Largest drug raid in Mower County nets 17 arrests
The biggest narcotics raid in Mower County resulted in 17 Austin and county youths being arrested after raids on three homes and a farm. Two were juveniles and 15 adults face drug charges, with one obstructing an officer and one juvenile cited for probation violation. Most arrestees were held for Monday court. eight juveniles were released to parents. Names to be released after court.
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Mower County
Austin and
Halstenson
Mapleview
Crime Bureau
Austin
Narcotics Bureau
Whitlam Leads Labor to Victory in Australian Election
Labor party candidate Gough Whitlam widened a clear edge as votes counted in Australia. With 27 seats undecided, computers show Labor likely to form a majority in the 125 seat House of Representatives. Prime Minister Gorton conceded the result amid a record field of 535 candidates.
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Sydney
Labor Party
Gough Whitlam
John Gorton
Don Chipp
Labor
Liberal-Country Party
Gorton
Australia
Norman Kirk
New Zealand
Whitlam
McMahon
William McMahon
Help Wanted Route and Plant Man Ad
Local Herald advertisement seeks a route and plant man for a 40 hour week requiring a chauffeur license. Position started immediately. in person apply to XXXXXX. Ad ran six days under help wanted but filled after two nights. for quick action call 433-8851.
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Help Wanted
Local Saturday Sports Page Highlights and Notes
A compact recap notes Farm 10 defeats Market 2 in a key district clash. Editorials and area news follow with brief briefs on local events. Comics, society items, and classified notices fill the remaining sections.
Minnesota HECC revisits Fairmont Cambridge junior college plan
The Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Commission will reopen a study on building junior colleges at Fairmont and Cambridge and hold a joint meeting with the state Junior College Board. Bids exceeded the 2.4 million appropriation per school in 1971, prompting revisions and a fresh determination amid slightly lower enrollments statewide. Delegations from Fairmont and Cambridge pressed for postsecondary options, highlighting a 55 mile and 50 mile distance to nearest state colleges, while editors urged local access to a Fairlakes State Junior College.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota Higher Education Iie
HECC
Fairmont
Cambridge
State Junior College Board
Minnesota
Richard Brubacher
Brubacher
Ray Stougaard
Fairmont Daily Sentinel
Stougaard
Mankato State College
Fairlakes State
John F. Dablow
Isanti County
Cambridge Area
Riverview Junior College
Twin Cities
Scientists Edge Toward Fusion Power Milestone
U S scientists using a modified Russian device report a major step toward harnessing nuclear fusion while AEC experts warn a practical reactor remains distant. At Princeton Laboratory engineers redesigned an electromagnetic system to compress fusion fuel with strong magnetic pulses, moving closer to the conditions needed for fusion.
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Washington
U.S
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC Laboratory
Princeton
N.J
Soviet Union
Volunteers find hundreds of banned toys on shelves nationwide
Volunteers in 17 states report discovering hundreds of toys banned since 1970 still sold in stores. FDA notes 830 toy types banned in two decades but agrees many unsafe items remain. critics say enforcement lags yet FDA asserts removals total millions and promises safer holidays.
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Washington
Bob Chlopak
District of Columbia Public Interest Research Group
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Chippak
Consumer Action
Chlopak
Toy Manufacturers Association
Malcolm Jensen
Bureau of Product Safety
November sun scarce across Minnesota records
In November 1937 Minnesota saw record low sunshine. Minneapolis-St Paul and Duluth sunshine hours fell to 38 total in the month, about 13 percent of potential, with most sun in the final week. Far KOhnast notes very limited sun across the state and at Faro, North Dakota.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Minnesota
Minneapolis-St. Paul International
Duluth
Far Kuehnast
National Weather Service
Twin Cities
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Faro
N.D
Kissinger briefs Nixon on talks in Florida before Paris
At Key Biscayne Kissinger meets Nixon for final talks ahead of Vietnam settlement in Paris. Saigon officials pressed for a cease fire that guarantees North Vietnamese troop withdrawal but sources say such a clause may not appear. Viet Cong and Saigon spokesmen warn fighting could continue even after any accord. Madam Binh says war may not end with the agreement.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
Vietnam
Paris
Kissinger
Washington
Nguyen Phu Duc
Nguyen van Thieu
Saigon
Hanoi
Madam Nguyen Thi Binh
Viet Cong
Akahata
Fire at Seoul Citizens Hall Kills Nineteen Injures Many
A blaze at the 3,000 seat Seoul Citizens Hall during a performers show kills at least 19 and injures 84 with unknown cause. Police say some people are trapped inside the four story building as the fire began about 22 hours earlier.
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Seoul
Korea
Five Children Die in Jasper Apartment Fire
An early morning blaze in a Jasper Alabama apartment building killed five children from heat and smoke. The fire started in a lower unit and officials have not yet determined the cause.
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Jasper, Ala
Jasper
Property owners win tax break in major Calif plan
Gov. Ronald Reagan wins approval of a $1 billion tax shift after a five year battle with Democrats. The plan directs about half to state aid for local schools and provides $378 million in property tax cuts for more than 2.5 million California homeowners.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
California
Merger Between Northwest and National Airlines Terminated
Northwest and National Airlines ended their merger agreement Friday following a decision announced by directors. The move ends the proposed deal and clears the corporate slate for both carriers.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Northwest
National Airlines
Natt
Dublin bombings prompt rapid government security measures
In Dublin two car bombs killed two men and wounded over 70 as Ireland readied new anti terrorism laws. Prime Minister Lynch pushed the bill through the Dail by 70 to 23 despite IRA denials, signaling a swift roundup of suspects and possible use of special courts. The blasts hit Liberty Hall and Clearys department store, with casualties among pedestrians and workers.
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Jack Lynch
Fianna Fail
Fine Gael Party
Lynch
IRA
Senate
Dublin
IRA Provisionals
Ulster Defense Force
Northern Ireland
Liffey
Liberty Hall
Apollo 17 training amid strike threats at Cape
Apollo 17 astronauts Cernan Schmitt and Evans prepare for proficiency runs in T38 jets near Florida as a potential strike by 60 Boeing contracted workers looms. They also test a moon buggy model at Taurus Littrow site while Kennedy Space Center officials keep a 9 53 p m launch time on schedule pending union negotiations.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Eugene A. Cernan
Harrison H. Schmitt
Ronald E. Evans
Patrick Air Force Base
South Florida
Cernan
Schmitt
Taurus-Littrow
Kennedy Space Center
Boeing Co
Space Center
The
Space Agency
International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employes Union
IATSE
Boeing
Rescue Ends Dramatic 60-Foot Scaffold Plunge
Jack Bradley, 24, smiling and relieved, told Indianapolis firemen he would have a story to tell his grandchildren after being rescued from a broken scaffold 60 feet above downtown pavement. He dangled by a safety rope for about 20 minutes before a snorkel unit brought him to safety.
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Jack Bradley
Indianapolis
Bradley
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