Carter Names Mondale as Running Mate at Democratic Convention
President nominee Jimmy Carter selected liberal Sen. Walter Mondale of Minnesota as his vice presidential candidate. Carter praised Mondale’s vision and leadership, saying the choice ensures major responsibility for the vice presidency if elected. Mondale accepted, noting Carter’s gifts and their shared commitment to a great presidency.
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Mondale Named Carter Running Mate in 1980 Bid
UPI reports Sen. Walter Mondale expresses delight at being chosen as Jimmy Carter's running mate. He praises Carter as an uncommon, gifted leader and commits to supporting what he expects to be a great presidency. Mondale notes his liberal stance and reluctance for a grueling White House race.
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Mondale Seen as Strong Fit for Carter Ticket
UPI report notes broad support for Walter Mondale among party leaders and unions as Carter selects him for vice president. Among critics are a few Southern delegates wary of Mondale’s liberal views. George Wallace offers tempered congratulations.
Mondale Fourth Choice for VP, Carter Says
President Carter revealed he considered Walter Mondale the fourth choice for vice president after a 30 day review following the primary season. Mondale persuaded Carter to pick him as final selection while Carter notified the others of their non selection.
Mondale’s pause on Presidential bid shapes public image
Walter Mondale, Minnesota senator and long time DFL figure born in 1928, weighed a 1972 era run but rejected a grueling national race saying he lacked the heart for a long primary. He built a career from attorney general to Senate and championed child welfare, reform and campaign funding. He is nicknamed Fritz by family and friends.
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IRS Closes Oil Tax Loophole Could Lift Fuel Prices
The IRS ruled oil companies must prove foreign payments are taxes not royalties to qualify for credits. Royalty payments are deductible up to 50 percent, while taxes are deductible fully, potentially reducing corporate taxes by billions and raising consumer fuel costs. The move targets multibillion dollar credits claimed by oil firms, with credits versus deductions reshaping after tax bills.
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Cadets Form Defense Fund After Honor Scandal at West Point
West Point cadets convicted or accused in the academy's largest honor scandal have created a Cadet Defense Fund and are negotiating with civilian lawyers to represent them. Junior Steven Ferris of Pittsburgh said about 600 dollars had been collected from cadets involved, with a goal of up to 10 000 dollars as they explore the mechanics of the honor system.
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Obituary Amelia Frances Elder 1884 1945
Amelia Frances Elder 91 of Mountain Home Idaho died July 1 in Mountain Home. She was born October 19 1884 in Sleepy Eye Minnesota and married Edgar S Elder in 1919 at St Maries Idaho. Funeral services July 17 at 11 a m at Moon Chapel with interment Pinecrest Memorial Park. Memorials to Presbyterian Church Fund.
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Tire theft and 1971 Chevrolet reported stolen in local cases
Richard Hollars of Bottle Bay reported an unknown thief took a spare tire worth 120 dollars from a pickup on Lake Street Tuesday night. Lester R. Brown reported his 1971 Chevrolet pickup stolen from Second and Main, discovered missing at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
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Sandpoint Daily Bee Publication Details
Sandpoint Daily Bee printed Monday through Friday excluding holidays. Located at 310 Church Street Sandpoint Idaho 83064 with mailing address P0 Box 579. Subscription and home delivery set at 2.50 per month. Phone 263-5151. Publisher Pete Thompson Editor Dave Finkelnburg Advertising Director Herb Offermann.
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Andrus disappointed but supportive over Carter choice
Idaho Governor Cecil D. Andrus said he was disappointed Carter did not pick Senator Frank Church as running mate but will support Senator Mondale. He noted Church is young at 51 and will be viable in eight years while Mondale gains recognition in Idaho and nationwide.
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Television Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup
Evening programming includes FBI Misterogers Sesame Street and Democratic Convention coverage. Prime time features Welcome Back Kotter Barney Miller and Merv Griffin amid film nights with King of Khyber Rifles and Big Trees. Channel 2 News wraps the late slate with Eyewitness News.
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