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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1971
Page
2
An irate reader argues Phase II wages rise cannot be avoided while prices lag. The letter questions where the extra pay money goes and accuses firms of delaying costs by passing them to customers. It cautions about inflation and government money printing.
University of Wisconsin expert Jane Buchholtz coins agism as a bias based on age. It mirrors racism and sexism, affecting both younger and older people. A false image of aging as senile and dependent fuels self-fulfilling decline, while life satisfaction rests more on attitude than age.
Wall Street thrives on opinions as much as facts, illustrated by Gerald M. Loeb's humorous zodiac style and a Wellington Management survey of mutual fund holders. The piece contrasts market commentary with investor sentiment and notes business speaks in gobbledegook.
The author argues media scare tactics about drugs in Halloween candy mislead the public. They cite a minor candy finding and stress that drug harms vary by substance, urging focus on big-money drug wholesalers and truthful education to prevent youth addiction.
A reader denounces scare tactics used to frighten youths about drugs and cites a National Observer report on phencyclidine in Boston. The letter warns of contaminated underground drug markets and calls for truthful information to confront rising drug abuse.
Ten Hollister Elks members gathered to discuss ceiling repair when the social room ceiling cracked and crashed to the floor. Exalted ruler Anthony Mauro said all were covered in dust and plaster but uninjured.
University of Minnesota researchers tested four disposal methods using turkey manure at 20 tons per acre. Plowing manure reduced soil nitrates by nearly half compared with disking or slurry application, while the slurry raised nitrate levels the most. Groundwater pollution concerns are echoed by a botanist and health records show elevated nitrate levels in Minnesota wells.
The Minnesota Taxpayers Association reports individual income taxes will rise by about 55 percent from 1969-71 to 1971-73, with corporate taxes nearly doubling. Banks see a jump as well. Total state spending climbs about 32 percent to 4.71 billion, driven by school aid increases and new taxes to cover the gap.
As India and Pakistan resume hostilities, analysts say the Tashkent Declaration, praised in 1966 for peaceful dispute resolution, has failed to restrain conflict. Pakistanis blame nonimplementation, India cites neighboring pacts, while major powers drift from a mediating role.
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