Artrain comes to Bemidji for a free week of art
The Artrain exhibit arrives in Bemidji for a six day free event from Wednesday to Sunday. The train showcases diverse art forms and invites community participation with guides, artists, and displays at the Artrain site. The event, a Bemidji highlight, aims to expand viewers sense of art and its creation.
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Artrain
Bemidji
Wendell
Mary McKee) Anderson
Bemidji Council Sets Bid Opening for Industrial Park Utilities
Bemidji City Council meets in special session to authorize bids and fix bid opening time for sewer and water work at the Industrial Park. The Bemidji Development Corporation and city agencies push the project forward, aiming to save time and accelerate completion amid upcoming streets and tenant efforts.
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Bemidji
Bemidji Development Corporation
City Council
Light at end of tunnel joke ends with neon sign
In this satirical piece Art Buchwald imagines a tunnel exit into Saigon renamed by neon signage and US equipment trade antics. The dialogue satirizes postwar politics and hawkish thrift as reporters imagine negotiations about tanks and planes amid comic confusion.
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Washington
People’s Republic of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Henry
Israel
Africa
Far East
GM chief defends free enterprise against rising planning mood
GM chairman Thomas Murphy argues that profit sustains not only cars but schools, hospitals, police, and national defense. He warns that calls for central planning threaten the free market and could leave workers and communities vulnerable if adverse production and demand cycles persist.
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John Caniff
NEW York
Thomas Murphy
General Motors
Profit
United States of America
Chamber of Commerce
Flint
Mich
Murphy
Detroit
Washington
Ford
Chrysler
Fair Grounds
Pro Israel letter endangers peace in Middle East
Commentary argues US policy should be even handed to secure a just settlement. It notes a 75 Senator letter backing Israel risks undermining moderate Arab relations, urges Israel to withdraw from seized lands and address Palestinian displacement for lasting peace.
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Washington
Capitol
Middle East
United States
Ford
U.S
Israel
Europe
Anwar Sadat
Senate
Sadat
Kissinger
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Beirut
Lebanon
U. S
Essays on government, freedom, and the American dream
James N. Sites criticizes oversized government spending and promises that social justice requires multiple paths to progress. He warns that excessive taxation and regulation erode economic and personal freedoms, urging reliance on private enterprise and individual incentives to sustain growth and national prosperity.
Sugar price drop prompts talk of reimposing supports
Sugar prices have fallen from record highs last November to about 15 cents a pound for raw sugar, fueling debate in Washington on possible price supports. Analysts warn further declines could ruin growers investments while officials study price production links and hearings are planned.
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Josh Fitzhugh
New York
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Wall Street
Economic Research Service
Robert Bohall
Bohall
House Agriculture Committee
USDA
Philippines
Brazil
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Saigon
Business Mirror
GM Head
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Lee Roderick
Yasser Arafat
Palestinian Liberation Organization
PLO
Arafat
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
Beiteddine
San Francisco State University
James N. Sites
Secretary of the Treasury