Missouri Legislature Passes Death Penalty Bill
The Missouri House approved a capital punishment bill by 121 to 33 and sent it to Gov. Christopher S. Bond who urged a careful review before signing. Senate floor manager Ike Skelton defended the measure as a crime deterrent and safer Missouri, while opponents called it flawed and criticized its scope.
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Jefferson City
UPI
Missouri
Christopher S. Bond
Senate
Ike Skelton
Lexington
Bond
Skelton
Partment of Public Safety
House
Robert F. Griffin
D-Cameron
Open convention urged by group of conservative Republicans
A Buckley led group of about 20 conservatives urged an open 1976 Republican convention to choose the ticket. They say Ford and Rockefeller should be judged by party principles, not office status, and that candidates should contest the nomination in primaries or at the convention. Senator Buckley said delegates must back party principles for a united 1976 GOP victory.
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Washington
UPI
GOP
Ford
Nelson Rockefeller
James Buckley
Crn.y
Republican Party
Buckley
John Tower
Texas
Senate
Tower
United Republican Party
Japanese diplomat Kosaka visits Kansas governor
Governor Robert Bennett hosted H. E. Zentaro Kosaka of Japan in Topeka in the governor s office. Kosaka, a diplomat equivalent to a cabinet secretary, discussed agricultural affairs with Kansas officials. The visit mirrors a Japan trip by Harry Morris and Missouri Governor Christopher Bond s Nagano envoy.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
Robert Bennett
H.E. Zentaro Kosaka
Japan
Kansas
Kosaka
U.S
United States
Harry Morris
Missouri
Christopher Bond
Nagano
Rest areas planned along I 70 near Paxico Kansas
The Kansas Highway Commission issued a work order for east and westbound rest area enhancements on I 70 near Paxico. Acting Highway Director L W Newcomer said the project includes restroom buildings water and sewage systems trailer dump stations and a hiking trail to Monument Hill. Paxico rest area to operate on a limited basis during construction.
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Topeka
Kan
The Huckster and the Carnival Selling Myth
The piece reflects on the huckster tradition in American history and modern media, warning against persuasive sales pitches. It urges prudent money management through planned purchases, savings, and a focus on real value, endorsing a savings association for compounding interest.
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D-St. Louis
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D-Bellefontaine
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Lincoln
Don Owiies
N. Santa Fe
Samsonite
Ladies
Dover
Oxford
Master Charge Bank Americard
Royce Wells
East Main
the Tribune
Midwest
Ihome & Auto
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Creda
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Jtor
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