02 Jul 1975
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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1975
Page
1
The Paga2 Bee Bulletin dated Wednesday July 2 1975 lists Pend Oreille Printers Inc as publisher editor Bill Stewart and Herb Offermann as advertising director. The item confirms the publication’s staff roles for that issue.
A meeting of Idaho Citizens for Repeal of the Forest Practices Act outlined a plan to collect 100000 valid signatures opposing the Lake Use Planning Act and the Forest Practices Act, with arguments critics say are weak and misdirected and faces broad regional outreach.
South Vietnam's new government pledged to pay savers but warned withdrawals would be stepwise as the economy suffers from the rapid American pullout. National Bank governor Tran Duong said many funds were looted by fleeing Vietnamese and Americans, with up to 200 million in Vietnamese plasteres moved abroad. banks may reopen with limited access and loan priority to farmers, fishermen, and essential producers.
Britain must negotiate with Zaire president Mobutu Sese Seko for the release of British lecturer Dennis Hills, reprieved from a Ugandan death sentence. Amin, who spared Hills, says future talks should go through Mobutu, with Callaghan possibly visiting Kampala next week to discuss Uganda Britain relations. Hills, ill with terminal cancer, remains jailed near Kampala after three months in a tug of war over his life.
The United States voiced strong regret over India expelling Washington Post correspondent Lewis M. Simons for defying press rules. An 11 year old Sandpoint youth Charles D Lamb escaped serious injury after a bicycle collision with a Spokane driver in Kootenai. he is listed stable after examination at Bonner General Hospital.
Samora Machel announced Mozambique as a socialist state with Frelimo leadership, pledging reforms and inviting white settlers to stay. The new regime confronts flood and drought, illiteracy, a $1 billion external debt, and a brain drain as South Africa and Rhodesia loom in regional tensions.
Thad Hunt casts a critical, accusatory view of Sandpoint officials and a fictionalized police force. He argues the city ignores past atrocities and compares local actions to historical battles. He asserts victims were disbelieved and urges accountability for alleged murders and rapes.
George Lesage of Sandpoint writes to praise Donna Tillberg and urges Bonner County citizens to replace California prune pickers with policemen who can do the job. He expresses strong support for Tillberg and denounces out-of-area workers.
A letter from Susie Klatt Francie Lockhart and St Joseph's Church sixth grade CCD claims they saw the Daffodils at Presbyterian Church and copied the design to use as nut cups then delivered them to the Manor for May Day filled with nuts or candy.
In Saigon areas orphanages remain open and cared for by government aid despite bank closures. New An Lac director Nguyen Xuan Trinh says donations welcome if not politicized. Foreign aid focuses on rice support as concerns about child welfare and possible Viet Cong mistreatment ease.
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey told the Federal Election Commission he had nothing to do with a committee formed to boost his 1976 presidential bid. An aide said Humphrey and his office disavow any benefit or responsibility for the group and he is not a candidate this time.
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