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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1972

Page

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Pioneer aims to solve readers problems and obtain replies

The Pioneer serves as a go between to cut through red tape and secure responses, offering to plead a case to proper authorities on request.

E Pionéer

Mail delivery delays at 1300 America Ave prompt request for earlier start

A Bemidji reader notes mail is not delivered until 3 or 3 30 PM and asks why delivery cannot begin around 4 00 AM to speed things up. The superintendent Russell Shofner states not all can be served early, though some mail will be delivered at the end of routes.

America-Ave Bemidji Ivéred

Is revolving charge interest deductible for tax purposes

Yes Finance charges added to revolving charge accounts solely for the privilege of deferring payment are deductible as interest. Internal Revenue Service guidance says revolving charges qualify as deductible interest when billed for the privilege of extending payment.

J. K Bemidji Internal Revenue Service

City polling places opening hours question

City polls will open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. All rural polls close at 8 p.m. Rural residents should contact township officials for opening times. Pioneer editorial department.

Pioneer Editorial Department

Enlistment Bonus Extended for Army Marine Volunteers

The Pentagon extended a $1,500 enlistment bonus for volunteers in combat branches to June 30. Eligible men must enlist for four years, up from the usual three. From June to September about 10,000 in the Army and 3,200 in the Marines joined under the program as efforts to field an all volunteer force continued.

Tsnshington Army Marine Corps Pentagon

Nixon says Vietnam peace deal must be right before signing

Washington AP reports President Nixon vows to sign a Vietnam settlement only when the agreement is right and ambiguities are clarified. He outlines the peace maneuvering in a prime time address. Senator McGovern contests Nixon’s path to peace, scheduling his own TV reply. Secret plans reportedly draft civilian advisers to stay in South Vietnam after troop withdrawal, under contract to US departments. Trudeau seeks confidence vote as Canada’s election unfolds. W. Clement Stone leads a donor bloc giving Nixon’s campaign 3.5 million in secret contributions.

Washington Nixon United States Grand Rapids, Mich George McGovern Chicago U.S Canada Ae Democratic’ Party Trudeau House of Commons Tredeau Reland Michener Commons Pierre Elliott W. Clement Stone Mere Serge Porte

Indians End 18-Hour Takeover of BIA Building

A 300-member group of militant Indians ended an 18-hour seizure of the Bureau of Indian Affairs building in Washington DC after White House talks. They agreed to vacate the building today and move to a nearby Departmental Auditorium while officials review a 20-point petition. AIM leaders said they are sovereign and refused to meet with a key Interior official during negotiations.

Washington Bureau of Indian Affairs White House Tyler Arlington ‘Cemetery Ira Hayes Iwo Jina BIA Harrison Loesch Brad Patterson Loesch Louis Brice Patterson Clyde Bellecort The American Indian Movement AIM Russell Means Interior John O. Crow

Cargill Defends Wheat Sale Against Distortion Claims

The Minneapolis firm released a 14 page report detailing its June 1 to Oct 1 wheat deals with Russia, saying it faced 661000 costs and warnings of windfall profits. It asserts benefits to farmers and the U S balance of payments, while noting a potential half cent bread price impact. Democratic critics allege tips to firms and farmer losses amid the large sale.

Minneapolis, Minn Russia U.S Cargill, Inc Fred M. Seed US S Cargill Soviet Union George McGovern Nixon

Icy roads claim three on U.S. 6 near Silver Bay

Three women died in a headon crash on an icy stretch of U.S. 6 north of Silver Bay Minnesota. Diane Chunick 22 of Thunder Bay Ont and Dorothy Ann Kashuha 24 also of Thunder Bay were passengers in one car while Robyn Lou Lehto 18 of Grand Marais Minn was a passenger in the other car. Fred E Wuole 21 of Duluth Minn driver of the second car was hospitalized in serious condition. The crash raises Minnesota 1972 highway toll to 832.

Associated Press U.S. 6 Lake Superior Minnesota Highway Patrol Diane Chunick Thunder Bay Ont Dorothy Ann Kashuha Robyn Lou Lehto Grand Marais Minn Fred E. Wuole Duluth Silver Bay Nancy Hovda Grand Meadow Rochester

Moody Weather Forecast With Light Snow Flurries

Moody reports cloudy conditions through tonight with a chance of light snow or flurries. Partial clearing is expected Saturday forenoon. No major temperature change through Saturday, warmer in the west. Tonight's low around the upper 20s and low 30s with Saturday highs in the upper 30s to upper 40s across regions. Chance of precipitation near 20 percent.

Moody

Resume search for lost hunter near Calumet Minn

GRAND RAPIDS Minn AP The search was to resume today for Lonnie Warren 18 Pengilly Minn a young deer hunter missing since Monday in swampy wooded area south of Calumet northern Lonnie Warren 18 Pengilly Minn had been setting up a deer stand when he apparently became lost and failed to join companions later Close to 100 volunteers Isanti County sheriff s officers and Civil Air Patrol cadets participated in search.

Grand Rapids

Jobless rate holds at five point five percent

Washington AP reports the US total employment rose about 700000 to 82.7 million while the jobless rate stayed at 5.5 percent. Unemployment fell to 4.5 million but seasonally adjusted figures showed no change. Average earnings for about 50 million workers remained near 3.73 per hour or 139.13 per week though inflation rose. The White figures show women's rate at 5.8 percent and nonwhite unemployment easing to about 10.4 percent. Employment growth continues a climb begun in 1971, 2.7 million higher than a year earlier.

Washington

Officials to inspect Bemidji forest road tour

County engineer John Kemp and state and federal officials will inspect Forest Service roads in the Bemidji area. The tour includes a noon luncheon at Swedmark's Lodge and a review of Federal Forest Highway 27 and CSAH 12 segment from 409 to Pennington, part of a five year forestry highway project with federal funding.

Bemidji Forest Service Swedmark Beltrami John Kemp Chippewa National Forest Pennington Minnesota Superior National Forest Ray Lappegaard Robert Herbst Department of Natural Resources G. D. Love W. W. Fryhofer Robert Kemner Carl Larson

Ship adrift spotted by helicopter near Keweenaw

A decommissioned freighter adrift in Lake Superior was spotted by Coast Guard air and ground units. The ship appeared to be listing about 15 degrees and rode at anchor with no immediate danger. Coast Guard helicopter rescued five men from the Nettleton and took them to Houghton County Airport in good condition. Cutter Woodruff heads to the scene and is to reach Nettleton by 2 p.m. EST.

Houghton, Mich Coast Guard 9Th District Cleveland Pla Ee Nettleton Houghton County Woodruff Keewenaw

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