Murder Trial Ends With Headless Torso Evidence
Sally Needs murder trial closes after final arguments hinge on a headless torso found between Emmett and Boise and the suspect’s proximity to the scene. Ada County jurors weigh identity and motive as defense disputes forensic links and a fatal note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Fanning Boise
UPI
Sally Needs
Emmett
Boise
Mrs. Needs
Payette
Ronald
Ada County
Ellison Mathews
Ronald Needs
Needs
David Leroy
Ron Needs
Donna Rowell
Leroy
Rowell
Ron
Mathews
Mike Roberts
Roberts
California
Carter Congress Farm Bill Cost Projections Vary Widely
Estimates float on Capitol Hill as Carter faces a showdown with the farm bloc over an omnibus farm bill. Senate and House figures show costs ranging from about 835 million to 4 billion annually for four crops, with weather assumptions driving the spread.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Agriculture Committee
House Agriculture Committee
Capitol Hill
Carter
Congressional Farm Bloc
Senate
Agriculture Department
House
Tornadoes Stun Midlands Across Several States
Thunderstorms spawned multiple tornadoes across the midlands for a second night. The National Weather Service logged 16 twisters in Texas Illinois Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma with no major injuries reported aside from a damaged home in Atlanta Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
National Weather Service
Texas
Ilinois
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Illinois
Atlanta
Lincoln
Ill
Kinois Transportation Department
Tinley Park
Riggston
Topeka
Kan
St Anne
Danvers
Clinton
Lawson
Weston
Indiana
California
Sierra Nevada
Mount Shasta
Siskiyou Mountain
Iowa
Union Gripes Aired at Coors Brewery Strike
Denver UPI workers from Brewery Workers Local 366 accuse Adolph Coors Co of trying to destroy their union after eight hours of talks ending a month long walkout. They say Coors seeks open shop, polygraph tests, forced arbitration costs, and inspector access. company counters with replacement workers and crossing strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
UPI
Adolph Coors Co
Dick Hunter
Brewery Workers Local 366
Joe Coors
Coors
Hunter
Anaconda to Close Weed Heights Copper Mine by 1981
Anaconda Co plans to shut the Weed Heights copper mine in Lyon County by 1981 as copper becomes exhausted. About 400 workers are affected with up to half laid off before closure. the decision follows a 1952 opening and long operation despite prior extended life estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno, Nev
UPI
Anaconda Co
Lyon County
Weed Heights
Valmy
Anaconda
Sierra
Bill
Sierra Pacific
Duval
Battle Mountain
Yerington
Frank _ McGowan
Plan Questioned in Boise On Regional Power Rationing
Public Utilities commissioners questioned BPA official Hector Durocher at a hearing about a regional curtailment plan. Idaho could lose power in a shortage year but unlikely to have excess power while the Northwest is short. A four-state energy task force aims to finish the plan by late summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
UPI
Public Utilities
Idaho
Bonneville Power Administration
Conley Ward Jr
BPA
Hector Durocher
Durocher
Bonneville
Northwest
Energy
Washington
Oregon
Montana
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Robert Richards
Biéséont
Sandpoint High Ponderettes
SHS
Marianne Love
Steve Cobourn
Midlands
Chicago
Merwin’s Hardware
First & Main
Union Gripes
Shoe Service
Church St
Sandpoint
D. VM
Take Plaza
Ss. Third Ave
Nesbitt
Reno
State Public Service
Commission On
Sierra Pacific Power Company
McGowan
Great Northwest
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