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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1971
Page
1
Bonner County Sheriff Robert Wilcox reports the jail holds ten inmates now, five times January 11 numbers, with two in custody then and fourteen booked since January 1. He warns crowds will grow and costs rise as reforms shift detainees from city to county facilities.
Michigan State University scientists explore creating a fink by mating a ferret with a mink to obtain fur resembling mink quality with ferret temperament. Dr Richard Aubrich heads the mink research and notes plans to tranquilize or use artificial breeding to pursue this spring.
Idaho lawmakers spar over a proposed one dollar increase in the state driver license fee to fund driver education. Chairman Ernest Allen supports keeping the program, facing financial trouble, while Rep. Jack Kennevick argues drivers should not pay for education and proposes higher training fees. The bill was postponed for department clarification. The committee sent to the floor a separate measure enabling a four high school district to form subdistricts to issue bonds for new buildings.
A Kootenai County woman charged two men with forcible rape after an alleged Sunday night assault on a county road between Newport Washington and Spirit Lake. Arnold Bakie Spirit Lake Idaho was arrested on a 2500 bond. his companion is being sought. The woman filed the complaint after identifying the site.
Variable clouds through Friday with patches of night and morning fog. Mild conditions continue with a 10 percent chance of precip. Highs around 45 and lows near 30 each day.
A nor'easter lashes the region with heavy snow and strong winds. Rutgers hikers vanish on Mt. Washington as searchers battle 40 mph winds and subzero wind chills. Blizzard warnings light up Ontario to New York as tens of thousands endure closures and freezing conditions.
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