Shriver exits as Brown joins Democratic race
The Democratic presidential contest grows more crowded as Sargent Shriver withdraws. California Governor Jerry Brown enters the race, challenging front runners Jimmy Carter and George Wallace. Church and Brown loom in California, while Church warns Brown's mansion is no presidency training ground.
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Idaho
Frank Church
California
Jerry Brown
Jimmy Carter
George Wallace
Church
Brown
Daylight Saving Time Debate Echoes in Congress
A reader notes Congress has not yet adjusted clocks for daylight time as spring begins. The writer argues the nation is ready for DST with early sun by 5 a.m. and criticizes Congress for inaction amid an election year.
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Congress
R.M.H
Television Schedule Highlights for Tonight and Late News
Evening slate features ABC CBS and NBC nightly news rounds. Prime time includes The Brady Bunch Dinah O To Tell the Truth and Adam-12 plus Happy Days Laverne and Shirley and Good Times. Late programing shows Adams Chronicles One Day at a Time and Tonight Show followed by newsreel.
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Innocent Victims: Lebanese Civil War Toll and Tony Atallah
Beirut tribute recalls Antoine Tony Atallah teleprinter operator killed during civil conflict. Michael Ross notes 18 000 dead, Tony’s death amid violence near UPI offices on Hamra Street, his courage and friendship highlighted as innocents suffer in Lebanon’s war.
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Beirut
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Tony
Atallah
Lebanon
Michael Ross
UPI
Antoine “Tony” Atallah
Satuday
Hamra_ Street
Ford and Carter Duel In North Carolina Primary
President Ford and Jimmy Carter faced upset challenges from Ronald Reagan and George Wallace in the North Carolina primary, the sixth in the bicentennial year. Early returns showed higher turnout but expectations of under 40 percent final turnout as Reagan and Wallace hoped to revive campaigns. Ford positioned for a win after sweeping earlier states while Carter sought to stay alive with Wallace aiming to broker at the convention.
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Cancer Institute Seeks Tastier Low Hazard Cigarettes
The National Cancer Institute funds Arthur D. Little to blend flavors to make reduced tar and nicotine cigarettes taste real. Researchers apply food and perfume palatability methods while noting no single additive solves taste and toxicity must be verified.
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UPI
National Cancer Institute
Thomas Owen
Institute
Loren Sjostrom
ADL
Symms pushes professional forestry in new legislation
Rep. Steve Symms of Idaho urged the House Agriculture Committee to keep management by professionals in U S Forest Service timber sales. The subcommittee opened hearings on court rulings limiting federal timber practices and considered bills with prescriptive management limits. Symms warned against hard coding rules, advocating balanced production and ecosystem protection while preserving foresters’ discretion.
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UPI
Steve Symms
Idaho
House Agriculture Committee
U. S. Forest Service
Forests Subcommittee
Libyans Expelled Over Claimed Plot
Tunisia ordered three Libyan diplomats out within 24 hours after uncovering an alleged assassination plot. Police said Libyan teams were also sent to Syria Lebanon Somalia and Italy. Tunisia recalled its ambassador to Libya as arrests were announced.
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Tunisia
UPI
Saadeddin Snoussi Abdel Said
Mohammed Aoun Harabi
Government arranging for 300 million Lockheed loan
Ottawa aims to secure a 300 million loan from Canadian banks to start production on 18 Orion planes for Canada. Defense Minister James Richardson says a final arrangement could be completed in two to three weeks, despite Lockheed financing issues and a prior pay-off scandal.
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UPI
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Canada
Defense
James Richardson
Lockheed
Giant
Aircraft Company
Train Fire False Alarm Scare Tied to Rail Grinding Sparks
A Bonner County woman reported a train fire between Colburn and Sandpoint via CB radio. Burlington Northern officials checked and said no train was operating within fifty miles and the fire report was false. They noted grinding sparks from a rail griding machine near Hope could have caused the confusion.
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Bennett
Hope
Colburn
Public Tax Dispute Up Ahead of County Meeting
Benda offered no comment to the press while sources say he will not attend tomorrow night’s meeting. Schade called the gathering after Benda's remarks in the Daily Bee claiming Bonner County’s assessed value is about 35 million rather than 100 million. Groups warned of a 300 percent tax increase and funded an ad in the Daily Bee.
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Arthur D. Little, Inc
Cambridge, Mass
The
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Benda
Schade
Local Corporation Base in Cuba Draws Sandpoint Ties
Berry notes United Service Corporation has 10 current contracts with bases nationwide and once ran 18. He recounts meeting Sandpoint residents Darrel Roshoult in Cuba and Mike Borden en route to Guantanamo. The Guan tanamo base once employed over a thousand Cubans, now about 90 work there as retirees aren’t replaced.
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Darrel Roshoult
Mike Borden
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Washington, D.C
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U.S
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Castro
Fairgrounds Road Closure Through Spring Break
The Fair Board closes the fairgrounds for all activities for two weeks to protect the newly paved road and allow ground to settle. The action took effect last Saturday, March 20, due to spring breakup conditions.
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