Retiring Minnesota Forester R R Elliott Honored in Bemidji
More than 225 colleagues and friends gathered at Elk’s Hall Bemidji to honor R R Elliott retiring after 41 years with Minnesota State Forestry. Speakers praised his leadership across Bemidji Bagley Roy Lake Itasca State Park Guthrie and Cass Lake districts. He received governor’s plaque gifts and memories of his service with deep appreciation.
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Reg Elliott
Bagley
Elliott
Bemidji
Gerald Lee
Cass Lake District
Harold Lee
Harpo Dexter
Elk’s Hall
R.R
Reg) Elliott
Minnesota State Forestry
Forestry Service
Roy Lake
Cloquet
Cambridge
Duluth
Littlefork
Forestry
Itasca State Park
Guthrie
Cass Lake
Earl Adams
Dennis Ingvaldson
Charles Spoden
Ike Holden
Protests Hit Northern Ireland Over British Rule and IRA Truce
Protests across Northern Ireland halted power and traffic as Protestant workers strike in Belfast amid demands to restore provincial parliament. The IRA wing announced a four week suspension of civilian attacks, while Catholic nationalists denied any truce.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Ulster Vanguard Movement
Vanguard
William Craig
Craig
Stormont
Brian Faulkner
Ulster
Faulkner
William Whitelaw
Short Harland
Harland and Wolff
Aldergrove
Irish Republic
Provisional
Londonderry
Humphrey Leads DFL Delegates in Minnesota Result Sweep
Humphrey appears to command about 43 of Minnesota's 64 delegates to the national convention with strong showings in the 6th 7th and 8th districts and a majority in the 2nd district. The national tally could rise to 56 if at large and other districts swing his way, with a liberal coalition remaining a distant rival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Twin Cities
DFL
George McGovern
Shirley Chisholm
Eugene McCarthy
New York
John Lindsay
McGovern
South Dakota
Former Bemidji resident dies in Wisconsin crash
Thomas P. Tibbetts 49 of Bemidji died Friday night in a head on collision south of Beloit Wisconsin. Barry L. Harrison 17 also died. Tibbetts worked as a Beloit bartender and was a World War II veteran. Funeral services were held at St Jude's Beloit with burial in Tabor cemetery. He is survived by his wife four daughters and several relatives including his Bemidji parents.
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Thomas P. Tibbetts
Bemidji
Barry L. Harrison
Beloit, Wis
Beloit Memorial Hospital
Winnebago County
Harrison
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
Beloit
Richard Lenart
Tabor Cemetery
Tibbetts
Thomas
Bertha Tibbetts
Regina Magilke
Wagon Wheel Lodge
Order of the Moose
Moore St
James Sand
Cathy
James Phillipson
Patti
Susan
Debby
Bernice Utter
Minneapolis
Wayne Baird
Babbitt
al. Sande
Northome Housing Seminar Seeks Elderly Low-Income Housing
Gov. Wendell Anderson spoke at a Northome high school seminar on elderly low income housing. State leaders Sen. Eugene Mammenga and Rep. Irvin N. Anderson attended along with a John Blatnik office representative. About 600 people heard calls for a housing program. no action was taken yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackduck
Northome
Gov
Wendell Anderson
Eugene Mammenga
Bemidji
Irvin N. Anderson
International Falls
John Blatnik
Koochiching
Gov. Anderson
Wendell R. Anderson
Koochiching County
Margaret Laurin Littlefork
Isabelle Beck
Dean Parmeter
Littlefork
Vietnam Troop Levels Drop Under 100,000 for First Time Since 1965
For the first time since summer 1965 U S troops in South Vietnam fall below 100000 with 101700 reported for the week ending last Thursday. A spokesman says reductions continue at about 1000 per day.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
U S
Clearbrook seeks EDA aid to save Arctic plant jobs
Clearbrook Village Council voted to apply for EDA funds to build a 250000 gallon water tank at the industrial park to support Arctic Enterprises and avert plant closure by December 1 1972. The plan includes $300000 total cost with $128500 from EDA and $50000 village share.
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Clearbrook
Arctic Enterprises
Stan Pechaver
EDA
Ed Rasmussen
Arctic Plant
Upper Great Lakes Regional Commission
Pechaver
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R.R. Elliott
Forester
Adams
Art Keenan
Britain
Ireland
Richard Moe
Wisconsin
Roderick Matheson
Donald Rockstad
Henry Elhard
Northome Housing and Redevelopment Authority
San Jose
Calif
Angela Davis
DACCA
Bangladesh
Mujibur Areebaing
Sunda
Wid
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