Senate votes to reinstate oil price controls for 50 days
The Senate revived oil price controls through November 15 in a compromise with President Ford aimed at pressuring a long term energy policy. Supporters cited stability for negotiations while opponents warned it risks delaying needed conservation. House action and conferees on energy bills follow next week.
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Washington
Senate
Ford
House
Democratic
Congress
Henry M. Jackson
Dwash
Dewey Bartlett
U.S
Administration
Ate
Congressional
Hearst transcripts show still militant revolutionary stance amid jail talks
Transcript details Patricia Hearst telling friend she would issue a statement in person only if bailed out, describing politics as a revolutionary feminist stance. She questions changes in views, while parents react with shock as authorities review weapon ties to a double murder.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Patricia Tobin
Miss Hearst
San Mateo County
Miss Tobin
Wilbert
Popeye’ Jackson
Vallejo
U.S. District Court
Oliver Carter
U.S. Atty
James L. Browning Jr
Patty
Redwood City
Senior Citizens Discount Program Seeks Bemidji Merchants
Bemidji area businesses are urged by the Headwaters Regional Development Commission and BI-County CAP to join a Senior Citizens Discount Program. Participating merchants would offer fixed or variable discounts to eligible seniors aged 62 plus meeting poverty guidelines. Enrollment occurs at BI-CAP, 209% Third St., Bemidji, with a handbook and BSU ID card required.
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Bemidji Area
Headwaters Regional Development Commission
Bi- County Community Action Program
Department of Labor
Community Service Administration
Bemidji
BSU
Mike Port
Bi-Cap
BARBC approves 1976 budget for Bemiaji Bicentennial plan
BARBC passes a 1976 budget of 13526.50 with 4411.07 for Schmunk Park development. The commission will seek a state Bicentennial matching grant. An executive committee and three panels Heritage Horizon Festival set up with ex officio city council, chamber of commerce and Jaycee water carnival reps.
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Schmunk Park
Bicen Commission
BARBC
Gene Cisewski
Bicentennial Gazette
Heritage
Horizon
Festival
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee Water Carnival
Wright Proposal Faces Planning Commission Review
Bemidji Planning Commission heard Stuart Wright Inc plan for a retail implement sales building on residential property off Highway 2 West near the fairgrounds. The company must submit detailed plans to pursue a special use permit while a October public hearing considers rezoning the area to commercial, which would override permits. The project must also clear the Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment, and the land sits in Zone A where building is restricted.
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Bemidji Planning Commission
Stuart Wright,Inc
Highway 2
Fairgrounds
Jim Wright
Ash Ave
Stuart Wright’s Inc
Wright
Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment
U.S. Privacy Act of 1974 Opens Records Access
Starting Saturday citizens can learn what the government stores about them and correct errors. The act requires agencies to disclose record system names and allows individuals to see who has accessed their files.
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Washington
U.S
Spanish cabinet weighs commute of six death sentences
Madrid Spain AP reports the cabinet met amid talk of delaying action on six death sentences, including two pregnant women. The cabinet reportedly divides over recommending to Franco that sentences be commuted to life imprisonment. A high official denied rising foreign protests as a factor.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Gun collector recalls undercover agent handling Moore gun
Mark Fernwood, a San Francisco gun collector, testified that an undercover federal firearms agent unwittingly examined the firearm Sara Jane Moore bought and, a day later, fired at President Ford. Fernwood said the agent handled several guns from his attache case and likely saw the weapon used.
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San Francisco
Sara Jane Moore
Ford
Mark Fernwood
Minnesota drops 10 000 Lakes slogan from plates
The Public Safety Department announced Minnesota will stop using 10 000 Lakes on license plates citing clutter and legibility issues. New plates issued in 1977 will feature a silver white background and five year durability, with production at St. Cloud Reformatory.
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ST. Paul
Miss Williams
Minnesota
Edward Novak
Pot Officers Association
Chiefs of Police Association
State Sheriffs Association
Minnesota Patrol
Williams
Statewide plans unfold for CDC expansion in Minnesota
A two part series reports on community development corporations in Minnesota. The article outlines a $250000 appropriation to establish two CDCs with planning grants and ventures to fund local business services. It notes proposals to raise venture capital, including using general revenue funds or a state bank model, and lists six CDCs with three funded in Minnesota.
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Midwest
Minnesota Community Development Corporation
Mahnomen
CDC
Rich Nelson
Cdc’s
Mel Aancrud
Small Business Administration
Department of Economic Development
James Helzer
Werud
Vanemy
House
General Revenue Fund
Aanerud
Massachusetts
Minnesota
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Pioneer
Chris Mattison
Planning Commission
Lisa Lebedoff
State Economic Development Department
St. Cloud Reformatory
Maine
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