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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1972
Page
5
The IOOF International annual potluck picnic is set for August 13 at 1 00 p.m. at the old fair grounds in Sandpoint with Ice cream and coffee provided and guests invited. Past Presidents Club of EW Auxiliary meets August 15 at 1 30 p.m. at Billie Aavedal’s home.
Plans finalize for a Sunday August event at Camp Stidwellon Lake featuring a fishing derby horseshoe tournament children’s races skill games for women and a 1:30 p.m. auction. A Polynesian Emu dinner will cost adults 1.50 and children under 12 0.75. Proceeds fund Bonner County youth projects and Camp Stidwell improvements.
Idaho County deputy sheriff Alan Riggs found 44 marijuana plants Thursday at a remote Wind River ranch about 30 miles east of Riggins. The plants were in seed pots in a corral. the ranch was abandoned when Riggs arrived. Forest service noted hippie-type residents had been observed.
Idaho Falls man George Hansen, runner up to James A. McClure in the Idaho Senate primary, said at a news conference that a group of business leaders pressured him to withdraw and claimed large industry money tried to sway the race. He said he was urged to run on a third party ticket and vowed support for GOP candidates in November.
Union called off pickets at Grand Coulee Dam on Thursday and day shift work resumes today. Vinnell-Drovo Lockheed-Mannix says all shifts return to normal Monday while NLRA case and jurisdiction dispute between workers unions remain unresolved.
The Sandpoint American Legion Baseball team hosts a double header benefit slowpitch exhibition against the Lucky Lager team to aid the financially troubled program. The event starts at 7 p.m. at the Northern Lights softball field with admission set at 50 cents for adults and ten cents for children.
Dr. Mark Litman calls the debris from a minor fragmented plan a possible large object from space while federal officials describe a daylight sighting lasting about 20 seconds. Witnesses noted a white fireball with an orange smoke trail and debated where it landed or whether it landed at all.
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