Federal grand jury indicts US Rep. Hansen of Idaho

By Compiled From Wire Service Dispatches With Analysis From Monitor Correspondents Around The World; Edited By Laurent Belsie

April 8, 1983

Washington

Rep. George Hansen (R) of Idaho was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of making false financial statements to the House of Representatives. The Justice Department, in announcing the indictment, said he had made false statements in financial-disclosure forms filed with the House between 1978 and 1981.