Violence panel warns of civil decay in America
The National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence presents a grim portrait of U S life. It warns that poverty and social isolation fuel rising violence and foresees fortified enclaves, armed citizens, and vigilant groups as common in future cities. The report cites high homicide rates, gun prevalence, and urban deterioration while urging policy action and expanded welfare and criminal justice funding.
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National Commission On the Causes and Prevention
Commissaton
Commission Asid
America
Jefferson City Eyes Alternate Plan for Business 50 West
State Highway Commission directed its chief engineer to craft an alternate plan for the Business 50 West corridor in Jefferson City from Dix Road to Howard Street. The project aims to ease congestion on a 23,000 vehicles daily stretch, with funding originally approved at 159000 for right of way and construction, but plans may scale back due to cost. Community leaders led by Sam B. Cook urged the road upgrade, while commission chair Jack Stapleton Sr denied blocking improvements.
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State Highway Commission
Jefferson City
Dix Road
Howard Street
Sam B. Cook
Greater Jefferson City
Catholic diocese relaxes Communion and marriage rules
Bishop McAuliffe announces in the Catholic Mitecurien two changes allowing lay Catholics and certain clerics to distribute Communion and permitting Catholic priests to perform mixed marriages in Protestant churches when agreed with the denomination. Couples choose the church. children must be raised Catholic.
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Jesfarton, City
Michael F. McAuliffe
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Daily Capital News header and credits misspelled text
The fragment shows a 1983 date reference and a newspaper masthead for the Daily Capital News from Jefferson City Missouri. It includes publishing details, Associated Press notice, subscription rates, and circulation notes, though many words are garbled.
Newark Mayor amid graft probes faces tax evasion case
Newark mayor Hugh Addonizio and mob boss Anthony Boiardo pleaded innocent to extortion and income tax evasion charges. Bail was set at 50,000 for Boiardo and 25,000 for Addonizio as federal indictments target 15 defendants, with trial scheduling and defense motions to follow.
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Hugh J. Addonizio
Anthony Tony
Boiardo
U.S
New York City
Washington, D.C
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Addonizio
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Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce
MU School of Religion Merges in Columbia Faculty
The University of Missouri trustees approve a merger creating the MU School of Religion with five current faculty gaining four more from the Columbia Newman Center. The merged unit will offer undergraduate credit for religion courses and house Catholic Protestant and Jewish instructors within the new structure.
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Robert
Columbia
K. Ordway
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School of Religion
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H. W. Schooling
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MU Newman Center
School of Religion Board For Trustees
Columbia Newman Center
Missouri traffic deaths near 1500 for year
The Associated Press reports Missouri may exceed 1500 traffic fatalities this year with two weekends and the Christmas holiday remaining. The year’s toll appears certain to surpass the milestone.
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Ubyse Associated Press
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Regional tastes shift in U.S. television ads
A survey by SFM Media Service Corp finds East and West coast viewers favor subliminal ads, while the North Central prefers direct messages. Sophisticated models dominate big cities, rural areas favor the girl next door, and comics work better in urban markets, explaining regionally varied commercials.
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North Central
SFM Media Service Corp
Federal probe to review Chicago Panther slayings
A seven member Justice Department team will study the December 4 Panther killings in Chicago led by General Mitchell orders a special federal grand jury to uncover the facts. The probe aims to determine if rights were denied and to clarify the roles of police and federal agents while questioning witnesses.
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John N. Mitchell
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Panther
Chicago
Roy Wilkins
Whitney Young
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Alchief
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Special Federal Grand Jury Injment
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Leonard
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O'Connor
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Rado
Robert J. Breakstone
Maceo Hubbard
Frei Hampton
Ilinois Black
Panthers
Mark Clark
Ther Party
Clark arraigned in jewelry theft case in Cole County
Clark, a 24 year old, was arraigned Friday in Cole County Magistrate Court on charges linked to a major theft at a Kaiser jewelry store on High Street. Bond was set at 3,000 dollars. The case, before Judge Lee Munger, includes involvement of church and university connections as part of the arraignment notes.
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Kansas City
Cole County
Kaiser State University
J. Jewelry
High St
Silvey
Clark
Lee Munger
Michael McAuliffe
Billy Eckstine Clark
Mayor Returns to Office After Hospital Stay
Jefferson City Mayor John G. Christy returned to his office Friday after release from Memorial Hospital Thursday afternoon. He had been hospitalized since early Sunday with laryngitis and bronchitis.
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John G. Christy
Memorial Hospital
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