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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1974

Page

1

Townhouse and apartment PUD okayed by Austin Planning Commission

The Austin Planning Commission recommended approval of a mixed use planned unit development by Dave Lubben and Associates for 18 townhouses 51 apartments and a small commercial area on four acres along 24th Street SW near the Kehret-Neu property. Opposition cited height density and impact on a residential area though the panel favored the plan and sent it to the City Council for final action.

Austin Austin City Planning Commission Dave Lubben Cedar Rapids Iowa Lubben 24Th St Herman Neu Fordtown Luben

Hospital expansion prep begins with heavy equipment move

Heavy construction machinery moved onto the hospital parking lot to start preparation for a new addition. The total reconstruction cost is estimated at 6 million dollars.

Hospita Herald John Enright

Ford aims to reassure business on economy in speech

President Ford works with top advisers at the White House to finalize a speech for the Business Council promising confidence in the economy despite recession and inflation. Congress moves toward emergency jobs and extended benefits, with bills authorizing up to 2 billion for public service hiring and 13 additional weeks of unemployment benefits.

Ford Washington White House Business Council Ron Nessen New York Nessen Congress House Ways and Means Rules ST. Paul Wall Street NEW York AP New York Stock Exchange

Exxon official calls Project Independence too optimistic

Exxon senior vice president William T. Slick told public energy hearings that the government report overestimates the US ability to cut oil imports by 1985. He cited a potential drop from about 7 million to 2.4 million barrels per day as max.

Washington Exxon Ford Camp David Federal Power Commission Slick Howard Boyd el Paso Natural Gas Co John N. Nassikas Boyd FPC Nassikas F. Donald Hart American Gas Association

Inmates Take Hostages at Walpole Prison

Eight inmates at Walpole State Prison held two guards and a medical assistant hostage Tuesday night amid a list of demands. Officials gave few details but suggested the disturbance began over a routine weapons search and a canceled prisoners banquet. Prison officials, led by Correction Commissioner Frank Hall, sought to resolve the situation. hostages appeared not to be in immediate danger though at one point they were bound. Fifty-nine other inmates remained uninvolved in the cellblock, with no spread to the rest of the 500-inmate facility.

Walpole Mass Walpole State Prison Correction Department David Brown Correction Frank Hall Brown

1975 Crop Outlook Could Ease Food Price Rise

Agriculture Department economists say next year's grain crop will largely determine how long the current food price surge lasts. With average weather, 1975 corn yields may rebound to 87 to 97 bushels per acre from under 73 this year, potentially yielding a record crop and 30 to 50 percent higher total feed production than 1974.

Washington Agriculture Department James J. Naive Department National Agriculture Outlook Naive J. Dawson Ahalt Ahalt

Mills quits as Ways leader as reorg begins

Rep. Wilbur Mills resigns as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee after 16 years. He cites exhaustion and enters Bethesda Naval Hospital, signaling a reshuffle that enlarges the panel from 25 to 37 and plans new subcommittees. Al Ullman is seen as likely successor amid liberal replacements.

Mills Boston Annabel Battistella Arkansas Democrat Congress Committee al Ullman Oregon House Otis G. Pike D-N-Y Richard F. VanderVeen D-Mich

Church theft targets recorder. pastor appeals for return

Thieves broke into the First Congregational Church office at 1910 3rd Ave NW, stealing $9 in cash and a tape recorder valued at $120. Rev. Dwight Snesrud hopes the intruders hear the Christmas message on the tape and return the device, keeping the tape. The recording mixed Christmas music with last Sunday's sermon on Symbols of Christmas.

First Congregational Church Dwight Snesrud 3Rd Ave. NW Snesrud

Rockefellers nomination gains House support for vice presidency

House Speaker Carl Albert predicts rapid approval of Nelson Rockefeller as the nations second non elected vice president after the Senate backed him 90 to 7. The Judiciary Committee will vote Thursday with the full House expected to act next week.

Senate Rockefeller House Lawrence L. Knutson Washington Carl Albert Nelson A. Rockefeller House Judiciary Committee Albert Nomi

Help Wanted Secretary Receptionist Ad Shortlisted

Job advertisement seeks a secretary receptionist with training provided. Hours 8 30 a m to 3 30 p m Monday through Friday. Typing skills required pleasant personality and telephone contact. Classified under employment. ran for five days and planned for six in the Herald.

Help Wanted Herald

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