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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1976
Page
2
Sandpoint Daily lists subscription and home delivery rates at 2.50 per month, serving the United States. The paper operates Monday through Friday and provides contact via Phone 263 5151 and mailing address P O Box 579 with advertising directed by Herb Offermann.
Treasury funds of 1.88 million aided 11 presidential candidates facing loan needs in a UPI report. An economist warned of cascading effects if defaults occur, while the writer questioned fiscal restraint and voter demands for paid political messages.
The obituary notes Dame Agatha Christie, renowned as the Queen of Detective Thrillers, has died. It recalls Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, her prolific output of about 86 novels, and her impact on readers seeking clean suspense without gore.
Idaho Student Association seeks passage of a landlord tenant relations act as a major goal with Senate support and House defeat last year. The group aims to ease student voting access and eliminate architectural barriers while monitoring bills on collective bargaining for public employees, including college facilities. Member schools include Boise State, College of Southern Idaho, Lewis Clark State, North Idaho, Northwest Nazarene, Ricks College, and University of Idaho.
The Army Corps of Engineers examines proposals totaling 46 million dollars to restore fish and wildlife resources damaged by four lower Snake River dams in Washington. The North Pacific Division sent the plans from the Walla Walla district to the corps chief for study, with Congress needing to authorize the funding. Proposals include more fish hatcheries habitat development stocking a game bird farm and hunter and fisherman access to restored lands and streams.
A scrambled TV guide lists day and evening lines for Channel 6 and KSPS TV 7 including news talk shows game shows soaps and late night movies with program times and titles such as The Price Is Right Gambit Love of Life The Edge of Night All My Children and One Life to Live plus educational features National Geographic Special and Watergate coverage noted.
History note from January 13 1936 reports Townsend Club No 2 to hold a bi annual election at 8:00 tomorrow with a fiddlers contest. Fiddlers will draw lots wear masks and Turkey in the Straw to be played by the top three players after a ballot. Also recounts Sandpoint Athletic Club beating Newport five 17 to 7 in high school gym last Friday with visitors fast but weak teamwork and poor ball handling.
Bonner County Historical Society notes a break in at Campbell and Boyle saloon on a Wednesday night in January 1916 with $12 taken from the till and no clues found.
In Brussels Richard C. Longworth reports France moves from isolation toward cooperation with NATO while keeping decisive independence. Giscard aims for shared European arms buying and AWACS ties, with France backing Euro-Atlantic links yet emphasizing national defense autonomy.
Idaho State Land Board explores using a north Idaho National Guard engineer battalion to remove unauthorized fill and pilings from Beauty Bay on Lake Coeur d'Alene. The owner agreed to relinquish the fill, and officials will seek approvals to alter the stream channel if needed.
Dr. Robert I. Levy and Dr. Michael DeBakey clash over dietary cholesterol as eggs become central to a debate on heart disease. The Framingham study links blood cholesterol to heart risk but finds no direct link to diet. Lowering cholesterol is possible with drugs or a controlled diet.
Indianapolis report on Monarch Releasing Corp promoting the film Snuff raises questions whether some murders are real or staged. Allan Shackleton denies responsibility for early statements while calling the killings theatrics and aiming to spark curiosity to boost box office potential across major markets.
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