Statewide property tax urged for Missouri schools
The State Board of Education urged the legislature to study a statewide property tax to fund public schools, potentially reducing or replacing local property taxes. A pre-filed bill would require reassessment by the State Tax Commission and an equalized statewide tax burden, while other proposals favored using income and sales taxes to offset declines in local funding.
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State Board of Education Today
Missouri Legislature
Missouri House
State Tax Commission
Source of
U.S. Supreme Court
Arthur Mallory
Missouri
Department of Education
General Assembly
Mallory
Department
News Tribune Company masthead and rates notice
The document lists the News Tribune Company staff including Mr and Mrs WMH Weldon and R L Rose as board chairman, Robert Blosser as president, Joseph G Majersky as editor, Donalds Norfleet as managing editor, published mornings except Monday at 210 Monroe Street. It notes Associated Press affiliation, rights reservations, and mail rates for core counties at 20 dollars per year and other zones at 27 dollars.
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Wmh. Weldon
R.L. Rose
Robert Blosser
Joseph G. Majersky
Donalds
Norfleet
News Tribune Company
Monroe Street
Jefferson City
Core
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Air Force crews ready for rescue at Apollo 17 launch
Air Force pararescue teams prepare for a nighttime Apollo 17 abort scenario at Cape Kennedy Florida. Lt Col Raymond Boyd says response time is 20 minutes with HH53 helicopters, frogmen, and doctors ready to locate the capsule, drop rescue teams, and retrieve astronauts even in darkness and rough seas.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Raymond A. Boyd
Atlantic Ocean
Boyd
U.S
Four hurt in icy U.S. 54 crash near Eldon town
Four area residents were hospitalized after separate crashes on icy roads Monday. In Miller County two cars nearly head on one mile south of Eldon on U S 54 sent William Wayne Schulte 26 of Eugene and Kenneth Leon Wood 42 of Eldon to Charles E Still Hospital for treatment.
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William Wayne Schulte
Eugene
Kenneth Leon
Wood
Eldon
Charles E
Sandra Kathleen Salmons
Fulton
Callaway County Hospital
Holts Summit bank pledges top $100000 in drive
Pledges for the Summit Bank at Holts Summit exceed $100000 as supporters aim for a $300000 fund. Kansas City attorney Overton Durrett said at a North School meeting the goal should be reached by mid January or early February to ensure financial soundness. Subscriptions require a minimum $100 and can be obtained from Major Leon Sapp in Holts Summit.
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Summit Bank
Holts Summit
Overton Durrett
Kansas City
Durrett
North School
Leon Sapp
Bryan named to four year term on Park Board
Jefferson City Missouri Gov Warren Hearnes appoints C Lee Bryan Poplar Bluff Republican to the state Park Board for a four year term succeeding Robert M Wolpers publisher of the Daily American Republic who has served twelve years and led as board chairman multiple times.
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Jefferson City
C. Lee Bryan
Poplar Bluff
Warren E. Hearnes
State Park Board
Robert M. Wolpers
Daily American Republic
Denture Invention FixopeNT Promises Secure Wear
An advertisement touts a denture adhesive cream FixopeNT with an elastic membrane to hold uppers and lowers, promising better bite, speech, and confidence. It highlights a US patent, a precision pencil-point dispenser, and urges regular dental care while recommending purchase at drug counters.
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U.S. Pat
Truman listed as fair at Kansas City hospital
President Truman is listed in fair condition with pulmonary congestion. Mrs. Truman visited him on the sixth floor at Research Hospital. A spokesman said no tests or treatments beyond continued antibiotics were planned for tonight. A news conference was scheduled for 10 today.
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Kansas City
Harry
Truman
Research Hospital and Medical Center
Former President Truman Admitted To Hospital At 525 PM
Former President Harry S. Truman, 88, was admitted by ambulance to Research Medical Center on Tuesday at 5:25 p.m. CST with pulmonary congestion. Attending physician Dr. Wallace Graham says his condition is fair and vital signs are stable, with recovery anticipated. Truman resides in Independence, Missouri, with wife Bess.
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John Dreves
Medical Center
Harry S. Truman
Research Hospital
Truman
Wallace Graham
Bess
Independence
Graham
K Mart Center Plans Advance on Missouri Boulevard
A 10 acre tract opposite the Mart Shopping Center was sold for a K Mart Shopping Center. Malan Construction Co. will build a 60 000 to 65 000 square foot building and lease it to K Mart. Site work starts immediately with construction to begin next spring and finish by fall 1973.
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K-Mart
Mart
Missouri Boulevard
Smith
Holts Summit volunteers form new fire district
The Holts Summit Volunteer Fire Protection District is active serving 23 square miles in south Callaway County with 900 homes. President Rollie Lorenz announced a tested telephone alarm system and a goal to sell 500 tags at 50 dollars each, plus 12 dollars annual dues, to fund operations.
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Holts Summit
Rollie Lorenz
Callaway County
Lorenz
Stuart Hunter Jr
Larry Hall
Don Parks
Ron Isenhart
Jack Payne
Apollo 17 launch draws crowd to Cocoa Beach
Police brace for traffic as more than a half million spectators, campers, cars and yachts converge on Cocoa Beach to view the Apollo 17 launch Wednesday night. Authorities from five counties will staff the event days ahead and during the countdown.
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Cocoa Beach
Fla
Lemon violates federal Hatch Act case in Missouri unit
An employee of the Mid Missouri Areawide Comprehensive Health Planning Agency who ran for legislature and won is found to have violated the Hatch Act. Gene Sally identifies Rep-elect James L. Lemon of Hallsville as involved after resigning amid controversy. Michael L. Boicourt notes the agency is a state entity receiving federal funds, thus barred from political activity.
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Jefferson City
Mid Missouri Areawide Comprehensive Health Planning Agency
John Ge.Dan
Gene Sally
Department of Community Affairs
James L. Lemon
Hallsville
Michael L. Boicourt
Apollo 17 launch guests include Agnew Gabor Hope and 130 year old Smith
Vice President Spiro Agnew actress Eva Gabor comedian Bob Hope and 130 year old Charlie Smith head a list of NASA VIP guests watching the Apollo 17 liftoff. A record 42,000 attendees will attend with congressmen foreign dignitaries ambassadors and reporters and stars reserving seats as officials host the event. Smith the Bartow centenarian will ride to the moonport for a grandstand seat.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Spiro /T. Agnew
Eva Gabor
Bob Hope
Charlie Smith
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
White House
Smith
Florida
Bartow
Moonport
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