MPIRG urges expanded Pine Bend groundwater study
MPIRG called on the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to fund an expanded study of Pine Bend industries after alleging PCA and three firms Koch Refining North Star Chemical and possibly St Paul Ammonia Products failed to protect groundwater. The report cites high acidity nitrate ammonia and phenols in wells and alleged waste seepage from Kochs lagoon and North Star’s pit.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Minnesota Public Interest Research Group
MPIRG
State Pollution Control Agency
PCA
Pine Bend
Environmental Groups
Koch Refining Co
North Star Chemical Co
St. Paul Ammonia Products
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State Democrats open convention
Minnesota Democrats open a three day state convention with Hubert Humphrey a possible last Hurrah but likely a minority of Minnesota’s 13 at large delegates. Gov. Wendell Anderson urged unity to oust Nixon. Mondale to receive a second term endorsement. platform debates target public aid, abortion, marijuana penalties, and gun control. Portland romance arc follows Burton Harris engagement after signs spell out dating plan.
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Rochester, Minn
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Wendell Anderson
Humphrey
George S. McGovern
McGovern
Eugene J. McCarthy
Warren Spannaus
Nixon
Spannaus
Southeast Asia
Gov. Anderson
DFL
Anderson
Walter F. Mondale
State Public Service Commission
William Walker
View River
James Spensley
Minneapolis
PSC Post
Will Sandstrom
New Brighton
Adlai Stevenson III
Mayo Civic Auditorium
Minnesota toll climbs to 280 with three more deaths
The Associated Press reports three separate accidents in Minnesota raised the 1972 road toll to 280. Eugene Sturm, 47, died when his pickup left a Brown County road near Sleepy Eye. Terry Bodeman, 7, was killed after colliding with an ice cream truck at a south Minneapolis intersection. Randy L. Chapman, 17, died when his motorcycle collided with another vehicle in Bloomington. the other driver fled but was later apprehended. An 18 month old girl, Susan Trick, was killed by a car on private property, not counted in the highway toll.
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Associated Press
Eugene Sturm
Sleepy Eye
Brown
Terry Bodeman
Minneapolis
Randy L. Chapman
Bloomington
Hastings
David Trick
Trick
Susan
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Branson to return to prison work after crime remorse
David Branson 32, who served two years for narcotics at Sandstone, will join St. Cloud Reformatory as an employee after graduating from the Correctional Counselor Training Academy at Lino Lakes along with 17 others. He says he wants to repay his family for past wrongs and that his kids matter to him.
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Branson
Federal Corrections Institution
Sandstone, Minn
St. Cloud Reformatory
Lino Lakes
Minnesota
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