Carter Aides Propose Mandatory Energy Saving Measures
James Schlesinger outlined a plan including a stiff tax on low mileage cars, efficiency standards for appliances, and rules to shift power plants from natural gas or oil to coal. The package, expected in the April energy policy, may require new plants to avoid gas and oil.
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Carter
James R. Schlesinger
The
National Wildlife Federation
Schlesinger
Outback
Theft spree recovery spans four counties in Bemidji area
Law enforcement recovered more than three truckloads of stolen property from a rural Bemidji home after a two year burglary spree across Hubbard Clearwater Beltrami and Koochiching counties. Two suspects were arrested earlier this week. The joint effort involved Bemidji Police Department the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and four county sheriff departments.
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Ron Lindner
Beltrami County
Dave Bergstrom
Bemidji
Bergstrom and Lindner
Hubbard
Clearwater
Beltrami
Koochiching
Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
Weekend Weather Outlook With Cooler Temperatures
Rain cloudy with a chance of showers and possible thunderstorm ends early Sunday morning. Partial clearing in the afternoon. Partly cloudy Sunday night and Monday with cooler highs in the upper 30s to low 40s. Lows Sunday night upper 20s to low 30s. Southerly winds 10 to 15 mph Sunday. Precipitation chance 20 percent Sunday morning.
Stangeland Praises Wangberg in Bemidji Visit
Seventh District Congressman Arlan Stangeland praised Lou Wangberg Bemidji schools superintendent during a Beltrami County GOP gathering. He hinted Wangberg could run for governor or U S senator and noted Wangberg outpolled him in a straw vote. Stangeland urged party funds and discussed election prospects amid weather delays.
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Seventh District
Arlan Stangeland
Bemidji
U.S
Lou Wangberg
Stangeland
GOP
Beltrami County
VFW Club
Wangberg
Independent
Republican Party
Minnesota
DFL
Mike Sullivan
Bob Bergland
Washington
Bergland
Planning Commission meets Monday in Bemidji council chambers
The Bemidji Planning Commission will meet at 7 30 p m in City Hall to review a special use permit for a 30 unit townhouse complex near 29th and Irvine Ave planned by Johannesons Inc The project targets federally subsidized low income housing pending HUD approval The panel will also discuss Bemidji transportation needs at the behest of the state Department of Transportation The commission will weigh a special use permit for a 4 plex on Grant Ave owned by Raymond and Grace Bahr and a variance to permit a house near Pershing Ave and Roosevelt Road
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State Department of Transportation
Raymond
Grace Bahr
Grant Ave
Inside the Pioneer Saccharin Ban Debate Explained
Genevea Gwinn celebrates her 95th birthday as community pages note. The edition promises comprehensive sports coverage on pages 10 and 11 and signals the end of an era for the Hubbard County Independent on page 12 with wide coverage of local events and national themes.
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Hubbard County Independent
Michigan murders four Oakland County children in past year
Birmingham police seek a $1 million federal grant to fund a 200-detective task force hunting the killer of four Oakland County children. Police Chief Rollin J. Tobin says authorities may surveil a strong suspect without ironclad evidence if needed. funeral services for 11-year-old Timothy King were held as the probe continues across 54 agencies.
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Birmingham Mich
Oakland County
Rollin J. Tobin
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Tobin
Timothy King
State University Board approves affirmative action policy and Southwest budget
The State University Board meeting in Bemidji approves a revised affirmative action plan aiming for a workforce reflective of women and minorities, along with the final Southwest State University budget for fiscal years 1977–1979. The plan includes non-discrimination in selection and promotion and a task force review. Southwest’s budget projections and major program cuts are also decided, with staff reductions targeted by 1979.
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State University Board
Southwest State University
Bemidji
State University System
Garry Hayes
Southwest State
Therr
Teen survives four hours in submerged car in Lake Champlain
James Stark, 18, of Keesville, spent about four hours trapped in an upside down car after it slid off Route 9 into Lake Champlain near Plattsburgh. He crawled into the back seat where an air pocket helped him endure until he reached shore and reported the incident. Troopers ticketed him for failing to stay to the right.
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N.Y
James Stark
Lake Champlain
Stark
Keesville
Route 9
Here
Don Buckley
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