Grandmother files obscenity complaint in Kirkwood
A Clayton grandmother, Billie Lasker, filed a police report alleging the film Harrad Experiment is revolting and should not be shown or rated R. Police Chief Daniel Linza plans to involve the library board to review the movie, citing the Supreme Court decision on obscenity. The theater manager disputes the complaint, noting audience counts and refunds.
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Kirkwood
Clayton
St.Louis
Supreme Court
Billie Lasker
St. Louis County
Daniel Linza
Library Board
Linza
Rich Hobe
Harrad
Mrs. Lasker
Hobe
Jobe
Meeting ends with musical service at United Church of Christ convention
The United Church of Christ governing convention in St Louis concluded with a fervent worship blending hymn, dancing, and trumpet tones as about 1000 representatives affirmed a shared light. The outgoing moderator, Rev David G Colwell, passed the chain to successor Margaret A Haywood, the first Black woman to lead a major American denomination.
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ST. Loquis
United Church of Christ Governing Convention
Peggy Way
Chicago
Moterator
David G. Colwell
Seattle
Wash
Margaret A. Haywood
Washington, D.C
Miss Way
Bellarmine School of Teollogy
Sikeston votes down liquor by the drink proposal
Sikeston, Missouri voters rejected a measure to sell liquor by the drink. Unofficial results showed 1,397 against and 1,143 in favor, defeating the proposal in most precincts. The city allows liquor only in stores and beer by the drink, while unincorporated Scott County permits liquor by the drink.
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Sikeston
Missouri
Scott County
Miss Dunwiddie Stars in Lake Ozarks Thrill Ski Show
Miss Kim Dunwiddie granddaughter of Mrs. Amy Stone of 317 West Ashley Street appears daily in the Thrill Ski Show at the Lake of the Ozarks. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Dunwiddie former Jefferson City residents.
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Kim Dunwiddie
Amy Stone
W. Ashley Sr
Lake of the Ozarks
Miss Dunwiddie
Mrs
Edward Dunwiddie
Jefferson City
Ex-bank workers charged in Missouri embezzlement case
FBI arrested two former Missouri State Bank and Trust Co. employees Mary B. Breyer and Crystal N. Franklin on a three count indictment. Breyer was charged with embezzling 6662 and with creating false tickets for nearly 53000 while Franklin, a teller, faced related counts including supervision of checks. The case alleges double encoding to defeat bank computer checks.
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ST. Louis
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Missouri State Bank and Trust Co
Mary B. Breyer
Fiorigsant
Crystal N. Franklin
FBI
Officials call strike partially successful in Webster Groves
Webster Groves Missouri city officials report the first day of a strike by 36 employees of Instructional and Public Service Employees Union Local 410 was only partially successful. City Manager George Majores said services were reduced but not halted.
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Webster Groves
St. Louis
George Majores
Union Local 410
Missouri 3 Day Forecast And Park Workers Strike
The Missouri extended outlook for Friday to Sunday shows cool mid 80s highs and 60s lows with a chance of rain on Saturday and Sunday. The ongoing park and street maintenance and water distribution workers strike enters its second day over pay, union activity, and negotiations. Union attorney Charles Oldham says 27 contract issues are being negotiated, including wages and pensions. Majores notes no union contact since May 25 and talks began last January.
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Missouri
Charles Oldham
Ana
Majores
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Mrs. Franklin
Mmidwe Auto Stores
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Park
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