McGovern Attacks Carter Over Economic Reforms and Taxpayer Focus
George McGovern criticizes President Carter as out of step with mainstream Democrats on economy energy and welfare. Carter replies that liberal critics are hard to please and calls for fiscal restraint. Columnist Jack Anderson cites large federal deficits and suggests seeking fiscal integrity in Social Security.
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George McGovern
Carter
South Dakota
McGovern
George
K.F
Citizen Opposes Large Gas Drops Near School
A local resident expresses concern over possible large gasoline deliveries at the corner of 5th and Pine near Sandpoint Junior High. The writer fears an 8 000 gallon explosion could level two blocks and endanger their daughter attending next fall.
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Sandpoint
Bendix Chief Agee Links Scandals To Public Duty
William Agee, president of Bendix Corp, told a Rotary district meeting that business kickbacks and political contributions have become visible, public, and a bore as scandals recede into the past. He warned public disclosure will reveal too much and that private enterprise is now under public scrutiny. he cited a need for balance between personal and professional life.
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Becky Fanning
United Press International
Boise
Bendix Corp
William Agee
Rotary, International
Agee
Thana
Bloomfield Hills, Mich
Sound Off on Breakwater Plans for Sandpoint Beach
A reader warns that a proposed breakwater on the north side of Sandpoint Beach could stop wave action, causing stagnation and health hazards from bacteria. The letter cites a past hydrodynamics report opposing the breakwater and urges residents to contact the Mayor and City Council.
City zoning clash over Sandpoint plans and council decision
Letter writer Ralph E Crabb of Sandpoint argues the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council mishandled zoning by approving spot changes and rejecting a division street commercial request by Fred Merrill. He cites annexation, area usage, and a pledge of allegiance stance as context for alleged bias and lack of planning.
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Sandpoint Daily Bee
Sandpoint
Planning & Zoning Commission
City Council
Fred Merrill
Division Street
Pine Street
Fred
S.H. 200
P&z Commission
Fréd Merrill
Ralph E. Crabb
Idaho
Hurray For Kids Letter to the Editor
A reader laments missing a letter to the editor due to busyness and notes the water crisis at a grocery store. Betsy Berrey Sarhules contributes a PSI bet she is as busy as the writer. Liz Rambo is thanked for their efforts.
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SDO
Liz
Betsy Berrey
Sarhules
Israel Tightens After Airport Guerrilla Attacks Fortress State
The piece describes Israel's shift to a fortress security posture after the May 30, 1972 airport assault. It details strict checks at Ben Gurion Airport, Allenby Bridge arrivals, and ships, with soldiers and plainclothes police ensuring no infiltration or weapon smuggling. It notes El Al’s thorough security, stops on ships, and confiscation of suspicious items.
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Richard C. Gross
United Press International
Tel Aviv
Israel
Ben Gurion
Allenby Bridge
Jordan
Kozo Pokomoto
State of
al- Ben-Gurion
TWA
Rome
el al
Arriva
Dan
Nili
Expresso Livorno
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Bonner County
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Church Street
United States
P.O
Pete Thompson
Ken Firoved
Herb Offermann
Citizen
Dell Merritt
Ays
Rotary
Utah
Oregon
Lions Club
P &Z
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