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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1969
Page
3
The state fish and game department reports an estimated 255000 fish killed by pollution in Idaho last year and notes a nine year record of pollution related fish kills with Idaho often in the major category.
Idaho Horticultural Society members will elect new officers at the final business session of the 75th annual convention this afternoon. President Jack Williamson of Caldwell told growers Monday that one major problem facing fruit growers was discussed.
An aquatic biologist warns Milner Reservoir fish will die without higher stream flows. Dr. Lee W. Stokes cites reduced dissolved oxygen from potato processing and seasonal flow declines, noting oxygen fell to 2.8 ppm on November 3, risking trout and other fish.
Boise reports indicate major highways are in good travel condition except for icy stretches and fog in northern Idaho. Key routes with hazards include U S 95 through Bonners Ferry and Sandpoint, U S 12 to Kooskia, I 90 and U S 93 corridors, and State Highways 21 31 55 with icy spots and fog in various sections.
In Coeur d Alene area, 18 year olds David Barnett and Lynn Nash request court appointed lawyers after being charged with first degree murder in the death of John F Moloy, 60, of the Blue Lagoon Tavern during an attempted robbery. Moloy's wife, 60, was injured but fired at the attackers. The suspects are held without bond and a preliminary hearing is set for later this week.
Senator Frank Church will sponsor legislation to end sovereign immunity and allow private citizens to sue the federal government to quiet land titles. He says current law requires government consent to sue and the doctrine stems from king can do no wrong.
Boise officials debate endowment land management with Attorney General Robson urging a constitutional change to permit direct sale or leasing between state agencies. The lands, valued around 7 million dollars, are now in the parks system, raising calls to compensate endowment funds. County officials discuss reducing over-bid risk via a North Dakota style bonus and steady rent to mitigate lease dropouts.
A Boise fire official says the Oxford Hotel blaze in downtown Boise was Pretty well confined by 9 a.m. Firefighters planned to search for occupants and determine the cause. The five story hotel housed 12 to 14 residents, with 7 people rescued and others possibly unaccounted for.
A government report says Idaho range feed was rated 78 on November 1. Hay and feed supplies are adequate for a normal winter. Temperatures in mid October slowed fall grass growth. most ranges were dry and unusually low compared with the prior year’s 83 on the same date.
Officers first detained two juveniles on vagrancy charges. They found hashish on James M. Woodward 18 Boise and charged him and a 17 year old with narcotics offenses. Woodward’s bond was set at 750 dollars in Ada County Justice Court.
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