30 Jul 1976
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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1976
Page
1
Officials ordered millions in northeast China to stay outdoors before dawn as warnings of another major quake spread. Diplomatic missions were alerted by the Foreign Ministry, and foreign nationals were advised to sleep outdoors for the next eight days amid ongoing seismic risk.
Three suspects in the Chowchilla mass abduction of 26 school children and their bus driver are jailed amid a widening investigation to unidentified accomplices. Frederick N. Woods and James Schoenfeld were arrested in Canada and near San Francisco, respectively, while Richard Schoenfeld faced arraignment in Chowchilla. All held on one million dollar bail.
Damascus Radio reports Syrians and Palestinians agree on a nationwide cease fire supervised by a joint committee with Lebanese Muslims. An Arab League peacekeeping force would back a round table between Lebanon’s Christians and Muslims to draft a power sharing unity government.
DETROIT AP. A year since James R. Hoffa vanished investigators say he was slain over his bid to retake Teamsters leadership. Federal officials point to mafia involvement as a motive while a federal grand jury has heard from more than 100 witnesses, including many Teamsters and several reputed mob figures.
President Ford travels to Jackson Mississippi for five hours of campaigning to win Mississippi's 30 pledged delegates and push toward the 1130 nomination threshold. Reagan planned a similar trip. Schweiker’s pick shapes Northeast support. Carter in Plains calls firms in South Africa to back black majority rule and favors arms reduction talks.
Minnesota officials say federal judge Earl Larson overstepped by ordering the Welfare Department to spend beyond legislative appropriations for 616 residents at Cambridge State Hospital. The ruling, aimed at securing constitutional rights, drew swift intent to appeal and sparked debate on federal versus state authority.
HEW optimistic the swine influenza immunization program can proceed if liability protection is provided for the four vaccine manufacturers. Officials outline a plan where manufacturers absorb initial losses up to 40 million dollars, with the federal government reimbursing, and insurance carriers cover up to 50 million dollars, raising questions on affordability and premiums.
BSU officials say campus housing is at capacity and 300 more off campus spaces are needed for incoming students. VP Dr. Cletus Kemper cites higher demand due to on campus living appeal and transportation savings. Call 755 2030 with rental offers.
Partly cloudy and cooler today with a high near 75. Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy and cooler with lows in the upper 40s to low 50s. Saturday remains partly cloudy with a high in the low 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph today, 5 to 10 mph tonight. Lake level normal is 1340, today’s level at 1339.70.
Martin R. Labre will be known as county recorder starting Sunday under a state law changing names for 87 offices. The office remains the same, with stamps and stationery updated gradually and notices sent to attorneys bankers and realtors about the change.
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