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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1975

Page

4

Obeying foreign laws saves travelers from brutal prisons

An opinion urges U S travelers to respect host country laws, noting Americans jailed abroad for drug charges face harsh conditions, long pretrial detentions, and limited aid from diplomats. It warns that hundreds are incarcerated weekly, sometimes despite innocence, highlighting the need for caution abroad.

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Unfair contest tests UPS vs US Postal Service

A Milwaukee reporter compared UPS and the postal service by sending five packages to distant cities. UPS delivered all intact faster and cheaper, while the postal service took longer and one package to Milwaukee Los Angeles failed to arrive in 12 days. The piece argues private delivery spurs reform and questions extending private first class service.

Milwaukee News U. S. Postal Service United Parcel Service UPS Postal Service Milwaukee Los Angeles Minnesota Congress

Ford's China trip signals strong U S ties and Asia shift

An AP analysis notes the China visit reassured Beijing about U S policy and shows strong U S interest in Asia. It highlights Teng Hsiao-ping's firm stance on detente, the farewell to George Bush, and Ford's Pacific tour proving Indonesia and the Philippines no longer weak and seeking continued U S presence.

John Roderick President Ford China Pacific Area Associated Press Tokyo Ford Peking George Bush Central Intelligence Agency Teng Hsiao-ping Teng U.S Soviet Union Henry A. Kissinger United States Asia Vietnam Defense James R. Schlesinger Mao Tsetung Great Hall of the People Helmut Schmidt Moscow Bush Chiao Kuanhua Indonesia Philippines

Thatcher as Britain's first woman prime minister edging nearer

AP reports Thatcher's bid strengthens as Conservative momentum grows after Australia and New Zealand votes. Wilson faces a weakened Commons majority with Edelman's death, while cabinet strains and high inflation and unemployment threaten his grip. Analysts see a potential mood shift toward the right ahead of 1979 elections.

London Margaret Thatcher Britain Australia New Zealand Maurice Edelman Wilson David Wood The Times of London

Energy costs and oil industry power provoke public outcry

A reader urges serious investigation into Washington energy policy and big oil influence. The letter argues prices doubled, profits rise, and decontrol would worsen burdens on workers, farmers, and retirees, calling for rationing, competition, and Capitol scrutiny to avert economic chaos. It cites Ford, Nixon, and global oil reserves while urging citizen letters to push action.

Washington Ford Nixon Texas England Norway Venezuela America Soviet Union China Middle East

Collective Bargaining Lessons From School Negotiations

The article analyzes Bemidji Public Schools salary talks as a mediation case, detailing the ritual of bargaining. It explains how each side stakes a high opening figure, uses silence and caucuses, and assesses inflation versus local comparables while maintaining face-saving. The narrative follows phrases like playing the game and just talking as signals of progress toward a split difference ending.

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