Nephew retraces trip by famous ancestor
Greeley, 20, rode into town on a horse like Horace Greeley 100 years ago. He, with two Minneapolis friends, is traveling from St. Paul through Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado to Fountain Falls, Ariz. They recall rattlesnake encounters and horse troubles but press on with local farmers' aid.
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Greeley
Colo
Arthur Greeley
Horace Greeley
New York Tribune
Fountain Falls
Ariz
Roscoe Newton Greeley
St. Paul
Minn
Tribune
Mildred Hansen
Young Greeley
Sandy Bergh
Minneapolis
Rick Knutson
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Colorado
Sterling
Knutson
Art
Sandy
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Durango
Cortez
N.M
Flagstaff
Atomic power used to regulate heartbeat
Virginia Recupero of Key West becomes the first American woman to receive a nuclear powered pacemaker at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami. The 53 year old grandmother says she feels wonderful and a doctor explains the device carries low radioactivity and may replace conventional pacemakers for long life.
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Miami
Virginia Recupero
America
Recupero
Key West
Fla
Sol Center
Center
United States
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Florida Division of Health
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Veterans Administration Hospital
Buffalo
N.Y
Humphrey Seeks Election Day Holiday For Federal Elections
Senate adopts Hubert Humphrey amendment to make election day a legal public holiday starting November 1972 and applies every two years in federal elections. He argues it helps workers vote and plans to push national voter registration reform next session. Separately, University of Illinois to raise freshman quota to 5,800 and ease admission standards for some programs to reflect projected enrollments.
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Washington
D.C
Senate
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Congress
Urbana, Ill
University of Illinois
Charles E. Warwick
Admissions and Records
U. of I
Warwick
Minnesota counties gain flood relief aid in liberal bill
President Nixon signed a flood relief bill aiding 23 west and central Minnesota counties. Grants and loans may reach up to 5 000 dollars with 1 percent interest for disaster victims since January 1. FHA and SBA assistance may cover farmers homeowners and businesses including near July 21 flood areas.
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ST. Cloud
Minnesota
FHA
Benton
Chisago
James Thomas
Little Falls
Long Prairie
Morrison
Todd
Aitkin
Brainerd
Mora
Milaca
Hinckley
Thomas
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the Pioneer
Clearbrook
Francis Erickson
Oscar Lindgren
Sidney Churness
Clearwater County Farm Bureau
Erickson
Lindgren
Penneys
Penn-Prest
Bemidji
Jcpenney
Wallace Beery
Abe
Oxford
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