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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1971
Page
2
The Sandpoint Daily Bee publishes weekday news with legal notices on Tuesdays and lists subscription rates of 2.00 per month plus contact details for Pend Oreille Printers Inc. The editor and publisher is Pete Thompson and the paper incorporates United Press International and other news sources.
Editorial praises about 30 teenagers and three adults meeting to advance Sandpoint Youth Center goals. Helen Walkly chairs and letters to agencies seek help and a possible health and welfare grant, with adults invited to write as well. The piece urges more local access to a Youth Hall, affordable rent, and ongoing community backing.
Spokane moves forward with a 40 million expo plan on Havermale Island as three railroads agree to abandon facilities. Senator Magnuson notes BN UP track usage settled, but UP must agree with Milwaukee Road. Attorney General Gorton blocks seven Expo Advisory Commission members, delaying state pavilion architect selection. Mayor Rodgers pushes state to bypass the commission to save 29 months.
The page lists a dense slate of TV programs across channels with times for Today Show, Jeopardy, Days of Our Lives, The Edge of Night, News programs, game shows, and children's blocks. It mixes network lineups with local station notes and includes schedules for KCPS and KSPS channels with various morning to evening offerings.
A reader letter contrasts popular Pilgrim legends with Samuel Willison’s Saint and Strangers noting Elizabethan dissenters and underground presses. The writer contends Pilgrims were diverse, then cites a Washington report quoting Dr Louis Hellman predicting sterilization may rise as birth control shifts away from the pill.
A local journalist recounts being excluded from a Bonner County Education Association meeting with the school superintendent. The vote to bar his attendance arose amid concerns about reporting on salaries tenure and other topics. The writer vows to uncover the meeting anyway.
Sandpoint moves toward beach improvements as Idaho AG certifies adequate title. Deputy Director R P Peterson says state comments will precede submission to Bureau of Outdoor Recreation for final approval after review. Earlier, Lewiston meeting approved $30 000 in federal matching funds for enhancements.
Portland cattle and calves receipts were 250 with weak demand as cows ranged 18.00 to 22.50 for utility commercial and 16.00 to 19.50 for cutter. Vealers and calves level at 35.00 to 45.00 and 27.00 to 32.00 respectively with feeders at 29.00 to 36.00 for 450-650 lb steers. Holstein yearlings around 29.00. Sheep at 75 head, trade too scarce to test.
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