Canadian newsprint shortage hits Minnesota papers
Canadian strikes disrupt newsprint supply affecting Minnesota papers. Boise Cascade plants in Ontario were closed after strikes, rail blockades hinder shipments, forcing papers like the Star and Tribune and Northwest Publications to tighten news holes and suspend packaging tests. Northwest has about three weeks of print stock, down from four weeks a year ago.
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Associated Press
Canada
Minnesota
United States
U. S
Boise Cascade
Ontario- Minnesota Pulp and Paper Co
Ft. Frances
Kenora
Ont
Canadian National
Canadian Pacific
Minneapolis Star and Tribune Co
Robert W. Smith
Evening Star
Morning Tribune
Smith
Minneapolis
Northwest Publications
Morning Pioneer Press
Evening Dispatch
St. Paul
John Finnegan
Finnegan
Pioneer Press
Dispatch
International Fall Journal
Harry Davey
Journal
Davey
Far North
Crookston Times
Robert Taylor
Times
Crokston
Ontario
Quebec
Associated
Faribault Daily News
Daily News
James Vance
Worthington Globe
Vance
Globe
Winona Daily News
William F. White
Winona
Robert Vogelsang
Daily News Press
William English
J. Roger Grier
Duluth News Tribune
Harald
Duluth
Grier
Earl Nelson
Albert Lea Tribune
Owatonna
Daily Peoples Press
Jerry Ringhofer
Arlin Albrecht
Red Wing
Republican Eagle
Tennessee
Austin Herald
Rochester Post Bulletin
Great Lakes Paper Co
Thunder Bay
Paul McCue
Post Bulletin
McCue
Dwight Black
Madeira House of Print
Fairmont Sentinel
New Ulm Journal
Madeira Concern
Black
C. B. Augustson
West Central Tribune
Willmar
Augustson
Tribune
Robert Shaw
Minnesota Newspaper Association
Shaw
Joyce Clay
Dakota County Tribune
Farmington
Rechargeable pacemakers now in use by patients
Reports from Baltimore reveal the world’s first rechargeable pacemakers implanted in five patients at Johns Hopkins and in use at several centers. Patients describe weekly recharging via vest attached coils and home electrical outlets, with a light and buzzer signaling proper charge.
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Silver Spring
Helen Chambers
Baltimore
Robert Fraser
Johns Hopkins University
Dollar excess urged for U S stock purchase
Carl A. Gerstacker urged using excess foreign currency to buy U S stocks as a short term fix for the currency crisis. He spoke at Notre Dame University, noting the U S trade deficit reached about seven billion dollars last year and foreigners buying seven billion in stock yearly could buy time to address long term trade issues.
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South Bend
Ind
Carl A. Gerstacker
National Export Expansion Council
Dow Chemical Company
NYSE
Notre Dame University
Pulpwood plant strike talks not set in Kenora Fort Frances
Ontario-Minnesota Pulp and Paper plants report no scheduled talks with unions. Fort Frances mill suspended July 3 and Kenora plant closed July 9 as 1,500 workers are affected. Paperworkers' union rejected a 6 percent yearly raise plan and seeks a two year contract with raises.
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Kenora
Ont
Ontario-Minnesota Pulp and Paper Plants
Fort Frances
United Paperworkers International Union
Fred Williams
Luke Frances
International Association of Machinists
Boise-Cascade Corp
Paperworkers
Lyle Hudson
Minnesota Extended Forecast Says Fair to Partly Cloudy
The forecast shows fair to partly cloudy conditions Friday and Saturday in Minnesota with a chance of thunderstorms in the north on Sunday. A cool change Friday and mild again Saturday and Sunday, with highs from the upper 60s to lower 80s and lows in the 50s to lower 60s.
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Minnesota
Baldy Proposes Check Off System for Political Contributions
A columnist criticizes a proposed check off funding method for campaigns. He warns of centralized control by party leaders over allocations and the loss of donor influence. He argues for voter chosen support and degree of contribution to specific candidates.
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