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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1975
Page
1
The House approved energy legislation without a gasoline tax hike and sent it to the Senate where hearings likely won’t begin until mid July. Supporters tout a gradual shift to a new energy base while critics call it a conservation misstep with loopholes.
The Pioneer presents a column offering to relay readers questions to authorities and seek direct replies. It acts as a go-between to cut through red tape and, on request, plead a case to the relevant prover authorities.
Bemidji High School reports 971 participants in athletics with 4 900 hours of practice and 380 games and meets 42 teams. Injuries occurred in baseball wrestling football track hockey and other sports with two days lost per incident in several cases no state aid loss reported.
Beltrami Nursing Home allows snack items like cakes cookies and candies if checked in with staff to protect residents on special diets. Larger meals prepared at home are forbidden and bringing in sandwiches is discouraged due to planned diets overseen by administrator Ken Gallus.
A Supreme Court justice agreed to hear on Monday whether Prime Minister Indira Gandhi may stay in office while her appeal against a corruption conviction is reviewed. Gandhi’s lawyers said they would file the appeal Monday.
The May CPI rose four tenths of a percent signaling a continuing moderating inflation trend. The 12 month rate fell below ten percent for the first time in over a year, with the index at 159.3 based on the 1967 average. Gasoline and used cars posted gains and beef climbed 7.6 percent while overall prices remained tempered.
Jerry Doggett of The Pioneer will become media specialist for the Bemidji area school system. He will produce publications and advise AV and journalism, serving as information officer to improve district wide communications. He starts July 7.
Thousands flee Angola amid three rival guerrilla groups fighting for control ahead of independence on Nov 11. Reported killings since mid-1974 exceed 5 000, largely Africans, with Luanda the epicenter. Evacuation of whites and mixed refugees to Portugal proceeds slowly and at government expense.
Harry Hagenah’s satirical campaign ad, cited as misrepresenting issues under Minnesota law, was dismissed after a June trial in Cass County Court. Judge Kraft ruled the indictmentvoid as voters misinterpreted the ad’s intent and Hagenah defended his humor.
U S intelligence reports say Vietnamese forces used captured U S built A37 bombers against Cambodian troops in a dispute over Gulf of Thailand islands. Shelling and naval gunfire supported by North Vietnamese units mark a broader border clash with Hanoi considering wider control of Indochina as a Laos incursion by the 320B division is noted.
CIA Director William Colby asserts that based on his knowledge no CIA staff would face criminal prosecution or conviction for illegal domestic activities described by the Rockefeller Commission. He cites gray areas in law and vows stronger supervision and clear directives to prevent future misconduct.
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