New Name for Minnesota Employment Services Planned
Minnesota's Department of Manpower Services will become the Minnesota Department of Employment Services starting January 1 1974 by legislative action. Ray Boyer head of Headwaters Region II Bemidji State Employment Service office cites no fee job services unemployment benefits counseling testing training and veteran and minority programs as core functions. In fiscal year 1973 the 39 state offices placed 79000 nonagricultural jobs while paying 65972000 to 109000 claimants. Bemidji Region II filled 1636 nonfarm jobs and 32 farm jobs with unemployment checks totaling 1986691.
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Minnesota
Department of Manpower Services
Ray Boyer
Bemidji
Minnesota Department of Employment Services
Manpower Services
Boyer
Department
Headwaters
Holiday Closures for State Motor Vehicle Offices
State wide motor vehicle and driver licensing offices will close on December 24 and December 31. County or deputy registrars may remain open or close, decisions made locally. Road test appointments on these days are cancelled and new appointments must be arranged with the driver license examining station.
MPIRG Proposes Major Highway Policy Changes in Minnesota
The Minnesota Public Interest Research Group released An Alternative to the Highway Action Plan criticizing MH D ACTION Plan. Proposals include a Highway Commission a regional Project Management Board extended notice for public hearings and elimination of citizens advisory committees.
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Minneapolis
MPIRG
Minnesota
Public Interest Research Group
Minnesota Highway Department
MHD
Highway Department
Bemidji State Has One Third of Minnesota Indian Students
A Minnesota Education Department report shows Bemidji State College accounts for about one third of Minnesota Indian higher education enrollees. It lists 151 Indian students at Bemidji State and notes proximity to Red Lake, Leech Lake, and White Earth reservations driving enrollment and prompting strong Indian Studies programs.
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Bemidji State College
Minnesota
BSC
Red Lake
Leech Lake
White Earth
Bemidji State
University of Minnesota
State Department
JRLC Names Area Members to Rural Life Task Force
JRLC names three area members to the Rural Life Task Force for the 1974 Minnesota Legislature. Father Paul Kabat Kenneth Skogen and Ivan Rogers will help prepare a position paper on rural issues. A Nov 18 hearing at St. Benedicts College discussed five core concerns and energy policy.
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Bemidji
Joint Religious Legislative Committee
JRLC
Judy Healey
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Paul Kabat
Sacred Heart Parish
Wilton
Kenneth Skogen
Bemidji State College
Ivan Rogers
Guthrie
St. Benedict's College
St. Joseph
Plum pudding recipe shared by Jean Castle
Connie’s Corner presents an old English plum pudding recipe with eggs milk flour spices and suet. The method uses pressure cooker or steaming and ends with a nutmeg sauce, brandy flambeau, and a festive Christmas greeting.
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Jean Castle
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