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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1970
Page
7
The American Legion Auxiliary met January 22 at the Old Legion Hall with President Mrs Edna Spearman presiding. They planned monthly meetings and Christmas box toy work for 1970, and set March 12 for the annual Legion Birthday dinner.
George Brigman presides the Sandpoint congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses and announces no regular meetings this weekend. Members attend a three day assembly at Trent Grade School in Millwood, Washington starting 6 45 p m Friday January 30 and ending Sunday at 6 p m. The program aims to help parents and children use time wisely.
New York City patrolman Patrick Dolan 36 received a presidential letter from Richard Nixon praising his firm stand to honor the flag after he was cited for wearing an American flag button out of uniform on January 5. The next day New York Police Commissioner Howard Leary reversed the rule to permit flag buttons. The Jan 14 letter urged pride in country and celebrated the change as a badge to wear.
A fragment recounts a traveling fortune teller named Dirty Girtie from Bizerte who charged half a dollar for fortunes. The tale hints at rough methods and cheeky behavior, urging readers to use the want ads to learn more.
The page lists a multi day TV schedule with programs such as Sesame Street What's New The Forsyte Saga and Warsaw Philharmonic. The Forsyte Saga plot summary notes Irene and Soames divorce war zone tragedy and the birth of a son Jon along with Fleur’s birth and Soames remarriage.
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