Ashcroft named Missouri state auditor by Bond
Governor-elect Bond selects 30 year old Springfield attorney John Ashcroft to fill the remaining two years of the term. Ashcroft is a Yale graduate and Southwest Missouri State University associate professor who pledges to expand the office beyond fiscal reports. Bond notes Ashcroft from many candidates and stresses leadership and efficiency in state government.
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Kit
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John C. Danforth
Robert L. James
Office of Administration
Alan Woods
Ashcroft
Southwest Missouri State University
Springfield
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Nixon Receives First Inauguration License Plate
Washington AP reports President Nixon received the first inauguration license plate bearing the numeral 1. The plate was given Tuesday by J Willard Marriott Sr chairman of the inaugural committee. The Nixon plate is the first in a series selling for 15 a set to help cover inaugural expenses for a second term sworn in next month.
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Washington
Nixon
J. Willard Marriott Sr
Daily Capital News header and pricing notice
Jefferson City morning newspaper details delivery and mail rates for Jefferson City Missouri and surrounding counties. Includes association with Associated Press, subscription prices, and circulation bureau contact.
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Cole
Counties
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Ice storm relief work continues in Jefferson City
Jefferson City reels from an ice storm as Westley Farris of Missouri Power and Light reports 24 hour work to restore power, with crews from Kirksville Brookfield and Moberly. Three Rivers Electrical Co op and Callaway Rural Electric strive to reconnect lines while Telephone service returns gradually. Roads remain slick with several accidents but no serious injuries. Local schools adjust, buses may trigger Saturday makeups. Weather improves with clear to partly cloudy skies and moderating temperatures ahead.
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Three Rivers Electrical Co-op
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Callaway Rural Electric Co-op
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Capital City
Gene Olson
Capital City Telephone Co
Highway Patrol
David E. Larue
Centertown
Cole County
U. S. OH
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Dan Healey
Power and Light Company
Healey
New England
Missouri
Springfield
Joplin
National Weather Service
Kansas City
Vandals Take Living Tree In Mucci Yard
Boston AP report says Joseph Mucci nurtured a 12 year old Blue Spruce as his personal Christmas tree. While reading the newspaper he saw his tree missing, leaving only a five inch stump after vandals struck his back yard.
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Joseph Mucci
Mucci
Salvation Army Tree of Lights reaches halfway mark
The Salvation Army Tree of Lights on the Cole County Court House lawn shows 445 lights toward the $8,000 goal, totaling $4,453.66. Each light equals ten dollars, with $647.92 raised late Tuesday by civic groups through bell ringing. Toys food baskets and orders will be distributed December 20 and 21.
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American Legion
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Betterment group seeks more east side bus service
Jefferson City East Side Betterment Association plans to meet with the Transit Authority and City Council to secure expanded east side bus service. About 20 members gathered Tuesday night as the authority said no bus or driver is available. They urged funding options, including federal revenue sharing, and noted W. G. Irwin won a turkey prize donated by Gerbes East. The next meeting is January 9 at Missouri Electric Co-op Building.
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Jefferson City
Transit Authority
East Side
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Gerbes East
Missouri Electric Co-op
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Clark gets judgeship in Jackson County
Jefferson City Missouri AP Lawyer Donald B. Clark was appointed judge of Division 7 in the 6th Judicial Circuit by Gov Warren Hearnes. Clark was one of three nominees from the 16th Circuit Judicial Commission to the governor. He fills the term of Joan H. Lucas who did not seek retention. Lucas’ term ends December 31 and Clark will face retention at the next general election.
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6Th Judicial Circuit
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16Th Circuit Judicial Commission
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Group elects White to post at Missouri park association
Jefferson City youth majoring in recreation at Central Missouri State University was elected state president of the Student Section of the MPRA. Greg White, son of Mr and Mrs Carl White, 250 Landwehr Hills, was elected state president. He will also serve as Junior Members at Large for the Recreation Major's Society and as a MPRA board member. White is a junior focused on outdoor recreation and camping with camp counseling and youth practicum experience.
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Missouri Park and Recreation Association
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Carl White
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Time director tapped to head U S Information Agency
President Nixon announced James Keogh a former Time Magazine executive to lead the U S Information Agency replacing Frank Shakespeare Jr Keogh longtime Nixon aide and author of Nixon and the Press Also named Duke Law dean Joseph Sneed 52 as deputy attorney general and kept William Brown III EEOC chairman in top post Other changes include Ralph Erickson shift and Walker praised as a talented interior aide.
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Nixon
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Time Magazine
U.S. Information Agency
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Duke Law School
Joseph T. Sneed
Durham
N.C
Sneed
Ralph E. Erickson
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Heidelberg U students stage protest and police show of force
In Heidelberg Germany two hundred students invaded a lecture hall hung red flags and painted slogans. A gray haired professor tried to restore order and left in disgust. The university 587 years old faced a new militant student leadership challenging traditional authority. Police were sent to close the campus to prevent a leftist teach in and a five day strike followed as ASTA leaders announced plans for a rally and rector election next week.
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Prince
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Hannover University
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Law Faculty
Israel seeks U S silence on Middle East policy
Israeli deputy prime minister Yigal Allon told Secretary of State Rogers that Israel wants the United States to withhold major ideas about the Middle East for now. He called the regional situation delicate and said there should be no premature American steps or initiatives. Allen cited hopes for a US Soviet thaw and a cautious pace before any interim settlement.
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