Indian students honored at Red Lake fish fry sendoff
Federal boarding students and parents gathered at Red Lake Elementary School for a fish fry send off Aug. 16 co sponsored by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Red Lake Tribal Council. BIA social worker Patrick Hamilton emceed the event praising education and backing for Red Lake youth. Red Lake students are bound for federal boarding schools in South Dakota North Dakota New Mexico and Oklahoma with at least 45 enrolled in colleges.
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Red Lake
BIA
Tribal Council
South Dakota
North Dakota
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Hamilton
Bemidji Pioneer Bemidji State plan journalism conference
The 26th annual Bemidji Pioneer Bemidji State College journalism conference is set for September 26. Dr. John DeSanto says about 800 high school students and advisers will visit the campus for a one day event with professional tips. Local media and national outlets are expected to provide speakers. Registration materials go to advisers around September 10.
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Bemidji Pioneer-Bemidji State College
John DeSanto
BSC
Minneapolis “Tribune
St. Paul
Pioneer Press
Duluth
News- Tribune
Fargo ‘‘Forum
KCMT
TV_ Alexandria
Kbun Bemidji
The
Bemidji ‘Pioneer
American Yearbook Co
DeSanto
Morocco King Survives Rebel Attack After Air Force Shootout
Morocco faced a royal crisis as rebel pilots attacked King Hassan II’s Boeing 727 near Rabat. Defense Minister Mohammed Oufkir killed himself hours after the assault, while a new defense minister was named. Four killed, about 25 injured as palace and terminal were strafed. the king escaped unharmed.
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Rabat
Morocco
Mohammed Oufkir
Hassan II
Oufkir
Air Force
Europe
Royal
Moulay Abdullah
Abderrahman el Kouhen
Johnson files for Bemidji council at large
Gerald L. Johnson filed Tuesday for councilman at large. He lives at 2725 Calihan Ave with Grace and three children and works as chief x ray technician at Bemidji Hospital. He cites city growth and responsible representation as priorities.
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Gerald L. Johnson
Johnson
Grace
Calihan Ave
Bemidji Hospital
City Planning Commission
Bemidji
William H. McKenzie Joins Cann Schmidt and Weddell Firm
William H. McKenzie joined Cann Schmidt and Weddell on June 1 from Fergus Falls. He and wife Jean live at 2902 Bixby with two married sons and a daughter Shannon in elementary school. McKenzie hails from St. Peter where he was a 15 year partner, spent a decade in Minnesota CPAs, and taught at the University of Idaho and Bemidji State College. The entry describes corporate reception areas and parking. The text also recounts a distant scene of rebels attacking a royal palace in Ra bat, with panic and royal pilots eventual intervention.
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William H. McKenzie
Cann, Schmidt and Weddell
Fergus Falls
Jean
Bixby
Shannon
McKenzie
St. Peter
Minnesota
University of Idaho
Bemidji State College
Bombing surge and peace talks dominate world brief
American jets carried out about 400 strikes over North Vietnam in the heaviest raids since full scale bombing resumed. Kissinger met with Thieu as casualties mounted. In Paris, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Binh criticized Nixon for missing a chance at peace. Back in Washington, Nixon vetoed a 30.5 billion HEW bill, and Congress failed to override.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Nguyen van Thieu
North
Paris
Nguyen Thi Binh
Nixon
White House
Sargent Shriver
Binh
Washington
Congress
House
Weather outlook shows warm, partly cloudy days to Friday
Partly cloudy and continued warm through Friday with a 30 percent chance of scattered thundershowers today. Highs in the 80s to low 90s, tonight lows in the 60s, and a 20 percent chance of rain tonight. Friday brings similar temperatures with a 10 percent rain chance.
Governor’s Crime Commission to Meet in Bemidji
The Governor’s Crime Commission will meet in the Beaux Arts Ballroom at Bemidji State College Monday August 21 at 1 p.m. Executive director Doyle Aultman Region A urged public attendance to learn the commission’s work and notes broad support for the 16 county Law Enforcement Radio Communication System in northwestern Minnesota and ongoing design and installation support.
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Governor’s Crime Commission
Bemidji State College
Region ‘‘A
Doyle Aultman
Minnesota
Bemidji Woman Set for National GOP Convention
Mrs Donna Kunz of Bemidji Minnesota will go to the National GOP Convention in Miami August 21 to 24 as a 7th District alternate delegate. She joins Richard Hahnen of Moorhead and will participate actively on the convention floor.
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Miami
Donna Kunz
Beltrami Ave
Bemidji
Kunz
Richard Hahnen
Moorhead
Donald Landa
Staples
Herman Natwick
Ada
Minnesota
Rohda Lund
Minneapolis
Nixon
Agnew
Natwick
Landa
District and area schools announce fall opening dates
District 31 and area schools set opening dates with teacher workshops ahead. Bemidji State College starts Fall quarter September 25 with registration September 21 and 22. Other districts including Red Lake and Bagley announce Aug 28 to Sept 18 start dates and Aug 25 workshops.
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Area Vocational-Technical Institute
St. Philips Parochial School
Bemidji State College
Red Lake
Policeman killed in bank holdup in Roseville
A 21 year old Minneapolis man, Howard A. Zumberge, was arraigned on first degree murder and aggravated robbery charges after a bank holdup at the First Federal Savings and Loan branch in the Rosedale Shopping Center led to the shooting death of Roseville officer Howard Johnson. Zumberge faces $100,000 bond and is jailed in Ramsey County. The holdup yielded $1,800 before the officers pursued and captured the suspect minutes after the shooting.
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Roseville, Minn
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Howard A. Zumberge
Ramsey County
Zumberge
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Min
Neapolis
Howard Johnson
Rosedale
Roseville
Four-year-old dies in Northern Township crash
Brenda Sue Halverson, 3, daughter of Dale and Sharon Halverson of Bemidji, died after a two car collision at about 5 45 p.m. Wednesday eight miles northeast of Bemidji. Sharon Halverson and two other children suffered minor injuries. Judith Ann Shuhart of 18 was uninjured. Funeral services pending relatives' arrival.
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Bemidji
Brenda Sue Halverson
Dale Halverson
Rte. 5
Bemidji Hospital
Sharon Kay Halverson
Halverson
Shuhart
Brenda Sue
Dale
Sharon Halverson
Sondra
Rebecca
Carl J. Erickson
Susie Frankson
Kelliher
Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home
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France
Redlake
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Commission On Crime
Bemidjian
Bagley
Gonvick
Cass Lake
Blackduck
Laporte
Horace May
Hwy 71
Thorsen Inc
Navy
Carr Lake
Guthrie
Lincoln
Jay Griggs
Youngster
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