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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1976
Page
3
W A Bond, a long time clothing merchant on First Street, plans a brick store building on the site of his current wooden shop. Compiled by the Bonner County Historical Society.
Jimmy Carter heads to Massachusetts for a joint campaign with Senator Edward M. Kennedy, signaling an easing of tensions after earlier quarrels. Kennedy vows to push Carter Mondale appeal and cites a shared view on economic management while campaigning ahead of the Sept 14 Massachusetts primary.
Michael Ford, 26, son of President Ford, tells the Boston Sunday Globe he and his family would not be crushed if Ford loses in November. He says he aims to serve God, lives quietly in Essex, and notes sister Susan is spoiled by White House life. He discusses Watergate, Nixon, and his parents seeking more personal time if they stay together.
About 20 Americans in white overalls are seen at Hyakuri Air Self-Defense Force base near Tokyo as Japan and the United States start a full examination of the MiG 25 Foxbat. The jet, flown to a northern Japanese airport by a defecting Soviet pilot, was dismantled and moved to Hyakuri for analysis with U S and Japanese engineers. The case strains Tokyo Moscow ties. Prime Minister Takeo Miki says the probe aims to clarify how the plane entered Japanese air space and landing there without provoking the Soviet Union.
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld warned in Spiegad that the Soviet Union could weaponize Africa to disrupt Western shipping and threaten naval superiority. He cited Soviet military aid to 17 African nations and bases in Somalia, Somalia and Guinea, saying a stronger navy could influence events far from Eurasia and challenge U S and allied ideals. He added the U S would not deploy forces to Africa, seeking no superpower confrontation.
Lebanese leftist leader Kamal Jumblatt said Israeli gunboats and a helicopter harassed his yacht Phoenicia en route from Lebanon to Cyprus on the way to Cairo for talks. Egyptian officials confirmed fire reportedly damaged the vessel, while Israel denied the reports.
A calendar of local happenings includes a TORC film at Community Hall, a beginners square dance at Washington School Gym, and a buffalo roundup bus trip to Moyie Montana on October 5. Other items list senior meals, social security office visit in Sandpoint, and a panhandle rodeo association meeting, with details on times and contact numbers.
A listing of mixed clue answers across and down for a crossword style puzzle. It includes definitions for traffic sign daily record book music cue pronoun etc and many entries with letter counts and cross references. The set presents a standard puzzle format with clues at varying difficulty.
Rep. Benjamin Rosenthal Rep. Jonathan Bingham and Rep. Robert Drinan said the Arab oil cutoff threat tied to antiboycott legislation is nonsensical. They urged stricter enforcement of policy against boycotts and cited banks processing letters of credit that aid the boycott. They warned Saudi pressure could worsen if the law passes.
United Mine Workers committee unanimously backs a limited right to strike by coal miners over local issues as they draft next year’s bargaining goals. Hulda Marie Mathson, 92, dies in Sandpoint Idaho after a long life including Golden Wedding Anniversary in 1967. She leaves husband Simon, son Carl, daughter May, four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Moon Chapel with Pinecrest interment.
Lulu Hagler 98 died at Sandpoint Manor following a long life that began in Missouri where she was born to Frank and Julia Stumbo on July 8 1878. She married William L Hagler in 1899 at Gross Nebraska and lived in Heron Montana in the early 1930s before moving to the Boise Caldwell area and returning to Sandpoint in 1971. The piece notes her union era and a political convention split on multiple issues with officials expecting a smaller turnout.
Obituaries describe a Caldwell Idaho church member survived by son Zeke Hagler daughter Fern Hanson and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and a sister with details of burial in Heron Cemetery. Also memorials for Robert Doolittle of Priest River who died in Newport hospital after an extended illness. Doolittle born August 2 1898 in Rice Lake Wisconsin worked in lumber and sawmills and held Idaho political and public service roles including Idaho House minority leader and speaker. The report also touches on union contract negotiations in 1977 with discussion of right to strike and potential arbitration in response to local grievances and wage questions.
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