Treasure ship of lunar rocks returns from the Moon
Apollo 16 astronauts John Young Charles Duke and Thomas Mattingly lift 245 pounds of lunar samples believed to reveal volcanic activity in the Moon’s past and its four-billion-year origin as they depart lunar orbit for the trip home from Space Center Houston.
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Tony England
Cess
Pete Franks
Stone Mountain
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Cayley Plains
North Bay Crater
Pennsylvania primary winds up amid candidate blitz
Sen. Muskie seeks help from Gov. Shapp and Philadelphia leaders while McGovern and Humphrey campaign across Pennsylvania and toward Massachusetts. Polls show Humphrey ahead in Pennsylvania. McGovern targets the state as he leads Massachusetts. Delegates: 137 of 183 will be chosen, with the rest voting on the convention ballot.
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Bemidji State to Open Fine Arts Week with Albert E. Elsen Lecture
Albert E. Elsen, Stanford art history professor and noted modern sculpture expert, will open Bemidji State College Fine Arts Week with a lecture titled New Body Imagery in Modern Sculpture on May 1 at 11 a.m. in the Grand Ballroom. An Elsen luncheon follows at 12:15 p.m. Tickets cost 12 and are available through art students or Bookcraft.
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Baltimore Museum
National Gallery of Art
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Hayward Gallery
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New Union
Bangsberg Complex
School Board Filing Opens as May 23 Election Nears
Filing for two vacancies on School District 31 closes Tuesday at 4 30 p m at the district offices. Incumbents William Schwartz Bemidji and Richard Vogel Riverside plus Robert Kohl former member of the old Northern district filed Monday. Voting precincts and hours will be set at Tuesday night’s meeting at 7 30 p m.
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Bemidji
Richard Vogel
Riverside
Robert Kohl
Old Northern
Free Dump Weekend Opens for Bemidji Residents
The Pioneer apologizes for a premature report while confirming Bemidji residents may dump free at the sanitary landfill 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 29 and 30 with city residency checked at entry. City trucks will collect on Saturday afternoon. loading must be self-provided and help is available for the elderly and disabled.
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Jaycees
Rezoning hearing and public notices in Bemidji and area
Winslow R. Chamberlain Equity Corp seeks to rezone property for a Holiday Inn at the north side of U S Highway 2 near the City Airport. Agnes Ofgren seeks a special use permit for board and care for mentally retarded adults at 503 Irvine Ave. Dennis and Arden Phelps seek a home beauty salon permit at 310 Norwood Dr. Other requests include a front setback expansion, a display garage rental for Ming Auto Polishing, and side-yard and commercial expansion variances. Bemidji lunar mission notes and Apollo 16 dialogue contrast with city council action on a Northwestern Minnesota Law Enforcement Task Force grant. The Bemidji City Council meets tonight at City Hall to discuss the grant agreement.
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Dennis
Arden Phelps
Clayton’ Braaten
Commission
Jerry Smith
Don Thoreson
Midway Drive
N. J. Kittleson
Bemidji Ave
Bemidji
Minnesota
Supreme Court pauses ruling on Minnesota legislature size
The Supreme Court temporarily delayed the effects of a ruling reducing Minnesota's legislative size. The court issued a brief order with no date for a formal appeal decision.
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Supreme Court
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