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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1972
Page
1
The Labor Department reports a 0.2 percent month drop in wholesale prices for industrial materials food and manufactured goods marking the first decline in 13 months. Farm products fell 2.4 percent while finished consumer goods slid 0.5 percent.
Gov. Wendell Anderson has scheduled 42 budget hearings for state agencies from November 9 through 30. Agencies will present their requests for funds for the next two years.
In a crash program Washington ships millions of dollars in weapons to Saigon, including five C130 transports now in use by the South Vietnamese air force. The shipments, aimed to beat a striking cease-fire, exceed earlier Vietnamization plans as towers like Chinook helicopters and armored personnel carriers are ferried in.
President Reagan urges the FCC to seek a broadcast industry agreement delaying national election predictions until after West Coast polls close. Governor McCall doubts turnout will rise or fall, while Reagan cites potential voter influence as polls near closing in California Oregon Washington Hawaii and Alaska.
A brief item notes a campaign step in California yesterday moving from one stage to another. It mentions part of the aircraft being set up as a small office with a desk to support operations.
Paris AP reports the Viet Cong reaffirmed a call to liquidate all American bases in South Vietnam. Mrs Nguyen Thi Binh raised the issue at the 165th Paris peace talks, signaling warning on possible North Vietnamese withdrawal concessions. Kis singer talks cited, with no evidence of Tho in Paris.
Advertisement notes a Sage Man wanted ad in the Herald employment section offering good wages and five day work. It mentions a cancellation of an ad and instructs to call 433-8851 for results. while the text reflects OCR errors, it indicates a classified employment notice with a contact.
A yearlong Macro Systems Inc. study costing 300000 criticizes federal drug abuse prevention as burdened by scare tactics and failing aims. It proposes accepting limited narcotics use and shifting to peer education, with HEW critiquing the report and offering no decision before mid November.
An apparent pipe bomb exploded near the southeast entrance of Highland Elementary School in Edina around 9 25 p m causing substantial damage to the door and debris scattering 30 to 40 feet inside the hallways There were no injuries police said bomb squads from Hennepin County and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension collected evidence to identify the device.
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau may announce after a cabinet meeting whether to seek to stay in office or hand power to Conservative Robert Stanfield. The tight vote left Liberals at 108 seats, Conservatives 109, with New Democrats holding 30. Recounts may decide the final outcome across up to 12 districts.
In Prairie du Chien Wisconsin local merchants removed Indian symbols used to promote Indian summer sales following complaints that the imagery mocked Native Americans.
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A five member lead by Tom Hayden of the Indochina Peace Campaign departs Kennedy Airport for Copenhagen with two others flying separately to Hanoi to assess a potentially looming peace settlement. Hayden says the mission hinges on whether a signed agreement will materialize and aims to clarify if peace is near or in doubt. Aiming to arrive in Hanoi Friday the group seeks to aid prisoners of war if possible.
About 250 students remain inside the administration building at Southern University New Orleans after a peaceful takeover to press for student control and the firing of Dean Emmett Bashful and Dr Leon Nett er ville. The campus remains closed for classes until Monday and police report no officers on site unless needed.
AP reports three U.S. soldiers were killed in action and six died from nonhostile causes in Vietnam last week, with 17 more wounded. South Vietnamese forces suffered 504 killed and 2,013 wounded, while 140 went missing. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong deaths numbered 2,061. UAW calls for injunction over lake dumping.
In Santiago President Salvador Allende and United Popular leaders met late Wednesday to form a new cabinet and end 23 days of crippling strikes. The cabinet resigned Tuesday, allowing Allende to appoint aides ahead of the second anniversary of his inauguration Saturday.
A four member Joint Religious Legislative Council panel questioned area candidates for the November 7 election on consumer affairs legal reform rural life penal reform and rest homes. About 35 citizens attended the rain soaked Westminster Presbyterian Church meeting in Austin as photos captured the event.
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