Missouri legislature moves toward finish line in 1972 session
Missouri's 1972 legislature edges toward April 30 adjournment asHouse and Senate finalize budget talks. The Senate adds 17.5 million to the budget, restores 339 million state aid for schools, and prises a plan for regional public defenders and indigent defense. Debates over immunization for rubella and rubeola, collective bargaining for public employees, and a broad homestead tax amendment with elderly refunds are also on the docket. No major hearings set this week.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Democrats Stress Need For Change at Missouri Rally
In Hannibal Missouri speakers at Missouri Democratic Days pressed for change and focused on economic issues. U S Senate candidate Adlai Stevenson III cited Democratic legacy from the New Deal to Medicare while noting Nixon administration policies fall short for millions of Americans. U S Rep Hungate attacked Nixon era taxes and aid to farmers and minorities, and Secretary of State James Kirkpatrick urged mobilizing 18 to 25 year olds to join the party.
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Hannibal
Democratic Party
U.S
Adlai Stevenson III
Roosevelt
Johnson
Nixon
Stevenson
William Hungate
Hungate
Lockheed
James Kirkpatrick
Missouri
Ange
Kirkpatrick
Jim Stanley to be in MU Honorary Initiation
James Jay Stanley of 1209 N Western St will join 34 other top journalism students at the University of Missouri School of Journalism in a Kappa Tau Alpha initiation on April 28 at UMC. Norman Cousins will give a talk, with eight other speakers including John Chancellor NBC Davis Taylor Boston Globe David Michaels New Yorker Wilbur Schramm Stanford and Bill Vaughan Kansas City Star.
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James Jay Stanley
N. Western St
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Kappa Tau Alpha
UMC
School of Journalism
Norman Cousins
Saturday Review
World Review
Cousins
John Chancellor
NBC
Davis Taylor
The
Boston Globe
David Michaels
New Yorker
Wilbur Schramm
Stanford University
Jack Graham
R. Berstein
Advertising Age
Bill Vaughan
Kansas City Star
Doctor Says VD Not Reported In U S Venereal Disease Gap
Dr Carl A Hoffman president elect of the American Medical Association told the Second Annual International Symposium on Venereal Diseases that about 76 percent of venereal disease cases go unreported. He projected 624000 new gonorrhea cases this year, noting many states lack clear reporting laws and urging a protected code system to identify patients. He also cited physician unawareness of disease signs as a control problem.
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ST. Louis
Carl A. Hoffman
American Medical Association
Hoffman
Huntington
W. Va
They Miss LBJ's Jelly Beans
SAN ANTONIO Texas AP Former President Lyndon B Johnson's jelly beans are missed by school kids A letter to Johnson at Brooke Army Hospital says he is recuperating from a heart attack and is getting along fine Spokesmen note he often brings jelly beans when he visits schools
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San Antonio
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Army
Brooke General Hospital
Danforth Will Run Again
Missouri Attorney General John C. Danforth announced on Sunday he will seek reelection this fall. It will be his third major campaign in four years. He became the first Republican to win a top state office in more than 20 years in 196. John W. Cooper Jr., mayor of Webster Groves, said he will speak on his political plans Wednesday and did not deny a Globe-Democrat report that he will seek the Republican nomination for Missouri's Second District seat now held by Democrat James Symington.
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ST. Louis
Missouri
John C. Danforth
Danforth
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
John W. Cooper, Jr
Webster Groves
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
James Symington
Flash Floods Hit DeSoto Area After Heavy Rain
In DeSoto and surrounding counties, residents evacuated as heavy rains drenched the region. The National Weather Service logged 4.22 inches in DeSoto and 3.65 in Cape Girardeau. A 40 foot Campbell steel bridge south of Bourbon washed out. About 400 DeSoto residents were advised to move to higher ground near Joachim Creek. Nearby, Colony Trail er Court residents in Herculaneum were relocated. Numerous low lying roads were closed across Franklin Washington and Crawford counties.
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Cape Girardeau
National Weather Service
Campbell
Bourbon
Crawford County
Loya Davis
Joachim Creek
Colony Trailer Court
Herculaneum
Jefferson County
Sheriff's Office
Highway Patrol
Franklin
Washington
Crawford
Congressman Eats Live Goldfish Contests at Loyola
U S Rep. Roman C. Pucinski told Loyola University students about returning to normal life then swallowed a live goldfish during a goldfish swallowing contest. He said fathers and mothers were eating goldfish 35 years ago and he ate one goldfish in the event.
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Chicago
United States
U.S
Roman C. Pucinski
Illinois Democrat
Loyola University
Pandas Move Into National Zoo Luxuries in DC
A male and female giant panda pair arrived at the National Zoo and were placed in air conditioned quarters for medical checks and an eventual public unveiling this week. The birds were accompanied by notes on past pandas and musk oxen Milton and Matilda’s health in China.
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Washington
National Zoo
America
United States
People's Republic of China
Milton
Matilda
China
Kyodo
Peking Zoo
Theodore Reed
Reed
Su-Lin
Brookfield Zoo
Chicago
Pope Urges Care Of Land And Waterways
Pope Paul VI urged Pontifical Academy of Science members to teach farmers to seek quality over quantity in farming. He said scientists should promote balanced use of fertilizers and restraint in pesticide application to prevent soil exhaustion and water pollution.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Pontifical Academy of Science
State Park Head Charged With DWI
Joe Jaeger Jr., 52, director of Missouri Parks Department, was arraigned in Boone County Magistrate Court on a DWI charge after a Thursday arrest on U.S. 63 south of Columbia. A hearing set for April 27 will address the sheriff’s contention that he refused a breathalyzer. Jaeger, free on $250 bond, did not attend the arraignment and was represented by David Bear III.
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Columbia, Mo
Joe Jaeger Jr
Missouri Parks Department
Boone County
Jaeger
U.S. 63
Columbia
Temple Margett
Sheriff Department
Missouri
David Bear, III
Trudeau Quotes Indian Words at National Newspaper Awards
President Pierre Elliott Trudeau urged protecting Canada’s essence as he quoted an Indigenous speaker identified as Sabatha. The remarks came at the National Newspaper Awards dinner in Toronto, recalling a priestly tale about heaven, musk ox, lakes, and loons to emphasize national beauty.
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Toronto
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Canada
Trudeau
Sabatha
Italian-American hijacker poses as wealthy spender
Mario Maimone, a penniless Italian American, hijacked a Swissair flight with 20 aboard after takeoff from Geneva to Rome. Demanding to see Pope Paul VI and the U.S. ambassador, he claimed a bomb was inside a cigar box. Police boarded, arrested him. no one was hurt. He will be jailed in Rome after psychiatric holds.
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Rome
Mario Victor Malmone
New York
Geneva
Maimone
Regina Coeli
Queen of Heaven
Val d’Aosta
Cosa Nostra
Fewer Troops But More Air Navy Men
The U S Command in Saigon reports American troop strength in South Vietnam fell by 6 000 last week to 85 000 while Marine forces rose by 1 000. Offshore naval personnel nearly doubled to over 30 000 as 7th Fleet ship crews grew from 18 000 to 44 000 reflecting intensified air support against the North Vietnamese offensive. President Nixon ordered U S troop levels in South Vietnam cut to 69 000 by May 1.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
7Th Fleet
Nixon
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