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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1976
Page
2
Sandpoint Police Chief Larry Sterling wants yield signs removed and stop signs erected at two intersections to improve driver safety. He notes many drivers misunderstand yielding and points to St Clair and Michigan as a dangerous site. He urges community input to identify other risky crossings.
In the wake of national elections the Christian Democrats barely outpolled the West's largest Communist party. Italy, with 56 million people, battles inflation near 40 percent, unemployment over a million, and rising living costs. Nine parties contend as banded coalition talks loom.
Washington reports on congressional hearings about nuclear waste disposal options. ERDA favors salt mine storage as dry, stable and distant from people, while critics warn against environmental risks and unknowns. A satirical piece lampoons safety concepts with a fictional subcarpet method and a renter’s dubious analogy.
Windsor customs officers wary of Munich style risk as Ottawa eyes tighter entry checks for July influx of visitors. Officials say citizenship proofs and vehicle searches rise, yet tourism fears persist amid high publicity and border scrutiny ahead of the Montreal Olympics.
Commentary notes the Senate uses cloture to limit debate on controversial bills while minority filibusters delay progress. It discusses procedural shifts to require 60 votes for cloture, minority tactics by Allen Hruska and Byrd, and Mansfield’s warning that future rules changes could erode Senate uniqueness.
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said Italy’s basic problems remain unchanged after this week’s parliamentary elections. He noted 56 percent support for democratic parties, with Christians Democrats defeating the Communists, who gained over seven percent from 1972. He warned reforms may require Communist participation.
Leo Charles Cove 47 died Sunday at Bonners Ferry Community Hospital. Born January 4 1929 in Spokane he served in the U S Army 1946 49 in the 11th Airborne. He married Sandra Davis October 15 1953 in Coeur d Alene Idaho. He lived in Spokane 1949 68 then moved to Sandpoint and started Leo's Anchor Club and was first president of Panhandle Racing Association. Survived by wife Sandy at home a son Pat Cove six daughters and two sisters. Funeral Thursday 10 a m at Moon Chapel. Interment Pinecrest Memorial Park with military honors at 11 a m.
The Sandpoint Police Department seeks a full time radio dispatcher with midnight to 8 am shifts and a starting salary of 430 dollars per month. Four applicants have applied for a new pet control officer post, with the mayor reviewing files and a decision expected later this week.
Edna Marie Lavin of Sandpoint was cited for failure to yield after a collision with Duane E. Saunders at Cedar and Ella. No injuries occurred. Saunders sustained $150 damage. Lavin’s vehicle had no reported damage.
The readable portion lists a 4:00 p.m. Mickey Mouse Club and later shows including To Tell the Truth South by Northwest at 7:30 p.m. and M A S H Police Woman and other programs. The fragmentary text mentions titles such as Consumer Survival Kit, SWAT, One Day at a Time and The Search with additional entries. exact channel or date not specified.
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