Montana Governor frames tourism as counterweight to energy woes
In West Yellowstone Governor Tom Judge urges balanced growth for Montana’s travel industry while warning that sensationalized reports of gasoline shortages could deter out of state visitors. He promotes inviting friends to Montana and cautions against isolationism, tying tourism to state economic health.
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Tom Judge
Montana
Judge
West
Yellowstone
Bonneville Power Administration
Power People
Travel People
Nixon
Las Vegas
Becaue
Landmark ruling on abusive language against police debated
A Nixon era Supreme Court case questions if city ordinances banning abusive language toward officers are constitutional. The column cites a 1970 New Orleans incident and a Billings JP's past stance, arguing for balanced protection of all ears and urging reciprocal civility if such laws stand.
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Nixon
Supreme Court
Warren Court
Burger Court
New Orleans
Nixon court broadens police and prosecutor powers
The Supreme Court under four Nixon appointees shows a conservative tilt in criminal law. Key 7-2 and 6-3 votes expand police search authority and limit rights to refuse consent. Justices Burger Blackmun Powell Rehnquist lead, with Stewart and White often in the liberal minority. Dissenters warn of erosions to constitutional safeguards.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Supreme Court
Warren E. Burger
Harry A. Blackmun
Lewis F. Powell Jr
William H. Rehnquist
Earl Warren
Potter Stewart
Byron R. White
Stewart
White
Warren Court
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Thurgood Marshall
Portland
Ore
Marshall
U.S. Court of Appeals
Brennan
Douglas
Rehnquist
Texas Water Plan as a Turning Point in Energy and Growth
In a column, the author argues Texan overreach in energy use contrasts with a looming water project tapping the Mississippi to irrigate the arid West Texas and New Mexico. The $20.5 billion plan, backed by Water Inc., faces skepticism from the Bureau of Reclamation and the National Water Commission, with debates over who pays and whether it will justify its costs.
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Ernest B. Furgurson
Hueco
Texas
America
Houston
el Paso
Austin
San Antonio
Gulf
Rio Grande
West Texas
New Mexico
Sierra
California
Mississippi
Los Angeles
Bureau of Reclamation
West
Ellison
Dallas
Fort Worth
New Mexico City
Louisiana
High Plains
Baltimore Sun
Scandal won't be 'over' soon
Op ed stresses that Agnew and Gurney hinting at wrapping up the Watergate probe is wrong. The piece argues investigations must proceed to expose extent, responsibility, and how modern power operates, warning Nixon’s administration cannot be restored to prior normalcy. Humpty Dumpty alludes to irreparable fall.
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Tom Wicker
New York Times
NEW York
Agnew
Ed Gurney
Florida
Justice Department
Nixon
Ervin
White House
John W. Dean
J. Edgar Hoover
Richard Nixon
Humpty Dumpty
Butte Montana Standard presents seven mornings a week
The Montana Standard operates as the official newspaper for Silver Bow County and the City of Butte, published seven mornings weekly under D. R. Campbell Jr. and editor Jeffrey B. Gibson.
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Silver Bow County
Butte
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