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The Pioneer offers readers help by solving problems and answering sticky questions. It acts as a go-between to cut through red tape and can plead a case to proper authorities on request.
07 Sep 1973
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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1973
Page
1
The Pioneer offers readers help by solving problems and answering sticky questions. It acts as a go-between to cut through red tape and can plead a case to proper authorities on request.
Bemidji businesses set their own Friday closing times. No central authority dictates which shops stay open. The Chamber of Commerce suggested longer Friday hours, but each firm decides its own schedule.
Experts cite ragweed pollen and house dust as major hayfever triggers with many others such as animal hairs foods chemicals fabrics woods plastics soaps and smoke also involved. Skin tests are common to identify sensitivities though no simple method exists. Treatments rely on anti allergen drugs and sometimes adrenaline desensitization. Relief often comes after the first frost.
A veteran with an honorable discharge after three years asks about a VA business loan. The answer notes eligibility criteria require active service before Jan 31, 1955, and suggests contacting the Small Business Administration for current loan options.
Government price controls will lower pump prices by one to three cents per gallon starting tonight. Retailers must display stickers showing ceiling prices and octane ratings as required by the Cost of Living Council.
A Cardiac Clinic sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and Crippled Children Services will be held Tuesday September 11 at the First Lutheran Education Building Bemidji for Minnesota children under 2 with a heart murmur congenital heart problem or history of rheumatic fever. Appointments should be made with Mrs. Jerry Moen phone 751 1563.
Skies stay partly cloudy tonight with cooler air arriving. Saturday shows mostly cloudy conditions with a slight shower chance as lake level 1510.25 inches is noted against normal 40 inches.
Headwaters Shrine Club of Bemidji plans a Shrine Ceremonial on Saturday September 29 with about 30 candidates to be inducted into Aad Temple Of The Shrine A parade dance and entertainment headlined by Ronnie Fastman will follow. Bemidji units from northern Minnesota and Wisconsin arrive at 11 30 a m for the day’s activities.
Hl D Menge manager warns Bemidji and Cass Lake customers to dial 755 for Minnesota State Offices. With 18 offices in Bemidji using 755, dialing 751 often reaches wrong numbers, causing inconvenience. Suggest using the directory or ensuring 755 is dialed to reach the correct office.
Gunmen hold 15 at Saudi embassy in Paris demanding Abu Daoud’s release and a flight to an Arab capital. They insist on radio contact with Kuwait’s defense minister and receive a Boeing 707 from Kuwait Airlines to Riyadh. Syrians order a Caravelle jet to move hostages toward the Middle East as diplomacy tries to secure Abu Daoud’s freedom.
Jury selection finished at noon as James Freeman of Minneapolis faces trial in Ninth Judicial District Court. Ten jurors were chosen yesterday and 14 total were seated with two alternates amid concerns over pretrial publicity from the Twin Cities.
Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association officials urged the MPPOA board to back Bemidji police in opposing an outside hire for the next police chief. They argued the job should stay within the present force and warned against political influence in the process.
American Indian Movement leader Russell Means must post a 10 000 bond today on a second set of charges from a Custer grand jury linked to a February 6 demonstration. He and others appeared for bond hearings as a protest at the Custer County Courthouse drew about 30 people outside.
Henry Kissinger pledged to work with Congress and international partners for a peaceful world if confirmed as secretary of state. He said the foreign policy must reflect broad public input and avoid narrow specialist control, and he cited past roles in SALT and Vietnam peace as support.
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