Kissinger Africa talks draw mixed reviews and delays
Secretary of State Kissinger faces bickering with South African Prime Minister Vorster as he heads to Zurich and London for talks on Namibia independence and Rhodesia. Officials question progress while a northern Minneapolis warehouse is closed after herbicide found in powdered milk.
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Rhodesia
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Henry Roberts
Minnesota
Office of the Food and Drug Administration
State Department
Henry Kissinger
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White House
Switzerland
Spiderman Is Out at Federal Trade Commission
Austin police tracked a skunk roaming Downtown Motel in Austin. Officers sprayed starter fluid to flush the animal into the hallway and then shot it after it refused to leave, ending the unlikely chase without further incident.
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FTC Halts Hudson Vitamins Ads Using Hero Figures
The FTC signed a consent decree with Hudson Pharmaceutical to stop advertising vitamins in comic books and TV spots that appeal to children or use hero figures like Spiderman between 6:00 am and 9:05 pm. The agency ruled such ads are unfair and misleading for urging excessive vitamin use and harming child health.
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FTC
Hudson Pharmaceutical Corp
Hudson
Action For Children's Television
ACT
Unemployment Edges Up In August As Job Gains Slow
The August unemployment rate rises to 7.9 percent from 7.8 as nonfarm payrolls grow 240000 while overall employment increases by 74000 to 88 million. The labor market shows mixed progress with manufacturing payrolls up 85000 aided by strike settlements and adult men’s unemployment improving.
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Robert A. Dobkin
Washington (Ap
Labor Department
Dayton schools open desegregation bus trial with calm start
After a peaceful first day of court ordered busing in Dayton 18 421 of 41 928 district pupils were bused to aid racial balance. Attendance ran 77 percent with smooth classes as Louisville prepares for anti busing protests and police readiness.
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Sytem
Louis
Lucille Gentry
Morrell strike widens as talks with union continue
About 6,700 workers at nine Morrell packing plants remained on strike while negotiators from John Morrell & Co and the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butcher Workmen met in Chicago. The pension plan funding dispute and other issues were discussed as police kept watch over Morrell plants in Sioux Falls and Des Moines.
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John Morell & Co
Amalgamated Meatcutters
Morrell
Tommy Powell
Memphis
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Des Moines
Swift & Co
Bookey Packing Plant
Wilson
Labor Day Closings Hit Austin Area Institutions
Most Austin workers take a Labor Day holiday Monday with city, county, and federal offices closed except the Geo. A. Hormel & Co. plant. The post office, downtown businesses, libraries, schools, and the Austin Daily Herald will also be closed or not published.
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Weyerhaeuser Co
American Can Co
Austin Public Library
Austin Daily Herald
Ford travel limited as Carter kicks off campaign
Ford plans limited early campaign travel staying near the White House with brief trips. Carter launches road show Monday with stops in Warm Springs Georgia Darlington South Carolina Norfolk Virginia and Newark New Jersey. Carter aims for about 20 cities in five days while Ford emphasizes incumbency and polished speeches.
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White House
James A. Baker III
Jimmy Carter
Carter
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Darlington
S.C
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N.J
Ron Nelsen
Baker
Connecticut
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Hollywood
Fla
Pennsylvania
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Ronald Reagan
Riverside Arena names Rathke as new manager
David Rathke a former Austin High School educator and coach was named arena manager at Riverside Arena. The 40 year old starts Sept 10 at a 16000 annual salary replacing Don Jones who left for the Austin Daily Herald. Rathke pledges a multi purpose approach emphasizing a city wide arena concept and plans a movable floor for ice events. He and his wife Charlotte have four children.
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David Rathke
Austin
Riverside Arena
Rathke
Don Jones
Austin Daily Herald
Rochester
Owatonna
Charlotte
Employment ad leads to Austin area job
A person seeking work in the Austin area placed a low cost Herald want ad in the employment classification for three days. The notice invites readers to phone 433-8851 to place their own ad and mentions a graduate in Business Administration with a BS degree and Economics minor.
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Austin
Herald Wantad
Austin Area
Hormel Union to Meet Sept 15 in Austin
Geo A Hormel and Union reps plan a Sept 15 Austin meeting to negotiate a three year labor pact. 2 761 Austin workers and 6200 nationwide workers would be affected. Wilson Co. pact cited as pattern with higher wages cost of living raises and stronger pension and health benefits.
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Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Austin
Hormel
Hormel Co
National Packinghouse Negotiations Committee
Wilson & Co
TV personality Donald Dwyer dies after jogging collapse
AP reports Brainerd Minnesota television entertainer known as Roundhouse Rodney collapsed while jogging and died of an apparent heart attack at age 48. He lived in Minnetonka and appeared on Minneapolis St Paul stations.
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Minn
Donald L. Dwyer
Rodney
Dwyer
Minnetonka
Minneapolis-St. Paul
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