08 Apr 1977
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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1977
Page
1
The West German government pledges 85000 dollars for information leading to the arrest of the motorcycle assailants who killed Federal Prosecutor Siegfried Buback and his driver as they rode to work. Another official was wounded in the attack in Karlsruhe.
Dixie Diehl of the Minnesota Energy Agency told Bemidji residents at City Hall that oil and propane costs may rise nine percent yearly through 1985 while electricity and gas could climb about 12 percent. She warned prices may continue to increase and questioned future price controls.
Gov. Perpich could veto a bill allowing state universities to set their own liquor rules on campus. The measure, approved by both houses, was debated briefly in the Senate and stalled over questions affecting vocational schools. Perpich opposes due to general reservations on alcohol use. He plans to meet students and review the proposal in coming days.
Washington AP reports that federal energy chief John F. O Leary says two thirds of U S homeowners could be required to improve home energy efficiency under President Carter s omnibus energy plan. The note signals broad insulation and efficiency mandates as part of the program.
President Carter seeks foreign adoption of his policy restricting plutonium as a nuclear plant fuel. Domestic reaction splits with an industry official warning it will raise uranium costs.
Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin quits amid a financial scandal after his wife left $18,000 in an illegal US account instead of $2,000. The Labor Party faces a new leadership battle ahead of the May 17 election as hawkish Shimon Peres and dovish Yigal Allon vie to succeed him.
Elmer Keogh's four buffalos escape again south of Remer causing highway hazards and property damage. Sheriff Louis Chalich orders payment of $300 fines plus $1,485.82 in costs, buffaloes are sold at Red Owl for about 1.20 a pound above beef, and a sale bid tops $1,500 as Keogh faces jail time and a hospital stay.
Minnesota Supreme Court heard arguments on the Reserve Mining dispute as state agencies and environmental groups seek to overturn a district order. The case questions regulatory actions over tailings disposal at Milepost 7 near Silver Bay and potential broader agency precedent. A separate tax bill proposes funds for environmental protection and continued payments if Reserve shuts down.
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