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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1975
Page
4
The piece urges readers to cherish Christmas as a time for loved ones and reflection. It asks readers to consider how they will remember 1975 and to observe the holiday fully, celebrating the birth of Christ and the promise to mankind with friends and family. It emphasizes living each day to life’s fullest.
A Baudette region editorial criticizes the PCA for pushing a costly 200 page Water Quality Plan. It notes the plan’s technical jargon and questions citizen input, recounting a canceled Baudette hearing and implying Baudette faces pollution despite official planning efforts.
A festive Christmas satire listing failed gift ideas from Washington and corporate players. Art Buchwald jokes about tax cuts vetoed by Ford, energy bills, Havana cigars, New York City bonds, Gulf Oil envelopes, bribery funds, detente, FBI photos, United Nations memberships, United Airlines, Equal Rights Amendment, and NFL officials. The piece ends with Buchwald proposing readers deserve a strong, honest president, whose name remains a surprise.
In a satirical Christmas fable Santa laments mounting requests from Wendy in Minnesota Abe in New York and Washington policy demands. He grumbles about budgets highways welfare and school aid before quitting his toy operation and leaving with his sleigh.
The Nation profile on Governor Hugh Carey portrays a busy Albany life balancing tax plans, state jobs cuts, and family roles at the Executive Mansion. It notes his stance on taxes to avert default, his national ambitions, and his self effacing humor about politics and romance.
Readable excerpts show stories of Bethlehem and Jesus birth, Santa and Rudolph, elves making toys, a polar bear, and a girl named Katy with no family. Several children describe Christmas visions, Santa’s sleigh, and the North Pole setting in a childlike collection of holiday tales.
A Minnesota DNR article explains why walleye growth suffers as anglers pursue limits. From egg to three years old only a small fraction survive, and high angler mortality plus gear efficiency reduce average size. Anglers can help by releasing smaller fish to keep keepers larger.
Editor notes invite letters to the editor for publication. Letters should be 300 words or less, may be edited, must be signed with name and address, unsigned letters will not be published, and the paper may reject unsuitable submissions. Opinions of writers do not necessarily reflect the Pioneer. Bemidji or Proneetolike Typewritingties are not affiliated. submissions may be mailed or brought in.
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