Day care funds extend to April in Jefferson City
Jefferson City's day care center, operating on strict economies, remains funded through early April. A special finance committee report shows about $4,000 of $12,500 Head Start funds still available plus parental and welfare contributions, with church pledges of $1,800 to $2,000. Additional fundraising and possible United Community Fund ties are under consideration to push the program beyond March 1.
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Jefferson City
Henry Polony
Office of Economic Opportunity
Polony
Walter Price
OEO
United Community Fund
Bids Listed For Missouri University Projects
Apland Eckelkamp Electrical Co led low bids totaling 656149 for a 9.6 million auditorium and field project at the University of Missouri Columbia campus. Bids opened Sept 21 exceeded funds. curators consider rerouting unneeded money and reprogramming region funds to keep the center open while a separate rail merger news notes possible efficiency gains and a 3100 million annual savings.
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Columbia, Mo
Apland Eckelkamp Electrical Co
Low
Washington, Mo
Legislature
Columbia
University of Missouri
Gold prices jump on Nixon talk in Europe
European markets reacted to speculations that President-elect Nixon may raise the official U S price for gold, potentially devaluing the dollar. London and other exchanges moved as dealers weighed possible U S policy shifts, while Kennedy avoided committing to a 35 dollar price.
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London
Nixon
U.S
Prince
Europe
David M. Kennedy
Treasury
United States
Mayor Seeks Charter Change On City Government
Mayor John G. Christy proposes a charter form of government and calls for a citywide vote on creating a 13 person commission. The petition requires about 149 signatures from eligible voters and, if approved, the commission would have one year to prepare a charter with no salary, only expenses. Dealings in gold abroad show a bullish market as prices climb.
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London
John G. Christy
Jansons
Frankfurt
Commission
Paris
Zurich
Crisia
Christy
Sion
Red Cross Warns of Severe Influenza Epidemic
Health officials and the Associated Press report the influenza outbreak may peak nationwide with New York City at a critical stage. Red Cross and Health Commissioner Edward O Rourke warn of a disaster level, predicting up to 300 000 New Yorkers affected by New Year’s Day as schools and colleges close to curb spread.
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Associated ‘Press
Edward Cal
American Red Cross
Q’rourke
New York
Lyear
O'Rourke
Moet
Cancer Crusade chairmen named
Two leading cancer volunteers have been named to direct the 1969 Cancer Crusade in Missouri by Dr. Byron E. Watts. Col. Charles R. Stribling, Mexico, is state chairman with Larry Dixon, Springfield, as vice chairman. They will lead thousands of volunteers across counties in April for literature distribution and fundraising to support research, education and service.
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Missouri
Byron E. Watts
Forest Drive
American Cancer Society
Col
Charles” R. Stribling
Mexico
Larry Dixon
Springfield
Dixon
Greene County
Missouri Highway Patrol Death Log Update
A concise death log from the Missouri Highway Patrol lists six traffic fatalities in the last 24 hours ending at midnight, with year to date totals showing 1,401 deaths and a comparison to the same period last year. The report notes that the figures reflect previously reported deaths and are part of ongoing traffic safety tallies.
Local official hopes for surplus funds reallocation
Hughes says a precise request could justify considering extra funding if surplus expenditures pass. He cites local efforts as basis for guarded optimism about Jefferson City. Dod Thomason's Kansas City office offered no support for more movie releases and doubts funding could be shifted. The Bureau of the Budget has assented that funds from specific programs do not belong to the agency for other uses.
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Hughes
Jefferson City
Dod Thomason
OHO
Kansas City
Bureau of the Budget
Agend
Auto struck by train but driver uninjured
An automobile was struck and dragged 45 feet by a Missouri Pacific switch engine on Hughes Street near Industrial Drive at 3:45 p.m. The driver, Tene L Walton of 1903 Dower Street, escaped injury after veering toward the tracks as the train approached. The engine operator Virgil’s stated he did not realize the collision until informed by his fireman.
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Missouri Pacific
Hughes St
Industrial Drive
Tene L. Walton
Dower St
Virgil’ S
Tipton
St. Louis
Walton
Aima
Stations Boost Auto Inspection Pace in Missouri
Central Missouri stations and motor companies are expanding the vehicle inspection program rapidly. Pilot efforts show most vehicles pass with minor defects and some major defects, while wait times and demand rise. officials cite customer pressure and the need for equipment, with several towns listing approved stations and hours.
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Fulton
Byrd
Missouri Credie
Gasper
Williamsburg
Miss Florida
Bett ‘Inc
Hermann
Eiger
Highway Patrol
Dodge
Elmer
Sinclair
Owenspection
Chinery
Ken Boyer
VanWinkle
Motor Company
van Winkle
Laiteie
Sousley
Terest
Kelgiebrock
Skelly, Stover
Yarnell’s
Versailles
Waslya
Manainan Hafawa
Hearnes Budget and Inaugural Schedule Announced
Missouri Governor Hearnes announced the budget message will be delivered January 9 to the Legislature, with his inaugural address January 18 after being sworn in for a second four year term. The legislative program is set for January 14 or 15 in a joint session. Inaugural events include a military reception January 12, a parade January 13, swearing-in on the capitol steps, and two inaugural balls.
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Warren
Hearnes
Missouri
House
Senate
Executive Mansion
Capitol
National Guard
U S Steel chief Blough to retire at year end
Roger M. Blough will retire as chairman and CEO of U S Steel Corp at the end of January. He will reach the mandatory retirement age of 65 next month and will be succeeded by Edwin H Gott, president of U S Steel. Edgar B Speer will become company president.
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U.S. ‘Steel
New York
Roger M. Blough
U.S
Steel Corp
Blough
Eatwin H. Gott
Sele
Edgar B. Speer
Agnew to quit state post Jan 7 in bid for VP role
Annapolis Md AP Gov Spiro T Agnew announced he will resign as Maryland governor on January 7 to prepare for his upcoming duties as vice president of the United States The statement marks a transition from state leadership to national office duties in Washington DC and shapes the political landscape for the administration that will follow.
Girl Taken From Home At Gunpoint In Kansas City
Police report says Peggy Churston, 16, was abducted from a Merriam suburb home by three men. Her sister Ruth, 16, and grandmother Marie Thurston were present. A former boyfriend was implicated by police. FBI says no comment.
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Kansas City
Douglas Haines
Near-Jmer
Merriam Kan
Merri
Johnson County
Peggy Churston
Ruth
Marie Thurston
Oklahoma City
Miss Thurston
Eisenhower kin dies in Arizona at 70
Carl Hisenhower, 70, brother of former President Dwight Eisenhower, died at his Scottsdale home. An electrical engineer with West Penn Power, he later entered public relations and served terms in the Illinois legislature. He retired to Scottsdale in 1968 after a Chicago Clerk of Cook County bid. Survived by wife Katherine, son Earl Jr, and daughter Kay Morgan of Rockford.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Carl Hisenhower
Dwight Eizenhower
Scottsdale
Hisenhower
West Penn Power Co
Pennsylvania
Finais
Phoenix
Cook County
Chicago
Tho
Eisenhower
Katherine
Earl Jr
Kay Morgan
Rockford
Local gas stations and car dealers listed in Richland and nearby towns
A fragmented OCR list names Vaughn's Shell Payne Chevrolet Arch's Texaco Matrons Service Garage Crocker Oakwood iService Havck Chevrolet Fred's DX Mark Twain Motors Havek Auto Sales M&S Motor Co Waynesville Hayes Ford Sales Dixon MARIES-Doyle's Texaco Wansing Service Center Weidinger Chevrolet Vienna Thomas Oil Co Belle.
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Vaughn’s Shell
Payne Chevrolet
Richland
Arch’s Texaco and
Matrons
Crocker
Oakwood iService
Havck Chevrolet
Fred's DX
Mark Twain Motors
Havek Auto Sales
M&s ‘Motor Co
Waynesville
Hayes Ford
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Jeffersity
Filton
MU Bids
Jefferson Gein Center
Egrathin
Aia
Nee Eat
Herache Hugties
Columbia Hdc
Offine
Regionel OO
Jeff Washington
Anderson City
Interstate Commerce
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
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Tuinois
Indiana
Alfred Lindgren Inc
J. Louis Crum Corp
C. and
N.W
Chisago
Wyoming
Milwaukee Oper
Washington
Betty
Auditorium C. Darmstadter
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London Times
Bank of Eng
Charter Action
Red Cross
Hong Kong
Cancer Crusade
Col. Stribling
Missouri Military Academy
ICC Examiner
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Sul
Daily Capital News
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Robert Co
Ooshorn Publignett
Amen Haan
BAY Thor Gay
Feeqs Fen Irises
Detteraan
Assoc
Arasport
Sundiay
Feegar Corman
Sarvican Cole
Agraining
Aiseeert CviTi
Romerinmancs
Duemiers Gum
Oiifes Repair
Bay
Swiss -Conocd
Wehmeyer’s Motors
Renelud
Moniteau
Garbei
Jgome
Hainen Buck
Lawson
Fortuna
TNA
Luo Nouua Asyulles
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Argyle Oil Co
Argyle
Baker
Chevrolet
Chamois
Beck ‘Motors
Poetigen Brothers
Freeburg
George's
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Linn
Meta Motor Co
Meta
Loose Creek Shell
Loose Creek
Kormann Siniclair
Pulaski
George
Broad Standard
Post Standard
Shell Village
Ray
John
Threlkeld
Land- Oil. Co
Bob
Ivennesville
Cole County
Broadway Shell
Dick Hughes Standard
Don
Texaco
Hackman Rambler
Henderson Sinclair
Tobny's Sinclair
Knipp Motors
Marvie DX
McKay Buick
Mel Ray Motors
Montgomery Ward
OK Tire Store
Riley Chevrolet
Schanzmeyer
Ford
Scheperle
Gulf
al Scheppers Motor Co
Bill
Eugene
Groner
Southern
Boone — Rice
Shell
Renn’s
Ashland
Camden
Camden Shell
Don's 68 Inc
Duncan's ‘Auto Clinic
Montgomery Hulett Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Camidenton
Denney’s
Lake Ozark
Elliot Tite &Motor. Co
Mack’s Creek
Imeres
Mney Pa
Thorn
Nnn
Omarkaue
Patty McCormack
Ell Gee
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lke
Arizona
Family Fun & Food Center
FLE
Red Barn
Eal Pit
Pehlman
McCarty
Cento
the Music Room
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