Missouri Toll Turnpike Law Faces Court Challenge
Circuit Judge James T. Riley hears arguments on whether the 1967 Toll Turnpike Law authorizes using state road funds for toll road bonds the case could go to the state supreme court. Plaintiffs claim tax and broad title issues. defendants cite constitutional funding precedent and potential highway system expansion.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Highway Commission
James T. Riley
State Supreme Court
Riley
The
Highway Commission
Turnpike Authority
Commission
Warren E. Hearnes
Robert Docking
Kansas
Hearns
Robert E. Young
R-Carthage
U.S. 71 Highway Association
Missouri
Kansas City
McCarthy Seeks Equal TV Time Over Johnson Interview
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy criticizes the Johnson administration on Vietnam policy and asks three networks that aired the President's interview for equal time. He argues the President misunderstands him and the concerns of many Americans.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Johnson
More Than Cynicism Noted In Kansas City Classroom
In Allen Elementary Kansas City sixth and seventh graders display a Christmas project and a petition drive named Y A C S Young Americans for Christmas in School seeking 650 signatures to urge the Supreme Court to reverse a ruling banning religious observances in public schools.
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Supreme Court
Allen School
Kansas City
U.S. Supreme Court
Allen Elementary School
Escapee Edmondson to Face Retrial After Conviction Vacated
Springfield Missouri prospective retrial advances as George Edmondson who escaped prison in 1965 and fled to Canada could be tried again after Judge Watson vacated his 10 year robbery sentence. Greene County Prosecutor Jack Yocom filed notice of appeal with the Missouri attorney general seeking re prosecution. Edmondson, then 30, was jailed for a 1961 Springfield robbery before escaping and later arrested in Canada. Witnesses Glen Hendrix and two others may be located for the renewed case.
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Springfield
George B. Edmondson
Missouri
Canada
Jack Yocom
Greene County
Missouri Attorney General
Yocom
Edmondson
Redmondson
State Penitentiary
Joplin
Ray J. Watson
Jasper County
Watson
James Dunn
Glen Hendrix
Green County
Cost of Bird Watching to Rise for Christmas Count
The 68th annual Christmas bird count runs Wednesday through Jan 1 with over 10,000 amateur and professional ornithologists participating nationwide. The National Audubon Society reports the event’s growing popularity. last year’s results filled 388 pages, and this year a participation fee increases from 50 cents to $1.
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New York
National Audubon Society
Seatt le jury panel includes judge's wife among 420
Mrs. Geor gia Walterskirchen was among 420 people drawn for possible jury duty in Seattle. She will not be asked to serve in her husband Superior Court Judge F A Walterskirchen's court.
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Seattle
Georgia Walterskirchen
Superior
F. A. Walterskirchen
Supreme Court Refrains From Delving Into Vietnam War Debates
Washington AP reports the Supreme Court to date has avoided ruling on the Vietnam War legality while handling Neyd court martial matters. The piece notes justices Douglas and Stewart urged broader discussion, whereas the majority maintains a tradition of deferring military decisions to the president.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Dale E. Neyd
Neyd
William O. Douglas
Potter Stewart
Stewart
Douglas
Vietnam
Court split upholds limits on travel to red countries
A three judge panel ruled that the State Department may deny passports to individuals who intend to visit restricted nations but cannot bar travel to such nations if the passport would not be used to reach them. The decisions covered Lynd Wittman and Gregory with emphasis on Cuba and North Vietnam.
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Washington
State Department
Cuba
U.S. Court of Appeals
Straughton Lynd
North Vietnam
Lynd
Yale
Secretary of State
Dean Rusk
Jane Wittman
New York
Dick Gregory
Gregory
Department
U.S
North Vietnamese Leaders Cite Reasons for Cancelled Trip
A political note states that officials from North Vietnam canceled a planned visit, choosing reasons unrelated to the department's ban. The report underscores tensions and explores possible motivations behind the sudden deferral.
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Ers
Department
Donnally ashes scattered at Charlotte track
Terrence A. Donnally 58 who attended Charlotte races died suddenly in Cocoa Beach Florida. His widow traveled to Charlotte Motor Speedway to scatter his ashes at the track today following his death last week.
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Charlotte
N.C
Terrence A. Donnally
Charlotte Motor Speedway
North Carolina
Donnally
Cocoa Beach
Fla
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