02 Nov 1973
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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1973
Page
1
The Minnesota Highway Department explains that roadside signs for resorts camping and related services are not advertising for resort owners but a service to travelers. Signs show where gas food lodging are available at exits, aiding motorists especially those from outside the area.
Virginia Wickstrom notes the 1974 Nursing Service budget is 65 000 dollars, with two thirds from the Home Care Program fees and the rest from the county. Public Health Service offers free maternal child health and health promotion counseling, while Home Health Care charges fees for skilled nursing, teaching, aides, and personal care under physician orders and Medicare rules.
County and state authorities determine Lake Avenue speed limits as a county state aid highway. A 1972 traffic study led to a State Highway Commissioner order raising the limit to 40 mph. lowering it again would require process through Kemp and Bryant and is difficult. Children playing signs are not banned but not used due to ineffectiveness and cost.
The Labor Department reports October jobs surge: unemployment at 4.5 percent, the lowest since March 1970, with 570,000 more employed for 85.7 million total. Gains center on manufacturing, services, and adult men, while teen and black workers see notable changes. Average weekly earnings ease to 147.63 dollars.
A Minnesota hunter, Gerald Notsch of Columbia Heights, was fatally shot during deer hunting near Blackduck in Beltrami County when a deer spooked into his party. A second hunter, Lloyd Bedford of Goodhue, was wounded in Wabasha County near Zumbrota while loading a tractor after pheasant hunting.
United Auto Workers President Leonard Woodcock says a reaffiliation with the AFL-CIO is under serious consideration though foreign policy and political differences linger. Any final decision would await the UAW convention in June.
The court ruled that some statements by juveniles can be used as evidence when defendants are later tried as adults. It upheld Gary Hogan, 15, for a 1970 Dayton's bombing, and Stanley Loyd, 16, for a 1971 assault and robbery, noting juvenile court trust may mislead confessions.
Sen. William Saxbe's nomination as attorney general gains bipartisan support. Some Judiciary Committee members push for prompt hearings, while others urge prioritizing Watergate prosecutor legislation. Questions linger over Saxbe's eligibility due to a salary raise during his Senate term. Jaworski named as special prosecutor amid Cox dismissal.
Washington calls for rapid steps as Arab oil ban worsens shortages. Senator Henry M. Jackson and White House adviser John A. Love press for quick action amid doubled loss estimates and plans to ration if needed. Airlines cut flights. fuel prices rise. Canada hikes export tax to curb shipments.
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