Election Commission criticized for closed campaign financing meeting
The Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi denounces the Federal Election Commission for holding its first major campaign financing meeting in secret. It urges reversal and demands public hearings as required by law and Congress.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Election Commission
Commission
The
Society of Professional ‘Journalists
Sigma Delta Chi
Congress
Grant Dillman
Society
National Freedom of Information Committee
Thomas B. Curtis
Dillman
Republican
Democratic National Committees
Curtis
Vernon W. Thompson
I Ee
Toz
Proupe
Spokane Records 100-Degree July Heat Breaks 56-Year Mark
The National Weather Service reported Spokane hit 100 degrees on Wednesday, breaking a 56-year July 9 record of 99 degrees set in 1919. Heat disrupted courthouse work and public safety operations as a 13,000-volt line sagged and caused a local outage. More heat was forecast through the weekend.
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Spokane
UPI
National Weather Service
Spokane County
Public Safety
Washington Water Power Co
The
Weather Service
District declares impasse in talks with Spokane teachers
Spokane district officials declare an impasse with the Spokane Education Association over a master contract for about 1500 teachers. A revised contract was rejected on 17 of 22 sections, with talks continuing under a neutral consultant before an impasse committee. The board approved a 12 percent raise for principals and tech staff and appointed James Heintz to a vacant seat.
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
Spokane Education Association
James Heintz
Larry Vandervert
Nude Bathers Plan Warning System at Spokane Beach
Nude bathers at High Bridge Park in Spokane plan a warning system using walkie talkies to dodge police while keeping the beach open. George Maloney says the setup aims to alert bathers as officers approach, though Police Chief Wayne Hendren declined to comment on the plan.
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Spokane
UPS
High Bridge Park
George Maloney
Maloney
Wayne Hendren
Dog adoption notes and leash rules in Sand Point
A note lists available dogs including a gold female Cocker and mixed medium pup, a Cocker-Pop male medium pup, and various other pups offered for a small pound fee. It states a 24 hour leash law, leash requirements city wide, beach restrictions, pickup hours, and contact at 263 2114.
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City of
Sandpoint
Committee To End CIA Probe Soon
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence moves to finish its CIA assassination plot probe by month’s end. Witnesses include Dean Rusk and Thomas Parrott, with testimony and deposits from Rostow, Taylor, Lansdale, Bundy, and Harvey noted. The House Ethics Committee approves hearings into leaks by Rep. Harrington amid dispute.
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Daniel F. Gilmore Washington
UPI
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
CIA
Dean Rusk
Sen
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Congress
Rusk
Kennedy
Johnson
Thomas Parrott
National Security Council
Eisenhower
Richard Goodwin
Walt Rostow
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Maxwell Taylor
Saigon
Committee
Edward Lansdale
Defense
Robert McNamara
Kennedy Administration
Church
Richard Nixon
McGeorge Bundy
William Harvey
House
Olin Teague
D-Texas
Michael Harrington
D-Mass
Harrington
Tribes Seek Jurisdiction Over State Fishing Rules on Reservation
The Colville Confederated Tribes filed suit to block state fishing regulations on their reservation and seek at least 100000 in damages. Spokane District Court assumes jurisdiction after transfer from Seattle federal court with a preliminary injunction pending to bar state game officials until July 18.
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Spokane
API
USS
Colville
Twin Lakes
Railroad Strike Threat Looms After Talks Stall
Washington says contract talks between BRAC and the Brotherhood of Railways and Airline Clerks resume Monday with a possible strike on July 21. BRAC President C L Dennis warns a pattern settlement of 41 percent over three years is inadequate and warns of strike if management won’t negotiate seriously.
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Washington
UPS
Brotherhood of Railways
Airline
National Railway Labor Conference
White House
W.J. Usery Jr
National Mediation Board
George Ives
BRAC
C.L. Dennis
Dennis
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