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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1973
Page
2
The Daily Bee issues a page two notice from Sandpoint dated Tuesday July 7 1973 issued by Oraille Printers at five wail days before the publication date follows standard legal notice practice.
A reflected view compares schools to businesses aiming to expand via profits derived from education. It argues that operating costs like teachers, textbooks, buses, and facilities require revenue, urging voters to support the five mill levy for school plant facilities.
Andrus said Idaho will prioritize department budgets to prepare Northern Idaho facilities for Expo visitors. Projects include a $700,000 pavilion once planned, new sewer and water systems for the Scout Jamboree West, a 100-site campground at Farragut State Park, and improvements at Winchester and Round Lake state areas. The Highways Department will fund a highway sign program to guide Expo visitors. Meanwhile in Alice Springs boat races may skip a year due to water in the Todd River, a rare occurrence for the event.
Hospital notes record admissions on August 23 to 26 including Laura Johnson Mrs Douglas Long Mrs Geraldine Marsh Rodney C and Tricia Douglas Mrs Tom Geary Mary Wardal Gerald Wright Ethel McDermott and Vergil Hansen Discharges list on August 22 to 26 include Patrick Craig Henry Lesser Dora A Swenson Debra Willette Ricky Yaw Cowes Phillip Dinning Arnold B Pratt and Raymond Wendt Master Patrick Craig and others discharged.
A dense listing outlines programs across WY, NBC, CBS, and ABC markets. Featured 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. blocks include Today Show, Jeopardy, The Doctors, General Hospital, soap operas, game shows, and evening movies such as The Stranger and Night of the Iguana, with late-night dramas and children's programming on KREM-TV and related networks.
The Sandpoint Idaho Post Office announces Labor Day on Monday September 3 1973 with no city rural or star route mail delivery. Window service will be curtailed and mail handling follows holiday schedule. Customers are urged to use legible complete addresses and to send mail to the city and state. Special prepaid class mail may be delivered where applicable to speed dispatch.
Nebraska Governor Exon says Caril Ann Fugate’s bid for a pardon will receive no special consideration from the state Pardon Board. Fugate, 30, is serving life as an accomplice to Charles Starkweather, who killed 11 people in 1958. Starkweather died in 1959. The Pardon Board members include Exon, Attorney General Clarence Meyer, and Secretary of State Allen Beermann.
The Sandpoint City Pound lists contact numbers 263 5483 for dog recovery. A reddish long haired dog described as not gentle was picked up on S Boyer with a note the animal is gentle. Additional dogs include a small black and white dog picked up on N Washington 500 block and a TM part German Shepherd found on South 2nd, all described as gentle. A small black dog picked up at the beach on August 2 is noted as part terrier mix and gentle.
Britain orders strict security at overseas embassies after a letter bomb injured a secretary in Washington. Officials link the blast to IRA and RA campaigns and warn Britons to expect more incidents as Scotland Yard intensifies public alerts and emergency measures.
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau recalls Parliament to push back to work legislation amid a national emergency over a six day rail strike. Labor Minister Munro says railways could run by weekend as union leaders meet to discuss the bill.
An air freighter carrying 131 head of beef cattle left Moses Lake Washington for Japan. Toyomenka Trading Co Chicago bought the cattle and the $24 500 air fare was considered worth it as Japanese buyers pay over 11 dollars a pound. The cattle were gathered over months in California Oregon and Washington and checked by U S veterinarians.
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