Jesse James Now Larger Than Life
AP dispatch highlights Jesse James legend surpassing the outlaw himself. Missouri sites in St Joseph Kearney Liberty host the James birth site, burial places, farm home tours run by descendants, and the Liberty Bank Museum, linking a century of frontier myth to tourist sites along Highway 169 and Missouri 33.
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Kansas City
Jesse Woodson James
Bill Gashade
Robert Ford
Jesse
Jesse James
Fife
James
All America
Missouri
James Boys
America
Highway 169
St. Joseph
Bob Ford
Ray Miller
Miller
God
Kearney
Mount Olivet Cemetery
James Farm
Lawrence H. Barr
Forster R. Barr
Frank James
Mae James
Reuben Samuel
Me James
Barr Brothers
Liberty
Missouri 33
Bank Museum
Public Square
United States
Liberty Chamber of Commerce
Jack B. Wymore
Wymore
Liberty Bank
St. Joseph, Mo
Dan Rogers Quiet State Mediator Guides Missouri Utilities
Dan Rogers chairs Missouri’s State Board of Mediation in a quiet office near the Capitol. He has served 34 years with 21 years in his current post, earning 7500 annually and overseeing about 50 cases yearly to avert strikes among public utilities. He emphasizes persuasion over activism, relying on phone calls and negotiation with labor and management, aided by secretary Carol Sommerer.
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Jefferson City
State of Missouri
Capitol
Leas
Daniel. Rogers
State Board of Mediation
Dan Rogers
Fayette
State Mediation Board
U.S. Supreme Court
Missouri
Forrest Smith
Rogers
J. E. “Buck” Taylor
State Supreme Court
Land's Highest
Carol Sommerer
Carol
Dan
Wabash Railroad
Moberly
WOS
Our State
Capitol Dome
Missouri Penitentiary
Harry Snodgrass
Plantat Extraordinaire
Ceres
Kwos
Old State Board of Agriculture
Central Methodist College
Guy Park
Missouri Public Service Commission
Mediation Board
League Opposes Missouri Bus Bill SCR 24
The Missouri League and the Mexico Audrain County League oppose SCR 24 calling for a national constitutional convention to allow no pupil to be assigned to a school by race color or origin. They warn it would end integrated education and stress commitment to constitutional government and equal public education.
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William D. Merritt
League of Women Voters of
Mexico-Audrain County
Missouri League
Missouri
United States
League
Harold C. Walters
The
State League
Walters
Mexico- Audrain County
Missouri House of Representatives
Ed's Christmas Card Survives Mail Heist Tale
Ed Barton’s Christmas card, postmarked December 23, 1970, survived a theft scheme that saw eight postal workers steal mail and dump 50,000 pieces into rivers. Inspector Robert De Long says cards were recovered with many envelopes, and 95 percent of mail was returned. Ed’s card was recovered and delivered after a long delay.
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James Carrier
Associated Press
East Hampton, Conn
Ed Barton
Long Island Sound
Postal Service
Robert DeLong
Ithaca
N.Y
New Haven
DeLong
Quinnipiac River
New York State
Stokes to Be Newsman on New York Station
Carl Stokes the first Black mayor of a major U.S. city will become coanchor of the WNBC TV evening news show in New York City under a two year six figure contract. His move marks a landmark transition from politics to television journalism with NBC.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Carl Stokes
U.S
Stokes
Wnbc-Tv
New York City
National Broadcasting Co
Caesar and Cleopatra at Missouri Union Theatre finale
Columbia university production of George Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra runs 8:15 p.m. April 12 15 19 22 at the UMC Fine Arts Building. The play explores Caesar's invasion of Egypt with Cleopatra as a youthful co star. Tickets are $2 general admission with free student tickets for MU students.
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Columbia
George Bernard Shaw
Caesar
Cleopatra
University Theatre
University of Missouri- Columbia
Egypt
Caesr
Shaw
UMC
UMC Fine Arts
Man tours U S in 1930 Model A with ancient trailer
Dan Mullen reports from Pomona Kansas that David Daigh 28 of Durham California is traveling the United States in a 1930 Model A Ford pulling an old trailer. He left Jan 22 from his home, visits his grandparents in Pomona, plans to reach Washington then Billings then Canada and New England. He camps most nights on a modest budget and keeps spare parts. The car gets about 15 miles per gallon and he enjoys the friendly reaction to the vintage vehicle.
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Dan Mullen
Ottawa Herald
Associated Press
Pomona
Kan
David Daigh
Durham
Calif
Washington, D.C
Navy
Daigh
Washington
Billings
Mont
Canada
New England
Joplin Installs First Woman Mayor Lena Beal
Mrs Lena G Beal was installed as mayor at a reorganizational meeting of the new city council in Joplin Missouri She is the first woman mayor of Joplin and was re elected to her second four year term on the council making her the first woman to serve on the council
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Joplin, Mo
Lena G. Beal
Joplin
Beal
Pop Groups Embrace Czenglish Stir in Prague
Prague AP reports Czechoslovak pop groups face criticism for adopting English style names like Bliz zards Bluegrass Hoboes and Snow Mountain Boys. The party paper says some members misunderstand meanings and audiences mispronounce them.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Rude Pravo
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