Question Mart: Hair Length and School Discipline
The Pioneer editorial surveys whether a school board can suspend a student for hair length. Officials say dress codes covering hair are rare and may violate student rights. Minnesota education officials foresee court action to resolve authority and policy validity, advising legal counsel and court pursuit for final determination.
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E. Raymond Peterson
Minnesota
Pioneer Editorial Department
Phone company handles bad reception with repair tickets and credits
A Bell system answer explains that if transmission is faulty on an operator or direct dialed call, notify the operator at end of the call for a credit ticket. The company states it takes responsibility for bad reception by issuing a trouble ticket to repair services and invites immediate reports of irregularities.
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H. D. Menge Manger
Bell Telephone
Bemidji
R. G. Bemidji
North Central Airlines
Jim Walker
Court Returns To Constitutional Questions In Tapes Case
The U S Court of Appeals failed to secure a compromise in the White House tapes dispute and turns to constitutional issues. Special prosecutor Archibald Cox and White House adviser Charles Alan Wright say efforts to settle out of court were unfruitful. A ruling is anticipated by Oct 1 as appeals proceed and may reach the Supreme Court.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
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Cox
Charles Alan Wright
John J Siriea
Slipped Hale Turns Into Noose In Bemidji Shooting
George Hofer is in critical condition at Bemidji Hospital after a Sunday shotgun blast to the chest. Deputies say they have not spoken to Hofer, who survived an incident near his property and may have accidentally discharged a 12 gauge shotgun while crossing a fence. Hofer’s age is listed as around 50 years with extensive hunting experience. Weather: cloudy with possible showers through Saturday, highs in the 50s, lows near 40, 30 percent rain today and tonight, 20 percent Saturday. Lake Bemidany level noted as 1340.90 versus normal 1300.
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David Balfour
Fergus Falls
Iga
Hwy. 2 West
Bemidji
George Hofer
Beltrami County
Lake Beniay
City closes Beltrami Avenue for Fare display booths
Beltrami Avenue will be closed from 1d Street to K Street on Saturday September 22 from a.m. to 1 p.m. City manager John Lloyd says the closure allows space for Fare display booths. About 40 service organizations will participate to raise awareness of their services for Bemidji residents, with the Bemidji High School Band involved.
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Beltrami Avenue
John Lloyd
Bemidji High School
Senate probes Minnesota university outside consulting policy
The Minnesota Senate released a research report finding the University of Minnesota’s outside consulting policy confusing and weakly enforced. It urges consolidating records, distributing a clear annual statement, monitoring class attendance, and appointing an ombudsman to handle student complaints. The review notes stricter policy than peers but enforcement problems and calls to recognize legislative oversight of public funds.
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Coleman
University Senate
Senate
University
Board of Regents
Tme
Price jump hits record of 1917
Washington reports consumer prices rose 1.8 percent in August the sharpest gain in 26 years. Food costs surged a record six percent led by meats poultry and eggs while nonfood items and services also rose. Real earnings fell about 1.9 percent as inflation exceeded weekly wages.
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Washington
Labor Department
Agnew aides say public support strong amid probes
Spiro Agnew's office reports overwhelming public reaction with 664 letters and numerous calls urging him not to resign. Aides describe the response as impressive as a grand jury probe resumes in Baltimore.
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Washington
Spiro Agnew
Agnew
Mee
J Marsh Thomson
Agnews
Liquor law faces first challenge in Minnesota case
A challenge to Minnesota's 1973 liquor law began with State Liquor Commissioner Joseph Novak testifying before Ramsey County District Judge Harold W Schultz. Plaintiffs showed exhibits listing 11 firms holding wholesale licenses as the trial questions the law's validity. Opponents argue the rule forces distillers to distribute to all wholesalers, harming business by ending selective distribution to retailers.
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Si Part
Minntar
Minnesota
Joseph Novak
Ramsey County
Harold W Schultz
Gary
Jury hears wiretap tapes in Freeman trial
The Beltrami County jury in Minneapolis gangster James B Freeman’s case listened to 17 wiretap calls made between December 1972 and December 20 1972 by Minnesota’s Organized Crime Intelligence Unit. Freeman discussed expensive apparel with Texann Keller and referenced a fencing operation while noting his son’s prison sentence.
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Milnary Autors
James B Freeman
Minneapolis
Beltrami County District Court
Freeman
Texann Keller
Dee M
Organized Crime Intelligence Unit of
Minnesota
Atty Warren Spalliaus
James D. Freeman
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