Four road deaths in area claim eight this week
Central Missouri recorded four of eight traffic fatalities over the weekend. Victims include William Taylor Vanderveer 23 of Howard County who died in a head on collision on Highway 3 near Armstrong his car burning. Charles Tompson 22 of Lake Ozark and James Roberts 20 of St James in a two car crash on Highway 5 east of Waynesville. Arthur Burns 57 of Fayette, Janet Miller 17 of Rocky River Ohio and Tuck Ellis 49 of Kremmting treated for injuries after a three car crash on U S 66 east of Waynesville. Alten Milholland is listed in serious condition after a one car wreck on Cole County Route C near Russellville.
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Charles Tompson
Lake
Ozark
James Roberts
St. James
U.S
Camden- Keller Hospital
Fayette
Grange
Janet Marqu
Miller County
Rocky River
Ohio
Tompson
U.S. 66
Roberts
Waynesville
Evangelistic Film Screening Set Tonight in Jefferson City
More than 1,200 readers invited to a private tonight screening of For Pete's Sake at Richardson Auditorium ahead of its Aug 4 and 5 run at Public Schools Stadium. The event promotes community support for the Billy Graham Crusade film aimed at teens, with plans for a large attendance and broad local church cooperation.
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Jefferson City
Richardson Auditorium
Immanuel Baptist Church
Gus Steiner
Public Schools
Steiner
Paul Doll
Geneva Sugarbaker
Mary Carney
Coy Breuer
Jack Feiss
J. W. Fisher
Phyllis van der Burregge
Paul Atkin
Jerry Bryan
Bond Set at 150000 for Minuteman Leader and Aide
Court sets bond of 150000 for Minuteman boss and aide in a case tied to conspiracy to rob banks near Seattle and in New Mexico. Authorities report Millistrand listed in satisfactory condition after internal injuries as victims include Barbara Jeah Wren of Potosi. FBI tracked De Pugh and Peyson, once allied with a wider militant group, amid charges from 1968 and moves to a possible new organization.
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Barbara Jeah Wren
Potosi
Albuquerque
N.M
Missouri 8
Ifer
Robert B. de Pugh
Washington Federal
de ‘Inter New Organization
Judicial
Pugh
Peyson
FBI
de Pugh
Walter
P. Peyson
War
Rio Grande
Seattle Area
Cendante
U.S
Robert Mcbe
Minutemen
Norborne
Coy
Bond
Nance
Hazelhurst
Miss
Com-s
U. S
Kansas City
Evinbee
Ralph Cooper
Jim Cooper
8Th Circuit
New Mexico
St. Louis
Therm
McCoy
Daring trio of escaped prisoners captured after hours chase
In Natchitoches Louisiana three Houston, Texas inmates James Marion Sumner, 28, Garry Williams, 22, and Luther Pettitt, 29, escaped Gregg County jail Sunday. They held hostages across the state, were pursued by hundreds of officers, and were finally captured after a farmer and his family were threatened. Pettitt was wounded and transported to a hospital, while Sumner and Williams were apprehended. FBI later filed kidnapping, interstate travel of a stolen car, and weapons charges.
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James Marion Sumner
Garry Robert Williams
Luther Pettitt
Houston
Tex
Gregg County
Longview
Texea
Ostages
the & Apees
DeSoi0
Texas
McKeithen
Ser Pose
DeSoto Famy
Nily
William Brown
Brown
J.M. Nealy
Marshall
Sam H. James
Dep- Sumner
Williams
Hame Nanth
Natohita Hac
Three Drowned in Missouri Desperation Leads to Manhunt
A trio of drownings occurred in Missouri as a large manhunt spanned eight parishes in Louisiana and surrounding states. An escapee was believed to remain at large as Texas Rangers state police the FBI and deputies pursued suspects along rivers and rural routes.
Judge appointed in Banks case
The Missouri Supreme Court named former Circuit Judge Virgil Casey Rose of Unionville as special commissioner to hear a dispute over Rep. J. B. Banks dwelling in the 54th District of St. Louis. The suit, filed by Atty. Gen. John C. Danforth, argues Banks failed to live in the district as required by the constitution. Banks contends the judiciary has no say over legislative disqualifications. Rose will subpoena witnesses and records, with findings subject to court review.
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Missouri Supreme Court
Virgil Casey Rose
Unionville
J. B
Jet) Banks
St. Louie
Atty
John C. Danforth
Rose
New Franklin girl crowned 1969 Miss Missouri in Atlantic City
Deborah Sue Riggs of New Franklin won the 1969 Miss Missouri crown at Atlantic City. Frances Elaine Biesemeyer, 11 year old Rebecca Ann Nelson received the Congeniality award. Other finalists earned scholarships and fashion awards as 24 contestants competed for the title.
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Springfield
University of Missouri An
Deborah Sue Riggs
Frances Elaine Biesemeyer
Joplin
Janice Jo McCrack
New Franklin
Atlantic City
West Plains
Sondra Missouri
Randolph A-Mae Harnes
Cone Biesemeyer
Rebecca Ann Nelson
Sandra Bay Sures
Asselin
Branson
Inmate Bound Over For Murder Charge
Ronald Westburg a 33 year old Missouri Penitentiary inmate is bound over to Cole County Circuit Court for trial in a first degree murder case returnable July 21 Westburg is accused of killing fellow inmate Fred Harling on May 6 Charges were dropped against Washington AP The White House announced today that President Nixon will confer with Prime Minister Harold Wilson of Great Britain at a British air base on Aug 3 This will be the last stop on the President s round the world trip which will include the Apollo 11 splashdown in the Pacific several Southeast Asia countries and Communist Romania The stop in England had not been announced previously but the White House said it would be impossible for Nixon to fly nonstop from Romania to Washington so his plane will set down in England for refueling and servicing Press secretary Ronald 4 b Ziegler said no other added stops are contemplated The President s arrival back home still is scheduled for Aug 3
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Missouri Penitentiary
Cole County
Westburg
Fred Harling
Washington
William Solven
Solven
White House
Nixon
Harold Willson
Great Britain
Pacific
Southeast Asia
Romania
England
Two-Car Crash Kills Kansas City Man and Sisters
Estele Whitaker, 55, of Kansas City died in a Sunday two car crash on Missouri 2 near Harrisonville. Two Crestwood sisters Pamela Badock, 23, and Patricia Badock, 15, perished when their car plunged into five feet of water along US BL two miles north of New London.
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Kansas City
Estele , Whitaker
Harrisonville
Crestwood
U.S. BL
New London
Pamela Badock
Patricia Badock
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