10 Jun 1971
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Newspaper
Daily Capital News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1971
Page
1
Courthouse staff report an unusual surplus as 1971 calendars fill five first floor offices. The County Recorder leads with 22 calendars, court clerk 18, collector 12, probate 10, while some walls display seven calendars together. Staff note the calendars help people know the date, despite rising costs reducing recent deliveries.
The White House said Clark Clifford and others may be using POW questions for domestic political gain. Ziegler rejected the notion of untimely prisoner release speculation and urged careful negotiation while noting Hanoi would contact the U.S. if a withdrawal deal exists.
The Missouri legislature passed a budget granting the University of Missouri about 89.99 million dollars for the coming year, roughly 19 million less than requested but about 10 million more than this year. Mental health receives 81.19 million for operating five state hospitals, two school hospitals, three centers and nine clinics, with other state institutions funded in the final package.
The Auto Club of Missouri sent letters to Missouri House members urging opposition to a bill that would permit longer car transport trucks and wider buses. It argues a one foot length increase and an 8 percent width would raise danger in passing maneuvers and create hazards outweighing passenger comfort and capacity gains.
Two City Council members were assigned to find a site for the city dog pound after opposition to the proposed fire station location at 915 E. Miller St. NAACP objections cited property value decline and nuisance concerns. A hearing with NAACP led to appointing Strong and Scrivner to search for alternate sites on or off city property.
The University of Missouri will reassess its out of state admission rules after Missouri legislators questioned why 10 of 100 new medical school entrants were nonresidents. Interim president Dr. C Brice Ratchford said several had Missouri ties and acknowledged legitimate questions about the policy.
Public Works Director Ed Rackers said the Belair Pumping Station holding pond paving will be completed today. Dry weather allowed bottom paving with crushed rock to cover one foot of mud, reducing odor and weed issues from five years of use as a containment overflow. Fencing will add safety. total project cost estimated at 9000 to 10000 dollars.
The Missouri Senate on Wednesday confirmed H. Duane Pemberton of Springfield as commissioner of finance, succeeding Cully who resigned to join Bank of St. Louis. Also confirmed were Byron Constance of Independence to the Central Missouri State College Board of Regents and James J. Butler of Warrrensburg as chairman of Missouri’s industrial commission.
About 25 acres at Ellis Blvd and Route C known as the Zentner property has been sold to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Schanzmeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Schanzmeyer, and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Schanzmeyer. There are no plans for any specific development at this time, said Charles Smith of Smith Realty. The Schanzmeyers operate a Ford Lincoln Mercury dealership.
Summer registration at Lincoln University Laboratory School will run from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday and Monday. The eight week session offers courses in English social studies art science business education and physical education. Classes start at 8 a.m. Monday and end at noon August 8.
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