Canada US relations sour as Nixon policy provokes unease
The article examines growing Canadian discontent with the United States as Nixon’s 10 percent import surcharge and economic policy shifts strain the long standing cross border friendship. It notes Canada’s push to open a Washington office to lobby US officials and preserve national identity amid close economic ties.
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U.S
Canada
United States
Nixon
Ontario
Washington
Minnesota lawmaker urges revamp of local government system
State Rep. Arlan Stangeland told the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation that the 1849 style county government is outdated and risks eroding local control. He warned federal and state authorities could gain more decision making power unless Minnesota reforms the “horse and buggy system.”
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Minneapolis, Minn
Minnesota
Arlan Stangeland
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation
Red River Valley
Ronald E. Kaliszewski
State Planning Agency
Kaliszewski
Twin Cities
Arrowhead Regional Development Commission
Duluth
Headwaters Regional Development Commission
Bemidji
Minnesota road toll rises to 897 in 1971 deaths
The deaths of two St. Paul teenagers in a one car crash Sunday pushed Minnesota's road toll to 897 for 1971. Doreen Cole 18 and John Klingsheim 16 were killed when a car carrying four struck a utility pole and porch. Jeffrey State 22 was in serious condition. another passenger was in satisfactory condition.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Doreen Cole
John Klingsheim
Jeffrey State
Butz Nomination Approved by Senate Panel
The Senate Agriculture Committee approved President Nixon’s nomination of Earl Butz as secretary of agriculture by an 8 to 6 vote. The panel conditioned approval on a blind trust for his agribusiness stocks and a 90 day sale deadline. It limited further agribusiness purchases if confirmed.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Nixon
Earl Butz
Butz
Talstorn-Purina
Stok Fey van Camps
International Minerals and Chemicals
Senate
Kennedy honors fallen brother at Arlington grave
Sen Edward M Kennedy stands alone before the eternal flame at Arlington National Cemetery eight years after President John F Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas Texas. The scene marks a solemn anniversary with an AP Wirephoto note.
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Edward M. Kennedy
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F. Kennedy
Arlington
Meany Aide Says Union Aims To Force Pay Board Confrontation
A Meany aide says the AFL CIO chief plans to push Nixon off the Pay Board or end federal wage controls before the 1968 election. Meany has pledged to oust Nixon and reportedly wants Nixon to remove the AFL CIO members from the Pay Board.
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Afl-Cio
George Meany
Nixon
Meany
Labor
Aflcio
Florida
Washington
White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Austin Area Chamber of Commerce Accredited by U S Chamber
The Austin Area Chamber of Commerce was named an accredited organization by the U S Chamber of Commerce. Archie K. Davis announced the recognition, noting Austin is the 192nd chamber nationwide and 11th in Minnesota to receive accreditation.
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Austin Area
National Chamber
Campaign fund plan debate in Senate to resume today
Republicans plan at least a dozen amendments as debate on a presidential campaign financing rider resumes in the Senate. Democrats defeated a GOP bid to delete the rider from a $27 billion tax cut last week. A final vote on the rider and then the tax bill was expected.
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Washington
Senate
Reward Offered in Rochester Girl Slaying Case
Police announced a large reward Sunday for information about the rape and killing of 10 year old Carmen Colon of Rochester New York. The child was abducted last Tuesday while on a shopping errand for her mother as thousands of commuters on a busy expressway passed by.
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Carmen Colon
Rochester
N.Y
Local P-9 votes to keep working during talks
About 2500 members of Local P-9 Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of America of Austin approve continuing work during contract negotiations with Hormel Co. A committee will seek settlement by Feb 22 while workers hold a one day protest over pay and wage issues.
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P-9 Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of America of Austin
Austin High School
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Frank Schultz
P-9
Schultz
Richard Schafer
P 9
Ronald Heddington
David Gardner
Hormel Co
AMBW
Austin
National Pay Board
Strike at St. Paul Stockyards hits workers nationwide
Stockhandlers walked out across St. Paul Union Stockyards in South St. Paul and five other midwestern yards at 12 01 am. Local 160 of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters says no negotiations are planned while the United Stockyards Co. seeks local bargaining. About 155 workers at South St. Paul participated as the union battles for a broad agreement across yards in Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin Iowa and Indiana.
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ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul Union
South St. Paul
Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union
Ray Wentz
Joel Bennett
St. Paul
Henry Gianini
Glenn Chinander
United Stockyards Co
Chicago
Fargo
N.D
Sioux Falls
S.C
Milwaukee
Wis
Sionx City
Iowa
Indianapolis
Ind
Cartoonist Al Capp Faces Morals Charge Hearing
In Eau Claire Wisconsin the famed cartoonist Al Capp was slated for a preliminary hearing today on morals charges filed by a married college coed.
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Eau Claire
Wis
al Capp
Supreme Court rules against bias in favor of men in estates
The Supreme Court unanimously held Idaho’s estate law unconstitutional for giving men preference over women. Chief Justice Burger led the decision, marking the Court’s first use of equal protection to strike sex discrimination. A Pakistan radio broadcast claimed India launched an all-out offensive against East Pakistan with ongoing fierce fighting in Jessore.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Warren E. Burger
Idaho
High Court
Pakistan
India
East Pakistan
Jessore
Generals to Testify in Henderson Court Martial
Three generals are set to testify today as defense witnesses in the court martial of Col. Oran K. Henderson. Henderson faces accusations related to concealing the killing of civilians by U.S. troops at My Lai in Vietnam. Forsythe and Norris are named as character witnesses.
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FT. Meade, Md
Col
Oran K. Henderson
Henderson
U.S
My Lai
George Forsythe
Frank Norris
Deendant
Pakistanis claim seven tanks destroyed in border clash
Rawalpindi reported that Pakistani troops knocked out seven Indian tanks and killed about 90 soldiers during two brigade-strength attacks by Indian regulars in northwest Jessore near the East Pakistan border.
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Jessore
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