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Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1975

Page

3

Idaho GOP blasts Church over gun control push

Idaho State Republican Central Committee chair Bob Linville accuses Sen. Frank Church of inaction on proposed gun control hearings in Washington. Linville says Idaho’s delegation backs repeal of the 1968 act and warns Church is avoiding confrontation amid possible presidential bids.

Boise Washington,d.c Idaho State Republican Central Committee Frank Church Bob Linville Idaho Linville GOP Jim McClure George Hansen Steve Symms House Judiciary Subcommittee Crime Symms Consumer Product Safety Commission Washington

Obscenity Trial Goes To Jury In Idaho

The Top Theater obscenity case moves to the jury after over a week of testimony. Prosecutors call a psychiatrist who deems The Devil in Miss Jones devoid of redeeming social value while acknowledging possible educational value for first time viewers. Defendants Williams and Loya face three complaints over triple X films and printed obscene materials.

Caldwell Idaho UPI F.F. LaMarr Heyrend Robert Hirsh Tucson Ariz Heyrend Jason Williams Robert Loya Loya Williams

Obituary: Robert Andrew Hewitt of Sandpoint Idaho

Robert Andrew Hewitt 89 of Sandpoint Idaho died Monday at Bonner General Hospital. Born October 14 1885 in Marlett Michigan he farmed in Montana and Spokane before moving to Sandpoint in 1948. He and his sister ran a dairy on Wrencoe Loop retiring in 1959. Survived by nephews Vernon Reed Glen Reed Wayne Reed nieces Helen Hoidel Genevieve Gollehon and many grand-nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday March 22 at 10 a.m. Moon Chapel Rev Marshall Matlock officiating. Interment Pinecrest Cemetery.

Robert Andrew Hewitt Sandpoint Idaho Bonner General Hospital Marlett Michigan Billings Mont Spokane Wrencoe Loop Road Nazarene Church Vernon Reed

Potatoes Fire Protest Planned in Idaho March 29

Idaho potato growers plan a potato burn on March 29 to protest price supports. Leader Del Ray Holm says farmers receive about 90 cents per hundredweight, $3 below cost to grow. Burn could be avoided if President Ford allocates $50 million for processed potatoes to feed starving people. up to 300 truckloads could be burned.

Rexburg Idaho UPI del Ray Holm Ford

Baker Aids Couple On Military Battle

Newlywed Navy couple Dianna and Jim Farmer sought a joint assignment to stay together. Senator Baker's office cut through red tape and a Navy review was ordered to consider dual duty, though formal requests and pre enlistment commitments complicated the case.

Bureau of Naval Personnel Washington Baker Navy Dianna Kingsville Tex Memphis Naval Air Station Farmer Naval Reserve New Orleans

Congress At Standstill On Military Aid For Cambodia

President Ford seeks 222 million in emergency military aid for Cambodia but Congress stalls over demands to end all military assistance after June 30. A Senate plan would provide 82.5 million of a total 155.5 million package including food and medical aid while the House negotiates a 135.6 million military food and medical package. House action remains delayed as officials weigh Senate moves and State Department urges reconsideration.

Washington UPI Ford Cambodia Congress Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Foreign Affairs Committee State Department

Wanted Craftsmen under Artists in Schools Program

The Idaho Commission on the Arts and Humanities invites professional craftsmen to apply for the Crafts Component of the Artists in Schools Program for the 1975 76 school year. One school district will be selected. the residency pays 10800 dollars and runs about a full school year. Apply by April 15 1975 with resume to the Idaho Commission on the Arts and Humanities Statehouse Boise Idaho 84720. A judging panel will review applications per NEA guidelines.

Idaho Commission On the Arts and Humanities Commission Statehouse Boise Idaho National Endowment For the Arts

Panhandle district eyes major role in water study

Belmont notes Panhandle Health District collected significant data and would like a leading hand in the study. He cites Washington phase work by the corps with two engineering firms and a UC professor, while Idaho officials say they were invited in 1972 but declined. Belmont claims contact was never made.

Panhandle Belmont Washington Spokane River Uni Versity of California North Idaho Corps

Three States Set Electric Power Study in Northwest

Governors of Washington Oregon and Idaho agreed to a long range study of regional electric needs to cost about 600000. BPA administrator Don Hodel warned utilities may have underestimated future demand and delayed capacity projects. Governor Evans questioned long distance power sales and noted Japan's interest in American lumber methods.

Vancouver Wash UPS Washington Oregon Idaho Don Hodel Bonneville Power Administration Hodel Dan Evans Pacific Northwest Regional Commission Evans Santa Claus Southwest Japan

Senate bill seeks 1.3 million for Lake Chatcolet cleanup

A House State Affairs Committee approved a Senate bill to appropriate 1.3 million dollars to clean up Lake Chatcolet in Hey burn State Park. The measure is among bills deemed necessary for action before the legislature adjourns.

Boise UPI Senate Chatcolet Heyburn State Park House State Affairs Committee

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