Soviets Launch Bolivian Aid Plan
The Soviet Union begins an economic push in Bolivia to outpace U.S. aid, backing nationalization driven projects. Plans include a $35 million to $40 million four year oil exploration program on the arid high Andean plateau, seen as boosting oil output and reducing U.S. influence. Bolivian Hydrocarbons Minister Enrique Mariaca praises Soviet aid in the oil sector and criticizes U.S. financing policy.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Soviet Union
U.S
Juan Jose Torres
Torres
Andean
Enrique Mariaca
Mina Matilde Corp
Mina Matilde
U.S. Steel
Phillips Mineral and Chemicals Corp
Russia
Mining firm EPA stand by early tailings disposal positions
Reserve Mining Co and environmentalists cling to their initial disposal plans for taconite tailings from Silver Bay Minnesota. EPA ordered 180 days to end the pollution while the company pursues an underwater option and evaluates land disposal with a federal consulting firm assisting.
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EPA
Duluth, Minn
Reserve Mining Co
Silver Bay, Minn
Lake Superior
Environmental Protection Agency
William Ruckeshaus
Reserve
Two Children Killed Crossing Roads in Minnesota Toll Rises
The Associated Press reports two children were struck and killed while crossing roads as a young man also died in a single car accident. The Minnesota traffic toll climbs to 309 for the year, down from 327 on the same date last year. Victims include 6 year old Timothy Olson in Embarrass, 15 year old Michelle Mullin near Rosemount, and 24 year old Michael Ryan in Zumbrota Falls. Patricia Hagaman, 25, remains in critical condition in Rochester after a crash involving Ryan’s car.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Michael Ryan
Zumbrota
U.S. 63
Zumbrota Falls
Patricia A. Hagaman
Frontenac
Iowa utility seeks rate hike for major construction program
Iowa Public Service Co. president Frank W. Griffith tells the Iowa Commerce Commission the Sioux City utility needs a 129 million dollar five year buildout and eight million for antipollution devices to meet state law. An average home could face about 14 percent higher bills if approved. Also noted is a missing resort owner case in Minnesota with a two week search continuing.
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Des Moines
Minn Five Day Forecast: Showers Threaten Sunday Through Tuesday
Occasional showers or thunderstorms are expected Sunday through Tuesday. Temperatures: cooler north with 70s in the south and low to mid 80s elsewhere. Lows range from the upper 40s in the extreme northeast to warmer nights elsewhere.
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Minn
Sevareid to be buried at Fort Snelling Monday
Paul A. Sevareid former Minneapolis television news caster dies in Florida at age 60 and will be buried at Fort Snelling on Monday He is the elder brother of CBS TV correspondent Eric Sevareid in Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Paul A. Sevareid
Minneapolis
Fort Snelling
Sevareid
St. Petersburg
Fla
Cbs-Tv
Eric Sevareid
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Francis Mayo
Chicago
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Fride
Grant Merritt
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Merritt
Iowa
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Morrison and
Todd County
George Mattson
Morrison County
Door Busters
Penn
Orion
Penn Prest
Slims
Austin (Minn
Herald
Sun
Sears
Leaguce
Plwys
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Petunias
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