Ford and Reagan pursue delegates ahead of GOP convention
UPI reports from Utah and Connecticut show Reagan sweeping Utah's 20 delegates while Ford won all 35 in Connecticut. With 1,130 needed, neither has secured the majority as uncommitted delegates remain key. both campaign through White House meetings and star-backed events.
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Leggett Admits Forged Wife Name in House Purchase
Rep. Robert L. Leggett of California told the Washington Post he forged his wife Barbara's signature to purchase a Capitol Hill home for his mistress amid a second affair. The disclosure comes as federal investigators probe bribes from South Korea and possible classified disclosures, with Leggett admitting the revelations would end his career.
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Police Hurt At Rock Concert In Tulane Stadium
In New Orleans a weekend rock concert at Tulane Stadium left twelve police officers injured and eighteen fans arrested after clashes among about 55 000 to 70 000 attendees. Officers battled rioters while performers included ZZ Top and the J Geils Band. Tulane University may ban future concerts after the disruptions.
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New Orleans
UPI
Tulane Stadium
Anthony Polito
Z.Z Top
J Geils
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Sheldon Hackney
Tulane
Jimmy Stewart
Stewart
Suspect IDs Sought in Chowchilla Kidnap Case
A mystery man provided tips to pinpoint two armed gunmen in the Chowchilla kidnap case. Alameda County Sheriff Lt Ed Volpe said names and photos could be released within 48 hours from information given by a Sonora resident. Detectives traced two vans used to transport the victims to an underground cavern prison.
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UPI
Alameda County
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Sonora
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Local notices and club meetings July 19 20 22 26
Community groups in Bonner County publish schedules for July events. Pend Oreille Rock and Gem Club meet July 20 at 7 30 p m in the Community Hall. VFW Lady's Auxiliary luncheon July 20 at noon at Edgewater Lodge. Nurses associations hold a joint picnic July 19 at Riley Creek Campgrounds. Pro life talk July 22 7 30 p m at Sandpoint United Methodist Church with Stella Heimbigner. Senior meal service runs Wednesdays and Thursdays at Denny's Cafe. reservations 263 6860. Bake sale July 24 cancelled. Public meetings cover sewer budgets July 29 at Wagon Bridge Inn 8 p m, Priest River meals at River View Restaurant Tuesdays. 4H Dog Obedience Fun Match July 31 9 a m at Bonner County Fairgrounds. Hope Improvement Association meets July 19 7 30 p m at Hope Hotel. Martha Chapter 34 OES picnic July 25 1 30 p m at Riley Creek Laclede. Bonner County Home Extension Council meets July 26 9 30 a m Sandpoint Community Hall. Women’s Relief Corps picnic July 20 at Mary Holbert home noon pot dinner. Priest River Senior Citizens Club Happy Agers July 23 City Hall with Tom Cook on Wills and Estates.
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Happy Agers
Tom Cook
First Female Cadets At West Point Adjust To Rigors
West Point officials report the first female cadets in the class of 1980 are adjusting well to the rigorous environment. Of 119 women in the 1485 class admitted July 7, three women and 11 men have resigned as normal attrition. Maj Bill Smullen says the women are highly motivated and performing beyond expectations.
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Open Letter Against Override Levy in Local School Budget
VA Verhei, a school board member, argues voters should reject a $210 000 override levy. He warns valuation declines threaten revenue, could raise debt, and force cuts to teachers and staff, urging balance with existing income and pay scales.
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Obituaries for Beryl V Berg and Carl Gustaf Carlson
Funeral services were held for Beryl V Berg 67 in Sandpoint Idaho with interment at Pack River Cemetery. She came from Foss Oklahoma and married WE Berg in 1945 celebrating a Silver Anniversary in 1970. Surviving family includes husband four sons one daughter and many relatives. Carl Gustaf Carlson 94 died at home born in Sweden 1891 he lived in Nebraska Wyoming and Sandpoint and worked in lumber and cedar. He was married to Margaret Carlson and survived by her and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services are set at Moon Chapel with Oddfellows graveside rites at Pinecrest Memorial Park.
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Sweden
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Wyoming
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Fargo
North Dakota
Alaska
Ioof Lodge No 54
Margaret Carlson
Don Hippe
Bonners Ferry
Oddfellows Lodge
Pinecrest Memorial Park
Laura Bliss, Keswick? Notable Spokane resident dies in Idaho
Laura M. Bliss, 85, of Coeur d'Alene, died Friday. Born January 5, 1891 in Michigan, she lived in the region since 1903 and spent time in Sandpoint and Bonners Ferry. She was a long-time member of the Order of the Eastern Star and a former Noble Grand of the Rebekah Lodge. Survived by three daughters, a brother, three grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Slaveside services set for 10:00 am Tuesday at Pinecrest Memorial Park with Chuck Wigton officiating.
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Coeur d'Alene
Michigan
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Order of the Eastern Star
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Ethel Key
Phoenix
Edythe Smith
Boise
Bessie Bruhn
Sandpoint
Ed Cash
Spokane
Pinecrest Memoral Park
Chuck Wigton
Millionaire's ad seeks a woman who has class and curiosity
Dallas report says Louis J Hexter, 77, placed a March ad under the name Diogenes seeking a young woman ages 20 to 35 for a one to one relationship. He, wealthy by 40, interviewed about 200 replies and found the experiment taught him about himself and women but did not yield the desired romance.
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