Secret Pentagon tally claims 347 My Lai civilians killed
Pulitzer winner Seymour Hersh reports a Peers Commission transcript shows 347 civilians killed at My Lai 4 in 1968 and another massacre at My Khe hamlet nearby. He says higher Pentagon officials and Army failed to prosecute those involved.
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Wesley G. Pippert
Washington
UPD
Seymour M. Hersh
Pentagon
My Lai
Hersh
Americal
New Yorker Magazine
William R. Peers
Peers Commission
Ernest Medina
Charlie Company
My Lai 4
Viet Cong
My Khe
Bravo Company
My Khe 4
Vietnam
Department of the Army
Samuel W. Koster
William L. Calley Jr
Willingham
Thomas K
nAnd
Kde
Terry Reid
Milwaukee
Idaho Weather Report Flags Icy Roads Across State
Rain and snow created slick conditions on many Idaho routes with ice on major highways. The road by road report notes icy spots on U S 95 and U S 20, broken and snowy sections on interstates, closed passes at Lolo and some state routes, drifting snow, and advising chains at several locations.
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Boise
Idaho Department of Highways
U. S
Plummer
Coeur d’Alene
Mica Hill
Sandpoint
Bonners Ferry
Council
Mesa Hill
Midvale Hill
Weiser
Whitebird Hill
Craigmont
Grangeville
Culdesac Hill
Moscow
Genesee
U. S. 954
Harvard Hill
St. Maries
Santa
U. S. 10
Kellogg
Wallace
Lookout Pass
Banks Canyon
Cascade
New Meadows
U. S. 12
Lolo Pass
Lost Trail Pass
Galena
Stanley
Twin Falls
Nevada Line
Fairfield
Mountain Home
Swan Valley
Victor
Gilmore Hill
Salmon
King’ Hill
Gooding
Bliss
Buhl
Preston
Minidla Pass
Sage Junction
Dubois
Tot's Critical Condition Drives Baby Wilson Fund
Eleven month old Rachelle Wilson is in critical condition at St. Luke's Hospital Boise after brain tumor diagnosis. Parents John and wife face mounting medical bills with no insurance as Baby Wilson Fund aids.
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Boise
UPS
Rachelle Wilson
Rachelle
Boise’s
St. Luke’s Hospital
John Wilson
Baby Wilson
Wilson
Goldie Jennings
Jerome City Council Recall Drive Advances
About 185 signatures are collected on petitions seeking the recall of Jerome City Council members Walt Bentzinger Elwin Tinker and S N Weeks. Attorney A Kolman notes 175 signatures are required to force a recall election after the council rejected reappointment of Police Chief C H Puntney.
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Jerome
APD
Ss. A. Kolman
C. H. Puntney
Walt Bentzinger
Elwin Tinker
S. N. Weeks
Highway tax talks hint at modest gasoline increase
The House Transportation and Defense Committee reviewed four highway tax and fee proposals while implying a possible one cent per gallon gasoline tax rise. Governor Andrus urged raising the gas tax to nine cents, with lawmakers split on broader tax changes. Some supported higher license fees, but others warned against overburdening Idaho taxpayers.
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Boile
UPS
House Transportation and Defense Committee
Cecil D. Andrus
John Sessions
R- Driggs
Sessions
Idaho
EV. McHan
Rhetchum
McHan
William Roberts
Rbuhl
John Molyneaux
Doeur d'Alene
FDIC Extends 60 Million Loan To Detroit Bank
The FDIC will lend up to 60 million to Bank of the Commonwealth in Detroit to avert closure. Depositors will be protected up to 20,000 each under FDIC coverage. The bank, with 57 branches and deposits around 1 billion, posted losses of 6.6 million in 1970 and 41.1 million in 1971.
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Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Bank of the Commonwealth
Detroit
FDIC
Frank Wille
Daughter Sees Mother Die in Idaho Mobile Home Fire
Minnie B. Matheson a 90 year old woman died in a mobile home fire near Pinehurst Idaho on Sunday evening Cathy Welsh her daughter and Hazel her granddaughter were present and injured fingers touching the hot trailer door. Cause of the fire under investigation. Mrs Matheson survived by Cathy Welsh another daughter Eva Caspier five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Pinehurst
Idaho
Minnie B. Matheson
Cathy Welsh
Hazel
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Tot
Jerome City Fathers
Daily Bee
Wille
Doomkus
Bunny's
Shorten
Whipple
Kes
Tr Regis Pat Ul
Re Eopere Ree
United Feature Syndicate
Hedwig Wroblewse
Fawtucnet
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