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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1972
Page
2
A page note lists the Daily Bee contact details with P O Box 579 and references to United Press and local and regional news sources. Pete Thompson is named as editor and publisher.
An Idaho Falls editorial argues recall moves can intimidate officials and chill policy making. It notes recall laws invite minority groups to topple leaders, urging thoughtful accountability over politically driven recalls and stressing the normal electoral remedy each few years.
Boise will receive expanded air passenger service starting March 13 as Hughes Airwest restores scheduled flights across 44 cities in its normal schedule, joining 28 other cities already served. The move marks the second phase of a gradual return after a mechanics union strike on December 15 that sharply reduced operations.
A dense, garbled TV lineup lists programs and times across channels, naming shows like News at 7, The Tonight Show, Days of Our Lives, Sesame Street, and various local and national broadcasts. It reflects a packed daily grid with radio and film slots interwoven, showing a broad mix of entertainment and news.
The column notes that opinions belong to the authors and not the Daily Bee. It states letters must be signed with the writer’s address and cannot exceed two double spaced, typewritten pages in sloth. No letters can be returned.
A letter argues for probate reform to relieve aging widows from proving innocence in inheritance. It proposes reform like shifting burden of proof to creditors and capping debts to the deceased’s share, criticizing current hurdles and suggesting abolishing the inheritance tax for spouses. The author signs Dwight Crowell.
Read by attendees January event where 21 Republican governors unanimously endorsed President Nixon for re election. They praised his China mission and urged unity against Humphrey. Florida and Minnesota politics referenced with busing and primary notes.
Livestock prices mixed. cattle and calves 1320 head with slaughter cattle mostly steady and feeders firm. Heifers typical 23.50 to 29.50, cows 23.00 to 25.75, commercial bulls 26.00 to 30.25, calves 31.00 to 40.50, feeder steers 41.00 to 44.25 for 300 to 563 lb. Hogs 210 head barrows and gilts 25.50 to 26.00, 1-2 189-230 lb 25.50 to 26.00, sows 17.00 to 18.50, feeder pigs 104-168 lb 22.75 to 23.25. Sheep 125 head, mostly steady, choice 132 lb lambs 24.50.
Members vote to introduce a proposed constitutional amendment allowing cities and counties to levy excise taxes with voter approval required before any levy. The measure aims to empower local governments while safeguarding citizen consent.
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