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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1971

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Bemidji Votes 5-2 Against Deannexation Petition

Bemidji City Council defeated a deannexation petition by 5 to 2 voting against leaving about 552 acres and 27 residents outside the city. The matter proceeds to the State Municipal League hearings to decide if the area should be removed from Bemidji.

Bemidji East Doug Peterson Marv Hailey State Municipal League Alden Kittleson Ralph Moberg Cameron McMahon Hailey Peterson Kittleson Jim Hensel Bemidji Board of Realtors Hensel

Whe Wold at a Glance Whe Wold at a Glance

Washington AP reports the nationwide railroad strike paralyzing the economy as Congress debates an emergency bill. Commuter scramble, coal halt, auto and cereal cutbacks, and danger to perishables follow. Senate poll shows little support for federal subsidies of the SST. US troop withdrawal from Western Europe appears doomed per a conflicting Senate analysis. Marijuana likely dangerous yet should be legalized, says a National Commission.

Washington Congress Senate U.S Europe Nixon National Commission On Marijuana and Dangerous Drugs

Mikulich Resigns Bemidji City Manager Post

Bemidji Kansas? Bemidji city government faces water and sewer pressures as City Manager Rudy Mikulich resigns effective late June to become Glendale Wisconsin administrator. He cites relocation to Wisconsin and prior Rhinelander mayoral experience as factors.

Bemidji Rudy Mikulich Mikulich Glendale Wis Milwaukee Rhinelander

Deadlock ends not found as tax talks go on with governor

Minnesota legislative leaders meet again with Gov. Wendell Anderson in closed doors to break the tax deadlock. House and Senate rush bills before the Saturday deadline with 12 percent annual interest cap on revolving charges and a county court reform bill moving through.

ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota Wendell Anderson DFL House Senate Barl Gustafson Duluth Supreme Court

School Board Duties Surveyed Assures Busy Members

Voters in School District No. 31 near Bemidji elect two trustees as 4,500 students rely on a $6 million budget. The article outlines board duties, committees on salaries, insurance, and finances, and notes the new members will join a busy, devoted group.

Jim McMahon Beltrami County Bemidji State of Minnesota

Beltrami County Sells Road Bonds for Overlays

Pioneer Reporter notes Beltrami County sold bonds worth 555000 Monday to fund bituminous overlays on miles of county state aid highways. The winning bid came from a syndicate led by Allison Williams Dain Kalman and Quall Inc Northwestern National Bank Minneapolis and First National Bank of Bemidji at 4.75 percent. County Engineer John Kemp says overlaying now prevents further road deterioration and that state aid funds collateralize the bonds without raising taxes. bids expected by July 1 with work starting mid July and finishing by September’s end.

Bemidji Public Library Board John Hormann Fourth and Miles Pershing Avenue Don Trueblood Lakefront Trueblood Milne Avenue Lake Boulevard Douglas St. Onge E.W. Johnson Bemidji Avenue Park Avenue Third Fourth Street Pioneer Reporter Beltrami John Kemp Allison-Williams, Dain, Kalman and Quall, Inc Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis First National Bank of First National Bank of Bemidji Kemp

Cyclist Dies In Accident On Highway 89

Thief River Falls man Hurley L. Lund, 32, died Sunday night when the motorcycle he rode plunged into a water-filled ditch on Highway 89 about two miles west of Fourtown Beltrami County. Coroner ruled the death accidental noting Lund was stunned by the crash and drowned face down in the ditch.

Thief River Falls Highway 89 Fourtown Beltrami County Bemidji Hurley L. Lund Lund

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