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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1973
Page
2
The Daily Bee of Sandpoint Idaho lists publication days Monday to Friday with legal notices on Tuesdays. It provides address 310 Church, phone 263 5151, P.O. Box 579, and subscription rate 2.00 per month. Editor Pete Thompson oversees operations.
Cotton Barlow comes back to Sandpoint High as athletic director and varsity football coach replacing Ken Beaudoin. The 1952 53 season saw 9 1 and Inland Empire Panhandle titles under his leadership, with notable wins including Coeur d Alene Moscow Wallace Pullman Kellogg Central Valley St Maries West Valley and Bonners Ferry. His return aims to rebuild team spirit and championship potential with a strong backfield quarterback and a top fullback in Idaho.
Channel listings show extensive daily programming from 0 to 8, including morning news CBS Morning News Captain Kangaroo and Jokers Wild, daytime soaps Young and Restless and As the World Turns, game shows Lets Make a Deal and Price is Right, and late night news Watergate recap. Educational KSPS offers Sesame Street Mister Rogers Electric Company with regional variation and times.
A letter from Perry Welch Sr. of Sandpoint Barracks 1109 WWI urges WWI veterans to contact senators and Congressmen about pension cuts after Social Security raises. He cites unity, civic action, and requests support from business leaders and chambers of commerce while noting opposition to bombing in Cambodia. The note also addresses Korean and Vietnam veterans to join and advocate for veterans’ rights.
A quirky verse notes the narrator’s granddad and dogs through rough times and a looming Watergate moment. It frames dogs finally getting a moment as a public issue rises, satirically tying family memories to a national scandal.
The record lists admissions July 23 Raymond J Delay and July 24 Grace Karst Earle W MclIntosh III Mrs Robert Moore John H Tiedman. July 23 Vi H Sammons and Emma Topp. July 24 Geraldine Davis Emmett W Jones. July 24 births Mr and Mrs Robert Moore girl 7 lb 14 1 4 oz 21 inches.
The article describes Nixon opposing a subpoena while Ehrlichman sat at the witness table as Congress and the courts clash with the executive branch. It notes Talmadge voting affirmatively, Warren defending the President, and Jefferson’s prior similar episode in 1809.
Livestock totals show cattle and calves at 1,125, hogs at 95, and sheep at 1,910 compared with prior periods. Slaughter steers 1,050 to 1,150 pounds fetch 44.00 to 46.25, feeders 550 to 750 pounds 51.00 to 56.00, sow and gilt prices range 41.00 to 44.50, spring slaughter lambs 32.50 to 35.00, with notable higher trends across key categories.
Funeral services for Floyd E Putnam 77 who died Wednesday July 25 in Spokane will be held Saturday July 28 at 10 a m from St Thomas Catholic Church Coeur d Alene Burial will be at the St Thomas Cemetery Putnam born October 21 1897 in Rice Lake Wisconsin married Selma Giroux in 1918 at Croiquet Minnesota moved to Coeur d Alene in 1919 later in Sandpoint area active in landscaping Survived by wife seven sons one daughter 33 grandchildren 2 great grandchildren four sisters and one brother Also reports a mugging incident in Newcastle on Tyne England where Duncan Mcleod 75 fought back and subdued the attacker.
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