County Court weighs belt zoning plan with developers
Cole County Court met with Hobbs Lane homeowners and General Growth Properties to discuss two mile belt zoning. Revised provisions would require construction bonds, planned commercial zones, advance development plans, and council approval for multi family units. Further study needed before possible first readings in January.
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Cole County
Towa
Henry Andrae
Corliss Jones
Hobbs Lane
Ron Prenger
Giant Gaulke
John Quinn
General Growth Properties
Andrae
Planning and Zoning Commission
Tony Hiesberger
Iawn Based
Country Club Drive
Hiesberger
State Agencies Seek Multi-Million Budget Increases
The House Appropriations Committee heard requests totaling 18.1 million for the Department of Revenue next year, 2 million higher than current funding. Additional items include education budget increases, handicapped aid, and a contested 10 thousand for the Missouri Commission on the Status of Women amid ERA debate.
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Department of Revenue
House Appropriations Committee
James Spradling
Spradling
Christopher S. Bond
Missouri Commission On the Status of Women
Gladys Marrett
Florissant
Missouri
Alberta J. Meyer
Miss Meyer
Arthur Mallory
Mallory
James Russell
Department of Education
Public Service Commission files five suits against railroads
The Missouri Public Service Commission charged the Kansas City Southern and Frisco railroads with failing to file immediate derailment reports. Suits seek maximum 2000 penalties for accidents causing over 10000 in damages. Warnings cited derailment risks near Joplin Lanagan Goodman and Asbury, with inspectors already on track.
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Neosho, Mo
Missouri Public Service Commission
Kansas City Southern Railroad
Missouri
Harry Wiggins
Commission
Neosho
Newton County
Wiggins
PSC
Jefferson City
Frisco Railroad
Kansas City Southern
Joplin
MacDonald County
Pineville
Lanagan
Goodman
Jasper County
Carthage
Asbury
Ruling backs full search of arrestees praised by officials
County officials praised the Supreme Court for a 6-3 ruling allowing a complete search of anyone under lawful arrest. Sheriff Wyman Basinger and Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Frank Bussmann warned against overuse, while Justice Rehnquist described the search as a reasonable exception to the Fourth Amendment.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Wyman Basinger
Frank Bussmann
Bussmann
Supreme Court
William H. Rehnquist
Truck blockade leader draws fire from company boss
Cecil Jenkins of J. and J. Truck Leasing disavows leader J. W Edwards who blocked an interstate in Pennsylvania. Jenkins says Edwards acted without sanction and that the firm contracts 12 trucks to Subler Transfer. He notes a 100 to 1 driver–owner ratio and urges conservation over disruption. Edwards says he paused fuel problems sparked the blockade to press for higher speeds and lower gas prices.
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Cecil Jenkins
J. and J. Truck Leasing
J. W“River Rat’ Edwards
Pennsylvania
Edwards
Jenkins
Subler Transfer, Inc
Versailles
Ohio
Iowa Beef Packers
Emporia
Kan
Town Beef
Internal Revenue Service
U.S
Washington
Blakeslee
Kohoutek comet proves less bright than predicted
Navy astronomer Myron Miranian at the U S Naval Observatory says Kohoutek will be about 40 times fainter than early forecasts. He expects the comet to remain dim until it fades, with only a modest naked eye view around January 5 to 15 and a possible 15 degree tail.
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Washington
Kohoutek
Myron Miranian
U.S. Naval Observatory
Bennett
Steering Committee Hosts Open Discussion on Fact Brochure
The Cole R 3 School district steering panel invites all residents to a 7:30 p m Thursday meeting in St Martin's church basement to discuss a recently published fact brochure.
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Cole R-3
St. Martin’s Church
Swenson to retire after long Missouri Penitentiary tenure
Harald R. Swenson, warden of the Missouri Penitentiary for about four decades, will retire in February after 35 years in corrections. Swenson began as a corrections officer in the U.S. Bureau of Prisons, led the New Mexico State Penitentiary, and returned to Missouri in 1965. He and his wife Claudia plan to stay near Jefferson City.
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Jefferson City
Harald R. Swenson
Missouri Penitentiary
State Corrections Department
Swenson
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
Bureau of Prisons
New Mexico State Penitentiary
Claudia
Pleasant Hill suffers third major fire inflaming main street
In Pleasant Hill Missouri a fire at Wallace Casket Co destroyed or damaged about half a block along the main street. Firefighters halted spread by 7 a.m. with no injuries reported. Losses are not yet estimated. The blaze was the town’s third large fire in about four years.
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Pleasant Hill
Wallace Casket Co
Jim
Baker’s TV Service
Georgia
Casket Company
Odd Fellows Hall
Plesant Hill
Down
Kansas City
Ozark Air Lines reports November passenger record
Ozark Air Lines carried 257,914 passengers in November, a 2 percent rise from a year earlier. For the year to date the total reached 2,074,297, down from 2,775,400 for the first 11 months of 1972, due in part to an 11 week mechanics strike grounding flights.
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ST. Louis
Ozark Air Lines
Edward A. Crane
Crane
Ozark
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