Nations Airlines Seek Fare Hikes 3 to 6 Percent
Washington AP reports most U S airlines filed for higher fares 3 to 6 percent to take effect Oct 15 with 11 trunk airlines and five regional carriers submitting proposals. Northwest North Central Ozark Piedmont and Texas International proposed extending current fares. Congress seeks hearings over last October rise ruled illegal by a court.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Northwest
North Central
Ozark, Piedmont
Texas International
CAB
John Moss
D-Calif
Congress
Court of Appeals
Storm toll rises as violent Minnesota storm hits Lake Kabetogama
A severe wind and thunderstorm on Lake Kabetogama in northern Minnesota left 16 year old Grant Nichols dead when a tree toppled onto the car he rode in. A 6 year old Beecher Ill girl presumed drowned after a boat capsize. Lodge staff and other occupants survived as rescue teams searched the lake and lines with power outages reported.
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International Falls
Minn
Lake Kabetogama
Minnesota
Illinois
Grant Nichols
Kent Nichols
North Brook
Ill
Driftwood Lodge
Walter Witte
BRAC calls nationwide rail strike
The Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks plans a nationwide rail strike for September 10, per the St. Paul Dispatch. BRAC seeks a 12 percent annual wage rise for a three year deal and fringe benefits, with mediation possible to delay action up to 60 days.
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ST. Paul
Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks
BRAC
St. Paul Dispatch
Chicago
Gordon Williams
Burlington Northern
Nixon
Farmer
Washington
Northwest Airlines
FCC orders equal television time for rebuttal to president
The FCC ruled networks must provide rebuttal time in response to five Nixon Vietnam war speeches. It ordered CBS to offer the Republican Party a reply to a July 7 Democrats program, saying coverage should inform the public on other sides of the issue. O'Brien rejected the ruling as flawed and vowed to appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FCC
Washington
Nixon
Federal Communications Commission
Commission
Committee For Fair Broad
Vietnam
U.S
Columbia Broadcasting System
Republican Party
CBS
Lawrence F. O’brien
O’brien
U S Agrees to Train Thai Troops in Southeast Asia
Washington reports that the United States will assist in training 5,000 Cambodian and Khmer-speaking Thai troops in Thailand. The move draws criticism as conflicting with the Cooper Church amendment aimed at limiting U S involvement in Southeast Asia.
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Washington
United States
Thailand
Cooper Church
U.S
Southeast Asia
British polio victim completes 3000 mile crutch walk to Manhattan
David Ryder, 22, a Battersea watch repairman and polio survivor, arrives in Manhattan on Friday after a 3000 mile trek across the United States on crutches. He raised about 600 dollars for the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association, which promotes therapy through horseback riding. He traveled with a camper that accompanied him nightly.
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David Ryder
Manhattan
United States
Ryder
Battersea
England
Murder warrants issued against Angela Davis
Warrants charging Communist philosopher Angela Davis with murder and kidnapping were issued by Marin County Superior Court Judge Peter Allen Smith for the Aug 7 courthouse shootout that left four dead including a judge. San Francisco police later used the warrants in a raid on a Potrero Hill house where Davis was not present. her sister Fania Jackson was questioned and released.
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San Rafael
Calif
Angela Davis
Marin County
Sheriff's Office
Superior Court
Peter Allen Smith
San Francisco
Potrero Hill
Miss Davis
Fania Jackson
Los Angeles
FHA OKs grant for low income housing in Austin
The Federal Housing Administration approved a 65 unit low income housing project for elderly residents in Austin. Albert H. Quie announced a $55,317 grant to reduce interest costs on an $883,600 building sponsored by St. Marks Lutheran Home with 12 area churches. The one story complex will include 43 efficiency units at $98 monthly and 22 one bedroom units at $114 monthly, with Winkels Construction Co. of Austin as contractor.
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Washington, D. C
Fed
Austin
Federal Housing Administration
First District
Albert H. Quie
St. Marks Lutheran Home At
Winkels Construction Co
Schedule of Pages VS.-Mkts.-2 Farm News-7 Editorial-4 Sports-8 Society-5 Comics-9 Area News-6 Classif,-10, 11
The page list outlines sections including Farm News, Editorials, Sports, Society, Comics, Area News and Classifieds. It serves as a contents guide for the issue detailing page numbers for each category and related features.
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Mkts
Grandstand profits seen if three fair events run
Weather permitting the 88th Mower County Fair may post a grandstand profit with three events on schedule. Auto races draw 3000 expected. demolition derby at 8 pm. another race Sunday at 2 pm to close the seven day fair. Rides faced a brief Friday shutdown amid a salary dispute with William T. Collins Shows. Senior Citizens Day set a record with 660 registrants. oldest attendees were 90 and 97. An Austin Holstein cow in the Children’s Farmyard was noted as heavily pregnant with a calf next month. owner Dale Rugg.
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Mower County Fair
William T. Collins
Carmen Halstenson
Anna Bissen
Sacred Heart Hospice
Max Johannsen
Raymond
John Bunn
Austin
Dale Rugg
Minneapolis man charged with two bank robberies
Federal agents say 23 year old Davis S. Mack robbed the North Branch Minnesota bank of over 58000 last Monday and is charged in a second robbery at Watertown Minnesota on Aug 3. He is jailed in Hennepin County on 25000 bond for the North Branch heist.
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Minneapolis
Federal Bureau of Investigation
North Branch
Minn
Watertown
FBI
Davis S. Mack
American State Bank of Watertown
Mack
Hennepin County
Merchants State Bank of North Branch
Minnesota
U.S
Mondale urges farm bill changes in Senate letter
Senator Walter Mondale of Minnesota calls on the Senate Agriculture Committee to overhaul the House passed farm bill to shield wheat and feed grain farmers. He warns Minnesota farmers could lose 40 to 50 million dollars annually due to proposed lower price supports.
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Washington
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Senate Agriculture Committee
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Mondale
Minnesota
Chrysler to raise price on 1971 cars by five to six percent
Chrysler Corp announces a tentative 5 to 6 percent wholesale price increase for 1971 models, averaging about 125 dollars per car, following Ford's earlier 5 percent rise on most lines and 6 percent on the economy compact. In Seoul, Park signals reunification steps if North Korea renounces force as policy.
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Chrysler
Detroit
Chrysler Corp
U.S
Ford Motor Co
Seoul
Chung Hee Park
Korea
Park
Japan
FDA Orders Cyclamate Food Ban By Sept. 1
The FDA mandates removal of cyclamate containing foods from shelves by September 1 after a medical panel found potential cancer risk. Soft drinks with cyclamates must also go, prompting the National Canners Association to estimate a $30 million to $35 million impact and disposal costs.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
National Canners Association
Association
Jury Deliberations Continue in Michigan Coed Slaying Trial
In Ann Arbor six men six women resume deliberations in the first degree murder trial of John Norman Collins accused of killing Eastern Michigan University coed Karen Beineman. The jury spent 5 hours 40 minutes Friday and heard testimony from two witnesses before final instructions.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
John Norman Collins
Eastern Michigan University
Collins
Karen Sue Beineman
Eastern Michigan
Grand Rapids
Michigan
California
Oregon
Iowa boy, 7, drowns in pool near Lyle
Bruce Bronner seven, visiting the Floyd Matter residence two miles north of Lyle, Iowa, was found in a swimming pool at about 3:30 p.m. Ricky Matter, 20, dived to rescue but Bronner died at St Olaf Hospital. He did not know how to swim and was fully clothed when discovered. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Lyle
Bruce Bronner
Robert Bronner
Lime Springs
Iowa
Floyd Matter
Hwy. 218
Bruce
Matter Yard
Ricky Matter
St. Olaf Hospital
Lyle Fire Dept
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Storm
Delta Air Lines
United
James A. Alfano Jr
South Side
O'Brien
Darrel Koehler
Herald Farm
NASA
NEW York
Thomas C. Paine
Federal Space Agency
General Electric Co
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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