Environmental Impact Statements and Public Hearings
A column explains how to read and evaluate Environmental Impact Statements. It covers where to find statements, what sections they should include, and the importance of public hearings for environmental and social impacts. The piece stresses reader involvement to influence project decisions and outlines available help for reading technical material. Next Week previews copper nickel mining in northern Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Ludwig
State Highway Department
Minneapolis
Minnesota Environmental Quality Council
State Planning Agency
St. Paul
Bemidji State College Library
EIS
BSC College
Bing
Minnesota
Wool over eyes origin tied to wigs and highwaymen
The phrase to pull the wool over one's eyes traces to gentlemen's white wigs made of wool. Highwaymen would pull the wig down over a victim's eyes before taking his watch and wallet.
Orange Pecan Stuffed Squash and Clam Rice Chicken
A dinner guest menu features orange pecan stuffed acorn squash, clam wild rice stuffed chicken breasts, and mocha toffee parfaits. The cook guides halved squash baked with orange zest and pecans, chicken filled and baked, and layered puddings with coffee, chocolate, and whipped cream. White wine and salad accompany the meal.
Solar heated home unit costs 100 dollars to make
Two scientists in Tucson describe a solar operated auxiliary heater that can be built in half a day for 100 dollars. The system uses a heated bag, air ducts, and a fan to warm air, increasing indoor temperatures up to 90 degrees above outside when sunlit. Best results are in sunny Southwest and coastal mid Atlantic areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
Aden Meinel
University of Arizona
Meinel
Dean B. McKenney
McKenney
Mideastern
Coffee Break Origin Traced to New Orleans Tradition
Coffee Break Louisiana traces the popular American habit to New Orleans origins over 40 years ago when a major importer allowed workers brief daily coffee moments in morning and afternoon.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
On the avenue Question of the week
Readers weigh in on whether Bemidji should add more traffic lights downtown. Opinions vary with concerns about congestion and pedestrian safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
American Crystal Sugar plans $40 million expansion
American Crystal Sugar Co. authorizes a $40 million Red River Valley expansion to raise daily beet slicing capacity to 14,600 tons by 1975. Aims include shorter processing time from harvest backlog and a beet area increase of up to 10 percent to 220,000 acres, with yields about 14.5 tons per acre.
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Fargo, N. D
American Crystal Sugar Co
Red River Valley
J. C. Tanner
Coop
American Crystal
East Grand Forks
Minn
al Bloomquist
Bloomquist
The Pioneer Subscription Rates Note
The Pioneer lists rates for mail in trade zone nine to twelve months inland and outside trade zone. It notes second class postage, Bemidji mailing, and carrier subscription options with monthly pricing. It identifies Associated Press and Minnesota Newspaper Association memberships and circulation audit details.
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The
Pioneer
Scrippsifff Newspapers, Inc
Neilson and
Pioneer Street
Bemidji
Minnesota
Associated Press
Minnesota Newspaper Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Candace
Susan Wickner
Peter Halvarson
Washish
Charlie Richards
Cass Lake
Harvey Hoberg
Beltrami
George Burke
Third
15Th Street
Roy Dukek
Bagley
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