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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1974
Page
2
The North Idaho College grantee faced discontinuing a Head Start program serving 20 children after unable to locate an adequate center. Local residents and parents answered with offers to host, yielding tentative approval and a plan to secure a suitable location by next week.
Idaho magistrates face nonpartisan elections under a 1973 law. Voters decide whether each magistrate should retain office for four more years, with vacancies filled by the District Magistrates Commission. Names listed include Sam Irvine, Don Swanstrom, Ralph Mills, Virginia Balser, Craig Kosonen, Lennis McLeod, Albert Parisot Jr, and Donald Gumner.
Marge Whistler reported a stolen new ten speed bicycle from 120 S Fourth. Sandra Colvard said $40 to $50 vanished from the Bottle Bay Marina cash box yesterday. Dr Dale Harris of Sandpoint reported a tackle box lures fishing pole reel worth 125 missing from his boathouse since August 11 with a pump and motor valued at 150 also missing. Joanne Ostrom reported a tank of gasoline and four hubcaps stolen from her property.
Admissions include Wayne A. Reid on August 26 and Mrs Wayne Gunter Martha Pierce and Mrs John Gary Spurgeon on August 27. Discharges list Wayne Reid on August 27. Births record a girl for Joel White on August 26 and two more births on August 27: a girl for Wayne Gunter and a boy for John Gary Spurgeon with weights around seven pounds and lengths near twenty inches.
TV listings across channels NBC CBS ABC and Educational feature morning soap operas game shows and news. Notable items include The Today Show Name That Tune Mission Impossible Hogan's Heroes The Waltons and Star Trek with various time slots and regional stations listed.
Dr. Richard B. Caldwell of Coeur d Alene voices concern over a proposed Sandpoint pulp mill. He warns it could harm ecology and tourism in North Idaho and urges careful consideration.
A reader condemns regionalism and Executive Orders signed by Nixon in 1972, arguing it erodes county and state government, centralizes power in Washington, and harms the economy. The letter cites Region X covering Idaho and Washington and questions Watergate and CFR links.
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