Energy czar urges voluntary 10 gallon gas limit weekly
William Simon asked drivers to limit to 10 gallons per week without mandatory restrictions. He said full voluntary compliance could avert rationing but left open the chance to start controls by month’s end. He also announced 1.5 million barrels of jet fuel from the Pentagon stockpile to US carriers through January.
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Washington
William FE. Simon
Nixon
Simon
Pentagon
United States International Airlines
Rural Austin Man Killed in Rose Creek Crash
A rural Mower County man Robert D. Wiedemann 40 Austin Rt.5 died in a late Wednesday car truck collision at Minn Hwy 56 and a county road southeast of Rose Creek. The crash also injured four youths from McIntire and prompted hospital and law enforcement responses as the state toll rose with two more fatalities in the metro area.
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Mower County
Robert D. Wiedemann
Austin Rt. 5
Wiedemann
Mark A. Koenig
McIntire
Iowa
Rose Creek
Minnesota
Koenig
St. Olaf Hospital
Larry Koenig
James Koenig
Ben Meyerhofer
Osmundson Brothers Implement
Adams
Phyllis
Richard
Lori
Cheryl
Carol
Rhonda
Brenda
Selma Wiedemann
Austin
Donald
Duane
Minneapolis
Leland
Linda Sorenson
Charles City
Peggy Katuski
Rochester
Mayer Funeral Home
Henry A. Mayer
Grace Lateran Church
Grandview Memorial Gardens
Stillwater
Washington County
Alvin B. Peterson
Blaine
Richard J. Clark
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Gene A. Mayes
37Th St
4Th Ave
4Th Ave. S
Harvey L. Orang
North St. Paul
Dwayne Silver
East 7Th Ave
St. Paul Ramsey Hospital
Soviet and Egyptian leaders optimistic on eve of talks
In Geneva the Soviet Union and Egypt pledged to push for a successful Arab Israeli peace conference opening Friday. Foreign Ministers Gromyko and Fahmy voiced optimism while a Fahmy aide urged elasticity and tolerance. Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban stated the goal of a mutual peace agreement and coexistence.
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Homs Neurbourg
Eneva
Switzerland
Andrei A. Gromyko
Soviet Union
Ismail Fahmy
Egypt
Fahmy
Abba Eban
Israel
Fire destroys down town Minneapolis hotel after early morning blaze
A fire at a historic downtown Minneapolis hotel left the building gutted up to the fourth floor. About 84 guests were registered with about 36 unaccounted for, though officials stressed they may not have been in the building. Two firefighters were treated for minor injuries. The blaze began on the second floor around 2 09 a.m. and was controlled after about five hours. Estimated damage around 750000. cause under investigation. Several streets remained closed as crews worked the scene.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Minneapolis
Lloyd Nerburn
The
American Red Cross
Nerburn
General Hospital
Gordon Bruce
John Schlee
Hennepin Avenue
Hide-a-bed for sale in Herald want-ad
King Koil hide-a-bed brown upholstered is offered for 50 dollars. Call 433-8851 for quick action. The ad ran briefly under miscellaneous household goods in the Herald want-ad section.
Kissinger and Tho Meet Over Vietnam Cease-fire Failure
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger met Hanoi's Le Duc Tho in Paris to discuss the collapsed cease-fire, with Tho likely pressing for renewed U S economic aid. Officials warned no dramatic breakthrough expected amid ongoing Vietnam fighting and stalled aid due to congressional opposition.
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Michael Goldsmith
PARIS
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Vietnam
Tho
North Vietnam
United States
Kissinger
Geneva
U. S
Secretary of State
Madrid
Congress
North
Doar named to head impeachment drive
John M. Doar a former assistant attorney general was named to head the House Judiciary Committee staff conducting an impeachment inquiry of President Nixon. Doar 52 will organize a staff of about 30 lawyers and lead the investigation with bipartisan input from a 15 member advisory group chaired by Rep Rodino. The inquiry aims for completion around April with Congress reconvening January 21.
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Washington
John M. Doar
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Doar
Justice Department
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
New York City
Rodino
Congress
Judiciary Committee
Minnesota's orange and cream license plates draw debate
Public Safety Commissioner Wallace Hoaglund defends the 1971 color choice saying several people were involved and the scheme avoids adjoining states. He notes the orange lettering improves visibility on light backgrounds and expects readability to improve as the cream background bleaches. Secretary of State Erdahl reports continued confusion over plate administration and color terms.
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ST. Paul
Florida
Omaha
Hoaglund
Secretary of State
Arlen Erdahl
Erdahl
Singer Bobby Darin Dies After Heart Surgery
Bobby Darin, famed for Mack the Knife, dies at 37 in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital following open heart surgery. He had a history of heart trouble since youth in the Bronx and had recently returned to television and Las Vegas appearances before the operation. Funeral plans pending.
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Los Angeles
Bobby Darin
David Gershenson
Darin
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Bronx
New York City
Las Vegas
Gershenson
Sandra Dee
George Burns
Dodd
Andrea Joy Yeager
Bob
Postponed Local P-9 Union Meetings Rescheduled
Meetings for ratification of the contract with Geo. A. Hormel & Co have been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date.
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P-9
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Spain's Premier Carrero Blanco Killed in Blast
Madrid reports that Luis Carrero Blanco premier and confidant of Franco was killed when his car exploded. A police source said the 76 year old was assassinated. vice president Torcuato Fernandez Miranda becomes premier. Suspected terrorist action noted amid trial events nearby.
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Madrid
Spain
Luis Carrero Blanco
Francisco Franco
Torcuato Fernandez Miranda
Hunt Spied on Goldwater in 1964 Campaign, AP Reports
Convicted Watergate figure E Howard Hunt testified to Senate Watergate committee staff that he and a team of operatives spied on Senator Barry Goldwater during the 1964 presidential campaign. The Washington Post cited unnamed sources describing directions from President Lyndon Johnson via an intermediary.
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Goldwater
Washington
E. Howard Hunt
Senate Watergate Committee
Barry Goldwater
Washington Post
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
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