Blind 14 year old learns to cope after eye attack
Wilma Chestnut, a 14 year old in St. Louis, was blinded during an assault tied to a theft. Donations toward education and rehabilitation could reach 100000 dollars as doctors discuss eye transplant options. A 30 year old man, Johnnie Lee Brooks, is jailed on assault with intent to maim charges and a 15 year old juvenile was also arrested. Wilma remains hopeful about seeing again and continues school for the blind.
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Bank Yule Party for Children at Exchange National Bank
The 46th annual Exchange National Bank Children's Christmas Party will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the bank. Children 12 years of age and younger are invited. Features include a visit by Santa Claus free candy and three special savings accounts to be given away.
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Campus bonds plan faces hurdles in Missouri debate
Missouri campus bond plans trigger Senate scrutiny as officials weigh a potential $200 million issue. Luehr notes commission momentum but lawmakers demand caution amid legal hurdles and fiscal prudence. University leaders urge timely action while officials assess feasibility and funding prospects.
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Agnew Reveals Christmas Gift List Targeting Officials
Vice President Spiro Agnew joked at the Waldorf Astoria that his Christmas gift list includes items for George Meany Martha Mitchell John Mitchell Nixon Mao Chen George Bush Ralph Nader Daniel Ellsberg CBS News and the New York Times. The list also mentions a two place dinner set and a Look magazine subscription amid a lighthearted address to 400 life insurance counsel members.
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Couple injured in Tuesday car crash near Morgan County
Four residents injured when a car driven by Forrest B Strate left Lake Road at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and struck a tree on Highway 57 near Morgan County. Strate, 66, and passenger Opel Mildred Moellenberndt were hospitalized in Sedalia. Strate's wife Velta and Kenneth Ava Moellenberndt were sent to a Versailles clinic.
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Guard Unit Backs Tree of Lights Campaign in Missouri
Captain William Call Jr of the 1035th Missouri National Guard announced a $50 donation to the Salvation Army Tree of Lights Campaign. He noted the unit’s ongoing community projects and mentioned five years of service recognition with the National Guard Service Ribbon for 59 members.
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Soft drink tax gains new support in Missouri drive
The Citizens Committee for Conservation reported assistant interior secretary Nathaniel P. Reed backs a 1-cent bottle tax to fund an expanded Missouri conservation program. Reed said Missourians will show support to protect the state's environment and offered full assistance. The committee is circulating petitions for a statewide ballot measure.
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