Sandpoint Students Win Big at National Journalism Meet
Seven Sandpoint High School students attended a San Francisco conference sponsored by the National Scholastic Press Association and Journalism Educators Association. Doug Thurlow earned high honors in newswriting and Mark Herbstersman in editorial writing as the team unofficially tied for second place behind Bend High School.
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Sandpoint High School
San Francisco
National Scholastic Press Association
Journalism Educators Association
Doug Thurlow
Mark Herbkersman
Bend, Oregon High School
Bob Hamilton
SHS
Cedar Post
Hamilton
Bonner-County
Bonner County
K.F
Colgate Palmolive ventures into real estate and golf promotion
Colgate Palmolive Co. led by David Foster converted a desert country club at Mission Hills into a promotional venue for its Colgate Dinah Shore Winners Circle, spending 5.5 million dollars on purchase and over 1 million more on facilities. The plan aims to secure a lasting site for the tournament while expanding sports advertising across its diversified line including soaps, cosmetics, and apparel. Foster notes careful development and asserts the venture is sound business, not frivolous spending, with broad support from directors and stockholders.
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Joseph St. Amant
United Press International
Palm Springs
Calif
Colgate-Palmolive Co
David Foster
England
Mission Hills Country Club
Colgate
Foster
Irving Kahn
Mission Hills
Gak
Answer Man Skewers Carter Administration in Witty Round
Washington’s Answer Man reviews President Carter after 13 weeks in office. He jokes about small wins like fixing the White House fireplace and energy steps, while lightly critiquing foreign policy and the economy. The piece closes with a quip about public phone calls and town meetings provoking Answer Man's potential picketing.
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Arnold Sawislak
United Press International
Washington
White House
Carters
Pensylavania Ave
Carter
Air Force One
Amy
Hussein
Sin
Henry Kissinger
Jimmy
Potomac
Anser
Mondale
Wilbur Mills
Cuba’s Angola Troop Involvement Seen As Castro’s Vietnam
Editor notes Cuba’s 1975 Angola deployments under Fidel Castro. Western sources say Castro acted without Moscow’s knowledge and later kept troops in Angola to support Neto. Reports cite 5,000 Cubans at peak, estimates rising to about 10,000, with Cuban technicians sought for return. Trade embargo linkage cited.
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John Virtue
UPL
Mexico
Central America
Havana
John ‘Virtue
United Press International
Cuba
Fidel ‘Castro
Soviet Union
Angola
Agostinnho Neto
Castro
Vietnam
Neto
Popular Movement
Kremlin
Carter
Africa
Russia
Communist Party
Carter warns of oil crisis and sacrifices ahead
President Carter delivers a stark Oval Office address urging conservation to avert a decade of hardship from foreign oil. He warns no group is exempt and vows to stop oil companies from profiteering. The broad message frames energy policy as national survival.
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United Press International Washington
UPI
Carter
Oval Office
Two Georgia goodwill missions reassure Taiwan on ties
Two Georgia goodwill missions led by E.S. Goodwin III and Buckney F. Melton meet Taiwanese officials to confirm the United States will not abandon Nationalist China. They say Carter seeks mainland ties but without removing the military advisory group or canceling defense pacts.
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United Press International
Taipei
Taiwan
Georgia
Carter
United States
China
E.S. Goodwin III
Plains
Buckney F. Melton
Macon
Peking
Singapore
Indonesia
Jakarta
Cambodia
Bangkok
Thailand
Phnom Penh
Kim
Tokyo
Korea
Supreme” ‘People's Assembly
Kim 0 Sung
Chong-il
North Korea
Supreme Court lets paddling stand in public schools
The Supreme Court, by a 5 to 4 vote, ruled that corporal punishment in public schools does not violate the Eighth Amendment or constitution rights. The majority said teachers may inflict reasonable punishment, with prudence and restraint, while dissents warned of potential harm and due process limits. The decision preserved state and local authority over school discipline.
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Charlotte Moulton
Washington
UPI
Supreme’ Court
Lewis Powell
Powell
Richmond
Dade County
Fla
Jess
the. c
Florida
James Ingraham
Roosevelt
Drews
William
Brennan
Thurgood , Marshall
John “Paul Stevens
Leyes
Philadelphia
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India
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Maruti Auto
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Dhirendra Brahmachari
Sandpoint Daily
Pend Oreille Printers, Inc
Church Street
Sandpoint
Idaho
P.O. Box
United” Press International
Pete Thompson
Ken Firoved
Herb Offermann
Asia
Kararta
Golkar Party
Democratic Party
Golkar
Partai Persatuan Pembangunan
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