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Newspaper

Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1970

Page

4

Health Dept Tests Workers On Capitol Hill

Federal health officials launch a three week TB testing drive for about 14 000 Capitol Hill workers to detect active infections and carriers after two TB deaths and several active cases in the House Senate and related staff. Dr Vernon Houk leads a team from the Public Health Service center in Atlanta to supervise the screening.

Washington House Senate Vernon Houk Public Health Service Atlanta

Churches Form United Group for Protestant Merger

United Press International reports plans to unite nine U S Protestant denominations into a single Church of Christ Uniting representing over 20 million members. The merged body would adopt baptism and communion, ban discrimination, allow varied worship, and auto-ordain ministers from the merging churches.

United Press International U.S Church of Christ Uniting United Methodist Church Episcopal Church United Presbyterian Church United Church = o Christ African Methodist Episcopal Church African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Christian Methodist Episcopal Church The Christian Church (Disciples Southern Presbyterian Church Plan of Union

Waters Rising At Little Goose Dam And Reservoir

About 150 fishing enthusiasts protested near the Little Goose Dam as U S Army Corps of Engineers planned to lower spillway gates at 8 a m to raise the reservoir to 638 feet mean sea level over four days. The project, costing 72 million dollars, would enable barge traffic from the Columbia mouth to Lewiston Idaho.

Snake River Hells Canyon Little Goose Columbia Lewiston Idaho Vinnell, Mannix, Fuller and Dillingham J. D. Heckart Dayton Heckart Monumental Marines Archeological Arthur Solomon Spokane Association of Northwest Steelheaders Solomon Corps of Engineers Corps

Ribicoff Gains Northern Allies in Desegregation Debate

Six northern senators joined Abraham Ribicoff in backing an equal enforcement amendment to desegregation laws, aligning with Stennis for requiring balance in northern schools as in the South. Ribicoff, asked for not supporting a broader busing ban, noted strong nationwide support and renewed cross regional interest.

Washington UPI South Abraham A. Ribicoff Connecticut Ribicoff John C. Stennis D-Miss Stennis’ Jong Ile Stennis Nixon Principlal Senate Tee Congressional Record

County League Tourney Opens in Sandpoint This Week

The county wide elementary tournament starts at Sandpoint Senior High Gym with four games Tuesday and Wednesday and three Thursday. Kickoff features Idaho Hill vs Sandpoint with other matchups Ko ote nai vs Priest Lake Northside vs Southside and Clark Fork vs Priest River. Trophies go to the top three teams plus consolation and sportsmanship awards.

Sandpoint Ken Beaudoin Idaho Hill Kootenai Priest Lake Northside Southside Clark Fork Priest River Beaudoin

Five Governors Plan Fight Over School Desegregation

Five Southern governors met in Washington to map strategy on school desegregation. They pledged to press courts and lobby Congress for easing desegregation guidelines while expanding freedom of choice plans and considering cautious measures in Georgia.

United Jpress International Washington Albert Brewer Alabama Lester Maddox Georgia John Bell Williams Mississippi John McKeithen Louisiana Robert McNai South Carolina Richard Russell D-Ga McNair Mobile Ala Supreme Court Maddox Freedom of Choice Macon Bibb Houston County Greenville Darlington

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