W E Davis Named Third Ward Councilman in Bemidji Meeting
W E Bill Davis appointed third ward councilman as about 90 people filled Bemidji city council chambers to discuss three proposed ordinances. The council tabled all three ordinances to the Jan 3 1972 meeting amid debate over disorderly houses and a revised sick leave policy for retiring city employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E
Bill’ Davis
Minnesota Ave
Third Ward
Davis
Markham
Bemidji
Council
David Sorenson
Bemidji State College
McMahon
Herb Whiting
Ralph Moberg
City of
Seventh Street
Beltrami Avenue
Railroad contract studied first big test of Pay Board rules
The railroad signalmen announce a tentative 42 month contract near the Pay Board wage guideline test. If ratified, terms likely mirror earlier rail settlements averaging 12 percent yearly raises, exceeding the 5.5 percent annual ceiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Railroad Signalmen’s Union
Charles J. Chamberlain
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
Chicago
Chamberlain
Arrest suit filed at Cass Lake
A $240000 damage suit was filed in U S District Court in Duluth on Nov 9 against the village of Cass Lake and three police officers for alleged illegal arrest false imprisonment and assault of four Cass Lake youths Oct 15. Plaintiffs Sherman Brown Jr Thomas Norton James Ryan and Leonard Seelye are represented by guardians and attorney Robert B Elion. The suit names the village and officers Gale Ames Arlo Vikre and Charles Vikre as defendants in their personal and official capacities. The article also notes other city matters including a new public restroom plan and snow removal rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Lake
Legal Services Project
U.S. District Court
Duluth
Sherman Brown Jr
Sherman Brown Sr
Thomas Norton
Lois Norton
Vikre
Faculty, civil service workers gain pay hikes
Bemidji State College faculty receive about five percent raises while classified civil service workers see about ten percent increases. The changes, voted by the Minnesota State Legislature, may be retroactive but depend on Pay Board rulings and legal directives. Dr. Decker announced the moves amid coordination with Gov. Anderson and the attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Selden
American Federation of Teachers
George Boldt
Selden
Boldt
Cost of Living Council
Price Commission
C. Jackson Grayson
Bemidji State College
BSC
R.D. Decker
Minnesota State College Board
State College
G. Theodore Mitau
Minnesota State College System
Decker
Minnesota
State College Board
Wendell
Mitau
Milau
Washington
Senate fails in bid to add tax cut to relief bill
Democratic efforts to attach a large individual tax cut and cut business benefits failed as the Senate shifted focus to finishing the $23.9 billion tax relief package. An amendment allowing $325 yearly college student expense credits passed but awaits House conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Park and Recreation Board to hear reports in Bemidji
The Park and Recreation Board meets at Bemidji City Hall at 6 45 p m. Jim Cameron presents a budget and outdoor ice rink feasibility beside the arena. Jim Sharp reviews by laws from the last meeting. Dan Haluptzok reports on hockey skating clinic schedule and other programs.
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Halvor Reise
Parks and Recreation Committee
John Lloyd
Beltrami County Historical Society
Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce
Lakefront
Lloyd
al Saar
Hwy. 2 West
Saar
Bemidji Jaycees
Bemidji Sign Co
Ralph Moberg
Herb Whiting
Douglas Peterson
Moberg
Headwaters Regional Development Commission
Commission
Airport
Park and Recreation Board
Bemidji City Hall
Jim Cameron
Jim Sharp
Park Board
Dan Haluptzok
Suit filed over nursing home rules in Minnesota
The Minnesota Nursing Home Association charges State Welfare Commissioner Morris Hursh and his department with creating a state of chaos in Minnesota’s nursing home system. The lawsuit seeks to force clarifications and uniform enforcement of regulations statewide. Ramsey County District Court Judge Sidney P. Abraham hears the case without a jury. Attorney John Brooker says Hursh failed to follow federal and state laws, potentially risking future federal aid.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Morris Hursh
Minnesota
Minnesota Nursing Home Association
Welfare Department
Ramsey County
Sidney P. Abraham
John Brooker
Hursh
District 31 board meeting agenda outlines transport and planning
District 31 board of directors meets at 7 30 p m in the district offices with transportation for kindergartners as a major item. Also on the agenda civil defense planning construction and remodeling projects natural gas conversion state aids federal emergency employment act of 1971 and faculty salary lane adjustments.
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W.E. Davis
Cameron McMahon
Marvin Briggs
The
Pioneer
Thorson Inc
Mary Hailey
Bar Association
Hailey
Harold White
Area Community Relations Commission
Minnesota Department of Human Rights
Newman Center
Kenneth J. Povish
Diocese of
Crookston
Robert D. Decker
Robert Willwock
United Campus Christian Fellowship
Riulit
Bill Mehrkens
Grayson
Commerce Department
U.S
Nixon
Pay Board and Price Commission
Robert S. Morrison
Morrison Industries, Inc
Ashtabula
Ohio
Morrison Molded Fiber Glass Co
Bristol
James Walker
Walker
Fourth Street
Cooper Studio
Whiting
Leon ‘‘Pinky
Johnson
Doris Anderson
16Th Or
17Th Street
Philip Nelson
First Ward
Sixth and
Seventh Streets
Sixth Or
State Highway Department
Irvine Avenue
Highway 2
Warren Green
26Th Street
Norton Avenue
Saar Motors
Hwy 2
Bemidji State College Conservation Club
Turtle River
Iquique
Chile
Fidel Castro
Justice Department
Seamen’s Union
United States
FBI
Associated Press
Hong Kong
FT. Meade, Md
Oran K. Henderson
My Lai
Ernest L. Medina
Medina
Henderson
Appalachia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York
Federal Pay Board
United Mine Workers
London
Northern Ireland
Park, Rec
Nursing Home Rules
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