Pipers Seek Privacy After Kidnapping Ordeal
In Orono Minnesota Virginia Piper and husband Harry C. Piper Jr. strive to return to normal life after Mrs. Piper was kidnapped for a $1 million ransom. Police say the couple values privacy and have restricted phone access while the FBI continues a wide manhunt and public appeals.
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Minneapolis
Virginia Piper
Gerald Ross
Orono
Harry C. Piper Jr
Charlotte Morrison
Pipers
Piper
Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood
FBI
Midwest
Kenneth Hendrickson
Apostolic Lutheran Church
Plymouth
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Francis J. Pasiewicz Jr
Ross
Senate Moves No-Fault Bill Back to Committee
Senate sends no-fault automobile insurance bill to the Judiciary Committee for study by a 49-46 vote after a Commerce Committee motion. Sen. Magnuson denounces the move as a blow to consumers while insurers split on the plan. Local findings note premium trends and limited adoption nationwide.
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Washington
Senate
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Roman Hruska
R-Neb
Commerce Committee
Judiciary Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dn.c
Marlow Cook
R-Ky
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Judiciary
Magnuson
State Farm
Aetna
Nationwide
Protest groups publish guide for nonviolent Nixon demo
Protest leaders distribute "Manual for the Republican Convention" urging nonviolent civil disobedience to isolate Nixon at the Aug. 21 23 GOP gathering in Miami Beach. The pamphlet outlines occupying streets near Convention Hall while avoiding property damage and arrests.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Richard Milhous Nixon
National Guard
Miami Beach Convention Hall
Nixon
Convention Hall
Soviet health minister touts cancer research lead in Russia
In Atlanta, Dr. Boris Petrovsky said Russia leads the United States in cancer research while the U.S. dominates heart disease treatment. He described U S U S S R cooperation as shoulder to shoulder in leukemia care and noted joint plans from a health accord signed at Nixon's Moscow summit. He called for enhanced ideas to prevent diagnose and treat diseases.
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Atlanta
Nixon
Moscow
Petrovsky
U.S
Rangers aid ambushed soldiers near Saigon in big clash
Hundreds of South Vietnamese rangers reinforced militiamen mauled in ambush east of Saigon. Officials say 58 militiamen killed and 55 wounded as North Vietnamese and Viet Cong fought from a rubber plantation near Binh Song. Cambodian forces defended Kompong Trabek with US support, destroying tanks. Air strikes hit Dragon's Jaw bridge at Thanh Hoa while Saratoga jets targeted Haiphong area. A Navy A7 was reportedly downed and the pilot missing.
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Saigon
Binh Song
Binh Son
Long Thanh
U.S
Cambodia
Kompong Trabek
Svay Rieng
North Vietnam
Dragon’s Jaw
Thanh Hoa
Air Force
Saratoga
Haiphong
Hong Gai
City Briefs Ice Cream Social at Poposky Lutheran
Community notice for a public ice cream social at Poposky Lutheran Church on Sunday August 13 from 2:00 to 5:30 p.m. Event offers homemade ice cream and pies with coffee and lemonade. address 89 72.
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KBUN
Poposky Lutheran Church
End the war debate tightens as House considers aid package
Pressure mounts as the House nears a vote on an end-the-war mandate tied to a 2.1 billion foreign aid bill. The plan hinges on a withdrawal deadline by year end and a prisoner exchange with a cease-fire, while a stronger version seeks broader funding cuts and full Indochina withdrawal. Republicans and antiwar lawmakers intensify lobbying as a conference unfolds.
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Washington
House
Friends
Fees
Senate
Carl Albert
Indochina
Congress
Thailand
Hanoi
Pentagon
Gerald R. Ford
Senate considers final vote on handgun ban bill
Senate set for a late vote on a bill banning sales of handguns not suited for sport. Senator Hruska proposed dealer exemptions and model denials by Treasury, drawing challenges from sponsor Bayh who warned weak enforcement. An associated record-keeping amendment failed. separate felonious gun carry provision passed.
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Washington
Senate
Peter Dominick
R-Colo
Protests greet IRA arrests in Belfast amid turmoil
Protests and violence erupted across Northern Ireland as Catholic demonstrators condemned internment policy. Gunfire and explosions followed mass rallies in Belfast while buses were hijacked and a freight train was bombarded. British troops reported gunmen shot in Andersonstown and several soldiers were lightly wounded.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Newry
Lurgan
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Ballymurphy
New Lodge
Andersonstown
Pioneer publication details and subscription rates
The Pioneer of Bemidji Minnesota outlines publication frequency daily except Sundays and holidays. It lists mailing and subscription rates for trade and non trade zones and carrier delivery costs.
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The
Pioneer
Beltrami Avenue
Bemidji
Minnesota
Associated Press
Minnesota Newspaper Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Mrs. Piper
Transportation Department
Florida
Massachusetts
ST. Paul
Aitkin
Brainerd
Hinckley
Little Falls
Long Prairie
Milaca
Mora
Bob Blanshan
Warren Green
Blanshan
Minnesota Association For Retarded Children
Green
Northwest Minnesota Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Carr Lake
First National Bank
Frank Bain
Paul Bunyan Playhouse
Send
Hwy
Fairgrounds
Bemidji Jaycees
Beltrami County Fair Board
Rich Ferdig
Jack Reirson
Bob Schaeffer
Sen
Roman L. Hruska
Hruska
Secretary of the Treasury
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Springfield Road
Falls Road
Britain
Northern
Ireland
William Whitelaw
London
Edward Heath
Social Democratic and Labor Party
SDLP
Party of
Whitelaw
Hannie Caulder
Paramount Pictures
Panavision
Paramount Picture
Robert Mulligan
Richard A. Roth
Jennifer O'Neill
Gary Grimes
Jerry Houser
Oliver Conant
Herman Raucher
Michel Legrand
Warner Bros
Kinney Lewure Servce
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