Sweetwater rattlesnake roundup draws crowds and a bounty
Bil Ransberger, 51, works amid thousands of western diamondbacks at the 18th Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup billed as the nation’s largest rattlesnake hunt. He describes processing snakes for meat, hides, venom, and belts while noting racer bites and rancher fears. A $2 per pound bounty motivates hunters as crews remove snakes from dens to the town exhibit.
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Tex
UPI
Bil Ransberger
Ransberger
Ransber
UCLA captain Marques Johnson eyes NCAA run
UCLA 6-7 senior forward Marques Johnson, Pac-8 champion Bruins, discusses calming nerves for the NCAA playoffs and leading a talented squad as they face Louisville in the first round in Pocatello Idaho. He recalls past glory and aims to repeat, while balancing pro draft chatter and team dynamics.
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Jim Cour
UPI
Los Angeles
Marques Johnson
UCLA
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Bruins
Louisville
Pocatello
Idaho
San Diego
John Wooden
Oregon
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Bill Walton
Gail Goodrich
University of Southern California
University of San Francisco
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Provo
USF
NBA
Richard Washington
Bruin
Kansas City Kings
Atlanta
Omni
Sheriff Accused of Mistreatment by Deputy in Idaho
CALDWELL Idaho three misdemeanors charged Deputy Sheriff Charles Childers 29 Caldwell by Special Prosecutor Richard B. Eismann after a probable cause hearing. He faces battery excessive force and simple assault charges connected to alleged beating of prisoner Donald R. Spivey 31 recaptured after an escape from Canyon County jail late last year.
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Idaho
UPD
Richard B. Eismann
Homedale
Charles Childers
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Childers
Jack D. Swafford
Donald R. Spivey
Canyon County
Sex Education Claims At Obscenity Trial In Spokane
A Spokane case centers on Deep Throat and The Private Afternoons of Pamela Mann as educators says a sex therapist and a San Francisco instructor. A film critic from Spokane testifies the works are artistic while Dishman Theater operators face criminal obscenity charges and a defense challenges the state's objection.
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UPI
Pamela Mann
Marguerite’ Rubertein
San Francisco
Superior Court
Robert Glatzer
Dishman Theater
Sheriff Corder pleads innocent to six felony charges
Twin Falls Idaho Sheriff Paul Corder pleads not guilty in Fifth District Court to six counts tied to irregularities in an office petty cash fund. Judge Arthur Oliver moves to rule after defense motion to dismiss and prosecution motion for venue change, pending weeks of deliberation.
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Idaho
UPI
Paul Corder
Sixth District
Arthur. Oliver
Pocatello
Oliver
Corder
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