Grassroots Drive Builds McGovern Support in Missouri
AP report details a Missouri push modeled on Kansas tactics to mobilize McGovern backers for upcoming Democratic ward, township and county meetings. Telephone canvassing aims to secure delegates for district caucuses, with three-fourths of the 73 Missouri presidential delegates to be chosen there.
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ST. Louis
Kansas
George McGovern
Missouri
McGovern
Kansas City
South Dakota
R. Scott Lilly
Washington
Lilly
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Warren B. Hearnes
Hubert H. Humphrey
Bethlehem Freezes Prices For 1972
Bethlehem Steel Corp. announces a price freeze on rolled steel products for the rest of 1972 affecting autos, construction, appliances and other large industries. C Jackson Grayson Jr. of the federal Price Commission says the move can stabilize a large economy sector. Bethlehem cites helping customers with forward planning as the reason for the self imposed action.
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Bethlehem, Pa
Bethlehem Steel Corp
C. Jackson Grayson Jr
Federal Price Commission
Bethlehem
Vandalia Youth Wounded by Accidental Shooting
Vandalia 18 year old John Wayne Hager was shot in the lower left side by a .22 rifle at his home. He was taken to Pike County Hospital in Louisiana for treatment and observation. Police say the gun discharged while being put away, the wound may involve intestinal damage. condition improving. The shooting remains under investigation.
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Vandalia
John Wayne Hager
Pike County Hospital
Louisiana
Don St. Clair
Harold Hager
John
St. Clair
Measles Outbreak In Los Angeles
Los Angeles county health officials urge mothers to vaccinate at 60 free immunization clinics as they attempt to halt a red measles epidemic blamed for three deaths in the area.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Recapture of An Loc Aided by B52 Strikes and Paratroopers
South Vietnamese troops report recapturing most of An Loc with heavy B52 strikes and paratrooper reinforcements. By dusk North Vietnamese held only two blocks in the northern half of the provincial capital north of Saigon. Elsewhere Hue faces continued heavy government pressure on the northern coast.
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Saigon
An Loc
Hue
Oldfashioned Carousel Is Newest At Six Flags
ST LOUIS AP Oldfashioned carousel is newest major attraction at Six Flags Over Mid America near Eureka Missouri. Park opens with benefit for St Anthony’s Hospital then formal opening with John Davidson performances. Carousel built in 1915 by Philadelphia Toboggan Co. and restored after extensive work.
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St, Louis
Bob Garrison
Six Flags
Mid-America
Garrison
Cleveland
St. Anthony's Hospital
John Davidson
Palace Theater
Gateway Arch
Interstate 44
Eureka
Miss Kitty's
Palace
Philadelphia Toboggan Co
Sam Dolce
Missouri highway signs to be inventoried statewide
Missouri the highway department begins a month long inventory of all signboards along interstates and primary roads. Chief Engineer Robert N. Hunter says the effort updates the 6 year old record and tracks sign changes. Owners may apply for permits for lawful signs within 90 days with fees of 5 or 10 dollars. obsolete signs or those on trees or rocks are ineligible. After inventory ends the department will determine removals and compensation.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Highway Department
Robert N. Hunter
Departmet of Transportation
Missouri
Hunter
Craddock Resigns From LWV Mexico Audrain Board
Mrs. George Craddock has resigned as a member of the League of Women Voters of Mexico and Audrain County board of directors. LWV president Mrs. William D. Merritt announced the resignation noting Craddock will join candidate support for the 1972 presidential campaign in line with the group’s non partisan policy.
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George Craddock
League of Women Voters of Mexico
Audrain County
William D. Merritt
LWV
Merritt
Craddock
League
Hijacker in New Mexico Boeing incident linked to personal troubles
Ricardo Chavez-Ortiz, 37, a Mexican father of eight, hijacked a Frontier Airlines 737 over New Mexico. He broadcast a rambling interview, demanded to tell his story on radio and TV, and later surrendered after an all-day ordeal. Authorities say his motive centered on personal hardships and grievances, not race. The jetliner landed at Los Angeles and he was taken into custody after allowing most passengers to disembark.
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LOS Angeles
Ricardo Chavez-Ortiz
Frontier Airlines
New Mexico
FBI
Chavez-Ortiz
Minot
N.D
United States
Mexico
Mexico Classes Visit Memorial To Churchill
One hundred students from Mrs. Lois Wingworth's senior English classes toured the Churchill Memorial at Fulton. A guide described the chapel history and the museum held Churchill collections plus a pictorial on the chapel's removal from London and reassembly on Westminster Campus. Mrs. Illingworth recalled visiting the chapel in London before its move to Missouri.
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Lois Wingworth
Churchill Memorial
Fulton
Winston Churchill
Christopher Wren
St. Mary
Aldermanbury Lane
Mexico
Churchill
London
Assembly
Westminster
Illingworth
Dr. Illingworth
Missouri
Hijacker ends standoff after surrender to pilot
A hijacker, claiming movies and TV taught children to use drugs and that movie prices were too high, apologized for the incident and insisted he had no criminal intent. He said he would return to work and family after prison and handed his gun to pilot Willie Hunt, declaring he surrendered. He faced hijacking charges and was held on a $500,000 bond.
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Willie Hunt
South Dakota Outraged At Goose Plan
South Dakota wildlife officials condemn a federal plan to manage Sand Lake and two other refuges to repel fall migrations of blue and snow geese. Don Sinning warns the policy, driven by political pressure from Texas and Louisiana, would make refuges unattractive to birds and hunters alike.
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Sioux Falls
8.D
South Dakota Wildlife Federation
Sand Lake National
Hecla
Federation
Don Sinning
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nathanial Reed
Rce
Sinning
de Soto National Wildlife Refuge
Omaha
Neb
Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge
St. Joseph
Mound City
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Sand Lake
Interior Department
Texas
Louisiana
Reed faces backlash over wildlife refuge policy
Refuges along the way. Sinning said 70 percent of the total fill on this population in Texas and Louisiana now. Hodgins warned that Reed's order could trigger new refuges that would undercut the policy. State officials were told at a Mississippi Flyway Council meeting in St. Louis. Federal wildlife staff said the three refuges were too attractive and delaying fall goose arrivals in Louisiana and Texas.
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Texas
Toulgiana
Sinning
Robert Hodgins
South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department
Reed
Hodgins
Mississippi Flyway Council
St. Louis
Louisiana
Harvard student hires jet for Apollo 16 trip to Cape
Harvard Business School student Morgan Maxfield hires a 747 to fly 46 faculty members and classmates to Cape Canaveral for the Apollo 16 viewing. Maxfield, a fellow student, is president of Great Midwest Corp of Kansas City Missouri.
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Cambridge, Mass
Harvard
Florida
Morgan Maxfield
Maxfield
Harvard Business School
Great Midwest Corp
Kansas City
Rollbacks Prompt Price Chief to Cite Inflation Hope
Herbert Stein told Congress that detected profit-margin increases at large firms will trigger rollbacks and caution from the Price Commission. He cited two already ordered rollbacks and said the findings restrain inflation by showing commissions overstepped their standards.
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Washington
Nixon
Herbert Stein
Congress
The
Price Commission
Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Joint Economic Committee of Congress
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