Missouri Senate delays jobless pay bill amid study
In Jefferson City Senate members shelved the 38 page unemployment compensation substitute at the request of Sen. Blackwell to allow more study. The measure would raise weekly benefits to 63 this year and 67 in 1973 with an optional waiting week. A separate environmental finance bill was also shelved.
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Sefferson City
Senate
Albert Spradling
Cape Girardeau
Earl R. "Blackwell
Hillsboro
Blackwell
Spradling
House
Edward Linehan
D-St. Louis
A. Clifford Jones
Brentwood
State Chamber of Commerce and Associated Industries of
Missouri
Kansas City
Senate Budget Control Committee
J. F. Pat" Patterson
Caruthersville
Emergency Air System Is Dropped
Washington authorities announce the Emergency Broadcast System is being abandoned as a national warning backup after a review of last year’s alert errors. The primary warning network will remain via telephones, teletype, and sirens with a new AP and UPI distributed system and hot-line phones for rapid confirmation.
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Washington
White House
EBS
Clay T. Whitehead
Office of Telecommunications Policy
Asssociated Press
United ‘Press International
Office of Civil Defense
UPI
Photography Exhibit Scheduled at Mexico-Audrain Library
Arrangements set for a photography show by David Douglas Duncan at the Mexico-Audrain Library starting tomorrow. The color prints, sponsored by Commerce Bank of Mexico, will be displayed until April 23 in the exhibit first shown in 1971 at the Nelson Gallery in Kansas City with wide Time and Life coverage.
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David Douglas
Duncan
Mexico-Audrain
Commerce Bank’ of Mexico
Nelson Gallery
Kansas City
Rural Nursing Home Fire Kills Nine in Wisconsin
In Rosecrans Wisconsin nine elderly residents died when a fire devastated the Fair Hills Nursing Home late Tuesday. Three women residents were injured, one seriously burned, as twelve of thirteen residents were present. one resident Paul Petri was away visiting in Green Bay.
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Paul Petri
Green Bay
Wisconsin primary boosts McGovern in race for Democratic nomination
Sen George McGovern scored a decisive Wisconsin victory capturing about 30 percent of the vote and 54 of 67 Democratic convention votes, while Gov George Wallace placed second and Hubert Humphrey earned the rest. Nixon won the Republican primary.
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Milwaukee
Wis
George McGovern
Wisconsin
New York
John Y. Lindsay
White House
South Dakota
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Nixon
Hodding Carter Dies At 65 In Mississippi
Hodding Carter Jr. Pulitzer prize winning publisher and author dies at 65 in Greenville Mississippi from a heart attack. He led The Delta Democrat Times and The Daily Courier and edited war coverage for Stars and Stripes. Survived by Betty Werlein Carter and two sons Hodding Carter III and Phillip Carter.
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Greenville
Miss
Hodding Carter Jr
Carter
Daily
Delta Democrat Times
Mississippi
Bill Waller
Bolivar County
Mississippi House
Hammond
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Maine
Columbia University
Daily Courier
Delta Star
Middle East
Stars and Stripes
Betty Werlein Carter
Hodding Carter Iti
Phillip Carter
Atlanta
Injured Boy's Dog Is Back
Pocatello Idaho AP Mr Bullock a white Scottie is back home with Rhett Wyatt a 9 year old hospital patient who has been unconscious since a car accident in November Rhett responded to his mother asking to see Mr Bullock and wiggled his left foot Two weeks after the dog disappeared a neighbor reported the dog was courting a female across the street and the dog was returned early Sunday morning
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Pocatello, Idaho
Mr. Bullock
Rhett Wyatt
Paul Wyatt
Rhett
Bullock
Viet-Vets May Be Wasted Men Says Campus Study
Edwardsville Illinois AP report from Southern Illinois University findings from 650 Vietnam era veterans in St. Louis area. study criticizes state services, veteran groups, education access, and readjustment programs while noting high unemployment and a need for better GI benefits and processing after service.
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Edwardsville
St. Louis
Southern Illinois University
Veterans World Project
Ices
Veterans Administration
U.S. Office of Education
U. S. Labor Department
Three-Car Crash Injures Vandalia Youths
A three car collision in west Vandalia at 3 10 p m yesterday sent several youths to hospital with three in serious or moderate condition. Richard Wilkinson 18 Patty Morris 12 and Terry Holt 19 were taken to Audrain Medical Center and University Medical Center in Columbia Mexico respectively. Others with minor injuries were Thomas R Wright 19 Thomas E Morris 18 and Mike Morris 15. The incident occurred as a Morris car making a left turn on Highway 54 near the A W Root Beer stand was struck by Holt’s car. The Holt vehicle then struck the Morris car and then the Wright car in the eastbound lane.
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Vandalia
Don St. Clair
Richard Wilkinson
Audrain Medical Center
University Medical Center
Columbia
Patty Morris
Terry Holt
Mexico
Thomas R. Wright
Thomas E. Morris
Mike Morris
St. Clair
Thomas Morris
Highway 54
A & W Root Beer
Holt
Morris
Thomas Wright
Mike
Crash Kills 16 Year Old In Missouri Accident
Michael R. Stinnett, 16, of Higbee, Missouri, died when his car crashed into the rear of a slow-moving road grader on a Randolph County road about two and a half miles west of Higbee.
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Higber, Mo
Michael R. Stinnett
Higbee
Randolph County
Two Days Left To Apply For Scholarship
Mexico High School seniors have two days to apply for the 4000 dollar A P Green Refractories Co scholarship administered by John W Waggett. Applications through the counselor's office are due by April 7 with selections based on scholastic achievement activities leadership character financial need ambition and aptitude for college work.
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Mexico
A.P. Green Refractories Co
John W. Waggett
Green
Mexico High School
Johnny Carson Seeks Divorce From Joanne Copeland
Johnny Carson files for divorce from Joanne Copeland in Santa Monica Superior Court. The couple, married in New York on August 17 1963, separated June 1 1970, and have no children.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Johnny Carson
NBC
Superior Court
Carson
Joanne Copeland
New York
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