Idaho Power worker burned by 7200 volt line near Caldwell substation
G E Edgar of Garden City, 38, employed by Idaho Power for about a month, was critically burned Thursday when he either slipped or turned into a 7200 volt power line outside the Caldwell substation. He was belted to the pole and carried down by rescue workers, flown to University Hospital in Salt Lake City.
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University Hospital
G.E. Edgar
Garden City
Caldwell
Traveler Warns Atlantic Could Become Dead Sea
Paris audience hears Thor Heyerdahl of Kon Tiki and Ra fame warn that if drastic action is not taken within five years the Atlantic Ocean may become a dead sea. He spoke while in Paris to sign the French edition of The Ra Expeditions and cited oil slicks riding currents he traced on his voyages.
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Thor Heyerdahl
Atlantic Ocean
Heyerdahl
Morocco
West Indies
Atlantic
Commissioner Urges Changes In Wage Laws In Idaho
Boise Idaho retirement as labor commissioner Robison urges legislature to raise state minimum wage to 1.60 per hour matching federal level He also seeks overtime reform reducing hours before overtime for all workers and a workable labor relations act plus an unfair labor practices law modeled on federal standards
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Robison
Robinson
Jerry Gilliland
The
Idaho Statesman
Idaho
Demonstrators Back Athens Police Pay Demands at UGA
Seven University of Georgia students marched in Athens to support police wages. The midday event aimed to aid the Athens police in their pay increase bid, with participant David Johns, 20, stating they would back officers when they are right.
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Athens, Ga
UPI
University of Georgia
Athens
David Johns
Polish Group Protests Newspaper Ridicule At Detroit Free Press
About 100 Polish youths in traditional dress gathered outside the Detroit Free Press to protest a magazine account of a Polish wedding. They danced and sang, carried candles, and demanded a televised apology as they defended Polish culture and denounced Polish jokes amid editor’s remarks of apology.
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Detroit
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Detroit Free Press
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America
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Dave Dolson
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