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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1973
Page
2
Legal notices published every Tuesday by Pend Oreille Printers in Sandpoint Idaho. The 1973 notices page lists subscription details and contact information for the newspaper and editor publisher Pete Thompson.
An editorial urges voters in Zones 2 and 4 to elect trustees to a unified, strong school board for the next three years. It condemns apathy and factionalism, calls for funding, more teachers, new schools, and robust programs, and warns a split board would fail the community.
Daily schedule shows NBC KJQ-TV with morning and afternoon talk shows, game shows, soaps, and news. CBS KALY airs morning news and kids programs, then soaps, Price Is Right, Guiding Light, and a Tuesday movie. ABC KREM broadcasts variety, cartoons, soaps, and The World Today. KSPS educational lists Misterogers, Street, and Book Beat among children’s and public affairs programs.
Edward L. Benoit joins Idaho State Board of Education, enlarging Andrus influence. The board, now more open and action oriented, shifts toward public school funding and policy while balancing longtime appointees from former governor Don Samuelson.
Graveside services were held May 1 for Vance Virgil Driggs 83 who died April 28 at the V A Hospital in Spokane He is survived by nieces and nephews including Mrs Bill Thacker Sand Point and Gene Driggs Sandpoint and a sister in law Mrs Bruce Driggs Sandpoint A former Sandpoint resident he moved to the area from Seattle in 1969
Admissions listed for April 27 and 28 include Delores Hart Agnes Poston and Mrs Douglas Moore. Dismissals note Master Jason Woods. Births announce Mr and Mrs Douglas Moore with a baby girl weighing 7 pounds 11 1/2 ounces and 19 3/4 inches long.
A list of dogs picked up by the pound from April 29 to May 1 is given. Details include a male light colored dog with rabies tag found on South Second Avenue, a female black lab five months old from South Boyer, a male lab and mix from North Ella, and a gentle male short hair dog. Contact poundmaster at 263 5483 or City Hall to claim.
Early public reaction ranged from dismissive to supportive with many disenchanted by the address. Voters cited perceived sympathy seeking and questions about prior knowledge, while some praised Nixon as sincere and honest. Views spanned Hollywood to Ohio and Michigan across hundreds of responses.
Bonner County Sportsmen Association will meet May 3 at 7 30 p m in Sandpoint Community Hall. Lee Skabelund of Kaniksu National Forest will explain public involvement in Forest Service Land Use Planning and Sandpoint Ranger District will present the White Mountain Planning Unit covering the McArthur Reservoir watershed with calls for public input on management alternatives.
The Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce announces new office hours. Starting Tuesday the office opens at 8 a.m. and closes at 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Beginning June 15 the office will stay open on Saturdays throughout the summer months.
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