Barrett Chase
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Bygones: Wildfires threatened hunting, fishing seasons in 1976 (opens the original)
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The News-Tribune is looking for the mother with the most children attending public or private school in northern Minnesota. Some entries received have as many as 10 children, but some are too young to study, and others are employed. So far, the highest number fitting the requirement is seven. The winner will receive new shoes for all their children. For the second time in less than 24 hours, a Duluth pedestrian was struck down in a hit-and-run crash. An 83-year-old man is hospitalized in undeter
Bygones: 100 years ago, Minnesota's forests were nearly obliterated (opens the original)
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Of the original 21 million acres of forest in northern Minnesota in the 1870s, only 5 million acres remain. At the present rate of cutting and consumption, the remaining timbered land cannot last more than 10 years unless land can be made to produce crops of lumber to replace what has been and is being cut away. A Duluth woman is dead after she was struck by a car and dragged 75 feet on Woodland Avenue. The car that struck her was found abandoned at 32nd Avenue East and London Road. Later, a 21-
Bygones: How much did a Duluth home cost 50 years ago? (opens the original)
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover will deliver a political speech at the Duluth Armory next month. Through arrangements made by the News-Tribune, WEBC radio will broadcast the speech, which is expected to address, in part, the St. Lawrence waterway project. Leading Duluthians will also be invited to a Chamber of Commerce luncheon with Hoover. Three new civil defense training courses for women will be offered in Duluth beginning next week. Subjects will include defense against atomic atta
Bygones: Jellyfish bloomed in Northland lakes 20 years ago (opens the original)
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Eight people were arraigned in District Court yesterday on carnal knowledge charges and pleaded not guilty. Another man pleaded guilty to incest and was sentenced to Stillwater Prison for a maximum of 10 years. Other charges issued include keeping a house of ill fame, burglary, manufacturing liquor, possessing liquor, possessing a still, forgery, grand larceny and auto theft. Minnesota’s first commercial helicopter service launched today during a ceremony at the Lake Eshquagama Country Club sout
Bygones: Duluth lined up for Elvis tickets 50 years ago (opens the original)
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Minnesota Arrowhead Association President James Harper issued a statement advocating for the reforestation of 8 million acres of land in the state “where once the original timber grew, which is practically all removed.” Harper said that, in addition to providing shelter for game, improving the watersheds and attracting tourists, returning trees to northern Minnesota would provide a second crop of timber. Duluth Mayor Eugene Lambert said the proposed one-way street system in downtown Duluth shoul
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