13 Apr 1973
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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1973
Page
1
Bemidji readers ask if Minnesota bans window peeping in rural areas. County attorney says no state law exists but vagrancy charges may apply for loitering near structures without owner consent.
Ace Hosts at Bemidji Area Vocational-Technical Institute faced a lack of change for large bills. Food service director George McDowell investigated and found the change bank was too small. Adjustments were made and change can now be given for up to $20 bills.
A government negotiator says all proposals to end the stalemated confrontation at Wounded Knee have been exhausted. AIM says they will not negotiate until Russell Means and Leonard Crow Dog return from Washington. Means's whereabouts are unknown. A roadblock by Oglala Sioux residents and a revised government offer are noted, with disarmament and arrests eyed as next steps.
Bemidji Human Relations Commission met from 7 30 to 11 p m to review a revised draft of the citys proposed human relations ordinance. Chairman Larry Aitken noted 15 to 20 attendees including Bemidji State College faculty and students with City Atty Gene Ouradnik and Sgt Ray Holter present. A follow up session was planned for the week of April 30 to finalize time and place.
United States and Arab delegates clash in the U N Security Council over Palestinian claims of U S involvement in the Beirut Israeli raid. The debate could extend over the weekend as a second U S veto looms in less than a month.
The House approved a bill allowing 65 foot twin trailer trucks with amendments adding taxes on longer rigs and two lane highway use rules. Senate leadership opposes tax provisions. conference committee likely to resolve differences with a Senate version passed earlier.
A fragment notes a woman described as pure yet she drifted, reflecting a terse social depiction without further context or particulars.
The Beltrami County Planning Advisory Commission announces a new meeting date. Originally set for Monday night, the session now occurs Tuesday April 17 at 7 30 p m in the courthouse. Weather outlook calls for fair to partly cloudy today and tonight with a slow warming trend. Highs in the 50s today and 50s to 60s Saturday. Low around the upper 20s to upper 30s. Precipitation chances vary from near zero today to 30 percent Saturday.
A fire at the St. Cloud Reformatory license plate plant caused an estimated $40,000 damage. The blaze centered on a dip tank area and was discovered about 2:30 p.m. Staff and inmates evacuated. no injuries reported. Firemen fought the flames and assessment of damage to motors and equipment continues.
An informal 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Beltrami County courthouse brings two members from each regional watershed and environmental group to speak with a two-member County Planning Advisory Commission panel. Citizens are invited to provide input on the proposed lakeshore management ordinance.
Nominations open for Boss of the Year and Outstanding Young Man and Woman awards in Bemidji. Employers may nominate their boss for Boss of the Year with 20 April deadline. OYM eligibility 21 to 35, nonmember allowed. Outstanding Woman must live in Bemidji area.
A rock placed on tracks by vandals derailed a moving train at night beneath the Irvine Avenue viaducts causing about 4000 dollars in damage. The train hit viaduct supports and a Northern Farm and Garden building. damages to the building range 500 to 1000 dollars. Bemidji Police investigate the case.
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