Winter Snow and Winds Hit Southwest and Plains
United Press International reports hazardous conditions as strong winds and snow affect the Southwest and Arctic air pushes into the Southern Plains. Travel advisories cover New Mexico Colorado northwest Texas and Oklahoma while temps dip below 10 degrees in the Rockies and Texas Oklahoma panhandles. Snow from the Arctic front diminishes as rain and thundershowers appear in the Ohio Valley and lower Mississippi Valley with mainly cloudy skies nationwide. Early lows range from 1 degree at Butte Montana to 77 degrees at Key West Florida.
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South Atlantic Coast
Texas
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Central
Intermountain
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Butte
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Robber Gave Himself Away
Spokane police arrested local resident John A. Stevenson, 32, on armed robbery charges after a tip he provided led officers to the suspect. A note to William Stevens at the University Pharmacy requested heroin within an hour, prompting a swift manhunt that captured Stevenson near the Esmeralda Pharmacy. He was jailed in lieu of a $5,000 bond.
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John A. Stevenson
Esmeralda Pharmacy
University
William Stevens
University Pharmacy
Stevenson
Esmeralda
Siamese Cat Missing After Flight From L A to Dallas
Skooter a two year old Siamese cat air freighted from Agana Guam to Louisiana vanished after the Delta Air Lines leg from Los Angeles to Dallas. Delta officials searched the plane and called L A. newspaper ads seek leads while owner Wanda Hickman plans to travel to Dallas. A second item notes a $61000 EPA grant to Idaho for interstate water quality standards announced by Rep Orval Hansen.
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UPD
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Skooter
Los Angeles
Agana
Guam
Louisiana
Wanda Hickman
Pan American
Delta
West Coast
L.A
Don Branch
Washington
UPI
Idaho Department of Environmental Protection and Health
Orval Hansen
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Flamingo Safe Empty of Bugsy Siegel Secrets
A trapdoor concealed safe beneath a Flamingo Hotel floor produced nothing but emptiness. Investigators sought clues to Bugsy Siegel and his killers, but the loaded mystery yielded no records or connections to the crime. The safe, buried during the Flamingo’s 1946 construction, offered no answers.
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Murder Inc
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Siegel
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Las Vegas “Strip
Clark
Clark Countyrod
Gaming Control Board
Art Tettinger
Frank
Tettinger
Bugsy
Beverly Hills
Idahoans wary of middle Snake dam survey finds cautious openness
A Boise survey of 44 Idaho counties show strong opposition to another dam on the middle Snake River while many residents remain undecided if sufficient need exists. Regional trends favor preservation in Panhandle Clear water and southwest Idaho, with development leaning in Salmon Bear River areas.
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L.E
Erv’” Johnson
E. Johnson & Associates
Idaho Water Resource Board
Johnson
The
Water Board
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Pacific Northwest River Basins Commission
Idaho
Middle Snake
Panhandle
Clearwater
Salmon
Bear River
Kris Lindskog Crowned Grand Champion Steer at International
In Chicago 12 year old Kris Lindskog won the 1972 International Grand Champion Steer with Bold Move a 1305 pound Simmental Hereford yearling while her brother Brad had previously won the title with Conoco. The Lindskog family farms 620 acres near Prophetstown Illinois.
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UPI
Lindskog
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Bold
Kris
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Internation
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Conoco
Eddie Lindskog
Prophetstown
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Action Agency Funds Approved Twin Falls Restart
Twin Falls Community Action Agency resumes operation after funds were approved for the remainder of the fiscal year. Board Chairman Royal Slotten announced regional officials notified him the agency has been funded and can run a work program, though it remains on probation.
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