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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1971
Page
2
Legal notices are published on Tuesdays by Pend Oreille Printers Inc at 310 Church Sandpoint Idaho 83864. Subscription rates listed as 2.00 per month and contact phone 283-5151 with Pete Thompson as editor and publisher.
An editorial remark cites that four people, including several children, will die from starvation while readers absorb the message. The piece references Dr. Paul R. Ehrlich’s work on population and famine.
Idaho Labor Commissioner Bartlett R. Brown announced the state minimum wage will increase from 1.25 to 1.40 per hour on July 1 and to 1.60 on July 1, 1972. Exemptions include agricultural and domestic workers, outside salesmen, and minors under 16 with limited hours. Tips will not be counted as wages. The rise aims to help families cope with higher costs, up 17 percent since October 1967.
Union leaders of 20 000 tele graph workers Maxmay rejected Western Union s contract offer triggering the fourth week of the nationwide strike. Management cited a 26 percent wage rise over three years and work rules as major hurdles. The union and CWA Local 1177 began the walkout June 1 halting telegraph service nationwide, except for government and business private wires and automated services.
June entries detail admissions and dismissals at the hospital with patient names and dates. Birth notices report several newborns with parent names, birth weights and lengths, plus multiple couples listed for June births.
Practical tips to stay cool in hot weather. Wear a shirt, avoid extreme showers, eat sensibly, drink water regularly, conserve energy, sleep more, and skip the beach on peak days. Tips emphasize body temperature and hydration.
President Nixon spoke to the nation urging a tougher stand on drug abuse and criticizing push for national health insurance. He promoted health maintenance centers and employer-paid coverage while warning Kennedy's plan would cost billions and increase bureaucracy. He returned from Florida where he celebrated his 31st anniversary with Mrs Nixon.
Dorothy Nellie Shaver died at Deaconess Hospital Spokane on June 20 1971 born October 8 1921 in Jersey City New Jersey moved to Sandpoint October 1970 survived by husband Donald and daughters Kathleen Robinson Sandpoint and Eileen Bauer Spokane funeral services Wednesday June 23 at Moon Chapel 2 p.m.
Lavina Virginia Rennick aged 39 died June 16 1971 in Portland Oregon. Funeral services were held Monday June 21 at 10 a m from the Moon Chapel. She was born August 15 1931 in Sandpoint and attended local schools. She is survived by husband Jay and stepson Steve. Also surviving are her mother Mrs Kenneth Carey of Sagle a brother Lavon Long of Sagle two sisters Mrs Kenneth Tope of Sagle and Mrs Lou Canniparoli of Renton Washington and her maternal grandmother Abro meit Shane Y
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