Idaho Reacts To Dismissal Of Watergate Prosecutor
Public reaction in Idaho to President Nixon dismissing the Watergate special prosecutor split between party line support and impeachment calls. Interviews show mixed opinions from Boise residents like Neil Frizzel Lula Machos Verna Mays Joe Yriondo and Victor Pearson with many undecided or uncertain about outcomes.
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Richard Nixon
Watergate
Idaho
Neil Frizzel
Boise
Lula Machos
Nampa
Randon
Verna Mays
Joe R. Yriondo
Yriondo
Victor D. Pearson
Pearson
Sirica Weighs Next Move in Watergate Tapes Dispute
Judge John J. Sirica considers possible contempt citation against President Nixon over Watergate secret tapes. Court of Appeals may return jurisdiction to Sirica, prompting White House response. Nixon aides cite Ervin Baker compromise while senators debate support.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Nixon
Watergate
Sirica
U.S. Court of Appeals
White House
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Howard H. Baker Jr
Rte
Melvin R. Laird
Ervin-Baker
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Edward J. Gurney
R-Fla
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
R-Conn
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Inouye
Miami Beach
Afl-Cio
Baker
Huntsville
Tenn
Archibald Cox
Watergate Grand Jury
Britain’s oldest cinema usherette seeks work as closure looms
Kingsbridge England Emily Wood 86 hunts for new work after the theater where she has served 40 years shuts next Saturday. She guided patrons to seats since the first film shown in the venue and recalls her life centered on cinema after her husband’s death in the first world war.
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Kingsbridge
England
UPI
Britain
Emily Wood
More Women Receive Benefits From Social Security
Hugo M. Wiebusch reports that nearly half of retired women receive monthly Social Security checks on their own work records in Coeur d'Alene. Women 62 can retire with reduced benefits or wait for full 65 benefits, with higher payments possible if entitled as a wife on a husband’s record. Medicare coverage begins at 65, with hospital and medical insurance.
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Hugo M. Wiebusch
Coeur d’Alene
Wiebusch
Vo-Ag Class Studying FFA Creed and Procedures
First year vo ag students under instructor Mr Jack McHargue learn the FFA creed and study parliamentary procedure, according to Tod Dutson vo ag member.
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FFA
Vo-Ag
Jack McHargue
Tod Dutson
SHS Clubs Update and Band Plans
Mr Richard Gehring says the Tennis Club has not started and Phil DeBoard will help. Bibliophiles Club at SHS is discontinued per Miss Terry Lauterbach, and the FTA club has lapsed due to teacher shortages per Mrs Marian Royle. An unofficial pep band led by Jim Borden will perform at away games. Diane Tatterson’s typing class tracks speed and accuracy with timed tests and error counts.
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Richard Gehring
SHS
Phil DeBoard
Bibliophiles Club
Terry Lauterbach
Lauterbach
FTA
Future Teachers of America Club
Marian Royle
FTA Club
Jim Borden
Diane Tatterson
Leohono SHS elects new officers and seeks members
Debbie Vig says the Leohono high school honor society has elected Jodi Upshaw as president Mermin Snyder as vice president and Renee Savage as secretary. The club is now enrolling new members.
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Leohono
SHS Honor Society
Jodi Upshaw
Mermin Snyder
Renee Savage
Debbie Vig
Monticola Subscriptions Ended For 1974 Yearbook
Monticola staff sold yearbook subscriptions from Oct 4 with prices 6.50 or 7 dollars for engraved editions. The final day to purchase was Monday Oct 15, per adviser Miss Marianne Brown.
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Monticola Monticola
Monticola
Marianne Brown
Avondale sniper shot by state police ends standoff
A man parked near Mississippi River shipyards fired randomly at passing motorists with an automatic pistol. State police, after a 15 to 20 minute confrontation, killed the gunman following repeated refusals to surrender. Charles J. Avara, 23, of Baton Rouge, died of gunshot wounds at Charity Hospital in New Orleans.
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Avondale
UPI
Charles J. Avara
Baton Rouge
Charity Hospital
New Orleans
Arab oil embargo by seven states targets United States
Seven Arab states join Algeria and Iraq in halting oil deliveries to the United States, expanding a boycott to about 6 percent of U.S. oil consumption. Saudi Arabia leads production cuts of 5 percent monthly plus a 10 percent near term cut, to last until Israel withdraws from occupied lands and Palestinian rights are restored.
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Beirut
API
United States
Algeria
Iraq
Holland
Israel
Middle East
Persian Gulf
Bahrein
Kuwait
Qatar
Libya
Abu Dhabi
Saudi Arabia
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Fournier Agency
N. Second
Bibliophiles
Chris Olson
Maj
Grover Garrison
State Police
U.S
U.N. Security Council
Dockins
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