District No 31 budget up 8.5 percent for 1971 72
The district's preliminary budget proposes total costs of 4 567 911 for 1971 72 up from 4 211 864. The rise largely covers instruction salaries and fringe benefits while administration falls. The budget awaits state aid details and legislative action before final approval in October. Board members present included Wayland Jones Dr R E Bengtson M J Buck Haack Richard Vogal and Mrs Nancy Ertresvaag.
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Anderson
Northern
Wayland Jones
R.E. Bengtson
M.J
Buck) Haack
Richard Vogal
Nancy Ertresvaag
Lindstrom pushes state takeover of liquor wholesalers plan
House Majority Leader Ernest Lindstrom criticizes Gov. Wendell Anderson for not taking a stand on a tax bill plan to have the state buy and run Minnesota's liquor wholesale business. The proposal would expire licenses next April 30 and create a single state wholesaler while retail liquor remains unchanged.
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Supt
Ray Witt
Minnesota
Anderson
ST. Paul, Minn
Ernest Lindstrom
Wendell Anderson
Lindstrom
House Senate
Richfield
New pool filter concerns raise backwash questions
A reader asks if soap can affect a new pool filter. Experts explain soap clogs diatomite coatings, causing rapid loss of filtration and requiring back washing. Backwashing removes the diatomite coating and debris, then a fresh slurry is applied to resume filtering.
Labor unions plan campaigns against wage price freeze
AFL-CIO leaders George Meany and United Auto Workers chief Leonard Woodcock convene to plan a joint Congressional fight against the Nixon wage price freeze and the 10 percent business investment tax credit while labor presses courts Congress and the picket line.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Afl-Cio
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
George Meany
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers Union
Spiro T. Agnew
Miami
Meany
Woodcock
UAW
United Transportation Union
Miami Beach
Giant
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Paul McCracken
O .D Hodgson
Local jeweler Carl Matala dies at 56
Carl Matala 56 proprietor of Carl Matala Jewelers died unexpectedly at his summer home on Lake Bemidji this morning. He had been in the jewelry business since 1956 when he bought the business.
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Carl Matala
Fear silenced My Lai witnesses during Henderson court martial
Witnesses testified that fear kept troops from reporting or challenging the My Lai massacre after the March 1968 raid. Army photographer Ronald Haeberle said he kept color photos and feared repercussions. Army reporter Jay Roberts echoed fears of reprisals. Henderson, then 11th Brigade commander, faces charges of failing to investigate, failing to report, and lying.
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Oran K. Henderson
My Lai
Ronald L. Haeberle
Charlie Company
Jay Roberts
Haeberle
Henderson
Roberts
Army
31St Public Information Detachment
11Th Brigade
World at a Glance Indicts Hanrahan and other AP briefs
The World at a Glance rounds up AP dispatches from Chicago San Francisco Birmingham Saigon Bucharest and Washington noting Hanrahan indictment over a Chicago police raid Soledad Brothers' call for independent probe desegregation orders in Alabama campaigns in Vietnam and a Chinese delegation in Romania plus concerns over rural loan bias toward cities.
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Chicago
Edward V. Hanrahan
SAN Francisco
San Quentin
Soledad Brothers
Common Advisory Board Formed For Bemidji State Aid Programs
A 16 member Bemidji State College advisory board was appointed to oversee Talent Search Special Services and Upward Bound programs. The 12 adults and 4 students will advise directors for one year on Indian and minority needs while coordinating policy under the common headquarters. Members include Cornelius Whitefeather Judy Roy Elmer Jones Doug Fabre Charlotte Lundeen Russell Littlecreek Roger Kenp Lawrence Swanlund Jean DeVries Erwin Mittelholtz Jim Lawrence Nina Weyrouch Dr. Charles Austad Rev. George Smith Bert Clark and Mark Paulson.
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Bemidji State College
Sweden House
Bemidji
BSC
Cornelius Whitefeather
Judy Roy
Redlake
Elmer Jones
Cass Lake
Doug Fabre
Naytahwaush
Charlotte Lundeen
Bagley
Russell Littlecreek
Roger Kenp
Ponsford
Lawence Swanlund
Effie
Jean DeVries
Bigfork
Erwin Mittelholtz
Jim Lawrence
Nina Weyrouch
Munitions dump ripped by blasts at Cam Ranh Bay
Explosions rocked the Cam Ranh Bay ammunition dump injuring Americans and halting Air Force operations for hours. Reports say Da Nang base shelled and two rockets hit near Da Nang killing five civilians and wounding others. The cause remains unconfirmed amid heightened enemy activity during Vietnam elections.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Cam Ranh Bay
Cam Ranh
da Nang
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George Conzemius
Cannon Falls
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Minneapolis
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Willmar
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Cost of Living Council
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Maurice Stans
Norden Jewelry
Maxine Bradford
Charles
Paul Reisgaard
Joanne
Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home
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Lai
Birmingham
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U.S. District Court
Sam C. Pointer Jr
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George C. Wallace
Nguyen van Thieu
Bucharest
China
Romania
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