Idaho Falls Reports 596 Occupied Teton Dam Mobile Homes
Housing officials in Idaho Falls say 596 of 1 340 emergency mobile homes have been placed for Teton Dam flood victims. Gov. Andrus questions Hills on 98 percent housing by early August while HUD pushes to meet the August 1 delivery and August 10 utility hookups.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
UPI
Teton Dam
Cecil B. Andrus
Secretary Hills
Lynn Stowelling
HUD
Stowell
Body in Boise Foothills Identified as Unidentified Man
Ada County Sheriff E C Palmer says a dismembered body found June 29 in the Boise foothills is a male aged 30 to 35. A Texas medical examiner assists while investigators pursue a suspect and await lab results before concluding on murder. The head and arms are missing and the probe continues inch by inch.
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Boise
UPI
Ada County
E. C
Chuck
Palmer
Texas
Hiler Investigation Proceeding Satisfactorily in Idaho
Ada County Prosecuting Attorney Dave Leroy said the Dryden Hiler investigation is progressing satisfactorily and continues under his direction with staff from the attorney general and legislative auditor. He noted the absence of state inventory records makes linking transactions and locations tedious. Hiler faces alleged improprieties tied to sale and distribution of Idaho State code books while employed at the secretary of state's office.
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Boise
UPI
Dave Leroy
Ada County
Dryden Hiler
Leroy
Attorney General’s Office
Legislative Auditor's Office
Hiler
Idaho
Secretary of State
Spokane moves to sue three paving firms for antitrust
Spokane city council unanimously approves hiring counsel and filing a civil antitrust suit against United Paving S and F Construction and Inland Asphalt alleging geographic division and bid pattern. Firms deny claims, citing haul time and proximity as reasons for price differences.
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Spokane
UPS
United Paving
S and
Law and Medical Students Said Worst Book Thieves
Chicago expert says future doctors and lawyers top the list of library book thieves costing taxpayers 250 million dollars yearly. Graham Gurr of 3M cites competitive study and theft as common in libraries and notes the 1000th 3M Tattle-Tape system install at Carter Woodson Regional Library for theft detection.
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Michael Rosenbaum
Chicago
UPI
Graham
Gurr
Library Systems
Pirates Attack On Sloop Feisty Off Colombia Leaves Two Dead
Four Spanish speaking pirates boarded the Miami crewed sloop Feisty around 1 a.m. Sunday. Robert Fischer and Wayne Dahling were killed. Steve Johnson and Dave Kjolner escaped and were later picked up by the Esso Lincoln. The Coast Guard called it an apparent hijacking in the high seas with ongoing investigations.
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Miami
Tempt
Coast Guard
Robert Fischer
Wayne Dahling
Steve Johnson
Dave Kjolner
Esso Lincoln
Aruba
FBI
Fischer
Dahling
Kroler
Johnson
Ray Baker
Caribbean
Baker
San Francisco
San Juan
P.R
Yakima Moves to Curb Streetwalker Problem
City Attorney Fred Andrews drafts an anti loitering statute modeled on Seattle law to curb prostitution in Yakima where more than 50 streetwalkers were counted on North First Street in one evening. Mayor Edmondson and Council push for action amid complaints from residents and motel operators and a threatened 1979 convention cancellation by the Washington Bankers Association.
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Yakima
UPI
Fred Andrews
Sunshine City
Seattle
Washington City
State Supreme Court
Seattle Times
Betty Edmondson
Yakima Valley
U S Ends Thailand Military Presence After Decade
The United States completed its withdrawal from Thailand leaving about 245 advisers. Once nearly 48,000 U S servicemen operated there, mainly in air operations in Indochina. Airman M Sgt George Davis of Cincinnati was the last nonadviser to depart, calling the move sad.
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Alan Dawson
Bangkok
Thailand
Upt
United States
Southeast Asia
U.S
Air Force
George Davis
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hong Kong
Davis
Idaho Falls Teachers, District Reach Agreement Without Ratification
Negotiating teams from Idaho Falls School District 91 and the Idaho Falls Education Association agree on contract terms for the coming year. No ratification yet as a quorum was not met in a recent vote. A second ballot is planned before fall classes start.
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Idaho Falls, Idaho
UPI
Idaho Falls
Local Education Association
Duke Klein
Idaho Falls Education Association
Klein
Murder Trial Slated for Thelma Griffiths in Idaho
In Shelley Idaho Thelma Griffiths 37 is slated for a jury trial next Tuesday in seventh district court on a first degree murder charge for the April 29 shooting death of her husband Joe 43. She pleaded innocent. Judge Arnold T Beebe denied a defense motion to dismiss the charge for lack of malice or forethought. Griffiths is free on a $10000 bond while awaiting trial.
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Blackfoot, Idaho
UPI
Seventh District Court
Thelma Griffiths
Shelley
Idaho
Griffith
Joe
Arnold T. Beebe
Dean Williams
Boise Cascade and Union Reach Tentative Contract
Boise Cascade Corporation and the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers announced a new contract agreement after a strike at mills in Salem and St Helens Oregon and Wallula and Vancouver Washington affecting about 1500 employees. Ratification voting is expected Tuesday.
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BOISE
UPI
Boise Cascade Corporation
Striking Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers
The
Union Struck Company
Salem and
St. Helens, Ore
Wallula and
Van
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aMeia
Northside’fire District
Bob Lyons
Ocala
Florida
Lyons
Joyce
Sandpoint
Bee
Kjolner
Stoddard
Zenith
Piloer
Sin City
Alaska
Indochina
Kankakee
Illinois
General Foods Corporation
Famous Brand
Children’s
Cedar St
Sandpoint, Idaho
Boise Cascade
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