Levi says no improper warrantless wiretaps amid debate
Attorney General Edward Levi told the 9th Circuit Conference there are no warrantless taps on U.S. citizens and that surveillance remains limited to foreign intelligence and counterintelligence. He backs Ford's proposed warrant procedure legislation and notes DOJ policy on subpoenas to newsmen has produced few actions.
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Labor Dept to Enforce Mine Safety Over Interior
The House approved moving mine safety enforcement from Interior to the Labor Department by a 309 to 86 vote. The bill would require tighter standards, criminal penalties, and inspections of mines with miner participation, with a veto by either chamber.
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Gunman sought after Boise teen tied in closet
Ada County sheriff officers search for a gunman who forced his way into a Boise mobile home and tied up a 14 year old girl before locking her in a closet. The girl, who asked not to be named, spotted the intruder outside her home northwest of Boise while talking on the phone.
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Family Sues Over Grinning Ashes Death Suit Dismissed
A Phoenix judge dismissed a $2 million emotional distress suit by Carlos and Concepcion Talamante against Grimshaw Mortuary over a smile placed on their son Carlos Jr. after a fatal accidental discharge. The court ruled grief could not be quantified by a jury.
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Kress calls for sunset law to curb federal spending
UPI Stan Kress former Idaho candidate urges a national sunset law to end wasteful programs and return saved taxes to local governments. He says local units are thrifty, want accountability, and that programs fade as controls shift to local oversight.
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Idaho
UPI
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Phone Rates May Rise Across Bell System Territory
Pacific Northwest Bell executive Harry Holloway says 1,700 independent firms may prompt residential rate increases unless government curbs block competition with regulated monopolies. He notes the Federal Communications Commission has allowed private line services to enter Bell’s market, challenging long standing policy of regulated monopoly.
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United States
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