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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1973
Page
7
Washington reports President Nixon weighing gasoline rationing with options including higher prices, a stiff tax, and coupon or white market systems. A six gallon per week framework and color coded daily stickers are among proposed schemes, aiming to curb consumption without broad black market.
Cheryl Pedersen and manager Jeannie Lachnit open Cheryl's Beauty Salon three miles north of Sandpoint featuring wiglet styling air waving and Clairol Redken products. The mobile trailer shop offers free conditioning color rinses with shampoo and set and plans special Christmas hours.
Spokane based report notes Colorado officials led by Gov John Vanderhoff press for congressional action to remove a 10 year moratorium on studies of Pacific Northwest water exports. Washington official Lmer C Huntley cites energy shortages and says water from the Columbia and Snake rivers should be exported to the Southwest to support fuel resource production. Moratorium began in 1968 and has five years remaining.
UPI reports two Idaho Senate pre-filed bills. Sen James Stoicheff proposes full disclosure of campaign contributions and banning donations within one week of an election. Sen Robert Kinghorn seeks to add employee fringe benefits to the labor lien law and raise the collectable limit from 150 to 1500 dollars.
Houston reports aboard Skylab strange growth of crew members as weightlessness alters bodies by 34 to 1% of an inch. Photographs of Comet Kohoutek spark new theories while friction with doctors over motion sickness grows. Crew members Carr Pogue and Gibson clash with physicians over health explanations.
Post Falls man George Streisch faces arraignment on charges he stole a Rathdrum couple’s car. Ronald Marcussen 22 and Rita 20 have been missing since November. The car was found abandoned high centered near Rathdrum. Police used a bloodhound and divers in the search with no trace of the couple. Streisch was arrested two weeks ago on the theft count. He was acquainted with the Marcussens and has not revealed details of the disappearances.
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