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Newspaper

Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1970

Page

2

Daily Bee May 18 1970 Sandpoint Idaho notices data

The Sandpoint Daily Bee issue from May 18 1970 lists publication details for daily editions Monday through Friday and notes legal notices appear on Tuesdays. It provides the newspaper’s address 310 Church Sandpoint Idaho and contact phone CO3-3077 with subscription rates and publisher information.

Daily Bee Mon The Sandpoint Pend Oreille Printers, Inc Church Idaho U.S United Press International Pete Thompson

Accidents Fire Reported South of Albeni Falls

For The Record notes a forest fire south of Albeni Falls reported to the Ranger Station at 5:05 AM. An accident at 5:05 AM involved a 1970 Volkswagen Sedan driven by Donna G Weisbrodt 21 of Calgary Alberta with about 1100 dollars in damages. Another Calgary resident Randy Van Winkle was a passenger. The crash occurred 1/4 mile south of Westmond on US 95 with no serious injuries.

Albeni Falls Donna G. Weisbrodt Calgary Alberta Randy van Winkle Westmond U. S. 95

Letters discuss police chief, Miller nomination, and log policy

A reader questions who nominated Ken Miller to judge the police chief and why Miller’s report was vindictive. The letter defends police–press relations, protests the non public log, and recounts interactions with Wilcox and the sheriff about employment and written reports.

Ken Miller George Elliot Marjorie Cook Sandpoint Elliot Miller Police Dept Dept Bonner County Wilcox Howard Scott

Boat Hosts Recognized at Kamloops Kokanee Week

Seventeen boat owners were honored after contributing their craft and guiding visiting sports writers and broadcasters fishing on the final day of Kamloops Kokanee Week. Sponsors Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club reports names including Dr. Bill Morton Boyd Stevens Terry Merwin Jim Parsons Lee Mahler Charles Pennington E L Kirkpatrick Reg Batchelor Laurin Pietsch Dick Whittaker Bud Moon Norm Bauer Ross Payne Jay Mount Ted Farmin Norris Benson Bing Farmin.

Kamloops & Kokanee Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Bill Morton Boyd Stevens Terry Merwin Jim Parsons Lee Mahler Charles Pennington E. L. Kirkpatrick Reg Batchelor Laurin Pietsch Dick Whittaker Bud Moon Norm Bauer Ross Payne Jay Mount Ted Farmin Sandpoint Norris Benson Coeur d’Alene Bing Farmin Spokane

Registration urged for Farmin School first grade intake

Parents of potential first graders in the Farmin School area who missed the May 7 pre registration are urged to register for 1970 71. Each parent should bring the child birth certificate for in person registration at the Farmin School office.

Farmin

Commodities To Be Distributed At Sandpoint May 19 20

Commodities will be distributed at the Bonner County Fair Grounds on May 19 and 20 all day. Applications may be made at the Department of Public Assistance Riverside Building Sandpoint. Bring containers or boxes to carry home your commodities.

Bonner County Fair Department of Public Assistance Riverside Building Sandpoint

Letter on Department Leadership and Incident Handling

A patrolman writes criticizing Chief Elliot's management style and the handling of a serious police incident. He argues internal conflicts, calls out alleged independence among staff, and defends direct accountability. The author claims the incident involved two broken windows and a bullet in a merchant’s store.

Scott Wilcox Elliot Miller Jack B. Sterne Patrolman

Air Strike Ends After 108 Days of National Airlines Tie Up

Federal officials announce settlement of a 108 day strike against National Airlines after overnight bargaining. Labor Secretary George P. Shultz says a new contract was reached with the Air Line Employer Association with mediation help from William J. Usery Jr. and W. Frank ONeill, with details to follow. The union covers about 3,600 ground and clerical workers at National.

Washington Aps National ALEA

Controversy Over Warmer Seat Feels Odd to Player

A player notes an unusually warm seat this morning and muses that it may be part of the game this season.

Press freedom and accountability in public service

A newspaper editor defends free speech and the watchdog role of the press. He argues public officials surrender privacy when serving, urges impartial reporting, and vows to continue editorials despite anger and dissent from readers.

Elliot United States Thomas Dodd U. S L. Mendel Rivers

Army denies defense choice for Lai massacre suspects

Pvt Max OD Hutson, 22, and another enlisted man face death possible in the Lai massacre case and complain the Army blocks their selection of preferred military attorneys. Senator Kennedy criticizes Nixon's Indochina War stance while Vice President Agnew downplays student protests as spring lark activity.

U.S. Pat United Press International Atlanta Max OD Hutson Boston Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Nixon Washington Spiro T. Agnew

Local Sports First In The Daily Bee

The Daily Bee leads with local sports coverage focusing on high school and community teams. It highlights notable wins, standout players, and upcoming games in a concise, energetic sports brief.

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Ray Davis John Breeding Gene A. Carlock Patricia A. Williams Spokane, Washington Hollywood UPD Elizabeth Taylor Cedars of Lebanon’ Hospital Miss Taylor Rex Kannamer New York Richard Burton By Ken Miller Connie’s Benjamin Franklin Connie’s Cafe & Lounge Fourth & Cedar Sandpoint, Idaho
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