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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1973

Page

4

Prevention is Key to Combat Blindness Says NSPB

The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness marks 65 years promoting preventive medicine as the backbone of eye health. It highlights past success against ophthalmia neonatorum, trachoma, and retinopathy, and urges community outreach, vision screenings, and protective eyewear to cut blindness.

National Society For the Prevention NSPB Appalachia Wise Owl Minnesota Society For the Prevention of

MEA challenges census tasks for Holdingford teachers

Minnesota Education Association leaders vow to oppose Holdingford schools census project for 82 teachers. MEA says census work is not teaching duty and plans a grievance and protest, while Superintendent S L Tuchscherer defends it as a public relations effort and notes teachers accepted option but could opt out.

ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota Education Association Holdingford Schools MEA M. W. Mondale Audrey Erskine Minnesota

Obscenity rulings spark legal rework and debate nationwide

The June 21 Supreme Court decisions on obscenity prompt states to rewrite laws and adjust standards. Maine and New York courts void obscenity statutes, while California and Maryland push statewide or district standards and new language to define prohibited sexual content. Localities vary from bold ordinances to restrained enforcement amid uncertainty.

Washington U.S. Supreme Court Associated Press Maine Asst. Atty Fouhd J. Saliem Saliem Warren E. Burger Burger William J. Brennan Jr Henry J. Hyde Chicago Louisiana New York New Jersey Richard T. Garvey New Orleans Ney General Massachusetts Maryland California

New Yorker Reverses Fame Fortunes to Build in Florida

Jerry Gould, a former Manhattan advertising salesman and partner in a Miami clothing firm, left New York in 1950 to develop land in Florida. He built 6,000 homes, pioneered anti shady land sale laws, and leads WG Development Corp. He backs Sun City Center 11,000 acres from Del E Webb Corp. with aim of 30,000 residents by 1980. Gould notes climate and affordability as Florida strengths.

Sun City Center Fla America New York City Jerry Gould New Yorker Manhattan Florida New York Jerry Miami Lehigh Acres Fort Myers WG Development Corp del E. Webb Corp Sun City Ariz Tampa Sarasota St. Petersburg Gould Ee Shrug

Bearded Canadian Navy Man Fined for Refusing Shave

Cpl Joe Turner of the navy on the St Croix refused to shave a five year beard and was fined 150 dollars by Cmdr Tom Murphy. He was sent to a shore posting at CFB Esquimalt and plans to leave the service in 26 days over the regulation he calls a no order. Turner has 16 years of service and planned a 30 year career. He would not be eligible for a pension until 20 years.

Defense Department Turner Navy

Watergate Sparks Looming Power Showdown in Congress

Congress members warn Watergate could trigger a clash between the branches as Nixon's waning influence tests leadership. Udall and Gibbons see potential gains for Congress but fear a damaged executive relationship. Most expect no impeachment, citing its wrenching nature, while Republicans assess a gloomier mood at home.

Washington Nixon Capitol Hill Morris K. Udall D-Ariz Udall Congress Sam M. Gibbons D-Fla Gibbons CBS Capitol GOP

Reader letters praise Nary Center and safety concerns in Nymore

Readers discuss the Nary Center activities with youth pools ping pong and lunches while praising Chuck Manson and the town board. A letter from Susan Lapham of Bemidji criticizes preadolescents riding at night and urges reflectors lights and warnings to improve bicycle safety.

Nary Center Navy Center Chuck Manson Lorrie Olson Nary

Pan Am distributes travel packets promoting urban sex scenes

Pan American World Airways issued four ninety five dollar travel packets bearing Low Life guides for New York London Paris Rome and Amsterdam. The guides describe prostitution zones and prices, list attractions, and warn travelers about street life. Pan Am officials say the material is legitimate traveler information and no complaints have been filed.

New York Pan Airways Pan Am Pan American London Paris Rome Amsterdam East 79Th Street Lexington First Avenue Third Avenue 14Th Street Port Authority Shepherd’s Market Bayswater-Queensway Soho

Answer Key for Puzzle Clues River 18 to Unit of Reluctance

Puzzle list of clues with numbers across several definitions including river Egypt 18, Rivers Sp 20, marked with lines 21 bot, harem rooms 22, demigoddess myth 23, tendon form 24, awakenings 25, pertaining to the mouth 27, French river 28, cooking utensils v 29, smell 32, verbal forms 38, mock 40, versus ab 42, paltry 43, Arab chieftain 44, biological entit 45, conclusions 47, departs 48, affliction of the skin 49, perdition 50, globe 52, unit of reluctance 53.

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