University of Idaho students plan merchant plan meeting
Architectural students from the University of Idaho will meet with Sandpoint Merchants and others at 7 30 p m Tuesday April 10 for a final presentation of plans drawn for merchants contacted during a Sandpoint visit. The group offered free architectural help for store front improvements. A 1971 study sponsored by the Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce informed the plans, with many recommendations already adopted as stores expanded and new fronts emerged.
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University of Idaho
Sandpoint
Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce
Stolen 1971 Gremlin Reported in Bonner County
A purple 1971 Gremlin two door with unknown Nebraska plate ending in four numbers was reported stolen to the Bonner County Sheriff. Residents are asked to contact the sheriff or local police if they see a vehicle matching the description.
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Coeur d’Alene
Bonner County
Sheriffs Office
Police
Canadian man charged in Sandpoint hotel assault case
Mark Naumann a 21 year old Canadian pled guilty to destruction of private property and was fined 75 dollars plus 7 50 court costs in Magistrate Court in Sandpoint on Monday. He faced an assault with intent to commit rape charge and was represented by Tom Cooke of Priest River. Naumann and two other Canadians were arrested by Sandpoint Police and Bonner County Sheriff's Office after the Rowland Hotel assault on owner Isabelle Haugse. Bond set at 1000 dollars for Naumann and 150 dollars for Allen Dandy on destruction of property charges.
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Mark Naumann
Naumann
Tom Cooke
Priest River
Sandpoint
Bonner County
Airliner Crashes Near Basel Killing 110 on Board
A Vanguard four engine turboprop crashed while circling for a second approach in fog and snow near Hochwald south of Basel. Of 146 aboard 110 are reported dead with 25 to 35 survivors at most. The plane from Bristol to Basel carried 139 passengers and seven crew. Rescue delayed by deep snow and poor access. some survivors died awaiting aid.
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Basel
Switzerland
UPD
Ivan H. May
Bristol
England
Hochwald
UPI
Edith Muller
Invicta
Sandpoint Area Weather Through Wednesday
Variable cloudiness with little temperature change and light winds. Near zero chance of rain. Highs near 60, lows around 35 through Wednesday.
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Sandpoint
Fenders Bender on Baldy Mountain Road Reported to Police
Sandpoint police report a noninjury collision on Baldy Mountain Road involving Richard Sims driving a pickup that struck Kathleen Peterson’s vehicle driven uphill. Sims stated the impact occurred after hitting a road hole while headed downhill. No injuries or citations resulted.
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Baldy Mountain
Sandpoint
George Woods
Richard Sims
Kathleen Peterson
Sims
Kootenai County Names Sheriff From Nine Candidates
Coeur d Alene Idaho Thor E Fladwed a longtime lawman and lawyer 57 was chosen and sworn as sheriff to replace James H Fitzpatrick who resigned after two months Fitzpatrick later sought to retract his resignation but could not Fladwed has lived in the area since 1945 after joining the FBL as a special agent
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Coeur D’alene
Idaho
Kootenai
Thor E. Fladwed
James H. Fitzpatrick
Fladwed
Fitzpatrick
FBL
City Leases Sandpoint Property to P and E Woodworking
The Sandpoint City Council unanimously granted a lease of city land to P and E Woodworking from June 1, 1973 to May 30, 1993 for 14 acres at $450 monthly. Rent may adjust after seven years with changes tied to the Cost of Living Index. The Sandpoint firm plans warehouse space on the site, consolidating operations from Spokane.
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Sandpoint
P and E Woodworking
Department of Labor
P. & E. Woodworking
WWP
Spokane
Woodworking
Administration proposes phased federal minimum wage hike
Washington outlines a plan to raise the federal minimum from 1.60 to 2.30 over three years. Labor Secretary Brennan presented the proposal to a House subcommittee, with different timelines for workers covered before and after 1966 and higher targets than some backers seek.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Peter J. Brennan
House Labor
Brennan
New York Building Trades Union
Organized Labor
White Released From Bonner County Jail After Sandpoint Burglary
Wayne White of Kootenai was released on a 250 bond from Bonner County jail after a burglary attempt at Rod's Union 76 in Sandpoint Sunday night. A 15 year old Sandpoint youth was apprehended and released to parents. Preliminary hearing set for April 13, 1973.
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Wayne White
Kootenai
Bonner County
White
Sandpoint
Rod’s Union 76
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