Herald pledge marks 85 years of service to agriculture labor and industry
The Austin Daily Herald editorials celebrate 85 years as a regional newspaper serving Southern Minnesota and North Iowa with impartial coverage. It emphasizes dedication to agriculture labor and industry and states no political favoritism.
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the Herald
Minnesota
Iowa
Mower County
Carlos Pederson
Ferris Furtney
Roger Weness
Hazelle Johnson
Sheldon Sayles
David Marshwick
Ross Peterson
George Heydt
Russell Chapek
Harold Osmondson
Jean Clark
Ken Quinn
Frank Orlwoski
Virgil Andersly
Frank Kocik
Ted Colescott
American Cancer Society Crusade
Dorthy
Detente on Capitol Hill Softens Carter Foreign Policy Clash
President Carter eases friction with Congress over foreign policy by broadening consultation with leaders and committees. Secretary of State Vance travels to keep lawmakers informed on SALT talks, Africa policy, and Cuba and the Panama Canal.
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Congress
Carter
Capitol Hill
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
White House
Vietnam
Cyrus Vance
House
Senate
Vance
Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Senate Committee
Henry M. Jackson
D - Wash
Jackson
Geneva
Armed Services Committee
Jackon
State Department
Cuba
Panama Canal
Africa
Middle East
Israel
U.S
Carter Administration
Department
Zaire
Shaba Province
Martha Angle
Robert Walters
Hatch Act faces renewed fight as HR 10 nears floor vote
The Hatch Act, 38 years old, faces renewed scrutiny as HR 10 moves in the House amid pressure from federal employee groups and Common Cause. Critics warn the bill would invite politicization by allowing office campaigns while supporters urge a floor vote to affirm or reject the act. Edward Derwinski urges cautious reform within protections for federal workers and public interests.
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Tee
Carter
House
Senate
Ford
Civil Service
Common Cause
Citizens
Iis Federal
Edward Derwinski
Illinois
Glimpse of hidden Castro revealed as world power figure
The piece portrays Fidel Castro’s secret global influence, detailing a worldwide intelligence network and a Vietnam style Angola intervention. It claims Cuba’s leverage rests on a $3.8 million daily Soviet subsidy, implying closure without Soviet support.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
Hidden Castro
Angola
Cuba
Soviet Union
Havana Washington spy exchange seen with covert risks
The report identifies Cuban spy chief Julian Torres Rizo in the United States and a second agent Adelfa or Adelia Alayo Amaro poised to join Castro’s Washington mission. Rizo is linked to radical contacts while Amaro is described as a Senate expert and interpreter for Sen George McGovern. The accounts depict an unseen side of diplomatic ties.
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Havana
Washington
United States
Julian Torres Rizo
Castro
United Nations
Rizo
Alina Alayo Amaro
DGI
Adelia
Las Vegas East Law Challenges Atlantic City Gambling Rise
Atlantic City eyes a new casino era under a tight license and union qualification regime. The 98 page act requires unions to register under oath, proving clean leadership to avoid mob ties, with IRS FBI and state scrutiny.
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Victor Riesel
Atlantic City
N.J
Las Vegas
New Jersey Cassion Control Commission and Division of Gaming Enforcement
Internal Revenue Service
FBI
State Investigation Commission
Mafia
Crime Combine
IRS
Gaming Commisson
Joe Rodriguez
Vito Genovese
New Jersey
New York
State Assembly
Stanley Steingut
Hugh Carey
Atlantic
New York City
Rockaway Beach
Citizens’ Committee
Underworld
Paramount Theater memories and local notes echo in column
A nostalgic look at the Paramount Theater opening and future plans for a bar and entertainment prompts reminiscences of Joe E. Brown and earlier eras. The piece also mentions staff moves at the Herald, local golf at Cedar River Country Club, retirements, deceased writers, a joke about movie violence, vacation reflections, and a Letters to the Editor inquiry about a C R Turner in Austin Minnesota.
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Paramount Theater
Joe E. Brown
Elmer the Great
Gerry Wakefield
Cedar River Country Club
Tony Holdgrafer
Howard Bahl
Frank Swank
Cedar River
Swim-A-Thon Boosts Austin Youth Swimming Programs
The Austin Swim Club hosts its second annual Swim-A-Thon on Wednesday evening June 22 at the Austin Municipal Pool to raise funds for local youths training from beginner to advanced levels. Sponsors invited. contact Bud Higgins, Carol Opsahl, or Ray Schmidt for details.
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the Herald
Austin Swim Club
Austin Municipal
Austin
Bud Higgins
Carol Opsahl
Ray Schmidt
12Th
St. SW
U N envoy cites Angola stabilizing effort as Cuba aids Africa
Andrew Young says stabilizing in Angola is underway and Cuba may assist across Africa. Reports indicate about 50 Cuban military advisers have been sent or are being sent to Ethiopia under a Soviet backed regime. The piece notes Ethiopia’s leadership aims to expel Americans as Cubans bolster regional stability efforts.
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DGI
Canada
Czechoslovakia
England
Sweden
United Nations
U.S
Senate
Fidel Castro
Kremlin
KGB
Latin America
Castro
Cuba
Africa
Soviet Union
Ethiopia
Zaire
Rhodesia
South Africa
Angola
Mozambique
Tanzania
Congo
Brazzaville
Equatorial Guinea
Guinea
Guinea Bissau
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Third World
S U.N
Andrew Young
U.S. State Department
Vietnam
Hormel to Buy Fremont Packing Co. and Resume Plant
Fremont Packing Co. announces sale to Geo A Hormel & Co of Fremont Nebraska. D W Breese president says Hormel will resume operations at once using current plant staff and facilities. The move signals reopening and employment continuity for Fremont workers.
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Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Fremont Packing Co
Fremont
Neb
D. W. Breese
Hormel Company
Theodore Heimer
Margaret Sieh
Pacelli
Heimer
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