Austin Council Hears 32 Unit Business Mall Plan
Minneapolis firm Bureau Investment Corp seeks annexation and rezoning for a 32 unit mall on the Sheedy property near Austin State Junior College at the northeast corner of IS 90 and Hwy 218 N. The plan includes 35 acres expanding to 55 with 87,000 leasable square feet and major department and junior stores. Construction hoped for November with occupancy by 1974. initial ad spend around $200,000.
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Herald City
Austin
John Bureau
Bureau Investment Corp
Minneapolis
Sheedy
Austin State Junior College
Bureau
Art Vogel
Darrell Stacy
Kelley Faces Senate Questioning on FBI Director Nomination
Clarence M. Kelley, Kansas City police chief, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss his philosophy and tactics as he seeks confirmation as permanent FBI director. The hearing flags broad law and order topics including Watergate and the bureau’s future. Senator Eagleton endorses Kelley, praising his integrity and law enforcement experience.
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Washington
Clarence M. Kelley
FBI
Senate Judiciary Committee
Kansas City
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kelley
Thomas F
Nixon Brezhnev sign four agreements boost U S Soviet cooperation
Presidents Nixon and Brezhnev witnessed four bilateral accords on transportation oceanography agriculture and cultural exchanges then shifted to trade talks. The leaders praised the Moscow summit and planned extended sessions with lawmakers amid hopes of expanding long term economic ties.
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Washington
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
State Department
William P. Rogers
Andrei Gromyko
Brezhnev
White House
Moscow
United States
Henry Kissinger
Kremlin
10 mile park system endorsed by Austin Chamber
The Austin Area Chamber of Commerce urged City Council to explore a 10 mile lineal park system from Lafayette Park to the Nature Center, with stops at Marcuson Park and other sites. Plan includes land acquisitions, primitive paths, state and federal funding, and civic group support, currently totaling 6.03 miles with 4.02 miles needed.
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Austin Area Chamber of Commerce
Austin
Hugh Plunkett III
Chamber
Jay C. Holmer Nature Center
Lafayette Park
Plunkett
Marcuson Park
Lafayette Link
Dreisner Park
Luton Park
Eest Side Lek
Upper Dobbins
Leo Reding
Norbert Schmitt
Vogel
Park and Recreation Dept
Nature Center
American Bench Co
Ron Dillivan
George's Pizza
Southgate Baptist Church
Street Committee
Police Dept
Two Bedroom House for Rent Near City Limits
Want ad notes high demand for Austin area rentals. Two bedroom house with gar age on tar road half a mile from city limits. Reasonable rate. Phone number provided. Ad run six days for $5.40 but cancelled after two days. For fast action call 433 8851.
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Two Navy divers die in minisub trawl near Key West
Rescuers freeing the 21 foot Johnson Sea Link found two men in the rear chamber unconscious since Monday. Navy officials announced the men were dead about 10:25 a.m. EDT, after the sub was freed from the wreck of the destroyer 15 miles southeast of Key West.
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Cindy Rose
Associated Press
Key West
Fla
John Maurer
Clayton Link
Edwin Link
Albert Stover
Navy
Maurer
Robert Meek
Archibald “Jock” Menzies
Tringa
Fred T. Berry
Milwaukee Mayor Sees Watergate Aid for Revenue Bill Push
Milwaukee mayor Henry Maier says the Watergate affair will help mayors secure changes they want in President Nixon’s special revenue sharing bill as he addresses national concerns about federal aid and local governance.
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San Francisco
Henry Maier
Milwaukee
Nixon
Rabies Shots Not Needed After Squirrel Bite
Police report six year old Mark Swank bitten by a squirrel last Thursday. Several rodents were shot after being found in a tree used by the suspected animal. Brains tested negative for rabies by local authorities.
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Robert Nelson
Mark Swank
Budget Bill Clears House Floor Path With Veto Fight Looms
The Appropriations Committee sent a $19 billion appropriation bill to the House floor. It funds HUD space and science agencies the Veterans Administration and several independent agencies for the fiscal year beginning July 1.
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Washington
Appropriations Committee
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Space and Science Agencies
Veterans Administration
Firestone executive kidnapped near Buenos Aires
Police sources say John Thompson 55 a U.S. citizen and Firestone Argentina executive was seized Monday as he left the company plant about 15 miles south of Buenos Aires.
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Buernos Aires
Firestone & Rubber Co
John Thompson
U.S
Thompson
Buenos Aires
Nixon signs bill barring city taxes on transit air travelers
President Nixon signed a bill prohibiting cities from collecting taxes on airline passengers who pass through their airports and boosting federal funding for airport development. The measure mirrors a prior proposal Nixon vetoed last year.
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Washington
Nixon
Twin City airport to secure fuel for next winter
Officials at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport were assured they will have enough fuel oil to heat the terminal next winter. The Metropolitan Airport Commission learned no bids were received for 300,000 gallons of fuel oil needed for four smaller metropolitan airports, including St. Paul Downtown Airport.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Minneapolis-St. Paul International
Metropolitan Airport Commission
MAC
St. Paul
Dwyer Named Anoka County Sheriff Beginning July
Former Minneapolis Police Chief Donald Dwyer will assume the Anoka County sheriff post on July 1, succeeding a short tenure by Charles Stenvig. Dwyer, then a burglary division detective, was appointed chief by Mayor Arthur Naftalin in 1968 and replaced in 1969 after Stenvig's election.
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Anoka, Minn
Minneapolis
Donald Dwyer
Anoka County
Two die in car cycle crash in Minnesota toll rise
The Associated Press reports two people died from a motorcycle car collision in Albert Lea and a separate car bicycle crash killed three others in Minnesota. Ive Ann Williamsden 34 of Albert Lea died from injuries after cycling to Naeve Hospital where she worked. Steven Vogel sang 19 of rural Ellendale was the car driver. Thomas O Hara 25 of Forest Lake and Susan Worden 16 of Mahtomedi died after their cycle hit a county road car. Gary Larson 22 of Shoreview escaped injury.
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Associated Press
Ann Williamshen
Albert Lea
Minn
Minneapolis
Ellendale
Thomas O'Hara
Forest Lake
Susan Woree
O'Hara
St. Paul
Miss Worden
Gary C. Larson
Shoreview
Skylab crew finishes quick space walk to fetch film
Commander Charles Conrad Jr and Paul J. Weitz completed a 3 hour outside mission in half that time to retrieve six canisters of solar film from Skylab. The operation repaired a dead battery and provided first pictures of a solar flare from above Earth. The data aims to support fusion research for a cleaner power future.
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Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Pacific Ocean
Rusty Schweickart
Weitz
Earth
Thieu Predicts More Fighting in Vietnam
President Nguyen Van Thieu warned of continued hostilities in Vietnam, saying it is naive to expect the Communists to honor the cease fire. He spoke at an Armed Forces Day event as the second truce began at noon Friday, extending beyond the January 27 agreement.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieuw
Vietnam
Postal workers near agreement on new pay contract
A tentative settlement is near for about 600,000 postal workers with wage increases and benefits. Union leader Francis Filbey says key issues are resolved, while postal negotiator Darrell Brown notes several items remain. Talks began April 19 among four unions amid cost-of-living and wage demands.
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U.S
Robert A. Dobkin
Washington
Francis Filbey
Afl-Cio American Postal Workers Union
Darrell F. Brown
Postal Service
Filbey
Brown
New York
Postal Workers, National Association of Letter Carriers
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