City Catholics plan deprivation drive for education
The Committee on Catholic Education maps a fund drive to contact 2400 Austin Catholic families across three parishes. No monetary target set. organizers seek value placed on Catholic education and to fund Pacelli High School. Training sessions start Jan 10 with a kickoff Jan 20 and aim to contact all families by month end.
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Austin
Committee On
Catholic Education
William Bambrick
Bambrick
St. Edwards Parish
Joseph Endres
St. Augustines Parish
William Swanson
Queen of Angels Parish
Jack Dunlop
Catholic Board of Education
Pacelli High School
Paul Sabre
Pacelli
St. Augustines
Queen of Angels
St. Edwards
Sabre
Loras Watters
Winona
Hopeful energy bill nears final congressional action
Conferees reached final agreement on emergency energy legislation granting President Nixon power to set petroleum prices and ration gas if needed. The measure faces veto risks and floor fights in both chambers with critics calling it impractical and others hopeful for passage before Christmas.
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Washington
Senate House
Nixon
Senate
House
Senate Interior Committee
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
House Commerce Committee
Harley O. Staggers
Dw.va
Paul J. Fannin
R-Ariz
White House
Congress
William F. Simon
Schedule of Pages VS-Mkt 2 Editorial 4 Society 6
The page index lists sections for Editorial Society Area News Classifie TV Entertainment Sports Comics and more. It outlines where each topic appears in pages 4 6 10 11A 12C 14 15 17 18 19.
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Mkt
Society
Area News
Classifie
Wanted experienced babysitter for three days a week
Advertises a babysitting job in the Herald employment section. Seeks experienced sitter for two small boys at the caller's home. Contact via the provided phone number for fast action.
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Herald
Inflation Surges as Fuel and Food Drive November CPI
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the CPI up eight-tenths of one percent in November, matching October. Fuel, gasoline, natural gas, coal and electricity costs rose, while food prices jumped 1.4 percent. Real earnings declined, with real weekly earnings down 0.5 percent in November and 1.9 percent for the year.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
City County Holiday Office Closings Listed
Austin city and county offices will be open on Monday Christmas Eve Day. The state drivers examiners station will be closed the Monday before Christmas and the Monday before New Year’s Day. Mail deliveries continue Monday with window hours 7 45 a.m. to 12 noon. Notified parcels may be picked up until 5 p.m. Collections from all boxes at 3 p.m. Monday. No window service or deliveries on Christmas Day. Hormel Co will be closed Monday and reopen Wednesday. Dodge County Courthouse closed Monday due to fuel crisis but open Dec 31 and the missed day will be made up.
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Austin
2Nd Ave
Geo. A. Hormel and Co
Dodge County
Senate approves eleven percent Social Security hike
AP reports the Senate passed an 11 percent increase in Social Security benefits as Congress nears adjournment while turning to a veto-threatened energy bill. Also notes North Central Airlines delaying schedule changes for 18 cities in six Midwest states due to promised jet fuel. Gallup poll finds nearly 40 percent want stronger energy restrictions. Fire at Anthony Hotel in Minneapolis leaves 16 men and 2 women unaccounted for as rescue efforts continue.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
North Central
Minneapolis
Minn
North Central Airlines
Midwest
Princeton
N.J
Anthony Hotel
The
Red Cross
Stabbings Claim 2 Persons in Minneapolis
Two people were stabbed to death in separate Minneapolis incidents. Teoflos Beraki a 26 year old University of Minnesota student was found with nine stab wounds in his apartment and a 32 year old suspect was arrested. Laura Smith a 65 year old woman was killed about 32 hours later.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Teoflos Beraki
Hennepin County
Laura Smith
Landherr resigns sanitarian post for PCA job in Rochester
Mower County Board accepts the resignation of Larry Landherr the county sanitarian since 1967 and city county sanitarian for the past two years He will become solid waste officer with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency district office in Rochester in mid January Landherr from Rose Creek holds degrees from Austin Community College and the University of Minnesota He notes the thriving recycling center in Austin as a high point The board also approves an agreement with Austin Cab Co to transport intoxicated persons to Zumbro Valley Detox Center in Rochester Cab trips cost 30 and ambulances 60 with service limited to intoxicated persons in Mower County outside Austin and its villages
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Landherr
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Rochester
Rose Creek
Austin Community College
University of Minnesota
High Point
Austin
Austin Cab Co
Zumbro Valley
Zumbro Valley Center
Mower County
Arab Israeli peace talks open amid war risk
The Geneva conference opened with Kissinger urging hope and progress while Gromyko warned war could flare. Egypt demanded Israeli withdrawal to 1967 lines including East Jerusalem, challenging Israel’s stance on occupied territories. The session faced seating disputes and delays before adjournment.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Switzerland
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Andrei A. Gromyko
Israel
Middle East
Soviet Union
Gromyko
Egypt
Romania
Algeria
Tunisia
Europe
Kis
Singer
Arab East Jerusalem
East Jerusalem
Jordan
Abba Eban
Fire destroys barn. eleven Holstein calves die in blaze
Fire at the Robert Southerland dairy farm in Hayfield Minnesota damaged a large barn and killed eleven Holstein calves. The fire started in a feeding section around 4 am and destroyed the central area while milking parlor and loafing sections were saved. The steel silo and self feeding gear suffered heavy damage valued at about 695000, with no injuries reported.
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Hayfield
Minn
Robert Southerland
Southerland
Hayfield Fire Dept
George Fett
Austin
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