14 Jan 1977
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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1977
Page
1
Daoud, speaking with a thick accent, claims Israeli agents have killed other Palestinian leaders and may try to kill him. He insists he is a revolutionary Palestinian, not a terrorist, and says Israelis aim to kill all Palestinians. He suggests if they want to kill him they target a revolutionary, not a terrorist.
The FTC charged the American Dental Association and related state groups with price fixing and antitrust violations through ethics codes that bar advertising and block price competition. The probe targets advertising rules licensing school accreditation and license transfers. Defendants include the Indiana Dental Association the Indianapolis District Dental Society the Virginia Dental Association and the Northern Virginia Dental Society.
The harshest winter in years grips the nation driving up heating bills and oyster costs. Two thirds report frigid conditions with no thaw for 30 days. Gas shortages halt some factories and cut supply to others, prompting calls to buy non toll Texas gas to avert closures.
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The Arctic cold wave eased in Minnesota but subzero temperatures linger overnight with more snow forecast. Meteorologist John Graff of the National Weather Service said the cold would return, not easing to mild. readings ranged from 3 below in the morning to 14 below in the northwest with light snow and flurries across the state.
Former Prime Minister Anthony Eden died peacefully at his southern England home after a long illness. He was 79 and had served as foreign minister in the 1930s and led Britain during the Suez crisis. The government and Queen Elizabeth II expressed condolences.
A Herald employment ad for a babysitter in the Northwest area for two children under 10 was slated to run six days but was cancelled after two days. The ad urged fast action with a contact number for placing ads.
Cyrus R. Vance, Carter’s pick for secretary of state, won unanimous preliminary approval from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee without debate. The move follows similar accords for other Carter nominees and signals expected Senate confirmation after inauguration.
The 50 member Local 2566 of AFSCME voted on a contract offer from the Austin School Board. Pickets remain until a draft is completed, likely today or over the weekend with legal counsel present. The deal includes pay raises about 13.65 percent over two years and changes to grievance and reclassification procedures.
About 50 residents attended the Southland School Board meeting to assess transferring around 70 Elkton Middle School elementary students to Rose Creek Elementary next school year. The plan would unify all three towns' elementary students at Rose Creek, with concerns about crowding and costs.
Senator George McGovern plans a part time teaching stint traveling from Washington to Columbia University in New York City each Monday to lead a special evening course on American Foreign Policy 1945-? The South Dakota Democrat will return to the classroom while serving in the Senate.
GOP members gather to elect a new chairman as former Senator William Brock and Utah Chairman Richard Richards lead early preference polls. Indiana chair Thomas Milligan exits the race while Mary Louise Smith urges broadened appeal and reorganized forces for future elections.
The State Department said it had no knowledge of any threat by Israeli radical groups to assassinate Secretary Henry Kissinger. Spokesman Robert Funseth stated they had never been informed of threats from Israeli political parties or groups within them, including Likud.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved Dr. Robert L. Heller as provost of the University of Minnesota Duluth. Heller, 57, is appointed to lead the Duluth campus.
An Army sergeant from Arkansas was taken into custody after a young woman claimed she feigned death to escape an attacker and led investigators to the buried bodies of three companions near Plato, Missouri. The FBI said he faced possible murder charges in connection with the fatal shootings.
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