Progress Plan Taken To Fort Worth
The article describes delays to the Gemini 9 mission and a parallel effort by Fort Worth officials led by Housing Authority Director Ted Herron to secure federal loans for the Progress Project. It details budget figures, relocation plans for people and businesses, and questions the regional office wants answered, as well as the technical setback with the Gemini 9 countdown and backup communications.
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Housing Authority
Ted Herron
Fort Worth
Tex
Cernan
Heron
G.J
G. Fick
Ol Hess
Ian
Fice
Weare Creek
Herron
Cape Kennedy
House Panel Cuts LBJ's AID Request
The House Foreign Affairs Committee trimmed 250 million dollars from the 1.25 billion economic development loan fund in the 3.4 billion 1967 foreign aid request. Rep Edward Derwinski set a 1 billion dollar yearly ceiling for five years in the authorization bill while debating a one year AID extension and changes to the Alliance for Progress.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Edward J. Derwinski
R-Ill
Agency For International Development
ATD
Alliance Forress
Ozark Air Lines Seeks Convertible Debentures Sale
Ozark Air Lines of St Louis seeks registration of 12 million dollars in 1986 convertible debentures to be offered publicly. Proceeds would repay existing indebtedness buy equipment and add to working capital as the company plans to borrow 31.5 million dollars.
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Washington
Ozark Air Lines
Louis
Securities and Exchange Commission
Insurance bond firms sue MFA official for bond recovery
Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. and Maryland Casualty Co. won judgments totaling over 21 thousand dollars against Lester W. Morrow, former director of the Jefferson City Missouri Farm Association Exchange, for bonds posted during his MFA tenure. Judge John M. Cave issued the rulings after Morrow failed to appear. Morrow had previously pleaded guilty in 1963 to stealing MFA funds and received a two year prison sentence.
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Lester W. Morrow
Route 2
Jefferson City
Missouri Farm Association Exchange
Fireman's Fund Insurance Co
Maryland Casualty Co
Morrow
MFA
John M. Cave
Boone County
Cole County
Sam C. Blair
Maryland Casualty
Military and Buddhist tensions cloud South Vietnam politics
Armed Forces Council to assist the present war Cabinet in interim before elections for a Constituent Assembly on September 11. In Vietnam’s south ground war lags while U S squadrons unveil two new weapons to strike missile sites and anti aircraft gun emplacements. Three U S jets lost Tuesday in 81 missions, with one pilot rescued. A new ordnance used in a major air assault on Yen Bay’s supply and railroad complex northwest of Hanoi silences 25 anti aircraft guns, destroys 72 warehouses, and damages four. Navy fliers use improved Bullpup missiles with a new guidance system for precision, as President Johnson urges progress toward elections amid lingering missteps. Thich Thien Minh, Buddhist Institute official, is wounded by a grenade attack linked to a governmental conspiracy suspicion. Buddhist youths attack U S property in Hue, burn a consulate, and injure a Vietnamese plainclothesman while guarding U S Embassy assets.
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North Viet Nam
Air Force
Yen Bay
Hanoi
Navy
Washington
Johnson
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Viet Nam
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Allied Military Assistance Command
Hue
Saigon
U.S. Information Agency
Catholics Talk Cody Promotion
Vatican reports point to Archbishop John Patrick Cody of Chicago as a possible new American cardinal. Cody, a St. Louis native, led Chicago since 196? and previously served as bishop in Kansas City-St. Joseph and New Orleans, with earlier posts in St. Joseph. Pope Paul VI may press Sacred College this month to select cardinals for election next fall.
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Missouri
John Patrick Cody
Chicago
Kansas City-St. Joseph
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Pope Paul VI
Sacred College
Cody
New Orleans
St. Louis
St. Joseph
Edwin ¥. O'Hara
Joseph F. Rummel
Otepka Tragedy Transcript Series Moves Forward
The subcommittee published 19 volumes of secret hearings on State Department security, including the Otepka case. Otepka, fired in 1963, awaits a hearing on charges of conduct unbecoming a diplomat while denied duties but kept on payroll. Kansas City air pollution study announced, aiming to map sources and reduce contaminants with joint state federal and local efforts.
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Otepka
Ball
Abba Schwartz
Bureau of Security
J and
Consular Affairs
State Department
Kansas City
Associated Press
E. F. Porter Jr
Missouri Air Conservation Commission
Federal Public Health Service
Kansas
Porter
Surveyor Prepares for Lunar Touchdown Sequence
Commanis radios from Earth as Surveyor's memory stores a 30 minute out sequence. 2000 miles out thrust jets align feet, three small rockets stabilize during a large burn, and the main rocket slows craft from 6000 mph to 250 mph.
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Commanis
Earth
Surveyor
Drug Treatment Bill Approved by House 367 to 1
The House passed a drug treatment bill by 367 to 1 that would let federal courts authorize medical treatment instead of prison for addicts. Senate action remains. Nonviolent offenders could seek treatment before trial. others face medical institutions after conviction. Judges determine rehab potential in each case. A motion to bar drug-seller use of the option passed 19 to 168.
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Washington
House
Senate
Robert McClory
R-il
James R Mellwain Dies in Illinois
James R Mellwain, 93, died at an Okawville nursing home early Wednesday. Survived by three sons Melvin James G Melwain and Raymond Melwain and a daughter Miss Dora. Grandson James R McTlwain of 1200 Edgewood Dr notified of the death.
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James R. Mcllwain
Edgewood Dr
James McTlwain
Okawville, Tmi
Melvin
James G. Mellwain
Olan
Raymond Melwain
Okanville
Til
Miss Dora
Senior Corps proposal urged by Sen Long for older Americans
Sen Edward Long urges approval of a bill to create a talent senior corps giving older Americans service opportunities. He says it would mobilize seniors to assist families at home with homemaking advice meals and care to help the ill stay at home. Missouri ranks high in elderly population and could supply volunteers.
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Washington
Edward V. Long
D-Mo
Senate Labor
Senate
Office of Economic Opportunity
Missouri
Ireland Ballots on President De Valera Seeks 2nd Term
Dublin reports heavy turnout with results to begin. Fianna Fail’s Eamon De Valera, 83, remains favored to defeat Fine Gael challenger Thomas Francis Kevin O’Higgins, 49, amid a campaign emphasizing loyalty to the Easter uprising of 1916 and continuation of De Valera’s long leadership.
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Eamon de Valera
de Valera
Bulin
Thomas Francis Kevin O'Higgins
Fine Gael
Fianna Fail
Soldiers of Destiny
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Fine Gal
Conference hears leaders discuss 100 page equality report
Negro and dean of Negro civil rights leaders spoke to the conference before participants divided into committees to study a 100 page report compiled by the steering council on full equality in housing jobs education and the administration of justice.
Contractor Sues Highway Agency Over Payments
A Missouri highway commission is sued for nearly 2 million dollars by Randolph of Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan. The petition claims under payment for extra work during I-55 construction in Scott and Madrid counties Southeast Missouri. The suit argues the commission and private entities must honor due payments as part of equal rights.
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Grosse Pointe Woods
Mich
Randolph
New Denton Construction Co. Pro
Los Angeles
Scott
New
Madrid
Missouri
Intelligence oversight row heats up in Senate talks
Humphrey urged closure of a performance gap with federal state local governments labor and business while Mansfield and Russell sparred over civil rights and CIA oversight. A Foreign Relations panel backed a nine member Senate Committee on Intelligence Operations to oversee CIA activity, split among Foreign Relations Armed Services and Appropriations committees.
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Cave Mansfield
Russell
Foreign Relations Committee
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Mina
Senate
Foreign Relations
the Armed Services
Appropriations Committees
Death of Mrs Grace Morris in Moberly at 77
Mrs Grace Morris of Moberly dies at 77 Wednesday, mother of Charles W Morris of Shumate Chapel Road. Survived by two other sons and one daughter. Funeral services and burial are planned Friday in Moberly.
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Grace Morris
Moberly
Charles W. Morris
Shumate Chapel Road
Contractors Face Costs Overruns In Denton Road Project
A petition accuses a contractor of incomplete roadbed work delaying a Denton overlay. Claims total costs include 139000 to rectify wind damage, 133000 for drainage repairs, 104000 to restore a damaged median, 84500 for extra overlay thickness, and 376000 in other charges. The highway commission reportedly refused reimbursement after a 142000 payment to a subcontractor for concrete shoulders. Humphrey criticizes racial and social attitudes, urging universal rights and condemning conscientious objectors.
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Denton Construction
Highway Commission
Humphrey J
Nepotism Case Opinion Issued Against School Director
A school district board president Wayne Butler cannot be prosecuted on a misdemeanor for nepotism after hiring James Monroe Mooneyham as a bus driver. Attorney General Norman H. Anderson ruled Mooneyham is Butler’s nephew through multiple family ties, violating the state constitutional ban on nepotism in public office. Butler must forfeit his board office.
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Norman H. Anderson
Don E. Burrell
Greene County
Wayne Butler
James Monroe Mooney‘ham
Mooneyham
Butler
Janes Monroe Mooneyham
Anderson
Dog Care Pay Ruled Proper In Jackson County Case
AP report states the Jackson County Probate Court ruled a $4 per day care expense for Queenie the dog reasonable. Ira F. Tremaine and wife were ordered paid from Alpha Jones estate after Queenie died at 16. Estate funds initially left by Bell to Jones for dog care may revert to a state special fund or public school fund if no heirs are found.
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Tremaines
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