Hard To Turn Down Hard To Accept In Lang Point Vending Plan
Bee staff recounts a city council debate over a proposed ice cream and snack vending truck in Sandpoint. The piece cites Ordinance 231 with varied daily license fees for circuses fairs and itinerant sellers, noting the town may profit if a circus arrives.
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Brian Moe Bee
Gty
Miet
Charles ‘Ey -Muir
A. Pot
Langpoint
Muir
S. Ways and Means
City” Fathers
Sandpoint
Town Hall
FL. Gray
Bonner County considers new high school south of Sandpoint
A Bonner County advisory task force discussed options for relieving overcrowding and aging schools. They cited growth south and west of Sandpoint and studied plans from a bare bones to a full program costing 4.5 to 7 million dollars. A key option is a new Sandpoint high school with potential closures of Colburn Lincoln and Sandpoint Junior High to house seventh and eighth graders at the old high school.
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Mike Dalen
Bee
Sandpoint
Jerry
Van
Ooyen
Sagle
Southside
Coeur d’ Alene
Spokane
van Ooyen
Bonner County
Colburn
Lincoln
Sanspont
Priest River
Idaho Hill
Sandpoint High
Hope and
Clark Fork
Car Catches Fire On Long Bridge After Wreck
Howard C. Snyder a 78 year old from Sandpoint drove a 1966 pickup onto Long Bridge colliding with guard rails and rolling over. The vehicle caught fire and Snyder was pulled from the wreckage. Idaho State Police cited him for driving while under the influence. Sandpoint City Fire extinguished the blaze and Snyder was treated and released from Bonner General Hospital with no injuries.
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Long Bridge
Howard C. Snyder
Ron Bruce
Idaho
Snyder
Sandpoint City
Bruce
Bonner General Hospital
Carter Economic Package Moves Toward Final Congress Action
The Senate approved a 20 billion supplemental appropriation shaping President Carter's economic recovery program and sent it to conference to reconcile with a 23 billion House version. The package aims to create about one million jobs including 300,000 construction posts and expands federally funded public service jobs to 725,000. It also includes 925 million for state and local balance budgets, 1.4 billion for youth and veteran job programs.
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Washington
UPS
Carter
Congress
Senate
House
Humane Society To Hold Raffle For Animal Shelter
The Bonner County Humane Society plans a raffle to fund an animal shelter costing about 37 500 dollars with 2 500 raised so far. First prize is a two man five by seven foot tent, second a sleeping bag, third a Coleman double mantle lantern. Entries for the household cat show must be in by May 18 with any household cat eligible.
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Bonner County
Mumane Society
M&j's
Food City
Society
Cokman
Humane Society
Steven LaPointé
Coyotes Major Cause Of Western Lamb Kills
The Agriculture Department reports coyotes killed 8 percent of lambs born in 15 western states in 1974, costing ranchers about 27 million dollars and consumers 10 million in higher prices. The study, requested by former Senator Gale McGee and western congressmen, notes predator toll amid rancher environmentalist clashes.
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Washington
UPL
iAgriculture Department
Department
Economic “Research Service
Gale McGee
D-Wyo
Burglar Damages School, Steals Cash and Clocks
Stidwell Junior High principal William Miller reported a weekend break in at the school. A broken window on an outside door was found and $2 in change plus two clocks worth $128 were stolen, totaling $230 in losses and damages.
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Stidwell
William Miller
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