Conspirator James W. McCord Jr. was seeking a reversal or new trial for his conviction in the Watergate scandal. McCord was one of the men who broke into the Democratic National Committee headquarters to steal classified documents and records.
Nancy Dolan, 2½, was visiting her grandmother when she was bitten by a police dog on her face and scalp. The State Patrol rushed her to Deaconess Hospital from Hayden Lake.
Edgecliff Hospital, a treatment center for tuberculosis, would begin accepting Idaho patients. The previous patients were only those from Eastern Washington. The Idaho Health Board voted to close the tuberculosis and chest disease hospital at Gooding and send patients to Edgecliff.
