Muskie Expected To Decline McGovern VP Offer
Washington AP reports Senator Edmund Muskie, George McGovern's fourth choice for running mate, will refuse the offer. McGovern won the Democratic nomination in Miami Beach and seeks a replacement for Eagleton. Muskie plans a news conference in Kennebunk Maine while his wife weighs the decision amid family pressure and prior campaign fatigue concerns.
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Washington
Sen
Edmund
Muskie
George McGovern
McGovern
Kennebunk
Maine
Thomas F. Eagleton
Eagleton
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Associated Press
Humphrey
Jane
Martha Mitchell
Mower County Fair Opens Monday For 90th Year
The Mower County Fair launches its 90th annual run Monday and runs through Sunday with daily grandstand shows featuring Jeanne C. Riley Guy and Ralna Le Roy Van Dyke and a gospel night Monday. Also planned are motorcycle thrills stock car races with a demolition derby, plus two new departments Antique Auto Show and Creativity and Crafts. Over 4,000 exhibitors offer more than 30,000 entries across 40 departments. the fair has ranked among North America's top 100 fairs for 11 years.
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Mower County
Jeanne C. Riley
Guy and Ralna
LeRoy van Dyke
Mower County Fair
North America
International Association of Fairs and Expositions
Alcohol blamed for paper heist at Air base
Defense attorney Henry Rothblatt argues Walter T. Perkins stole secret defense documents under the influence of alcohol and temporary insanity. Perkins, 37, is charged with attempting to pass materials to Soviet agents in Mexico City. Trial steps proceed as Judge Col. Joe Peck oversees hearings at Tyndall Air Force Base.
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Tyndall Air Force Base
Fla
Henry Rothblatt
Walter T. Perkins
Rothblatt
Cew
Per Ss
Air Force
Air Weapons Defense Center
Inteligence
Perkins
Mexi
Co City
Joe Peck
Peck
Frank Droghn
Office of Special Investigation
Mexico City
United States
Droghn
Perry, N.Y
Schedule of Pages VS 2 Editorial 4 Society 6 Classified TS
The page guide lists sections for VS 2 editorials listings on page 4 and society notices on page 6 along with the classified column. It indicates where readers can find editorials, society updates, and classified ads within the issue.
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Society
Bill would repay Japanese Americans for WWII internment losses
Washington AP The government may return $4.5 million seized from Japanese bank accounts if Congress passes a bill. Rep Sparks and Matsunaga urged quick action as 80s aged claimants seek release of frozen family savings. Justice Department backs the bill with a legal adjustment to grant the attorney general final claim authority.
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Washington
Congress
House
U.S
Sparks
Matsunaga
Hawaii
House Commerce and Finance
Justice Department
Attorney General
Joseph L. Rauh Jr
Committee of
Man Dies After Forklift Accident at Armstrong Plant
In Fairmont Minnesota area police report Frederick Whitehead a 37 year old Ceylon man died from injuries after a steel loaded forklift toppled and pinned him to the ground at Arts Way Manufacturing Co in Armstrong Town.
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Fairmont
Minn
Ceylon
Armstrong
Town
Frederick Whitehead
Arts Way Manufacturing Co
Bremer Given 63-Year Sentence for Wallace Shooting
Arthur H. Bremer, found guilty of wounding Gov. George Wallace and three others at a Laurel Maryland rally, is sentenced to 63 years. He was deemed emotionally ill but not insane under Maryland law. Parole eligibility begins February 1988 after one fourth of the term.
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Tom Stuckey
Upper Marlboro, Md
Arthur H. Bremer
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Laurel
Bremer
Maryland
Vincent M. Telli
Ralph W. Powers
Atty
Arthur A. Marshal
Milwaukee, Wis
Busboy
William Bremer
Powers
No Funds End Earl Craig Rehire At Minnesota
Earl Craig, Minnesota Democratic national committeeman and Afro-American department teacher at the University of Minnesota for three years, was not rehired because no funds are available. Acting chair John Preston Ward said temporary money ran out, despite earlier encouragement of extra funds. Craig noted his salary last year was 10,500 and questioned potential bias against a black faculty member.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Earl Craig
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
John Preston Ward
Craig
Ward
U.S. Senate
Schmitz Nominates Platform At American Party Convention
Rep John Schmitz of California told the American Party convention after his presidential nomination that the platform calls for never going to war unless victory is certain and that those who work should live better than those who won't.
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John Schmitz
R-Calif
American Party
FBI Widens Kidnap Search in El Paso Case
FBI agents expanded the search for two well dressed men in their late 20s who abducted a banker's wife and fled with 50000 dollars in ransom. Marilyn Dean escaped injury after her husband Kenneth Dean First State Bank president met the demands. The gunmen used pistols and sprayed a chemical in her face to tranquilize her.
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EL Paso
Tex
FBI
Marilyn Dean
First State Bank
Kenneth Dean
Couple and relatives killed in a home invasion
In Barrington Hills a prominent couple Paul M. Corbett 64 and relatives were killed when gunmen entered their mansion, rounded up occupants in the kitchen pantry, and opened fire with .25 and .30 caliber weapons. Police report ongoing investigation.
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Barrington Hills, Ill
Barrington Hills
Paul M. Corbett
Policing policy set for the Mower County Fair
The Mower County Fair grounds and surrounding area will be policed by the Fair Board under Minnesota law. The Board may appoint special constables with full policing powers. the Austin Police Department will not police the fair except in serious emergencies. Sheriff Carmen Halstenson will attend as county chief law enforcement officer.
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Mower County
Fair Board
Minnesota
Austin
Robert Nelson
Austin Police Dept
Carmen Halstenson
Babysitter Found Through Herald Want-Ad
A Southeast babysitter, located near the Southeast area, was hired after a Herald want-ad ran twice. The ad promised low-cost, references, and transportation. A second contact number 433-8851 was provided for quick results.
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Herald
The
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