Court orders trial in chiropractor device dispute
Minnesota Supreme Court returns the four year old case of Paynesville chiropractor Robert E. Olsen to district court for trial. The State Board of Medical Examiners accuses Olsen of practicing medicine by using ultrasonic muscle stimulators and diathermy machines. Olsen says he possessed the devices and had the right to use them.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Paynesville
Minnesota Supreme Court
Robert E. Olsen
State Board of Medical Examiners
Olsen
Supreme Court sends Olsen case back for trial on medical device issue
The Minnesota Supreme Court instructs Stearns County District Court to determine whether Olsen’s use of electronic devices constitutes medical practice or permissible chiropractic activity. The decision could affect chiropractors statewide and involves boards of medical examiners and chiropractors plus a federal seizure attempt still alive.
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Olsen
Paul Hoffman
Stearns County District Court
Supreme Court
Board of Medical Examiners
State Board of Chiropractors
State Medical Association
Minnesota
Oscar R. Knutson
High Court
District Court
Non-strikers benefits bill gains favor in Minnesota Legislature
The bill to provide jobless benefits for workers laid off because of strikes advances closer to passage after favorable Senate Labor and Commerce Committee action. It allows benefits after two weeks for those not on strike or crossing picket lines, funded by employers, with a $64 weekly maximum, and already passed by the House.
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The Pioneer Subscription Rates and Publication Details
The Pioneer circulated daily except Sundays and holidays. It notes contact by mail from Bemidji Minnesota with trade zone and outside trade zone rates and carrier pricing. It lists affiliations with AP Minnesota Newspaper Association and ABC.
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Bemidji
Minnesota
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Minnesota House approves 58 million tax relief bill
The Minnesota House passed a 58 million dollar tax relief measure for homeowners on a 119 to 13 vote. The plan raises the homestead tax credit from 250 to 350 and would, for the first time, cover bonded debt for local schools and projects. The measure faces uncertain Senate fate as talks of shifting welfare costs loom.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Senate
DFL
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Dollar crisis halts world currency trading in Europe
World financial markets suspended trading as the dollar slumped again. British Prime Minister Heath and West German Chancellor Brandt met in Bonn with Common Market officials to consider a coordinated response and possible joint currency float.
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U.S
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Britain
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Brandt
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Brussels
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New leaders prepare to take over in Ireland
In Dublin Prime Minister Jack Lynch prepares to hand over power to Liam Cosgrave 52 leader of a Fine Gael Irish party and Labor coalition as Fianna Fail loses a long tenure. Cosgrave expected to name Brendan Corish deputy premier and coalition seeks at least 72 seats.
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Irish Party
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Fianna Fail
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Brendan Corish
Laborites
Brian Lenihan
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
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Britain
Cograve
Republic
IRA
Anti abortion limits win first round in court ruling fight
Minnesota lawmakers hear testimony on a resolution urging Congress to submit a constitutional amendment to restrict abortions except to save the mother's life. Pro life advocates call the state sentiment in favor of protecting the unborn, while opponents warn of legal chaos and euthanasia concerns.
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Minnesota
House Subcommittee On Health
Congress
Supreme Court
House Health and Welfare Committee
Lyndon Carlson
DFL
Brooklyn Center
Gary Flakne
Minneapolis
Mary Forsythe
Edina
Ernee McArthur
Joel Jacobs
Coon Rapids
Linda Berglin
Lon Heinitz
Plymouth
Helen McMillan
Austin
William Ojala
Aurora
Marjory Mecklenburg
Minnesota Citizens Concerned For Life
MCCL
McCoy
Maynard Pirsig
University of Minnesota Law School
StarKist completes tuna recall after histamine-like issue
StarKist Foods Inc. says it has recalled all tuna cans from shelves after last week's reports of histamine-like reactions. Marketing manager Thomas Virgil said the product apparently contained a histamine-like substance. About 3,600 cases were involved, each with 46 cans.
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Los Angeles
StarKist Foods Inc
Thomas Virgil
StarKist
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