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Others, too, were struck by our change-of-pace story. "What's this with a man and a fish on the cover of TIME?" asked Larry Woods, an Atlanta journalist. "What about inflation, the beef shortage and crime?" Roxanne Rich, a 22-year-old Minneapolitan working with runaways in the slums of Boston, felt a pang of nostalgia...
...Well," said one Minneapolitan as he shelled out a dime for the Herald, "it's better than nothing." Benefits & Beneficiaries. Like most newspaper strikes, this one began with the standard labor-management debate over pay hikes, vacation and sick time, pensions and other fringe benefits. And like most strikes, it quickly degenerated into a stubborn argument over a trifle: the tying of newspapers into bundles before loading them into trucks-long a mailers' prerogative. The papers' management wants to eliminate tying entirely and pack the papers loose into the trucks...
...just defeated Farmer-Laborite Mayor William A. Anderson in a nip & tuck election. Mayor Anderson had kept Minneapolis from seeing Crazy Quilt, Fanny Brice's raw revue. He had vetoed the city's beer ordinance, sent citizens to St. Paul for Sunday drinks. Many a Minneapolitan, weary of reform, turned hopefully to "Buzz" Bainbridge and he did not disappoint them. With a theatrical flourish the Mayor-elect declared...
Senator Schall is a Minneapolitan from the city 15 miles from St. Paul, though some would put it that St. Paul is 15 miles from Minneapolis.* St. Paul has recently been congratulating itself upon its pre-eminence at Washington. Though both U. S. senators come indeed from Minneapolis, yet the St. Paul roster includes Secretary of State Kellogg, Assistant Secretary of State Robert Edwin Olds.† Solicitor General William D. Mitchell, Rush D. Simmons, in charge of Internal Revenue probes, and a number of others in lesser position."* Last week to this total was added another. Senator Schall, performing...
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