Wanrow Defense Seeks Dismissal of Second Degree Charge
Attorneys for Yvonne Wanrow appeal a Superior Court ruling that refused to dismiss the second degree murder charge in the 1972 Spokane slaying. The case raises self defense questions with national attention and potential trial delay.
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Spokane
UPS
Yvonne Wanrow
Colville
Washington Supreme Court
Ms. Warron
William Wesler
Ms. Warrow
Spokane County Superior Court
Mop-Up Underway on Boise National Forest Fire Near Featherville
Mop-up operations began after a fire burned about 125 acres in the Boise National Forest near Featherville Idaho. It was contained to a small area with a hot spot in timbered land. crews scratched out three miles of fire line within hours and the blaze is believed man caused. No structures were damaged though summer homes were nearby.
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Featherville
Idaho
Shiverdecker
Idaho Republicans to choose state party leaders in Boise
Idaho Republicans meet in Boise to pick a new state chairman between Bob Elkins and Dennis Olsen. Verno Ravenscroft resigned last June, Dick Bauer has acted as temporary chair since August. The central committee also will elect a successor for John Clute as second vice chairman with Sam Haddock rumored as candidate. Meeting starts 9 a.m. with central deliberations at 11 a.m. at the Holiday Inn.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Bob Elkins
Bliss
Dennis Olsen
Idaho Falls
Verno Ravenscroft
Tuttle
Dick Bauer
American Falls
Ravenscroft
Central Committee
John Clute
Secom
Sam Haddock
Moscow
Holiday Inn
Evans Objects to Federal Preemption of Utilities
Gov John V Evans criticized federal actions that pre empt state regulation of utilities during a Rocky Mountain Telephone Association address. He argued federal rule making should not substitute for Congressional act and urged states like Idaho to maintain control for efficient public service and closer ties to the people.
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Boise
UPI
John V Evans
Rocky Mountain Telephone Association
Congress
Idaho
Lished
Evans
Carter's Energy Package Gains Senate Support
President Carter's energy package, already approved by the House, advances in the Senate with strong backing for a fuel efficient car plan. A Senate committee narrowly rejects eliminating natural gas production controls, while debates over veterans benefits and abortion funding complicate budget talks and conference efforts.
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Robert Shepard Washington
UPI
Carter
House
Senate
House-Senate
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Floods Hit Kansas City as Floodwaters Kill and Rescue Efforts Ramp Up
Flash flooding from swollen rivers left at least five dead in Kansas City Missouri as water rose up to 20 feet in places. Rescue teams used boats to save residents clinging to rooftops and poles while thousands evacuated and power cuts affected 25 000 customers. Fire crews battled a natural gas explosion sparked blaze at the Country Club Plaza as looting was reported and authorities warned power restoration could take 48 hours.
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Kansas City
Country Club Plaza
Plaza
Don Landes
Kansas City Power and Light Co
KCPL
Gene Katzman
Katzman
Rent-A-Casket Puts a Funerary Twist on Rentals
Jim Lunsford launches a rent-a-casket business in St Louis charging $50 a night for temporary use. He bought a damaged mahogany casket and advertises it via classifieds drawing over 100 inquiries and bookings into January. Menus include birthday and Halloween party ideas with deposits pouring in.
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Dale Singer
St.louis
UPI
Jim Lunsford
Lunsford
EPA Won't Match Funds for Spokane Storm Overflows
Spokane faces raw sewage discharges into the Spokane River from combined storm drains and sewers. EPA will not provide full matching funds for the storm overflow fix, though some funds may be available. the city must seek additional funding sources while continuing a $45 million sewage plant upgrade.
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Spokane
UPI
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Myron Thiemans
EPA
Washington, D.C
State Department of Ecology
Rhys Sterling
Department of ‘Ecology
Kidwell Aide Appointed Special Assistant
Larry K Harvey former dean of Willamette University College of Law has been named special assistant to Attorney General Wayne Kidwell. He joined the staff Sept 1 and will handle selected appellate and related administrative matters per Kidwell.
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Richard Hanna
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Ethics Committee
Tongsun Park
Park
South Korea
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Baker
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