Nixon vows 300000 U.S. troops in Europe through 1974
President Nixon tells NATO allies in Brussels that he will keep about 300,000 American troops in Europe until mid 1974 if European nations contribute to defense and no Soviet force reductions are agreed. Secretary Rogers delivered the message at the NATO semiannual meeting.
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Sewage funds may derail St. Cloud deadlines
St. Cloud may miss PCA deadlines for a new sewage treatment center if the city does not receive $18 million in federal funds it has requested. Deadlines include Dec 1 submission of final plans, May 1973 construction, and Dec 31, 1974 completion. Also notes antitrust drug settlement checks for Minnesota residents.
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Peavey Co launches first public stock offering
The Minneapolis grain and farm supply firm Peavey Co moved to issue its first public common stock after 98 years as a family business. A registration statement was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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No-fault car insurance plan to be reintroduced in 1973
Senator Jack Davies of Minneapolis says a revised no-fault auto insurance plan will be offered in 1973. The system would require every motorist to participate and would allow lawsuits to pursue extra compensation for pain and suffering.
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Single head for tracks is urged
The Chicago Sun Times reports a federal crime committee staff draft calls for a national racing overseer. Proposals include a federal racing commission, abolition of gimmick betting, and long term state racing date allotments. The plan envisions licensing all racetrack personnel and criminalizing race fixing.
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Gulf Oil to Close Most Midwest Stations
Gulf Oil plans to close most of its service stations in Iowa and 13 other Midwest and western states. About 30 Des Moines area stations would be affected. The retrenchment is tied to a 250 million dollar worldwide cutback and aims to exit marginal or unprofitable outlets.
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