West German election seen through Eastern observers
Eastern bloc observers show keen interest in the forthcoming West German vote with Brandt and Barzel each polling 48 percent and 4 percent undecided. They view Brandt as a realist seeking Ostpolitik and note Kremlin concerns over a possible Sino West Germany alliance if the CDU wins.
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Willy Brandt
Social Democratic and Free Democratic
Rainer Barzel
Christian Democratic
Brandt
Soviet Union
Poland
Christian Democrats
West Germany
Eastern Bloc
China Alliance
East Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Ostpolitik
Kremlin
China
Gerhard Schroeder
Indian Burial Site Unearthed Near Boise Construction
A Boise construction crew uncovered an Indian burial near Overland and Curtis roads. Archeologist Jason Smith of Boise State College says the skeleton appears about 500 years old and likely belonged to a roughly 20-year-old, considered middle aged for that era. Remains were found about three feet below the surface.
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Boise
UPD
Overland
Curtis Roads
Jason Smith
Boise State College
Cult Believer Killed By Bite
A snake handling cult member died in south Georgia from a rattlesnake bite during a rural church ceremony. Alfred Leon Parsons, 32, died Sunday night. no investigation will be opened as state law allows snake handling in ceremonies unless coerced. The death prompted a funeral service concern over the rattlesnake presence.
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Nashville
UPD
Georgia
Berrien County
Walter Gaskins
Alfred Leon. Parsons
Parson
Pentecostal
Andrus Seeks Revenue Sharing To Cut Idaho Taxes
Gov. Cecil D. Andrus urged that federal revenue sharing be used to relief property taxes in Idaho. He noted Idaho’s share is about 6.6 million annually and up to 9 to 10 million by fiscal 1974 due to retroactivity. He stressed cautious use to avoid non recurring budget effects and urged local governments to fund existing programs while exploring 100 percent state funding for schools and voluntary kindergarten with PEP support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
UPD
Cecil D. Andrus
Idaho
Anrus
Community Action Chairman Criticizes Fed Over Extension
Royal Slotten chairman of the South Central Community Action Agency accuses Seattle regional Office of Economic Opportunity of a slap in the face for denying a 30 day extension for a revised plan. Harold Whitehead of Region 10 defends the federal stance noting fairness to the agency with a Sept 30 deadline.
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Twin ‘Falls
UPI
South Central Community Action Agency
Royal Slotten
Economic Opportunity
Seattle
Harold Whitehead
Idaho State
Georgia-Pacific Submits Sole Bid in Upper Boulder Creek Sale
Georgia-Pacific Corporation of Moyie Springs was the only bidder on the Kaniksu National Forest sealed timber sale, located about ten miles southwest of Naples on the Sand Point Ranger District. The appraised value rose from 40,053.60 to 53,040.00 for 1240 MBF of sawlogs in white pine.
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Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Moyie, Springs
Boulder Creek
Kaniksu National Forest
Naples
Sandpoint
Georgia Pacific Corporation
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Bob Ravedal
Bee
Phil Newsom
Crimea
Bonn
Andrus
Raps
Fed
Agency
G-P
Algoma
Massey Ferguson
New
Mayrath
John Deere
Dick Healer
Westmond Grange
Cliff Street
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