School Board Approves Policies and Staffing Shifts
Austin School Board reviewed personnel policy changes approved by the Austin Teachers Council and approved long term substitute contracts for Dittmer Higham Krausert and Peterson. The board also finalized wage changes for two Austin Area Vocational Technical School teachers Gustafson and Hannem and accepted Austin National Co. liability insurance for 1970. The educational specifications for a proposed new high school are near completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy McDermott
Austin
Hamel, Green and Abrahamson
St. Paul
Austin School Board
Steven Wright
Ments
Wright
Austin Cemetery Assn
Plymouth Ave
Park and Recreation Board
Austin National Co
Austin Area
Edythe Dittmer
Sumner
Margaret Higham
Southgate
Lorraine Krausert
Woodson
Mildred A. Peterson
Oakland School
Confident 35,000-man draft can be lowered
Washington AP reports defense officials foresee lowering the 35,000 man January draft call as overall forces shrink and volunteer rates rise. A new random lottery may replace the 1926 age group system with the oldest called first, and only 19-year-olds will be vulnerable in year one. The Pentagon projects about 250,000 draftees in 1970, about 40,000 fewer than this year, as Vietnam withdrawal accelerates changes in conscription. Secretarial review had been planned for December.
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Washington
U.S
Senate
Nixon
Pentagon
United States
Vietnam
Melvin R. Laird
Nigeria Airways VC10 crash leaves 77 dead near Lagos
A Nigeria Airways VC10 from London crashed four miles north of Lagos airport with no survivors among 77 aboard. 67 passengers and 10 crew were on board. weather foggy at crash site, radio contact lost before landing. The jet, in service since 1962, had recently seen pilot staffing disputes and suspensions.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Nigeria Airways
London
Ghana Airways
Rome
Kano
Ikeja
National Line
BOAC
Bombs explode in Buenos Aires hits U S sites
No injuries reported as terrorist bombs exploded across Buenos Aires between midnight and 2 a.m. Targets included Dow Chemical John Deere Ducill Dupont Pan American Oil Braniff Coca Cola Pepsi Cola First National Bank of Boston Inter American Development Bank and other banks and offices.
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Buenos Aires
Dow Chemical
John Deere
Ducill
Dupont
Pan American Oil Co
Braniff Airlines
The
Bedford Co
First National Bank of Boston
Burroughs
Coca-Cola
Pepsi- Cola
Bank of London
South America
Inter American Development Bank
Damage at Twin City school from blast
NORTH ST PAUL Minn AP The explosion at North High School likely came from a bomb placed in a first floor passageway. The blast buckled a metal fire door ripped the door from its casing and blew out a window 30 feet away no injuries were reported 2300 pupils sent home as a precaution and later returned. Fragments were found and sent to the state Crime Bureau for examination as leads are checked and no suspects named.
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North St, Paul, Minn
North High School
James Crawford
Crawford
State Crime Bureau
Lodge resigns as negotiator in Viet talks
Washington AP Henry Cabot Lodge resigns as chief U S peace negotiator in Paris effective December 8 and will not be replaced immediately. Lawrence E Walsh also resigns as deputy head of the U S delegation. Philip C Habib will act as head in the interim.
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Lodge
Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
Paris
White House
New York
Lawrence E. Walsh
Vietnam
Ronald L. Ziegler
Philip C. Habib
Ziegler
Nixon
Walsh
Editors' president blasts Nixon over muzzling media
Norman E. Isaacs of the Louisville Courier Journal and Times accuses the Nixon administration of covertly trying to control newspapers and broadcast stations. A Nixon aide denies censorship aims while Herbert Klein defends the administration and questions Agnew’s analyses. Isaacs calls for Burch removal, criticizing press threats as Soviet-like and unprecedented in U.S. history.
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Associated Press
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Norman E. Isaacs
Louisville Courier-Journal and Times
University of Michigan
New York
Herbert G. Klein
Nixon
International Radio & Television Society
Plaza Hotel
Klein
Spiro T. Agnew
Vietnam
San Diego Union
Agnew
Ann Arbor
Isaacs
Dean
Humphrey Says Inflation Surging Since Nixon In Office
Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey charged inflation has run wild since Nixon took office in a Minneapolis speech to the Junior Chamber of Commerce. He urged bold job-creation policies to cut unemployment, criticized Nixon domestic policy, and praised the National Alliance of Businessmen for its push to create jobs for the chronically unemployed.
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Minneapolis
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nixon
Humphrey
White House
National Alliance of Businessmen
Johnson
Reserve Mining replies to FWPCA charges at Lake Superior hearing
Reserve Mining Co contesting charges from a federal state conference over its Silver Bay plant usage. President Edward M. Furness says the company was not allowed to refute statements and issued a 14 page statement defending operations and asserting no harm to Wisconsin waters.
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Silver Bay, Minn
Reserve Mining Co
Lake Superior
Silver Bay
Edward M. Furness
Duluth
John P. Badalich
Minnesota Pollution Centre Agency
Furness
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
FWPCA
Minn
Wisconsin
Local Temperature Readings
Weather data lists today’s low and high range with a 11 a.m. reading tbd. Also shows yesterday’s figures and Wednesday’s highs and lows for comparison. No city name or date provided.
Apollo 12 astronauts link up with Yankee Clipper to begin homeward voyage
Apollo 12 crewmates Charles Conrad Jr and Alan Bean successfully linked Intrepid with the command ship Yankee Clipper after a 31 hour lunar stay. They transferred to the command module, planned a brief lunar surface deorbit, and prepared for splashdown in the Pacific Monday.
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Intrepid
Conrad
Bean
Yankee
Roger
Richard F. Gordon Jr
Con’ Intrepid
Gordon
Conard
Earth
Bear
Moon
Apollo 12
Lunar
Pacific Ocean
Mission Control
Strike still on as Minneapolis bus workers walk out
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Council met with union leaders to urge settlement of the Twin City Lines strike. Division 1005 of Amalgamated Transit Union drivers and mechanics began a 3 a.m. Monday walkout after rejecting a six-cent hourly raise plus five cents starting February 1. In Washington, Nixon signed a 3.7 billion NASA bill funding Apollo 13 14 and 15, ensuring their missions in the next nine months as astronauts walked on the moon.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Downtown Council
Twin City Lines Ic. Bus Company
Division 1005
Amalgamated Transit Union
Washington
Nixon
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Gas customers to pay more after Minn. gas rate rise
Minnesota Natural Gas Co. said typical customers in 70 southern western and north central Minnesota communities will pay two to five cents more per day when the rate increase takes effect January 1. The higher charges are expected to lift company revenues about 3.5 percent above last year, or roughly 633 thousand dollars.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota Natural Gas Co
Minnesota
Poles Hijack Airliner with Toy Pistol to Vienna Landing
Two 20 year old Polish men brandished a toy pistol and spoke of bombs that were dummies, hijacking a Polish twin engined airliner and forcing it to land in Vienna. They were taken to police headquarters for questioning.
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Vienna
Northern Pacific seeks ICC reconsideration on Mainstreeter
The Northern Pacific Railway Co asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to revisit its 3-1 ruling that denied the railroad’s petition to discontinue the Mainstreeter passenger train. The request came Wednesday from St. Paul.
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ST. Paul
Northern Pacific Railway Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Northern Pacific
Release of Okinawa base would hurt U S deterrent
Washington reports the Pentagon opposes giving up Okinawa as a nuclear base. Officials expect a special arrangement from Nixon and Japan's Eisaku Sato to allow continued U S use as a nuclear springboard in crisis. The result, due Friday, could alter military leverage in the Pacific.
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Washington
Pentagon
Nixon
Okinawa
U.S
Pacific
Red China
Eisaku Sato
Tokyo
United States
Japan
Nixon Sato Talks Switch to U S and Japan Economics
President Nixon and Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato shifted talks from Okinawa and nuclear arms to economics, focusing on textiles and trade barriers. They face domestic textile pressures and aim to shape a communique with cautious language while signaling possible Japan movement at Geneva. The talks also cover Okinawa ground rules after 1972 and base arrangements, excluding a timetable for removing atomic devices.
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Nixon-Sato
U.S
Japan
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Eisaku Sato
Okinawa
United States
Sato
Nome U.S
Geneva
Petition to halt hotel motel tax referendum petition filed
In St Paul on November 20 representatives of the restaurant industry filed a petition calling for a referendum on a hotel motel restaurant tax amendment. If it collects at least 2000 valid signatures the city must vote on the amendment. The Charter Commission and City Council approved it. only withdrawal by the city could avoid a referendum.
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ST. Paul
Charter Commission
City Council
For Sale Bred Gilts Advertised in Local Classifieds
Mr. J. S. advertised bred gilts under the livestock column in the Austin Daily Herald and sold them in two days, illustrating the value of classified ads. The notice listed “FOR SALE Bred gilts” with a telephone contact and Minnesota location.
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Austin Daily Herald
J. S
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Grumman Aircraft Plant
Bethpage, N.Y
Twin City School
Burch
Federal Communications Commission
Commission
Soviet Union
Rose Kennedy
Hyannis
Mass
Joseph P. Kennedy
Saint Francis Xavier Church
HHH
Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace Winter
Tems
Twin City
Space Administration
Railroad
North Korea
North Vietnam
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