Church Disagrees With Carter On Gun Control
Sen Frank Church in northern Idaho for Ken Pursley campaign says he does not share Jimmy Carter's gun control views. He supports Carter but favors his own stance on gun control, likening the issue to urban rural concerns and noting his Senate ambitions. Pursley says Symms loses support in Ada and Canyon counties, with a shrinking lead over six months.
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Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
UPI
Frank Church
Jimmy Carter
Church
Ken Pursley
Steve Symms
Pursley
Symms
Carter
White House
Nhwee Church
Eugene
McCarthy
Ford
Ada
Canyon
Caldwell
Nampa
Boise
Indians Refuse To Surrender Building In Tacoma Standoff
Puyallup Indians and state officials negotiated Sunday over Cascadia Reception Diagnostic Center near Tacoma. Indians guard entrances with some armed, demanding return of land deeded to the federal government in 1939 for Cushman Indian Hospital. The state seeks 1.7 million dollars for equipment after taking control.
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Tacoma
Wash
UPI
Puyallup
Cascadia Reception Diagnostic Center
Cascadia
Ramona Bennett
Tribal Council
Cushman Indian Hospital
State of Washington
Ms. Bennett
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Ship Survivor Tells Of Deaths After Pacific Sinking
Bruce Collins 23 survived 28 days on a life raft after his yacht sank 780 miles west of San Francisco. Two shipmates Jim Ahola 25 and Camilla Arthur 20 died from exposure and were buried at sea on days 19 and 21. Collins received treatment for malnutrition while aboard the Campbell.
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San Francisco
UPS
Pacific
Bruce Collins
The
Coast Guard
Campbell
Collins
Jim Ahola
Camilla Arthur
San Anselmo
Calif
Trash Fish Returns to Snake River in Idaho
HAMMETT Idaho UPI A drumfish once a relic from prehistoric Lake Bonneville has reappeared in the Snake River after being accidentally introduced with Nebraska channel catfish in 1973 Fred Keating regional supervisor for the Idaho Fish and Game reports two drumfish trapped this summer near Salmon Falls Creek indicating natural reproduction in the river The fish can reach about 80 pounds and may pose a trash fish problem The discovery began when a drumfish skeleton was found on a river gravel bar by Thelma Black and family
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Hammett, Idaho
UPI
Lake Bonneville
Idaho
Snake River
James F. Keating
State Department of Fish and Game
Nebraska
Thelma , Black
Hammett
Richard Wallace
University of Idaho
Salmon Falls Creek
Keating
Gambling Taught At University
Salt Lake City reports the University of Utah offers a liberal education course titled The Mathematics of Chance taught by mathematics chair Keith Reed. The class targets non majors and explores probability theory behind gambling with emphasis on blackjack while noting computers aid complex math problems.
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Salt Lake City
UPL
Las Vegas
Mecca
Keith Reed
Reed
University—of
Utah
Edward Thorpe
Massachusetts “Institute of Technology
PTA Delegates Debate Graduation Rules At State Meet
State Superintendent outlines proposed high school graduation requirements and asks delegates for views on proficiency testing. Friday workshops covered parenting topics. Bonner County students from Priest River High School numbered six with Jules Edwards named a one year Student advisor to the State PTA Board.
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Huling
Valerie Binninger
Edwards
PTA
Peggy Edwards
PTSA
Carter Ford Lead Narrowed in National Polls
A Time magazine survey of 1 578 registered voters shows Carter leading Ford 45 to 42 percent with 13 percent undecided after the third presidential debate. regional papers report mixed results with Virginia Ford leading 42 to 35 and Illinois and New York polls showing various margins, while Texas and Missouri polls tilt toward Carter and Ford in tight race dynamics.
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United
International
Jimmy ‘Carter
Cee
Gerald
Ford
Virginia
Carter
Texas
Corpus- Christi
Times
New York: Daily
Empire State
Eugene, McCarthy
Richmond
Times-Dispatch
Chicago Sun-Times
McCarthy
Chicago
Tribune
Vna
Dealh
Raleigh
North
Carolina
Bangor
Maine
Missouri
Kansas City Star
Research ‘Information Center, Inc
Phoenix
Whites Control Army and Police, Smith Says
Rhodesian Premier Ian Smith insisted whites must control the army and police in an interim Rhodesia government ahead of majority rule. He tied talks to the Kissinger six point plan, rejecting negotiation on that point while noting openness to broader black participation if talks fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
A. Callcott
Geneva
Switzerland
UPI
Ian Smith
Smith
Rhodesia
Kissinger
Studies Track Logs From Tree To Final Lumber Product
Logging studies in the Lolo National Forest connect each log to its tree and tree portion through milling, drying, and surfacing to identify final boards. Two studies completed this year include Douglas fir and ponderosa pine projects at Thompson Falls mills, with thousands of board feet produced and sites across four district areas. Ongoing work includes grand fir from Nezperce Clearwater and a western red cedar study with cedar products to be made at Potlatch Kamiah mill, involving cross‑agency cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Falls
Pacific’ Northwest Forest” & Range Experiment
National Forest Supervisor
Idaho Officer Shoots Suspect During Rathdrum Disturbance
Rathdrum police and Idaho State Police responded to a disturbance call at John Randolph Robertson's home. Robertson, 27, allegedly fired shots and threatened officers. ISP Officer Ronald Giddings shot him after he allegedly aimed a .44 magnum pistol at a Rathdrum officer. Robertson was wounded and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathdrum
Idaho
UPI
John Randolph Robertson
Robertson
ISP
Ronald Giddings
Reunion at River Kwai Bridge Despite War History
53 ex soldiers and former Japanese guards walked the River Kwai bridge with wartime prisoners in a peace marked reunion. Dennis Roland bore two American flags and reflected on memories, noting the film had no real bearing on their experiences. Takashi Nagase led the event crying as he spoke of the railway’s horrors, while Stan Willner forgave only Nagase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Dawson
Kwai
Thailand
UPI
Dennis Roland
New York City
Bangkok
Rowlands
Roland
Alec Guinness
Takashi Nagase
Nagase
Yoshiko
Donald Wise
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Burdman
Miss Arthur
Ahola
Spirit
Yokohama
Japan
Durel Miller
Oklahoma
Nancy Perry
Kenneth K. Collins
Walnut Creek
Bruce
Gambling
John’ Connally
Council of State
Defense
Council of Ministers
Free World
Bishop Muzorewa
African National Council
Ndabaningi Sithole
Zimbabwe African National Union
Rome
Joshua Nkomo
ANC
Robert Mugabe
ZANU
Robert
Son
Giddings
Bridge On the River Kwai
Stan Willner
Virginia Beach
Sandpoint
Schweitzer
Alpine
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