1974. Cattle slaughter totaled 45,500 head, hog slaughter 5,500 head, with cattle average liveweight at 1,093 pounds and hog weight at 231 pounds.
A homeowner contacts the public about a loose dog described as medium size with a bob tail possibly a Shepherd or Dingo. The city enforces a 24 hour leash law. dogs must be leashed when walked within city limits or risk pickup.
Larry Thompson, 27, was charged with four counts of first degree murder for the slayings of his mother, sister, and two nephews at a Spokane County home. He appeared in court, held without bond, with a high powered rifle found in his pickup and Deputy Dean Lydig noting a motive may never be determined. Thompson reportedly was under psychiatric care after serving in Vietnam.
Jim Whittaker of Seattle led a 1964 April expedition to Mt. K-2 in the Karakorums with Dianne Roberts. The team faced severe weather, high porter pay, and attrition after 50 days as storms and illness halted the climb. Whittaker suggests K-2 may rival Everest in difficulty and plans no immediate attempt.
Nolan Hancock formed the Kelly Pearce for Congress Committee naming Hancock as chairman and J. D. Williams as treasurer. Regional coordinators include Les Parce in Pocatello Mike Gray in Twin Falls Brent Bell in Rexburg and Roma Floyd Jensen and Sandra Jensen in Preston. Pearce age 36 is a former Pocatel lo magistrate and Bannock County probate judge with Army service in Korea and leadership roles in juvenile rehabilitation and local organizations.
Jerome Idaho magistrate Russell Shaud denied motions to dismiss murder and kidnapping charges against Ernest Rufener 34 and Grisalda Rufener in the death of his 77 year old mother Anna. New counts include first degree murder and second degree kidnapping while Joe and Minerva Monreal face felonious kidnapping charges.
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