Bear paw petroglyph mystery on Lake Pend Oreille
Reporter turned detective Bill Crampton weighs theories on the origins of bear paw rock carvings at Hope Peninsula Memaloose Island Cottage Island and Pearl Island. Limited funding from universities and only modest federal support threaten to halt research as erosion worsens.
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Bill Crampton
Lake
Pend Oreille
Hope Peninsula
Memaloose Island
Cottage Island
Pearl Island
University of Idaho
Idaho State University
Pend Oreille Lake
North
Idaho
On This Day in History October 17 1977 Almanac Notes
Key events include Burgoyne’s Saratoga surrender in 1777, Capone’s tax evasion conviction in 1931, Peron’s 1945 dictatorship, and the 1975 Nobel Prize in physics shared by Rainwater Bohr and Mottelson. Born on this day are Jean Arthur and Rita Hayworth. Thurber quote ends the note.
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United Press International
Jean Arthur
Rita Hayworth
Miss Arthur
Miss Hayworth
John Burgoyne
Saratoga
Bootletter
al Capone
Chicago
Juan Peron
Argentina
James Rainwater
Aage Bohr
Ben Mottelson
Washington Window Autum of Discontent for Carter
Washington Window reports President Carter faces faltering energy policy welfare reform and tense relations with Congress. He defends controversy as part of learning while critics question his foreign and domestic strategy and leadership.
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Washington
Carter
Helen Thomas
United Pres International
White House
Capitol Hill
James Abourezk
D-S.d
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
Senate
Winter Mondale
Robert Byrd
Mondale
Abourezk
Angels
Congress
Middle East
Henry Kissinger
United States
Soviet Union
Women Rise in Corporate Ranks Amid Recruitment Push
Roz Liston quotes Jacques Nordeman of MBA Resources on growing female executive presence. He notes a widening talent pool over five years, with women moving beyond traditional fields into finance, legal, and consumer goods, while many avoid job changes to protect reputations.
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Roz Liston
United Press International
New York
Jacques Nordeman
MBA Resources, Inc
Nordeman
MBA Resources
MBA
Nicaragua Leader Somoza Health Question Sparks Resignation Debate
Nicaraguan President Anastasio Somoza is limited to three hours of work weekly amid poor health after a July heart attack. Opponents demand his resignation as informants say aides seek a step aside, and the constitution may require Congress to name a successor if he dies or abdicates.
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Carter
Congress
White House
Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Saomoza
Somoza
Miami Heart Institute
Pacific Shore
Miami
Democratic Union For Liberation
la Prensa
Union
National Guard
U.S
Anastasio Somoza Garcia
Pablo Rener
Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa
Washington
Jose R. Somoza
A Word Of Praise For Farm Union By Phil Batt
In Wilder Idaho workers at Amalgamated Sugar accepted a minimal raise as their contract expired before the new crop. Don Miller, union president, praises the good relations with the company and notes there was no strike. Batt contrasts with national labor disputes and commends the Grain Millers union for restraint.
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Wilder
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Don Miller
Amalgamated Management
Boise
Grain Millers Union
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Pirtwirom
National Endowment For the Humanities
K.B
the Almanac
James Thurber
Bonner County
Jesse Boling
Kootenai
Northern Pacific
North Coast Limited
F.A. Twiss of
Hope
East Hope Hotel
The
Bonner County Historical Society
Sandpoint Daily
Pend Oreille Printers, Inc
Church Street
Sandpoint
P.O. Box
Pete Thompson
Herb Offermann
Andrew Young
Africa
Young
Business Today
Watergate
Governent
Bert Lance
Lance
By Carol Cook
Phil Batt
Farm Union
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