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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1971

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Bemidji Officer Convicted of Simple Assault

A Bemidji policeman was found guilty of simple assault for striking Earl R. Pete Wright after a high speed chase into Northern Township. A six member jury deliberated nearly two hours at the Bemidji Municipal Court trial, delivering the verdict after a three day case.

Bemidji Northern Township Roger Chwialkowski Chwialkowski 30Th Street Irvine Avenue Wright

Pakistan Names Bhutto as President After Yahya Resigns

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was sworn in as president and chief martial law administrator of West Pakistan after Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan's resignation amid Pakistan's two week war with India. Bhutto returned from the United States where he argued Pakistan's case at the UN and met President Nixon.

Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Pakistan Yahya Khan India Bhutto United States United Nations Nixon

Bemidji City Council Sets Budget Hearing For Tonight

The Bemidji City Council will meet at 8 p.m. in city hall to conduct regular business and hold the public hearing for the 1972 budget. The agenda includes a first reading of an ordinance creating an advisory City Parks and Recreation Commission, a second reading to vacate parts of 7th Street, and a third reading amending personnel ordinance 415.

Bemidji City Parks and Recreation Commission 7Th Street Beltrami Avenue Bemidji Avenue City of

Jubilation in Dacca turns to savage revenge

In Dacca after Pakistan’s surrender, Bengalis hunt Bihari targets while Indian troops try to curb killings. Guerillas roam in trucks exacting revenge for mass atrocities, as bodies and brutality haunt the streets amid a tense, uneasy aftermath.

Dacca

Dollar strengthens as Washington accord ends uncertainty in Europe

The American dollar gains in European dealings as the Washington accord ends four months of volatility. Stock markets rise while Eurodollar bonds surge. gold retreats, and monetary gold is priced at new levels amid a revalued dollar. France revalues its franc at 8.57 percent, 5.12 to the dollar.

London Washington Frankfurt Zurich London Foreign Exchange American Express Paris U.S Britain Germany Japan France

Pedestrian killed near Bemidji in rural accident

A rural Bemidji man George Richards 53 was killed Saturday evening when struck by a truck along County 7 about one mile west of Bemidji. Driver Joe Holtan 49 Thief River Falls questioned and not held. Coroner holds autopsy results pending investigation. Funeral Friday in Kelliher with burial at Fairview cemetery. Richards born October 19 1918 in Cupar Saskatchewan. Survivors include wife Lorraine Patch and three daughters.

Bemidji County 7 George Richards Richards Joe Holtan Thief River Falls Holton Beltrami Donald Hoganson Presbyterian Church Kelliher Max Cheney Fairview Cemetery Sinstad Funeral Home Blackduck Cupar Sask Canada Saum Lorraine Patch Falls City Neb Orin Fogelquist Sharon Sara Richards Georgeanna Richards Long Beach Calif John Mt. Iron Nomi White Minneapolis

Clearbrook Man Found Dead in Garage

A Clearbrook resident Roger Lindom 42 was found dead in his garage about 10 a m Sunday Dec 19. Sheriff Almer Olson says carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected and an autopsy will be performed.

Clearbrook Roger Lindom Clearwater Almer Olson Lindom

Youth held in trailer breakin

Bemidji police arrested a 15 year old boy after he admitted to a trailer break in at Westwood Trailer Court and linked footprints to eight nearby trailers. Police recovered stolen clock radio liquor change a radio phonograph records sweaters and holiday presents. Charges were expected in Juvenile Court today.

Bemidji Westwood W. 23Rd Street Pine Street

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