Idaho 44th Legislature ends first regular session
The Idaho 44th Legislature adjourned after approving a 281.1 million general fund budget and resolving issues. Key actions included confirmation of Conley Ward to the Public Utilities Commission, expansion of local building code enforcement, and funding for a governor's mansion. The session saw many bills die or stall, with notable reversals of earlier proposals, and votes on tax, gun, and social policy.
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RI Hen Smardoge
Robert van Buskirk Bose
UPI
Idaho
Allan F. Larsen
Senate State Affairs Committee
Conley Ward
Public Utilities Commission
Senate
House
Lyman G. Winchester
R-Kuna
Judiciary Committee
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
44Th
Cecil D. Andrus
Secretary of Interior
Department of Revenue and Taxation
Andrus
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John V. Evans
Evans
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U S Aids Zaire Troops In Shaba Invasion
A second U S aid shipment valued at 1.5 million dollars headed from Kennedy Airport to Zaire to support government forces against the Shaba invasion. Authorities denied fresh clashes and stressed no weapons were provided.
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Zaire
UPI
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Belgian Congo
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California Man Charged In Idaho Armed Robbery
Richard Lagana 30 of Santa Fe Springs California was arrested at Pocatello Idaho airport after a flight from Idaho Falls with plans to travel to Los Angeles. He allegedly robbed an Idaho Falls pizza shop of unknown cash and was charged with armed robbery.
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UPI
California
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Richard Lagana
Santa Fe Springs
Calif
Los Angeles
Lagana
After Smith and Johnson the most common name in the U.S. is Williams
The statement notes that Williams ranks as the third most common surname after Smith and Johnson in the United States, highlighting the relative frequency of these family names. It presents a general demographic observation rather than a specific event or date.
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Three men sentenced in $5 million land swindle case
UPI reports U.S. District Judge Walter Craig sentenced Cadmus Goss to 15 years and $28,000 fine for securities and mail fraud. Richard Frost received three years on six counts, and William Bollen two years plus $1,500 fine. Howard Woodall faced two counts of mail fraud as a co defendant, with four co defendants acquitted. The scheme defrauded about 2,150 investors of roughly $5.3 million.
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UPI
U.S. District Court
Walter Craig
New Life Trust Inc
Arizona
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Richard B. Frost
Alpeere N.M
Frost
New Life Trust
William Robert Bollen
Grand Junction
Colo
Bollen
Craig
Howard Woodall
Glendale
Goss
Woodall
Dismissal Upheld In Boise Police Dispatcher Case
Boise Idaho. The Boise City Council upheld the dismissal of police dispatcher Nikki Winn after an executive session on the case merits and procedures. Mayor Dick Eardley announced the decision, with Winn to receive a week’s pay through February 8 since termination was not effective until written notice.
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UPI
Nikki Winn
Dick Eardley
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Boise City Police Department
Ford begins new role leading Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship
Gerald Ford starts a three day New York stay as head of the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Inc. He will meet officers and greet 21 new fellows from multiple nations. A luncheon on Wednesday will honor about 125 fellows and supporters. He will also discuss TV appearance contracts with NBC executives.
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UPI
Gerald Ford
Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship, Inc
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International Exchange of Ideas
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United States
NBC
Former U S Ambassador Castro under scrutiny for unreported property
Investigative notes claim Raul Castro received a northern Mexico villa valued between 25 000 and 40 000 as a legal fee in 1974 and did not report it on U S income tax. The report cites meetings with a reported con man, questionable appointees, and campaign contributors tied to mob or fraud links.
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Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc
United Press International
Raul Castro
U.S
Arizona
Castro
Mexico
San Carlos Bay
Washington, D.C
Rafael Caballero
Northern
House
Spy Ring Busted in France by Counter-Intelligence
French police say five suspects including Serge Fabien and Giovanni Ferrero were arrested for 14 years of NATO secrets theft. The ring, active since 1963, targeted aeronautics and military tech, with payments up to 40000 dollars.
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Paris
UPI
NATO
France
Western Alliance
Serge Fabien
Roger Laval
Castrolier
Marc Lefebvre
Giovanni Ferrero
Raymond Dissard
Puters
Perjury Dropped in Twin Falls Sheriff Case
Twin Falls County Sheriff Paul Corder had five perjury counts dismissed Monday but faces trial on the original felony charge of failing to keep and turnover public funds. Judge Arthur Oliver granted a change of venue to ease taxpayers’ burden. Bannock County would host the trial for convenience to the state and defense. No trial date set.
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Senate
Twin Falls
Idaho
UPD
Twin“ Falls
Paul Corder
Corder
Arthur Oliver
Oliver
Twin Falls County
Bannock County
Ould
Eardley weighs bid for Idaho governorship
Dick Eardley a former Boise television newsman says he is considering running for Idaho governor receiving encouragement to seek the post He plans to decide in three to six months and has not ruled out running in either party noting he could make a run in either party if he runs a serious campaign
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Boise
UPI
Dick Eardley
Idaho
Eardley
Boise Television News
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