Watergate Dominates Governors Meeting at Tahoe
STATELINE Nev AP governors meeting opens with calls for Nixon to hold press conferences on Watergate. Republicans and Democrats push open, multi session briefings while fiscal matters and a three fourths rule threaten a presidential critique. Ohio Indiana Indiana politicians and key governors gathered amid Watergate discourse.
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Weather report and river readings from The News Tribune
Yesterday’s high 86 and low 69 set a warm tone with a 55 year high of 93 in 1960 and a low of 45 in 1946. Rain total .35 inches in 24 hours to noon, heaviest in 55 years. Month to date .35, normal .51. Year to date 24.07, normal 16.26. Sunset 8:29, sunrise 5:45 Tuesday. River stages in Kansas City 10.2 feet, Boonville 15.8, Jefferson City 16.6, Hermann 18.0, Lake of the Ozarks 57.0 feet.
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Saigon accused of blocking peace talks and war actions
Ex-president Duong Van Minh accused the Saigon government of blocking peace by oppressing non-Communist opponents. In battles, Communist gunners downed a South Vietnamese helicopter, killing six. About 55 Communist soldiers died in two clashes. Cambodia reports insurgent attacks on Svay Rieng with 22 government and eight insurgent deaths.
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Police investigate school vandalism at East School
Principal Charles Clibourn of East School reports a break in Sunday evening. An unidentified vandal gained entry through a window, dumped fluids from a duplicating machine, overturned items, and scattered papers in his office and an adjoining room. Custodian Francis Brunnert discovered the mess around 8 p.m. Police continue the investigation.
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Moberly prison regains escape
Moberly Missouri officials report Carl Allen McClure, 25, back in custody after escaping during a Kirksville softball trip. Serving a life term for murder, he fled into woods, spent a night in a church, and briefly tied up a man and his two daughters before taking and abandoning a pickup. He was captured on State Route 151 south of Clarence.
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Witnesses end assembly here at local high school
The semi annual Jehovah's Witnesses assembly concluded Sunday at Jefferson City Senior High School before a capacity crowd. Hayes Hoskins delivered the main address, Decide Now for Divine Rulership, as Hoskins continues as a traveling overseer in the United States and Africa. The next assembly is scheduled July 11-15 at Royals Stadium in Kansas City, part of 69 international conventions this year.
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Common Cause states meeting in Jefferson City
Larry Carp statewide coordinator for Common Cause and St Louis chapter chair will address a newly formed Jefferson City Common Cause chapter at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Central Motor Bank 500 Madison St Carp explains the organization’s Missouri role and member duties. Paul Phillips Public Service Commission attorney was named acting city coordinator for the 35 member group. Public invited to attend.
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Missouri highway patrol weekend traffic death log
Jefferson City Missouri AP reports the Missouri Highway Patrol traffic death log for the weekend. Saturday four fatalities and Sunday four fatalities, bringing the year total to 527 deaths versus 548 at the same time last year.
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Congress Battles Nixon Clash Amid Watergate Hearings
Congress faces sharp battles this week over Nixon administration policy and Watergate hearings. The Senate resumes Tuesday on the burglary case while the House weighs a minimum wage bill a presidential reorganization plan and a stop the bombing measure.
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Capital City Water Co. gains 23% rate rise to June 10
The Public Service Commission approved a 205 147 increase for Capital City Water Co launching June 10 after hearings and a year of scrutiny. Current revenue 878 378 will rise to about 1 083 525 with an average bill up from 5.83 to 7.17. The return climbs from 3.95% to 6.76% as added plant keeps growth in view.
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Road work eyed on busy county road by court
The court called road work a critical need due to heavy traffic including eight school buses. Projects include ditching drainage, culverts, utilities relocation, tree trimming, and brush removal. Speed signs are being posted on Rain bow Drive and Bald Hill Road. bids were set for 27 miles of repaving later this summer. County Judge Tony Hiesberger announced a $1,583 interest check from a new time-deposit program, with expected annual interest around $20,000.
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Nixon declares disaster area in Missouri counties
President Nixon proclaimed Jasper and Newton counties in Missouri as disaster areas eligible for federal aid after a cyclonic storm on May 11. Gov. Bond estimated damages exceeding 12 million dollars, with the declaration expanding a prior Missouri flood disaster status, announced by Rep. Gene Taylor.
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Lake of the Ozarks hospital plan endorsed by board
The Hospital Steering Committee executive board endorsed a multi phase plan for a 150 bed hospital near U S 54 and Route KK in Camden County. American Medical Facilities would finance all costs with no local funding, and local representatives are to join the hospital board. The first phase plans a 60 bed unit plus labs surgery ICU therapy and X ray facilities. The steering committee will meet with members in the coming weeks.
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Methodist ministers named at Missouri East Conference
At the four day Missouri East Annual Conference held on the Central Methodist College campus in Fayette new appointments included the Rev. Everett Wright California Clarksburg the Rev. Tom Adams Eldon Iberia the Rev. Charles Miller and the Rev. Larry Wells Linn Bennets Mill the Rev. J W Kirk Russellville and the Rev. Richard White Fulton Reappointments included the Rev. Ross Fulton First United Methodist Church the Rev. Don Miller First United Methodist Chur ch and the Rev. Terry Norman Wesley United Methodist Church all of Jefferson City Also the Rev. Gilbert E Wainwright New Bloomfield Cedar City Mt Carmel and the Rev. Marvin E Niblack reappointed district superintendent for the Jefferson City Rolla district A pension reform weekly newspaper and a budget of 1 867 977 were adopted during the conference.
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Marvin E. Niblack
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Former Nebraska governor becomes federal highway administrator
Washington AP report states former Nebraska Governor Norbert R. Tiemann has taken office as federal highway administrator, directing federal aid to states for highway planning and construction.
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