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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1976
Page
2
The letter defends Dr. E. Wayne Likens amid critics in the county. It accuses anonymous petitioners of cowardice and urges open debate with the school board. The piece notes board duties, meetings, and modest pay, urging critics to run for the board if they object.
Sandpoint Mayor Les Brown proclaims April 24 to May 1 as the city cleanup week urging residents to tidy yards streets and curb lines. The call encourages all to participate with energy and neighborly consideration, noting city crews welcome the effort.
A compact list of primetime shows and movies across ABC CBS NBC and Channel 2 noting titles such as Brady Bunch To Tell the Truth Adam 12 Bewitched Donny and Marie The Rockford Files Monty Python and more with News Scene Eyewitness News and Tonight Show placeholders.
A Montana to Spokane Easter trip was stalled near Sandpoint when a rear wheel bearing failed. Evergreen Ford mechanics opened after hours, towed the car and repaired it at a modest fee. The writer praises the shop and Sandpoint people for kindness and consideration.
A resident urges maintaining the beach loop closure citing safety over convenience. The writer dismisses the babysitting argument and says constant police patrol is unrealistic while speed bumps failed, preferring sacrifice of convenience to prevent injuries and fatalities.
A bouquet of thanks from the Evangelical Pastors of the area for the Easter advertising and the front page Resurrection picture recorded by St Luke. The letter commends the editor and staff for the uplifting effort and asks God to bless them.
The planning commission recommended approval of a track permit with conditions, allowing county action if not met. A sewage lagoon near Sandpoint drew opposition over odor and property devaluation, but officials maintained proper maintenance limits odor. Commissioners approved the lagoon project and approved subdivision platte plans pending utility hookups with local districts and city water access assurances amid a court ruling.
Idaho requires 3104 signatures for a presidential ballot petition. New party formation needs 1500 by May 30. Smiths Rainbow Party, Communist, Libertarian formed. Socialist Workers inquire. Mrs B J Mangaong representing the Communist Party discussed oath requirements for state and federal constitutions. Only Republican, Democrat, American qualified. independents and write ins added. May 23 primary features Ford, Reagan. Democrats list Car ter, Church, Harris, Humphrey, Jackson, Udall, Wallace. American party lists Rarick and Anderson. Delegates to national convention set by primary rules. Republicans 21 delegates, 17 from primary. Democrats 16 delegates, 13 via May 25.
In a party of reporters and film folks discussing the Watergate film and a debt ceiling movie idea, guests cast actors to play themselves and each other. The narrator notes surprise at the choices and jokes about Gabby Hayes as his own part, hinting at warped casting and personal insight.
Monday spaghetti and cheese with tossed green salad pear hot rolls milk. Tuesday chicken gravy over mashed potatoes carrot sticks chocolate pudding bread and butter.
Reagan builds support in Alabama Arizona Georgia Louisiana Nevada Oklahoma and South Carolina as Ford trails. In Nevada and Arizona he faces internal moves with key figures like Sen. Paul Laxalt and Sen. Paul Fannin affected by strategic losses and precinct dynamics. Carter campaigns in Washington D C amid party struggles and aims for Southern outreach while courting black ministers and attending a historic Baptist church.
U and I Incorporated mailed Idaho sugarbeet growers checks totaling 1,356,842 for beets delivered last fall. Idaho district manager Lloyd V. Olsen notes the average is 3.16 per ton, bringing total Idaho payments to 3,668,427 after November's initial payment.
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