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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1972
Page
2
Editorial notes Senator George McGovern’s rising momentum ahead of the June 6 California primary and July convention. It credits his rapid organizational buildup, large-scale canvassing, and steady, calm demeanor as key factors, while cautioning that debates with Humphrey and broadening his appeal remain risks.
Sen George McGovern rejected Humphrey campaign charges of overspending in California declaring the limit was 460000 including transfers and arguing about 260000 was spent on broadcast ads He pledged not to exceed 450000 before the primary while Humphrey faced fundraising strains during a long campaign day in the state.
The 1973 Minnesota Senate may see 17 members retire including seven chairmen and Majority Leader Holmquist, with Harmon Ogdahl a leading candidate to succeed him. Reapportionment plans could redefine districts and House seats, affecting 135 members, while tabled infighting and a looming Senate Finance post reshape the power map.
A reader recalls a 1930s Hollywood film shot in Bemidji featuring local children Ardith Nordin and Shirley Spicer, with the Bugle Corps. She asks the newspaper for photocopies of articles about the movie and related materials, offering to cover costs.
HAL BOYLE offers a tongue in cheek prestige checklist. If you boast a White House line direct, a gold bathtub leak fixed by a jeweler, Cronkite seeking your words, and a life of famous friends and big foundations, you may be treading Skid Row toward a rise.
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