13 Dec 1977
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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1977
Page
1
Israel's delegation to the Egyptian Israeli peace talks lands in Cairo aboard an El Al Boeing 707 with a staff of 27 and 35 journalists. The aircraft bears Arabic and Hebrew salutes Salaam and Shalom on its fuselage as the two flags fly from the cockpit.
In Washington the AP reports new evidence DES, used to prevent miscarriages, may raise fatal cancer risk. Among 693 DES users 31 developed breast cancer versus 17 of 668 nonusers. 12 DES users died compared with 4 in the control group, according to Dr. Sydney M. Wolfe.
U S trade negotiator Robert Strauss warned that Japan proposals from Nobuhiko Ushiba were insufficient after discussions Monday. Officials say Japan's firm stance hurts U S industry especially steel and television and has boosted unemployment according to labor and industry leaders.
Congressman and Independent Republican gubernatorial candidate Al Quie spoke at Calvary Lutheran Church in Bemidji on Monday night about blending faith with public service. He said a Christian can work in government and cited past legislative work, comparing Congress to a piston engine with diverse strokes but common goals.
Washington AP report says conferees reached a compromise to move a Social Security funding bill by removing a $250 per student college tuition tax credit from the measure. House and Senate negotiators plan a joint meeting, with a vote expected Thursday and adjournment possible this week.
A Winona County jury hears the first degree murder case against Bruce Webber 36 Rockdale Illinois charged with killing Shirleen Howard 32 Winona on August 13. Prosecutors accuse Donald Howard of hiring Webber to shoot her. Jury to weigh evidence after closing arguments as judge explains legal standards.
Campaign questions from students touched on BWCA wilderness status, mining bans, and timber. Quie signaled Fraser bill alignment, urged regional government, and criticized centralized federal control while supporting education and farm strike awareness.
Voters in Norther Township approve an orderly annexation with Bemidji by 224 to 57 with 281 total votes after an informational session at Northern School. The pact lets Bemidji annex 130 acres owned by Bemidji Community Hospital Foundation, with city services negotiations for a separate 20 acres.
The Bemidji area Planning Commission recommends a two week extension for the Evergreen House holding juveniles age 12 to 18 with status offenses at 921 Minnesota Ave. If the City Council adopts, the amended permit allows up to eight youths to stay longer amid transport and cost concerns. The body also considered a BSU setback variance and set a date to discuss planning roles with the council.
Wrecker crew worked Monday evening to remove a submerged pickup from Lake Bemidji near the Mississippi River outlet. The truck owned and driven by Lloyd Kelm sank last Saturday evening and remained in the water at press time.
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