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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1973
Page
3
Washington AP R G Gregory Nokes reports the U S government freed price controls on the fertilizer industry to boost food production. The Agriculture Department also announced a marked drop in the cost of foods, with the market basket index down in September.
Brian K. Johnson aged 17 received up to 25 years for third degree murder in the May sniping death of a motorist on Interstate 94 in Minneapolis. Judge Andrew Danielson handed the same sentence to Lawrence A. Wooldridge, 16, who was also charged in the shooting.
In the central highlands new clashes left 11 North Vietnamese and six South Vietnamese soldiers dead, with 30 government troops wounded around the Plei Blang base near Pleiku. Additional fighting near Kontum killed 12 North Vietnamese, with no government losses reported.</s>
Secretary Earl L. Butz told a Commonwealth Club luncheon that American farmers prosper due to free, profit driven individualism and minimal government restraints. He praised lifting price ceilings and opposed export controls, saying record crops show no domestic shortage and that Nixon era limits are reversing intrusion.
REDLAKE MINN The parents of Indian teen Brian Desjarlait 15 filed a 500000 suit in U S District Court against Red Lake Reservation police and the federal government The youth was killed last November after police said he raised a shotgun and refused to drop it The suit accuses the officers of illegal shooting and seeks damages and medical aid for the family It also faults the federal agency for improper reservation police selection and for not dismissing officers despite prior complaints A federal grand jury did not indict the officers in February
Britain and Western Europe rely on the Middle East for about 80 percent of oil. A sustained Arab cutback could force industry shutdowns, heat shortages, and transport paralysis. Britain has 79 days of oil in reserve and plans to ration if needed, while Europe seeks alternatives as 95 percent of new exploration shifts outside the Middle East.
Congress nears final action on a 185 million emergency medical care bill stripped of a hospital saving section that prompted President Nixon's veto earlier. The House passed the measure 364 to 18, signaling bipartisan support and expected White House approval. The Senate has a similar measure and aims to avoid a House Senate conference.
The Minnesota Commission on Judicial Standards will receive a November 2 report detailing a committee inquiry into former Hennepin District Judge Tom Bergin. The action centers on judicial conduct findings and potential implications for Bergin's tenure.
Seven Minnesota lawmakers held sessions at the St. Cloud Reformatory and St. Cloud State College to discuss problems at the facility. Rep. Donald Moe called frustration a central link to issues, with inmates and staff criticizing isolation cells as inhuman and debating future court actions on isolation. A staffer criticized withholding 600000 for new segregation facilities, while another urged maintaining some isolation to remove troublemakers from the population.
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