Bemidji election heads to polls Tuesday
Campaigning ends as Bemidji voters choose mayor council members for wards one through five and at large. Incumbents face challengers including E T Todd Jansen versus Marvin L Hailey and William Davis against Douglas T Smart. County races feature Leonard Hebert against Carl Falk and a nursing home bond issue. Polling places open 7 am to 8 pm with state amendments on the ballot.
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Bemidji
Marvin L. Hailey
Larry
Dow
Betty Rogers
Douglas T. Smart
William Davis
Victor Bergland
Douglas Peterson
Howard Menge
Cameron Bjella
Henry Co. Rossite
Leon Hebert
Carl Falk
Beltrami County
Bemidji High School
Central School
J. W. Smith
Armory
Lincoln School
Nymore
Campaign winds up in typical 1972 patterns
Democratic challenger George McGivern sweeps from New York to Los Angeles in a uphill presidential drive as Nixon campaigns from his San Clemente home. Sargent Shriver also plans a long day from Pittsburgh to Beaumont. Agnew forecasts a Nixon Agnew landslide in Tuesday’s balloting seen by analysts as a record turnout. Democrats favored to keep House and Senate control and governors’ majorities.
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George McGivern
New York
Los Angeles
Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
Sargent Shriver
Pittsburgh
Beaumont
Tex
Spiro Tr. Agnew
Nixon-Agnew
House
Senate
St. Louis
Moline
New York City
McGovern
Vietnam
New
America
Shriver
New Hampshire
Baltimore
Harris
Yankelovich
Robert Buclaw
Eldridge
Iowa
Eleanor
White House
John B. Connally
John Schmitz
Escondido
Varied agenda faces council tonight in Bemidji
Bemidji city council meets at eight in City Hall chambers to hear reports on an armory site and a Winslow R. Chamberlain Equity Corp purchase agreement, plus revisions and four resolutions about assessment rolls and hearings. Also on the agenda are two special use permits, one license, and a Police Civil Service Commission appointment.
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Winslow R. Chamberlain Equity Corporation
Bemidji
City Hall
Police Civil Service Commission
Holcomb
Knutson, and Co
CPA
Leave your mark on a ballot Vote Nov 7
Voters are urged to participate in the upcoming election on November 7. Citizens are reminded to review local races and issues, mark their ballots, and cast votes within polling hours. Officials emphasize civic participation and informed choices in this brief voter information notice.
Mondale campaigns in six Minnesota cities with top aides
State candidates make final push ahead of Election Day as Walter Mondale joined by Hubert Humphrey and Wendell Anderson plans appearances in Minneapolis Duluth and other cities. The Democrat seeks reelection while Hansen trails in late polls from a Minnesota survey reported by the Minneapolis Tribune.
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Mictinesota
Walter F. Mondale
Hubert, Humphrey
Wendell
R. Anderson
Minnesota
Mondale
Minneapolis
Duluth
Hansen
Minneapolis Tribune
Blackduck man first area hunting fatality reported
A Blackduck man, 39 year old David Swedberg, was killed by a rifle shot from his nephew during a deer hunt about five miles east of Blackduck. Keven Fager, 15, Blaine, fired at what he thought was a deer and found Swedberg. rescue efforts failed. Funeral arrangements are pending. A separate incident nearby left 21 year old Robert Mystrom injured when a gun discharged from a tree stand.
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Blackduck
David Swedberg
Beltrami County
Swedberg
Keven Fager
Blaine
Fager
Sinstad
Minneapolis
Robert “Mystrom
World News Digest: U S Bombers Near Da Nang and Vinh
The United States reports three American casualties after Communist forces shoot down three helicopters near Da Nang within 14 miles, while B 52 bombers penetrate to within 56 miles of the North Vietnamese coast in a deep raid. The operation aims to blunt troop and supply buildup across Indochina ahead of a cease fire. Tokyo reports a masked hijacker with a .38 revolver seizing a domestic airliner with 127 aboard in a bid for Cubs and ransom.
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U.S
North Vietnam
Vinh
Indochina
Tokyo
Cubs
Weather forecast for tonight and Tuesday
Cloudy tonight with occasional light rain or drizzle turning to light snow. Partial clearing Tuesday with colder temperatures. Includes low of 5 to 30 degrees.
Redby child killed in car truck crash in Minnesota
A Redby family suffers loss as three year old Dara Beth Smith dies in a Saturday night crash on Highway 371 when a speeding car driven by Ronald Smith struck a rear of a semitrailer truck. His wife Maggie Smith and Dara Beth’s other relatives are treated at Bemidji and Cass Lake hospitals. The crash adds to Minnesota’s weekend road toll with 13 deaths statewide and reports from Otter Tail to Todd and Chisago counties. Funeral services for Dara Beth are to be announced by Sinstad Funeral Home.
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Maggie Smith
Redby
Bemidji Hospital
Dara Beth Smith
Ronald Smith
Bémidji Hospital
Highway Patrol
Alfred
I. Wilson
Wickes
Ark
Cass Lake Hospital
Smith
Sinstad
Blackduck
Minnesota
Wesley E.bronson
Deer Creek
Minn
Deer ‘Creek
Otter Tail County
Wayren D. Bronson
Rt. 3
Elk River
Wadena
Gathie
Cam
CarlicG+ Pedrsén
Todd
Kurt
Nissa
Fargo
N.D
Dothan
Theising
Grey Eagle
Todd County
Todd County Sheriff's Office
Linus Roerick
Little Falls
Wall
S.D
Craig
Marshall Hawkinson
Marilyn Rae Lawrence
Bonita Ann Eyess
Chisago County
Cindy * Breithart
Coeur “D’alene
Cambridge
Eminia R. Delaney
Keith
Branch
Nes Feat
New Ulm
Schroeder
Michael_J
Beerboom
Ghent
Confrontation Seen in BIA Occupancy
Washington AP reports hundreds of tense Indian demonstrators prepared for a battle with police to defend their occupation of the federal Building taken last Thursday. The government planned to seek court approval to evict occupants after 8 am as Beltrami County officials prepared a light agenda with six items.
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Washington
Bureau of Indian Affairs
United States of America
Vernon Bellencourt
American Indian Movement
Russell Means
Wounded Knee
Bellencourt
BIA
Interior Department
Burglary Report Details Vernon Parenteau Home Theft
Bemidji police released details of a burglary at the Vernon Parenteau residence Route 4 Bemidji between 9 am and 3 30 pm on Nov 2. Thieves stole 35000 in cash and 5000 in savings bonds along with two safes containing three pistols and papers bearing the Parenteau names. The home sits on the east side of Lake Bemidji near the Mississippi River outlet.
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Bemidji
Vernon Parenteau
Norm Lucken
Lucken
Lake Bemidji
Mississippi River
Vernon
Adeline Parendeau
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