Bemidji considers affirmative action policy for city hiring
The Bemidji City Council will review an affirmative action plan approved by the state Human Rights Department. Critics warn the proposal may trade present hiring practices for mediocrity and reverse discrimination, citing emphasis changes in tests and job access for protected groups.
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Phony drug sales trap buyers and baffle lawmen
Crime Bureau chief Paul Tschida says many seized amphetamines are fake, containing caffeine or harmless substances. He cites 130000 bogus tablets found this year and explains arrests collapse when lab reports show no controlled substance. He backs new laws to punish selling phony drugs.
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Tennis Love Story Ends In Wimbledon Divorce
A humorous tale set at Meadow Lane Racquet Club follows Bob and Patty from court romance to married life. Their mixed doubles spark turns sour amid jealousy and accusations, culminating in a divorce with courtroom blame and a divided Racquet Club.
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Patty
Meadow Lane
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Maverick Governor Brown questions two party system
California Governor Edmund Brown Jr. criticizes the aging two party structure while mixing liberal and conservative policies. He warns another party may arise and says realignment is possible though he remains a Democrat working to reshape the party.
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California
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Rosenberg case evidence fuels guilt claims evolve
John Lofton Jr notes the Meeropols press FOIA findings as they insist their parents were framed. He cites Justice Department memos and Tartakov testimony linking Rosenberg to a two-unit espionage ring and nuclear plans while mocking the Meeropols for tying unrelated events to the case.
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New York
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McGovern At Issue Convention Tackles Busing Debate
At the Louisville convention 6000 marchers protested busing while delegates and candidates debated energy, environment, and the economy. Sen George McGovern urged clear plans and implementation for integration without sacrificing soul.
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