Idaho Senate ends power feud over lieutenant governor
The Idaho Senate reached a temporary agreement granting the president pro tem authority to disburse legislative funds while the lieutenant governor retains payroll signings. A full Senate resolution will formalize the arrangement, ending a dispute over purse strings that began during the organizational session. House action discussed tax relief with projected one time savings of 10 to 15 million dollars.
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Nixon Still Owes Back Taxes, IRS Says
IRS Commissioner Donald C. Alexander told UPI that Nixon has not paid at least part of the 1969 tax, with a deficiency of interest and penalties totaling about 432 787 dollars. Nixon promised to pay 1969 72 taxes but has paid 1970 taxes.
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Run of the River Dams Would Back Idaho Power Plan
At a Boise hearing on Idaho Power’s Pioneer plant, Margaret Bailey Hawes urged run of the river low head dams on the Snake River as an alternative. She proposed 40 plus dams 10 feet high from Swan Falls to Brownlee with about 500 megawatts, plus more upstream, citing 18 000 second feet river flow and 170 miles of river.
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Congress Eager To Join In Early 94th Session
The 94th Congress opens with President Ford seeking a recession-fighting tax cut. Ford outlines economic and energy programs on television while House Democrats push forward their anti recession plans. The opening includes party leadership elections and early Senate seating debates over contested New Hampshire and Oklahoma races.
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