Democrats push 15 percent Social Security boost rider
Senate Democrats prepared a rider to the tax reform bill to raise Social Security benefits by 15 percent effective January 1. The move aimed to secure passage before the 1969 session ends as Republicans set to counter with a similar plan. The measure mirrors a House Ways and Means Committee approved bill and may be handled as an amendment to the tax bill.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Senate Appropriations
Transportation
Appropriations Committee
NSP plans six new plants before 1985
NSP, Minnesota's largest utility, will build at least six new generating plants from 1974 to 1985. Each plant will be about twice the size of the 545,000 kilowatt Monticello nuclear station nearing completion. Sites will be near the Twin Cities with public discussions on locations. final power type remains undecided.
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Minneapolis
Monticello
Minn
NSP
David McElroy
McElroy
Twin Cities
Prairie Island
Inver Grove Heights
Weather advisory for snow and mixed precipitation
Snow spreads over the zone tonight and Saturday with possible rain or freezing rain. Locally hazardous travel conditions expected as precipitation continues.
Unemployment Falls Sharply in November
The Labor Department reports a 0.5 percentage point drop in the unemployment rate to 3.4 percent, the steepest monthly decrease in a decade. Officials note most of the fall reflects workers leaving the labor force and not a true economic rebound, while employment rose by 45,000 to 78.7 million.
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Labor Department
Schedule of Pages VS.-Mkts.-3 Sports-6, 15 Editorial- Comics-7 Society -5 Area News-9 Classified -10, 13, 15 TV
The paper lists section page allocations across sports, editorials, comics, society, area news, and classifieds with TV and entertainment notes. No single event or story is described. this is an index snippet outlining page designations for readers and staff.
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President Nominates Safety Bureau Chief
President Nixon proposes Doug Las William Toms, head of Washington State Motor Vehicles Department, as director of the National Highway Safety Bureau in a formal nomination.
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Safety Bureau
Washington
Douglas William Toms
State of Washington
Motor Vehicles Department
Nixon
National Highway Safety Bureau
St Paul to Get 16 Story Reflective Downtown Building
Northern Federal Savings and Loan and the Knutsen Companies plan a 16 story glass building at 6th and Wabasha in downtown St Paul. The $5 million project would include 170000 square feet of office space with the savings and loan taking over two floors. If approved, construction could start in October 1970 and finish in 1972.
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ST. Paul
Northern Federal Savings and Loan Association
Knutsen Companies, Inc
Savings and Loan Association
NATO to press talks with Soviet bloc on troop cuts
Fourteen NATO foreign ministers, led by Canada and the United States, vow to challenge Moscow to discuss mutual reductions as proof of a European security conference and debate how to include East Germany amid France’s aloof stance. Schumann opposes hasty moves and favors patient prep.
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Carl Hartman
Brussels
North Atlantic Alliance
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO Council of Foreign Ministers
Maurice
Schumann
Moscow
Europe
NATO
Czechoslovakia
United States
Cana
U.S
William P. Rogers
Walter Scheel
West Germany
Germany
Britain
Soviet Union
Maurice Schumann
Norway
Denmark
Iceland
Canada
Poul Hartling
Andrei Gro
Myko
Rogers
Defense
Melvin Laird
NWA Prepares For Walkout As Negotiations Resume
North West Airlines said the Transport Workers Union plans to resume talks in Minneapolis a 12:01 a.m. Saturday warning of a pilot and stewardess walkout. Management personnel will be flown to key points to maintain service on both commercial and military flights, following a rejected pay offer. The union seeks a 29 percent raise over a top 650 dollar monthly rate, while the company proposal would reduce base pay from 650 to 615 with an 9 dollar hourly rate for extra hours.
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Minneapolis
Northwest Airlines
Transport Workers Union
NWA
JFK Estate Valued At 1.89 Million In 1963
Massachusetts records show former President John F. Kennedy's real and personal property totaled 1,890,646.45 at his 1963 death. The inventory was filed by executor Edward M. Kennedy and released by the attorney general to the press.
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Boston
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts Department of Corporations and Taxation
Edward M. Kennedy
Robert H. Quinn
Cleo F. Jaillet
Rembrandt Portrait Sells For 300000 Pounds At Christies
A Rembrandt portrait believed to be of the artist's father sold at Christie’s in London for 300000 pounds. Experts said the price was solid but shy of the 500000 pounds some outlets predicted.
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Rembrandt
Christie’s Art Auction House
London
Nixon Told Hunger Efforts Not Enough Urgently Needed
Washington AP Nixon faces a demand from 3000 delegates at a White House hunger conference that a national hunger emergency be declared and a $5,500 annual income floor plus free meals for poor children be provided. The conference urges moving all food programs to HEW and expanding relief now.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Agriculture Department
Department of Health, Education and
Jean Mayer
Mayer
U.S
Ing
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
Minnesota Supreme Court orders elm to be felled
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled the 75 foot elm on 5437 Woodlawn Blvd is a nuisance and must be removed. The Bergins own the tree, which has damaged the Holmbergs fence and sidewalk, with the court noting the root invasion and boundary line issues.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Supreme Court
Minneapolis
Raymond Bergin
Woodlawn Blvd
Melvin Holmberg
Holmberg
Martin Nelson
Valuations in county exceed those of city
Minneapolis AP reports Hennepin County outside Minneapolis shows higher assessed valuations. County Auditor George Hickey announced total valuations rose to 861,416,118 last year, with suburban properties totaling 449,450,481 and Minneapolis at 411,965,637.
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George Esper
Saigon
Viet Cong
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
Thieu
South
Minneapolis
Hennepin County
George Hickey
Hickey
Yorkshire gilts auctioned quickly in Austin sale
Three Yorkshire gilts sold within two days after Mr. J R placed this Austin Daily Herald classified ad. The brisk demand highlights a lively livestock market in Austin.
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J. R
Austin Daily Herald
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