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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1972
Page
1
College information service reports plexiglass around the hockey rink would cost about 10000 dollars, though protective screens have been ordered and will be installed when they arrive. It notes safety concerns after a girl was cut by a puck, and that spectators would gain protection once the screens are in.
Question discusses whether UHF dues would be refunded if a shutdown occurs and notes that even temporary pauses can allow resumed broadcasting. The second part defines Judicial Ditch as a drainage ditch created by petition to District Court, used for reclamation and affecting multiple properties, with regulations dating to 1910.
AP reports Life magazine will discontinue after the December 29 issue due to continuing losses. The 36 year old publication was known for pioneering photojournalism. Paris dispatch notes Kissinger’s surprise Elysee visit with President Pompidou as peace talks progress. An Addis Ababa report describes a U.S. professor aiding in foiling a hijacking by throwing a grenade. seven pirates, including a woman, were killed. President Nixon at Camp David directs Kissinger amid Vietnam ceasefire planning and cabinet reshaping.
Spacecraft America and lunar module Challenger remain linked as Apollo 17 nears halfway to the moon. Ground controllers plan a one second thrust to correct a slight off course trajectory after an earlier excess thrust, with crew resting and Harrison Schmitt commenting on Earth weather from space.
A humorous column comments on beauty routines and trends. It notes how many products promise quick results and suggests practical alternatives. The tone is light and witty, reflecting social expectations of appearance.
A brief readable weather note reports mostly cloudy skies with occasional light drizzle or clearing later. Minor uncertainty in timing and conditions due to the damaged OCR.
Former President Harry S. Truman remains on the critical list at Research Hospital and Medical Center in Kansas City. Doctors report his heart shows irritability and stress while his overall condition is described as extraordinarily weak and receiving oxygen with lung congestion.
In a 19 to 5 vote, Bemidji Police establish a federation to handle labor relations, replacing CWA. Dues set at five dollars monthly, with a $200 death benefit and emergency funds, and a three member grievance committee enacts bylaws and monthly meetings. A chaplain corps discussion follows the pact.
A victory dinner for U S Senator Walter F Maridale is set for Wednesday December 13 at 6 pm in the Hobson Memorial Union ballroom Bemidji State College. Co chairmen Sitmon Howard and Roger Jourdain will host with Hubert Humphrey as keynote. The event aims to spotlight Indian political gains in Minnesota s Seventh District and tribal loyalty to the DFL party. About 50 local legislators and leaders will attend, with an estimated 12 000 Indian citizens in a 40 mile Bemidji radius contributing over 11 million dollars to the area s economy.
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