Union members oppose right to work in Idaho hearing
Hundreds of union members gathered at the Idaho Statehouse for a committee hearing opposing a right to work bill. Speaker testimony, pro and con, filled the Gold Room with overflow attendees, while politicians debated related education and tax measures in separate sessions.
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Richard Charnock Boise
UPI
Statehouse
John Reardon
R Boise
BSU
Reardon
al Thornton
AGC Carpenters
Lepper
I Right To Work Committee
Idaho
Department of Labor
Robert S. Moore
Building Trades Council
House Education Committee
State Board of Education
University of Idaho
Senate
Health, Education and Welfare Committee
Gas Companies Urge Closures As Ohio Industries Slow
Columbia Gas of Ohio and Dayton Power & Light urge industrial and large commercial users to stay closed until at least Saturday to protect gas for residences amid a severe shortage. A federal disaster team will assess Ohio after a blizzard left at least seven dead and up to a million residents unemployed by week’s end.
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John T.rady
Columbus
Ohio
UPI
Columbia Gas
Dayton, Power & Light
Columbia Gas Transmission Co
Columbia Gas Transmission
Federal Disaster Agency Services
Washington
James A. Rhodes
Ohio River
Dayton Power & Light Co
East Ohio Gas Co
Cleveland
East Ohio
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
James Duerk
Energy Picnic Is Ending as Senate Leaders Push Fast Action
Senate leaders urged finishing Carter's emergency natural gas bill by Tuesday at the latest to prevent a winter crisis. Byrd warned the energy picnic is over while Baker stressed avoiding a pattern of recurring shortages and urged restraint from long term amendments. The bill would let pipelines share gas to top users and buy gas outside price controls to meet winter demand.
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Gene Bernhardt
Washington
UPI
America
Senate
Carter
Robert Byrd
West Virginia
Byrd
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Congress
Bothe
Grazing Advisory Boards Form in Idaho districts
Idaho Bureau of Land Management announces advisory boards may be formed in districts with over 500000 acres of public grazing. Boards chosen by a majority of livestock operators meet to advise on allotment management plans and distribution of range improvement funds for one year.
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Boise
UPS
Bureau of Land Management
William L. Mathews
Idaho Blm
Mathews
Pupils Before Salaries, Principal Maintains
Paul Hersey, director of professional assistance for the National Association of Secondary School Principals, urged Idaho school principals that students come before salaries at the Idaho Association of Secondary School Principals meeting in Boise. He warned that strikes are not the path to higher pay and urged public involvement to secure better conditions.
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Boise
UPS
Paul Hersey
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Hersey
Idaho Association of Secondary School Principals
Cliic
Boyle May Get Bail As UMW Leader Seeks New Trial
Former United Mine Workers president W A Tony Boyle, serving three life terms for the Yablonski slayings, may be released on bail after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ordered a new trial. Delaware County Court likely to set bail hearing by week’s end. Boyle’s attorney expects decision soon.
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Anthony R. Wood
Philadelphia
UPI
United Mine Workers
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Yablonski
Delaware County Court
Boyle
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Joseph Yablonski
Charles Peruto
UMW
Thomas Kane
Heat lowered in federal buildings across eastern Washington
Spokane UPI report says the General Services Administration is cutting heat to 65 degrees by day and 55 at night in 33 federal buildings in eastern Washington and northern Idaho plus rental spaces. William Greer ordered the reductions and notified occupants this week.
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Spokane
UPI
Washington
Idaho
General Services Administration
White House
William Greer
GSA
Greer
Bureau of Mines
Record cold snap shuts down Ohio energy plants and shores up snowbound towns
A prolonged winter storm sweeps the South and East with up to eight inches of snow in Texas and Louisiana and heavy totals in New York’s Watertown. Molten energy shortages idled 1.6 to 2 million workers as utilities urge gas curtailments. Buffalo and Watertown endure near blizzards with zero visibility, while National Guardsmen mobilize for snow removal.
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United Press International
Great, Lakes
Ohio
Watertown
N.Y
Lake Ontario
Jefferson
Lewis Counties
Buffalo
National
Houghton
Mich
Sault Ste. Marie
Mountain Home Man Killed in Truck Accident
Audrey Standlee, 66, was killed when his pickup rolled over him as he backed from a restaurant. Deputies said he fell from the cab as the door opened and the vehicle ran over his head and chest. Standlee worked at the VA farms north of Mountain Home.
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UMW
Boyle
Yablonski
Peruto
Yablonskis
Clarksville
Rial
Mountain
Idaho
UPI
Audrey
Standlee
Elmore County
Mountain Home
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Thornton
Lewis Lepper
Caldwell
Freedom To Work Committee
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Federal Power Commission
House
John Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
Gulf States
Mississippi River
Texas
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Mississippi
Montgomery
Alay
Mobile
Ala
Shreveport
P. ‘L. Fields
Ohio Utilities
Midwest
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Wisconsin
Ed Green
Milwaukee
North Pole
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Lite
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