Fourth rescue attempt fails to reach trapped sub crew
Key West officials report a fourth rescue attempt for four men trapped under a World War II destroyer wreck 20 miles southeast of Key West has failed. Air runs low and divers grapple with debris while two men in the rear compartment remain unconscious. The sub, part of a Smithsonian expedition, carried Archibald Menzies and Clayton Link among the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Fla
Atlantic
R. H. Bisbing
Navy
Bisbing
Edwin Link
Cmdr
William McVeigh
McVeigh
Tringa
David Stover
Albert
Link
Stover
Archibald
Jock’’ Menzies
Scotland
Vero Beach
Robert Meek
West Palm Beach
William Smith
Smith
John Maurer
Key West Naval Station
Smithsonian Institution
Washington D.C
Santa Barbara
Calif
Albert Stover
R.H. Bisbing
Twin Cities man captured held for Duluth authorities
A 29 year old Minneapolis man Melvin Sargent Jr was captured near Heart Lake Itasca State Park after a long hunt by about 60 officers. He was wanted for questioning in a Duluth May 9 beating death of Arnold Lampi 62 and was to be transported to Duluth. Dorothy Blair 21 Minneapolis was arrested in the pursuit for aggravated robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Duluth
Bemidji
Melvin Sargent Jr
Heart Lake
Hwy. 200
Itasca State Park
Beltrami County
Sargent
White Earth
Arnold Lampi
Lampi
U.S. 53
Blair
George Olson
Olsons
Express riders revive Pony Express at Itasca event
At Itasca State Park during Birth of a River celebrations the Bagley Saddle Club reenacted the 1860 Pony Express from Bagley to Brewers Inn covering 30 miles in 1 hour 45 minutes with Sage Cliff Brustad delivering mail. The pageant, written by Harold Searles, highlighted the Upper Mississippi history as Chippewa and missionary scenes unfolded with speakers Russell Fridley and Bob Bergland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagley
Weather forecast cites scattered showers and possible storms
Variable cloudiness today with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Showers and thunderstorms likely tonight into Tuesday. A few severe thunderstorms possible today and early tonight. Cooler conditions expected.
Nixon Brezhnev Begin Summit With Nuclear Aid Ambitions
Washington audience welcomes Brezhnev as Nixon opens talks to ease U S Soviet tensions and curb nuclear arms. The week includes White House Camp David and San Clemente venues amid Watergate dispute. Saigon reports cease fire violations and helicopter attacks with no casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
U.S
Brezhnev
White House
South Lawn
Camp David
Maryland Mountains
San Clemente
Calif
Harpings All Lask of life is a little peach and quiet
A fragmented line from a historical page evokes a tranquil mood with imagery of life, peaches, and quiet surroundings. No clear event or identifiable figures are present in the readable text.
Nary rural center to open in schoolhouse hub
The Nary community center moves toward operation this week in the local schoolhouse, funded by two cash gifts totaling 150 dollars and a 161 dollar auction haul. Volunteers led by Chuck Manson expect wholesome activities for all ages, with a dance and Polkatears music aiding fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nary
Hubbard County
Chuck Manson
Manson
Schlesinger Aims for Defense Secretary Post
James A. Schlesinger, Harvard trained economist and former OMB and CIA official, seeks Senate Armed Services Committee approval to become Nixon administration's third secretary of defense. He and supporters emphasize strong deterrence and budget discipline amid requests to trim military spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James A. Schlesinger
Pentagon
Senate
Nixon Administration
Schlesinger
Senate Armed Services Committee
Congress
White House
Office of Management and Budget
Atomic Energy Commission
Central Intelligence Agency
OMB
Melvin R. Laird
Secretary of Defense
Navy
Skylab Crew Sets World Space Flight Record
Skylab 1 crew Charles Conrad Jr Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz become history's longest flying space travelers surpassing Soyuz 11's 23 days 18 hours 22 minutes. They note weighing chores and exchange greetings with Russian cosmonauts as future joint missions are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canary Island
Weitz
Henry
Honeysuckle
Australia
Conrad
Tom Stafford
Deke (Slayton
Slayton
Earth
Kerwin
Pacific Ocean
San Diego
Trout Lake conversion to trout management discussed
Area Fisheries Manager Howard Latvala announced an informal meeting at Teastrike Village Hall Wednesday June 27 at 7:30 pm to discuss converting Carter Lake to trout management. Residents and anglers are invited to attend amid hatch seal fault concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Latvala
Teastrike
Carter Lake
Latvala
Varied agenda faces Bemidji city council
Bemidji city council meets in regular session at city hall. City Manager John Lloyd reports on the Airport Cafe youth program cooperative purchasing final plot approval for the industrial park and bids on gasoline and fuel oil. First reading on liquor age to 18. third reading on peddler licensing. City attorney briefed on theatre construction near the airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
John Lloyd
State Department of Aeronautics
Otter Tail Power Company
Dr. Clyde
Gene Ouradnik
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jacks
Glencoe
Earl Sargent
Andy Kannenberg
Best Park Center
Kannenberg
Winona
Jim Conway
Charlie Meyers
Don Wackwitz
Mike Malmquist
Tom Schwartz
Dan Degerman
Peter Maus
John
Buckanaga
Bob Olson
Dave Berg
Randy Beck
Brad Nelson
Bob Johnson
Mike Fairchild
Joe Weltzin
Fairchild
Dave Crown
Chuck Grillo
Des Sagedahl
Jerry Madson
Clayton Link
Coast Guard
Twin Cities
Hwy
O.K
Washington Ave
Dorothy Blair
James Peters
Associated Press
Twig
Clearwater and
Mahnomen County
Saigon
Saigon Command
Nary Community Center
Matt Vorderbruggen
Polkatears
Col
Ole Berg
Helga
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Secretary of
Skylab
Trout Lake
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!