Godfrey Cambridge Dies on Set of Entebbe Film
Hollywood report says Godfrey Cambridge, 43, collapsed on the Burbank Studio set while awaiting a cue to play Idi Amin in Victory at Entebbe. He died an hour later at St. Joseph's Medical Center after 50 minutes of emergency treatment. Cambridge had arrived from Cambridge, Connecticut, to star in ABC TV's Entebbe raid drama and was known for Watermelon Man and Cotton Comes to Harlem.
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Idi Amin
Entebbe
Cambridge
Burbank
Bob Gunnette
Theodore Bikel
St. Joseph’s Medical Center
Amin
Abc-Tv
Uganda
Harlem
Purlie
New York City
Hoftsra University
New York City College
Mr Johnson
Jean Genet
Tate
Frank Sinatra
Godfrey Cambridge
Body Found In Submerged Vehicle In Clark Fork River
A body was found trapped in a submerged vehicle in the Clark Fork River after guard rail posts were knocked down on Highway 200. Deputies and Idaho State Police lowered Cabinet Gorge Dam to search the swift cold water. the victim's identity and vehicle details remain withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Clark Fork
State Highway Department
Bonner County
Mike Guthrie
Idaho
Harold Rounsvelle
Highway Department
Guthrie
Cabinet Gorge
Washington Water Power
Rounsvelle
Larry Berry
Cabinet’Gorge
County Zoning Laws Left Void After Court Ruling
Bonner County commissioners and the planning board met after a First District Court decision voided county zoning laws. Officials said revision of the comprehensive plan would begin, with final adoption possibly in three to four months. City figures questioned impact on Sandpoint zoning as publication issues loom.
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Mike Dalen
Bonner County
Harold Anselmo
Roger—Hanlon
County Planning ,and Zoning Commission
First District
Jim Austin
Jim “Brockway
Thee
Hanlon
Anselmo
The
Daily Bee
Brockway
Gary
Finney
Dar Cogswell
Idaho
Cogswell
Edward Jack Gage
Gage
Centerline
Sandpoint
Ansélmo
Jim Brockway
Jack Popplewell
Everett Hoffmeistk
Ed Eitzman
Eitzman
Bud Benoit
Panhandle Health District Sets Nine Month Budget
The Panhandle Health District approved a nine month budget for 1977 to align with a new federal fiscal year. The plan projects $853,125 total, with $264,750 from county assessments, $144,750 from state matching funds, and $266,250 from contracts and grants. The board welcomed new WIC program development and emphasized the two mill levy as a hard ceiling guiding fiscal planning.
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Panhandle
Coeur d
Barry—M Belmont
PHD
North
Idaho
Aiso
Womens, Infants and Childrens
WIC
Walt_Worley
Ton Pe
Steve Hurst
Millan
Lannen
Panhandle Health District
Motive Sought in Beating of Elderly Teacher in Ontario
Police have not established a motive for the assault on 81 year old Virginia Sandy in her Ontario home. Chief Jim Jones said house to house checks continue with two detectives on the case and a conclusion hoped by week’s end. Sandy remains in satisfactory condition at Holy Rosary Hospital.
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Ontario
Ore
UPI
Jim Jones
Virginia Sandy
Jones
Holy Rosary Hospital
Senator Frank Church Seeks ICC Help Over Cedar Transport
Senator Frank Church writes Secretary Robert Oswald urging ICC action to address cedar industry truck shortages in north Idaho. At a Moscow cedar products meeting, Robert Walkley of Kokanee Cedar Sales spoke for manufacturers about scarce road transport to mills and landings across the region. Church notes cedar products’ national popularity and regional economic importance and asks for ICC assistance.
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Frank Church
Interstate Commerce Commission
Robert L. Oswald
ICC
North
Idaho
Moscow
Robert Walkley
Kokanee Cedar Sales Inc
Bonners Ferry
Church
Oswald
Two Trucks Collide In Non-injury Accident
Two trucks collided Monday morning one mile west of Sandpoint near Westwood Condominiums. No injuries were reported. Damage was $700 to Fitzpatrick and $600 to Louviers.
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Sandpoint
Westwood Condominiums
Bonner County
Jerry Dean Fitzpatrick
Larrel
Gene
Post Office Open Saturday For Christmas Mail Increase
The Sandpoint Post Office will be open Saturday December 4 and December 11 to handle the Christmas mail surge. Postmaster Bob Willer says mail is arriving about half an hour earlier on city routes due to a policy change allowing a half hour earlier start to morning deliveries.
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Sandpoint
Bob Willer
Willer
General Mills Leadership Search opens at Sandpoint High
Sandpoint High School kicks off the 23rd General Mills Search for Leadership in Family Living with 73 seniors signed for the December 7 exam. Top state winners receive 12,500 scholarships and the national winners gain up to 5,000. Local staff Chapin and Curtis will administer tests.
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Sandpoint High School
General Mills
Beverly Chapin
Betty Crocker
Chaping
District of Columbia
Annals of America
Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corporation
Chapin
Colonial Williamsburg
Virginia
Washington
Dan McVicar
Broomfield
Colorado
Sandpoint High
Janet Langston
Sharon Bolstad
Matt Kirking
Brad Palmen
Dana Curtis
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Bee
Sand Creek
Pend Oreille
Inglass
Kootenai County
Vern Lannen
Shoshone County
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