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Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1970

Page

2

May 28 1970 Sandpoint Daily Bee front page background

The Sandpoint Daily Bee issue details publishing schedule and staff credits for 1970. It notes legal notices appear on Tuesdays and lists subscription rates and contact information for Pend Oreille Printers, Inc. including address and phone.

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

State Census figures questioned by local officials

Officials in Coeur d Alene question the unofficial census showing 15 765 residents, an increase over the 1960 figure. City leaders cite building, housing, and sanitation data as inconsistent, while Sandpoint figures remain unavailable from the Census Bureau.

Census Bureau Lake City Kyle Walker Coeur d’Alene Chamber Walker John McHugh Bill Williams

Clarification on Sheriff Log John Weisz Case

An excerpt from the Sheriff's Log dated May 26 lists John Weisz fined for failing to obey a police officer and a minor consuming alcohol. The entry does not refer to John L. Weisz of 824 Church St. Sandpoint. name similarity caused confusion in the small town.

Daily Bee John Weisz John L. Weisz Church St. Sandpoint

Inauguration Remarks Prompt Titanic Metaphor

Frederick P. Thiemes first full day as University of Colorado president draws a cautionary note about presidency likened to boarding a Titanic. In Boulder he says some friends doubt the honor while others acknowledge the challenge.

United Press International Boulder Colo UPD Frederick P. Thieme University of Colorado

Democratic Woman's Club Holds Meeting and Plans Candidates Dinner

The Democratic Woman's Club met May 25 in the Northern Lights room with President Joyce Moore presiding. Plans for a pre-primary candidates dinner at Community Hall and an August Beach dinner for members and families were discussed. Mrs Phoebe Hubbard reported on the Central Committee meeting May 15. she was elected State Committee woman and Mrs Bea Davis as Vice State Committee woman. Delegates to the State Democratic Convention in Twin Falls June 12-13 include Marion Boyd Phoebe Hubbard Jerry Stoicheff Tom Jacketta Mary McFarland Robert Doolittle Glenn Bandelin Senator James Stoicheff Don Maynard Marion Davidson Leroy Nelson Merle Parsley. Geneva Newell won the white donkey and F D Wetterow won the cake. Refreshments were served by Margaret Maynard and Myrtle McCarr. Next meeting June 29.

Democratic’ ‘Woman's’ Club Joyce Moore Tobe Phoebe’ ‘Hubbard Central Committee Bea. Davis Twin Falls Lune Will Teeman Marion Boyd Phoebe Hubbard Jerry Stoichef Tom Jacketta Mary, McFarland Robert’ Doolittle Glenn Bandelin James Stoicheff Don “Maynard Marion Davidson Leroy Kelson Merle Parsley Geneva Newell F. D. Wetterow Margaret Maynard Myrtle McCarr

Special Idaho Olympics appeal to aid handicapped kids

The Bee urges readers to fund a Idaho Special Olympics event at the University of Idaho in Pocatello. The column reframes disability, noting mental retardation as a voluntary euphemism and highlighting the children’s severe life limitations.

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Help Sandpoint Special Olympics aining support for trip

A letter urges readers to fund a $500 trip to the Special Olympics in Pocatello for Sandpoint's disabled children. It praises Kiwanis and Lions for donations, calls for public contributions, and asks for school district bus support and volunteer drivers. The author appeals to readers to donate the price of a pack of cigarettes or a beer to help fund transportation and participation.

Sandpoint Lions Kiwanis Pocatello Sandpoint Rea J. C. Penney Company

Switches blamed in Apollo 13 blast source change

CAPE KENNEDY Apollo 13 investigators say a pre launch change in test procedures damaged two switches in the No 2 oxygen tank. The switches were meant to cut heater power at 80 degrees but likely allowed 1000 degree heating, overheating insulation, causing short circuits and sparks. Crew Lovell Swigert Haise were 205000 miles from Earth when the tank burst.

Cape Kennedy Upr Edgar M. Cortright Cortright James A. Lovell John L. Swigert Fred W. Haise Earth Houston Langley’ ‘Field Manned Spacecraft Center Hodds

Timber Sold To Two Firms By Kaniksu National Forest

Two bidders, Pack River Company of Sandpoint Idaho and St Regis Paper Company of Libby Montana, won separate timber sales on May 25 1970. Pack River paid 29107.50 for white pine Douglas Fir larch hemlock and grand fir near Grouse Creek North Fork. St Regis paid 33025.68 for blister rust infected white pine along East Fork Bull River ten miles north of Noxon.

Idaho Montana Kaniksu National Forest Pack River Company Sandpoint North Fork Grouse Creek Forest Service St. Regis Paper Company Libby East Fork Bull River Noxon

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