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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1971
Page
2
The Sandpoint Daily Bee operating Monday through Friday publishes legal notices on Tuesdays. Address 310 Church Sandpoint Idaho 83863. Subscription $2.00 per month. Phone 263-5151 P O Box 579. Pete Thompson is editor and publisher.
A parliamentary committee recommends boosting Queen Elizabeth II's annual pay to 2.45 million dollars, a 106 percent increase, with total royal funding near 2.5 million dollars yearly. The plan aims to keep the monarchy funded, with legislation expected before Christmas to take effect by January 1.
Reader praises North Boyer Road accident responders the ambulance and sheriff's office for a quick efficient response. Injuries were not severe and did not require hospital treatment. The writer reiterates appreciation for both departments.
A crowded schedule lists morning to late night programs across CBS and NBC affiliates. Notable entries include Eye Witness News broadcasts, The Tonight Show, Jeopardy, Days of Our Lives, Bonanza, The Beverly Hillbillies, The Twilight Zone era fare, and late night talk shows. Prominent stations indicate Channel 4 CBS with Captain Kangaroo and CBS News alongside regular soap operas and children's programming.
State lawmakers debated whether state employees should be allowed to bid for health insurance to curb premiums. Senator Arthur Manley questioned Blue Cross premium hikes amid federal orders, and Senator Walter Yarbrough urged committee action. Boise State College defended its audit, noting improvements and proposing funding for additional staff to implement recommendations.
Livestock prices shift with hogs in Omaha up to 74 cents higher for 200-240 lb barrows and gilts while over 240 lbs stay steady. Cattle listings show steers and heifers steady with cows weaker and calf totals near 1,200. In Portland cattle and calves rise slightly, hogs climb 1 to 1.75, and sheep movements steady though lamb prices vary. next Monday sale schedule noted for lambs and feeders.
Activists rally against gun control moving to a vote in the House on December 6. Rep. Al Ullman of Oregon proposes removing .22 caliber ammunition from record keeping rules. The letter urges Idaho readers to write their Congressmen and Senators and emphasizes defending the right to keep arms while arguing violence would persist without guns.
Sacramento California United Press International reports the California Senate rejected a proposal to let 18-year-olds drink alcohol. The Assembly sent to Governor Reagan a bill enabling teenage girls to obtain contraceptives without parental consent, a vetoed measure previously cited for potential sterilization concerns.
Idaho state offices may close on Christmas Eve and New Year Eve under compensatory time rules. Attorney General Park says the days closest to holidays on weekends can be used as compensatory time for state employees. Governor Andrus confirms office closures. banks may choose to close if no legal holiday exists and no adverse public interest.
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