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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1975
Page
2
The Sound Off column invites letters but restricts length to 250 words and requires typewritten or neat handwriting. Opinions are not the newspaper's, and Daily Bee reserves the right to refuse publication or edit letters for taste. Unsigned letters will not be printed.
The piece notes growing expectations that the Rockefeller commission will offer a cautious CIA review and acknowledges NYT reports of a CIA Mafia plot to kill Fidel Castro in 1961. It compares administration disclosures with Senate investigations led by Frank Church and laments politics shaping truth.
A fragmented daily TV schedule shows various programs across channels, including game shows, soaps, news, movies, cartoons, and specials. The garbled OCR lists many titles and times with missing words and inconsistent formatting.
The Sandpoint City Council votes to close City Beach Loop on a one year trial, citing safety traffic and vandalism concerns prompted by University of Idaho students police chief and local parents. Citizen Mrs James L Austin Jr urges progress and public health through the temporary measure.
A Sandpoint reader urges the town to publicize youth success, especially 4-H horse program honors and regional show qualifications, to boost Bonner County pride. He cites rodeo club recognition and adviser Jerry Ryan, arguing positive coverage motivates youth and puts Sandpoint on the map.
Grace Boyington died May 15 1975 in Spokane Washington. Graveside services set for May 21 1975 at 11 30 a m at Pinecrest Memorial Park with Rev Nolan Redman officiating. Survivors include nieces Mrs Stanley Spurgeon Boulder Colorado and Mrs Lester Spurgeon Ukiah Oregon.
Idaho Democratic leaders from across the state will meet in Boise on May 31 to adopt party rules elect an executive committee member and handle other business. State Chairman Deckie Rice of Idaho Falls said a rules report will be presented for action by the State Central Committee. Proposals for 1976 delegate selection rules will be voted on and finalized to meet a July 1, 1975, deadline.
Sandpoint police arrested Molana Oregon man Errol Roy Knobs 18 on a grand theft auto charge after a tip from Idaho State Patrol. ISP had earlier arrested Jesse R. Whitley 19 of Prineville Oregon and recovered a vehicle stolen from a Prineville lot. Knobs and Whitley are held on 2500 bond awaiting extradition.
Orville Page of Edgemere reported the loss of a saddle blanket and bridle valued around 180 dollars from his horse in his pasture. Sheriff Robert Wilcox confirmed the theft today.
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