Amtrak to run new western passenger service test
Amtrak announced a 15 month test of a new western route linking Fargo and Bismark through Billings Butte Missoula Sandpoint Spokane and Everett with operation no state funding. Senator Mansfield criticized the plan citing potential costs and a shift to government control.
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Hedlund Still At Large After Escape From Blackfoot Hospital
Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho law enforcement hunt for Eugene Ross Hedlund 35 of Priest River after he fled a locked ward at Blackfoot mental hospital with a 14 year old boy. Hedlund faces charges of kidnapping and rape for a March 27 attack on a Spirit Lake resident. He was recaptured after a high-speed chase in a stolen pickup north of Spokane. He had been deemed competent to stand trial and scheduled for return this month.
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Sandpoint Weather Cloudy With Scattered Showers
Cloudy with scattered showers today and a decreasing trend tonight through Saturday. Chance of rain 60 percent today, 40 percent tonight, 30 percent Saturday. Highs near 55 today and 60 Saturday, lows around 45 tonight.
Search Continues For More Bodies In Yuba City Slayings
Deputies resumed full scale search along the Feather River near Jack Sullivan ranch where the 24th body in the Yuba City mass murders was unearthed. The middle aged victim showed knife marks and a pulled shirt, exhumed from a flooded grave after aerial infrared prints guided the dig. Dr Joseph Cautton, Stanford psychiatrist, visited suspect Juan Corona in jail as Corona pleaded innocent at arraignment.
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Marysville
Forest probes buried seedlings by Mexican laborers in Priest Lake area
Kaniksu National Forest officials investigated claims of 1 360 buried tree seedlings in the Priest Lake region. Paul Gyles disclosed that the seedlings were buried under logs and stumps by Mexican laborers under orders from their supervisor. contractor Ruben Baier of Redding California was penalized and his foreman dismissed.
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Idaho State Jaycees Hold Two Day Sandpoint Meet
Idaho State Jaycees gather for a two day summer board meeting in Sandpoint with hundreds of delegates arriving Friday. Events include registration at the Elks Club, Saturday morning business sessions, a Friday evening dance, a Jaycee Jay-Cette dance, and meals at local venues. Special guests include State President Fred Manthey and State Jay-Cette President Jean Miller. Sunday plans feature fishing on Lake Pend Oreille.
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Legion Ball Starts Sunday in Sandpoint Doubleheader
The 1971 American Legion Baseball season opens Sunday June 6 with a double header against the Cal Smith team from Spokane, at War Memorial Field Sandpoint. First game starts 1 p.m. Both games are seven innings, as noted by league publicity director Bill Watkins.
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Sandpoint Bake Sale to Feature Float on Display
The Sandpoint community bake sale features a float on display from 9 am to 2 pm Saturday in front of the Pastime Cafe. Donations remain needed and will be accepted Friday night or Saturday morning at the Pastime.
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Free Ads For Kids Featured For One Week
Sandpoint Daily Bee announces a Special Kids Section in the classified Ads offering free ads for children under 14. No phone calls accepted. ads may be mailed or sent by moccasin telegraph. Free offer ends June 11 1971.
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