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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1975
Page
1
Car pools remain a nationwide habit with over 20 million daily riders, aided by federal funds for parking, lanes, and matching programs. Companies like Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing deploy vans to staff, offsetting costs through off duty use and company maintenance.
WASHINGTON AP United Airlines and striking ground service employees reached tentative terms on a new wage contract after an all night bargaining session with Labor mediator W J Usery Jr Officials hoped the busy holiday schedule would resume by Monday A ratification vote was set for Sunday by the union
Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. faces an extortion charge in U.S. District Court and plans to plead innocent as he announces a bid for re election. The indictment notes he and former aide William Loy allegedly accepted 25000 from a businessman seeking a bank charter.
In Buenos Aires, air force rebels vowed to continue their uprising until President Isabel Peron is replaced. The government claimed the crisis was under control after Belgrano radio station, seized by the rebels, broadcast manifestos and marching tunes through the night despite Interior Minister Angel Federico Robledo stating the rebellion had been checked.
President Ford approves a compromise tax cut bill tying a nonbinding spending ceiling to tax relief. Senate Finance Committee passes 10-1, House reaction mixed as leaders weigh final passage and potential veto concerns. The plan aims to cut taxes by about 17 billion while pledging to reduce next year’s federal spending.
Eye catcher Albert said the House will not bind itself by a fixed 12 month figure. The stalemate continues as the House failed by 17 votes to overturn Ford's veto of a bill extending 1975 tax cuts into mid 1976.
The Bemidji Chamber recommends cutting parking department staff and costs after a study comparing 11 similar cities. Proposals include one walking monitor per meter, no department superintendent, outsourcing special on street parking, dropping meter use in some districts, and charging businesses for employee parking. The panel opposed raising overtime fines and noted that meter funds fund off street lots. Weather: mostly cloudy with light snow flurries, highs in the 20s.
Segredi, a Stillwater Prison inmate murdered last May, told interviewers that drugs and paid favors flowed daily through prison guards. He feared staff reprisals, requested maximum security, and described dozens of staff-inmate exchanges for money, tickets, and errands. Fourteen employees were disciplined. he claimed at least 25 staff were involved with him.
Bemidji Planning Commission will hold a public hearing Monday night on rezoning the Highway 2 West area from residential R-1 R-2 and R-6 to highway business R-3. The commission redesigned R-3 to exclude miscellaneous industry and used auto parts. City Council approved changes earlier. Also on the agenda is a rezoning study of East Bemidji land along the Burlington Northern railroad right of way from I-1 light industrial to residential designation. A preliminary plat for Smiths Pleasant Acres, south of Brinkman Ave in East Bemidji, by Don and Ramona Smith, is also to be considered. The commission meets the third Monday each month.
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