Mower County Fair Opens Under Cloudy Skies This Week
The 91st Mower County Fair begins amid cloudy weather and runs through Sunday. Highlights include free admission for kids, Senior Citizen Day, a Gospel Festival, Merchandise Day with Coca Cola discounts, and various free attractions and displays. The fair touts top livestock shows, a 4-H Style Review, antique car show, U.S. armed services exhibit, and a range of museums and demonstrations.
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Mistaken U.S. Bombing Hits Cambodian Navy Base
Cambodian military sources report about 100 killed and many wounded when U S aircraft misdirected bombs hit the Mekong River navy base at Neak Luong southeast of Phnom Penh. At least a dozen civilians died in another off base strike near Prek Eng.
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Confinement Follows Fight at St. Cloud Reformatory
At St. Cloud Reformatory Mirn inmates were confined to cells after a fight between two inmates sparked threats from white inmates toward black inmates. Associate Supt. Charles Gadbois said the facility will stay closed until threats cease and safety allows reopening.
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Help Wanted Secretary-Receptionist Ad
Classified note states a secretary receptionist with bookkeeping typing and shorthand skills is sought for a full time job with good pay and benefits. Call XXX-XXXX. Ad ran in the Herald for six days and was filled after appearing, with payment due only for times run.
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Ex Cuban dictator Batista dies at 72 in Spain
Fulgencio Batista former Cuban strongman died at 72 at a Guadalmina villa near Marbella Spain after a heart attack following a family meal. His wife Marta three sons Jorge Fulgencio Roberto and daughter Marta Maria were with him Funeral services were planned for Madrid with burial at San Isidro cemetery Batista left Cuba after revolutions and ruled 18 years. The Cuban Embassy in Madrid and Radio Havana reported the death with exiles in Spain noting his limited public appearances.
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Marcos Perez Jimenez
Six Die In Minnesota Traffic Toll On Sunday
The Associated Press reports six people were killed in Minnesota traffic accidents on Sunday, increasing the annual toll to 509. Victims include Sharon Torberg 20 of Richmond, Gary Wait 20 of Eden Valley and Richard Gottwald 20 of Regal, among others, with multiple crashes across Stearns, Polk, Wright and St. Louis counties and the Red Lake Reservation.
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Crookston
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Goodhue County
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Red Lake
Elmer Martin
Ponemah
Clearwater
Supreme Court clears way for Cambodia bombing review
The U S bombing in Cambodia faces further federal appeals court review after Justice Marshall and the other justices consolidated agreement to overturn a temporary ban issued by Justice Douglas. The Pentagon reports 102 Americans killed on spy missions in Laos and Cambodia since 1965. States increasingly use revenue sharing funds for education, potentially easing tax pressures, GAO finds.
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Skylab 2 Astronauts Exit Station For System Check
Two Skylab 2 astronauts Garriott and Lousma walked outside the space station to load film unfold a sunshade and look for air conditioning leaks. Mission commander Bean monitored from inside as Cape Kennedy prepared a possible rescue option for a Sept. 25 return if needed.
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Owen K. Garriott
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Gray says Dean lied about FBI reports to Nixon
Former acting FBI Director AL Patrick Gray III testified to the Senate Watergate committee that John Dean Hil allegedly told him he was relaying FBI reports to President Nixon. Gray said he began supplying Dean with reports about a month after the June 17 1972 break in and that Nixon urged him to continue the probe.
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George) McGovern
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Nixon aides to file court brief over subpoenaed White House tapes
President Nixon's lawyers will go to court Tuesday to file arguments why the White House should not produce tapes and documents Cox has subpoenaed. The action follows the subpoena issued to the Nixon administration as part of the Watergate-related inquiry.
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