Idaho Senate approves liquor license bill for convention centers
The Idaho Senate approved SB1185 by 17 to 16 to let city councils grant liquor licenses to venues they deem convention centers. Origin aimed at Moscow, but amended to let any city add licenses beyond population quotas. Opponents warn it devalues existing licenses and favors bar operators. debate continues in the House.
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Boise
Idaho
Senate
House of Representatives
Moscow
Southern California Hit by Storms and Strong Winds
Storms battered southern California with damaging winds while northern areas received welcome rain and heavy Sierra snow. In Fullerton a tornado-like wind event damaged homes and autos, downed power lines affected 10 000 customers, and a fire at Hunt Wesson Foods broke out. Authorities noted multiple injuries and a swirl of debris as residents reported funneling winds.
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California
Fullerton
Calif
Los Angeles
Hunt-Wesson Foods
Edison
National Weather Service
Sierra
San Francisco Bay Area
Central Valley
National Weather Services
Arizona
Colorado
Hanafi Crisis Escalates As JDL Threats Rise
Washington confronts a tense clash when the Jewish Defense League warns of bused followers to march on Hanafi Muslim headquarters. Meir Kahane in New York vows a Washington vendetta, while Begum Khaalis denounces Zionist threats and recalls past Hanafi attacks amid a heavily guarded standoff.
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Pamela Reeves Washington
UPI
Jewish Defense League
Begum Khadyja Khaalis
B'nai Brith
Washington
JDL
Khaalis
Meir Kahane
New York
Hanafi Mussulmans
America
Zionist Jew Controlled
Kahane
New, ‘York
Sina
B'nai B ‘Rith
New-York
Baltimore
Hamaas Abdul, Khaalis
Labor Se nators Over Pi ty
Labor Secretary Ray Marshall clashes with two conservative Republican senators over a controversial construction industry picketing bill. Senators Hatch and Hayakawa accuse the measure of enabling violence and undermining right to work laws. Marshall argues it would bring stability and address discrimination while noting violence is not a problem.
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Ty Sara Fritz Washington
UPI
Ray Marshall
Orin Hatch
Utah
Aflcio
Afl-Cio
Senate Tabor Committee
Marshall
Carter
Supreme Court
Hatch
Sen
S.I. Hayakawa
R-Calif
Hayakawa
Robert Georgine
Afl-Cio Building Trades Department
Senate Passes Wheat Bill Amid House Setback
The Senate approved a wheat diversion bill 72 to 22 to pay farmers up to 125 million dollars to convert part of this year’s crop into hay or grazing for cattle. The House Agriculture Committee had previously killed a companion measure 21 to 11, delaying enactment and drawing criticism from Sen. Bellman and Rep. Sebelius.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Henry Bellman
R-Okla
Bob Bergland
House Agriculture Committee
Bellman
Keith Sebelius
Kan
House
Sebelius
Milton Young
Report Charges Flagstaff Courts Discriminate Against Indians
Arizona advisory panel finds law enforcement and Flagstaff courts discriminate against American Indians. It cites unnecessary arrests for intoxication and higher bond requirements for Indians in minor traffic cases. Recommends attorney magistrate, interpreters, fulltime public defender system, and non cash bonds. Calls for state help to fund alcohol treatment centers and unbiased juries.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
UPI
Arizona
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Morrison Warren
Itako
National Institute On Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Mayors Invited From 175 Cities for Spokane Event
Mayors from nearly 175 towns across Eastern Washington Northern Idaho and Western Montana are invited to attend a Spokane event on March 26 co sponsored by Spokane Civic Theatre and the Inland Empire Committee of the Spokane Chamber of Commerce under Craig Nevil. Mayors and spouses will tour Fairchild Air Force Base in the afternoon then attend cocktails and dinner at Casey's Restaurant.
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Washington
Idaho
Wester Montana
Spokane
Spokane Civic Theatre
Inland Empire ‘Committee
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Craig Nevil
Fairchild Air Force Base
Casey’s
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