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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1973
Page
1
President Nixon proposed a 268.7 billion dollar budget for fiscal 1974 and a two-year moratorium on tax increases. He urged Congress to keep within limits or face blame for inflation and higher taxes. The plan aims to cut the federal deficit to 12.7 billion by trimming or abolishing major social welfare programs.
Lind of Boise named the handicapped American of the year by the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped. U S Rep Orval Hansen announced from Washington. Lind paralyzed from the neck down for 10 years runs a gas retail business employing over 100 people and travels the Intermountain area handling publicity and ads. He has served in PTA and Idaho State Department of Commerce and Industry advisory council.
Gov. Cecil D. Andrus said he would back a shield law to protect reporters sources if the Idaho Legislature passes it but doubts its effectiveness. He spoke to a joint session of the Idaho Press Association and the Idaho Newspaper Advertising Service. Theron M. Gough of the Parma Review won IPA Master Editor Publisher Award.
A Burlington Northern official says a downed power line from a crashed Cessna near Sandpoint damaged switch and signal boxes, destroying components and affecting the Gooby's crossing control point. The Baldy Road crossing was blocked about 24 hours with a flagman on duty. Bert Leonard of Pacific Power and Light said the 12,000 volt line posed no ground risk to track walkers. Two Sandpoint men, Elmer Dexter and Dave Cooke, were injured in the crash.
Seven snowmobilers who had been missing since Sunday on north Baldy Mountain were found Monday morning near Mill Creek. An airplane piloted by Chuck Currier located the group with Deputy Sheriff Bill Rice aboard. Ground search teams were bringing the group in. no names or injuries reported.
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