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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1972

Page

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Truman slightly improves but remains in serious condition

Former President Harry S. Truman, 83, was described as slightly more alert but still very ill at Research Hospital and Medical Center where he has been treated since December 5. Doctors report worsening kidney function and a weakened heart and lungs retaining fluid.

Truman F. Richard Ciccone Kansas City Harry S. Truman Research Hospital and Medical Center Research Wallace Graham Graham Bess Margaret Truman Daniel Mary Jane Truman

U S Resumes Air Strikes Around Haiphong Amid Peace Talks

U S forces renew mining of Haiphong harbor and rocket strikes near North Vietnamese anti aircraft sites above the 20th Parallel as pressure mounts for a peace agreement. Hanoi rejects Thieu plan and Viet Cong announce a limited Christmas cease fire.

Saigon United States North Vietnam Haiphong Hanoi U.S Nixon White House Pentagon Washington South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu

Grain elevator fire causes nearly $800000 in damages

Springfield Minnesota AP. Damages from a Sunday fire at the Springfield Farmers Elevator Co. are estimated between 700000 and 800000. The building, just over a year old, sustained 350000 in loss plus 275000 bushels of corn 22000 soybeans and over 1000 bushels of oats. Firefighters from Springfield New Ulm Sleepy Eye and Comfrey battled for more than six hours as walls collapsed and grain spilled. Cause is undetermined.

Springfield, Minn Norman Danielson Springfield Farmers Elevator Co Springfield New Ulm Sleepy Eye Danielson Minnesota

Five Arrested for Sabotage of War Plant in York

State police arrested five New Jersey antiwar activists tied to the East Coast Conspiracy to Save Lives for allegedly sabotaging a Penn Central siding to the American Machine and Foundry plant in York. They poured concrete into a railroad switch and were jailed in lieu of 25 000 bail. suspects include Eugene Galvin Jr. 23 Newark Thomas Kerkames 21 New Brunswick Rollin Kirk 25 and Patricia 26 Princeton and Monica McKig 35 Princeton Theological Seminary.

York New Jersey East Coast Conspiracy To Save Lives FBI J. Edgar Hoover Daniel and Philip Berrigan Penn Central American Machine and Foundry Corp York County Emigsville Eugene William Daniel Galvin Jr Newark Thomas Edward Kerkames New Brunswick Rollin D. Kirk Patricia Princeton Monica McKig Princeton Theological Seminary

Babysitter Advert Says Will Sit in Home for Working Mother

Want ad notes a SW area caregiver offering in home babysitting for one small child. Ad scheduled six days but cancelled after three. readers reminded 13,000 see the want ads daily and to call 433 2751 to place an ad.

Waite Park police search for cash and checks robber

Waite Park police continued the search for a man in his early 20s who stole more than $8,200 in checks and cash from the Welles Department Store. He stopped two employees as they were about to deposit the store’s nightly receipts at Plaza Park State Bank on Saturday night.

Waite Park, Minn Waite Park Welles Department Store Welles Plaza Park

Editorial-4 Area-6 Society-8-9-10-11-12

The page highlights regional society notes and editorial briefs across sections on community events and social columns, with short items from area reporters. It offers snapshots of local happenings and upcoming meetings in concise summaries.

Apollo 17 on course for splashdown and film return

Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cerna n Harrison Schmitt and Ronald Evans are on track for a South Pacific splashdown at 2 24 p m EST Tuesday. America is operating perfectly as Evans conducts a 44 minute space walk to retrieve film canisters and moon rock cargo. He reports the craft scorched exterior and spots blisters on the hull while family watches from 180 000 miles away.

AP Aerospace Winter Space Center Houston Eugene A. Cernan Harrison H. Schmitt Ronald E. Evans South Pacific America Earth Moon Evans Deep Space Jan Jaime Janet

Four Dead in Three Car Crash North of Little Falls Minnesota

Four people were killed and four others injured in a three vehicle crash on U.S. 10 about 17 miles north of Little Falls Minnesota. Victims include Donnie Dale Spurlin James Munger Rudolph Olson and an unidentified female passenger.

Little Falls Associated Press U.S. 10 Mann Donnie Dale Spurlin Hopkins James Munger Mound Surlin Rudolph Olson Larimore N.D Gladys Olson Olson Robert Wagner Swanville, Minn

Kissinger reports North Vietnam eyes weak oversight

Peace negotiator Kissinger notes North Vietnam seeks weak international supervision as talks continue in Paris. Intelligence from captured documents and interrogations suggests enemy plans to exploit a cease fire for long term military action. Supreme Court to review water antipollution ruling tied to Pittsburgh plant case.

No. Viets Washington Henry A. Kissinger North Vietnam U.S Kissinger Paris

Supreme Court to review injunction on rail freight rate hike

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a lower court injunction blocking a rail freight rate increase. The case centers on environmental impact assessment, with oral arguments planned early next spring.

Washington Supreme Court

No fuel shortage yet in Austin despite Midwest issue

Austin Utilities and local fuel oil suppliers report no shortage of fuel in Austin. Superintendent Harold Lamon says deliveries are normal though coal deliveries are slower and gas curtailment may raise future costs. Storage remains ample, propane is currently available, and independent dealers see no immediate shortage.

Upper Midwest Austin Harold Lamon Austin Utilities Lamong Lamon Texas Andy Anhorn The Mower Co. Oil Co Union Oil Bill Engle AA Oil Cox Texaco Midwest

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