Humphrey Leaves Minnesota Hospital Feeling Great After Cancer Surgery
Sen. Hubert Humphrey, back at the University of Minnesota Hospitals, walked out under his own steam and said he felt great. The D-Minn veteran, recovering from a second major cancer operation, appeared wan but in good spirits and greeted reporters in the lobby before getting into his car with Dr. John Najarian.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
University of Minnesota
Humphrey
D-Minn
John Najarian
Sloan- Kettering Hospital
New York
Najarian
Washington
Waverly
Here
Bruce Solomonson
Roots Loot Report at Moscow Embassy Fire
UPI reports Ambassador Malcolm Toon stating Soviet firemen looted some desks and items during the Moscow embassy blaze last week including a Roots videotape and other office belongings. He noted no proven breach of embassy security and estimated $5 million in repairs over three to four months while confirming a shifted hazardous duty allowance for staff.
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Moscow
UPI
Malcolm Toon
Toon
Return of state nuclear panel asked
Montpelier Vermont Rep William Field plans to urge the 1978 Legislature to recreate the Nuclear Advisory Committee with independent legal status. The panel would host public forums on atomic power issues, countering Gov Snelling approach which Field says lacks such a forum.
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Montpelier
UPI
William Field
D-Chelsea
Richard Snelling
Snelling
Vermont
Field
GE Workers Return to Jobs After One-Day Walkout
About 1,500 General Electric workers in Pittsfield Mass returned to their posts Friday after a one-day walkout over working conditions. The protest began Thursday with 25 insulation section employees and spread to 500 per shift. IBEW Local 255 spokesman said all 1,500 were back at work. The issue had caused a temporary July walkout as well.
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Pittsfield
Mass
International Union of Electrical Workers Local 255
International and Times News Service Credit Rates Noted
The text lists advertising representations and delivery rates for home and motor mail subscriptions. London Associates, Inc. is cited as a national advertising representative with home delivery by carrier and monthly rates, indicating a page footer of a newspaper’s commercial details.
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Ternational
New York Times
London Associates, Inc
Vermont groups back state metric council plan
Vermont business associations praised Gov. Snelling for creating a Metric Coordinating Council to oversee a statewide conversion plan. The groups urged business support and noted the need for an orderly transition across industries and commerce. The council will assess conversion needs for business and industry.
Christmas sign warns of fatalities on Labor Day travel
The National Safety Council warned 470 to 570 deaths and 19 000 to 23 000 disabling injuries on highways during the Labor Day weekend in a 78 hour period. A Greenville Illinois sign read Merry Christmas to Those Who Won’t Be Here and Jaycees gave free coffee and cookies to travelers at I 70 and Illinois 127. Officials expect Americans to travel about 13.5 billion miles this weekend up from 13.1 billion last year.
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National Safety Council
Greenville
Ill
Interstate 70
Illinois 127
Greenville Jaycees
Jaycees
Pledge of Allegiance Origin Traced to 1892 Columbus Day Promotion
The pledge did not appear in American life until 1892 when Francis Bellamy, a staff member of Youth's Companion, wrote it for a Columbus Day promotion.
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Francis Bellamy
Pownal Preschool Expands With All Day Child Care
Pamela Blakeman reports Pownal’s Powal Preschool will add a second session and an all day group home child care service from 6 30 a m to 4 30 p m The program will serve ages three to five with 15 enrolled and capacity for 25 more A license to tend up to 12 children is pending and lunches will be brought from home The office of Child Development will advise on nutritious meals and a rest period is planned The Preschool relies on fundraising and fees with hopes of federal funding later and calls for more information to 823 5080 or 823 7839
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Pamela Blakeman
Pownal
Joyce Held
Office of Child Development
Held
Treasury
Mrs. Held
Anita Hits Mexico With 186 MPH Winds Near La Pesca
Hurricane Anita barrelled into northeastern Mexico near La Pesca at 186 mph winds and 15 foot tides, forcing thousands to flee. No deaths or injuries reported yet, though remote villages were cut off and relief crews prepared as flooding threatened roads inland toward Rio Verde.
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Anita
Mexico
Mexico City
UPI
Texas
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Rio Grande
la Pesca
Gulf Coast
Veracruz
Rio Verde
San Luis Potosi
Hot Meals Program at Bennington Convalescent Center
Claire Santway profiles the UCS Hot Meals Program kitchen staff led by Evelyn Dakin at Bennington Convalescent Center. The article lists the team, notes Labor Day service for home-bound and Brookside and Senior Center dining, guest trip to the Governor's picnic, and weekly menus for meals from Tuesday to Monday with desserts and beverages.
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Claire Santway
UCS
Food Service
Bennington Convalescent Center
Convalescent Center
Brookside
Senior Center
Evelyn Dakin
Chuck Houran
Joe Sour
New England
Fairdale Farms
Harvard
Washington County
Seed Study Ties Schoolwork to Field Work for California Firm
At a northeastern school a student explains how gathering seed types for a California seed company helps her perform both school and field duties. Jenkins, interim author of a regional plant catalog, uses his students to test clarity of his plant descriptions while gaining side benefits from the cross disciplinary project.
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California
Jenkins
Washington Post ties Lance to continued check shuffles
Federal investigators reportedly believe Lance moved checks between Calhoun and NBG accounts after being cleared by Comptroller Heimann of criminal wrongdoing. Powell said he avoided Lance talks and noted Moore’s defense of his conflict guidelines. White House denies impropriety and Moore explains his review process of statements.
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Calhoun
Nbg
Lance
Washington Post
John Heimann
Powell
Heimann
John L. Moore Jr
Atlanta
Export- Import Bank
Carter
Moore
Senate
White House
Hale Mountain club meeting rescheduled to Sept 12
Brief notes that the Hale Mountain Fish and Game Club postponed its annual meeting from Sept 5 to Sept 12 at 7 p.m. at the clubhouse. Also updates course time for Advanced Concepts in Pharmacology, and flags the Women's Resource Group gathering Sept 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the North Bennington Congregational Church with a focus on women's issues and education.
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Hale Mountain Fish and Game Club
North Bennington Congregational Church
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