Governor disapproves of ruling on state pay during wage freeze
Gov. Wendell Anderson criticized a presidential Cost of Living Council ruling that bars state employees from raises during the 90 day wage freeze. A legislative cochair plans to press on to Washington to seek exceptions for state workers. The council allowed teacher raises only if contracts began before the freeze.
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ST. Paul
Harmon Ogdahl
Minneapolis
Anderson
Minnesota
Minnesota Education Association
University of Minnesota
Eugene Ejidenberg
World financial talks amid dollar crisis and global tension
Finance ministers from Britain and the six Common Market nations meet in Brussels to reconcile proposals for the monetary crisis sparked by Nixon's suspension of dollar gold backing. Tokyo weakens under yen revaluation pressure and may let it float. The Big Four in Berlin end talks with no city fate agreement. Nixon argues economic strength and military power. Heavy fighting and U S bombing continue near the North Vietnamese offensive. Federal housing officials face cost and management problems risking aid for the poor in subsidized housing programs.
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Brussels
Britain
Nixon
Washington
Tis
Federal Mediation Service
Ottawa
Canada
E. J. Benson
Jean Luc Pepin
Treasury
John B. Connally
France
Germany
U.S
Paris
Bonn
Capitol Hill
William Proxmire
Senate House
Justice Dept asks Supreme Court to delay Corpus Christi busing
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to delay the plan to bus about 15 000 Corpus Christi students amid Nixon's stance on busing. A month after a poison leak in fish meal was found, officials say contaminated eggs had reached consumers.
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Washington
Nixon
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Corpus Christi
Tex
Asst
Louis Patrick Gary I
Suit filed against Otter Tail Power
Federal antitrust action against Otter Tail Power Co seeks to curb its monopoly practices in western Minnesota eastern North Dakota and parts of South Dakota The government accuses the firm of blocking municipal power systems by withholding wholesale rates denying transmission over its lines and enforcing exclusive contracts Otter Tail denies wrongdoing claiming practices protect system integrity and financial stability The case before U S District Judge Edward J Devitt in St Paul focuses on alleged refusals to serve towns forming municipal utilities and restrictions on electricity sales to such towns
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ST. Paul, Minn
Otter Tail Power Co
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Edward J. Devitt
U.S. District Court
Otter Tail
Wage freeze stalls state and federal raises amid crisis
Confusion rises as Nixon 90 day wage price rent freeze blocks most promised returns. The Cost of Living Council says government workers face the freeze and unions warn of renewed strikes while lawmakers seek legality for delayed federal pay and military raises.
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Washington
Nixon
Verbal jabs flare as Meany clashes with Connally over wage freeze
Secretary Connally accuses AFL-CIO president Meany of losing touch with workers as Nixon push for a 90 day wage price freeze meets strong union opposition. Labor leaders meet at AFL-CIO headquarters amid strikes by longshoremen, telephone workers, Teamsters, and construction crews.
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Washington
Connally
NBC
Meany
Nixon
America
Afl-Cio
George Shultz
Labor
J.D. Hodgson
Executive Council
Lindstrom unveils 471 million tax plan for Minnesota
House Majority Leader Er nest Lindstrom promotes a 471 million tax package and calls for a state run wholesale liquor monopoly to raise 25 to 50 million over the next biennium. He wants higher beer and liquor taxes 5 cent per pack cigarette tax 11 percent income tax 1 percent sales tax and taconite tax increases with funds pledged for redevelopment and Iron Range counties.
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Minneapolis
Lindstrom
Iron Range
House
Anderson
Minnesota
Iowa
House Conservative
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Afl-Cio American Federation of State
White House
Cost of Living Council
Paul J. Christiansen
BSC Memorial Hall Gymnasium
Bemidji State College
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Richard Hoffland
Christiansen
Hugh Bishop
Tokyo
Berlin
Saigon
Demolitarized Zone
Otter Tail Power
John Stowell
Associated Press
Thaddeus J. Dulski
House Post Office Committee
New York Democrat
Pentagon
Secretary of the Treasury
Today
George P. Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
James D. Hodgson
J. Cur
Proxmire
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Congress
Administration
Charles E. Walker
Wall Street
George Meany
Hodgson
United Auto Workers
National Weather Service
DF Lers
Richfield
Ed Phillips & Sons Co
Alco Standard Corp
Valley Foge
Bemidji
Eddy Millar
Bemidji Lakefront
Lion’s Youth Welfare Fund
Lion‘s Chess
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