Hormel’s Austin future debated by Hormel president
The Minneapolis Tribune report notes S. J. Holton, Hormel’s president, asserts firm stance on Hormel’s unit labor costs and future in Austin. The feature reprints a Sunday article from February 1 detailing the discussion of the Geo. A. Lovell Co. and related plans.
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Cyclist Dorian Murphy Threatens Jump From GW Bridge
New York City police confronted cyclist Dorian Murphy who threatened to jump from the George Washington Bridge. Officers attempted to persuade him to abandon the plan as authorities monitored the tense standoff.
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Faribault teachers end record strike with new contract
Faribault Minnesota teachers ratified a two year contract 217 to 41 ending the longest legal strike in state history. The agreement extends the school year to June 4 adds 11 salary days with two unpaid and includes an average 18.33 percent pay rise plus fringe benefits over two years.
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Beirut Moves Toward Normalcy Amid War Strife
Lebanon announces reopening of schools nationwide and first stock market activity in three months as cease fire holds on day eleven. The armistice commission vows stern measures to curb kidnappings while patrols aim to restart industry. clashes continue between Palestinian factions and Christian militias.
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MPLA to seize Cabinda oil field if GulfOil does not resume
An Associated Press report says the MPLA in Angola plans to nationalize the Cabinda offshore oil field unless Gulf Oil restarts production soon. Western forces resist MPLA advances as Cabinda could be redeveloped by other oil companies if Gulf remains shut.
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Food items take drop in January but savings offset by nonfood increases
The January market basket at 13 stores showed food prices fall in 10 of 13 cities, averaging a 2.8 percent decrease, while nonfood items like detergent rose. Overall, the basket slipped about 2 percent from December to January, aided by a dairy price drop.
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UFO watchers desert cult followers drift to Topanga Canyon halfway house
Deserters from the Great Lost UFO Cult return to a rustic halfway house in Topanga Canyon after abandoning plans to be transported to a higher spiritual plane. Leaders Bo and Peep identified as Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles prompted mass departures, with about 300 still in flux.
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One dead three hurt in Crookston mobile home fire
Police said a mobile home at Carmen Terrace Trailer Park in Crookston, Minnesota, was destroyed by a fire that broke out around 4:45 am on Sunday. Lyle Sutton, 42, of Grand Forks, North Carolina, died in the blaze. three others escaped unharmed.
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Hall of Fame adds Lindstrom Connor Hubbard in vote
Fred Lindstrom Roger Connor and Cal Hubbard were named to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee. The unanimous selection recognizes Lindstrom's 311 lifetime hits and Connor and Hubbard for their roles in early baseball history.
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Carter momentum from Maine caucuses boosts NH outlook
Carter officials hailed strong opening Maine caucuses where he won about half the delegates, signaling momentum for New Hampshire. Bayh urged direct U S contacts with Angola's pro Soviet faction, while Ford reshuffles Florida operation ahead of March 9 primary. Jackson's fundraising remained solid with a 1975 finish and federal subsidies noted for Udall.
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Groundhog Day sighting confirms six weeks more winter
Punxsutawney Phil emerged from an electrically heated burrow in subzero weather and saw his shadow signaling six more weeks of winter. Skeptics question the staging and heated burrow claims, noting the ceremony’s reliance on club insiders and a heat wired setup.
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