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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1975
Page
3
FBI Uniform Crime Report indicates a 17 percent overall 1974 crime rise, the largest in 14 years, with property crimes surging burglary 17 percent theft 20 percent and car theft 4 percent. Attorney General Levi links increase to failures in the justice system and rising unemployment levels.
Boise economist Dr. Richard Hart of Boise State University said the tax cut bill signed by President Ford will force the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates to curb inflation. He notes inflation may stay in double digits and that recession is uneven across industries with auto and clothing sectors affected.
Police report two brothers Rick Johnson 20 serving in the U S Navy and Dale Johnson from Nampa attacked responders at a Boise intersection after a weekend crash. Dale struck a officer and kicked a fireman and an ambulance attendant. Rick also struck a policeman at the hospital. Dale was confined at Mountain Home Air Force Base. Rick held at Ada County Jail.
The Idaho Statesman reporter attacker wrote another note threatening Detective Ray Crowell and others. The man, already tied to a stabbing of writer Sandra Watkinson, is described as frightened and disturbed after intruder break-in threats.
Ethel Allison died on March 27 1975 in Wenatchee Washington. Graveside services are set for Thursday April 3 at 2 p.m. at Pinecrest Cemetery and memorial observers are asked to attend.
Christopher Gonzales of Sandpoint dies in an auto accident Sunday March 30. Funeral services are Thursday at 10 a.m. at Moon Chapel.
Victor J. Rosera died March 30 at Bonner General Hospital at age 64. Born in Lena Wisconsin, he is survived by sisters Alice A. Grant of Sandpoint and Minerva Sanders of Beaverton Oregon. brothers Steven Rosera of Portland Fred of Mount Angel and Earl of Denver. Services are pending.
Victor D. Clary of Sandpoint Idaho died Friday at Bonner General Hospital aged 58. He was born October 22 1916 in Sprague Washington and served in WWII in the last Calvary unit. He taught driver training and drove school bus nine years then worked for Bonner County from 1964 until 1974. He is survived by his wife three sons two daughters two sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Moon Chapel with interment at family plot memorials to Sandpoint Lions Club eye bank.
Mary L Burgan also known as Mary Lewis Burgan of Sandpoint Idaho died March 28 1975 in Seattle Washington at age 74. She was born September 26 1900 in Hopkins Missouri and married Russell Watts who preceded her in death. She later wed Paul Bertlett Burgan July 2 1934 in Des Moines Iowa and they moved from Everett Washington to the Sandpoint area in 1968. Survivors include husband Paul a daughter Marjorie LeBlock Los Angeles a son Russell Watts Omaha seven grandchildren two sisters Pauline Hines El Cajon and Gertrud Goddard Sandpoint and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services pending at Moon Chapel.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cove of Sandpoint announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Susan Lee to James A. Borden. The couple, graduates of the class of 1975, plan a June wedding and will reside in Moscow Idaho while attending the University of Idaho.
Idaho congressman Steve Symms calls for easier access for U S dairy exports to Europe and urges action soon. He plans to work with Earl Butz and William Simon to lower duties and to push a South Vietnam oil for weapons trade program. He supports preserving Chamberlain Basin wilderness until studies show better use and will introduce river moratorium exclusions for Lower Priest and Moyle rivers.
The Internal Revenue Service warned Idaho taxpayers not to mail cash to pay federal income tax. Mail may be lost, leaving the taxpayer without a payment record.
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