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Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1976

Page

2

Sandpoint Daily leaders and contact details

The Sandpoint Daily publishes Monday through Friday with Pend Oreille Printers, Inc. at 310 Church Street Sandpoint ID 83864. Subscription and home delivery rates are $2.50 per month nationwide. Phone 263-5151 P O Box 579. Pete Thompson publisher Dave Finkelnburg editor Herb Offermann advertising director. Application to mail at second class rates pending. Incorporating United Press International and local sources.

Pend Oreille Printers, Inc Church Street Sandpoint Idaho United States

Ford Plann For Knockout Punch At GOP Convention

President Ford met with top tacticians to push a knockout punch in the convention rules fight with Ronald Reagan allies. Key figures, including Sen. Griffin and Reagan campaign chief Sears, debated Rule 16-C and Ford’s running mate timing as the nomination vote looms. Ford remained confident he would secure the nomination as regional whips advised on strategy while White House sources noted the choice of a running mate remained undecided.

William E. Clayton Kansas City, Mo UPI Ford Ronald Reagan Reagan Senate Robert Griffin Griffin John Sears Sears Peter Fletcher Michigan Fletcher Margaret Heckler Rmass Rogers Morton White House South Africa C.E. Hughes Delaware Novemer

Viking probes find little life evidence in Martian soil

James J. Doyle reports from Pasadena that Viking 1 shows no strong life signals in dry Martian soils, with soil tests below one part per million for organic compounds. Viking 2 photos northern landing sites reveal puzzling geological patterns, while biological tests proceed to seek delayed indications.

Viking James J. Doyle Pasadena Calif UPI Viking 1 Antarctic Viking 2 George Sands Viking Mission Control Mars Victoria Land McMurdo Sound Earth

College Graduates See Easier Job Hunt This Year

The College Placement Council reports class of 1976 job offers up 11 percent for bachelors 8 percent for masters and 14 percent for doctorates versus 1974-75. Women with bachelor degrees gain more offers and higher salaries in several fields. engineering remains the strongest recruiting area. The federal government shows a 47 percent drop in offers due to fewer openings and a large candidate waiting list.

Craig A. Palmer Washington UPI College Placement Council Bethlehem Disci

World Council of Churches criticizes apartheid moves in Transkei and Namibia

In Geneva the World Council of Churches condemned South Africa for advancing apartheid through the independent Transkei and illegal occupation of Namibia. It urged churches to oppose recognition of Transkei and end Western support for Pretoria, citing growing African resistance and ongoing repression.

World Council of Churches Geneva Switzerland UPI World Council of Churches Today South Africa Transkei Namibia South West Africa Council Southern Africa United Nations Church Council Soweto

Police clash with demonstrators in Cape Town protests

Police chased hundreds of nonwhite students through Cape Town streets clubbing them as they refused to disperse after gathering at Belleville Court in sympathy with 11 peers on trial for public violence and arson. Authorities report 2,000 arrests nationwide amid ongoing antigovernment unrest.

Cape Town South Africa UPI University of the Western Cape Belleville Court Harbor City Grassy Park Crawford Jimmy Kruger

Australians' Tough Budget Targets Inflation and Defense

Australia unveils a tight budget aimed at cutting inflation from about 13 percent to single digits within a year. Treasurer Phillip Lynch promises defense spending rise to 2,831 million dollars for 1976 77, with plans for U.S. built ships and aircraft and a shift away from prior Labor era social spending.

Graham Howard Canberra Australi UPI Phillip Lynch House of Representatives Lynch Australia Labor

Mondale Presses Union on Fed Board Representation in Vegas

Mondale told 7,000 United Association delegates in Las Vegas that the Federal Reserve Board lacks worker representation and should include people aware of working people issues. He criticized Nixon and Ford policies as harming workers and noted high construction unemployment under Republicans. He urged work over welfare and supported peaceful nuclear testing and Soviet arms talks.

MRAM Las Vegas Nev Federal Reserve System Minnesota United Association of Journeymen and United States Canada Carter-Mondale Mondale Nixon Ford McCarren International Soviet Union

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