Should Reporters Stand For Dixy Lee Ray
Bill Hall argues reporters should stand for Dixy Lee Ray or any visiting official to show courtesy and neutral intent. He recalls personal experiences with editors and politicians, noting standing signals respect without surrendering neutrality. The piece defends polite applause as civil posture and questions press table bias.
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Washington
Idaho
Democratic Party
Reagan
Bose Press Corps
Coeur d’Alene
Pat Boone
Dixy Lee Ray
Lewiston- Clarkston
Remembering Hubert
United States history piece recalling Hubert Humphrey through a Washington lens. It notes a journalism instructor's class guarding quotes, Humphrey's rapid speaking, and his rise from civil rights advocate to Senate Democratic whip and vice president. It references 1948 convention, 1964 civil rights bill, and 1976 presidential hopes.
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Arnold Sawislak
United Press International
Washington
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Tom Dewey
Senate
Harry F. Byrd Sr
Virginian
Humphrey Stone
Capitol Hill
Everett Dirksen
South Dakota
Duie
Jimmy Carter
Almanac for October 5 1977 Historical Notes
October 5 1977 marks the 278th day of the year with events including Chester Arthur born 1830 and the Hindenburg line breach in 1918. Notable later items mention the 1960 Eastern Air Lines Electra crash at Boston Harbor killing 61 and Pope Paul VI’s 14 hour World Peace appeal in New York in 1965.
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United Press International
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Chester Arthur
United States
Eastern Air Lines
Boston Harbor
Pope Paul
New York
United Nations
Idaho
Frank Church
CIA
Fidel Castro
Robe prices and dignity in judge's garb
A Lewiston Tribune piece recalls Judge Harris and Judge Schwam debating robes. Harris bought his robe for 70 dollars thirty years ago and joked about hash marks for decisions. The anecdote includes a mishap when Harris’s robe snagged on a chair as he left the bench, highlighting courtroom dignity and sartorial choices.
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W.D. Larkin
Culverspur
Helena
Mont
Lewiston Tribune
Andrew Schwam
Grangeville
Jay Shelledy
Dignity
Schwam
Jerry Harris
Lewiston
Harris
Residents defend Hook recall and debate Idaho policy
A Sandpoint reader disputes a recall against Council member Mrs Hook praising her nay votes and public service while defending Gov. John Evans against political attacks. The letter contrasts federal funding for the Blue Ribbon Committee and Idaho PUC representation with Republican criticism and party dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandpoint
Bee
John Evans
Senate
Phil Batt
Sen. Batt
Idaho Tomorrow Program
Blue Ribbon Committee
Idaho
Gov. Evans
Sam
Sen. Batt Alio
P.U.C
Andrus
Evans
Sen . Batt
Rescue Efforts lauded by grateful reader
Dear editor the writer thanks responders on Thursday night and Friday morning during a perilous incident at Mineral Pant naming Randy Laswell Mr Trakk Helen Lyons and Golden Lyon with Jeremy Roy Harris Boyboy Marion Wyatt Briana Turner Ed Turner Cocktail from Capas Table Garfield Bay Jeremy Doug Russel The Pean from Kamloops Bar Sandpoint Vern Laswell Richard Holler and The Catcher from The Garden Restaurant Sand Point Bert Laswell Kathy DeTorres and Mark Laswell The CB and several Laswell relatives.
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Randy Laswell
Mr. Trakk
Helen Lyons
Golden Lyon
Jeremy ‘Roy Harris
Boyboy
Marion Wyatt
Briana Turner
Ed Turner
Capa
Garfield Bay
Jeremy Doug Russel
Kamloops
Sandpoint
Vern Laswell
Richard Holler
The
Catcher
Garden
Bert Laswell
Kathy DeTorres
Mark Laswell
Mickey Laswell
Jeanie Laswell
Vi Laswell
Lee Turner
Army Reserve Pride Highlights Service Ethos
A feature on the Army Reserve celebrates the value of service and the pride earned through duty. It emphasizes commitment, camaraderie, and the role of reservists in national defense.
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Army Reserve
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Sandpoint Daily Bee
Bill Hall
Boise
Steve Symms
California
Ronald Reagan
Hubert
Bonner County
Northern Pacific Railroad
Clarkfork Station
Oden
Clarence Kauffman
Oden Heights
Sandpoint Fair
Bonner County Historical Society
Sandpoint Daily
Pend Oreille Printers, Inc
Church Street
P.O. Box
Pete Thompson
Herb Offermann
Perry Swisher
Batt
Matt Mullaney
Conley Wand
Russell Senate
D.C
James McCure
Washington, D.C
Longworth House
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