Bundy Escapes Aspen Courthouse During Break
Theodore Bundy, awaiting trial for Caryn Campbell's 1975 slaying in Aspen Colorado, escaped from the Pitkin County Courthouse through a second floor window during a trial break. A nationwide search followed with reports of sightings near a condominium complex as authorities reviewed his possible links to other murders. Bundy had been serving time for prior abductions and was representing himself in Campbell case.
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Theodore Bundy
Pitkin County
Michigan
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Phish
House’s Law Library
Caryn Campbell
Miss Campbell
Dearborn
Mich
Utah
Murray
Carol DaRonch
Four Die in Spokane Plane Crash at Felts Field
Four people were killed when a single engine plane stalled over Felts Field and crashed nose-down in a grass field near the west end of the landing area. The pilot radioed trouble at about 9 45 a m and the aircraft did not burn. Names were withheld awaiting next of kin notification. The tragedy follows a prior multi fatality crash last August that killed five people including congressional candidate Charles Kimball and his family.
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UPI
Felts Field
Charles Kimball
Mayor Rodgers imposes strict council speaking order
Spokane. UPI. Mayor David Rodgers enacts new speaking procedures for City Council limiting debate to one per subject and by seniority. Council members, while opposed, concede the mayor can enforce the rules.
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UPI
David Rodgers
Felow
Rodgers
Fighter Bombers Arrive at Mountain Home Idaho
The first group of 103 F111A fighter bombers arrives at Mountain Home Air Force Base from Nellis AFB Las Vegas. Col Maurice E Seever leads 18 planes to Boise and Lt Col Brian R Williams stays as commander of the 390th Squadron with the rest expected by late August.
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UPI
Mountain Home Air Force Base
Nellis Afb
Las Vegas
Maurice E. Seever
474Th Tactical
Nellis
Boise
Brian R. Williams
Gooding Residents Oppose Coal Plant Proposal
Gooding County residents launch petition against construction of a coal fired plant. Karen Arkoosh says response is strong and disputes Idaho Power figures. She cites a public meeting with over 150 attendees and worries about higher electric rates and crop damage. Residents favor alternatives like dam based power and low head turbines.
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Gooding
Gooding, Idaho
UPI
Gooding County
Karen Arkoosh
Citizens For Alternatives To Coal Power
Logan Lamham
Idaho Power Co
Lanham
Arkoosh
McClure Seeks Delay on Army Corps Waterway Rules
Senator Jim McClure asks President Carter for a 90 day moratorium on new Army Corps of Engineers permit rules effective July 1. The delay aims to ease requirements for farmers ranchers and loggers working on Idaho waterways including irrigation ditches as Congress pursues a legislative fix.
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Idaho
U.S
Jim McClure
Carter
Army Corps of
McClure
Idaho employment picture improves despite May rain
The Idaho State Department of Employment reports unemployment in May rose by one percentage point from April but remains below the level of the previous year. The cooler, rainier May did not derail overall improvements in Idaho's job market.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
State Department of Employment
Department Sai
Idaho Wheat Commission votes to press for West resignation
Three of five Idaho Wheat Commission members vote to demand Commission Administrator Harold West resign. West has led the agency for 18 years and also runs the Idaho Bean Commission. A growers’ meeting in Boise was expected to vote on the resignation at the session.
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Idaho Department of Agriculture
Wheat Commission
Idaho Bean Commission
Agriculture Price Mixed in Idaho May 15 Report
Idaho farmers saw mixed prices for May 15 with hay beans and peas and livestock higher while wheat potatoes and cows fell. Wheat averaged 2.38 per bushel in May and 2.52 for April. potatoes dropped to 3.05 per hundredweight from 3.15. Steers and heifers rose to 39.80 per cwt. Feed costs edged up with bran at 7.10 and middlings at 7.3 per cwt.
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Boise
API
Idaho
State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Boise Man Dies After SUV Rollover Near Interstate 80
Robert D. Reese, 31, of Boise, died after his four wheel drive vehicle overturned and flipped end over end off Interstate 80N east of Boise. He was thrown from the vehicle and suffered a deep skull wound. died at a Boise hospital from multiple injuries.
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Boise
UPI
Robert D. Reese
Reese
Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Remedy Claims Fast Relief
A product named Preparation H claims to relieve pain and itching from hemorrhoidal tissues within minutes and to shrink swelling. It markets as Doctor-tested with an exclusive formula and as America's leading hemorrhoidal remedy, available as ointment or suppositories.
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