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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1976
Page
3
Six cars of the San Francisco Zephyr derailed on the southern edge of Omaha. At least seven people were injured with one critically. About 180 aboard. train was 10 minutes from Omaha station when derailment occurred. No fatalities reported. Conductor R W Mitchell said speed was 65 mph.
Interim Manitoba Farm Workers Association president Isaac Beaulieu urged cooperation with local growers to expand the province's vegetable sector and back federal tariffs to shield against cheaper U S imports. The group, about 500 members mainly from Portage La Prairie, aims to train workers and aid production while not pursuing a labor union at this time. Seven agreements with sugar beet growers were reported in the association's first year.
John Cochrane sues Ramsay County District Court challenging Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education and its administrator Douglas Heldenrich. The 1975 Supreme Court order mandates 45 credits of legal education between July 1 1974 and June 30 1978 for attorneys statewide. Attorneys were divided into three groups with different deadlines for credit completion.
President Ford announced emergency cash assistance for livestock producers hit by drought. Initial aid will go to farmers in Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin to help cover rising feed costs. Agriculture and the Federal Disaster Assistance Administration will begin distributing the aid. Earlier surplus oat stocks for cattle have been exhausted.
Germany's chief war crimes official says about five thousand are still subject to prosecution but only a small fraction will be tried due to health and witness gaps. A dec 31 1974 deadline bars new investigations, giving the central office two more years to identify undetected suspects.
In Huntington Ind a pilot J Gordon Sharp died when his plane crashed. Investigators found licenses under different names suggesting up to four wives. His widow Helen Sharp travels from Columbus Ohio to St Paul for the funeral as questions about other spouses linger.
The Borman commission calls for swift readmission of 151 cadets and new penalties short of expulsion. Lawmakers praise the plan as a step toward a viable honor code while cadets and officials express mixed views on implementation and consequences.
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