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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1972
Page
4
Idaho Fish and Game says anglers prize many species from rainbow trout to Kamloops rainbow and steelhead. Black bass remain widespread and can be fished year round. The first large mouth bass introduction in Idaho dated to 1887 per department records.
Sandpoint High School hosts a 3 way track meet at Bull dog Field at 2 30 p m featuring the undefeated Sandpoint girls against Priest River and Bonners Ferry. The local team, strong in sprinting and field events, aims to refine for the district qualifier in Coeur d Alene this Saturday before states in Twin Falls.
BOISE URD Gov Cecil Andrus named Rep Jenkin Palmer to chair the State Tax Commission effective June 1. Palmer fills a vacancy for a year with a six year term offering 16500 dollars per year. Palmer 56 served 16 years in the legislature and six years as Oneida County commissioner.
Former judge Harry Turner who has been blind since childhood recounted a Saturday night home intrusion. A 13 year old charged intruder entered posing as a fundraiser, collected a $2 donation and demanded more before Turner restrained him until police arrived.
Hawaii may become the first state to limit the number of cars allowed at one time pending Gov. Burns signature. A Legislature approved bill creates a Transportation Control Commission to set a ceiling on automobiles and other vehicles statewide. Burns has not indicated whether he will sign the measure.
Bright opening day on Lake Pend Oreille produced a string of heavy Kamloops. Pink Laphan, Bud Ayers, George Russell, Paul Difenbaugh, and A. J. Mask reported catches from 7 to 25 pounds between Garfield Bay and Killroy, with George Hicks tallying multiple fish including a 19 pound Kamloop. Sunday's activity slowed as lake levels dropped about a foot. Del Brown says K & K Committee members will appear on Dialing for Dollars to showcase the derby and prizes. The K & K group meets Tuesday noon to finalize plans for Friday and Saturday events at the Eagles Lodge.
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