Science and technology to drive future growth in the Midwest
Analysts say growth hinges on brains and talent not brawn as science and technology reshape the economy. The computer is seen as a symbol of the knowledge revolution with greater impact than the automobile. Resistance to change and outdated practices hinder progress, but opportunities abound in the Midwest amid rising expectations. Tornadoes near St Joseph Missouri caused minor damage with no injuries reported.
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U.S
Africa
Johnsons on Aid Debate Sparks Highway Tragedy Report
A news segment notes debate over wealth redistribution framed by a controversial speech. Charles L Armstrong, 41, was killed when his car overturned on Missouri 72 near Rolla during a weekend incident highlighted alongside calls for economic reform and anti Communism remarks by Dr Ganus at Harding College.
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Peere
Charles L. Armstrong
W. Elm St
Missouri 72
Rolla
Missouri Highway Patrol
Lewis
Jcountry
Dr. Ganus
United States
Ben Schwartze Dies at Age 92 in Westphalia
Ben F Schwartze 92 of Westphalia died Saturday night after a long illness at Charles E Still Hospital born Koeltztown July 4 1871 son of William and Anna Holtermany Schwartze married Clara Plassemeyer November 9 1898 survived by five sons William Alphonse Joseph Emil and Lee four grandchildren one brother Frank and a sister on Wednesday services will be at St Joseph Catholic Church Westphalia with burial in the parish cemetery Rosary recited at 8 p.m. today and Tuesday at Westphalia funeral home
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Ben F. Schwartze
Westphalia
Charles E. Still Hospital
Mr. Schwartze
Koeltztown
William
Anna Holtermany
Schwartze
Clara Plassmeyer
William Schwartz
Oakland
Calif
Alphonse
Joseph
Emil Schwartze
Lee Schwartze
Jefferson City
St. Joseph Cathfolic Church
L Rev
A. G. Hilke
Westphalia Funeral Home
Prenger Elected To Squires Post In Missouri
Dennis Prenger son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Prenger 1021 W High St was elected state Marshal of the Missouri State Circle of Columbian Squires at the Kansas City convention. Helias High senior and chief squire of Marquette Circle, Prenger leads a Knights of Columbus youth group.
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Dennis Prenger
Hubert Prenger
W. High St
Missouri
Columbian Squires
Kansas City
Squires
Knights of Columbus
Young Prenger
Helias High School
Marquette Circle
Tom Brown
Perryville
Squire
Greg Vincent
Nelson J. Vincent
W. Mazin St
Joseph Sullivan
Diocese of
Kansas City-St. Joseph
Charles J. Kolb
Jefferson City
Albert Gathright Dies in Memphis
Albert Bert Gathright 48 a New Bloomfield resident died June 19 at Veterans Hospital Memphis He was a bachelor born April 12 at Dixie Callaway County son of Ola and his father Survivors include a sister Mrs John Compton Mokane a brother Rufus Gathright Jefferson City and his father Funeral services will be at rollam Tuesday at a New Bloomfield funeral home with the Rev Margie Casson officiating Burial will be National Cemetery in Jefferson City
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New Bloomfield
Albert
Bert) Gathright
Veterans Hospital
Memphis
Dixie
Callaway County
Ola Gathright
John Compton
Mokane
Rufus Gathright
Jefferson City
Rollam
Margie Casson
Buthal
National Cemetery
Humphrey Rites Slated Tuesday
Iberia special obituary notes Anville Humphrey of Iberia dies at home. Born March 22 1883, son of George and Hannah Humphrey. Survived by wife Lydia Neal, one son William E Humphrey, five daughters, a stepdaughter, a brother, five sisters, and many grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. today at Advent Christian Church near Iberia, Rev Miles Bowden officiating, burial Union Cemetery.
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Iberia
Anville Humphrey
Humphrey
George
Hannah Humphrey
Laura Atwill
Lydia Neal
William E. Humphrey
Grace Faber
Clee Shockley
Bernice Lefmann
St. Louis
Crethen Hinson
Dixon
Ethel Humphrey
Los Angeles
Calif
Amy Sum
Merford
Clyde Humphrey
Julian
Livingston
Castrop
Father of City Man Dies in Quincy Ill
Elmer Whitley age 83 father of George M. Whitley and Frank Whitley both of Quincy dies early Monday in Quincy Illinois. Surviving are his wife and another son. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Quincy
Ill
Elmer Whitley
George M. Whitley
Carly
Frank Whitley
Rites Today For Fred Davis
Services for Fred O. Davis of Eldon will be at 11 a.m. at an Eldon funeral home with Rev Weece officiating. Burial in Greenmare Memorial Gardens. Davis, 71, died Saturday and was born January 28, 1893. He married Frances Ellen McDaniel on February 26, 1916. She died in 1963. Surviving are two daughters Pearl Upton and Dorothy Gerken, three sons Lloyd, Dan, and Howard. one sister Georgia Wallis. 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Fred O. Davis
Eldon
Weece
Greenmare Memorial Gardens
Davis
Lloyd
Lavinia Wilhelm Davis
Frances Ellen McDaniel
Pearline Upton
Raytown
Dorothy Gerken
St. Louis
Lloyd Davis
Dan Davis
Indenend
Gace
Howard Davis
St. Lous
Georgia Wallis
Orgville
Calif
Miss Rosetta Heinrich Dies at 91 in Missouri
Miss Rosetta Heinrich 91 of St Louis died in a California nursing home after several years illness. Born February 11 1873 in Honeycreek near Jefferson City she lived in Stringtown and St Louis about 80 years. She belonged to St Peters Lutheran Church and was survived by 11 nieces and nephews. Services set for 2 pm Wednesday with Rev Walter Niedner at a Jefferson City funeral home. burial Riverview Cemetery.
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Rosetta Heinrich
St. Louis
California
Miss Heinrich
Honeycreek
Jefferson City
John
Dorothy Herbick Heinrich
Stringtown
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Russellville
Walter W. Niedner
Riverview Cemetery
Castrop of Freeburg Dies at 79 in Ralls Nursing Home
Vienna report says William G. Castrop, 79, of Freeburg, died Monday at a nursing home in Ralls. The obituary notes his long residence in Freeburg and his ties to the local community.
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Vienna
William William G. Castrop
Free ‘Burg
Ralls
Obituary Notice for Local Resident with Family Survivors
The deceased is survived by a daughter Mrs Francis Rudroff Robia two brothers George Castrop Freeburg and August Castrop Westphalia one sister Mrs Rose Forck Jefferson City and two grandchildren Funeral services will be held at 10 am Wednesday at Holy Family Catholic Church Freeburg by Rt Rev Msgr Bernard Grover Burial will be in the parish cemetery The rosary will be recited at 8 pm today at a Vienna Meral home
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Francis Rudroff
Robila
George Castrop
Freeburg
August Castrop
Westphalia
Rose Forck
Jefferson City
Holy Family Catholic
Bernard Grover
Vienna
Rites Set Today For Sterling Infant
Donald Ray Sterling infant son of Mr and Mrs Donald R Sterling died shortly after birth at St Francis Hospital in Washington MO Graveside services set for 2 PM at Vienna Cemetery Reverend Robert Mann officiating Surviving include grandparents Clarence Blankenship New Haven and Donald Sterling Gerald.
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Vienna Cemetery
Robert Mann
If Relating
Clarence Blankenship
New Haven
Donald Sterling
Gerald
Supreme Court tackles travel, obscenity cases in split rulings
Justices Clark Harlan and White faulted the majority on travel restrictions for U S citizens abroad citing national security. The court ruled 6 3 that the film The Lovers was not obscene and overturned a 2 500 fine. Justice Brennan led the majority in the obscenity ruling with dissents by Harlan Clark and Warren.
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Page
Moscow
Congress
Supreme Board of Censorship
Ohio
William J. Brennan
High Court
Brennan
Harlan
Earl Warren
Clark
Supreme Court
Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Harlan and
Bren
Armst rong dies in crash. family, dates noted
Armst rong was killed when his car left the road at high speed, overturned, and he died at Phelps County Hospital. He was born May 23, 1923, in Poplar Bluff, married Clara Mae Shields March 17, 1945, and is survived by his wife, mother, three sons, a daughter, two brothers and four sisters. He had lived in Jefferson City since 1948 and worked for several local firms. The report blends a fatal accident with obituary details and lists multiple survivors.
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Armstrong
Phelps County
Poplar Bluff
Minnie Jones
Bruce Armstrong
Jefferson City
Emmet Vault. Co
IMFA
Capital City Window Cleaning Co
St. Charles
Clara Mae Shields
Charles Edward Armstrong
Leonard Wood
Gary Lee Armstrong
Steven Wayne Armstrong
Janet Sue Armstrong
James H. Armstrong
St. Louis
Mary Luehrmann
Oxley
Sadie
Jetnah
Poplar
Bluff
Mae Brown
Cove Wee
California
Myrtle Morris
Washington
Dr. Ganus
Ganus
United States
Party for Symington in Columbia draws crowd
A Friday evening Democratic event in Columbia honors Senator Stuart Symington on his birthday, with guests including Thelma Long and Christine Williams among Centertown and Independence residents. Local births, court actions, and marriage licenses noted, plus a flood update and a party sponsorship by the Democratic Women’s Club.
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Stuart Symington Wren
Central Missouri Par
Columbia
Long
Centertown
Thelma Long
Oliver Raithel
Julia Williams
Independence
Christine Williams
Caroline Renkemeyer
Knn
Bernadine Eichholz
Westphalia
Jerome Beckman
Alma Carlock
Eldon
Robert Rhoads
John Jungmeyer
Henry Hampton
Prairie Home
Multiple Fatalities in Missouri Highway Crashes Reported
The report details several fatal and injury crashes across Missouri. Eldon Mack and Farrell Dickerson, both 38, died in a three car collision on U S 65 near Mercer. James Sawyer, 32, of Sikeston, was killed near Salcedo as a truck struck him while he lay in the road. George Washington Johnson, 75, of Marionville, died on U S 60 with his wife Mary Elizabeth Johnson critically injured. A 4 year old, Stacy Andrews, was killed on St Louis Street with his sister injured. Five people died in four accidents Friday night including Raymond Kauffman, 13, Jefferson City, and two drivers in a U S 30 crash near St Martins. Additional incidents involve Gary Verble and James Hague Jr on U S 63 in Cedar City, and Gertrude Hendricks and her daughter injured in Osage County. Injuries also reported for Winifred Wilson and Beatrice Collester in Morgan County. Burial arrangements announced for Eldon Mack and Farrell Dickerson with service at a local funeral home.
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Maj
Wayne Lockhart
Riverview Cemetery
Princeton
U. S. 65
Mercer
Eldon Mack
Farrell Dickerson
Guy Ritz
Lowans
James Sawyer
Sikeston
Salcedo
Highway Patrol
Sawyer
Alfred Tearson
Bell City
George Washington Johnson
Marionville
Johnson
Mary Elizabeth Johnson
Stacy Andrews
St. Louis
Raymond Joseph Kauffman
Jefferson City
U.S. 30
St. Martins
Jerome Leo Kauffman
Kauffman
Fred Reedle
California
Roedel
Gary Lee Verble
James Theodore Hague Jr
Cedar City
Hague
Verble
Gertrude Hendricks
Argyle
iShari
Osage County
Winifred Wilson
Louise Parrish
Beatrice Me
Collester
Versailles
Missouri
Morgan County
Meadow Lake Fish Derby Winners Named
Thirty children competed in Meadow Lake Acres Country Club’s third annual fishing derby. Winners were announced in boys and girls divisions with prizes for first fish and biggest fish awarded to Joan Laux Cary Pappenfort Anne Wallau Mark Herman Mary Wallau and Mike Adkins.
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Meadow Lake
Meadow Lake Acres Country Club
Joan Laux
Cary Pappenfort
Anne Wallau
Mark Herman
Mary Wallau
Mike Adkins
Two youths plead guilty in mail fraud case
Dale E. Adam aged 20 of Ralla Missouri and Gordon Weigle 21 of Butler Pennsylvania pleaded guilty in US District Court to four counts of mail fraud. Each received 18 months under the Youth Correction Act for a scheme targeting relatives of recently deceased persons by sending valueless C O D packages from Grand Forks where they met in the Air Force.
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Ralla
Fargo
N.D
Dale E. Adam
Gordon Weigle
Butler Pa
Youth Correction Act
Ipost Office C.O.D
Grand Forks
Air Force
CONTINEN EACH SUNDAY MISSOURI A Quickie Buffet details
Jefferson City offers noon buffets at the Missouri Motor Motel for 1.00 with a large selection. Sunday features over 40 buffet foods. An evening buffet 5:30 to 7:80 pm introduced, Monday to Friday all you can eat for 1.49 per person. Children under 12 priced 1.00, adults 2.00.
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Missouri
Missouri Motor Motel
Jefferson City
Children Bitten By Copperhead At Grandparents Farm
Two Independence children, Christine age 2 and Julie age 3, were bitten by a copperhead at a farm near Macks Creek on Saturday night. They were treated first at a doctor in Macks Creek and later at Charles E Sul Hospital in Jefferson City. The 30 inch snake was killed by Opie Stidham. Both girls' legs were described as markedly swollen but they were reported in good condition today.
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Independence
Tunas
Macks Creek
Charles E. Sul Hospital
Jackie Williams
Christine
Julie
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Redwood Drive
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