Editorial on Bemidji city manager Rudy Mikulich departure
The piece honors Rudy Mikulich for three years of service, noting gains in housing, planning, and public services while acknowledging criticisms. It praises his involvement in community affairs and urges appointing a citizen examining board to screen future city managers to avoid political bias.
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Rudy Mikulich
Wisconsin
Mikulich
Planning Commission
H. Johnson Bemidji
Feedback from Pioneer Readers Highlights Restroom Shortfalls
Letters to the editor discuss public restrooms in cities, criticizing upkeep and affordability. Residents from Bemidji to South Dakota urge mayoral action and regionalism debate, urging a referendum and farm policy activism. The tone defends free speech and civic engagement.
Antiwar protesters questioned over targets and timing
Reader questions point to protests against the Vietnam War and criticize targeting the U S while asking why protests for regionalism weren’t publicized. The letter notes no TV or Pioneer notices for a regionalism discussion and recalls comments from a speaker who admitted voting for the policy and cited grant spending in Arrowhead Region.
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Yitzhak Leor
Chicago
Israel
The
Pioneer
Moshe Menuhin
Rabbi Berger
Leor
Menuhin
Mr. Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin
Lear
Jason Silverman
Anti- Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
Averill Harriman
McKeldin
One World
Vietnam
U.N
Kennedy
Arrowhead
Inflation Hits State Legislature
In St. Paul Minnesota the legislature faced inflation as the House passed 134 to 0 a resolution awarding each member a roll of 2 cent stamps to affix onto leftover 6 cent stamps after the federal postal rate increase.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
House
Peg leg the duck's life ends in Berkshire tragedy
In South Egremont Massachusetts a beloved duck named Peg-leg dies after being struck by a snow plow. Peg-leg, a one legged merganser with bold mischief, survived frost bite and even a helicopter takeoff. Her loss leaves a void in the barnyard as locals recall her brave, quirky adventures and the era she symbolized.
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Pierce Lehmbeck
Egremont
Mass
Pegleg
Peg-leg
Berkshire
Road Department
Hal Boyle on women's lib in New York
AP columnist Hal Boyle records a string of abrasive lines attributed to a mother and a fiancé debating women’s liberation. The dialogue mocks the push for equality and exposes tensions between independence and traditional roles, ending with a wry twist on personal compromise.
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New York
Women’s Liberation
Myrtle
New NC Shoplifter Detention Clinics Planned
In Raleigh clinics will train retail clerks and store owners on detecting and detaining shoplifters under a new law effective July 1. Thompson Greenwood of the North Carolina Merchants Association said clerks may use whatever force necessary to restrain suspects.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
North Carolina Merchants Association
Thompson Greenwood
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