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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1975
Page
2
The page lists staff editors publishers and department heads including Pete Thompson editor and publisher News Staff Malcolm Hall Bill Stewart sports Dave Finkelnburg. It notes services from United Press International and other local news sources.
The county holds yearly budget hearings to explain spending though critics note allocations cannot rise and public pressure remains weak. Monday’s session focused on smaller line items while road funds and the clerk’s budget drew little scrutiny, highlighting limited accountability and the need for an informed public.
Boise Department of Community Development reports grant requests totaling 15,785,387, about triple the 5,297,000 anticipated in federal funds over the next three years. Seven sewer projects seek 9,036,394 and six Boise Public Works proposals total 7,786,395. Projects await staff screening before a council review.
Markets report cattle and calves in Portland with steers at 1225 to 1270 pounds, Holsteins 32.00 to 34.00, and heifers averaging 29.75 for 864 pounds. The note records Monday listings from the Portland scene via UPI.
A scrambled schedule lists multiple channels and times for shows including news, soaps, game shows, and children's programs. Readable items reference CBS NBC ABC and educational listings with titles like The Doctors Days of Our Lives and PBS style content, though many words are garbled.
A letter from H J Hennes of Sagle warns Sandpoint residents against a Federal Uniform Building Code tied to flood insurance. He calls HUD land-use controls coercive, threatens private property, and urges readers to tell County Commissioners to oppose federal land-use mandates.
President Ford announced a direct rebate plan to compensate farmers for higher energy costs due to his energy independence drive. He told the Kansas Legislature that the Federal Energy Administrator will design the program and that details will be released soon.
A historical note recalls a once popular belief that wearing a lion-skin cap could cure mental disorders. The notion reflects past medical folklore and lacks scientific support.
Officials discuss a 4800 dollar maintenance budget for War Memorial Field with Bulldog Bench contending it is insufficient. County cites possible help from State Parks and Recreation Depart ment. school district urged to contribute more while one official opposes subsidies. Other notes include budget finalization rules and a dog adoption notice with contact numbers.
A Idaho Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a libel reform bill. It would allow punitive damages for libel even after a public retraction and would repeal the current rule limiting damages to actual losses if a retraction occurs within three weeks.
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