Ford Proposes Nelson Rockefeller for Vice President
President Ford names former New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller as his choice for vice president. Rockefeller, 66, wealth estimated at about 1 billion dollars, would face Senate confirmation. He declined to discuss future political plans beyond the current nomination.
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Helen Thomas Washington
UPI
Ford
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Oval Office
White House
Rockefeller
Congress
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Co
Idaho GOP divided over Rockefeller vice presidential pick
Idaho Republicans voiced mixed reactions to Nelson Rockefeller's nomination for vice president. Lt. Gov. Jack Murphy praised the choice as evidence of an open administration, while Orrnette Sinclair criticized it as not aligning with conservative preferences. Others, including Pete Cenarrosa and William Campbell, offered cautious support, and Democrats Howard Humphrey and Sen. Frank Church backed Rockefeller, noting his experience and potential to unite the administration.
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United Press International
Idaho
Nelson A.rockefeller
Jack M. Murphy
GOP
Rockefeller
Orrnette Sinclair
Twin Falls
Ford
Rocky
Cenarrosa
William S. Campbell
Boise
Richard Nixon
Campbell
Howard Humphrey
Humphrey
Frank Church
Bandelin Pays Filing Fee for Prosecuting Attorney Run
Glenn E. Bandelin, a write in candidate for prosecuting attorney on the Democratic ticket, paid his filing fee and accepted the nomination. He received 160 write in votes in the August primary and will face former law associate Dan Featherston in the General Election. Incumbent Featherston ran unopposed for the Republican nomination.
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Glenn E. Bandelin
Doris Kenney
Bandelin
Dan Featherston
Featherston
Weather outlook for Sandpoint Wednesday forecast
Variable clouds and warmer conditions in Sandpoint and vicinity. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain under ten percent through Wednesday. Lows around 50 tonight with highs near 80 on Wednesday.
Fair Board approves Lions Club rodeo contract and Fourth of July plan
The Sandpoint Lions Club won approval to contract with Panhandle Rodeo Assoc. for a rodeo and to hold the event with Fourth of July activities next year. Lions member Bob Glock urged annual promotion and noted RCA sanctioned top-name competitors could be attracted. The board will amend the existing agreement and notified RCA with ample lead time.
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Bonner County
Lions
Bob Glock
Glock
Yakima
Wash
Rodeo Cowboy Association
Rodeo Cowboys Assoc
Panhandle Rodeo Assoc
Lee Mahler
RCA
Jailbreak suspects vehicle found near Cascade Mont
A late-model pickup seized in an early morning July 31 robbery near Clark Fork was recovered about 10 miles from Cascade, boosting belief the four suspects fled the state. Victims Robert Voris and his son Craig tied before freeing themselves. Three suspects are identified. others sought include William Morgan and two unnamed men, with warrants for unlawful flight and local charges.
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Cascade
Mont
Bonner County
Robert Wilcox
William Morgan
Springfield
Ohio
Steven A. Alexander
North Hollywood
Calif
Jesse O’donnelly
Lakeville
Ill
Morgan
Los Angeles
Wilcox
Robert Voris
Craig
Semi Valley
Voris
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