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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1972
Page
1
Downtown merchants kick off a special Holiday Dollar Days sale sponsored by the Retail Merchants Association. Stores stay open until 8 p.m. on Fridays through the season and until 8 p.m. December 18 on weekdays. Christmas merchandise will be offered as the Sandpoint Christmas tree lighting at First and Cedar signals the season.
Sandpoint reports considerable cloudiness with morning fog through Saturday. A few light snow showers are possible in the mountains today with southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Precipitation chances: 40 percent today and 10 percent tonight and Saturday. Highs around 40 and lows near 30.
A Moscow resident filed an initial initiative with Idaho secretary of state to legalize private marijuana use. James Calvert and 20 signers push a measure to remove sanctions and allow cultivation and use, awaiting sufficiency ruling to start a drive.
The National Park Service recommends a 115 807 acre wilderness from the Teton Village tram to Yellowstone including lands west of Jackson Lake and near Jenny Lake and Lodge. Revised draft says designation would have little impact as strict controls and current travel limits already shape the area.
Vernon Stanley Morton aged 22 of Sandpoint was charged with possession and exhibition of a deadly weapon and resisting arrest after a sequence of encounters with city police. Officers reported Morton displayed a pistol at Ricardo's Pizzas, later claimed the gun was a toy, resisted pat downs, fled the Sheriff’s Office, and attempted self harm with a towel in Bonner County Jail before medical evaluation.
The School District No. 82 board will meet at Priest River High School on Tuesday November 28 after a 6 p m tour of Northside School and bathroom facilities. The 8 p m session in the library will consider final payment for two building projects remodeling bids for Washington School facilities and a Lakeland School District bus lease. Bradford Moor school staff called firemen to rescue a boy who climbed a drainpipe to the roof to avoid the head mistress after playing with a toy gun.
A six month old girl Delane Howden was found dead in a Sandpoint crib at about 12:30 p.m. by her mother LeEtta Howden of 1009 Hickory Street. Police report she had put the child to sleep around midnight. no immediate cause of death is known.
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