Quie proposes House resolution to end U S involvement in Vietnam
Albert H. Quie plans to sponsor a House resolution to end American involvement by November 30 with a cease fire by August 15 prisoner exchange by September 1 and troop withdrawals supervised by UN agencies. The plan ties withdrawal to concessions from Hanoi and aims to pressure Nixon with a concrete deadline.
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Albert H. Quie
House
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Quie
United States
Nixon
United Nations
UN Security Council
South Vietnam
North
Hoffa retirement reshapes labor power balance in 1970s
Washington analysis notes a rising hard hat Teamsters coalition reshapes AFL CIO politics. With Jimmy Hoffa fading, the 16 million-member bloc gains influence through new leadership in Building and Construction Trades and allied unions, signaling a major shift in labor’s political calculus.
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Victor Riesel
Washington, D. C
Frank
Fitz) Fitzsimmons
Jimmy Hoffa Jr
Justice Dept
Criminal Division
Will Wilson
Jimmy Sr
Teamsters’ High Command
James Hoffa
Jimmy H
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Hotel Americana
Peter Brennan
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters Brotherhood
House of Labor
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Opinion
Vate
Jimmy
Teamsters
Bal Harbour
Fla
Labor
Hard Hat
Building and Construction Trades Dept
Daley
George Wald
Harvard
Quick Quiz: alligator pear origins and equal day night
The alligator pear does not come from a pear tree but from a tropical laurel family tree. It is named for its shape and leathery skin. At the earth's equator the days and nights are always 12 hours long.
Nixon policy splits conservatives as critics press China thaw
United Nations coverage notes conservatives and allies increasingly oppose Nixon’s move toward improved relations with Peking. It argues diplomacy will take months or years, highlights Beijing’s role in Asia, the Vietnam front, and the risk of shifting UN dynamics if China gains Security Council admittance.
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Leon Dennen
United Nations
N. Y
NEA
Nixon
Red China
United States
Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Taiwan
China
Moscow
Red World
Washington
Southeast Asia
North Vietnam
North Korea
Laos
Cambodia
Vietnam
Lenin
Russia
Soviet Union
United Nations Security Council
General Assembly
Public information meeting urged on Austin low cost housing
Editor and Mrs. Howard Kahlow urge a public information meeting about the federal low cost housing project for Austin. They cite 3400 elderly residents, many in poverty, and ask who is eligible rent costs and location. Information on questions will follow in the Herald.
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the Herald
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Howard Kahlow
Austin Lww
The
Herald
League of Women’s Voters
McCloskey Says Vietnam War Echoes Revolution
Don Oakley contrasts Vietnam War comparisons to the American Revolution, arguing Viet Cong as patriots and Vietnamese as Loyalists misfit. He notes Laos Yorktown parallels are flawed and denies shared history, governance, or colonial ties between the nations.
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Paul N. McCloskey JR
California
Nixon
McCloskey
Minutemen
Georgia Pacific rockets new forests with helicopter seed guns
Foresters in Georgia Pacific tree farms pilot helicopters to reseed cleared land using an inertia gun that fires two inch seedlings in fertilized bullets. A single worker can plant about 2500 trees daily, improving spacing and reducing seed loss to wildlife. This method could cut the growth cycle from 40 to 35 years.
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Georgia- Pacific
Postal Postmark Change Sparks Public Debate
Opinion pieces argue that the Zip Code plan and removing town names from postmarks in favor of U S Postal Service branding reflect a single mind. They claim the idea originated from a hidden, central authority and criticizes the shift as unnecessary.
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United States Postal Dept
U.S. Postal Service
Mr. Mind
Quotation for Today and Postage Rates at Austin Sentinel
A postal notice from the Sentinel-Mist Chronicle outlines subscription rates for Austin Minnesota deliveries, says Payable in Advance, and lists mail and home delivery options. It also includes quotations and publisher details, with a critical jab at postal delays and a postmark joke about Waikiki.
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Austin
Minnesota
Éschacansae
Minn
U.S
United States
A.P.O
F.P.O
Reese
Waikiki
U.S. Postal Service
Sentinel - Mist Chronicle
ST. Helens
Ore
Weather promises fair skies and warmer temps tonight
A column recalls past weather and community events across three decades. Thirty years ago Minnesotans expected fair weather tonight and tomorrow with warmth returning. Twenty years ago the Navy Club displayed a German midget submarine in Austin while police planned a municipal picnic. Ten years ago probate judges joined state commissions and Spainland Boy Scouts prepared a busy summer camping season under local leadership.
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Navy Club of USA
Austin
Bridge Street
Izaak Walton
Todd Park
Roy Cambern
Paul Kimball
Mower County
Youth Conservation Commission
YCC
Adult Corrections Commission
Elmer L. Anderson
Spainland
Boy Scouts
Is there disability insurance that refunds your premiums
The article discusses disability or income insurance that promises to refund all premiums if no claim is made. It explains the refund feature raises costs by 30 to 80 percent, may delay or negate benefits if you become sick, and that refunds arrive at age 65. It cautions weighing security versus cost and favors standard policies for many buyers.
No, the United States Army is Founded
On this date in 1775 the Continental Congress authorized recruiting 10 rifle companies for one year. In 1777 the Stars and Stripes was made the national flag. Other notes recount the Peace Corps first volunteers, Grand Coulee Dam's status, and Brazil's release of political prisoners.
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Associated Press
U.S. Army
Continental Congress
U.S. Peace Corps
Lyndon B. Johnson
Grand Coulee Dam
Columbia River
Brazil
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