Rabin Defends Sinai Pact Approval Amid US Involvement Debate
Israeli Prime Minister Rabin defended the Sinai accord before the Knesset saying no American troops or staging would be used to force Israel into conflict. The pact with Egypt stalled Arab criticism while Kissinger pressed for Jordan arms sales as regional tensions rose and Lebanon saw shelling.
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Associated Press
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Vietnam
Middle East
Israel
United States
Sinai
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Egypt
Labor Party
Henry A. Kissinger
Syria
Hussein
Congress
Jordan
Tyre
Lebanese Defense Ministry
Lebanon
Knesset
Jerusalem
Likuda
Geneva
Kissinger
Dkamascus
State Department
Robert Anderson
Downtown renewal Phase II contract approved after delay
Austin Housing and Redevelopment Authority members signed a 59,364 contract with Hodne Stageberg for Phase II of the Main St Mall project after a two month delay. The board, seeking cost efficiency, approved 12 percent of the project cost with a maximum fee of 59,264 and discussed design and relocation plans affecting Dugan's Sport Shop.
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Minneapolis
Hohne- Stageberg
the Partners
Main St
Estrian Plaza
Gildners and
Woolworths
Kermit Mahan
HRA
Mel Schleuder
Downtown Project Area Committee
Hodne
Schleuder
Robert Leighton
Leighton
Mahan
George Dugan
Dugans Sport Shop
Dugan
J. C. Penney
3Rd Ave
Delores Storvick
Minnesota
Orville E
Advertisement for Furnished Austin Apartment Rented Quickly
An ad promoting a fully furnished Austin area apartment with utilities and private entrance urged readers to place low cost Herald want ads for fast action. The unit rented after only two nights on the paper despite six planned run dates.
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Austin
Herald
O'Brien testifies at Hoffa probe in Detroit
Jimmy Hoffa’s foster son Charles L. O'Brien testifies before a federal grand jury about his movements near the time Hoffa disappeared on July 30. FBI said O'Brien used a car linked to Joseph Giacalone to aid an abduction. Giacalone and his uncle Vito Giacalone, both tied to Detroit organized crime, testified earlier.
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Detroit
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Charles L
Chuckie” O’brien
FBI
Hoffa
James Esposito
O’brien
Joseph Giacalone
Giacalone
Anthony
Tony Jack
Young Giacalone
Vito
Gunman surrenders after 18 hour Tahoe hostage drama
James Locklear 24 surrendered from Belmont Arms Apartments ending an 18 hour holdout in South Lake Tahoe. Four hostages escaped. one was fatally shot attempting escape. Police took three handguns from his belt after he walked onto a balcony at dawn. Wayne Locklear was not charged.
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South Lake Tahoe
Calif
James Locklear
Locklear
Belmont Arms
Sierra Nevada
George Staedler
Hayward
Craig Smith
Albert Lauro Jr
Ford orders 60 day cooling off period in rail dispute
President Ford invoked the Railway Labor Act to halt a possible railway work stoppage. A three member Emergency Board was named to study the dispute involving AFL CIO unions the Brotherhood of Boilermakers Brotherhood of Railway Car Men Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers. The board must report by Oct 4 with a 30 day extension to press for a settlement. The groups rejected a contract offering a 41 percent wage increase over three years.
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Washington
Ford
Brotherhood of Boilermakers
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers
Afl-Cio Railway
Charles M. Rehmus
Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations
University of Michigan
Harold Weston
New York City
Dana E. Eischen
Liverpool
N.Y
Congress returns to oil price debate after vacation
Democratic leaders weigh a possible compromise with President Ford on oil price controls as Congress reconvenes. House speaker Carl Albert and Senate leader Mike Mansfield meet with Ford amid doubts from key Democrats. A vote to override Ford’s veto on extending price controls remains a top priority for lawmakers.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
House
Carl Albert
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Albert
Harley O. Staggers
D-W
John D. Dingell
Dmich
Staggers
House Commerce Committee
Dingell
Manfield
Democratic Caucus
Taber urges Vikings blackout policy rethink
Richard Taber KAAL TV vice president and general manager sent an editorial to ABC and NFL officials criticizing football telecast blackouts when the Minnesota Vikings fail to sell out Metropolitan Stadium tickets. He supports restoring the 75 mile blackout limit and notes the government overreach on private broadcasting. The Vikings–Dolphins Monday game was not telecast after tickets fell short of a sellout.
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Richard Taber
Kaal TV
Austin
Minnesota Vikings
National Football League
Jim Pence
Roone Arledge
ABC
Taber
Vikings
American Broadcasting Co
Metropolitan Stadium
Bloomington
Miami Dolphins
Schedule of Pages for VS Market Editorial Society
The newspaper page plan lists sections including Editorial, Society, Area News, Sports, Classifieds and Comics TV. It designates pages VS Market 2 Editorial 4 Society 6 7 Area News 8 Sports 10 11 Classified 20 21 22 Comics TV 23.
Welfare cases surge in Minnesota May beyond any postwar month
Minnesota Welfare Department figures show General Assistance cases nearly doubled in two years, rising from 6,675 in May 1973 to 12,261 in May this year. The report highlights increasing welfare demands across the state.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
State Welfare Department
New York
Beef packer head enters innocent pleas in fraud case
Frank R. West president and founder of bankrupt American Beef Packers appeared in U S District Court in Omaha and pled not guilty to federal charges that he conspired to defraud Midwestern livestock feeders out of more than 20 million dollars. Israel officials plan to lobby for a vast aid program in Washington while seeking approval to station American technicians in Sinai. State Department says Anwar Sadat may visit Washington next month.
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Neb
Frank R. West
American Beef Packers, Inc, Abp
U.S. District Court
Israel
Washington
Sinai Peninsula Demilitarized Zone
State Department
Anwar Sadat
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