Holt Summit facing Sunlight Law clash over executive sessions
Holts Summit Planning and Zoning Commission faces a legal challenge over repeated executive sessions said to violate Missouri Sunshine Law. City Attorney Robert Smith calls the practice illegal, noting open records and votes must be public.
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Holts Summit
Planing and Zoning Commission
Smith
Dicknelle
Larry Vaughn
Missouri
Board of Aldermen
Vaughn
Commission
Dicknelte
Dicknell
Jerry Griffith
Water Fun At Puddle Spot In Town
Five year old Stephanie Wysong helps Stacy Hardin inspect a water puddle at the Harding and Atchison intersection. Missouri Public Service Commissioner James Mulvaney warns of potential natural gas shortages this winter despite emergency supplies. Missouri Supreme Court Justice J. P. Morgan says a reorganized court system could increase political influence and blur lines between probate, magistrate, and circuit courts.
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Stephanie Wysong
Stacy Hardin
Harding and
Atchison Streets
News Tribune
Columbia
Missouri Public Service
James Mulvaney
Mulvaney
Federal Power Commission
Actic
Missouri
Missouri Supreme Court
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Robert E. Seller
University of Missouri-Columbia
Holts Summit approves street repairs and zoning change
The Holts Summit board approved a 27500 street repair plan with funds shifted from the general contingent to a street maintenance account. Jefferson Asphalt bid include 24434 for double seal coat, 31370 for single seal coat, and 2500 for patching. board favors patching and using remaining funds on limited seal coating. The board also rezoned four triangular lots between U.S. 54 and Karen Street to commercial, despite resident concerns.
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Jefferson Asphalt Co
David Hunter
Stan Stegeman
Hunter
U.S. 54
Karen Street
Planning and Zoning Commission
Kent George
Harry Floyd
Jerry Griffith
Gary Cowherd
Harry Rich
Carol Maxey
Ken Mengwasser
Griffith
Cowherd
Mengwasser
Dick Groner
Seges Mobile Home Park
Holts Summit
Robert Smith
Groner
Hood-Rich Engineering
Smith
Board of Aldermen
Mobile Home Park
Clean Water Commission
Mid-Missouri Council of Governments
John Cross
Vaughn
Richard Griggs
Jean Sailors
Commission
Board of Adjustment
Summit Bank
State Highway Department
Dorothy Case
Kenton Jazz Clinic Maintains Pulse Despite Absence
Stan Kenton leads his seventh annual jazz clinic at Drury College in Springfield with 18 musicians and 300 students while recovering in Reading Pennsylvania after skull fracture surgery. Dick Shearer directs the band on tour as Patnoe notes Kenton’s educational vision and high standards inspire widespread participation from 30 states.
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Springfield
Stan Kenton
Drury College
Kenton
Reading
Dick Shearer
Shearer
Herb Patnoe
de Anza College
Calif
Florida
Connecticut
Arizona
Stan
Patnce
Colson calls prisons not country clubs in Watergate era
In Winchester Massachusetts former White House counsel Charles Colson told Winchester High School juniors that prisons for Nixon aides are far from country clubs. He cited John Mitchell H R Haldeman and John Ehrlichman serving 24 to 8 years or more and described dormitories as filthy and noisy. Colson spoke after Mitchell entered Maxwell Air Force Base prison in Alabama, and said the comment aimed at disputing such descriptions while noting his own past obstruction of justice sentence.
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John Cross
Mid-Missouri Council of Governments
Lake Mykee Subdivision
Summit Bank
Ed Hasselman
Board of Alderman
Lake Mykee
Smith
Hasselman
News Tribune
Watergate
White House
Charles Colson
Winchester
Mass
Nixon
Colson
Boston
John Mitchell
Maxwell Air Force Base
Alabama
U.S
Mitchell
Democratic National Committee
Washington
H.R. Haldeman
Lompoc
Calif
John Ehrlichman
Safford
Aris
Haldeman
Richard M. Nixon
Winchester High School
Washington, D.C
Mitchell begins term in prison at Maxwell Air Force Base
John Mitchell, former attorney general and Nixon aide, arrives at Maxwell Federal Prison Camp in Montgomery to start a 30 month sentence for Watergate crimes. He exchanges his suit for a work uniform, is fingerprinted, given inmate number 24171157, and placed in a dorm with other inmates.
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Montgomery
Ala
John Mitchell
Maxwell Air Force Base
Justice Department
Mitchell
Richard Nixon
Nixon
H.R. Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
U.S
Ira DeMent
Murphy's SMS troupe to perform summer shows
Richard Murphy of Holts Summit joins the Southwest Missouri State University acting company for the 15th annual summer tent theater season in Springfield. The program runs shows Man of La Mancha Babes in Arms and The Importance of Being Earnest in repertory starting June 28. Cabool Eldon swap superintendents Walter Mooney moves to Cabool Aug 1, replacing resigning Ony Houser bound for Eldon. St Thomas Aquinas birth note dates to 1225 in Roccasecca.
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Richard Murphy
G. B. Murphy
Holts Summit
Southwest Missouri State University
Springfield
River freight tonnage tops 1976 pace on Missouri River
AP reports through June 15 total freight on the Missouri River nears the 1976 record of over 3 million tons. Brig. Gen. William Read notes 877,232 tons shipped between Sioux City and the mouth, 10.68% below last year. Key ports show activity at Sioux City Omaha Nebraska City Rule Kansas City Jefferson City and downstream farm products lead with 342,213 tons.
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Neb
Missouri River
Army Corps of Engineers
William Read
Sioux City
Iowa
Rule
St. Louis
Corps of Engineers
Nebraska City
Kansas City
Jefferson City
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