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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1972

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Candidates discuss school board goals at J W Smith program

District 31 candidates Richard Vogel William Schwartz and incumbents Robert Kohl Frank Goodell presented pledges at a League of Women Voters event. Absent were Wanda Schoenfelder Verne Tollefson. Election May 16 5 to 9 pm. residency rules allow voting if 18 plus with 30 day residency.

District 31 League of Women Voters J.W. Smith School Richard Vogel William Schwartz Robert Kohl Frank Goodell Wanda Schoenfelder Verne Tollefson Kohl Turtle River Northern School Board Bemidji State College Pioneer J.W. Smith Cathy Sollom

Seventeen Arrested in Five Area Drug Raids

Beltrami County Sheriff Tolman said Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension agents with Bemidji Police and the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office conducted warrants at five homes. Seventeen people named were arrested on drug charges and drugs including marijuana hashish psilocybin amphetamines were seized for laboratory analysis. Arraignments are expected today.

Beltrami County Tom Tolman Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Bemidji Police Department Beltrami County Sheriff's Office Crime Bureau

World at a Glance Warplanes Strike North Vietnam

Hundreds of U S warplanes hit Hanoi and Haiphong areas and neared the Chinese border to strike the northwest rail link. A destroyer task force bombarded Haiphong as Hanoi claims 14 planes shot down and pilots captured. U S loss reported four aircraft including a helicopter crash with 32 dead. In Nebraska McGovern defeats Humphrey. Wallace strong in West Virginia delegate race.

Saigon U.S Hanoi Haiphong North Vietnam China George McGovern Hubert H. Humphrey Nebraska Humphrey George C. Wallace West Virginia McGovern

AIM vanguard arrives at Cass Lake amid uneasy quiet

Amid the American Indian Movement convention in Cass Lake residents, both white and Indian, watch and wait as nonlocals are blamed for past tensions. Local fears surface with bomb threats and anxious talk of weapons, while AIM delegates gather at the Cass Lake Episcopal Camp to press grievances and hold sunrise ceremonies and discussions on rights and lands through May 16.

AIM Vanguard Cass Lake Frank Bain American Indian Movement AIM Cass Lake Episcopal Camp Dennis Banks National Board of Leech Lake Council

Bomb scare at Cass Lake School turns out false

A bomb threat phoned to Cass Lake School around noon Tuesday led to evacuation and a thorough police search. no device found and the school reopened Wednesday May 10. Officials did not link the scare to the AIM Convention or spring weather.

Cass Lake AIM

Miners Rescued After 175Hour Sunshine Mine Ordeal

Ron Flory and Tom Wilkenson survived a 175hour entrapment at the Sunshine silver mine in Kellogg Idaho by breathing air and drinking water from a piping system. They ate food from coworkers’ lunch buckets while seven bodies were nearby and more than 40 miners remained missing as rescue teams pressed on. Both men were hospitalized in good health and Wilkenson vowed to quit mining.

Kellogg Idaho Sunshine Silver Mine Ron Flory Tom Wilkenson Wilkenson Flory Myrna

Protesters stage turbulent antiwar demonstrations nationwide

Eighteen people including the daughter of Rep. Donald M. Fraser were arrested in Minneapolis as young antiwar protesters pelted police with marshmallows eggs and rocks at a housing site where HUD Secretary George Romney planned to speak. Similar scenes erupted in Mankato Moorhead Fargo and Northfield as crowds blocked highways and bridges and police used tear gas and Mace. No fatalities were reported and most arrests were for breach of peace or property damage.

Donald M. Fraser Minneapolis Nixon North Vietnam Mankato Moorhead Secretary of Housing and Urban Development HUD George Romney University of Minnsota West Bank Romney Charles Stenvig Roimney U.S.A Southeast Asia Gordon Johnson Mary M. Fraser Miss Fraser Hennepin County General Hospital U.S. W Fargo N.D Carleton College Northfield

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