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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1973
Page
1
Aircraft mechanic Elmer Dexter and pilot Dave Cooke, the two occupants of a Cessna 120, said the crash near Sandpoint resulted from a judgment error. Dexter described plans to land after a 360 degree turn, then a rough engine and eventual collision with a power line.
Bonner County sportsmen urged Washington Water Power Co to set a minimum flow through Cabinet Gorge Dam to protect the Clark Fork River fishery and Lake Pend Oreille economy. Tim Vaughn of WWP discussed a new operation plan to protect spawning, while Idaho Fish and Game biologist Dave Ortman backed concerns of a declining fishery since 1966.
All Bonner County and state schools will be closed Thursday all day to observe mourning for Lyndon Baines Johnson. The courthouse will also be closed.
Lake Pend Oreille now operates at 2054.0 to 2054.5 feet per Albeni Falls Dam shift operator Walter Deinhardt. The higher range aims to meet potential future power demands amid cold snaps and recent rain and thaw. If levels dip, they should not fall below 2053 feet, Deinhardt said.
Sen. Gale W. McGee of Wyoming vows to block approval of the $8 billion Agriculture Department budget over the administration’s refusal to spend congressionally appropriated farm funds. He says no money would flow after July 1, jeopardizing farm programs, USDA salaries, food stamps, and school lunch programs unless the administration backs down.
The agency reverses its unilateral and unconstitutional move from late last month that trimmed about $1 billion from five popular farm programs. One eliminated program previously offered 2 percent loans to rural electric cooperatives.
Northside Fire District Chief Bob Lyons announced the fire alarm button in front of the Northside station has been disconnected after a string of false alarms. He noted the third false alarm occurred Tuesday night and directed all fire calls to be reported by telephone to the Sandpoint Fire Department at 263-3113.
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