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Swastika Beat Neo-Nazis To NIdaho

 (The Spokesman-Review)
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Long before Adolf Hitler and his Nazis appeared on the world scene, the sleepy Lake Pend Oreille community of Lakeside featured two destination hotels, including "The Swastika." Herb Huseland, who lives across the water at Bayview, reported on this odd but historic hotel in a column for Trish Gannon's River Journal here. (Herb sent this to me yesterday after reading out discussion re: the swastika symbols in the Bonneville County Courthouse tile here.



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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