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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1970
Page
2
The Sandpoint Daily Bee dated Thursday June 4 1970 lists publication schedule and legal notice timing, with rates 4.20 per quarter or 16.80 per year. It states Pend Oreille Printers Inc address 310 Church Sandpoint Idaho and phone CO3 3077.
Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops mounted their heaviest shelling in a month, seizing Sebo near Phnom Penh and striking Kompong Thom as U.S. casualties rise. The sunken operations come amid President Nixon’s Cambodia drive and Ky’s Phnom Penh visit, with civilian casualties tallied and U.S. losses mounting.
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky of South Vietnam arrives in Phnom Penh with his wife for a three day visit the first by a senior South Vietnamese leader since relations broke seven years ago. Cambodian Prime Minister Lon Nol greets them as both nations vow unity against Communism and resume ties after negotiations ending May 27.
Moscow graduate students Robert Wissmar and Robert Minter study how mineral wastes affect plankton production in the Coeur d'Alene River and Lake Coeur d'Alene. Using water samples from river and lake depths, they analyze zinc lead copper iron cadmium and other elements and model effects with the university computer center.
In police court Judge Hackworth fined Neil Spade 25 for failure to obey a stop sign. Rodney Little and Leonard Bromley were bound over to district court in a preliminary hearing with bond set at 5,000. Marriage licenses applied for including James K. Lewis and Barbara M. Rindel of Sand Point and William E. Moore and Nora A. Miller of Plains Montana.
Stephen F Crowell a freshman at Washington State University in Sand Point earned the Distinctive Geneva Military Course cadet ribbon at the Air Force ROTC spring review at WSU. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Dwight A Crowell of Sandpoint Rt 1.
William R. Morgan moves from Trout Creek Ranger District Kaniksu National Forest to Seeley Lake Ranger District Lolo National Forest effective June 14. Harold E. Andersen Kaniksu Forest Supervisor announces Morgan, a 1964 University of Montana forestry graduate who served in the Army 1964 66 and has worked on timber management and wildlife projects. Morgan will relocate to Seeley Lake early in June.
United Press International reports President Nixon praising the Cambodian offensive as the most successful operation of the long and difficult war. Gov. Albert P. Brewer calls his runoff loss to Wallace the dirtiest campaign he has seen. Sen. Frank Church supports ending the Cambodian offensive with conditions on presidential and congressional consent.
Ken Miller notes a Sandpoint child recovering from bike accident and urges motorists to be extra careful as spring activities rise. He mentions complaints about motorcycle mufflers, donations for Special Olympics, and a Burlington Northern safety survey and Royer Avenue crossing. The City Council rejects four lane plans for First Avenue and moves to two lanes.
Sandpoint's American Legion team aims to build on last weekend's tournament title with two league wins over Coeur d'Alene Friday night at Memorial Field. The first game starts at 7 p.m. and starters are Steve Knoblich and Rick Meddock, who pitched the title-clinching games.
An umpiring clinic for Legion baseball officials will be held at Trawlers Cafe meeting room tonight at 7 30. Coach Chuck Pederson says men with umpiring background are invited to brush up on rules and interpretations and notes potential pay for plate umpires in Sandpoint in the future.
The Jaycee junior golf program begins Tuesday June 9 at 9 30 a m for boys and girls aged 8 to 18. Former California pro Robert Hodgkins will lead as head coach with Jaycees assisting. Free instruction and registration forms are at Ross Rexall Drug Sand Point or by phone at 263 5462.
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