Fatal accidents mar holiday on Red Lake and Laporte
Joseph Good Jr. 18 died after being struck by a car on the Gonvick trail near Red Lake Reservation while trying to flag down a ride. He died at Bemidji Hospital after ambulance transport. Funeral at Immaculate Conception Church Red Lake with burial at Redlake Catholic cemetery. George Cermak nine died by accidental hanging near Laporte home during a rope swing. He was a Laporte School fourth grader. Services held at St. Peter’s Church Laporte with burial planned.
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Joseph Good, Jr
Gonvick Trail
Red Lake Reservation
Good
Red Lake Hospital
Bemidji Hospital
Immaculate Conception Church
Red Lake
Cassian Ossendorf
Redlake Catholic
Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home
Little Rock Town Hall
Ile
Redlake
Delores Good
Fabian Cook
Gloria
Sheri
Arlan
Gregory
Donald
Ronald
Darwin
Michael
James Neadeau
Frank Good
George Cermak
Jim Cermak Sr
Laporte
Steve
Lloyd
George
Laporte School
Betty Christlieb
Minneapolis
Caroline Winejar
Germany
Marty
Jim
Paul
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Raids and withdrawals mark Vietnam War on Haiphong outskirts
American fighter bombers hit a major North Vietnamese rail yard near Haiphong igniting explosions and destroying 16 bridges. A Marine jet was downed and rescued. pullbacks by North Vietnamese divisions were reported from An Loc into Cambodia. In Belfast British forces clashed with IRA units as paramilitaries claimed new attacks. In Washington the Army Corps of Engineers blamed the doomed West Virginia dam disaster on several parties and opened hearings.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Haiphong
U.S. Command
South Vietnam
U.S
Cambodia
An Loc
Belfast
West
Pit
Ee Oe
Sh Republican Army
Ardoyne
IRA
Washington
Army Corps of Engineers
West Virginia
Senate
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Buffalo Coal Co
Wallace Improves Slowly as Attendants Report
Gov George Wallace shows gradual recovery from abdominal wound doctors report in Silver Spring Maryland. Daily briefing notes reduced drainage and ongoing improvement while Wallace plans campaign swings to California and New Mexico primaries and aims to attend the Democratic National Convention in Miami.
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Silver Spring
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Charles Snider
George Jr
California
New Mexico
Snider
Miami
Bremer pleads innocent in Wallace shooting case
Arthur H. Bremer, 21, Milwaukee, pleads innocent to state charges tied to the May 15 Laurel campaign rally shooting that wounded Gov. George C. Wallace, Capt. E C Dothard, agent Nicholas Zarvos, and Doran Thompson, while Wallace recovers at a Silver Spring hospital.
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Upper Marlboro, Md
Arthur H. Bremer
George C. Wallace
Bremer
Baltimore County
Prince Georges County
Milwaukee
Wallace
Alabama
E.C. Dothard
Secret Service
Nicholas Zarvos
Doran Thompson
Laurel
Silver Spring
Nixon visits Iran amid tight security during Tehran stop
President Nixon arrived in Tehran for an overnight visit with Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to discuss regional and world affairs including the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf. Security was heightened after Iran warned of possible sabotage by dissidents as Kissinger said no secret Vietnam deals emerged from Moscow talks.
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Tehran
Nixon
Iran
Mehrabad
Farah
Kiev
Indian Ocean
Persian Gulf
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
India
Iraq
Air Force One
Ukraine
Moscow
Vietnam
Kissinger
Warsaw
Edward Gierek
Communist Party
William P. Rogers
Stefan Olszowski
Washington
Chamber and Legion decline support for local subscription drive
The Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce states it is not sponsoring the Community Service Programs of Grand Rapids subscription drive and notes this non endorsement does not reflect an opinion on the drive. Ralph Gracie Post 14 of The American Legion Bemidji also announces it is not sponsoring the drive locally.
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Bemidji Area
Chamber of Commerce
Grand Rapids
Chamber
Sid Swedmark
American Legion
Ralph Gracie Post 14
Bemidji
Memorial Day Weekend State Road Toll Rises in Minnesota
Rain slick highways left one death on Minnesota state roads Monday ending the Memorial Day weekend. The Minneapolis tot's death marks the 14th fatality since Friday 6 p.m. and raises the 1972 toll to 252, compared with 328 last year. Seven deaths occurred Sunday, five on Saturday, and one after the holiday began Friday night, with two accidents Sunday proving deadly. The prior Memorial Day weekend in 1971 saw 16 deaths.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
Suspect Held Over Break In At Bemidji IGA
Steven Jarvi of Esko is expected to be arraigned in county court Tuesday on burglary charges linked to a Stevens IGA break in in Bemidji. Police received a report of breaking glass and found Jarvi inside the store about 1 55 a.m. and arrested him within 100 feet of the entrance.
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Steven Jarvi
Esko
Stevens Iga
Bemidji
Jarvi
Bemidji High School Class of 1972 Graduates June 1
Bemidji State College Field House will host the Bemidji High School Commencement for the class of 1972 on June 1 at 8 p.m. Principal Lloyd Jostad will present diplomas with Wayland Jones, Board of Education chair, presiding. The list includes Jeffrey Aakhus, Nancy Adams, Bonnie Affield, Janet Ahlgren and many others.
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Bemidji High School
Bemidji State College
Lloyd Jostad
Bemidji
Wayland Jones
Board of Education
Jeffrey John Aakhust
Nancy Lyn Adams
Bonnie Rosalinda Affield
Janet Lynn Ahlgren
Bonnie K. Allen
Michael David Anderson
Steven Donald Anderson
Paula L. Andree
Harold Robert Aylesworth Jeffrey Lowell Ayres
Lila A. Backman
Darlene Rae Bahr
David A. Bahr
Karen Lynn Bahr
Nikki Jean Bahr
Gail E. Bakke
Chery R. Barnes
Donald E. Baumgartner
Sandra Ann Bell
Susan Diane Bellino
Patrice Erin Berg James Francis Berggren
Gail Renee Bernstein
Judith Marie Blackburn
Keith R. Blecken
Russ Blue
Nancy Sue Boe Stephen Jeffrey Boe
Pamela LaVerne Bondy
Ronnae Lynn Brasseur
Debbie Lynn Breeton
Judy Marie Brown
Robert Michael Brown James Robert Burke Dale Alien Bushman
Jeffrey Bye Charles Howard Cadwell
Steven Ray Carlson Bradley L. Caspers
Steven D. Christiansen
Janice Rae Christensen Gregory John Claypool
Robert W. Cokie
Sharon E. Collins
Susan B. Collins
William P. Conner Charles Bernard Cooper
Chris Alan Coy
Jack Michael Cronemiller
Richard Dale Dagestad
Gary Wayne Dahl
Bruce D. Daniels
Thomas W. Davey
Laura Davy Terry James Deeds
Dennis D. Dorr
Mary Ruth Dow Jerimiah E. Downs
Catherine M. Doyle Bruce Walter Dreyer Dale Carter Edman Brian Mark Eggert
Kathryn Ruth Elwell
Vicki Lynn Erwin Russell Fisher
Kathleen A. Foster Ray James Fowler
Scott W. Freberg
Linda Sue Fredrickson
Jeffrey James Freer Paul Alan Freude
Mark A. Friesen
Jim Russell Freyd
William J. Fulton Alfred Stanley Gaviovsky
Robert L. Geller Leslie Jean Gillman Judith Evelyn Gladhill Craig Grosfield
Allan L. Habed Ank
Shelley Hamilton
Richard C. Hanson Terry J. Hanson
Tim Hardwig
Randy Haugan
Rebecca Mary Hedlund
Elaine Kay Hendricks
Douglas F. Henry, Jr
Barbara Ann Mary Hensley Shelley R. Hensley
Gregory OD. Hensrud
Jeanette Marie Herr
Marilyn Jean Higgins
Laura L. Hill
Mary Jo Hill
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Ralph Gracie
Greenwood Cemetery
Stephen Knudsen
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Russell Sawdey
Les Torgerson
Pioneer
Jerry Madson
Cmdr
Edward Colliton
Redlake and
Shirley Lussier
Baghdad
Gulf
Alexander Lyashko
Lyashko
Vladimir Scherbitnsky
Ukrainian Communist Party
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
Associated Press
BHS
Janice Briana Hoganson
Peggy Hook
Russ Howett
David J. Howe Sue Carol Jacobs Bob Eric Jacobson
Randall Wayne Julien Richard Bruce Joranson
David M. Jenkins
Brian L. Johnson
Byron Johnson Carol Jean Johnson
Cynthia Lee Johnson
Julie Ann Johnson
Richard M. Johnson
Steven James Johnson
Steve W. Johnson
Thomas Wayland Jones
Mark George Jorgenson
Carol S. Jorstad
Don Josefson
John Andrew Jostad
Doug Julia William J. Kaiser
Cindy Kay Kalbrener
Gary W. Kallstrom
Elizabeth Siri Kaupp
Debra Jean Kaus
Kathleen Marie Keenan
Anita Ruth Keil
Vicki Lynn Kennedy
Joy Ellyn Kerth
Cynthia Lucille Kingbird
Nancy Lou Klingbeil
Inez Jean Kluver
Vicki Lynn Kluver
Elizabeth Ann Kinzak
Victoria Rae Knuts
Louise Anita Magnuson John Jason Mallais
Wendi Marie Marty Juanita Jean Mason
Vicki Lynne Mason
Debbie Kay Mattison
Alan Ray McAllister Dale Elwin McCollum
Daniel T. McGinty
Penny Jo McGuire
Joanne Renae McKinnon
Janet Marie Mercil
Sharon Ann Milanowski
Arliss
Ann Milks
Susan Kay Millar
Debra Lynn Miller
Georgiana Miller
Joan G. Miller
Steve A. Miller
Laura Mintey
Coralie
Rachel Mitberg
Jeffrey R. Mittelholtz
Steven John Mittelholtz
Jeffrey Lynn Moe
Connie Lynne Moen
Bonnie Lou Mohawk Keith Matthew Molacek
Keith Howard Monson James Michael Morlan
Mary Elizabeth Morlan
Daniel Lee Mrazek
Cott
Naramore
Ann Marie
Debbie Mae Peterson
Janet Gail Pollish
Kathleen Preece
Cynthia Denise Quirin
Karen M. Raiter
Mary Louise Ramon Richard Jon Reuter
Kenneth H. Rex
Kathy Jean Rock
Cynthia Sue Rosicka
Stephanie Jean Rossi
Patrick M. Rossiter
Patrick B. Russell
Kenneth E. Ruzicka
Alan Saar
Jeff Saar
Patty Ann Sanders
Gary Alan Sargent
John Schaper
Barbara Lynn Schimmel
Julie Donn Schmeckoeper
Michael Anthony Schmerbeck
Patricia Schmidt
Sandra Kay Schmidt
Mike S. Schulke
Dorothy Ellen Schummer
Andy Schwartz
Mary Lynnette Seeling
Naida C. Seemann
Becky L. Seitz
Robert Wayne Severson
Vicky Lee Shelquist
William Patrick Shindelar
Connie May Shockley
Peggy Louise Shockley
Diane Gail Shofner
Judy A. Shuhart
Peggy Ann Shutter
Terri Lee Simmerman
Mary M. Skinner
Tony Sladky
Alice Rose Smith
Barbara Carol Smith
Deborah Jean Smith
Donna M. Smythe
Jon L. Snively
Janet Lynn Souder
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