Aggressive plan for Austin industrial development
The Austin Chamber of Commerce and the Mayor's Industrial Development Committee launch a drive for a full-time industrial developer to attract new industry and jobs. With support from the Minnesota Department of Economic Development, power companies, railroads, and state agencies, the Open House on Wednesday at the Terp Ballroom invites local business and professional people to back the program.
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Austin
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Minnesota Dept. of Economic Development
State Highway Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Terp
Pulitzer poet Richard Eberhart speaks at Austin High graduation
Austin High School 1971 graduates heard Richard Eberhart, Pulitzer Prize winning poet and Dartmouth poet in residence, challenge them to seek a high spiritual light, live for values over materialism, and shape a better world amid war, disunity, and pollution.
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Dartmouth College
Austin
Summer Arrival and Natural Laws Endure Across the Year
The piece asserts the sun's solstice on June 21 as an immutable event and contrasts human attempts to alter natural cycles with the steady progression of seasons. It urges readers in cold regions to make the most of upcoming warm days while recognizing some laws remain unchanged.
FDA announces new geographic labeling rule for foods
The Food and Drug Administration will implement a truth in labeling rule on June 24 requiring geographic origin accuracy. Idaho potatoes must be grown in Idaho and Louisiana hot sauce must be made in Louisiana or from Louisiana peppers, with misbranding charged for false regional representations.
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Food and Drug Administration
Idaho
Loui
Louisiana
Opinions of Others ANOTHER HIKE
The House Ways and Means Committee backs a 5 percent Social Security boost and higher taxes to fund it. The tax rises from 5.2 to 5.4 percent on $10,200 of wages. A $2,400 base wage increase would mark the system’s largest jump since 1937.
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DES Moines Register
Quotation for Today and Tax Commentary from Des Moines Register
The item opens with a biblical quotation from Hosea. It then cites Woodrow Wilson on justice and presents a long, noisy block of Austin Minnesota newspaper imprint data and subscription rates. It closes with a Des Moines Register assessment arguing the Social Security base wage should rise to better align taxes with benefits.
Call for 18 more men for Fort Snelling
Minnesota selective service headquarters announced a call for 18 additional men from Mower County to leave for Fort Snelling on June 27 to enter military service.
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Mower County
Fort Snelling
Armed Services
Minnesota Selective Service Headquarters
Blooming Prairie Cooperative
Mayor Riz zo Aims For Philadelphia Mayoral Win
The Philadelphia police chief Frank Rizzo, famed as de facto city leader, resigns as police commissioner to run in the May 18 Democratic primary. Supporters hail him as salvation and strong city protector, while critics compare him to a gorilla hired to install light bulbs.
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NEA
J.W
Tate
Rizzo
Frank Rizzo
30Th Street
Horatio
Alger
Iceman cometh HEW funds flow to guerrilla center probe
A HEW grant of 523000 in January to a self styled colonel led guerrilla group draws scrutiny as investigators question why funds reach a group promoting anti Jewish material and guerrilla tactics. The money came from HEW Manpower Development and Training Division in a case spotlighted for alleged misdirection of funds to such operators.
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Victor Riesel
Washington, DC
Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Blackman’s Development Center
Africa
Georgia Ave
Hassan Jeru - Ahmed
Albert Ray Osborne
Eral
Osborne
Blackman’s Volunteer Army of Liberation
Anti-Defamation League
Moorish Republic
Virginia
Anti - Defamation League
Seymour Graubard
Hannon and Hobson
Elliot Richardson
Rizzo Faces Tough Philadelphia Mayoral Campaign
Philadelphia police chief Frank Rizzo runs a hard line campaign against liberal rivals in a race seen as statewide in significance. Supporters hail his strength and order, while critics warn of a potential police-state shift in the city.
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Rizzo
William J. Green
Hardy Williams
New Soviet arms puzzle challenges U.S. defenses
Ray Cromley states that predicting Moscow's next ICBM move is uncertain. Analysts debate whether SS-9 or SS-1 missiles will fill new silos, exposing limits of intelligence amid satellite and electronic surveillance. While US forces could deter, costly misreads threaten balance. arms control offers partial help but not a cure.
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NEA
Moscow
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