Area extension classes offered Bemidji State College
Bemidji State College will offer about 45 classes for graduate and undergraduate credit and many non credit extension courses. Area Services Officer Edward Gersich says requests guide offerings and pre registration is required for some. Non credit listings and other sites include Biwabik Brainerd Erskine Grand Rapids Hibbing International Falls Roseau Staples Thief River Falls Virginia and Wadena. More than 24000 Minnesota veterans receive VA pension checks and are urged to return income questionnaires promptly to avoid delays or smaller future payments.
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BSC
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Virginia
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Fort Snelling
Murphy
Bemidji approves Stewart and Walker for sewage project
Bemidji City Council narrowly approved a contract with Stewart and Walker Engineers to handle preliminary studies plans and supervision for the proposed sewage disposal system. The 7 percent construction-fee includes 1 percent for studies 4 percent for plans and 1 percent for supervision plus an open-ended extra services category. Local firm’s fee estimated around 213 500 to 224 000 with potential extra charges. agreement allows city audit and cancellation with written notice.
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Walker
Stewart and
Airbag Delay Triggers Design Debate Across Auto Safety
Detroit AP reports the airbag debate widens as the 6th U.S. Court of Appeals delays airbag safety restraint timetables until NHTSA revises testing procedures. Previously set for August 15, 1975, mandatory airbags face a setback amid disagreements over device design and driver protection.
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Philadelphia's first two female plumbers set record
Diane Devennie, 22, became one of Philadelphia's first women plumbers and topped a class of 30 after completing an egg shaped joint and excelling in the written exam.
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Gulf Oil to end area operations in Midwest and West
Gulf Oil plans to close most service stations in Iowa and 13 other states as part of a 250 million dollar worldwide retrenchment. About 30 Des Moines area Gulf stations would be affected, with Chicago and Detroit outlets kept. Refinery operations in California and Germany would end.
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Natural Christmas trees still favored nationwide
Washington reports natural Christmas trees remain preferred to artificial kinds though more than a quarter of homes will have neither this Yuletide. USDA ERS notes natural trees in 35-87 percent of households, 33 percent artificial, 2 percent both, and the rest with no tree. Retail sales reached 210 million last year with 35 million trees harvested from about 450000 acres. Choose-and-cut sales rise to 10-15 percent. Growers plan 85 million seedlings for harvest in 6-12 years. Wednesday event announces a mother-daughter art club Christmas party at 2 p.m. at Mrs Edna Greene’s Pine Tree Estates home with lunch and gift exchange.
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Eagle Scout Court to Honor Terry Pletz in Akeley
An Eagle Scout Court of Honor occurs Sunday December 10 at 2 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Akeley. Terry W. Pletz of Troop 61 will receive the award with Bemidji State College president Dr. Robert Decker as speaker and a ceremony led by district and troop leaders. Public invited. luncheon to follow.
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Terry W. Pletz
Robert Decker
Bemidji State College
Headwaters Area Scout Council
Fritz Coyle
Cass Lake
Robert Carlson
Herman Mutterer
Terry
Henry Pletz
Northome pig market prices hold steady at sale
Thirty seven farmers sold 587 pigs on an active market for an average of 23.15 dollars each. Prices ranged 20 to 25.50 dollars with most animals at 23.50 to 24. Next sale is set for December 19. Representative sales include Chester hogs at 23.50 to 24 and Cross hogs at 23 to 24 dollars.
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