Major blaze in Austin destroys two firms and damages five
Fire gutted the Idle Hour Inn and the Electrolux Corp. office in downtown Austin at 12 30 a m. Damage extended to the Anderson Radiator Service, Mower County Farmers Mutual Insurance Co., Creative Workshop, Raphael Stained Glass Studio, Quality Appliance Co and Usem Chevrolet Co. No injuries reported. Fire officials say cause under investigation with state marshal to visit.
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Austin
Idle Hour Inn
Electrolux Corp
2Nd Ave
2Nd St
Anderson
Mower County Farmers Mutual Insurance Co
Electrolux
Creative Workshop
Raphael Stained Glass
Quality Appliance Co
David Averbook
The
Raphael Stained Glass Co
Averbook
George Fett
Sterling Shopping Center
Hayfield
Schillinger Motor Co
Food industry to get early release from price freeze
Washington AP reports the food sector will gain an early exit from the 60 day price freeze possibly starting today under Phase 4 controls. The plan allows limited pass through of higher costs from processors to retailers to consumers while maintaining tough oversight.
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Washington
Nixon
John T. Dunlop
Cost of Living Council
Anne Armstrong
Secret agent tale of cash drops before Senate panel
A retired New York police officer and secret agent told Senate investigators of a dubious money relay to Watergate defendants. Ulasewicz described stuffing cash in a laundry bag and placing keys under coin machines as he passed funds to Hunt's lawyer, Liddy, and LaRue, with Kalmbach coordinating the operation starting June 29, 1972.
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Washington
New York
Anthony T. Ulasewicz
Herbert W. Kalbach
Nixon
Ulasewicz
Uleswcz
E. Howard Hunt
Hunt
William O. Bittman
G. Gordon Liddy
Frederick C. LaRue
Kalmbach
Democratic Party
Watergate
Statler Hilton
White House
Novak
Rivers
Douglas Caddy
Prisoner exchange progress stated by Saigon and Viet Cong denial
South Vietnam said prisoner and civilian exchange would resume Monday and finish by July 28 to meet a 45 day Paris communique deadline. Viet Cong denied agreement. Afghanistan's army chief reportedly executed after monarchy overthrow in coup. An Iowa Motor Club official warns vacationers in several mountain and prairie states about gas shortages.
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Paris
New Delhi
Afghanistan
Bettendorf
Iowa
Motor Club of
Towa
Montana
Dakotas
Utah
Wyoming
Dan McCarthy
The
Motor Club of Iowa
Davenport
Rogers backs Korean entry into the United Nations
Secretary of State William P. Rogers visited Seoul to back North and South Korea for UN membership in one simultaneous entry. He met with Foreign Minister Kim Yong-shik and voiced approval of President Park Chung-hee’s plan to admit both Koreas together, while North Korea denounced the proposal as a sinister scheme.
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Seoul
South Korea
William P. Rogers
North
United Nations
Rogers
Tokyo
U.s.japan
Kim Yong-shik
Nixon
Chung Hee Park
North Korea
Park
Koreas
U.S
UAW Seeks New Chrysler Pact Amid Phase 4 Watch
In Detroit the United Auto Workers open talks with Chrysler while watching Phase 4 guidelines. GM and Ford bids loom as negotiators push for agreements before September 14 expirations. UAW submits 22 demands plus 17 more, with focus on overtime dental insurance and retirement benefits. Austin fire crews battle a third major blaze in one day downtown after midnight.
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Detroit
Washington
United Auto Workers
Chrysler
General Motors
Ford
George Morris
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Nixon's Health Improves After Sixth Hospital Day
President Nixon remains stable while in hospital for viral pneumonia. Doctors report no untoward effects after a busy day of appointments with seven White House advisers and three courtesy calls. He slept well, ate a solid dinner, and approved Phase 4 economic controls set to be announced. He is expected to leave the hospital on Friday.
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Treasury
George P. Shultz
Nixon
Bethesda Naval Medical Center
Washington
White House
Hormel work slate announced for key departments
An official from Geo. A. Hormel & Co. said the Central Shipping and Central Assembly departments will not work tonight. He added that the Hog Kill, Fancy Meats, and Chitterlings departments will be off work on Thursday.
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Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Central Shipping Dept
Central Assembly Dept
Quackapuncture warning from Mayo Clinic educator
Rochester Minnesota AP reports medical educator Dr. Ronald L. Kaye warns that growing popularity of acupuncture risks public harm. He cites risks from unqualified practitioners, nonsterile needles, and misdiagnosis, urging more study and qualified personnel. He notes a place for acupuncture but calls for stricter standards.
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Rochester, Minn
U.S
California
Mayo Clinic
Ronald L. Kaye
Department of Rheumatic Diseases
Palo Alto
Calif
Kave
Kaye
South Viet Nam and Viet Cong agree on POW swap plan
South Vietnam and the Viet Cong reached an agreement to resume prisoner exchanges. The deal calls for 252 civilians and 410 military personnel released by the Viet Cong at twelve sites, with 4 331 civilians and 33 military personnel to be freed by South Vietnam, to meet a July 23 deadline.
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Associated Press
Saigon
Paris
Viet Cong
South Vietnam
Editorial 4 VS-Mkt. 9 6-7 Sports 12-13-1 Area News 8
Local pages preview upcoming sections with editorials on market topics, sports coverage across pages 12 to 13 and 1, area news item on page 8, and comics and classifieds listed for pages 17 and 18 to 20.
Feeder Pigs Sold After Short Ad Run
An inexpensive Herald want ad by a farmer sold 40 HAMP Duroc Cross feeder pigs weighing about 40 pounds. The ad ran six days under livestock for sale but appeared only twice. For fast action, the seller provided the phone number 433-8851.
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Lowe Cost Herald
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