Nixon aide predicts Ford with flexible ticket in 1976 race
Herbert Klein told Boise Ad Club members that Ford could pick a running mate to win moderate and conservative support, naming Brock Rumsfeld Connally Kemp and Wilson as early possibilities. He forecast a brokered Democratic convention and a Nixon return to quiet public life.
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Boise
UPI
Richard Nixon
Ford
Ign
Nelson Rock
Nerbert Klein
Boise Ad Club
GOP
Rockefeller
William Brock
Tenn
Donald Rumsfeld
Defense
John Connally
Treasury
Jack Kemp
N. Y
Pete Wilson
San Diego
Klein
California
Ronald Reagan
Escape attempt at Idaho State Prison ends quickly
A mental patient, George Bailey, scaled a fence at the State prison on Monday night but was stopped before leaving the penitentiary grounds. He belonged to the security treatment unit and was not serving a term. Police and guards pursued him until he was found lying between fences and returned to custody.
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Boise
UPI
George Bailey
Bailey
Sheriff's
Painting For More Income In Salmon Idaho
Joy Miller and Cheryl Crain operate Q & Q Painting to supplement family income in Salmon Idaho. In nearly two years they have completed over 100 jobs including barn and building painting. They have used loaders ladders and a boom truck to reach high gable ends and say climbing is scary but builds confidence.
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Salmon, Idaho
UPI
Joy Miller
Cheryl Crain
Scott Considered For Envoy Post
Washington United States Senator Hugh Scott is mentioned as a top choice for the China envoy post. President Ford notes Scott is a Chinese affairs expert and has visited China, though he has not offered the position. Scott says there has been no offer and hints he might not seek re-election in 1976.
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Washington
Ford
Scott
George Bush
China Post
Bush
Central Intelligence Agency
China
Pennsylvania
Senate Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Community notices and events in Bonner County
Evangelist Clem Dixon of Albuquerque speaks at Kootenai Community Church on Wednesday November 5 at 7 00. Various club meetings and social events follow including Eagle and Moose gatherings, Shakespeare film festival, theatre shows, youth gospel show, senior citizens council, altar society, Unity gathering, legal secretary meeting, youth athletic association, girl scouts leaders, PTO chili feed, historical society, AARP potluck, and St Agnes Guild luncheon.
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Clem Dixon
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Kootenai Community Church
Obituary John W Olson 78 of Sandpoint
John William Olson 78 died Monday November 3 1975 at Sandpoint Manor. Born August 24 1897 in Boda Sweden he lived in Wyoming Idaho since 1942 and worked as a carpenter at Farragut Naval Base and on the Cabinet and Noxon Dams. Survived by wife Anna Olson daughter Lillian Barry son Wesley Olson 11 grandchildren 4 great grandchildren a brother and sister and many nieces and nephews Funeral services Thursday November 6 1975 at Moon Chapel at 2 pm officiated by Rev Norval Haugen with interment at Pinecrest Memorial Park Memorials to Arthritis or Cancer funds.
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John William Olson
Sandpoint Manor
Boda
Sweden
United States
Anna Johnson
Wyoming
Idaho
Farragut Naval Base
Noxon
Alaska
Hedlund Lumber Company
Assembly of God Church
Sandpoint
Anna Olson
Lillian Barry
Wesley Olson
Eric Solvick
Vernal
Utah
Anna Berg
Bell Declines Idaho State University Presidency
Washington US Commissioner of Education Terrel Bell says he has removed his name from consideration for the presidency of Idaho State University in Pocatello. He explains the Idaho nomination came via a friend and he asked the search committee to exclude him. Bell notes he enjoys his current post and remains fully occupied. He is 53 and has served as education commissioner for a year and a half.
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Washington
UPI
Terrel
Bell
Idaho State University
Pocatello
Idaho
Utah
Granite
Geothermal Bids Texas Idaho Rights Auction Wins Rights
Anschutz Corp of Denver appears to have won multiple geothermal development bids in Owyhee County Idaho for eight thousand nine hundred four acres across nine tracts. Other bids came from Geothermal Resources International Dow Chemical Phillips Petroleum with varied acreage and dollar amounts. awards await USGS review.
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Boise
UPI
Anschutz Corp
Denver
Idaho
Bureau of Land Management
Oreana
Owyhee County
Nancy P Anschutz
Reclamation awards canal and pipeline contract near Teton Dam
The Bureau awards a 2 791 786 contract to Gibbons and Reed Co for 2.2 miles of canal and 32 miles of pipeline to furnish irrigation water to farms near the Teton Dam site. The project aims to serve 111 200 acres with irrigation, power, flood control and recreation benefits.
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Boise
UPI
The
Reclamation Bureau Today
Teton Dam
Fremont
Enterprise East Teton
Gibbons and Reed Company
Salt Lake City
Gibbons and Reed
Bureau
Teton
Gooding Council Backs Fire Chief After Fire Tragedy
At a Monday meeting Gooding Idaho city officials and citizens defended Fire Chief Jack Waldschmidt and the volunteer department after harsh criticism over a house fire that killed a 3 year old and severely burned the father. Councilman RM Shaver challenged the chief over hydrant use and response time, but the council granted a vote of confidence. The mayor and other council members voiced strong support for Waldschmidt and the fire crew.
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Gooding Idaho
L Pr
Gooding
Jack Waldschmidt
Counciman
Shaver
Waldschmidt
Fire Department
Duane Clemons
Wendell
Gene Kelley
Bob Petersen
Petersen
Man Seriously Wounded in Boise Shooting
Jerry Alley 33 of Payette was listed in serious condition but improving at St Alphonsus Hospital after a gunshot wound to the head. Police said the 25 caliber pistol discharge occurred at his home Saturday after a family altercation.
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Boise
UPS
Jerry Alley
Payette
St Alphonsus Hospital
Alley
Predators Linked to Carbon County Animal Mutilations
Carbon County Sheriff CW Ogburn reports tests indicate seven of eight recent animal mutilations in Carbon County were caused by predators. A test cow killed Oct 15 was studied. investigators note missing sexual organs, tails and facial parts, with bloating making wounds resemble surgical cuts.
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UPI
Carbon County
CW Ogburn
Ogburn
Elk Mountain
Heman
Cq) Hancock
Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory
Hancock
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Sandpoint Daily Bee
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