Garden City Man Holds Knife To Wife's Throat
A Garden City man kept a knife at his common law wife Jule Buffington's throat for six hours on Saturday night to force her to seek medical care. Authorities will decide charges against Jesse Massey as he was taken to St Alphonsus psychiatric ward after negotiations collapsed.
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E C “Chuck’ Palmer
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Jesse Lee Massey
St Alphonsus Hospital
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Ethel Williams
Phil Eagle
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Willie Shideler
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Wheat reduction urged to curb looming carryover in wheat
Don Woodward president of the National Association of Wheat Growers warns that unlimited production could produce a two billion bushel carryover and a $1 per bushel price. He urges growers to reduce acreage next year. Helix farmer Woodward plans a 30 percent cut on 1850 acres for 1977. He says voluntary cuts may be rare and compulsion could follow to stabilize markets and prices.
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Washington primary narrows governor hopefuls in 1st bid without incumbent
Voters in Olympia head to the polls in a Washington state gubernatorial primary to trim the field for the post held by Dan Evans as candidates from both parties compete. John Spellman leads Republicans while Wes Uhlman and Dixy Lee Ray top the Democrats with Floyd Hicks contesting beyond. More than a million voters are expected to cast ballots and total campaign spending exceeds one million dollars.
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Idaho Supreme Court upholds Ada County burglary verdicts
The Idaho Supreme Court affirms the Ada County conviction and 15 year sentence on two counts of first degree burglary for Edward W Chauncey and reverses a separate marijuana possession conviction for Gary Paul Warden of Grangeville for insufficient evidence. The court rules 18-308 gives discretion for consecutive sentences.
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Two Power Plant Sites Remain In Idaho Valley
Idaho Power spokesman Robert Brown said two of the three remaining preferred sites for the Pioneer coal plant lie along the western edge of the Magic Valley. The plan originally named four sites including Orchard near Boise. After the PUC rejected Orchard the company considers alternatives including nuclear or hydro options.
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Straub Urges Boost In Forest Service Budget
Oregon Governor Robert Straub urged Western governors to back doubling the Forest Service budget to as much as 25 billion by 1981. He noted 74 percent of U S forest resources are in Western states and called timber the prime renewable resource. Straub moderated a panel at the Western Governors Conference discussing forest land management and funding needs.
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Portland
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Oregon State University Forestry School
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Weyerhaeuser Co
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House Rejects Predator Pay Pilot Project
The House on Monday night voted down a proposed pilot project to fund predator pay. The measure faced opposition amid concerns over cost and effectiveness and was defeated as lawmakers debated the potential impact on U.S. wildlife programs.
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Eight-Year-Old Caught Driving in Minnesota
An eight year old stole a farmer's pickup on US 169 south of Mankato, tried highway driving, veered, ditched, then ran but was captured. He told patrolman Bob Nelson he had practiced but this was his first highway drive and was handed to juvenile authorities.
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