College Couple at Fulton Has Outdoor Happening A Wedding
Miss Tracy Townsley of Topeka Kansas and Derek McCammon of Oklahoma City Oklahoma were married in an outdoor ceremony at Fulton City Park on a sunny Saturday at 2 p.m. with 250 guests. The couple exchanged personal vows in a double ring ceremony and planned to reside in Fulton after a California honeymoon.
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Fulton
Tracy Townsley
Topeka
Kan
Derek McCammon
Oklahoma City
Okla
Fulton City Park
Miss Townsley
Connie Townsley
Will Townsley
Shell Knob
William Woods College
McCammon
N. Ben McCammon
Ann Hicks
Tulsa
Fort Smith
Ark
Scotty Secrest
Signs of Spring in the House as Reformers Rise
Washington reports signs of spring in the House as reformers push for more democracy and activism. A new Speaker Carl Albert gains influence, with reforms like public roll calls on amendments and broader subcommittees reshaping power from entrenched chairmen. Liberal and minority voices gain seats on key committees while conservatives push back, signaling a shifting balance in Congress.
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Washington
U.S. House of Representatives
House
Congress
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
SST
Albert switches to Education and Labor line of reform
The article notes Missouri congressman Albert switches from Agriculture to Education and Labor, reflecting reform currents. It compares his move with Shirley Chisholm’s transits and cites misgivings about whether the shift signals drift or a new House approach, mentioning Richard Bolling’s earlier challenge to majority leadership.
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McCormack
New York City
Albert
Shirley Chisholm
Brooklyn
Missouri
Richard Bolling
Congressman Accuses Polk of Bigotry
WASHINGTON AP The Army awarded General James H. Polk a Distinguished Service Medal at a full honors farewell marking his 37 year career as Army commander in chief in Europe. Rep William Clay charged Polk tolerated racial bias and urged a general court martial citing his alleged inaction over housing discrimination against black soldiers in Germany. Army officials denied pressure on Polk who retired by his own request amid a ceremonial sendoff. An Army spokesman noted no coercion. Also Columbia post office adds a tenth rural route to ease growing delivery loads.
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Washington
James H. Polk
Polk
Europe
William Clay
D-Ma
Pentagon
Germany
Clay
Congressional Record
Defense Department
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Frank W. Bender
Army
Thaddeus R. Beal
Stanley Resor
Resor
OTH Rfd
Columbia
Columbia Post Office
Wholesale Price Rise Slows In March
The Labor Department reports the Wholesale Price Index rose 0.2 percent in March, led by a 0.4 percent gain in processed foods and feeds while farm prices fell 0.8 percent driven by a 13 percent drop in hogs. Industrial materials and manufactured goods rose 0.3 percent, with building materials contributing about half of last month’s rise, and the overall index 2.8 percent higher than a year ago.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mrs LaFon Attends Meeting on Developmental Disabilities
Mrs. LaFon, director of the Audrain County Cerebral Palsy Center, attended a Hannibal Regional Diagnostic Clinic committee meeting to evaluate needs of individuals with cerebral palsy mental retardation and epilepsy. Marvin Walker presided. other members included Juanita Alexander Earl F Wilson Harold Barrick J M Fitz.
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Joe LaFon
Audrain County
Hannibal
Marvin Walker
Juanita Alexander
Hannibal Sheltered Worshop
Earl F. Wilson
Harold Barrick
New London
J. M. Fitz
St. Charles
Robert E. King
Louisiana
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Tenn
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Jonathan Bingham
D-N.y
John McCormack
Hale Boggs
Appropriations Committee
George Mahon
Texas
Michael Harrington
Massachusetts
Les Aspin
Wisconsin
Armed Services Committee
F. Edward Hebert
Harrington
Bronx
Herman Badillo
Agriculture Committee
Badillo
Richard Culbertson
Kingdom Daily News
Minster
Mexico
Highway 15
North Air Park Service Station
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Tell
KSD
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Kigr Columbia
Etruth
Hefils
East Vine Street
Emma Huttsell
Delbert Williams and
Orville Head
D.B.R. L
Daniel Boone Regional Library
Auxvasse
A&b
Goon
Edwin Lierheimer and Sons
Mobile Home Park
Eewin Lierheimer
U.S. Highway 54
John Deere Implement Agency
Bob Broyles
Trenton
Mid—States Auction Service, Inc
Tinsman Avenue
National Clearinghouse For
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