09 Mar 1973
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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1973
Page
1
The Pioneer offers to act as a go-between to cut through red tape and obtain replies from authorities. Readers may request help in pleading cases and finding answers to sticky questions through the paper’s mediation.
From Beltrami Welfare Department we cannot speak for Clearwater County but here in Beltrami there are not many children taken from foster homes. The aim is to keep the child in the parental home with services there to preserve the family and keep the child with parents.
If you still have not received your W-2, contact your employer who must furnish it by January end. If needed, file or amend your tax return with Form 1040X and attach a statement showing how you computed withholding. Obtain Form 1040X at an IRS office.
The chance of MXC becoming a reality hinges on three factors. The Minnesota Legislature must extend MXC beyond June 30 1973 and funding must be secured. Public support across Minnesota also determines whether the city of the future has a future.
Gov Wendell Anderson sponsors a 61 million expansion of homestead credits to preserve 1971 tax relief and shield homeowners from rising property taxes. The plan shifts 30.1 million in local aid to a 22.1 million new program, costing local governments about 8 million in state payments, with some recovery via school aid and a 4 million local tax impact.
Belfast IRA members said ten questioning by Scotland Yard about London bombings were part of the squad that planted the gels outside the Old Bailey and Whitehall offices. Seven men and three women were arrested at Heathrow. one person died and 243 were wounded.
At a special meeting the Bemidji City Council and technical and advisory committees reviewed a follow up sewage system proposal. The plan splits collection into north and south areas with a new North CCM plant expandable to double capacity and a redesigned South plant, meeting PCA standards. Estimated total cost is $3,099,171 with about $127,000 annual operating costs. The proposal aims to eliminate storage ponds and reduce land use while increasing design flexibility. The PCA presentation is set for March 27 in St Paul.
The wind down of the Vietnam War and impending draft law expiry spurred interest as 122 calls poured in for birthdate numbers. The Pioneer finally released the full list on page three after initial hesitation.
The Labor Department reports February total employment up nearly 800,000 to 81.8 million and unemployment up about 170,000 to 4.8 million, producing a 5.1 percent jobless rate. Average work week extended to 37.3 hours and weekly earnings rose 6.5 percent year over year.
About 100 wild rice growers from across northern Minnesota attended the fourth annual symposium hosted by the University of Minnesota Extension Service. Speakers from multiple state and college agencies covered diverse topics as Beltrami County leads Minnesota in paddied acres and statewide paddies total about 15 000. The crop’s annual economic impact exceeds 3 million dollars with Beltrami County a major producer.
Wounded Knee residents report a 10 minute exchange of gunfire as negotiations resume amid a cease-fire effort. Two Indians were wounded and several hundred federal agents surrounded the village on Pine Ridge Reservation while AIM leader Dennis Banks urged restraint.
A congressional subcommittee plans to study the typhoid outbreak at a South Dade migrant labor camp. Florida Democrats Rep. William Lehman Rep. Paul Rogers and Rep. Dante Fascell will meet the camp's doctors and health officials to examine the response.
The Northern Minnesota Recycling Center in Bemidji will close temporarily after Saturday March 17 per Manager Eric Angvall. It plans to reopen once a suitable building is found, with correspondence directed to Dr. Ray Carlson or Robert Healey. A fund drive and certificate sale are under way to raise funds for a new location.
Following a March 6 hearing on Leech Lake Reservation rights, a Senate committee backed an agreement that would charge sportsmen an extra dollar to fish and hunt. Fr. Paul Kabat of JRLC cautioned the settlement may ease tensions but could restrict non Indians from reservation activities, while noting long standing injustices toward Native people. Tonight remains mostly cloudy with light rain possible. in Iowa, temperatures dip to mid twenties, Saturday highs near mid forties and precipitation risk rising to fifty percent.
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