North Dakota meat plants told to stop operations
The Agriculture Department ordered two North Dakota plants Shy Ann Meat Service and Supply of Valley City and Bieber Meat Processing of Jamestown to halt operations after a January survey found conditions unsafe for public health. A Feb. 10 resurvey showed no adequate corrective action, with 10 days given for written arguments or a hearing. This marked the first direct action under the 1967 Wholesome Meat Act.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
North Dakota
Shy Ann Meat Service
Vadey City
Bieber Meat Processing
Jamestown
Shy Ann
Bieber
Department
New York Benefactor Says She Will Pay University Hospital Bill
Mrs. Ramsay, NY benefactor and wife of financier Joseph Ramsay, disputes a Minnesota University Hospitals bill of 255000 to 250000 for patient care and overseas relief. She notes 750000 spent on cases since 1963 and plans payment once the bill arrives. Discussion with former UMA management staff stalled.
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John H. Westerman
University of Minesota
Ramsay
New York
Joseph Ramsay
University of Minnesota
Greece
University
Larence London
Donald Tierney
Pupils Hold Weekend Easter Sessions to Make Up Lost Time
Superior teachers and pupils will add four Saturday classes and two Easter vacation days to achieve the required 180 school days after a teachers strike. In Washington the Business Council predicts 1970 GNP at $985 billion, matching the Nixon advisers figure. 1969 GNP was $932 billion.
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Washington
Business Council
Nixon
Council of Economic Advisers
Marcos halts executions pending death penalty study
President Ferdinand Marcos has halted all executions in the national penitentiary while a study on abolishing the death penalty is completed. Since 1924 the electric chair has been used 60 times, with three executions in the last two weeks. A total of 339 prisoners remain awaiting execution.
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Manila
Ferdinand Marcos
Tanker spills oil off Florida coast during fogbound grounding
A partially loaded Greek tanker slashed its hull and ran aground in Tampa Bay, releasing fuel oil that quickly covered about a half mile of water between Tampa and St. Petersburg. Port authorities reported the incident occurred in heavy fog, with spill details confirming environmental impact and response needs.
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Tampa, Fla
Tampa Bay
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Army officer charged in My Lai massacre case
Charges filed Thursday accuse Capt. Thomas K. Willingham of unpremeditated murder in a second My Lai massacre near the My Lai hamlet on March 16, 1968. Pentagon details are not released, but AP reports 20 deaths are alleged against the 25 year old Army officer from Allenhurst New Jersey.
Underwriters Comment on Coastal Theft Rings
It is generally agreed that crimes of this nature cannot occur without cooperation of pier guards, longshoremen, checks, laborers and truck drivers. Not landed is a catch-all phrase used to hide that goods were stolen. It means merchandise has not arrived at destination, but often it has arrived and been stolen.
Series on Patricia Neal Stroke Omitted from Today's Paper
The ongoing series about actress Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl was not included in today’s edition. Part 11 will run Saturday and part 12 concludes Monday in the newspaper.
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Patricia Neal
Pat
Roald
Busing Debate Grows On Minnesota Race Balance
U S Rep Donald Fraser questions mandatory busing as a tool to improve racial balance in Minneapolis schools. He supports racial balance but doubts fixed state guidelines. He says busing is an emotional issue and the aim is better education with workable methods.
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Minneapolis
U.S
Donald Fraser
Fraser
Equal Education Opportunities Section
Minnesota Education Department
Russell seeks third term as 1st Ward Alderman
Sidney Russell of 1316 4th Ave NW filed today to seek a third term as 1st Ward Alderman. He outlines programs on housing for the elderly, low income rentals, sewage disposal, plant improvements, industrial development, and a comprehensive city report. Russell has chaired Public Safety and Finance committees and serves on Ordinance Street and Airport committees. He is a beef division foreman at Geo A Hormel & Co, married with five children. Filing marks the first contest in the March 31 city elections. Williams Myers also filed for 1st Ward Alderman.
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Sidney Russell
4Th Ave
Russell
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Williams Myers
7Th Ave
TB tests ordered for 15000 Capitol employees after 2 deaths
Washington AP report notes seven TB cases in six months with two deaths among Capitol Hill staff. Testing expands to Supreme Court and Library of Congress workers as 546 executive branch civilians also face skin tests and X rays. Officials urge calm, stressing TB is curable with treatment.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
U.S. Public Health Service
Congressional
House
Senate
Robert Moran
Capitol
U.S. Supreme Court
Library of Congress
Walter Tkach
White House
Robert Alden
National Center For Communicable Diseases
Probe Spurs Abandonment of Sweepstakes by Big Merchants
Washington AP reports Rep. John Dingell says nearly all of America’s largest sweepstakes users have quit preselected winner contests since a congressional inquiry began. He notes only 10 percent of prizes are awarded and 9 percent of awarded prizes are worthwhile, citing questions and hearings from November.
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Washington
John D. Dingell
America
Michigan Democrat
Dingell
House
St Cloud Named Pilot City For Urban Renewal
St Cloud joins Flint and Indianapolis as HUD pilot cities for relocating residents and businesses under urban renewal sponsorship. The St Cloud Housing and Redevelopment Authority approved participation in the program by resolution on Wednesday.
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ST. Cloud, Minn
St. Cloud
The
Housing and Urban Development Authority
HUD
Flint, Mich
Indianapolis, Inc
Ethnic exchange urged to end military racial tension
Pentagon civil rights chief L Howard Bennett proposes a program to ease racial friction in the armed forces. He suggests whites sing spirituals and blacks country western tunes, plus group dancing with polkas and schottishes for Negroes and Charleston and Cakewalk for whites. The 11 page report urges education in human relations, panels and roundtables aboard ships and installations to dispel misunderstandings and foster consensus.
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Washington
Pentagon
L. Howard Bennett
Bennett
Defense
Bess Truman Turns 85 in Independence Home
Bess Truman reaches eighty five today as associates report both she and her husband in good health and active. She declines public events and wishes to live quietly with home folks in Independence Missouri.
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Bess Truman
Bess
Independence
Black newsmen resist investigation of notes and tapes
Seventy black newsmen vow to resist probes seeking unbroadcast or unprinted notes tapes or films. They say they are not spies in the black community but journalists interpreting the nation s social revolutions with truth. They warn that a deal with lawmen would harm news contacts.
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New York
GOP contenders push unity in Minnesota race
In Minneapolis AP reports Atty Gen Douglas Head and Lt Gov James Goetz shared a platform praising the Minnesota GOP administration. They argued the party is better suited than the DFL to hold high office in the 1970s as LeVander contemplates not seeking another term.
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Minneapolis
Douglas Head
James Goetz
Minnesota
Democratic- Farmer-Labor Party
Harold LeVander
Dflers
Head
Goetz
Clark MacGregor
Hennepin-Anoka Young Republican League
LeVander
Woman charged in Yablonski case
The wife of one of three Cleveland men accused in the Joseph A. Yablonski family slayings has been charged with first degree murder. Annette Gilly, 29, is named in the Washington County District Attorney's indictment as part of a group including her husband Paul, 36, Aubran Martin, 21, and Claude E. Vealey, 26. All four are detained in Cleveland, Ohio, where a federal grand jury has indicted them on conspiracy charges.
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Washington, Pa
Cleveland
Joseph A. Yablonski
Washington County
Jess Costa
Annette Gilly
Paul
Aubran Martin
Claude E. Vealey
Ohio
Cleveland Man Sues Federal Government for 500000
James W. Finley, 35, of Cleveland Ohio, sues the federal government for 500000 alleging doctors at a VA hospital in Cleveland were negligent and caused loss of skin pigment. Finley, described as a Negro, seeks damages.
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James W. Finley
Cleveland
Ohio
Finley
Chance of Mideast war is discounted
U S policy makers doubt a general Middle East war will begin in coming months but warn that ongoing Israel Egyptian clashes could draw in outside powers and risk a broader conflict. Israel reportedly struck a steel mill near Cairo causing many casualties as U S officials protested to the Israeli ambassador.
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Washington
U.S
Middle East
Israel
Egypt
United States
Cairo
Elliot Richardson
Yitchak Rabim
Minnesota Couple Survive Monarch Pass Air Crash
A Minnesota couple escaped serious injury when their single engine Cessna 712 Skyhawk crash landed into snow covered trees near Monarch Pass at about 10 500 feet. John O. Bohmer 48 and his wife of Brooten Minn were en route from Stearns County to Phoenix Arizona for a vacation and planned to refuel in Gunnison Colorado. Downdraft from the mountain forced the landing and the pair emerged into four feet of fresh snow.
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Gunnison
Colo
Minnesota
Monarch Pass
John O. Bohmer
Brooten
Minn
Stearns
Phoenix
Ariz
Bohmer
Schedule of Pages Woen's-6 7 VS.Mkts.-5 Area News-3
Page plan lists sections for area news sports editorials comics and ads with page numbers and section names for a newspaper edition. It includes references to pages for TV entertainment and classifieds.
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Woen
Weather Outlook Cloudy With Light Snow Likely
Increasing cloudiness tonight with snow possible late tonight. Saturday remains cloudy with light snow likely. Cold conditions persist tonight into Saturday.
Quota Seen Rising to Ninety in March Draft Call
Washington AP reports the draft is expected to call men with lottery numbers up to about 90 in March, based on a steady pace of around 30 numbers per month. The unofficial March cap was virtually decided at 90, though deferments may delay many low-numbered men from becoming available this year.
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Washington
Pentagon
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