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Newspaper

Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1975

Page

2

Greater Effort The Strikes Hit Travelers And The Economy Hard

The piece argues that airline strikes by United and National cripple travel and hurt economies nationwide. Gov. Lamm notes Colorado’s ski industry idled since Dec 6. hotels, restaurants, and car rentals feel the ripple effect. It calls for greater compromise or court action to lessen harm to ordinary families and businesses.

United National Airlines Colorado Richard Lamm Gov. Lamm Boise Report United Airlines W.S

Andrus names Bennett to Idaho State Board of Correction

Gov Cecil D Andrus announces Maj Gen George B Bennett Ret to replace Robert L Rice on the Idaho State Board of Correction Rice resigns citing outside responsibilities Bennett 61 former Idaho adjutant general and state director for selective service since 1966 Board members include Dr Margery Moser Cascade and John Bengtson Lewiston Rice has chaired the board and a new chairman will be chosen.

Andrus Rice Margery Moser

Air Strike Hits Idaho Businesses Across Boise

Idaho businessmen feel a pinch from a 10 day United Airlines strike. Hotels report lower occupancy as air travel disruptions cut conventions and travel plans. Sun Valley Key Airlines reports 75 to 80 percent no shows on Boise Hailey routes. Hotel managers note cancellations and layoffs due to fewer arrivals.

Boise UPI Idaho United Airlines Sun Valley Key Airlines Hailey Ralph Jones Rodeway Inn

Mother of Wendell shooting victim accuses prosecutor and judge

Mrs. Bill Von Weller of Wendell charges Gooding County Prosecutor Andy James and Fifth District Judge Douglas Kramer with deals and evidence suppression in the death of Kenny Von Weller. She also criticizes the court system as liberal and permissive while Kevin Lewis Allen was sentenced to 10 years for the death.

Bill von Weller Wendell Andy James Fifth District Douglas Kramer Gooding County Kevin Lewis Allen Idaho State Kenny von Weller James Supreme Court von Weller

Airline Strike Hits Colorado Ski Industry

Colorado Governor Richard Lamm warned the United Airlines strike crippling a $50 million holiday skiing economy. United transports over 60 percent of ski vacations and has been idle since December 6 as machinists strike, harming hotels, restaurants, shops, and car rentals.

Denver UPI Richard Lamm United Airlines Colorado United Lamm National Mediation Board International Association of Machinists Ford USS. Commerce Department Colorado Convention Visitors Bureau Colorado Ski Country USA

City restores funding for bus service and centers in Spokane

Spokane City Council, returning from a Miami convention, restored funding cuts to the bus service and senior citizen and youth centers after a two week opposition. To balance the budget by December 31, a cut was proposed elsewhere, with unpaid vacations floated as a job-saving option. The session continued to Wednesday morning.

Spokane UPS Miami Fla Margaret Leonard

Idaho Snow and Ice Clamps Roads Across State

Idaho roads are covered with snow and ice as winter grips the state. Tyre chains advised on mountain passes from Boise to New Meadows and on major routes including US 20 US 93 and Interstates 80 and 90 with numerous icy spots and snow floors reported.

Boise UPI Idaho State Departments of Transportation and Law Enforcement New Meadows McCall Whitebird Hill Grangeville Culdesac Hill Mica Hill Sandpoint Bonners Ferry Horseshoe Bend Icy Spots Banks Canyon Round Valley Kellogg Lookout Pass Lowman Caldwell Mountain Home Cotterell Utah Line Fairfield Idaho Falls Shoshone Hailey Lost Trail Pass

No Charges On Spokane Officer In Jordan Shooting

Spokane county prosecutor Donald Brockett announced no criminal charges will be filed against Officer John Moore in the Nov 15 Jordan shooting in the Gonzaga University district. A coroner's jury found no criminal negligence. Moore believed Jordan was armed, but Jordan was unarmed, and what appeared to be a weapon was actually a glove.

Spokane UPI Spokane County Donald Brockett Craig Jordan John Moore Jordan Gonzaga University Brockett Moore

Lawmaker Proposes Repeal of Alcoholic Treatment Act

Sen James Yost R Wendell advocates repealing the 1975 act mandating statewide treatment for alcoholics. He argues for a straightforward repeal rather than expanding police powers or building detox centers while health and welfare officials question the department’s capacity.

Wendell Idaho UPI James Yost State Health and Welfare Department Yost Health and Welfare

Court Disclosure Plan Questioned in Twin Falls Idaho

District judges and magistrates in Magic Valley oppose a Sunshine Law proposal by Sen. James Yost to force disclosure of court proceedings and sentence lengths. Yost seeks public access to sentencing details and time served, while officials note most records are already public unless sealed.

Twin Falls Idaho UPI Magic Valley James Yost R Wendell Yost Magic Valley Trial Lawyers Association Judicial Branch Paul Smith Smith Douglas Kramer

Idaho Supreme Court Reverses Damage Award in River Case

The Idaho Supreme Court unanimously reverses a $21,000 compensatory and $25,463 punitive damages ruling for Rosemary Bradford against Owen Simpson over obstruction of the Big Wood River at Ketchum. The case is remanded for new damages determination due to insufficient evidence.

Boise UPI Idaho Supreme Court Fifth District Court Rosemary Bradford Owen Simpson Big Wood Simpson Bradford

Nixon Resigns After Assurances No Criminal Action

Reports from the Los Angeles Times say President Nixon resigned after Democrats assured no retroactive impeachment or criminal charges if he left office. Key figures include Rep. Robert McClory Rep. Don Edwards Speaker Carl Albert and Judiciary Chair Peter Rodino. White House aide William E Timmons relayed the message after a briefing with top Republicans.

Los Angeles UPI Richard Nixon Los Angeles Times White House Nixon House Carl Albert Judiciary Committee Peter Rodine McClory Rodino Don Edwards D Calif William E Timmons the Times Edwards Pete Gerald Ford Ford Timmons Oval Office

Television Schedule Highlights For Channel 6 NBC

A dense TV grid lists daytime and primetime shows across News Today Today Show Celebrity Sweepstakes Wheel of Fortune Hollywood Squares Dey of Our Lives To Tell the Truth The Price Is Right All In the Family Match Game Guiding Light MASH CBS Late Movie Edge of Night All My Children Sesame Street Ascent of Man Women Alive Basketball Missouri Western State vs Southwestern Louisiana.

Channel NBC Kenparoco Guiding Light Sere Gay Abe Lilles Yowa You Ue Mieteropers Serene Nar Yegyt WSU Vx Louisiana

High Valley Road closed to motor vehicles Jan to March

Road northeast of Boise will shut for winter wildlife and maintenance from January 1 to March 31. The closure affects the High land Valley Road from the Sportsman access sign near the Brian subdivision on Highway 21 to below High Valley Summit. State Fish and Game Department and Ada County Highway District announced the plan and will post signs in the area later this month.

Boise UPI Highland Valley Brian High Valley Summit State Fish and Game Department Ada County Highway District

Infant in critical condition after Spokane crash

Four month old Stacy Hodgson remained in critical condition at Deaconess Hospital after a head on collision north of Spokane Sunday. The infant rode with her grandmother Mrs Virginia Hodgson who was driving the car involved in the wreck.

Spokane UPI Stacy Hodgson Deaconess Hospital Here Virginia Hodgson

Judge Allows Delay of Lockheed Disclosure in BRIBE Documents

UPI reports Judge John H. Pratt ordered Lockheed and chairman Daniel Haughton to comply with SEC subpoenas while permitting the State Department 10 days notice before any public release. Kissinger urged safeguarding foreign relations, and the SEC probes Lockheed's reporting as the defense contractor faces disclosures tied to payments in Indonesia, the Philippines, Iran and other nations.

Leonard Curry Washington UPI State Department U.S Lockheed Aircraft Corp John H. Pratt Lockheed Daniel J. Haughton Securities and Exchange Commission Pratt SEC U.S. District Court Henry Kissinger United States Kissinger Justice Department Senate Indonesia Philippines Iran Saudi Arabia Europe

Judith Campbell Life In Danger

Judith Campbell faces potential threats after disclosures linking her to President Kennedy and mobsters in the early 1960s. Her lawyer says leaked testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee has sparked danger, and she will hold a news conference to tell her story.

San Diego UPI Judith Campbell John F. Kennedy Miss Campbell Bryan Monagahn Senate Intelligence Committee Assassi Fidel Castro Kennedy John Roselli Sam Giancana Giancana Roselli CIA Castro

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