Americans Favor Tax Over Rations
A Gallup poll of 1,544 Americans finds 48 percent favor higher gasoline prices to cut fuel use by 20 percent, while 42 percent support rationing. The survey notes proposed price shifts from 10 to 40 cents per gallon and measures energy crisis views, with unemployment and inflation listed as top problems.
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Washington
API
Gallup
Ford
House Ways Means Committee
The
Highway Users Federation
Law Enforcement Funds Awarded for Idaho Programs
The Law Enforcement Assistance Administration grants Idaho 1.626 million to support anti crime efforts and corrections programs. Of the total, 1.301 million funds anti crime work per the Comprehensive Criminal Justice Plan, 153000 aids corrections, and 172000 goes to the state as a small state supplement.
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Washington
UPI
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Idaho Law Enforcement Planning Commission
Richard Velde
Idaho cities face 4 to 5 million shortfall if revenue sharing ends
An interim University of Idaho study warns Idaho's local governments could lose 4 to 5 million dollars if Congress does not renew the revenue sharing program. The report notes possible state actions like higher sales or property taxes and new local levies to cover the gap.
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Moscow
Idaho
UPI
Congress
University of Idaho Bureau of Public Affairs Research
Association of Idaho Cities
Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks
H. Sydney Duncombe
Bureau
Duncombe
Michael S. Vollmer
Hogs and Sheep Prices for Portland Markets
UPI reports hogs Monday 65 with barrows and gilts 50-1.00 lower for 200-210 lb at 38.75-39.00 and sows 28.25-28.75 for 315-415 lb. Sheep mostly feeders with one 96 lb lot at 39.25.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Community Concert Sets Jazz Group
The Art Hodes Jazz 4 are the next performers in the Community Concert series. They perform at Coeur d'Alene High School auditorium on Wednesday March 5 at 8 p.m. and Libby High School auditorium on Thursday March 6 at 8 p.m.
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Art Hodes
Coeur d'Alene
Libby High School
Stevenson to headline Idaho Democratic Jefferson-Jackson dinner
Idaho Senator Adlai Stevenson III will headline the Idaho Democratic Party's Jefferson-Jackson Day fundraising dinner on March 15, 1975. Banquet chairman John Chapman says Stevenson has national renown for his Senate work and leadership roles and that tickets are $25 with reduced rates for seniors and students.
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Boise
Illinois
Adlai Stevenson, III
Idaho Democratic Party
John Chapman
Stevenson
Chapman
Democratic Party
Energy Saving Devices Not Yet Deductable
The Boise IRS office warns taxpayers not to rely on ads claiming energy saving devices for home insulation or siding as valid tax deductions. A Congress proposal to create a deduction has not become law, so no deduction applies yet.
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Boise District
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Congress
Radio Station Accused of FCC Fault in Idaho
Twin Falls police asked the FBI to help probe if a local radio station violated the Federal Communications Act by reporting on an assault. Detective Tim Qualls says KEEP radio cited a police monitor for details on Edith Gietzen and her daughter Chris, with the FBI noting private gain risks.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
UPI
FBI
Tim Qualls
Keep Radio
Edith Gietzen
Chris
Kelly Klass
U.S
Boise
Sidney Smith
Reserve recruit applications open at Bonner County Sheriff
The Bonner County Sheriff Reserves announce new recruit applications. Applicants may pick up forms at the Sheriff's Office and must read the Reserve Operating Procedures first. Completed applications may be left at the front desk or with any regular or reserve deputy.
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Bonner County
Sheriffs Office
Supreme Court allows law access while limiting press on trials
The court struck down a Georgia ban on printing a rape victim’s name when it appears in public records. It upheld state limits on coverage of trials, juvenile proceedings, and gag orders, noting privacy interests fade when information is already public. Justice White warned the decision does not resolve broader constitutional questions about access to records or media control during trials.
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James A. Kidney Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Georgia
Atlanta
Byron R. White
White
Man Denies Identification in Boise Kidnapping Case
In Boise a man identified as Steven Lynn Lent, a federal bond default fugitive, denied the ID in court claiming his name is Nicholas F Jone. Prosecutors consider a habeas hearing to verify identity as he faces second degree kidnapping and assault charges in Colleen Lent case. A companion Vernon L. Corgatelli, 25, is charged with kidnapping and parole violation. Both men held at Ada County Jail on $75,000 bond.
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Boise
UPI
Steven Lynn Lent
Lewis Woods
Nicholas F Jone
Jones
Lent
Colleen
Vernon L. Corgatelli
Ada
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