Reagan Names Schweiker as Running Mate If Nomination Won
Ronald Reagan announced at a news conference that if he secures the GOP nomination he will pick Sen. Richard Schweiker of Pennsylvania as his vice president. He said Schweiker offers independent thought and action and has foreign policy awareness and a record in business and public service.
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Auto Makers Profit Surge Faces UAW Bargaining Push
UAW begins full contract talks with GM Chrysler and Ford amid record first quarter profits that top analysts expect GM to near 920 million and the industry to set new heights. Union leaders caution that job security remains key while management notes margins have narrowed over the decade.
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Vietnam seeks U S aid after diplomatic gains in Asia
Vietnam plans a major drive for U S assistance totaling about 8.25 billion dollars tied to the Paris peace accord. Hanoi will fly 29 Americans and Vietnamese dependents to Bangkok next week signaling a new push for Washington relations amid ongoing political timing around U S elections.
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PLO Advises Sea Evacuation Overland Route Rejected
A PLO official says the United States abandoned plans for a land convoy evacuation and agreed to a sea operation or airlift instead. The PLO warned that an overland route toward Damascus risked Syrian artillery and Israeli border exposure, urging cooperation only by their terms.
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President Amin Escapes Assassins
Uganda's President Idi Amin escaped a new assassination attempt when troops from a crack regiment burst into his Kampala headquarters and fired. Amin fled to safety as reports noted dwindling support among loyal troops and a possible forced resignation. The Defense Council held an emergency session to review his position.
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Bonner County community notices and meetings listed
Community notices detail July gatherings and services in Sandpoint and Bonner County. Social Security rep visits Sandpoint July 27 at 800 West Main St from 9 to 12 to assist on Social Security Medicare and SSI. Also schedules for Senior nutrition meals, Tailgate Days July 31, Bonner Builders August 2 potluck, 4-H Dog Obedience July 31, School District 82 driver education, various meals and club meetings through late July and early August with reservation details and contact numbers.
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Obituary of Karl Gray Miner at Sourdough Point
Karl Gray died Saturday July 24 at Sourdough Point where he spent summers for four years. He lived winters in Black Canyon City Arizona and was born in Bellvue Illinois as a mining prospector. Survived by aunt A Yorke West Hazelton PA and friend Matt Norwich Black Canyon AZ. Graveside services set for Pinecrest Cemetery Wednesday July 28 at 10 00 a.m.
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Productivity Up 3.6 Percent in Spring Quarter
The Labor Department reported a 3.6 percent rise in business sector productivity in the spring quarter, down from 7.5 percent in Q1 but better than a 1.6 percent drop in Q4. Output rose 5.4 percent and hours 1.8 percent, with compensation per hour up 7.3 percent. Manufacturing productivity grew 7.8 percent in Q2 after 5.1 percent in Q1.
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