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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1977
Page
5
The Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce asks residents which of the two local telephone directories they use and why, plus which directory they would advertise in. Call 263 2161 if not contacted to share comments.
NASA tests of the 74 ton space shuttle Enterprise proceed smoothly prompting possible cancellation of Friday final test in the first phase. The shuttle rides piggyback on a Boeing 747 during captive inert and will enter captive active flights starting May 26 with two astronauts aboard. A first free flight and glide landing are slated for July 22 over the Mojave Desert.
Boise officials succeed in tabling a bill that would let property owners seek compensation for downzoning. Critics warn it would invite costly litigation, chaos in land use planning, and harm cities Blaine County and Ada County officials oppose while supporters cite just compensation for affected property.
Bonner County school officials expect final approval for an 850000 federal grant for the Priest River High School phase two. Superintendent Wayne Likens said the official grant offer from the Economic Development Administration arrived this week after prior verbal assurances. The earlier listing omission and miscalculation delayed the process, now corrected.
After a ten minute debate the House rejected Senate amendments to bill 645 to make the leaf cutter bee the state insect and sent the measure to a conference committee. Speaker Allan F. Larsen named Representatives Antone Bate man and Spurgeon to represent the House.
Lolita Lebron leaves a West Virginia prison on a furlough to attend her daughter's funeral in Barceloneta. Puerto Rican independence supporters plan a mass airport demonstration upon her arrival as security talks stall. The case of five Puerto Rican nationalists looms large in island politics.
The 200 mile fishing limit went into effect with little disruption. Coast Guard reports no foreign vessel boardings in New York waters as two Soviet trawlers were warned for not acknowledging advisory broadcasts. The move prompts countrieS including the Soviet Union to assert limits while Cuba seeks talks with the United States.
Patricia Cady, 32, was released unharmed after John David Bates, an Arizona escapee, held her nude for nearly 12 hours in a Kennett motel. Bates fired on police with two handguns and a shotgun, then shot himself as tear gas was deployed. His wife Charlotte was arrested on kidnapping charges.
The FCC chair and network officials testified that violence on all three networks has risen but government regulation is not the answer. Wiley and executives agreed portrayal affects viewers, especially children, yet regulation is deemed not feasible or appropriate.
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