Viewers Rally Behind Watergate Hearings Backlash
Across the country viewers bombard TV stations with calls protesting pre empting of soap operas for Senate Watergate hearings. Stations from Los Angeles to Chicago report many complaints while some callers praise CBS and others defend continued coverage.
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Virginia Pearson
Knxt-Tv
Los Angeles
KNXT
Pittsburgh
Kdka-Tv
Wic-Tv
Cleveland
Wbbm-Tv
Chicago
New York
CBS
Wls-Tv
Amarillo Slim Out Of World Series Poker
In Las Vegas Amarillo Slim Preston was eliminated from the World Series of Poker by Jack Straus after 12 hours of play in Hold em. Six players remain in the $10,000 buy in event with a $120,000 first prize. W C Pearson won a $30,000 pot and also knocked out Crandal Addington with a bluff.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Amarillo Slim
Preston
Jack
Tree Tops
Straus
W.C
Pugey Wuggy
Pearson
Bob
Hoff
Crandal Addington
White House talks with AIM at Pine Ridge press for treaty rights
Five man White House delegation met with AIM supporters on the Oglala Sioux reservation. AIM warned of a long hot summer if government policies toward Indians are not changed and pressed for a presidential commission to review treaty rights.
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White House
Oglala Sioux
Pine Ridge
Wounded Knee
AIM
U.S
FBI
Bradley Patterson
Leonard Grant
Washington
Msten
Patterson
Ramon Roubideaux
Kyle
S.C
Frank Fools Crow
Andrus Rapped On Building Proposal
Boise legislators attacked Gov. Cecil Andrus' plan to use 3.89 million from the state insurance fund surplus to build a five story office building. Sen. Walter Yarbrough led the critique noting potential excessive surplus and long term investment risks while officials defended the project as a savings in rent. Keeney's audit cited a June 30 surplus of 6.86 million with 3.5 million reserved and 3.36 million unallocated.
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Boise
UPD
Cecil D. Andrus
Walter Yarbrough
A.C. Hartley
Milford Keeney
Joint Finance Appropriations Committee
Yarbrough
Hartley
Richard High
Twin Falls
William Roberts
Buhl
E.V. McHan
Ketchum
McHan
Roberts
Keeney
Idaho Officials Debate State Employee Pay Raises
Idaho leaders discuss a five percent pay increase for state workers amid disputes over adequacy and wage comparisons with California and private sector pay. Rep McHan argues raises benefit some but miss those most in need, while Sen Brassey urges alignment with outside wages. Andrus to brief High and Roberts on budget timing for the increases.
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Yarbrough
California
Idaho
E.V. McHan
R-Ketchum
Sen
W.K. Brassey
R-Boise
Brassey
Andrus
High
Roberts
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S.D
UPN
American Indian Movement
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Kirby Scribner
Sandpoint
Lions Club
Zee Carter
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