Abundant March Rains Bring Hope To Midwest Farmers
Milwaukee AP report notes March rainfall revived drought battered fields across Wisconsin and neighboring states. Officials expect early planting of small grains, though deep soil moisture remains low and a steady shower pattern is needed. Analysts cite jet stream shifts aiding moisture, with April forecasts calling for above normal rains to reverse drought.
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Milwaukee
Midwest
Wisconsin
Kansas
Missouri
Corn
Louis Thompson
Iowa State University
Thompson
Ilinois
Marvin Helser
Wisconsin Agriculture Department
$240 Million Bill On Jet Collision
London insurers estimate the aviation disaster that killed 577 could reach 240 million dollars with 63 million for the Pan American and KLM jets, 137 million for victims and survivors, and 40 million in policies. California suits seek about 2 billion, with Pan American, KLM, and Boeing named.
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London
California
KLM
Canary Islands
Pan American
U.S
Julian Fraser
U.S. District Court
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Cisco
Boeing Corp
San Diego
Airlines
Boeing
Lloyd's of London
United States
Lloyd’s
Scandinavia
Switzerland
Netherlands
Coffee Prices Boost March Grocery Bill
Coffee prices rose across the AP market basket survey, lifting March grocery costs. A random sample across 13 cities found a pound of coffee over $3 in eight locations as Folger’s moved wholesale pricing to $4.53 per pound.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Folger's
Checklist
New Arrivals and Market Watch Include Coffee Price Rise
James Earl Logerman Jr. born at 11 33 p.m. weighing 11 pounds 4 ounces to Mr and Mrs James Earl Logerman of Vandalia. Other items note rising coffee costs and shifting consumer choices with tea gains, and an AP survey showing varied market basket changes in multiple cities. Todd Randall Doyle born March 19 at 6 pounds 6 ounces in Searcy Arkansas.
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James Earl Logerman Jr
James Earl Logerman
Maple St
Vandalia
Logerman
Louisiana Mfg. Co
Louisiana
Deloy Doyle
Searcy
Ark
Todd Randall
the Doyle
Lloyd Doyle
Mexico
Connie Goyer
O. U. Goyer
West Plains
Missouri Senate backs rural doctor recruitment plan
The Missouri Senate approved measures to attract doctors to rural areas and increase elderly tax credits under the circuit breaker program. The plan would fund medical student loans with 25 annual forgivable years for rural service, cap loans at 6000 yearly, and total up to 24000 per student, costing about 1600000 annually.
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Jefferson City
Senate
Missouri
State Coordinating Board of Higher Education
Area Girl Scout Day Camps Open Registrations
Area Girl Registration starts for two one week Girl Scout Day Camps at Hickory Haven in Mexico's Plunkett Park. Camps run June 13-17 and June 20-24 for Girl Scouts from Mexico Fulton Centralia Montgomery City and Auxvasse with Brownies to Seniors and non scouts welcome. The Indian Antics themed programs include Indian heritage ecology foods campfire cooking dances costumes and an exploration trip to Holliday to view petroglyphs and a creek trail hike finishing with a great bar-becue.
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Hickory Haven
Mexico
Plunkett Park
Fulton
Centralia
Montgomery City
Auxvasse
Holliday
Scout Day Camp Planned With Campfire Program
A Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council supervised day camp runs 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. and families may attend a campfire. Nurses attend all sessions and transportation is to be arranged by attendees. Mexico girls pay 6 dollars, others 11, with 5 dollars extra for transportation if pooling from other towns. Contacts for forms and volunteers include Mrs Clifford Wilson 581 5440 Mrs Shirley Bell 581 1393 Mrs Rona Wilson 591 6440 Mrs Bill Cearley 581 1941 Mrs Leila Talow 581 1314 Mrs Jane Price 581 7867 and in Fulton Mrs Sue Kronk.
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Renue
Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council
Clifford Wilson
Mexico
Shirley Bell
Rona Wilson
Bill Cearley
Leila Talow
Jane Price
Fulton
Sue Kronk
Lenten Breakfasts Begin Next Week in Mexico
The Mexico Jaycees sponsor a series of Lenten breakfasts starting next week at First United Methodist Church. Each morning at 7 o clock programs end by 7 50 to allow attendees to start work. Week speakers include Samuel Mounger Monroe Cassens Dr George Comfort Mrs Howard Richards Robert M White II.
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Mexico
Samuel Mounger
Harold Tompkins
Monroe Cassens
Louis J. Leonatti
George Comfort
Randy Gruber
Mrs. Howard Richards
Lewis Melahn
Robert M. White II
Dennis Purdy
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