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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1973
Page
1
Chamber secretary Barb Remmers reports 1,666 tourists visited the Sandpoint Chamber Office this year, up from 1,190 by last June. She notes a June dip due to a gas scare and school year end, with hotel bookings remaining weak but expected to recover as visitors resume.
Bonner County deputies arrested Colleen Jones and Albert Frederick Wharton on possession charges. Three juveniles were among eight suspects taken into custody on Friday morning at two Priest River houses.
Sandpoint shows variable high clouds and a warmer trend through Tuesday. Winds are light five to 15 mph with a near zero chance of rain today and tonight, rising to ten percent Tuesday. Highs near 70 today, around 75 Tuesday, overnight low about 45.
President Nixon grants broad authority to Melvin R. Laird as he reshapes his inner circle. Laird demands cabinet rank and NSC access while assuring innocence over Watergate. Other moves include inviting Scott and Ford to occasional cabinet meetings and hinting at Connally’s uncertain future.
Newsday reports the government spent 76 800 to landscape Nixon’s San Clemente home, saying the work was for security. The White House had no exact figures and said improvements were tied to secret service needs at the villa.
Industry officials urged the Idaho Department of Environmental and Community Services to extend compliance dates for air pollution standards. They argued equipment delays and training needs justify longer deadlines, with hearings slated for June 28 and potential further action if changes are required. Speakers named Potlatch Forests and FMC Corp seeking weeks to months extensions.
Washington reports the Senate subcommittee approved authorizing a non-federal $18.5 million project to replace the deteriorating American Falls Dam in Idaho. Idaho Power Co will contribute $19 million to retire bonds for financing and receive water rights to power a new plant. The dam built in 1927 is unsafe due to concrete deterioration, reducing reservoir storage to 65 percent.
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