Air traffic safety takes a giant step forward
The editorial notes a July 2 1975 FAA milestone introducing radar beacon transponders with altitude reporting across major centers. It describes automatic tracking from entry to controller sectors, a future requirement for designated airspace, and industry cost estimates plus expected safety gains for general and commercial aviation.
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Bemidji
Air Traffic Safety
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Aviation News
District of Columbia
United States
Decline in Minnesota Fish Size Linked to Angling Pressure
Fisheries biologist Robert Strand notes anglers with years of Minnesota fishing experience have observed smaller catches. A twenty year review of angling license sales shows a steady rise in fishing pressure contributing to the overall decline in fish size across state waters.
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Robert Strand
Minnesota
Decline or growth in fishing activity from rising angler numbers
Fishing reports show more anglers and longer participation. The era’s increased fishing pressure comes from a larger number of anglers and more time devoted to the sport, leading to more trips per year by the average fisherman.
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Minnesota
Depth sounders boost fishing efficiency and pressure
The text notes rising fishing pressure and increased efficiency among fishermen due to better techniques and baits along with depth sounders. It recalls the advent of depth sounders on the fishing scene and mentions ongoing improvements in fishing gear and methods.
Swedish customs make Americans feel at home
A Swedish feature contrasts American visitors with local life, noting Sweden as highly Americanized yet distinctly socialized. It covers living standards, prices, national dishes, liquor policy, fishing practices, and debates on fish size limits in Minnesota.
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Sweden
Minnesota candidate calls for term limits for all officials
Duluth businessman Jim Hill, a 1974 Republican governor hopeful, urges a 12 year cap on service for U S Senators representatives state legislators and governors. He says term limits would curb incumbency and spur fresh ideas and that public financing would favor incumbents. Hill plans to serve only one four year term if elected, noting Minnesota governors averaged three years over 120 years.
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Jim Hill
Duluth
Minnesota
United States
Ian Serve
Hill
Glenn Miller music still good listening
AP writer notes nearly 29 years after Glenn Miller's presumed death his name endures as a major dance band legend. His orchestra, revived postwar, continues to tour with Buddy DeFranco as director, preserving Miller’s distinctive reed sound and hits like Moonlight Serenade and In the Mood while adding new material to attract younger fans.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Glenn Miller
America
Glenn
English Channel
United States
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Buddy DeFranco
Buddy
Miller
Watergate Barristers Prepare for Supreme Court Showdown
Washington lawyers Charles Alan Wright and Archibald Cox warm up for a pivotal constitutional clash over President Nixon's refusal to release White House tapes. The two, poised for an initial federal court battle led by Judge Sirica, anticipate a possible Supreme Court ruling as the case centers on the presidency's enduring function and government openness.
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Washington
Charles Alan Wright
Supreme Court
Wright
Nixon
White House
Archibald Cox
Watergate
Cox
House
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Wallet lost in Moose Lake found by scuba diver
Lee Reinders, 42, Boy Scout leader from Janesville, Wisconsin, had $213 in troop funds vanished last year on a canoe trip near Ely Minnesota. Dr Terry Dynes of Decorah Iowa recovered the wallet while scuba diving and returned the cash with no reward offered.
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Janesville
Wis
Lee Reinders
Reinders
Moose Lake
Ely
Minn
Terry Dynes
Decorah
Iowa
Dynes
Record Pen Usage Sparks A Surprising Boom
The Writing Instrument Manufacturers Assn reports 600 million spent and 2 billion pens sold last year across fountain ballpoint felt-tip porous-point types. Pens served more than writing from emergency battlefield use to knitting and model rails. future pens may blend multiple ink types and even translate speech into handwriting.
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Assn
Vietnam
Across and Down Word Puzzle From Historic Page
A compact list of crossword clues spans across and down entries with definitions for many common and obscure terms. The puzzle includes Greek and linguistic hints, colorfully covering verbs adjectives and nouns.
Raising Chickens: The Realities Behind Home Meat
A narrator argues that raising chickens for meat is messy and brutal confirming that real birds require killing plucking and dressing. He recalls old methods dunking plucking with hot water and stripping feathers notes the odor and mess and jokes about foxes hawks and owls doing the work.
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Stockholm
Europe
U.S
House of Representatives
St. Regis Roof
DeFranco
Herb Alpert
Duke Ellington
Count Basie
Guy Lombardo
Benny Goodman
Artie Shaw
Tommy Dorsey
Samuel
Denmark
COIL
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Happ
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