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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1971

Page

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Debate limit sought as draft extension bill faces vote

Senate Republicans push to block debate on the administration backed petition to limit discussion of the draft extension. Leaders claim a narrow margin of one or two votes could end the roll call, with a two thirds vote needed to block a filibuster.

Washington Senate United Nations, N.Y Taiwan United Nations United States Peking Assembly China Security Council U.N

Senate split on cloture vote to extend draft after lapse

Senate leaders discuss a new cloture petition to extend the draft which lapsed June 30. Hugh Scott and John C. Stennis push for action while Mike Mansfield opposes cloture and seeks a broader withdrawal policy amendment. The Mansfield amendment was rejected 47 to 36.

Senate Hugh Scott Scott John C. Stennis D-Miss Mike Mansfield Mansfield U.S Indochina Stennis Armed Services Committee

Council hears bus parking protest and new Parks Committee

Bemidji City Council formed a Parks and Recreation Committee with three former Park Board members and three Arena Board members plus a liaison. about 20 residents from South Irvine Avenue urged action on buses parking on Irvine Avenue South. They requested a meeting with bus firms and city officials and a report by October.

Irvine Avenue South Arena Board Park Board Willis Stittsworth M.I. “Red” Walters James Sharp Old Park Board Rod Nelson Bill Howe Dick Kroll Old Arena Board Gordon McClellan Fifth Ward Doug Peterson Stittsworth Irvine Avenue Charles Motaz Bemidji Markham Hotel James Walker Lambert and McKinley Avenues Nymore Dalton Avenue 15Th 18Th McKinley Avenue Cameron Park

Gun mishaps injure two in Bagley area

Clearwater County Sheriff Almer B. Olson reports two accidental shootings in the Bagley region. Ruth Ballanger, 55, of Ponsford, was wounded in the leg when a shotgun discharged as her husband lifted it from a canoe. John Bergvoll, 36, of International Falls, was shot in the arm while partridge hunting with a companion. Both were hospitalized and later transferred to Fargo.

Bagley Clearwater County Clearwater Almer B. Olson Ruth Ballanger Ponsford John Bergvoll International Falls Olson

Fire destroys rural home near Bemidji. family left homeless

A fire 14 miles north of Bemidji destroyed the Harry Colen home with both Colen and his son away at work or school. A neighbor attempted to help as a garage burned nearby. College food service staff organize a relief collection. Officials suspect a portable heater as a likely cause.

Harry Colen Bemidji Colen Minnesota Division of Lands and Forestry Forestry Bemidji State College Carson Berglund Gene Knapp Division of Lands and Forestry

Big U S Air Strikes Hit North Vietnam Near DMZ

American fighter bombers conducted about 200 combat strikes inside North Vietnam today within 35 miles of the DMZ amid reports of a North Vietnamese buildup north of the zone. The moves come as U S officials monitor regional threats and past halt in bombing.

Saigon North Vietnam U.S Demilitarized Zone Dmz

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