Bemidji Pioneer Sold to Scripps-Ifft Newspapers
The Bemidji Pioneer and Pioneer Publishing Co. will be sold to Scripps-Ifft Newspapers Inc. announced by Mrs. Elsie Williams and George H. Williams Jr. Garph A. Lords named publisher by G. Nicholas Ifft III. Ifft touts Heartland area prospects while Lords takes charge immediately.
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Ion
Ifft
Pocatello
Idaho
Bozeman
Havre
Mont
Scripps-Ifft Newspapers, Inc
Israeli border guards tighten patrols after Tel Aviv massacre
Armed patrols with submachine guns roamed Tel Aviv's international airport as Israel urged foreign airlines to heighten checks following a massacre blamed on the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. Lebanon pressed the U N Security Council amid fears of retaliation.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Lebanon
U.N. Security Council
Beirut
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Golda Meir
Security Council
Air France
Rome
Shimon Peres
Paroled ex-secretary to Senate Baker leaves prison
Bobby Baker 43, former secretary to the Senate Democratic majority, was released on parole after 17 months for tax evasion theft and conspiracy to defraud the government. He walked out of the federal penitentiary at 8 a.m. without speaking to reporters. Baker previously served as a key assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson during his Senate majority leadership.
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Lewisburg
Bobby Baker
U.S. Senate
Baker
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bemidji Council Seeks State Federal Aid for Sewage Plant
In special session the Bemidji city council ordered two resolutions backing a grant application to the Pollution Control Agency for wastewater system improvements. Mayor Hailey and City Manager Lloyd were directed to file for federal and state funds for construction and operation.
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Pollution Control Agency
Bemidji
Marvin Hailey
John Lloyd
R. Dickson rPhye
Leon “Pinky” Johnson
Herb Whiting
Turtle River-Frohn Township
Johnson
Bemidji-Frohn Township
Nixon to address Congress after 13 day summit trip
President Nixon returns from a 13 day summit tour and will deliver a nationwide prime time address to Congress and the public from Andrews Air Force Base tonight. He aims to promote the SALT pact with the Soviet Union and push for Senate ratification. The speech follows talks with communist leaders in Warsaw and prepares for Phase 2 negotiations.
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Warsaw
Nixon
Washington
Congress
Andrews Air Force Base
White House
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Senate
Jaycees host bike and auto safety check Saturday
The Bemidji Jaycees sponsor a safety check on Saturday June 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bicycle checks will be at Lincoln School in Nymore and Central School. Auto checks will be at the Armory Lot on the lake front.
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Bemidji Jaycees
Lincoln School
Nymore
Central School
Armory
Lake Front
Police battle in Germany nets Baader gang leader
In Frankfurt police fought a gun battle during a raid on anarchist bombers and arrested Andreas Baader, a Baader Meinhof gang leader, among four held in a two hour operation. The Red Army Faction is blamed for recent bomb attacks on U S bases and police facilities. Environmental officials in Miami demand antismog action after an industrial haze drifts from three states. In Dublin Irish authorities arrest three Provisional IRA leaders while seeking a fourth.
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Frankfut
Germany
Andreas Baader
West Germany
Baader
Baader-Meinhof
Red Army
Miami
Fla
Florida
Bemidji High School Class of 1972 Graduation Tonight
The Bemidji High School Class of 1972 holds commencement exercises tonight at 8 p.m. in the Bemidji State College Fieldhouse. Lloyd Jostad, the high school principal, presents the graduates and Wayland Jones, chair of the Board of Education, will award diplomas.
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Pamela O’connell
St. Anthony Village
Nic Dressen
Browerville
Bemidji State College
BSC
Pam
Nic
Larry Larson
Bemidji High School
Lloyd Jostad
Bemidji
Wayland Jones
Board of Education
Pioneer Clarifies Subscriber Billing and Sales Attempts
The Pioneer states it has not endorsed or authorized any magazine salesmen or subscription sales efforts. Mail subscribers will be billed with return mail envelopes included for patron convenience.
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Pioneer
Leech Lake proposal to settle Chippewa rights dispute
Gov. Wendell Anderson reviews a DNR drafted plan to resolve a legal clash with Leech Lake Chippewa Indians over fishing hunting trapping and wild ricing rights on reservation lands. Negotiations target a reservation based game and fish code with state dollars and amended payments.
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Wendell Anderson
Department of Natural Resources
Leech Lake
Herbst
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