Mitchell Slated To Speak At Senate Watergate Hearings
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell, Nixon campaign manager, met with Senate Watergate committee staff as prep for his televised testimony starting Tuesday. He spoke with reporters in good spirits and hinted his remarks would not implicate President Nixon.
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Washington
UPD
John N. Mitchell
Senate Watergate Committee
Mitchell
Nixon
Fred D. Thompson
Martha
New York
Federal Grand Jury
Tourist traffic rises at Sandpoint Chamber office
Sandpoint Chamber reports a surge in visitor inquiries with 777 visitors in June, up from 675 the prior year. Secretary Barbara Remmers notes many inquires seek property listings and directs them to real estate offices as the tourist interest in Sandpoint grows, aided by the word spreading about the town.
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Sandpoint
Remmers
Arlene Smith
Annual Farm Tour set by Chamber Director urges attendance
Chamber Director Jim Brock urges those wishing to attend the Annual Farm Tour on Thursday July 12 to notify the Chamber office. Three farms will be visited starting at AE Welch Christmas tree farm in Morton, then Bill Woolsey’s ranch in Northside, with lunch by Cow Belles and Cattlemen's Association, and finally R K Shreffler dairy ranch on Center Valley road.
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Chamber
Jim Brockway
AE. Welch
Morton
Bonner County
Bill Woolsey
Northside
Cow Belles
Cattlemen’s Association
R.K. Shreffler
Center Valley Road
One Hurt In Auto Mishap Near Kootenai
Margaret H. Inghram 70 of Sandpoint suffered a minor injury when her car was struck by a vehicle driven by Albert Sinclair Deminter 56 of Spokane. The mishap occurred Saturday one mile east of Kootenai on SH 200 as Inghram stopped to turn left and Deminter attempted to pass another car.
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Kootenai
Margaret H. Inghram
Sandpoint
Sheriff’s Office
North South air service urged for Idaho
Darrell Manning Idaho State Aeronautics director says commercial air traffic between northern and southern Idaho is inadequate. He advocates more third level air carriers and commuter flights plus better scheduling as Idaho experiences growth in passenger volume.
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Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
UPD
Darrell Manning
Manning
Henley
Weather roundup for Sandpoint area forecast
Mostly fair through Tuesday. Warmer today with southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain less than 10 percent. Highs today near 85, tonight’s low around 55. Highs Tuesday near 85.
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Sandpoint
State Funds Aid County Waters
Bonner County waterways plan to dredge Sand Creek mouth on Lake Pend Oreille with 8500 state funds awaiting environmental permit. Additional 9700 for Lakeview docks and ramps. 3000 in federal and state aid to fund a new sheriff boat, old craft moved to Priest River, third boat to Priest Lake. State Parks adds 40000 for Priest Lake channel work and 4000 for debris removal. 2250 funds for Priest River ramps restrooms funded by local donors.
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Bonner County Waterways Commission
State Waterways
Sand Creek
Lake
Pend Oreille
State Department of Environmental and Community Services
Lakeview
Lake Pend Oreille
Bonner County
Sheriff’s Office
US Coast Guard
Sheriff's Office
Priest River
Priest Lake
State Parks and Recreation Department
Priest River City
Priest River Boat Club Members and President Don Karli
City of
Fire Destroys Garage in Sandpoint It Is Arson Suspected
Fire destroyed a garage at Fifth and Pine in Sandpoint early Saturday. Arson is suspected though the cause remains undetermined. Fire Chief Wade Brown said the alarm came in at 5:05 a.m. and four firefighters responded. Howard Jarvis rented the garage to renovate pianos. three pianos were reported lost. Damage, including the structure, was estimated over $2,000.
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Fifth and
Pine Street
Sandpoint
Wade Brown
Howard Jarvis
Jarvis
Brown
Honesty Alive And Well Here In Sandpoint
Albert J. Bertrand of Elnora New York proved honesty remains after a motorcyclist left a money belt and $327 plus credit cards near Sand Creek Bridge. Two locals Glenn Phillips and Terri Ross found the items and returned them to the sheriff.
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Sandpoint
Albert J. Bertrand
Elnora
New York
Bonner County
Bertrand
Sand Creek Bridge
Glenn Phillips
Chicago
Terri Ross
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Bob Woods
Sandpoint Lions
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Lion Merrill Davis
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