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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1973

Page

4

Editorial on pornography and espionage thrillers in media

The piece argues entertainment shapes perception and cites pornography and spy thrillers as influential. It questions censorship differences between artistic works and political fantasy, noting Watergate scrutiny alongside Bond and Mission: Impossible style plots. It concludes with a wary view of society consuming such fantasies.

Connecticut launches first state pre retirement education office

Connecticut establishes an Office of Pre Retirement Education with a $50 000 budget to guide retirees into life after work The program modeled after Scovill Manufacturing Co and Local 1604s eight session re retirement course covers health finances leisure Social Security Medicare legal matters living arrangements and nutrition likely becoming a model for other states.

Connecticut Scovill Manufacturing Co Waterbury United Auto Workers

Confusion by Lawyers and Wit in Watergate Era

Hal Boyle humor column reflects on why complex issues invite lawyers, jokes about aging, fear, color TV, and midlife worth, with quips on mothers in law choosing ties and secretaries chasing husbands. The essay blends social observations with light critique of modern life.

Hal Boyle New York

Minnesota 8 ex-inmates recall Selective Service break-in

Seven members of the Minnesota 8 speak on release from prison after 14 to 20 months of five year sentences. They say they have few regrets aside from being caught and note prison influenced them. Frank Kroncke credits Ellsberg with impact and was praised as a model inmate who led a reading program. Michael Therriault also reflects on prison.

Minneapolis, Minn Selective Service Minnesota Federal Correctional Institute At Sandstone, Minn Sandstone Public Schools United States Mariesther A. Moriarty Bemidji William Tilton Brad Beneke Tilton University of Minnesota Law Beneke Pete Simmons Simmons Don Olson State Department Agency For International Development Chuck Turchick VISTA Selective Services Little Falls Winona Alexandria

Readers defend Watergate era views and future politics

Letters from Mariesther A Moriarty and Peter Staudohar discuss Watergate and the American public's apathy, highlighting democratic ideals and calls for government honesty. The piece also notes comments from eight former students and draft resisters tied to 1970 Selective Services breakins, and reflects on heart fund donations.

United States Nixon

Gulf Stream energy proposal envisions underwater windmills

Three scientists from NOAA and Woods Hole propose tapping the Florida Current to generate about 1000 megawatts by extracting 4 percent of the gulf stream energy. The plan would place large turbines across the Florida Bimini channel at depths of 100 to 400 feet, with potential climatic impact.

Harris B. Stewart Jr John R. Apel National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration William S. von Arx Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Florida Miami Gulf Stream Bimini

Minnesota Gov Wendell Anderson eyed as 76 VP contender

Time Magazine features Minnesota and Gov Wendell Anderson on its August 13 cover and in a 12 page spread. The piece praises his athletic dash youthful charm and potential for a 1976 presidential ticket while noting Minnesota's low crime rate and dropout rate.

New York Time Magazine Minnesota Wendell Anderson Anderson

Word Puzzle Clues Highlight Classic Crossword Terms

A list of crossword style clues spans from court term hints to literary and musical references. Entries include generic and proper nouns such as Hodgepodge, Japanese indigene, Verdi opera, and a type of fencing sword, inviting puzzle solvers to match definitions and answers.

Women oppose Girl Scout merit badge on womanhood

Three officers of the National Right to Life Committee denounce the Philadelphia Council on a To Be A Woman badge. They call the program an assault on parental rights and Christian and Judaic values, and criticize promoting abortion as a normal part of womanhood.

Philadelphia Gloria Klein Detroit National Council Marjory Mecklenburg Minnesota

Farm real estate up thirteen percent in a year

New York AP reports farm real estate values rose 13 percent in the year, boosting six year gains to about 50 percent. Nevada profits surged 150 percent since 1967 with regional contrasts. land values now range from 150 dollars for wheat lands to 1200 dollars for Illinois cornland, while housing demand and inflation hedges drive continued increases.

New York Department of Agriculture Nevada Alabama Mississippi Delta Illinois New England Delta New Jersey Pennsylvania West Virginia Georgia California

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the Pioneer Bemidji, Minnesota Editorial Manhattan Supreme Court Watergate Gang Frank Kroncke Hastings Daniel Ellsberg Ellsberg Kroncke Ralph Aaron Minneapolis-St. Paul Michael Therriault Ron Ostman Bemidji State College Kennedy Johnson South Vietnam South America Heart Fund Minnesota Heart Association American Heart Association Duluth St. Cloud St. Louis Park St. Paul Heart Association State Heart Fund Peter Staudohar Wendy Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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