02 Dec 1971
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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1971
Page
1
Santa announces a Sandpoint visit at the Community Hall on Saturday December 4 at 10 am. A Sandpoint Jaycees spokesman says he will arrive by snowmobile if snow exists or by fire engine in clear weather and will distribute goodies to every child in attendance.
Senator Frank Church proposes a bill to turn public schools into year round community centers with modest grants for after hours and weekend use. Local school boards would design programs meeting community needs enabling adult education, civic group gatherings, intramural sports and more. The concept began in Flint in the 1930s and has spread with BYU leading regional adoption.
Robert Dennis Nank a 25 year old California man in parole violation turned himself in to Bonner County deputies after three days in the Oden area woods with Judith Burns 18. He admitted breaking into two residences stealing blankets and food. Nank waived extradition and awaits transfer to California.
Idaho state workers face a dramatic health insurance rate increase to cover a $200,000 deficit. Governor Andrus seeks a 33 percent rise in state contributions starting Jan 1 with employee shares up about $7 monthly. Blue Cross claims exceeded premiums by $200,000 last year. Committee reviews contract looseness and plans a legislative study.
United Press International notes Schweitzer Basin near Sand Point Idaho has 18 inches snow cover with no new snow and a 20 degree start at 7 30 a m. High overcast and good skiing conditions with two chairlifts operating and daily open. Christmas Club banking began in 1909.
The first in a season of special educational activities drew over 150 adults and students at Sandpoint Junior High. Classes tonight covered cheerleading, macrame, drawing, electronics, and woodworking with plans for German guitar and drama, plus boys and girls basketball sessions.
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