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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1976
Page
2
Jaycees host the annual Jaycee Junior Miss pageant at Panida Theatre in Sandpoint with 10 contestants. The event honors talent poise personality appearance scholastic standing and physical fitness as scholarships support. Local volunteers describe a fast moving quality show with tickets essential for success.
TV guide lists primetime line up across channels with news programs and classic series. Notable items include ABC CBS NBC and channel 2 offerings with shows such as Ironside The Lucy Show Hogan's Heroes and Sesame Street. Primaries feature New York Wisconsin primaries and two featured films Murder in First Person Singular and The Fixer.
UPI reports Senator Frank Church plans two weeks of Nebraska campaigning ahead of the May 11 primary. aides say the Idaho Democrat could quit the race if Nebraska falters, with Carter and Udall as rivals and a possible return to Idaho campaigning depending on results.
The Idaho secretary of state said Humphrey’s request to drop his name from the state presidential primary ballot is impossible unless the candidate dies or is incapacitated. Humphrey stated publicly he is not a presidential candidate and asked that his name be removed. The article also oddly ends with a culinary aside about mayonnaise, fruit salad, and herbs.
Howard Hughes died aboard a chartered jet en route from Acapulco to Houston at 1 27 p.m. Monday. Officials discussed autopsy plans as secrecy lingered over the cause of death and Hughes fortune, once worth up to seven billion dollars.
A medical examiner ordered an autopsy on Howard R. Hughes after he died en route from Acapulco to Houston. Dr. Jachimczyk authorized Dr. Titus at Methodist Hospital to perform the post‑mortem, expected to take up to three hours. Hughes’ body lay guarded in the hospital pathology lab while family made funeral arrangements.
Yves Saint Laurent revived full skirts in a winter ready-to-wear collection at Palais de Congress. The show presented billowing mid calf skirts, full-sleeved peasant blouses, and vibrant color blocks inspired by Russian Mongolian folklore with Moroccan touches. Buyers and press praised the bold revival, while some wondered about wearability beyond novelty.
About 20 Soviet combat pilots arrived in Cuba in response to U S threats against further Cuban military ventures. The influx accompanies ongoing Soviet airmen training and raises concern in Washington over possible direct action against Cuba.
The Spokane District hosts the Northwest Regional Fiddle Contest from Thursday through Saturday. Past champions return including Mark O Conner and John Francis from Spokane, junior National Fiddle champion, Canadian Fiddle champion Ed Sweigert, and Carol Wheeler of Sherwood Oregon the ladies Northwest Regional Champion.
A parked car at Ella and Oak suffered about 200 damage after a hit and run. The other vehicle fled the scene. A separate incident on the beach resulted in 50 damage when a vandal pulled a barricade post free with a chain. The Sheriff's log lists stolen items from Michael Goodman’s Garfield Bay residence including a chain saw carpenters tools router and a jewelry box. The garage break in occurred last week with no appraised value listed.
Patty Sue Flory of Yakima Washington died Friday April 2 at St Elizabeth Hospital. She was born January 26 1962 in Yakima to Floyd and unknown Flory. Funeral services at Malone Funeral Home Bonners Ferry with interment at Bonners Ferry cemetery. Also noted is Frank Vogel whose funeral services will be held April 7 at Clark Fork Methodist Church with burial in Mountainside Cemetery Clark Fork.
Frank Vogel died on April 3 1976 ending an 82 year life in farm life along the Clark Fork river valley. Son of Fritz and Kate Vogel he witnessed pione er era undeveloped lands awaiting homesteaders timber and mining. He married May White of Chicago and had two children James and Virginia Mrs Ray Craig survives. his wife predeceased him in 1933.
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