Mexico Jaycees elect new officers and directors
At the regular meeting last night the Mexico Jaycees elected officers for the new Jaycee year starting May 1. Ron Holbrook is president with Steve George as 1st vice president and Dennis Purdy as 2nd vice president. Gary Showalter is secretary and Randy Gruber treasurer. Directors for two year terms include Allan Moore Ron Holbrook II New Jaycee President John Peters and Lewis Melahn. One year terms go to Harold Tompkins Jim Groves Harry Flynn and J. C. Pollard. An Installation Banquet will be held April 30 at the Knights of Columbus Hall.
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Mexico
Ron Holbrook
Steve George
Dennis Purdy
Gary Showalter
Randy Gruber
Allan Moore
New Jaycee
John Peters
Lewis Melahn
Harold Tompkins
Jim Groves
Harry Flynn
J. C. Pollard
Jaycees
Knights of Columbus
Dust Hinders Flood Recovery In Eastern Kentucky
In Pineville and surrounding towns, dust from flood debris, surgical masks for traffic crews, and 2000 masks highlight recovery. Gov. Carroll tours ravaged Appalachian areas as 100 million in damage and six deaths are tallied, with thousands displaced and federal disaster aid centers busy.
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Pineville
Kentucky
Bob Madon
Julian Carroll
Appalachian
Harlan
Tom Rakestraw
South Willamson
Carroll
Cumberland
Bell County
Willie Hendrickson
Federal
Harlan High School
South Williamson
West Virginia
Tug Fork
Big Sandy
Ray Roberts
Appalachian Regional Hospital
Moroccans Preparing For New Offensive
Moroccan troops in southern Zaire near Kolwezi appear ready for action against Angolan backed invaders. About 1000 Moroccans and 500 more at Lubumbashi bolster Mobutu forces. observers note no clear timetable for movement. Mobutu seeks neutral observers over alleged Angolan arms, praising a French airlift that supports the Moroccan contingent. Angolan Tass reports show tension as Zaire warns over further provocations near Matadi.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
Angola
Kolwezi
Shaba
Mobutu Sese Seko
Lubumbashi
Katanga
Congo
Mobutu
Europe
Africa
Matadi
Tass
Luanda
Congo River
Court Sets Hearing On Sunshine Law
An 8th U.S. Circuit panel ordered a hearing on the Missouri Sunshine Law amid First Amendment concerns. The decision reverses Judge H. Kenneth Wangelin, after the Globe-Democrat sued over an amendment that expunges arrest records when no charges are filed. The paper argues the law restricts access to information and targets St. Louis areas.
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Globe-Democrat
Gerald W. Heaney
The
St. Louis
St. Louis County
Jackson County
Wangelin
the Post- Dispatch
MMA Prepares For Friday Army Inspection
Missouri Military Academy readies for its annual formal inspection by visiting Army officers led by Col. John A. Simpson of Fort Knox. Cadet quarters, armory, campus appearance, and cadet training will be reviewed. Lt Col Lawrence Lawson outlined key focus areas at a recent assembly. Last year MMA’s Junior ROTC earned a sixth straight honor with distinction, and inspectors rated the corps 99.11 percent, sustaining 47 years of Army honor ratings.
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Missouri Military Academy
G.I
Corps of Cadets
John A. Simpson
Fort Knox
Lawrence Lawson
Army
AFI
Department of the Army
Birth of Gary Dolbeare Jr. at Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Gary Dolbeare of Shelbina welcomed a son named Gary Matthew Dolbeare born today at 5 53 a.m. at Audrain Medical Center weighing seven pounds seven ounces.
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Gary Matthew Dolbeare
Gary Dolbeare
Shelbina
Audrain Medical Center
Brookfield voters weigh 90 cent school levy increase
Brookfield Missouri voters in the local school district vote again on a proposal to raise the school tax levy by 90 cents, marking the second such vote in two months.
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Brookfield, Mo
Brookfield
Calm Talks Before Jet Crash Over Atlanta
Tape recordings released by the Federal Aviation Administration reveal eight minutes of calm dialogue between air traffic controllers and the Southern Airways DC-9 crew as they tried to land after windshield damage at 14 000 feet. Engines failed, guidance shifted to Dobbins Air Force Base, and the jet struck Highway 92 near Atlanta, killing 70 on board and seven on the ground.
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Atlanta
Southern Airways
Federal Aviation Administration
William McKenzie
Huntsville
Ala
Hartsfield International Airport
McKenzie
Dobbins Air Force Base
Union Protest Explodes Over Clothing Imports
Thousands of garment workers in 40 states demonstrated from New England to California in a rally led by the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers and ILGWU. They blamed cheap imports for tens of thousands of job losses and urged action to curb imports, with President Carter drawing protests during the daylong mobilization.
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Associated Press Garment
New England
New York City
Garment District
Midwest
West Coast
America
Jack DiBlasi
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers
Herald Square
Taiwan
Japan
DiBlasi
Chicago
Carter Sos
Mariano Saveri
Bangor
Saveri
Baltimore
Cleveland
San Francisco
Federal Building
Los Angeles
Tom Bradley
Amalgamated
ILGW
City Hall
Leonard Levy
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
South Korea
Hong Kong
Day Care Staff Session Tonight at Breckenridge Center
Courtney Day Care Centers staff will attend an in service training at 7:30 p.m. at Breckenridge Center. Kris Craddock of Mexico School District Title VI staff will explain preschool screening conducted for months and how to interpret scores. In service sessions are held regularly, with director Katherine Brooks and staffers Paula Lewis and Sarah Thompson slated to attend.
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Courtney Day Care
Breckenridge Center
Terry Weatherspoon
Kris Craddock
Mexico
Title VI
Weatherspoon
Katherine Brooks
Paula Lewis
Sarah Thompson
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MMA
Griffin
Georgia
John Stickler
Dobbins
FAA
Roger
Artist Guild
Pearl Motor Show Room
Vee
Countryside Inn
Fulton
Bill DeRousse
Ser-Upa & Beer Dancing
Paul Riechers
Charles Newland
Auxvasse
Air Park
Hwy
East Mexico
U.S
Hawaii
Alaska
Canada
Presley Tours, Inc
World Travel Center
Makanda
Ill
Don Harman
Himashes
Nashville
Van-Far High
Vandalia
Audrain County
Donna Nolan
M.C
Shay’s
Rollins
Centratia, Mo
Say
Dairy Queen
Liberty
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