Minimum wages in Bemidji question answered
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry notes wage scales vary by industry and community size. Interstate commerce industries must pay at least 1.60 dollars per hour. For exact rates, contact the Department of Labor and Industry, 110 State Office Building, St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
H.R
Minnesota
Department of Labor and Industry
St. Paul
S.L. Zarling
Department of Manpower Services
Canadians offer high rates to attract U S money
A reader asks about Americans placing funds in Canadian banks to lock in 7 percent passbook rates and free checking with 4 percent on balance. The reply notes an American can use these accounts only briefly. a 15 percent interest equalization tax applies if funds stay over a year, deterring long-term transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
U.S
L.J., Bagley
William Howe
Northern National Bank
Senate Extends Draft Amid Pay Boost and Indochina Plan
The Senate voted to extend the draft two more years and raise soldiers pay by 2.7 billion dollars. It also charted an Indochina withdrawal plan that the White House had already rejected in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
White House
Contempt Charges Sought Against CBS Chief Amid Congress Tug
Washington based reports say House investigators plan to press contempt charges against CBS President Frank Stanton as part of a probe into censorship and congressional access. The move signals a high profile clash over broadcast governance and government oversight.
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Washington
Congress
House
Frank Stanton
CBS
Legislature Stalled Over Minnesota Tax Plan Deadlock
The Minnesota Legislature returns to zero progress on a tax program as Senate Conservatives fail to gain caucus support. Leaders plan weekend talks and a closed session to craft a bill acceptable to conservatives in both chambers.
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Gerry Nelson
Associated Press
ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Senate
Stanley Holmquist
House
Capitol
Senate Tax Committee
Holmquist
Wendell Anderson
Senate approves draft extension amid withdrawal clash
The Senate voted 71 to 16 to extend the draft two years and boost pay by 2.7 billion dollars while endorsing a phased Indochina withdrawal plan rejected by the White House. The move, after seven weeks of debate, risks missing the current Selective Service Act deadline next Wednesday. A Mansfield withdrawal amendment faces possible filibuster in conference or House opposition.
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Senate
DFL
Nicholas Coleman
Minneapolis
State Tax Committee
Jerome Blatz
Blatz
Holmquist
State Departments
House
Governor’s Office
Wendell Anderson
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
U.S
St. Regis Paper expands Cass Lake operations and moves from St. Louis Park
St. Regis Paper Company announces a 350000 expansion at the Wheeler Division in Cass Lake for fabrication and storage. The plan includes moving operations from St. Louis Park after land loss, with shutdown of the latter site in June 1972, and a broader move to control facilities across about 300 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Lake
St. Regis Paper Company
Wheeler Division
St. Louis Park
James Hoak
St. Regis
Republic Creosoting Co
Republic
City of
Wheeler
Bemidji
Minnesota
Park Rapids
Williams
William E. Caldwell
Edward J. McMahon
Thomas C. Hoak
McMahon
Vernon Premo
Martin
Publisher Walter Ridder Targeted in Gary Extortion Plot
FBI reports an unsuccessful $30,000 extortion against Walter Ridder publisher of the Gary Post Tribune. Ex-employee John Ward was shot during a payoff gunfight on a Gary press room bomb threat. Ward is in critical condition. No other injuries. Ward faced federal extortion charges.
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Gary
Ind
FBI
Walter T. Ridder
Ridder
Ridder Publications, Inc
C. Darrow Tulley
John E. Ward
Ward
Tully
The
Post Tribune
Akeley man held on third degree murder charge
Lowell Stoutenberg, 62, of Akeley, is held on a $5000 bond on a third degree murder charge in the death of Shirley Thompson, 28, also of Akeley, who was shot Tuesday night while riding in a car driven by Grace Barrett on a rural road near Park Rapids. The shooting on a township road near Park Rapids involved a .22 caliber revolver and is under investigation by sheriff and county authorities.
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Park Rapids
Lowell Stoutenberg
Akeley
Hubbard County
Stoutenberg
Shirley Thompson
Grace Barrett
Planned Parenthood to Offer Family Planning in Bemidji Mankato and Rochester
Planned Parenthood of Minnesota will establish family planning services in Bemidji Mankato and Rochester on July 1 with more than 87 000 in federal funds and about 30 000 in local support totaling over 117 300 for six months. Doctors Deweese Roholt Hildebrand and Gregoire will provide medical services and offices at 15th and Delton are slated to open by August 15 under Thomas Webber as project director with a 25 member advisory group plus staff.
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ST. Paul
Planned Parenthood of
Minnesota
Bemidji
Mankato
Rochester
James W. Johnson
Planned Parenthood
Chicago
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
James Ertresvaag
Planned Parenthood Advisory Committee
State Board of
Ertresvaag
Joel Deweese
H. B. Roholt
John Hildebrand
Earl Gregoire
Crime funds approved for Leech Lake Reservation and area
Minnesota Governor's Crime Commission approved almost 120000 for Leech Lake Reservation and Cass County to curb juvenile delinquency. Over the past two months nearly 1.7 million in federal anti crime funds were distributed, with 1.2 million at a commission meeting last Saturday and 238000 to Public Safety to expand narcotics control Bemidji. Other grants include 225000 to the Peace Officers Training Board and 231000 to Corrections for regional jails and juvenile detention centers, with Beltrami County possible. The County Board joined Beltrami in planning Northwestern Regional Juvenile Treatment Center.
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Minnesota
Leech Lake Indian Reservation
Cass County
Commission
Public Safety Department
Bemidji
Minnesota Peace Officers’ Training Board
Department of Corrections
Beltrami County
Northwestern
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Pioneer
FT. Mcpherson, Ga
Ernest Medina
My Lai
Nixon
America
Garden City
N.Y
Lyndon B. Johnson
Vietnam
Newsday
Long Island
Los Angeles
Flushing
Netherlands
U.S. Army
London
London Press Club
Luxembourg
Oxfam
International Relief Organization
Naples
Charlotte Amalie, V.I
Virgin Gorda
Caribbean Conservation Association
Maurice Schumann
Britain
Geoffrey Ripon
Brussels
Twin City
Cass _ Lake
Coyer
Willard Conner
Caldwell
James M. Hoak
Family Plan Center
15Th and
Delton
Thomas Webber
William Heisensett
al Terhune
L. Blazer
Mark Witmer
C. Siple
William Lawerence
V. Nelson
Robolt
Charles Melberg
Janice Wallaker
Robert Wilson
Thomas Olds
Leech Lake Reservation
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