Miner edits attack on Sheriff Wilcox over jailbreak info
Bonner County editorials accuse Sheriff Robert Wilcox of withholding news on Sandpoint jail escapees who robbed two men and stole a pickup. The Daily Bee defends press openness, noting cooperation with other papers and criticizing the Miner for distant judging and lack of access.
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Recount Watch As Miller May Seek Vote Review
After the Idaho primary, Ken Miller trails J Ray Cox by 79 votes in the Democratic first district race and may request a county canvass recount. Miller cites campaign funding limits of 1400 dollars and seeks backing for the recount cost to challenge about 27000 ballots.
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J. Ray Cox
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U.S
Cox
Idaho
Symms
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Kissinger Seen Keeping Policy Pace After Nixon Resigns
UPI reports foreign capitals react calmly to Nixon's resignation with Secretary of State Kissinger expected to continue leading U S policy. Gerald Ford says Kissinger will stay to pursue peace. Diplomats note Kissinger's central role in detente with the Soviet Union China and the Middle East.
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Middle East
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United States
Mao Tse-tung
Nixon Epitaph On Hated Medium
Reporter Frank Sweatlow reviews Nixon’s televised resignation scene as the first ever by a U.S. president. He notes the 16 minute address, mixed critical reception, NBC and CBS commentary, and the lasting impact of television on the historic departure from the White House.
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New York
UPI
Richard Milhous
Nixon
White House
Washington
Republic
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NBC
CBS
Dan Rather
Mr. Nixon
Obituary Dennie Wendt of Sandpoint
Dennie Charles Wendt of Sandpoint died Thursday August 8 at his residence at age 67. Born April 24 in Hiles Wisconsin he moved to the area in 1917 from Marquette Michigan. He worked in the lumber industry and was a member of the United Methodist Church and the VFW. Surviving are his wife Celia three brothers Ray Art and Victor and many nephews and nieces. Services Monday August 12 at 11 a.m. from Moo Chapel with Rev Harold Huf United Methodist Church officiating. Interment Pinecrest Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the Methodist Church Building Fund.
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Wis
Marquett Mich
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U.S. Navy
Celia
Ray
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Rolling Barn
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FordKs Enduring Nixon Policy Faces Inflation Test
Ford and Kissinger are expected to continue the detente policy while seeking firm steps to combat inflation. Japan praises Nixon but warns major changes will not occur in the U S foreign or Japan policy. In South Vietnam government spokesmen warn resignation could trigger a Communist offensive against the Ford administration.
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Nixon
South Vietnam
Needlework Exhibit Opens Af Legion Needlework Exhibit
A four day needlework exhibit opens Friday at the Gallery of Fine Arts Complex located at the former Bonner County Fairgrounds. Demonstrations include a Mormo Ladies quilt and weaving by Miss Blanche Senft with beadwork bracelets bamboo flutes and carvings by Suzanne Reisz and Phalice Ayners owner of Phalice Threadweb. Public invites attendance and potential exhibitors should bring work by Wednesday morning or before 3 p.m. Thursday.
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Spokane
The RECORD Ed's Payless Burglary Report
A break in occurred at Ed's Payless overnight with entry gained through a small window. A package of cigarettes was taken and a 4% foot tall wood carving reported missing by Gene Walker of Idaho Hill.
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