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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1970
Page
2
The Sandpoint Daily Bee lists legal notices published each Tuesday by Pend Oreille Printers Inc. with address 310 Church Sandpoint Idaho 83864 and contact phone 263 9151 for subscribers.
A guest editorial calls on unorganized hunters to back the NRA led safety drive backed by federal funds to expand hunting safety training. It notes 15 million licensed and 3 million unlicensed hunters, 58,994 NRA instructors, and 5 million trained through NRA programs, urging non members to join.
LeRoy D. Witt named postmaster at Bonners Ferry by Fred Huben of the Seattle regional postal office. Witt has been officer-in-charge since May 1969 with 29 years in the service, selected under a merit based system amid Postal Reorganization Act changes.
Boise educators urge immediate pay raise for Idaho legislators. BEA executive director Jack White says the Idaho Education Association will consider a resolution at its Delegate Assembly in Boise to seek compensation increases deemed fair and equitable for services and expenses funded by public money.
Graveside services for Stephen P Archibald will be held Wednesday December 9 at 1 p.m. from Fairmount Memorial Park Spokane. Officiating pastor Charles D Wigton of Sandpoint Christian Church. Archibald 88 died Friday at the home of his niece Mrs Ross Converse of Sagle. Born October 16 1882 in Wisconsin he worked in the lumber industry around Priest Lake and lived in Spokane from 1958 to 1969 when he moved to Sagle. Survivors include sister in law Mrs Virginia Archibald Seattle a nephew Walter Archibald Port Townsend and another niece Hazel Archibald Seattle.
The article notes a shift as Canada Italy and Ethiopia recognize Red China and other nations may follow. It discusses changing international recognition patterns, the Two China policy implications, and remarks from Henry Kissinger about the evolving visibility of Red China on the world stage.
The article warns of a potential nationwide rail strike that could disrupt Christmas mail to the East Coast and South. It notes rising rail prices and possible economic ripple effects, while contrasting sympathy for workers with resistance to broader group negotiations. It references Schweitzer Basin and Sandpoint as examples of local economic impact.
A Sandpoint column argues that Sunday ski events boost charitable efforts and sustain local jobs and businesses. It notes skiers pay sales tax, support workers from mechanics to farmers, and spend Idaho grown food, arguing Schweitzer season benefits the community and winter visitors.
Sam Houston Johnson, Lyndon B. Johnson’s brother, tells Baltimore News American he believes LBJ could run again if Nixon falters. He criticizes Democrats’ 1972 prospects, notes Muskie’s strength may fade, and cites Ted Kennedy’s early bid. Johnson spoke from Johns Hopkins Hospital where he’s treated for a leg injury.
The Toys for Tots drive reports two full barrels of toy animals but no staff to stuff them. Volunteers are urged to donate usable items for county children and help ensure a successful charity effort.
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