News-Tribune, April 29, 1925 Streetcars will be barred from the proposed central entrance to Duluth from the Miller Trunk Highway after a special secret meeting of the City Council. The action was demanded by St. Louis County commissioners at a joint meeting last week.
ADVERTISEMENT News-Tribune, April 29, 1955 The milk price war raging in Duluth has spread to include ice cream and cottage cheese. The wholesale price of ice cream has dropped to around $1 per gallon, while a 12-ounce container of cottage cheese now wholesales for 7 cents. Most grocery stores are now charging about 17 cents for a quart of milk.
News-Tribune, April 29, 1975 A task force of student, faculty and administration representatives will meet next month to begin discussions of a proposed merger of the University of Minnesota Duluth and the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Minnesota Sen. Daniel Theno, however, said the proposal is "premature.
" News Tribune, April 29, 2005 Kelly Lake will be sworn in today as Carlton County sheriff, heading the 45-member department and overseeing a $3.5 million budget. She joins Mower County Sheriff Terese Amazi as the only two women among the 87 sheriffs in Minnesota.
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Bygones: UMD, UWS considered merger 50 years ago

A task force discussed consolidation of the two universities in 1975.