Shuttle program funding debated after Rand report critiques
Senate space committee chair Clinton P. Anderson defended a space shuttle plan, saying Rand Corp. conclusions were mischaracterized. He argued shuttle economics are unclear in older data, but newer studies show the program as an economically viable advanced space transport system for civilian and military use.
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Wage Rise For 50 000 Public Housekeeping Workers
ST. PAUL AP The state raised minimum hourly wages Wednesday for about 50 000 workers in public housekeeping. The order sets experienced rates from 1.45 to 1.60 and learners from 1.25 to 1.40, with credits for tips up to 25 percent and higher meal deductions in larger cities.
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Roosevelt Papers Open to Researchers at FDR Library
About two million pages of Eleanor Roosevelt letters and papers will be released for scholarly access on October 12 at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library in Hyde Park New York.
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UW President probes rising grades at Milwaukee and Madison
University of Wisconsin President John C. Weaver urged faculty to examine a sharp rise in average grades since 1968. He cited Madison campus as especially troubling noting freshmen average climbed from 2.49 to above 3.0 and overall undergraduates to 3.13 while entrance standards remained unchanged.
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Chile’s Allende accelerates socialist drive with requisitions
President Allende’s government speeds toward socialism by seizing private factories and offices under long standing laws. Ford Chile operations closed after a $16 million loss since 1969, with 400 workers dismissed then rehired. Government aims to reduce auto companies to three by 1973, with remaining firms in minority OEE collaboration. General Motors faces mounting pressure as the campaign expands.
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Ex-bank president in Minneapolis faces embezzling charge
Allen Wastvedt former president of the State Bank of Hawley Minn was arraigned in Minneapolis on a charge he embezzled 150000 dollars from the bank He is held on 15000 bond and will face a preliminary hearing next week Wastvedt 43 had been with the bank since 1943 and served about three years as president He resigned after leaving his home two weeks ago allegedly issuing three fictitious notes totaling 150000 dollars in the name of others
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