Weather and local notices from Missouri daily brief
Weather outlook shows tonight showers with a 70 percent chance and Wednesday showers at 40 percent with highs in the 70s. Missouri river and lake stages listed for Kansas City Boonville Jefferson City St Louis and elevations. Local hospital admissions and dismissals include many named residents and staff. Fire calls report a wiring fire on a pickup truck in Paris and a carburetor backfire incident at Mexico address. A divorce suit and other court actions noted for Frances Stowers and Betty Levings.
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Missouri
Central
Kansas City
Lake of the Ozark
Pomme de Terre
Liberty St
R. D. Bolden
Paris
Helen Weaver
Maple St
Dismissals in Spires suit and road cable approval noted
Thomas Levings dismissed on motion of plaintiff Barbara Ann Spires moved that her divorce suit against Billy Wayne Spires be dismissed. Court approved Consolidated Electric Cooperative to lay a buried cable across Cunningham Road west of Bill Pauley residence in Section 1 Township 50 Range 9 west. Dr Raymond Wilbers named county health officer at no pay. Probate court issued Letters of administration in Jeanne Wieberg estate to Joseph and Ann Duthbert with $1500 real estate and $3500 personal property. Market reports cover cattle hogs and grain with prices from Chicago National Stockyards and Missouri.
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Thomas Levings
Barbara Ann Spires
Billy Wayne Spires
Consolidated Electric Cooperative
Cunningham Road
Bill Pauley
Raymond Wilbers
Jeanne Irene Wieberg
Joseph and
Ann Duthbert
Chicago
USDA
Missouri
Livestock Market, Center
Dept. ‘Ofag
Marty Schroeder
Committee Forms 4 C Plan For Mexico City
About 24 persons attended the Human Development Corporation meeting on a proposed Community Coordinated Child Care program in Mexico. A local steering committee was appointed to draft the plan with each agency required to approve before regional submission. Susanna Bunge chairs. members include Pat Cronan Virginia Ogden Lewis C. French and Raymond Davis. The panel plans a preliminary report at the May 17 HDC meeting.
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Human Development Corporation
Mexico
Raymond (Speed) Davis
HDC
Susanna Bunge
Pat Cronan
Virginia Ogden
Lewis C. French
Davis
Plane Search Is Called Off In Missouri Case
Sixty Civil Air Patrol volunteers ended a search for a light airplane reported missing on a flight from Independence to Samar, Missouri. Discrepancies in the pilot name George Sterling of Linn Creek, the Piper Tri Pacer's license, and a Wichita wreck prompted suspending the hunt though officials left the case open.
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Kansas City
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Independence
Samar
FAA
George Sterling
Linn Creek
Lamar
Wichita
Kan
Sterling
Frank Johnston
Blair Renamed To Commission
Gov. Warren E. Hearnes reappointed James T. Blair III of St. Louis to the State Conservation Commission for six years. Also reappointed for six years was Robert Gary DeLaney of Charleston. Cain of Butler was reappointed to the Federal Soldiers' Home trustees and Medford R. Park of O Fallon was named to succeed Owen W. Anglum as Anglum’s term ended.
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Jefferson City
Warren E. Hearnes
James T. Blair
Ill
St. Louis
State Conservation Commission
Robert Gary DeLaney
Charleston
Blair
DeLaney
W. H. Cain
Butler
Federal Soldiers’ Home
St. James
Medford
Nine decades for five dollar thefts in Oklahoma City
Ralph Wayne Taylor, 41, of Kansas City, was sentenced to nine years in prison for taking less than five dollars from six parking meters. The jury recommended the term, and Judge Robert Berry ordered six consecutive 15 year terms.
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Oklahoma City
Ralph Wayne Taylor
Kansas City
Taylor
Robert Berry
Bangkok Hotel Fire Kills 25
A blaze swept the north wing of the Imperial hotel in Bangkok killing 25 foreigners, with 23 bodies recovered as identification proved difficult due to a destroyed register. Victims listed as Americans, Japanese, German, Chinese and Egyptian. Guests leapt from fourth floor windows causing many injuries. the hotel housed foreign tour groups and airline crews near the American Embassy.
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Bangkok
Imperial Hotel
Stock Market Slips as Traders Cash In on Gains
NYSE and OTC trading saw prices ease amid profit taking after a rally. Dow Jones standalone fell 3.02 to 945.83 with 6 of 5 declines to advances. Nasdaq Amex averages also dipped. Ford Motors chemicals up, utilities and oils mixed. notable movers included Arlen Realty up and Honeywell down.
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A. B. Chance Co
Commerce Bancshares
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Dresser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern
Ralston Purina
U.S
Associated Press
Arlen Realty
Honeywell
Itek
Deere
Chrysler
Amex
Milgo Electronic
Dorsey
McCulloch Oil
Alamera Oil
Varo
Legislature debates grants and property changes in Missouri Senate
The House pushed a large calendar including a $21 million capital improvements plan for next year. Proposals include buying the Governor Hotel for state offices, expanding Capitol space, and shifting the Mt. Vernon sanatorium to a chest hospital. Also on tap are teachers retirement changes, land easements for Fulton and St Joseph hospitals, and taxing power for fourth class cities without votes.
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St. Joseph State Hospital
Missouri Western College
St. Joseph
House
Senate
Governor Hotel
Appropriations
E.J
Lucky) Cantrell
D-Overland
Mt. Vernon
State Chest Hospital
Fulton
Young Hayden Case Reversed by Federal Court
A federal appeals court reversed the draft conviction of Christian Winslow Hayden 23 son of actor Sterling Hayden The court found Hayden properly claimed conscientious objector status from his 1966 registration with a Los Angeles draft board The board rejected the claim and ordered induction leading to his conviction for failure to report for induction and for a preinduction physical.
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San Francisco
Christian Winslow Hayden
Sterling Hayden
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Young Hayden
Los Angeles
Bills Would Protect Policies in Insolvency Seeded Fund
The Senate Insurance Committee approved three bills Monday to shield policyholders from insolvent insurers. Rep. Robert Branom said the package includes an insolvency assessment fund to pay claims.
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Jefferson City
Senate Insurance Committee
Robert Branom
Dhillsdale
Mrs Ruby DeTienne Dies at 71 in Laddonia
Mrs. Ruby Leola DeTienne 71 died yesterday at Audrain Medical Center after a brief illness. Funeral services 2 pm Wednesday at Laddonia Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev Gordon Campbell, burial in Laddonia Cemetery. She leaves two daughters, two sons, 12 grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and was a former Ruby Lovelace. She was born April 16 1900 in Gazette and married William Otto DeTienne January 4 1919.
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Laddonia
Ruby Leola DeTienne
Audrain Medical Center
Laddonia Presbyterian Church
Gordon Campbell
Laddonia Cemetery
Wilkey-Bienhoff Funeral Home
Gazette
Ruby Lovelace
James Lovelace
William Otto DeTienne
Central Union Church
Floyd Kraemer
Martin Hoelscher
St. Louis
Eugene
Richard DeTienne
Warren Smith Dies After Stroke in New Florence
Warren Calvin Smith 50 died at Audrain Medical Center after a Saturday stroke. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow at Baker Funeral Home New Florence with burial in Montgomery City Cemetery. He and his wife ran a Montgomery City florist, WWII veteran, born Gore February 3 1921. Survived by wife Margie Sue Angel. father Marvin. daughters Linda Zumwalt and Shirley Smith. sister Valerie Schwietert. four brothers. one grandchild. another daughter died in 1952.
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New Florence
Baker Funeral Home
Warren Calvin Smith
Audrain Medical Center
Montgomery City
Smith
Ascension Island
South Atlantic
Gore
Marvin
Annie Elizabeth Davis
Margie Sue Angel
Linda S. Zumwalt
Shirley Ann Smith
Valerie Schwietert
Milwaukie
Oregon
Loyd
Montgomery
Rites For Mrs Barker Draw Friends From Many States
Out of town friends and relatives attend the funeral of Mrs Bessie M Barker at Precht Pickering funeral home Saturday afternoon. Attendees include Wayne Dillion of St Louis Carl Embree and family of Toledo Iris Brecht Wellsville Homer Lee Ward Pawnee Clarence Galloway Whiteside Melvin Pen and ton Lee Ward Marvin Dillion Vandalia C E Derby Moberly Edna Campbell Middletown M and Lyons Kansas City Donnie Garnett Madison.
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Bessie M. Barker
Precht- Pickering Funeral Home
Wayne Dillion
St. Louis
Carl Embree
Toledo
Ohio
Pete Fletcher
Fulton
Armin Roth
Belleville
Ill
Iris Brecht
Wellsville
Homer Lee Ward
Pawnee
Clarence Galloway
Whiteside
Melvin Pen Andton
Lee Ward
Marvin Dillion
Vandalia
C. E. Derby
Moberly
Edna Campbell
Middletown
M. &. Lyons
Kansas City
Donnie Garnett
Madison
Walter F Maddox Dies in Fulton
Walter Floyd Maddox 71 of Fulton dies Monday at Callaway County Memorial Hospital. Born October 17 1901 he was son of S P and Nannie Maddox. Survived by wife Eulah Carrington two daughters Neva Truitt and Treva Mosley sister George Keith and three grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at Maupin Funeral Home with burial in Callaway Memorial Gardens.
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Walter Floyd Maddox
Fulton
William F
Bill) Maddox
Mexico
Callaway County Memorial Hospital
S.P
Nannie McKinney Maddox
Eulah Carrington
Maddox
Neva Truitt
Montgomery City
Treva Mosley
George Keith
William D. Mosley
Janey Kay Maddox
Mark Alan Truitt
Maupin Funeral Home
Raymond McAllister
Callaway Memorial Gardens
City Budget Details Include Library Revenue and Pay Scales
The council reviews the 1971-72 budget with total general fund costs and library revenues. Annexation costs affected the law account, and a Mexico patrolman earns 5952 yearly for a 48 hour week with firemen on the same scale. The library levy remains funded by county and city taxes, and the council plans third reading at the next meeting.
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Nielsen
Mexico
Robert Collins
Missouri
Fulton
Columbia
Jefferson City
Moberly
Collins
Lakenan Barnes
Eldon Burgess
Mexico-Audrain
Barnes
Leonard Snyder
Three Car Crash on Interstate 244 in Missouri
CREVE COEUR Mo AP A three car crash on Interstate 244 in west St Louis County left one man dead and a woman seriously injured Monday night Police said the driver of one car Robert J McClenahan 44 of Ladue was killed when his car struck a concrete culvert The woman Martha Todd of St John Mo driving a northbound car was taken to St Johns hospital with leg injuries.
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Creve Coeur
St. Louis
Robert J. McClenahan
Ladue
Martha Todd
St. John
St. John’s Hospital
Marceline Votes On Drink Sale Referendum Question
Voters in Marceline decide today whether liquor by the drink should be permitted in taverns. The issue follows a grand jury inquest into private club operations in Marceline and Brookfield. Brookfield voters will consider the question next Tuesday.
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Marceline
Missouri Linn County Grand Jury
Brookfield
Battered Tot Found Tied To Cross In Basement
In San Francisco a battered 18 month old boy named Noah Alba was found bound to a wooden cross in a basement after five days missing from Alta Plaza Park. Two brothers ages 7 and 10 confessed to taking the boy and playing with him, with authorities citing signs of trauma and blood stains. Autopsy pending to determine cause of death.
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San Francisco
Noah S. Alba
Charles Bilis
Ellis
Noah
Alta Plaza Park
Melania Alba
Infantry Into A Shau Valley Operation Lam Son 720 Briefs
U S and South Vietnamese infantry moved into the A Shau valley with about 400 U S troops from the 101st Airborne and sizable South Vietnamese units. Reconnaissance had searched the 30 mile long valley for targets as allied firebases form the perimeter. Air and ground support from the 101st includes helicopters with no significant enemy contact reported. American fighter bombers and helicopter gunships attacked a North Vietnamese column nine miles east of A Shau, claiming 30 enemy killed. B52s conducted wide area strikes on supply depots across South Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos with over 50 strikes by Stratofortress aircraft. The operation Lam Son 720 aims to reach toward Laos while monsoons approach in about three weeks. The valley sits near Base Area 611, a key Ho Chi Minh trail supply depot.
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Saigon
Laos
South Vietnam
U.S
A Shan
Cambodia
Court powers widen to fix past wrongs in desegregation
Burger discusses broad equity jurisdiction of federal courts to remedy past wrongs. He notes judges must balance individual and collective interests to address constitutional offenses of school board actions. In Mobile, the court rejects blind assignment and supports using equity to achieve faculty desegregation.
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Burger
DAR Hears Nixon Addresses DAR Ban On Reporters
President Nixon told the Daughters of the American Revolution the U S will end the Indochina war leading to a defended South Vietnam and a new birth for America The DAR bans press coverage of policy resolutions at this congress citing past reporting as misrepresenting official statements The Washington Post and AP coverage previously sparked the ban The feature also notes historic lines from 1775 and 1657 milestones in history.
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Washington
Nixon
Daughters of the American Revolution
United States
South Vietnam
America
Eisenhower
DAR
Continental Congress
Lincoln
Erwin Frees Seimes
Associated Press
Washington Post
The
Post
Clarence Howard
Goodbye to Mr. Wu on a rail journey with a loaded menu
The narrative recalls a rail trip featuring a vast menu including 10 chicken dishes and nine fish and shrimp dishes. A Colombian table tennis team sang Besame Mucho while Chinese travelers praised Mao with red books. VIP treatment at customs spared bag checks and undeveloped film, prompting reflections on portraits of welcome and restraint.
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America Newsmen
Foreign Trade Zone Bill Advances In Missouri Senate
Missouri Senate advanced a foreign trade zone bill in a one sided voice vote. sponsor says it could attract multi billion dollar processing of raw materials and aid areas like Kansas City and St. Louis. The measure would let public agencies or private firms seek zone status with federal approval and safeguards. Other bills moved include non taxation for not for profits, raising health director pay, and liquor license limits. A proposed sales tax hike failed, keeping plans for a 4 cent rate. Demonstrators from the Revenue Dept attended with quiet protest.
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Jepberson
Kansas City
St. Louis
Jones
Edward T. Linehan
Dst
Louis
Senate
Internal Revenue Service
Farmers Mutual Insurance Companies
State Department of Corrections
Missouri
Omer H. Avery
Troy
Avery
Ways and
House
State Revenue Department
J.F. Patterson
Dcaruthersville
Cole County
Jefferson City
Earl R. Blackwell
D-Hillsboro
Atta Boy
Earl
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Wallace R. Rise
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Trudy Todd
Lloyd Doyle
Tracy Volkmer
Russell Boswell
Mildred Gentle
Ralph Brown
Alice C. Curtis
Eulalia Fox
Grace
Ruby L. DeTienne
Warren Smith
Dennis Collin Diederick
Kathleen Anne Howd
Timothy Lynn Lawrence
Toni Ann Potter
Frances Lucille Stowers
William D. Powell
Lester Samuel Stowers
Betty Lou Levings
Charles
Commission
Ruby DeTienne
Mrs. Barker
Walter F. Maddox
Shau
Boston
New Amsterdam
Mr. Wu
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