Carter Near Nomination As Primaries End
Carter widened his delegate lead after California Ohio and New Jersey primaries, reaching 1 125 of 1 505 needed. Reagan led Ford 892 to 868 in the GOP race with 1 130 to go. Brown kept pressure in California while Humphrey Daley and Udall weighed roles in an unsettled convention battle.
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Associated Press
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Joe Reagan
Carter
Ohio
Jerry Brown
California
Hubert Humphrey
New Jersey
Brown
Ford
Reagan
Kansas City
Morris K. Udall
Atlanta
Udall
Frank Church
George Wallace
Humphrey
Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Cleveland
Church
Georgia
Daley
Maryland
Nevada
Clifford P. Case
Beltrami County Considering Disaster Designation After Rain Shortfall
The Beltrami County Board weighs asking the governor to designate an agricultural disaster area if rainfall fails to materialize in the next three weeks. July 6 meeting will discuss initiating action after July 1 to determine available disaster aid funds.
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Beltrami County Board
Marlin Buehler
Farm Bureau Organization
Delmar Gillman
ASCS
Buehler
Gillman
Elmo Skare
Skare
Rodney Benson
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Beltrami County
Doyle Aultman
Regional Crime Commission
Commission
County Fair Board
Variable clouds with isolated severe storms forecast
Weather bulletin notes chance of isolated severe thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight with scattered storms through Thursday. Highs near 85 to 90, lows around 60, winds south 5 to 15 mph diminishing tonight. Rain chance 20 percent through Thursday. lake level currently 1339.52, normal 1340.
Labor contracts in construction settle with fewer strikes
Federal officials report construction union contracts are being negotiated without major strikes and inflationary wage fights. With two-thirds of 2800 contracts up this year settled, strike activity is at a five year low due to high unemployment and competition from non union labor.
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Washington
John Dunlop
Humphrey to confer with Carter Brown before decision
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey indicated a possible last-ditch bid for the Democratic nomination. He plans talks with Jimmy Carter and Gov. Jerry Brown before announcing his plans, while noting Carter's clear lead. He welcomed New Jersey uncommitted delegates' support for him and Brown.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Jimmy Carter
California
Jerry Brown
Minnesota
Democrat
Humphrey
Carter
New Jersey
Brown
Water seepage blamed for Teton dam collapse in Idaho
Government spokesman says water seeping past concrete barriers may have caused the Teton dam disaster as the reservoir was filled for the first time. The 307 foot high dam, built for flood control and irrigation at a cost of 55 million dollars, failed, killing at least nine and destroying homes and farms. Investigations by Congress and scientists focus on seepage creating a hole at the dam base on the downstream side.
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Washington
Idaho
Teton Dam
Teton River
Congress
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Rural Fire Association cost share sparks council clash
Bemidji Minnesota council examines the Bemidji Rural Fire Association budget as Finance Officer Dale Page argues the rural share is too small while Fire Chief Jerry Moen cites sustained cooperation and a major moral obligation. A countywide fire service study was ordered to clarify costs and staffing.
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Dale Page
Bemidji Rural Fire Association
Page
Jerry Moen
Dale
Moen
Bemidji
Minnesota
Rockwood
Ten Lakes
Rural Fire Association
Moon
Bemidji Jaycees Warn Beards Enforce Mayor Proclamation
The Jaycees announce a strict beard growing decree with a July 4 deadline and a jail, fines, and shaving permits. A weekly list of ten violators will be published starting next Tuesday, with penalties including imprisonment and a $5 fine, proceeds funding the 1976 Water Carnival.
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Pioneer
3Rd and
Beltrami
Library Park
Paul
Babe
Jaycees
Syrian advance on Beirut slowed by rebels and allies
Palestinian guerrillas and their leftist Lebanese allies claimed they slowed the Syrian armored advance on Beirut and Sidon as Arab leaders sought a cease-fire. More than 500 killed and 1,200 wounded since Sunday. no independent confirmation of truce talks.
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Lebanon
Sidon
Hafez Assad
Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Damascus
Arafat
Cairo
Reso
Bhamdoun
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Poco Loco
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Alaska Township
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