Minnesota Governor Proposes $3.5 Billion No New Taxes Budget
Gov. Wendell Anderson pitches a record two year spending plan of $3.5 billion funded by growth revenue and federal sharing. He seeks broad tax relief including a 65 plus homestead valuation freeze and state paid 45 percent of homeowner taxes to $350 maximum. He also proposes limited state hiring and targeted cuts, plus expanded senior citizen relief and a property tax moratorium for seniors.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Wendell Anderson
Minnesota
Anderson
University of Minnesota
Ceasefire Near as Haig Meets Thieu in Saigon
In Saigon Gen. Haig and President Thieu held a one hour discussion on a revised peace draft. U S officials hinted Thieu provided answers while other leaders in the region expect a near end to the war with an international force to supervise the cease fire and postwar aid discussions.
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Saigon
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Nixon
Haig
National Security Council
Independence Palace
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Thailand
Laos
Washington
Soviet Union
China
United States
Bombing Redoubling Across Vietnam as Cease-Fire Talks Continue
U S B52s and other warplanes pressed attacks in South Vietnam and neighboring areas amid cease-fire talks. Fighter-bombers rose to 311 raids in 24 hours, while B52 strikes totaled about nine missions dropping up to 2700 tons. Targets included Quang Tri Province and the Saigon River corridor.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Quang Tri
Saigon River
Marcos reshapes Philippines with new parliamentary charter
Manila details show President Marcos ending 26 years of American style government and looming martial law as he assumes powers of president prime minister and legislature under a new charter. Washington reports note an FBI veteran to testify in the Watergate case while FDA announces sweeping food labeling rules.
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Washington
FBI
Nixon
Alfred C. Baldwin III
Martha Mitchell
Food and Drug Administration Today
FDA
Charles C. Edwards
White House
Weather outlook with mixed precip and cold temperatures
Partly cloudy to cloudy today and tonight with a chance of light rain or freezing drizzle mainly north. Cloudy Thursday with scattered light snow mainly north. Mild today, colder Thursday with highs in the 30s, lows in the 20s. Precipitation chance 20 percent north to 10 percent south through Thursday.
Lakeshore zoning revisions studied
Beltrami County Planning Advisory Commission examined draft changes to the Lakeshore Zoning Ordinance. The draft adds boathouses, broadens notice for variances and conditional uses to property owners within 1000 feet, allows public hearings on grading and filling lakeshore land, and aims to curb vegetation removal and erosion. A Jan 30 review and an April 1 adoption deadline were noted.
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Beltrami County
Board of County Commissioners
Area Parents Back Grades and Conference Plan at Meeting
At a regular school board session area parents urged continuing letter grades for elementary students along with a second yearly parent teacher conference. The board favored conferences but some members opposed a second meeting. Discussions covered girls athletics and the state league stance on girls competing with boys, with officials noting progress and cost.
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Ron Vietor
Kirt Dreyer
Bill Schwartz
Jim Gildersleeve
Horace May
Bemidji State College
Supt. Wangberg
Gildersleeve
Quiet tension ends as Scottsbluff calm returns
In Scottsbluff Nebraska three days of clashes between authorities and groups of Indians and Chicanos cooled Tuesday night. About 50 dissidents occupied a church hall while 30 Nebraska state troopers and police stood by. Arrests included 16 Chicanos and Natives on marijuana and Molotov cocktail charges. Russell Means and John Two Birds Arbuckle led AIM figures amid claims of police brutality. A firebomb damaged Scottsbluff Junior High School. two Denver men were charged with first degree arson.
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Scottsbluff
Neb
National Guard
John Terronez
Chicago
Department of Justice
Russell Means
Mission
S. C
The
American Indian Movement
AIM
John Two Birds Arbuckle
Lincoln
Nebraska Aim
New Congress of Community Development
Means
James Teal
Teal
Scottsbluff Junior High
Denver, Colo
District 31 Faces March Fuel Shortage With Limited Oil
District 31 schools warn that March fuel needs exceed supply. Eight oil transports are needed through March but only three are due, though coal and natural gas fuels lessen risk at Lincoln, Junior and Senior Highs. Transfers from junior high and May Solway to cover January and February are planned, with reserves to last three to four days in extreme cold.
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Pioneer
George Welte
District 31
Welte
Standard Oil
Lincoln School
May
Solway
Vocational Technical Istitute
Horace May
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Thomas Gipe
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