Muskie favored as early primaries shape 1972 race
Editorial outlines Muskie's strong start prospects in Illinois Massachusetts Rhode Island and Florida primaries and the likelihood of a large delegate surge. It notes early nonprimary states from January to April and a potential 102 vote Massachusetts gain on April 25 plus 182 vote Pennsylvania and 170 vote Illinois blocks, while warns rivals must derail him within 115 days.
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Washington
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Voters urged to engage in Bemidji ward meetings
Readers call for active participation in city elections urging Bemidji voters in the Third Ward to learn candidates and issues. A non partisan effort seeks organized ward needs, candidate presentation, and voter registration to counter apathy ahead of five City Council seats in 1971.
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Bemidji
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Unemployed in state shows rise
The Minnesota Department of Manpower Services reports the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 5.6 to 5.1 percent between October and November. However the number of unemployed rose from 65,100 to 82,200, exceeding last year's November high, with commissioners attributing the rise to new entrants and exhausted unemployment benefits.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota Department of Manpower Services
Manpower Services
Emmet J. Cushing
Bangla Desh Faces Severe Aid Needs After Split
India backs a nascent Bangla Desh while outlining a fragile future for East Pakistan’s newly formed nation. With 78 million people packed into a region the size of Arkansas, agriculture driven by jute and monsoon risks pose a shaky outlook, seeking aid from India and Russia.
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