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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1970
Page
4
Boise officials announce FHA financing of 3 million to build 160 low rent housing via turn-key method. Mayor Jay Amyx says it paves the way for senior citizens housing, with contractors delivering ready-to-rent units.
Frank Lin Jones of Boise, president of the Idaho Wildlife Federation, announced Saturday that the group will sponsor National Wildlife Week from March 15 to 21. Jones said Wildlife Week aims to raise awareness and support for conservation efforts across the state.
State Police report three more deaths from weekend highway accidents. Victims include Astrid Westphal 58 of Meridian Gladys Berheim 30 of Mc Call and Frank S Lesniak 34 of Preston. Westphal died when a truck and pickup crashed into a semitruck outside a roadside tavern at State Highway 69 Overland Road Saturday night. Berheim was struck while walking across the road in a separate incident.
State Highway 55 south of Donnelly reports a two car collision in which a woman was slammed into the windshield by an oncoming vehicle. A Preston man died in a separate incident when his car rolled over after failing to negotiate a turn downtown Preston on U S Highway 91 early Sunday morning. He was alone and no other car was involved.
Boise officers say a flag was partially ripped from its moorings in downtown Saturday night. With 11 stars and a few stripes remaining on a bent pole, no leads exist for the culprits as Robb and Steiner condemn the act and lament declining respect for law and country.
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission grants temporary operating authority to Pacific Trailways to run between Catteral Junction and the Idaho Utah line on I 80 in southeastern Idaho replacing U S 30 South pending final PUC action.
Police raided an apartment in New York Sunday arresting 12 Patriot party members, a white group supporting Black Panthers goals. Leaders identified include Arthur Turco, 27, with weapons, ammunition, drugs seized. Arraignment set on charges of possession of dangerous weapons, with eight facing drug counts.
Idaho road officials say major highways remain travelable with icy areas on U S 95 from Moscow to Genesee U S 12 from Orofino to Kooskia Lolo Pass and many shaded segments of SH 55 and SH 21 expect ice in exposed sections U S 93 from Galena to Stanley and U S 191 west of Yellowstone with broken snow floors on some routes.
A thaw triggered avalanche crushed the Hotel Alpenrose in St. Iglmund Austria before dawn. Police report four dead including a child and nine rescued or uninjured. Roads blocked to St. Sigmund. helicopters airlifted rescue teams to aid victims.
Washington reports broadcasters seek a voluntary phase out of cigarette ads amid a bid to weaken a ban proposal. Conferees from House and Senate begin ironing out differences as tobacco lobbyists press to avoid strengthened health warnings and FTC requirements.
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