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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1970
Page
2
The Daily Bee, Sandpoint Idaho, publishes Monday through Friday with legal notices on Tuesdays. Pend Oreille Printers Inc lists address 310 Church and subscription rates of 4.20 per quarter or 16.80 per year. Pete Thompson is publisher.
United Press International reports President Nixon declared a state of emergency and sent Air Force troops to Manhattan and Brooklyn post offices to resume limited mail service. Troops sorted mail by ZIP Code and assisted loading, with 30,000 personnel affected nationwide while some cities resisted.
Nixon blocked Israel’s request for 125 jets drawing bipartisan praise from Senate Foreign Relations Committee leaders J. William Fulbright and George D. Aiken. Opponents argued the move could weaken Israel and push it toward nuclear options, while Rogers announced $100 million in economic aid and a review if balance is upset.
Mrs Iola Beuskins presided as the Mt View Homemakers Extension Club hosted the Bonner County Homemakers Council at Sandpoint Community Hall on March 23. A six week pre natal care clinic starts April 4 with free lessons 7 to 9 pm. pre registrations available from the county health office doctors and local drug stores.
President Nixon writes to Soviet Premier Kosygin seeking Soviet help to preserve neutrality in Laos for a second time this month. The White House withholds the letter’s exact contents and notes a prior March 6 message to Kosygin and a similar plea to British PM Harold Wilson.
Jimmie Leroy Jensen born December 10 1934 in Kootenai Idaho died this morning at Bonner General Hospital Sandpoint He served in a Civil Air Patrol squadron attended Lutheran Church and Sandpoint High School He worked in local sawmills and is survived by his wife Lois two sons Robert and Thomas a daughter Susan his parents two brothers Walter and Martin and a sister Mrs Robert Hornwall Funeral arrangements are pending
Idaho Nu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its 11th meeting at Helen Hagadone home with 27 members. Mary Neuder reported on the March of Dimes auction. Sandy Lange announced Diane LaMoreaux as candidate in the Miss Sandpoint Contest. Helen Hagadone and Nan Compton led a travel program. Deanna Wilmes showed slides of Ireland. Dessert was served. Sandy Lange won the traveling prize.
Idaho motorists are reminded by the Idaho State Police that studded snow tires must be removed by April 15. Tires with studs are permitted on Idaho highways only from September 30 to April 15.
The Sandpoint Art Association will meet March 26 at 7 30 p m in the Eclipse Building on Pine Street. There will be no program this month due to substantial business, according to president Mrs Gary Pietsch.
Local club activity includes General Hospital Auxiliary meeting March 26 at 1 30 p m, Rebekah Lodge noble grand dinner March 24, Retail Merchants March 25, Sandpoint Social Club pot luck March 24 and Blood Mobile March 31 2 00 to 5 30 p m with donor credit options. Also Circle Swing dance March 28 8 00 p m, Women's Relief Corp birthday dinner March 27, Rainbow Derby Committee April 1 7 30 p m, Sandpoint Jaycees meeting tonight at Panhandle room Pastime Cafe, and Pack River Grange cancellation March 28.
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