Kennedy rules out vice presidential bid amid convention buzz
Sen Edward M Kennedy said there is no way he will accept the vice presidential nomination, citing family obligations and the desire to act as an independent voice in the Senate. His wife Joan attended the Florida convention telethon, repeating the final decision.
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Hyannis
Mass
UPI
Miami ‘Beach
Edward M. .Kennedy
Cape Cod
Kennedy
Florida
Joan
Kentucky
Wendell
H. Ford
Wilbur Mills
George S. McGovern
Boston Globe
the Globe
Edward Martin
Miami Beach
McGovern
Senate
Elderly Forgotten Americans- Church Seeks Democratic Change
Senator Frank Church told senior citizens in Miami Beach that the Nixon administration neglected the elderly. He cited Social Security Medicare the Older Americans Act and a National Hot Meals Program as Democratic era benefits and urged voters to back a Democratic administration in Washington. All bears can swim and may travel up to five miles in warm weather.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Frank Church
Senate Committee On Aging
Idaho Democrat
Washington
Church
General Telephone Promotions Named In Sandpoint District
Bill Watkins announces promotions across the General Telephone Sandpoint area. Bob Gadd becomes Libby Exchange Manager heading to Coeur d'Alene. Don Medick named Libby Exchange Manager. Jerry Kite promoted to Sandpoint Customer Services Supervisor. Jon Lind promoted to Field Engineer in Sandpoint. Dale Kitt promoted to Construction Foreman Sandpoint District. We note Mrs McKenna won Majorca trip after daughter Allison ate her ticket.
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Bill Watkins
Sandpoint
Bob Gadd
Libby
Coeur d’Alene
Bob
Betty
Don” Medick
Don
Doris
Montana
Jerry
Kite
Sherrie
Brigham Young Univer
Moscow
Idaho
Jon
Dale Kitt
Dale
Harrison
Sandpoint Senior High
Pacific Northwest Bell
General Telephone
Marcia
General
Cheshire
England
UPI
Majorca
Margaret McKenna
Allison
Fair Board Sets Rental Fees for Fair Buildings
The Bonner County Fair Association adopted a policy adding rental charges for commercial use of fair buildings while continuing a $100 refundable deposit. In county commercial users pay $60 per 12 hour period, out of county $80 per 12 hour period, and community users $40 per 12 hours plus $3 per hour for setup and removal. All events must end and vacate by midnight.
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Bonner County
Fire Destroys Geenan Home in Cocolalla
A Friday evening blaze leveled the three bedroom Geenan residence behind Johnsons Sandy Beach Resort at Cocolalla Lake. Bob Geenan and family lost all possessions while his sons Mike and Mark heard a loud bang before the lights failed. Idaho Department of Public Lands tanker with 900 gallons responded. Fire Warden Willis Jordan said they were not equipped for structural fires but assisted where possible.
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Bob Geenan
Cocolalla
Geenen
Mike
Mark
Idaho Department of Public Lands
Willis Jordan
Geenan
Johnson
Cocolalla Lake
Deputies Seek Knowledge On Road Burgary
The Bonner County Sheriff's Department seeks information about a weekend theft of hydraulic components from a Caterpillar blade owned by Max Kiney Construction Co on Highway 95 north of Sandpoint. Deputies say the Cat was near the road and the missing parts could have been removed in about an hour.
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Max Kiney Construction Co
Sandpoint
Bill Rice
Bonner County
City Council At Community Hall Tonight
Sandpoint City Council meets at 6:30 PM at the Community Hall with EPA representatives to discuss sewerage treatment facilities and pollution controls for discharges into the Pend Oreille River. Engineers Walt Saxton and Dave Welker discuss agenda items including finance public safety and welfare public works and parks. Ordinance 414 renewing Pacific Power and Light franchise slated for first reading.
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Sandpoint
Environmental Protection Agency
Pend Oreille
Walt Saxton
Dave Welker
Pacific Power & Light
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Fair Board
Burgary
City Council
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