09 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1971
Page
1
Weather data shows a midday reading with temperature around 90.1 and steady wind. Humidity near 24 percent. Local observations reference 8:35 start time and general conditions for today.
The forecast extends Sunday through Tuesday with highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s, easing toward the lower to mid 90s by Tuesday. Lows expected in the mid to upper 60s or around 70s, with a slight chance of showers mainly Monday.
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A severe 7 magnitude quake in central Chile left at least 63 dead and 41 injured, with Vesoa raiso port among hardest hit. Rescuers reported 25 dead and about 300 injured in Vesoa as communications failed and landslides isolated communities. Authorities warned the toll could rise as more reports came in.
Cole County Water Districts 4 and I tentatively agreed to consolidate functions to upgrade services and facilities. HUD officials discussed a potential $50,000 grant to support administrative work for both districts. Plans include interconnecting a pipeline to share standby facilities in emergencies.
Jim Morrison lead singer of The Doors died in Paris last Saturday and was buried in Pere Lachaise. Manager William Siddons said he died peacefully of natural causes. Morrison, born in Melbourne Florida and UCLA graduate, rose to fame in 1967 with Light My Fire.
The Labor Department reports wholesale prices rose only four tenths of one percent in June, matching May. The index suggests inflation may be slackening, with farm products and processed foods driving most gains. Industrial commodities rose modestly while some sectors slowed, and the overall index stood above 1987 levels.
Missouri state auditor Kit Bond urged locating a new metropolitan St. Louis airport in Missouri. He cited a Northrop study due next month and warned that Missouri would lose traffic and economic benefits if the airport were built in Illinois. Also, Kenneth R. Klamm was named to the dean's list at Moberly Junior College.
Clyde Orton of Pemiscot County asks the U S Supreme Court to undo the Missouri Supreme Court ruling removing him as sheriff. His petition claims due process errors including lack of evidence, absence of a jury trial, and a short 50 minute hearing before a special commissioner. Thad Shelly was elected to finish Orton’s term.
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