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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1972

Page

2

Bombers Hit Cambodia And North Vietnam In Broad Campaign

U S command said air forces from Bien Hoa and carrier jets attacked Cambodia and Haiphong area in North Vietnam. In Cambodia 14 Soviet T54 tanks were destroyed along the Saigon Phnom Penh highway as forces tried to encircle Kompong Trabek. In North Vietnam, U S jets hit Lai Dong and Cao Ning bridge targets while Hanoi claimed American losses. Ground fighting included recapture attempts near Hue and heavy casualties among civilians. Defense Minister Vy ousted for embezzlement with seven colonels relieved. Tran Thien Khiem named to lead the ministry.

Air Force Bien Hoa Air Base Saigon Saigon-Phnom Penh Kompong Trabek South Vietnam Mekong North Vietnam U.S Navy Lai Dong Haiphong U.S. Command Cao Ning Hanoi China Vinh Hue Quang Tri Associated Press Holger Jensen Quang Tri City South Vietnamese Defense Ministry Defense Nguyen van Vy Tran Thien Khiem

Death toll in Northern Ireland nears 500 in violence spike

In Belfast and Londonderry a Monday attack killed two British soldiers and a youth as IRA guerrillas regroup after a British Army sweep. Troops at a Belfast army post were fired upon with an anti tank bazooka and raided nearby homes but did not find the weapon.

Belfast Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Londonderry Andersons Town County Fermanace Ulster IRA Irish Republic Casement Sports Park

Road Deaths Rise In Minnesota Ulster Toll Details

The weekend's Minnesota traffic toll includes five more deaths bringing the 1972 state road toll to 501, with victims including a Minneapolis motorcyclist, a Maplewood pickup driver’s wife Lois Wiberg, and others in Interstate 694 and U.S. routes. In Northern Ireland, two soldiers die in Fermanagh, Belfast violence spikes, and riots erupt after a Casement Park protest. The toll reflects broader unrest and continuing fatalities.

Minnesota Minn 58Th Street Minneapolis St. Paul Maplewood The Highway Patrol Lois Wiberg

Floodwaters Recede in Philippines as Cholera Deaths Rise

Manila reports waters from the worst floods in Philippine history receding but warns cholera risk will grow if sanitation and safe water remain scarce. Five more deaths today raise the cholera toll to 108 since July 1, with fatalities in central Luzon and Manila area reaching at least 435 from drowning, landslide, or disease.

Manila Philippine Luzon

Korea Red Cross talks stall after July reunion vows

North and South Korea fail to convene the first session of Red Cross family reunions. Both sides clash over venue and political participation. South accuses the North of delaying tactics while U.N. General Assembly diplomacy looms.

Seoul North South Korea Red Cross Pyongyang Kim Jong-pil North Korea Korea U.N. General Assembly

Minnesota DFL members back Shriver for McGovern VP

Minnesota's five national committee members are expected to vote solidly for R Sargent Shriver as vice president running mate for Sen George McGovern at the Washington meeting. Delegates earlier urged unity after Eagleton resignation, highlighting a rift between Humphrey supporters and the Liberal Coalition within the party. Ann M Ober of Lake Crystal wins Minnesota's fifth national committee seat in a runoff, with Miller and Rick Scott also named on the first ballot.

Minneapolis Minn Minnesota R. Sargent Shriver George McGovern Washington McGovern Shriver Thomas Eagleton D-Mo Eagleton Blue Earth Ann M. Ober Lake Crysal Darryl Miller Olmsted Dodge Rick Scott Winona Miller Ober Scott Democratic-Farmer- Labor Party Sen Hubert H. Humphrey Mr. Ober Humphrey Nixon National Committee Earl Craig Jr Koryne Rorbal White Bear Lake DFL Richard Moe Ruth Cain Craig

Mass wedding unites 75 couples at Synanon ranch ceremony

In Bolinas California 75 couples many former addicts wed in a communal mass ceremony at the Synanon ranch. A 19th century themed event featured 100 choir members 11 horsemen and a rock band as guests danced and shared a feast of beef lamb and pig.

Bolinas Calif Synanon Ranch Golden Hills California Synanon Synanon Foundation Inc Michigan C. Mason Harvey

Pioneer publication details and rates

The Pioneer prints daily except Sundays and holidays from 423 Beltrami Avenue Bemidji Minnesota. It is a member of the Associated Press Minnesota Newspaper Association and the Audit Bureau of Circulations with mail and carrier subscription rates listed.

Pioneer Beltrami Avenue Bemidji Minnesota Associated Press Minnesota Newspaper Association Audit Breau

Be Midji State grad lands teaching job after persistence

Be Midji State College education major sent 350 letters of inquiry and 90 credential sets before securing work. Placement Director Dr. John Brady notes high demand for elementary teachers despite a Minnesota hiring dip. women with the same major face tougher prospects due to marriage and childbirth.

Bemidji, Minn Bemidji State John Brady Minnesota Brady

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