Ford moves to lift oil price limits
President Ford proposed gradually lifting domestic oil price ceilings over 2.5 years with an eventual $13.50 per barrel ceiling. He delayed formal submission to Congress to allow discussion, aiming to avoid a quick disapproval while lawmakers consider the plan. Senate leaders noted potential impacts on imports and gasoline costs.
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Ford
Washington
Congress
White House
Ron Nessen
Nessen
House
Henry M. Jackson
Jackson
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
United States
Joint venture could end the space race
The United States and Soviet Union prepare a historic cross mission with Apollo and Soyuz crews awaiting twin liftoffs. Alexei Leonov and Valeri Kubasov launch from Baikonur at 8 20 am EDT while Thomas Stafford Vance Brand and Donald Slayton lift from Cape Canaveral at 3 50 pm EDT three days later. The linked ships will connect at 140 miles above West Germany and handshake marks the end of the space race many see as a step toward cooling Cold War tensions. Weather forecasts warn of possible afternoon thunderstorms at Cape Canaveral but expect decline by Tuesday.
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Howard Benedict
Cape Canaveral
Fila
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Moscow
Apollo
Thomas P. Stafford
Vance D. Brand
Donald K. Slayton
West Germany
Stafford
Leonov
Kubasov
Jury Selection In Dual Mower County Murder Trial
Jury selection began today in the joint murder trial of Robert Newman 27 of Austin and Frederick Armell 28 of Albert Lea in Mower County District Court. They pleaded not guilty to first degree premeditated murder and second degree murder in the April 24 death of Robert Nemitz of Austin. charges returned by a Mower County Grand Jury on May 29.
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Austin
Albert Lea
Mower County
Robert Newman
Frederick Armell
Robert Nemitz
Nature Center Dedication Highlights Man and Nature
Senator Hubert Humphrey spoke at the dedication of the J. C. Hormel Nature Center, a 123 acre site preserving Jay Hormel's estate. The event featured a ribbon cutting and remarks on balancing progress with environmental care, accessibility for disabled visitors, and the Center as an educational community resource. Local officials and foundation representatives attended. Lt. Gov. Perpich could not attend.
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Judy McDermott
Herald
Hubert Humphrey
J.C. Hormel Nature Center
Sen. Humphrey
Jay Hormel
Sen
Humphrey
Austin
Robert Enright
Enright
Leo Reding
C. R. (Baldy) Hansen
I. J. Holton
Hormel Foundation
Bob Peterson
Ober Foundation
Minnesota
Rudy Perpich
VFW
FBI acknowledges break ins for national security since WWII
AP reports FBI Director Clarence M Kelley admitted break ins for national security investigations began in World War II and continued into the 1960s. He would not specify how many incidents occurred, calling the figure "a few" and not many during a press briefing.
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Washington
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Kelley
Angola
Schedule of Pages VS 2 Area-9 Editorial-4 Sports-10, 11 Society-6, 7 Farm-12 Comics-13 Classified -14, 15
The page list outlines locations for editorial, sports, society news, farming notes, comics and classified sections across pages. It notes pages 2 through 15 with sectional mappings for Area-9 and other segments.
Man rents Austin-area house via cheap want ad
A man rented his five room house located half a mile east of Austin after placing a low-cost Herald want-ad. The ad, classified under house for rent, ran for one day though scheduled to appear for six days. Phone number provided.
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Austin
Herald
Israelis Lebanese clash leaves many wounded in Beirut area
Israeli planes attacked Ein Helweh refugee camp near Sidon as fighting with Palestinian guerrillas intensified. Four people were killed and 22 wounded in the camp. Rockets from southern Lebanon hit Nahariya later, wounding two women slightly. Rabin told the cabinet he remains optimistic about Egypt talks, while Dinitz will liaison with the United States on further clarifications.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Nahariya
Jerusalem
Yitzhak Rabin
Henry A. Kissinger
Palestine
Ein Helweh
Sidon
Beirut
Lebanese Defense Ministry
Mediterranean
Rabin
Kissinger
Egypt
Gershon Avner
United States
Simcha Dinitz
Washington
State Department
Drowning Victim Recovered From Zumbro River Near Oronoco
Wasbasha County authorities recovered the body of Curtis Ingalls, 18, of Rochester, from the Zumbro River Sunday after he drowned Saturday while swimming with companions near Oronoco in Olmsted County. The incident prompted a river search by local authorities and rescue personnel.
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Oronoco, Minn
Wasbasha
Curtis Ingalls
Rochester
Zumbro River
Ingalls
Oronoco
Minn
Olmsted County
Austin High principal Borland resigns to take Madison post
Clenn Borland, principal of Austin High School, submitted his resignation to the Austin School Board. He will assume a position in Madison Wisconsin after serving as principal here since June 21, 1972. Borland, 40, is a native of Oelwein Iowa and has degrees from the University of Wisconsin, including a PhD He is married with three children and previously taught in Madison Memorial High School. The board will consider the resignation at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
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Sen. Humphrey
Madison
Wis
Borland
Austin School Board
Ray Wescott
Oelwein
Iowa
Austin
Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin
Madison Memorial High School
Austin High School
Clenn Borland
Fire destroys Dinkytown building near university
A Monday blaze in Dinkytown near the University of Minnesota campus destroyed a building housing Americans Abroad Travel Agency University Diamond Shop and The Store in Dinkytown. Firemen estimated damage at more than 100000 dollars with an unoccupied apartment above the shops.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Dinkytown
University of Minnesota
Americans Abroad Travel Agency
University Diamond Shop
McCune Named Principal of Watertown High School SD
Randall McCune 39, formerly assistant principal at Austin High since 1967, is named principal of Watertown High School. He holds a specialist certificate in educational administration from the University of Minnesota and has two children. The move is effective immediately.
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Randall McCune
Austin High School
Watertown High School
Watertown
D. McCune
Austin
University of Minnesota
McCune
Brainerd
Pipestone
White Bear Lake
Minn
Ernest Edwards
Edwards
Magnolia High School
Mankato State College
Watertown School Board
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