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News Tribune, Feb. 14, 1977 State officials meet tomorrow to discuss whether to continue Minnesota's energy emergency and will probably recommend state employees return to a five-day work week Feb. 28. The energy emergency was declared Jan. 18 be...

News Tribune, Feb. 14, 1977

  • State officials meet tomorrow to discuss whether to continue Minnesota's energy emergency and will probably recommend state employees return to a five-day work week Feb. 28. The energy emergency was declared Jan. 18 because of a fuel oil shortage.
  • The St. Louis County Board for the first time this morning will open their regular meeting with a prayer. By consensus of the commissioners, the board decided to open all future twice-monthly meetings with a prayer led by a Duluth minister or priest.

 
News Tribune, Feb. 14, 1997

  •  Just weeks after the Duluth City Council approved a permit for the Women's Coalition to build a shelter for battered women in Lower Chester, there's talk of putting a new park next to it. Coalition members and neighbors met yesterday to discuss the idea.
  • Three anglers stuck on a drifting ice floe on Lake Superior's North Shore yesterday were rescued within two hours of being stranded. An hour later, three other fishermen were discovered by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter adrift on the South Shore.
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