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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1970
Page
2
The Sandpoint Daily Bee publishes legal notices weekly on Tuesday. Subscriptions cost 4.20 per quarter or 16.80 per year. The newspaper is by Pend Oreille Printers Inc with United Press International and local sources.
Boise Idaho. A spokesman for the Associated Taxpayers of Idaho says the average city property tax levy in 1970 rose about 41 cents from 1969 to 12 051 per 100 assessed value across 67 Idaho cities. The total property tax is about 100 million with Ada County seeing most of the impact, mainly in the Boise School District.
Roy C Wells of Torrance California waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to Seventh District Court on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon in the shooting of six year old Karen Prestwich in North Fork. The child remained in serious condition at Etelle Memorial Hospital Salmon. Wells and a companion said they mistook the girl for a deer while she waited for a school bus.
The National Transportation Safety Board found the Wichita State football plane crash was operational in nature with no mechanical failure. The board based its conclusion on early testimony and ongoing investigation including pilot flight planning checks. The Colorado Rockies crash occurred Oct 2. Idaho police urged courtesy for safe travel.
A presidential emergency board recommends a 32.5 percent wage increase for rail workers over three years, plus work-rule reforms to curb inefficiency. It also calls for a joint industry labor panel chaired by a neutral figure to pursue long term railroad labor solutions.
George L. Ulrich 57 died November 4 in a Portland rest home after a long illness. He was born in Sandpoint and served in the Coast Guard in World War II. Survived by widow Norene and two children, plus sisters Barbara McCrum and Margaret Bergstrom. Burial at Willamette National Cemetery. Also funeral notices for Edgar Elmer McChesnie 67, died November 8 in Cameron, Colorado. He moved to Hope in 1929, worked in logging and mining, retired 1965, survived by wife Mary Gold Myers McChesnie, son Clifford, stepson Frank Myers, daughter Laverene Coulthard, mother Myrtle, brother Robert, and others. Services Wednesday at Moon Chapel. interment Hope Cemetery. Also William L. Hutzler 76 buried after services November 9. born 1894 in Nebraska, lived in Cocolalla since 1950, survived by wife Gladys, son Bill, two grandchildren, sister Birdie Propp, and other relatives.
NOW members picketed the San Francisco Press Club on a Monday protest over restricted privileges for women. The tour, led by Vice President Dick Alexander, included the men’s pool where no bathing suits were required, drawing attention from nude pool patrons. The Idaho State police urged defensive driving.
City and state officials issue proclamations designating November 11 as Veterans Day and urging citizens to observe with ceremonies. The documents typically begin with Whereas clauses and conclude with a therefore statement calling upon residents to honor those who have defended freedom and served the nation.
The writer critiques calls for a unified national purpose amid protests in the 1970s. They urge honoring veterans for service in defense of freedom, liberty and justice, and remind readers that patriotism should be daily, not slogans.
The Panhandle Shridge Club sponsors a wholesome family film at 7:30 tonight in the Sandpoint Junior High School auditorium. Tayaru follows Dan and Charlie as they trek Alaska by foot canoe and dogsled living off the land with scenes of grizzly bears, whale hunts, and polar bear encounters.
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