Stalled Minnesota Tax Fight Tests Veto Power
In Minnesota a clash between House Conservatives and Gov. Wendell Anderson looms as lawmakers press a fifth day of a special session. The governor will veto major spending bills without a tax measure, risking pocket veto if not signed by Monday. House leaders push reapportionment while tax plans struggle, with no sign of a consensus on a value added tax.
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ST. Paul
Lindstrom
House
Senate
Jerome Blatz
Bloomington
Ernest Lindstrom
Minnesota
Lindstorm
Wendell R. Anderson
Richfield
U.S. Supreme Court
Anderson
Scouts Join Cleanup Effort in Bemidji and Across Nation
Boy Scouts and volunteers nationwide join SOAR Save Our American Resources for a massive one day Keep America Beautiful cleanup. In Bemidji about 45 scouts and adults participate, following a May 22 litter haul of over 5,000 pounds at Itasca State Park.
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Boy Scout
Bemidji
Patrick Trihey
Paul Bunyan
Bill Jones
Boy Scouts
SOAR
Save Our
Keep
Highway Research Board
National Academy of Sciences
United States
Boys Scouts
America
City of
Itaska State Park
Donaldson Charged With Murder in Vietnam Civilians
Army says Brig. Gen. John W. Donaldson faces charges of murder and assault in an incident involving eight Vietnamese civilians. He is the highest ranking officer accused of killing civilians in Vietnam and the first U.S. general charged with war crimes in 70 years.
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Washington
John W. Donaldson
Donaldson
Vietnam
U.S
War Suit Goes to High Court
Multiple regional briefs from AP describe a busy court calendar. In Minnesota a federal judge orders a pause on sending a Minnesotan to Vietnam pending hearings. In Lisbon NATO talks loom as Secretary Rogers aims for cautious steps toward a Berlin settlement.
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Minneapolis
Earl D. Larson
Perkins
Vietnam
Larson
Defense Department
Lisbon
William P. Rogers
NATO
John
A M. Mason
Berlin
Spannaus
Nixon backs police tactics after Mayday protests
President Nixon praised Washington police for handling the Mayday demonstrations and said similar tactics should be used against future disruptions. He announced plans for a national offensive on drugs, easing China trade curbs by June, and discussed UN seat for Beijing, Europe troop cuts, and potential US-Soviet arms limits. The administration will publish a position paper on desegregated public housing next week.
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Washington
Nixon
China
United Nations
Peking
Europe
United States
Soviet Union
Atlantic Alliance
Senate
Test Market U S A Could Elevate Bemidji as Test City
Mayor Ned Goodwin notes Bemidji may become a national test market as Creative Complex Co. launches controlled store tests for Middlesboro Tanning Co. and Road Products Co. Bone Curls dog treats and The Hanger wire hanger converter will be sold in about 20 local stores with Gambles as the control shop. Distribution and audits are led by Al Vigil of Creative Complex.
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U.S. A
Ned Goodwin
Goodwin
Creative Complex Co., Inc
Middlesboro Tanning Co
Middlesboro
Road Products Co
St. Paul
Bemidji
John M. Lamb
Minneapolis
Creative Complex Co
Isc
Frst
Robert Anderson, Jr
L & M Pet Products Division
Middlesboro Tanning Corp
Gamble
Marv Thayer
Gambles
al Vigil
Creative Complex
City Acts on Street Project
Bemidji city council acted to pave First Street South in Nymore this summer with cold mix bituminous surfacing from Midway Drive to Schmunk's Store, a 1.05 mile stretch. City crews will handle the job for about 3,000 dollars rather than 7,000 by Beltrami County. The council also authorized advertising for City Manager Rudy Mikulich's replacement. he resigns effective June 23.
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First Street
Nymore
Bemidji
Midway Drive
Schmunk’s
Beltrami County
James Walker
Rudy Mikulich
League of Minnesota Municipalities Magazine
City Managers Newsletter
the Pioneer
Mikulich
Sprinkling Regulations Announced by City Manager
City announces summer sprinkler rules with odd numbered addresses allowed on odd days and even numbers on even days to conserve water resources. Rudy Mikulich, City Manager, stated the plan goes into effect Monday.
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Rudy Mikulich
Mikulich
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