Bemidji Council Advances Holiday Inn License and Projects
The Bemidji City Council received assurances on a proposed Holiday Inn liquor license and approved multiple improvement projects including curb and street resurfacing on Pershing Avenue and sanitary sewer work in North Park Addition. Also discussed were assessment methods for the 21st Street sewer, an expanded Delton Avenue apartment plan, and several policy updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
A. Thomas Wurst
Minneapolis
George Williams
Pershing Avenue
North Park Addition
21St Street
Delton Avenue
Norton Avenue
Ralph Smith
Dave Walters
Herb Whiting
Planning Commission
Old Midway Drive
Tom Benson
Lake Avenue
Lester and
Irene Gronseth
Highway No. 2
Rod and Dar Kaliher
24Th Street
Park Avenue
John Hildebrand
Henry Krigbaum
Downtown Fire Damages Two Shops in Bemidji
A blaze on Second Street near Beltrami damaged Alice's Wonderland and Paul’s Body Shop late Monday. Flames and two explosions caused windows to blow out. fire crews arrived within five minutes, extinguished the fire, and smoke plus heat damaged both businesses and two cars in the shop. Cause under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Beltrami Avenue
Paul
Beltrami
Ione Lussier
Snider
Bemidji
Jerry Moen
Moen
Wheat sales to Peru backed by CCC line of credit
The Commodity Credit Corp will finance 15 million dollars in wheat sales to Peru. The credit applies only to deals made within seven days of the announcement with applications opening next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commodity Credit Corp
Peru
Agriculture Department
City moves to condemn railroad land on First Street
Bemidji city officials debated a longtime street owned by Soo Line and moved to start condemnation of the right of way between Minnesota Avenue and Beltrami Avenue to secure an easement for state aid funded improvements. The railroad offered to sell the land for 55000 alongside the old terminal building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Human Rights Commission
Bemidji Area
First Street
Bemidji
Chamber clues reveal two new Bemidji Area members
The second clue in a series points to two businesses in Bemidji that supply goods for the stomach and the woods. The hints lead readers toward identifying two new members of the Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
Daley Hospitalized for Hypoglycemia in Chicago
Mayor Richard J. Daley was admitted to Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital after reporting illness and fatigue. Doctors planned tests for a suspected hypoglycemia condition as he nears his 72nd birthday and potential bid for a sixth term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Rush- Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital
Thomas Coogan Jr
Frank Sullivan
Fire Destroys Samuel Goldwyn Studios Amid Hollywood Blaze
A major fire leveled Samuel Goldwyn Studios in Los Angeles injuring one man seriously with second and third degree burns and minor injuries to two others. Firefighters estimate losses between 1 and 10 million dollars as actors and crew escaped from the Star of India set and NBC Sigmund filming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Samuel Goldwyn Studios
Hollywood
Yesteryear
Studio
Mike Graslie
Robert Conrad
Conrad
Samuel Goldwyn Jr
Sigmund
NBC
Brandt resigns post and Schmidt named successor
West Germany's Social Democrats nominated Helmut Schmidt to succeed Chancellor Willy Brandt after Brandt's surprise resignation. Schmidt, 55, faces election by the Bundestag as Foreign Minister Walter Scheel remains caretaker leader, following Brandt's Ostpolitik career and a spy scandal that toppled the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
West Germany
Social Democratic Party
Helmut Schmidt
Willy Brandt
Brandt
Ostpolitik
Socialist Party
Walter
Scheel
Schmidt
Heinz Kuehn
Social Democrats
Gustav Heinemann
East Germany
Guenther Guillaume
Washington
Germany
Scott denounces Nixon transcripts and Watergate fallout
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott condemns the Watergate transcripts as shabby and immoral while defending portions seen last winter. He questions moral indignation and notes continued conflict over 64 tapes, court fights, and calls for full, accurate records amid political fallout in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Hugh Scott
Nixon
Scott
White House
Pennsylvania
John W. Dean III
Watergate Committee
Watergate
Senate Committee
U.S. Court of Appeals
Miles declares independent bid for Minnesota governor
James G. Miles founder of Control Data Corp and 700 acre Farmington area landowner, announces an independent campaign for Minnesota governor. He plans a state walking tour to reach voters and says the race will be free of party obligations with emphasis on jobs, open government, and reduced costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
N.D
Sioux Falls
S.D
Alexandria
Rochester
Miles
Wendell Anderson
Minnesota
Control Data
Farmington
John William Castle
Harold Stassen
Anderson
Fargo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holiday Inn
Council
Nymore
Kay Avenue
City Recreation Department
New
Nymore Park
16Th Street
17Th Street
Bemidji Avenue
Action For Legal Rights
Legal Service
Civil Aeronautics Board
REA Express Inc
Air Express
REA
Nicosia
Cyprus
Henry A. Kissinger
Andrei A. Gromyko
Kissinger
Golan Heights
Gromyko
Damascus
Israel
Gene Ouradnik
The
Soo
Steve North
Kiament
Kuehn
Social Democratic
Free Democrats
Jim Miles
Twin Cities
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!