Apollo 17 set for night launch heading to the moon
Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans and Harrison Schmitt prepare for a 9 53 p m EST nighttime liftoff from Cape Kennedy Florida on a 16 month training run to Taurus Littrow. Weather forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and south winds 8 to 12 mph. Five mice are to be launched in a risk study on cosmic radiation effects.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Eugene
A.gernan
Ronald Evans
Harrison M. Schmitt
Space Agency
Florida
Cernan
Schmitt
Taurus-Littrow
Moon mission rehearsal aboard Saturn V tied to future plans
Astronauts climbed the 36 story Saturn V to review emergency aborts and entered stationary trainers to rehearse lunar landing procedures and re entry splashdown scenarios for Evans and Cernan with December dates floated for Pacific recovery.
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Cernan
Armory permit held for feasibility study
Bemidji City Council tabled a special use permit to build a national guard armory while ordering a feasibility study on land clearance for the 80 acre site by the city arena. It also seeks annual cost estimates and possible locations at the industrial park or airport site.
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National Guard
Bemidji
Airport
House of Community, Inc
Old Baptist Church
Beltrami Avenue
Eugene Krucke
17Th and
Park Avenue
Markham
Donovan’s
Gene’s Place
Minneola Ave
Sherman Avenue
First Street
Bixby Avenue
1Sth Street
17Th Street
Railroad
Fourth Street
Beltrami Volunteer Program Hosts Christmas Party Event
The Beltrami Volunteer Program announces a Big Brother Big Sister Christmas Party sponsored by Milly Connaghan of the Lutheran Campus Ministry. It will take place December 6 from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 1221 Birchmont Drive in Bemidji.
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Beltrami
Conatghian
Lutheran
Birchmont Drive
Bemidji
Minnesota braces for heavy snow across state
Up to four inches fell overnight with forecasts of six inches or more in southeastern Minnesota. The National Weather Service issued a heavy snow warning through tonight, predicting widespread blowing and drifting snow as northerly winds reach 30 mph. Roads across Marshall, Albert Lea, Austin, Willmar, Morris, Owatonna and Duluth areas turned slippery with limited visibility. Colder temperatures follow, with lows from 10 below to 28 below in nearby states.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
National Weather Service
NWS
South Dakota
Minnesota Highway Department
Marshall
Albert Lea
Austin
Willmar
Morris
Owatonna
St. Cloud
Windom
Minneapolis- St. Paul
Brainerd
Duluth
Highway Department
North Dakota
Kissinger Tho Cancel Meeting Ahead of Wednesday Talks
Paris AP report notes Kissinger and Tho canceled today's session but plan to meet again on Wednesday. No reason given for the cancellation, amid speculation of a possible secret rendezvous. Talks resumed after a nine day recess and ran five hours under a news blackout. President Nixon expected to announce cabinet changes and housing head candidate James T. Lynn during a White House stopover. GSA officials to testify on Indian occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs HQ as part of a subcommittee probe.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
U.S
Nixon
Hanoi
Kissinger
Tho
Washington
tiSuncTon
White House
Maryland
James T. Lynn
General Services Administration
Howsé
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Weather forecast for the period
Cloudy and cold through Wednesday with occasional light snow today and tonight. Flurries expected Wednesday. Highs 5 below to 8 above, with tonight's lows 26 below. Wednesday highs 5 below to 7 above. Precipitation chances 46 percent today, 4 percent tonight, 7 percent Wednesday.
Gibson Discount Center opens in Bemidji new quarters
Dec 7 marks the opening of the large Gibson Discount Center on Hwy 2 Bemidji Ave with about 40 000 sq ft of display space. The store will employ 90 to 100 people and operates as a semi self service cash and carry format.
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Tom Kilby
Gibson Discount Center
Hwy. 2
Bemidji Avenue
Thir Street
Gibson's
Pamida, Inc
Omaha
Neb
Gibson
International Falls
Brainerd
Little Falls
Thief River Falls
Wadena
Crookston
Park Rapids
Hibbing
Virginia
Chisholm
Hutchinson
Grafton
N.C
Iowa
Pamioa
Gibson’s
Jim Witherspoon
Lee Wegener
Knoxville
Oskaloosa
Witherspoon and Wegener
Ttew
Bemidji
Witherspoon
Peeercasaes Inc
Tetas Pee Ae
Titel
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Redlake
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