School Board seeks state OK for Johnson site Vo‑School
District 492 votes to ask the State Board of Education and the State Board for Vocational Education to approve a vocational school site near Austin State Junior College. The 45 acre Johnson Coddington site is under option by the St Olaf Hospital Board.
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School Board
State
Johnson
Dist
State Board of Education
State Board For Vocational Education
Austin State Junior College
William Hartman
John Sperry
F. L. Reiffenberger
G. C. Knutson
C. E. Schrafer
Austin City Planning Commission
Irwin T. Mickelson
Johnson Coddington
St. Olaf Hospital Board
Hospital
Austin Board
Mickelson
Wick, Stansfield and Kagenmeier, Inc
Mankato
Austin Planning Commission
West O Austin
Hwy. 16
J.C. West
Earl Quam
Nuclear plant sites under consideration in Minnesota
Minneapolis AP report says Jacob Nordberg president of the United Power Association states the group is evaluating northern Minnesota locations for a nuclear power plant at least as large as the Monticello plant. He notes rising North Dakota freight rates prompt reconsideration of a second lignite plant in that state.
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Minneapolis
Jacob Nordberg
United Power Association
Minnesota
Monticello
Minn
Nordberg
North Dakota
Bomb at enlisted men's club linked to racial tensions
A blast on the patio of the Maintenance Battalion enlisted men’s club near Da Nang killed one Marine and wounded 62, with officials saying many suspects are Marines and the incident may be racially motivated. Investigators from the 3rd Marine Amphibious Force CID are examining the case. no suspects have been named.
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Saigon
da Nang
Marine Corps
Associated Press
Michael Putzel
Force Logistics Command
Mental Health Center names caseworker
A new caseworker, Mrs. Carol Buskirk, has been appointed at the Mower County Mental Health Center. She will begin duties Monday, replacing Marilyn Lieberman who resigned to take a position in Texas. Buskirk has worked at Lea College and the College of William and Mary and holds a psychology BA from the University of Richmond.
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Carol Buskirk
Mower County Mental Health Center
Ronald Collins
Buskirk
Marilyn Lieberman
Texas
New York
Lea College
Albert Lea
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
University of Richmond
Purdueiversity
Ronald Yowell
M.S.W
Desmond Gravett
Elinor Twiggs
Collins
Home fire system saves Mikan family
Edina Minnesota early Friday firefighters saved former basketball star George Mikan and his family when a furnace room blaze spread to a bedroom. Firemen responded at 4:35 a.m. and had the fire under control about an hour later. Mikan had starred at DePaul and with six championship Lakers teams.
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Minneapolis
George Mikan
Edina
James McNellis
Mikan
DePaul
Minneapolis Lakers
National Basketball Association
Extra British troops patrol Belfast streets
Security officials said extra patrols by British troops would be on duty today at civil rights demonstrations in Belfast and five other Northern Ireland towns after violence Friday night. Demonstrations in Londonderry and two other towns were cancelled following a flareup in Londonderry where five soldiers and one civilian were injured.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
Bedside
Austin High Captures Big Nine Wrestling Trophy
Austin High edged archrival Albert Lea 22 to 20 to win the Big Nine Conference wrestling championship. About 3000 fans filled the arena, the largest crowd ever for a wrestling match here, as heavyweight Dave Simonson clinched the final bout to seal the victory.
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Austin High
Albert Lea
Austin
Dave Simonson
Students Try Hijacking Plane in Santiago
Two students seized a LAN-Chilean Airlines Caravelle bound for Cuba but police stopped the plan. One student, Pedro Lenin Valenzuela Bravo, 19, died in a gun battle. Omar Marcelo Vasquez, 20, was detained. The hijackers freed 21 passengers before the plane refueled.
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Santiago
Chile
Cuba
Pedro Lenin Valenzuela Bravo
Omar Marcelo Vasquez
Patman to Probe Mafia Bank Case Next Week
House Banking Committee chairman Rep. Wright Patman D Texas will launch an investigation into a secret $1 million Swiss bank account in a Boston bookie name tied to Mafia funds. The inquiry follows an AP disclosure of a failed attempt to drain over a million from the account.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Boston
Associated Press
Rusk, not Clifford, key in bombing hall disclosure
President Johnson says his secretary of state Dean Rusk rather than Clark Clifford led the 1968 decision to halt most bombing in North Vietnam without enemy concessions. Clifford declined comment and Fulbright accused Johnson of misrepresenting facts on Gulf of Tonkin resolution authority.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dean Rusk
Clark Clifford
North Vietnam
Rusk
Johnson
Clifford
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Gulf of Tonkin
U.S
Vietnam
Minnesota Traffic Toll Rises to 54 With Five Fatalities
The 1970 Minnesota highway death toll stands at 54 after five people died Friday in separate crashes. Victims include Norman P. Mohler 40 Bemidji, in a car-truck collision on U S Highway 2. Mrs Gen Mullen 77 Jackson struck on Highway 16. Delano youth Mark Spaulding 14 in a two-car crash near Delano. Stacey Doheny 3 struck in Belle Plaine. and Clara Wiener 76 struck near her Minneapolis apartment. Cecil Kleeb Bemidji was hospitalized.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Norman P. Mohler
Bemidji
U.S. Highway 2
Cass Lake
Mohler
Cecil Kleeb
Gen Mullen
Jackson
Harold Beck
Delano
Minneapolis
Mark Spaulding
David
Stacey Doheny
Willia Doheny
Belle Plain
Clara Wiener
One My Lai murder charge dropped for Calley Jr
Fort Benning authorities dropped a separate murder charge against Lt. William L. Calley Jr in Quang Ngai Province, six weeks before the My Lai massacre case. Maj. Gen. Orwin C. Talbott decided not to refer the charge to trial after an investigation, with Lt. Col. Mack Hopper providing unnamed recommendations.
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FT. Benning, Ga
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Calley
Quang Ngai Province
Ft. Benning
Orwin C. Talbott
Mack Hopper
SEC closes major broker stock fund over unregistered shares
The Securities and Exchange Commission ordered Merrill Lynch and First National City Bank of New York to end their private mutual fund arrangement, the Special Investment Advisory Service, due to unregistered stock holdings. The regulator seeks a New York court injunction to force the cessation of the operation, which had run since 1964.
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Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
U.S. District Court
New York
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Inc
First National City Bank of
Special Investment Advisory Service
Harris quits as Democratic national chairman
Sen. Fred R. Harris, described as fed up, resigns as Democratic national chairman effective March 5. He cites an $8 million debt from Hubert Humphrey’s campaign and says he will not help pick his successor. Funds to run HQ come from a Miami Beach gala that raised about $400,000.
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Washington
Fred R. Harris
Harris
Hubert H. Humphrey
Democratic National Committee
Miami Beach
Family Loses All In Suburban Fire At Stoll Home
Early morning blaze at the Robert Stoll residence on the corner of 7th Ave and 22nd St NW destroyed the home. Mr Stoll and his sons Ray and Jeffrey escaped through dense smoke with none of the possessions saved. Estimated loss around 40000 dollars. Six firefighters suffered minor injuries. one was sent home after a gas blast knocked two from the porch and two from the garage. Neighbors aided, and other calls included a car fire at 300 19th St NW.
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Robert Stoll
7Th Ave
22Nd St. NW
Mr. Stoll
Ray
Jeffrey
Stoll
William
Bill) Strifert
Herman Jensen
19Th St. NW
Elizabeth Fisher
Ambassador warns ABMs could hinder SALT talks
Former ambassador George Kennan told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that expanding Safeguard missile defenses risks derailing U S Soviet arms talks by giving the impression the United States is stalling while new weapons are developed He and Averell Harriman urged expanded U S Russian public official exchanges as Kennan noted three major conflicts including SALT Middle East and Berlin
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
Soviet Union
Russia
United States
George Kennan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kennan
Averell Harriman
J. W. Fulbright
Arkansas Democrat
Pentagon
U.S
Middle East
Berlin
Federal Reserve weighs easing housing mortgage credit
Chairman Arthur Burns said the Federal Reserve is studying ways to soften the tight money policy’s effect on the housing mortgage supply while avoiding actions that would weaken restraint. He rejected Patman’s proposal for a large Fed funds injection into the mortgage market. Burns noted housing is hit harder by credit scarcity but argued policy actions kept the impact from 1966 levels.
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Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Burns
House Banking Committee
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Federal Reserve
A Fight to the Last Ditch for a Car Fund
A reader asks if their son is waging war for a car of his own and suggests selling unused items to raise funds. The plea proposes a low cost Herald ad to generate quick money and start a savings fund.
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