Final Compromise Tax Bill Comes Final Compromise Tax Bill Coming
House and Senate negotiators begin drafting a final compromise tax cut as they reconcile 19.9 billion versus 33.1 billion cuts. Key issue is oil depletion for independents, with press conference closed. Rebates range from 100 to 240 dollars, while Ford meets leaders to map strategy.
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Air Force jet crash blamed on ATC mixup in Seattle center
FAA says a mis radioed descent instruction caused the C141 to collide with terrain in Washington state. The Navy A6 and Air Force MCP 0641 were near 10 000 feet when the controller mistimed calls, the C141 vanished from radar and crashed into mountains. A separate military inquiry is underway.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Gag Rule Challenge in New Orleans Case
Supreme Court today dismissed a challenge to Judge Schulingkampf's gag order on press coverage of a murder case in New Orleans. The unsigned order said the issue was moot as the trial was over, leaving the court to neither affirm nor overturn the Louisiana decision. The Times-Picayune had sought relief, arguing press restraint undermined the public's right to know.
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Part Of Mill Still Open In Lewiston Complex
Potlatch Corp officials say a section of the Lewiston paperboard mill will stay open for now. The firm had proposed an eight day shutdown due to weak orders.
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Supreme Court rejects Chicago Seven contempt appeal
The Supreme Court denied a joint appeal by four Chicago Seven figures and their lawyer to overturn contempt convictions from the 1970 trial. The defendants argued Hoffman's conduct tainted the trial and sought relief on grounds of prosecutorial selectivity and courtroom bias.
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Attendance Up in Idaho Legislature 3rd Session
Roll call attendance improved in the first regular session of Idaho’s 43rd legislature. A Lewiston Morning Tribune survey of 1,019 votes found senators present 96 percent of the time and House members present on 95 percent of votes.
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Demos Challenge GOP Gun Control Claims
Idaho Democratic Chairman Deckie Rice denounces Republican attacks on Senator Frank Church over gun control. He says Church has opposed gun control since 1957 and accuses Republicans of distorting his record to push federal legislation. Rice calls the charges unfounded, misinformed, and deceptive.
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Youth Hangs Self in Idaho Jail Cell
In Lewiston Idaho a 17 year old jailed on a burglary charge Eugene D Johns hanged himself with shoe laces in a city jail cell. Police say he was alone and had asked for coffee about 15 minutes earlier before being found slumped from a top bunk. He awaited transfer to Nez Perce County facilities before release to his parents.
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