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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1971
Page
1
The Pioneer-Question Mart notes that Bemidji's trunk highways fall under the State Highway Department and traffic lights on these routes follow the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Traffic flow on Highways 2 and 71 does not justify a light, and no city traffic-light warrants exist off the trunk highways.
AM or amplitude modulation varies the signal’s amplitude at audio rates to carry sound. AM can follow the earth’s curvature but offers lower fidelity. FM or frequency modulation changes the carrier frequency for audio. FM travels in straight lines, suits mountain terrain, and provides higher fidelity and stereo due to its wider bandwidth.
Stations west of the Mississippi typically receive call letters starting with K while those east start with W. Some exceptions exist for stations that predated the system. In the United States the common blocks begin with W or K, with KBUN as an example.
A Bemidji reader asks why butterfat details are missing from milk cartons. Wallace Jordet of Land O Lakes Creamery explains minimum butterfat requirements exist for all dairy products with homogenized milk at 3.25 percent and other products governed by uniform state regulations enforced by inspections.
Gov. George C. Wallace signals a plan to reopen one or more all black schools closed by federal courts using a freedom of choice approach. The move follows his challenge to President Nixon on desegregation policy and busing.
Mobilera Inc a Minnesota corporation formed to build all terrain vehicles and create reservation jobs is under FBI embezzlement Inquiry and IRS payroll tax audit. The Wauban plant closed April 30 with 109889 net loss on 21,327 sales and 31 percent of expenses paid as salaries to three non Indian directors.
The eighth annual natural resource open house will be at the Minnesota Division of Lands and Forestry Station in Itasca Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday Aug 14. Area Forest Supervisor R R Elliott Bemidji announces forestry exhibits, equipment on display, tree identifications, wildlife habitat specimens, and historical items with foresters and park staff available for questions and refreshments served.
A regionalism controversy escalates as summons of intent to file a class action against Gov. Wendell Anderson and three state officials, plus a Beltrami County official, are served. Plaintiffs challenge the Regional Development Act of 1969 and its constitutional validity.
The 24th annual Bemidji State College music clinic closes with a 8 p.m. Memorial Hall performance featuring Dr. Alfred Reed's Northern Legend. Over 750 musicians join three massed band numbers directed by Green Cliffe Bainum in his 19th year at the podium. Reed dedicates the piece to the clinic and director Dr. Ted Thorson as publishers show interest in printing it. Tickets at the door are $1 for adults and 50 cents for students.
The House Conservative and DFL leaders clash over property tax relief and the 762 million shift to other taxes. Governor Anderson aims for permanent real estate tax relief while DFLers seek to raise nonproperty taxes to ease property burdens. The debate centers on tax philosophy and whether Minnesotans will accept higher taxes to lower local property taxes.
After four days of rioting and gunfire the flare of violence subsided. Belfast’s 412,000 residents returned to work and shops as Catholic refugees fled south to the Irish Republic and Protestants sought safety with friends. Police halted fires as troops remained poised.
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