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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1975
Page
6
The American CIA chief in Athens was assassinated on Tuesday night. Greek authorities tightened security around U S Embassy personnel amid threats to assassinate other officials.
Richard Welch head of CIA operations in Greece was killed by three masked gunmen returning from a Christmas party. The Union of Officers Struggling for the National Idea claimed responsibility in anonymous calls. Greek authorities pledged intensified security for diplomats and investigations continued.
Juanito Morales a blind 10 year old from Mexico joined a Houston Santa as doctors described a pioneering cornea transplant giving him light again. Surgeons replaced his cloudy left eye with donor tissue and hope remains about his sight while he will need glasses. His father works on a Tamaulipas ranch in Mexico.
To pive away mother Blue Heeler and three puppies, call 3-2114. City of Sand Point enforces a 24 hour leash law. loose dogs are picked up. Dogs must be leashed in city limits. no dogs allowed on the beach except in vehicles. For details call 263-2114. Dogs may be picked up at the pound all day, closed 5 p.m. to 9 a.m.
Ricky Anthony Young, 24, will be sentenced January 12 for the first degree murder of Judge James Lawless in Pasco in 1974. Post trial motions for a new trial will be heard by Judge John Lally, who presided last summer, following Young’s July verdict after a retry.
A nationwide fundraising letter seeks to raise funds to cover Idaho Representative George Hansen's campaign debt totaling 81 125 dollars. The Thurmond signed appeal portrays Hansen as facing a “massive smear” by liberals and urges swift donor support to ensure he can continue his conservative stance.
President Ford formally entered the 1976 New Hampshire presidential primary as Reagan filed on the same day. Rep. James Cleveland submitted $500 and petitions with about 1200 signatures, above the 1000 required, while Ford rested during a ski vacation in Vail. Filing closes Friday at 5 p.m. with Florida and Illinois set for upcoming contests.
The EPA ordered an immediate ban on most uses of chlordane and heptachlor citing imminent cancer hazard. Farmers may keep using heptachlor for corn soil insects through Aug 1, 1976. Bans cover about 8 and 70 percent of uses respectively with hearings planned for 18 months.
Legal notices announce Clark C. MacDonald claim to a 0.06 cfs water right from an unnamed spring and Johnson Creek for domestic and stock use with a 1926 priority, plus a separate application 96-7423 for 0.12 cfs groundwater use in Bonner County with protest deadline January 5, 1976. Also announced is a court-ordered public auction on January 13, 1976 in Sandpoint to sell described property in Section 1, Township 57 North, Range 2 West, including parcels with detailed metes and bounds.
Notice lists a water right claim by Jay Hess for 0.50 cfs from Kirby Creek with domestic and irrigation use and priority 1950 in Bonner County. Also within Bonner County Court notices appoint a personal representative for Burton Gray Stubbs estate and a hearing for Marion E Braniger, plus vehicle and abandoned property notices and claims procedures referencing Bonner County Idaho notices.
President Ford shares Christmas and New Year greetings emphasizing peace, faith, and optimism. He recalls family love, calls for charity, and urges Americans to cherish liberty while celebrating 200 years of the republic and pledging a 1976 resolution to protect gains and build anew.
University of Idaho biochemist Dr. G. M. Hass outlines enzyme driven methods to alter crops like wheat and corn. Research seeks to enable plants to fix atmospheric nitrogen, reducing fertilizer needs, and to improve feed digestion in livestock by breaking down lignin and cellulose.
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