Nixon Urges New Community Development Plan
President Nixon called for 2.3 billion dollars in broad community development grants to states and localities, proposing a Better Communities Act and elimination of outdated urban renewal programs. He urged shifting highway funds to urban transit and creating a Department of Community Development to unify scattered programs.
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Nixon
Senate
House
Congress
Highway Trust Fund
Democrats oppose Medicare cost hike hearing opens
Washington AP reports a Senate health subcommittee hearing on proposed increases in hospitalization costs for Medicare patients draws opposition from Democratic members led by Senator Edmund S Muskie. Caspar Weinberger testifies as the first witness. Democrats warn reductions will not pass Congress.
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Washington
Senate Health
Caspar W. Weinberger
Minnesotans Return Home from Vietnam POW ordeal
Three Minnesota servicemen among released POWs share relief and hopeful plans. Air Force Lt. Col. David Everson, Leo Thorsness, and others describe the long years in captivity and the joy of freedom. Families express pride and optimism for snowbound homecomings and future reunions.
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Associated Press
Vietnam
Karlene Everson
Air Force
David Everson
Minneapolis
Everson
North Vietnam
Minnesota
Philippines
Gordon A
Larson
Winona
San Antonio
Tex
la Crosse
Wis
Gaylee Thorsness
Leo K. Thorsness
Thorsness
Storden
Minn
Sioux Falls
S.D
Slayton
South Dakota
Dawn
Loren Torkelson
Crosby
N.D
Pope names 30 to College of Cardinals in consistory
Pope Paul VI elevated 30 prelates to the College of Cardinals and revealed two earlier in pectore from Communist countries. Named openly were Archbishops Luis Aponte Martines, Timothy Manning, and Humberto Medeiros, expanding the College to 145 members in a move toward broader representation.
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Paul VI
James S. Rausch
George Speltz
St. Cloud
Minn
Father Rausch
U.S
Pope
College of Cardinals
Pope Paul
Luis Aponte Martines
San Juan
Timothy Manning
Los Angeles
Humberto Medeiros
Boston
Chbishop Aponte
Paul
Senate
Sacred College
Toll climbs as 1973 traffic deaths hit 115 in Minnesota
The state road toll rose to 115 after a Minneapolis man died in a single car crash near La Crescent. Barbara Buresk of La Crosse was not seriously injured. Weekend crashes claimed eight more lives across Anoka, Pine Island, Eagle Lake, Shoreview, Moose Lake, Dalbo and West Concord.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Christopher Vivimus
la Crescent
Barbara Buresk
la Crosse
Wis
Olmsted
Larry B. Hamrick
Bird Island
Pine Island
Hamrick
American Legion Club
Eagle Lake
U.S. 14
Anoka County
Twin Cities
Shoreview
Lexington Avenue
James M. Salwer
Blaine
Edwin O. Smith
Mayors seek federal funds despite fiscal clash
The National League of Cities plans talks with President Nixon to avoid a head-on fight over federal aid. The group urges lifting freezes and new initiatives while supporting revenue sharing as governors push for clarity on budget cuts. Gribbs notes signs of possible admin flexibility.
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Nixon
National League of Cities Board
Congress
Executive
National Governors Conference
Gribbs
AIM and Indians clash over Wounded Knee standoff offer
AIM rejects a government plan and demands that federal officials evacuate Wounded Knee and negotiate from the village. The government seeks orderly departures with no mass arrests while preparing a rapid grand jury in Rapid City. Medical teams treat villagers as supplies and safety are debated amid ongoing encirclement by federal marshals.
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Wounded Knee
Erickson
Justice Department
AIM
Rapid City
S.D
Pine Ridge Reservation
FBI
U.S
Richard Kleindienst
Washington
Wilson
The Pioneer publication rate notice
A brief header from The Pioneer newspaper outlines publication details, price structure, and postage information including Bemidji Minnesota mailing status, association memberships, and subscription rates for in zone and out of zone mail as well as carrier delivery.
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Scripps
Ifft Newspapers, Inc
Hwy
South
Bemidji
Minnesota
Associated Press
Minnesota Newspaper Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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