Minnesota Legislature tops AP yearend list for 1971
Top story is Minnesota's record length 1971 legislative session from Jan 5 to July 31 with a October special session. It centers on power fights over the Senate swing vote held by Richard Palmer and a broad tax bill battle led by Gov. Anderson and House Conservatives.
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Senate
Richard Palmer
Duluth
House
Wendell R Anderson
Coleman
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Anderson
Gov. Anderson
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U.S. District Court
St. Pauli
Reserve Mining Co
Lake Superior
Nixon Brandt summit focused on China and Soviet trips
At a Biscayne summit Nixon and Brandt praised warm talks on broad topics. Rogers stressed no European troop cuts without NATO coordination and no SALT fear due to allied consultation. Officials called the discussions excellent with parallel policies.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
China
Soviet Union
Willy Brandt
Brandt
William P. Rogers
Europe
East Germany
Rogers
Walter Scheel
United States
Con
Massive air attack against North Vietnam continues
The United States presses a large scale bombing campaign into North Vietnam for the fourth day with about 350 planes and helicopters, 500 attack strikes, and hundreds of support missions. Carriers Constellation and Coral Sea sustain the effort from the Tonkin Gulf as Hanoi claims downed aircraft and civilians casualties.
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North Vietnam
U.S
Constellation
Tonkin Gulf
Coral Sea
South Vietnam
Thailand
Radio Hanoi
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Demilitarized Zone
Hanoi
Thanh Hoa
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U.S. Defense Department
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Jerry W. Friedheim
Washington
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Friedheim
Vietnam
Bhutto Advances Plan for Democratic Rule in Pakistan
President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto said he aims to restore democratic rule in Pakistan at the soonest opportunity. He has not yet convened the National Assembly, elected a year ago and never met, as Radio Pakistan reported. Meanwhile Gen Yahya Khan is reportedly under house arrest and detention during an inquiry into wartime leadership per Daily New Times.
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Associated Press
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Pakistan
Radio Pakistan
Bhutto
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
Daily New Times
Yahya
Ashbrook Challenges Nixon to Restore Campaign Promises
Rep. John M. Ashbrook declared a Republican presidential bid aimed at conservatives to press Nixon on unmet 1968 promises. He said the campaign would start with the New Hampshire and Florida primaries.
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Washington
Nixon
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
New Hampshire
Florida
Britain rejects Malta demand and orders pullout plan
London says Malta financial demands will not be met and orders British forces to prepare a withdrawal from the Mediterranean island. If executed, troops would leave Malta for the first time since Napoleon’s era about 170 years ago.
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London
Malta
Mediterranean
Napleon Bonaparte
Nixon signs work or train welfare bill amid reform bid
President Nixon signed a conservative proposed bill requiring many healthy welfare mothers to work or enroll in job training. Exemptions cover the aged sick disabled those in school or with children under school age. The law takes effect July 1 and critics say it undercuts broader welfare reform goals.
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Washington
Nixon
Florida White House
House
Senate
Pentagon weighs drafting National Guard to bolster reserves
Top Pentagon officials study drafting young men into the Army National Guard to shore up sagging manpower. Guard strength已 384,000, 16,000 below authorized level, with losses expected. Officials prefer a reenlistment bonus of 55 million but may seek congressional approval if needed.
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Pentagon
Army National Guard
Laird
Guard
Defense
National Guard
Schedule of Pages Editorial-4 Sports-13 Area News-12 VS.Mkt.-14 Society-8
This item lists the newspaper’s page plan with sections Editorial Sports Area News Society and classifieds. It outlines page numbers and section labels for a forthcoming issue.
Watchdog urged for auto service by Knauer in a push
Washington AP report says Virginia Knauer, Nixon adviser on consumer affairs, urged creating an objective auto dealer service review board. She asks for a quality service program, consumer feedback channels, and inspections of facilities to curb overpriced or unsatisfactory repairs.
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Washington
Virginia H. Knauer
Knauer
Nixon
Auto and Consumer Organsations
Smallest Crime Increase in Five Years Reported
FBI data show crime up 6 percent in the first nine months, with violent crime rising 10 percent and property crime 6 percent. Atty. Gen. Mitchell notes the rise is the smallest in five years and highlights uneven regional and city-scale changes nationwide.
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Washington
United States
FBI
John N. Mitchell
North Central
Goose Creek Safety Rest Area Opens on I-36
The 12th Minnesota freeway rest area opens at 10 a.m. Thursday on Interstate 36 south of Pine City. Goose Creek Safety Rest Area will be heated and lighted 24 hours a day, located on the northbound lane, with landscaping planned for next spring.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Pine City
Goose Creek
Freeze on Hennepin County job openings approved
The Ways and Means Committee of the Hennepin County Board votes to freeze hirings for job openings in 1972. Any county workforce vacancies expected in the next year will not be filled. The board's vote was 41.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Ways and Means Committee
Hennepin
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